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     Southern France Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - June 6, 1945, Nice, Provence Alpes Cote d�?TAzur                               Wednesday june 6, 1945 the stars and stripes news from Home Craft has deck capacity for 80 planes champs Tim 18th . Essex class Carrier by Phil Bucknell stars and stripes . Bureau new York june 5�?the launching of the 27,509-Tou aircraft Carrier Lake Champlain at Norfolk va., became the eighteenth of the Essex class sent Down the ways since 1942. The Lake Champlain was commissioned under the command of Gap Thomas Logan Ramsey Veteran of the Battle of Midway. The addition of the Lake Champlain to our Fleet gives the Navy 28 carriers exclusive of escort types. The Navy had Only one Large Carrier in the Pacific in the autum of 1942. The Essex class Carrier is smaller Only than the 33,000-ton carriers of the Saratoga class and the super 43,000-ton Midway and Franklin d. Roosevelt. The Lake Champlain has a deck capacity for More than 80 planes and hangar capacity for More than 120. The round a of truck men involved in stealing meat from the commissary at fort Meyer. A continues. Mere than 2,000 pounds of Moat have been recovered by investigators in the last 40 hours. In Omaha the arrest of a Barber uncovered an extensive mid Western Black Market ring involving the misuse of 5,000,000 meat Points and millions of Gallons of gasoline. Virginia s Lee county Coes dry Lee county in Virginia a southwestern tip has just voted seven to one against All whisky Beer and wine while Bell county wets put up a big fight and were Only just Defeated by Drys. Of the nine Virginia counties which have gone dry since 1934, several Are in the mountainous Southwest. A sign in the wac Barracks at Gowen Field Boise Idaho says Quot the Only mams admitted will to the regulars air and a a new Type Parachute As yet used Only for mine laying operations along the japanese coast was revealed in Washington. It is known As the baseball Chute because of the Cut of the cloth. Use of the baseball Chute for personnel is being tested in the us. And Canada. Senator Owen Brewster just returned from the Eto told 800 Bowdon College students that Quot had the War lasted four months longer Germany would have dominated the  parents of 10 evicted from Home r. And mrs. Anthony Machuzak who have three sons in the armed forces were evicted from their Elizabeth n.j., Home were1 unable to find new lodgings. The Machuzak Inci America must retain Strong army Bradley West Point ny., june 5 ans a Gen. Omar n. Bradley declared today that Quot with the inevitable defeat of Japan and the ending of hostilities the american people shall be faced with need of redefining the role of our military forces in the life of our nation and in the conduct of its relationships with other  addressing the graduating class at the . Military Academy the commander of the 12th army up. Said the us. And other Allied governments had indicated they would Quot accept the principle of International co operation among nations off the world a recalls a Day Quot by retaining the Core of a professional armed Force about which we can mobilize a great citizen army perhaps systematically trained through some form of military services we can establish the foundation Stone of a system of National and International Security Bradley told the largest graduating class in the Academy s history. It totalled 853, More than a Quarter of whom Are flyers. The general recalling a Day told the cadets that Quot the War in Europe was wan by the great strength of the nation Soldier and civilian working  Dinah s finer m when Vinson backs i Wagner a Bill Washington. June 5 ans a Fred m. Vinson War mobilization director announced his support of the Wagner Bui aimed at creating 80,000,000 postwar jobs through partial government planning of production and employment Vinson in a letter to sen. Robert f. Wagner  called it a Quot necessary first Ste from which a full dress program of economic policies to promote the Well being of our free Rompet live Economy will  Vinson said that with an adequate Market Industry would provide enough jobs to insure Prosperity but added Quot we cannot leave creation of that Market to  Dinah Shore. She just Sang dentally have ten children. Their former landlord said they lived in his House for five years and that they had several months in which to find a new House. Mors business and professional a non women and children pitched in to help unload millions of tone of Grain intended for War torn Europe at Duluth Minn during the week end. More than 3800 Grain oars jammed the rail Yards Friday and at least a sixth of Thorn wore cleared by sunday night. Sing sing grads banked 40 grand two paroled sing sing convicts failed in an interesting and new version of  into plow shares at Yonkers by. They went to work in a War Plant to add experience with acetylene torches to their bag of tricks. They did Allright for a time having banked 40,009 dollars when  Lindberg technical advisor to the United aircraft corp., has been in Europe some be Day the company announces. It is believed he is inspecting German Jet propelled helicopters. Be Carlsbad . Chamber of Commerce caused off its weekly luncheon because it can to get meat. ,. Faced with a similar problem a Buffalo ny., House wife took the matter an egg into her own hands. When the Butcher having jailed to convince her that he had no meat and invited her to look at the refrigerator she picked up an egg and hit him squarely in the face. Eugene Holman president of Standard Oil co. Of new Jersey declared that american demand for crude Oil would increase a million barrels a Day for the first year after the wars end. In mount Clemens Klich. 19-year-old James Markle pleaded innocent to charges of perjury and statutory rape of 13-year-old Lola Brack whom he married last work. He had Given her age to a clerk As 13. Both vow to wait for each other until the child Bride becomes of age circus a big top of in fire test Washington june 5 ans a the Ringling Brothers Baum and Bailey a big top withstood a fire test in preparation for its first appearance under Canvas since the disastrous Hartford fire last july. Bureau of standards army Federal Trade commission and local fire deportment officials were on hand for the test. The test lasted 14 seconds. The flame of a Candle was held against the Canvas 12 seconds. Then was extinguished. Dinah s Shore Welcome tops with the boys Hollywood june 5 ans it a an unidentified Sailor watched the welcoming ceremony As the Navy Hospital ship .s. Comfort her decks lined with survivors of japanese suicide pilots bombs off Okinawa eased into port. Quot nuts Quot he said. That was his summation of the ceremony. He had seen a quartet of movie actresses stand before a loud speaker microphone and gush such greetings As Dinah knows Haw Quot hello gang. My we re Sootoo proud of you. Welcome Home gang. Good Bye now Quot introduction of each Quot famous actress Quot was accompanied by an inevitable plug for her Quot latest  the Only refreshing part of this Quot Hollywood Welcome Quot came when a girl introduced herself simply then proceeded to sing her head off to the cheers of returning passengers. The Singer Dinah Shore. She didst mention her Quot latest  kiss the Bride unpaid up told Little Rock ark., june 5 ans a when a Logan county Justice of the peace wrote to assistant state attorney general Cleveland Holland complaining he was unable to collect a 82.50 marriage fee from an Quot ungrateful Quot bridegroom who promised to pay Quot next saturday a Holland replied Quot i am somewhat surprised that you were lulled into believing the fee would be paid on saturday and that you did not move immediately to collect your fee either by embracing the Bride or in some other appropriate  grew support postwar Gall of . Youth Washington june 5 ans a a acting secretory of state Joseph cd grew gave his wholehearted support for permanent peacetime draft of the nations youth As the House committee entered its second Day of hearings on postwar military policy. Grew a testimony listed three reasons for his support of compulsory military training. 1�?. Obligations under the world Security organization require this country to Supply its complement of armed Force to the us cited nations Pool. 2�?"in a world of things As they Are our International policy to be effective must have strength behind it Quot 3�?"my experience has taught me that aggressors Are not deterred by latent Superior strength but shrewdly try. To obtain their ends by attacking when they consider their potential opponents unprepared and therefore at a disadvantage grew took legue with educators opposing Universal military training. Quot it is my View he said Quot that the plan would be in the beet interests of our educational institutions throughout the Oeun try. If the Ufa. Had been Quot even reasonably prepared Quot in 1841 grew said Quot i done to believe Lor a Momont a a a a it Japan would have attacked a. Court upholds Esquire rights Washington june 8 ans a the United states court of appeals upheld Esquire a Gammas second class mailing privileges giving the Varga girl a Dean me of health. The attempt of the Post office department to make the Dugad no hew to its own concept of morality was denounced by the court which said censorship Freedom of the press and Freedom of competitive Enterprise were at stake. A postmaster general prank o. Walker who will be replaced july i by democratic National chairman Robert e. Hannegan. Had suspended esquires second Dasa mailing privileges. Bond not blonde greets phone Lincoln nebr., june 5 ans War Bond salesmen have devised a new Way to promote business at a nearby army Airfield. A Soldier entering a Telephone Booth observed Quot Helen Quot printed on the Wall alongside a Telephone number. When he called the number he was greeted by female voice which said sweetly Quot hereafter save your Nickels and buy a War  it was a Fine Steak Detroit june 5 ans a after a horse meat Market had sold out and closed at noon Frank Zazycki 27, was fined 25 dollars for throwing a Steak across a cafe. Quot there was too much fat on it Quot he complained. New vet Advisee named Washington june 5 ans a it. Coi Paul 8. Lawrence retired of Valley Stream la is the new veterans relation adviser. The opa said Lawrence Veteran of both world wars would direct the Agency s program it of assistance to returning servicemen from Washington. A ticking so of lawmakers told in new Booklet Washington june 5 ans a interested in congressmen Well a special guide Book in Quot what makes a congressman tick Quot has been offered the nations voters. Entitled Quot help yourself to better government Quot the Booket tells citizens How to do that by getting along with Congress. It was prepared by the us. Chamber of Boirun be. Some of the booklets Points Quot stereotyped form letters won give a senator courage or information or insight or even Tho willies. But 1,000 individual letters can head in smoke out or Buck up any Man who votes on Capitol Hlll Quot let congressional committees know How you stand on each Nar tonal Issue. File briefs with them file if Trio we in  
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