Southern France Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - June 7, 1945, Nice, Provence Alpes Cote d�?TAzur                               A a. A Page i i the stars and stripes thursday june 7, 1945 if morn in a Tyi a a i a a a a 1 a. A. A a germans in St. To again night Battle with Lone sub costs jag Convoy 5 ships Washington june 6 ans a a night engagement in which the us. Submarine Parche Tore the heart out of a japanese Convoy sinking five ships in a Battle at such close Range that american and Jap sailors screamed at one another above the Din of storm and gunfire 4-was disclosed today by the Navy May be thrust on m three v 8an Francisco june 6�?the  deadlock at the United nations conference Over the veto question in the Security Council led today to conjecture that All other questions might be concluded and Tibe veto matter placed in the hands of president Truman. Prime minister Churchill and Premier Stalin.  was a Public statement of the position of the four major Powers opposed to the russian stand after that the matter would be placed before the entire conference for a vote. Discussing the latter possibility he sch Delegate Joseph Paul Bon Cour predicted Russia would lose a jul 18 to five vote with Only the us Rattien and White russian rep Mihics Czechoslovakia and Yugoslavia backing her. A agreement has been reached on one phase of the veto questions that is that the big Powers will refrain from voting in the Security Council on Quot peaceful methods 1 of settlement when they Are parties Las dispute. A Denmark unanimously accepted As a member of the conference became the lath nation to join the proceedings Here. Washington june 6 Kap sixty thousand currently Quot irreplaceable Industrial workers 36 through 29 draft deferments intent officials munitions cutbacks and diminished urgency of other War production win reduce by at least 17 percent to a total of 350.000 key men of that age now occupationally deferred the officials said. Some of the deferred men probably will be drafted before expiration of current six month deferments in september or october. Men in ship repair and transportation work probably will be continued in 2a or 2b  old notes 018 Here warned Marseille june 0�?american soldiers were warned today by it. Col. Oscar m. Lewis lbs fiscal officer not to accept old Type French currency of 50 francs and upwards in transactions with civilians. He said it would mean personal loss. Lewis explained that officers and men were authorized Only one currency Exchange during the conversion period fiscal officers cautioned military personnel against currency speculation warning that Quot severe disciplinary action Quot would be  permits troop flights Madrid june 6 apr flying a fortresses carrying troops from the to to the Casablanca Poe May Fly Over Spanish territory under a new agreement reached Between the . And Spain. Forced landings in Spanish territory will no longer result in internment of a planets occupants. Control groups in Vienna Paris june 6 up a american French and British military missions have arrived in Vienna to join the russians in setting up control of Austria. British originated the balloon bomb London june 6 up a bomb carrying balloons similar to those the japanese Are sending against the . Were first used by Britain in an anti bomber defense scheme in 1941, the daily Telegraph says. When enemy aircraft losses were announced it was stated that a certain number of German planes were shot Down by antiaircraft and Quot other  the Quot other devices Quot says the newspaper were the balloons floating air mines costing four dollars apiece. I i.�1 Iii brr 11 to a to a a a m a saw 4 a. Patton leaves Eto for states Paris june 6�?Gen. George s. Patton jr., third army commander accompanied by 23 officers and 23 enlisted men from the third army and the army air forces left Here today by plane for the us., where the men will be discharged. The group will receive an official Welcome in los Angeles saturday. This was the fourth group of High ranking officers and specially chosen enlisted men to return Home from Europe. A fifth group headed by la Gen. Alexander m. Patch former commander of the seventh army and it Gen. J. Lawton Collins vhf corps commander is scheduled to leave june 11. On june 15 Gen. Eisenhower will leave with the sixth group in Patton s group As in the others the enlisted men were chosen on the basis of their combat records and their eligibility for discharge. All enlisted men. Except a sgt. William g. Meeks of Junction City kan., Patton a orderly have enough Points for discharge. Among the officers accompanying Patton were my a. Gen Clift Andrus commander of the first inf dive a and maj. Gen. Charles Al Terhardt commander of the 29th inf. Div. Goering a arts agent seized Berchtesgaden. June 6 apr Walter Hofer German Art exporter who raided occupied Europe for Many of the paintings found among Hermann Goering a loot was under arrest by the seventh army today. He was seized at a Small inn where Goering a paintings had been on exhibition. By Peter li8agor and  Mitchell stars and stripes staff writers twelfth army up. Hq., june 6�?. Army prophylactic stations have been established in Germany but this does not mean non fraternization roles have been relaxed this Headquarters announced explaining establishment of the Venerea disease control stations a spokesman said that while few troops Are fraternizing with germans a a there Are cases of Clandestine fraternization. A a when men and women live in the same country All the jails and All the Laws will not halt their meetings and subsequent intimacy Quot he declared. Another officer discussing the admissibility of prophylactic an wife May join Preloh briton y-3. A 1 a British second army he. June 6�?wivei of British troops occupying gave a any probably will be living with their husbands by the end of this year according to plans approved by the army. Permission for a Many a wife to join him in Germany will be granted on two grounds the Many a length of service overseas and length of time be is Likely to continue serving overseas. In the interim leaves among second army men Are being increased to nine Days every three months or 12 Days every four months. Camps Are being developed on the belgian coast in Brussels and at a number of French centers where the troops can meet their wives. Been requested prohibiting medical department records to trial judge advocate use. New interpretations of non fraternization permit gis to buy certain non rationed articles in German stores Send out laundry for washing and Quot mingle with displaced persons and other Allied nationals inside Germany Only at their own  they May even reply civilly to a Quot Guten tags Quot Good Day Quot initiated by a German civilian without being considered violators. An official source condensed enforcement of Gen. Eisenhower a policy into a formula of four factors m decreasing number of . Troops in Germany making for fewer chances of violations to exist 2 bringing in of More military police 3 recreational activities and 4 acceptance of the Convoy was steaming through Eastern Waters on a Stormy night while escort vessels ploughed through the running seas in search of hostile Craft. Suddenly there was a tremendous blast As one of the larger ships exploded. Then a Tanker burst into flames. The Parche under Comdr. L. P. Ramage of Lowville n. A a a had slipped through the escort screen and was belching torpedoes. The Parche sent torpedoes into another Tanker damaging it but failing to sink it the next target broke in two and Sank. Under a storm of machine gun fire the Parche raced Back toward the Tanker and Sank it the Battle reached a Climax As the Parche attacked and Sank the largest ship in sight in the midst of confusion so great that Jap ships were firing on one another the Parche escaped. The engagement had lasted 46 minutes the Navy did not disclose when and where it occurred. Milan partisans turn in Arsenal Milan Italy june 6 ins a enough weapons to equip a Small army where surrendered by italian partisans in the Milan area under an Allied ultimatum designed to end lawlessness shootings and robberies. Turned in were 8,000 rifles 12 Field pieces 700 machine guns 1,000 cases of ammunition 500 cases of grenades and 400 German made Iron Knuckles. Ike sets top red medal Moscow june 6�?russia has conferred the order of Victory its highest decoration on Gen. Eisenhower and Field marshal Montgomery Moscow radio announced yesterday. The order of Suvo Rov first class was Given to Gen. Jean de latter de Tbs Signy commander of the French first army Baldy quits Ike and Joe for Pinstripe continued from. Page 1 from inside the Siegfried line where he was pinned Down by Jerry burp guns. Master sergeant James Cannon wrote to Bill Corum Quot this is vhf Day. The lights Are going on again All Over the  Hutton who worked on 29 newspapers and never was fired from one of them is a Veteran of Many campaigns. He saw the War coming in 1926 and joined the boy scouts. At that time he was City editor of Foster s daily Democrat in Augusta a. Later he was personnel Cadet Captain at Gettysburg preps Roth. By air sea and land a member of the United nations Mutton knows the flak torn skies of festing Europa the search for Unterseh Booten in the Waters washing the shores of Europa blockade. More important he knows the feel of the soil. In the years since the collapse of the league of nations which he still laments Button flew with the air Force the Best Damn people in the world hit the silk with the air Bomers the Best Damn people in the world and slogged with the doughs the Best Damn people in the world. He can identify dirty flak dirty mud and More important dirty people. Wish we could go too his Many friends will join us in wishing him a speedy trip  puts reds in Magdeburg soviet newspapers yesterday published a map showing the russian zone of occupation in Germany would include a Large area now in British or . Hands according to a Moscow broadcast. Text accompanying the map said the russians would occupy Mecklenburg the prussian province of Saxony Thuringia and Saxony proper. This area includes Leipzig Halle and  awarded posthumously Philadelphia june 6 ans a the congressional medal of Honor has been awarded posthumously to sgt. Sherwood h. Hallman 32, of Spring City pa., who was killed in France last sept., 14, the Day after he earned the decoration. Hallman. Killed or wounded four germans and captured 37 during the drive for Brest. Waves May serve in flight Crews Washington june 6 ans a the first women in american history eligible to serve in military flight Crews 80 wave officers were designated today As air navigators. Trained primarily to replace male navigators assigned to sea duty the Waves will serve As Tran Ocean navigators also in Heaters where Waves May be assigned to duty. This will permit them to Fly to Hawaii and the aleutians. Cd records As evidence in non fraternization courts martial revealed that an official decision -. The non fraternization policy in the has 1 minds of troops. 1 wad if de la  pro Siai ions in. Explained As Isle Vitable