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     Southern France Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - June 12, 1945, Nice, Provence Alpes Cote d�?TAzur                               Tuesday june 12, 1945 Al the stars and stripes Rege s have ambition but Lack skill training stars and stripes . Bureau Mew York june 11�?returning veterans Are not going out for big Money but for Job stability and Security according to Watson Miller Deputy Federal Security administrator. Quot the vet prefers a steady Job with a future to one with flashy wages that May fold in a matter of months a Miller says. Many veterans it come Home from the War with ambitions that outrun their abilities Miller added although Many have acquired skills in the army that Are useful he cited the Case of radar but cautioned that a no one could predict How widely radar could or would be used in peacetime or How Many jobs it might create. Legion maps a aggressive program american legion has announced its intention to play a an aggressive role in postwar readjustment of veterans and the National Economy. A fund of 15,000,000 dollars a a the americanism endowment fund a is to be made with the object of fostering and developing appreciation of the american Way of life promoting citizenship and to conduct Broad education. To sgt Joseph Fanner of Pennington Gap vs., who drives for the syrian delegation at san Francisco has a Silver Star distinguished flying Cross air medal two clusters a purple heart and 3d combat hours. Sgt Miller Jones Sturgeon Bay via wont forget ene passenger egyptian Prince Hamid Pasha Badawa in a hurry. A couple of Days ago Jones lost a Wallet containing forty dollars. The Prince promptly dug into his own pocket and handed him two Twenty Dollar Billa civil War vet works on loot i birthday Joseph Charles Manning a a ski v of Salt Lake City Utah Cele w a t i41 bh1 rated 100th birthday by work a he 9 in8 at the Clearfield naval Supply depot near Salt Lake City. A Veteran of the civil War Manning thinks world War n is a snap for the foot Soldier As compared to the doughs in the civil War. Joe says the civil War Soldier had to make his own ammunition prepare his own meals and provide his own shelter. Employees of the her Shay chocolate corp. Have decided there will be no interruption in production during negotiations Over terms of a new contract the workers voted 1,h1 to i against any work stoppage. Dlf few to my wow the bakery and Gonyeo Trene Yjoe Manning workers International Union of. On Job at 100 America Over terms of Tho contract is Tho main Issue a company spokesman said. John o. Shearer president of the Union local said a Majar disagreement is Over Union preference in matter of layoffs. American surgeons attending the Tennessee division of the u5. Chapter of the International College of surgeons discussed whether Axis surgeons should be allowed membership. Or. Max Thorek Chicago said no adding a there Are physicians and surgeons in this world whose bloody hands can never again clasp ours in brotherhood but or. William Bainbridge reported a we have much to learn from the medical men of the world. This organization must be a Pioneer in the Field of world peace if it is to be True to its Conception. In Cleveland president Joseph a Merrym of the National Home Buik fors association demanded that German prisoners be Taeff Here As they Are being used in Europe for reconstruction. He contended that pcs should be used the gel lumber out of the forests and through the Mills. Penicillin discoverer Tours Plant discoverer of penicillin. Sir Alexander Fleming is in Terre haute ind., inspecting the a commercial solvents corp. Plant where the drug is produced. He described the Plant As one of the Best in the world a from Wilkinsburg pa., w. H. Harman an official of Tho american Council of Christian churches wrote a Strong letter to the president complaining that the ban on horseracing had been lifted but that restrictions Are still imposed on Bible conferences. Actress Gail Patrick announced that twins were bom to hex last week but did not survive. She had not disclosed the births and deaths before her husband Navy it. Arnold Dean White was in route Home the Captain read his own death notices to months after he had been Washington. June 11 cans a a committee of american journalists who travelled around the world in the interest of free flowing news found Little press Freedom under wartime conditions. To is evident a the group said a a that Many governments were controlling the press politically under the Guise i War Security. In Moscow committee members had a Frank Exchange of views with top soviet editors and government press officials. Russian editors contended that their own government directed newspapers rather than private publications in the uj3, Are a real free press. Argue popular will they insisted that american papers did hot always represent the wishes of the people using the Roosevelt elections and the. Opposition to Many Roosevelt policies which had been adopted by the people As examples the report said. Their own articles they said were tested for truth and accuracy and always represented the will of the people. In discussing the sources of information about the uj3. Available to the russians the group commented a Tass brings in about 13,000 words per Day from America but it is screened politically and does not give any real picture of America. Too often it is race riots murders Hollywood loves divorces and so on which contribute to a distorted picture of America. . Surgeons argue on enemy morality to reported killed in action capt Richard c. Suehr. 27, whose family lives in Crafton a suburb of Pittsburgh walked into the briefing room of his fifth air Force fighter command groups Headquarters to read newspaper clippings telling of his death in Aerial combat on Jan. 1. Suehrk a plane was seen in a crash dive Over philippine Waters after a Battle with the enemy. Suehr however was rescued by filipino guerrillas walked 200 Miles and travelled by sail boat before arriving Back at his outfit 30 Days later. Tariff Power i up to Senate Washington. June 11 cans a the Senate finance committee rebuffed by a ten to nine vote. President Truman s attempt to obtain Power to halve existing Tariff rates. Although the president termed the additional rate cutting authority a a essential a three democrats joined seven republicans to defeat his request the Tariff rate provision w part of a Bill which provides a three year Extension of the reciprocal Trade Law fathered by Cordell Hull in 1934 the measure minus the Tariff reduction feature was approved by a committee voice vote. Committee chairman Walter George a a said he would fight to restore the reduction provision when the Bill reaches the Senate floor probably tuesday. Food Supply now at wartime Low Washington june 11 apr civilians Are moving into the season of the lowest level of meat eggs poultry and sugar supplies since the beginning of the War. A eggs Are scarce the country Over. Poultry is not obtainable in Many sections and the sugar shortage is growing acute. Bad weather Cut into production of vegetables and fruits. Crop conditions in the West and Northwest Are Good and the Only serious shortages expected next Winter Are fats oils sugar and dry Beans. Capt. It c. Stistis very much alive priests fund aids parents Kansas City june 11 an8 a msgr. Jokn w. Keyes has set up a 30.000 Dollar fund to encourage Young married couples to have families. Keyes pastor of St. James Catholic Church set up a 10,000 Dollar fund two years ago to help wives of soldiers in maternity cases. Negro honors to army nurse new York june i tans it a the Mary Mahoney medal of the National association of coloured graduate nurses was presented to capt. Susan e. Freeman of the army nurse corps. Capt. Freeman was cited for her services to troops in Liberia rescued youth saw two drown Detroit june 11 ans a Johannes Krueger 19, was rescued from a swamped Sloop after clinging to it for 15 hours and seeing two companions a Edwin Eschner 17, and Irma amp re Reiss 19, slip into the water and drown. The Sloop was nearly awash when found by a coast guard boat in Lake St. Clair. Ransom Call disclosed Seattle june 11 ans a mrs John f. Hennessey wife of a Seattle undertaker Mia Niit since nov. 24, yesterday received a phone Call demanding 3,000 dollars Vest she never see her husband alive again. Police blamed a Crank. Back i revoked last picked up 24 messages Are news to Soldier Philadelphia june u ans a pfc Thomas j. Cattey Home from Italy is Reading War department Telegram. Starting in March 1944, messages to his wife said Gatley had been wounded. Had. Been captured. Had died while a prisoner of War. Had not been captured but was killed in action. Had not been killed in action hut was captured. T had not died while a prisoner. Had been liberated. The War department said the series of telegrams was based on information supplied by the German government. . Will sell enemy assets Washington june 11 apr the office of the alien property custodian said president Truman has authorized it to dispose of about 220,000,000 dollars in liquid assets of Germany Japan and their nationals seized in this country at the outbreak of War. Heretofore such assets As Cash Bullion securities and other credit instruments had been Fresen and the custodian had been Able to dispose of Only business enterprises. Nash displays its new Auto wards to ask1 High decision of ago june it ans a Montgomery Ward and co., moving to prevent application of War labor Board directives on wage and hours announced it would Appeal directly to the supreme court against the Federal court appeals ruling that army Sisura of want properties was Legal Ward attorneys asked that the Appeal court s opinion he held up 30 Days while want s applies the the highest court for a writ of review granting of this prevent the court of notifying the District decision and would halt application of web orders. The court of appeals in a two to one decision reversed a rung by us. District judge Philip l. Sullivan last Jan. 3 who held that the late president Roosevelt exceeded wartime seizure Powers in ordering the army to take Over Ward properties in seven cities last dec. 29. Detroit june 11 ans a the 1946 Nash Auto first built since 1942, is on display. George w. Mason president of the Nash Kelvin for corp., said the new Model will be on the Assembly line in a few Moths. It 9 i. We 4.-w. General praises Aid for couples Atlantic City n.j., june 11 ans a maj. Gen. Benjamin a chid Law praised redistribution centers Here and at Miami Beach for work they Are doing in rehabilitating Young married couples separated by the War. V a Chodl amp a recently appointed of of the 19th a is Here for a Brief rest following his return from Europe. Air general marries Colorado Springs june 11 ans a mrs. Esme Luca Moldea yesterday became the Bride of Brig. Gen. Hugo Rush in the brides Chapel of 8eoond a he. Rush commanded a heavy bombardment Wing in Italy. Draft Board hurls soul judge Nicks pocketbook Middletown conn., june 11 ans a Angelo Salafia 10, is a musician by Trade. He has the sensitive soul that accompanies an aesthetic profession. Salafia recently quit his War Job As a foundry worker and was classified 1a by his draft Board. And that action wounded Angelo deeply. Last thursday morning he was arrested for painting a sign on the sidewalk in front of Arthur j. Connellis clothing store. Connell is chairman of the draft Board. The sign said a Connelly what have you done for the War  Salafia pleaded guilty to a charge of breaching the peace. Prosecutor Carlos Ellis told the judge the defendant had said a intended to smash windows in Connellis store and would have dam so if police had not picked him up just As he finished panting tha sign. J the judge fined 1a Angelo 100 Dollar news from Home vet rejects big  for Job with future by Phil Bucknell politics sways nations news editors find  
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