Southern France Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - June 12, 1945, Nice, Provence Alpes Cote d�?TAzur China Japan Pacific Ocean Marianas is. Australia the stars and strikes tuesday june 12, 1945formula Divide conquer r conquer out of strategy is Power it the drawn about compier closed �5 lost commune with radio Many holdings some by Wae the tier on almost As Are the ii they War As. And conquered. The includes the Azul Philippines indies and speedily with a series of Quot Good heaves All together by a a British and Phineas forces operating by land sea and air against the separated pockets. Note worthy Progress already has been made in Pratl a my my exterminating rugged Hila it Vitoon is practically overrun. With Manila As a sea air and soon to be a troop staging has made a Lake and Range rpm Fps Mosa to captured bungning in Southern Kwangil rally corridor said w with the recent chinese recapture of Soochow and the min Estuary opposite Formosa this drive May of not a japanese Retreat from Southern. 3 British successes in Burma and the creation of Rangoon As a area for the retaking of indicate a growing Irish domination in that theater. Utile Philippines Are farthest advanced. A ire Macarthur has wedged the foe. Into North Luzon and is exterminating in the Pacific and the Cream of Britain a the Royal Navy already is operating More than 200 warships in the nullifying the to indo China. Newest and largest ships in the Rome and Mediterranean fleets is scheduled to join Home islands now writhing under fire bombs of b29 fleets 650-Strong, Are scheduled for More and Whf a of the same. Super fortresses and Carrier based planes have blasted Inland communications and airfields and Japan a Inland seas Are infested with air sown Minea on Okinawa just 825 Miles from Kyushu the . Tenth army is making slow but steady Progress. Spearheading the surge of us. Airpower into the Pacific is the eighth air Force now being redeployed from Europe where it played a major role in cracking nazi Germany. At its head is an old japanese Nemesis a Gen. Janies h. Doolittle. Relish the Job Doolittle can be expected to relish finishing the Job he started in april 1942, when he bombed Tokyo with his Carrier based Mitchell b25�?T& and Okinawa seems an Ideal base for his hundreds of b17 flying fortresses and b24 liberators accompanied by Long Range fighter escorts such As the p51 Mustang p47 Thunderbolt and p38 lightning. During the last months of War in Europe fleets of More than 1,000 eight hair Force four motored bombers escorted by nearly As Many eighth air Force fighters blasted almost every conceivable military target in Germany. Nazi military leaders after surrender credited this devastation with hastening Germany a collapse by Many months. With moment of the eighth to the Pacific the War department promised that Quot the present Tempo of bombing in the japanese Homeland will be stepped up to an even greater volume than was launched on hitlers fortress More specific were House appropriations committee members after a conference with Gen. George c. Marshall army chief of staff. They announced Quot in the coming year More than two and a half times As Many tons of bombs will be dropped on Japan As the allies dropped in Europe last tank warfare May be slowed by Chi roads with fourth army. Div Rothenberg. Germany june 11�? tanks which carried the third army and Gen. Patton to Fame probably will not be As important in the Chi As they were in the Eto one of this divisions top armoured a expert a Aid Here. Youthful col Creighton w. Abrams 80, of Spring Field mass., said that although a tanks should be very effective against the japs a bad roads probably would reduce u. On. Abrams their value. Recalling the aut Bahnen super High ways of Germany he said tanks might go As far in the Chi As in Germany hut saw no Hope of Supply trains there travelling 100 Miles a Day As they did Over Here. Abrams said the japs Quot have one pretty goo anti tank gun a 70. But they done to have the 88 As far As i know and if they have them at All they done to have them in the quantities the germans Hod Quot in a sure a he continued Quot they done to have the Panse Faust German Bazooka the colonel admitted Panzer ousts Quot influenced tank tactics somewhat Quot but insisted Quot they never influenced the outcome of a single their chief influence on tactics was summed up thus Quot Back in France before they started to use Panzer faults and bazookas Light tanks took towns alone. But after the Panzer faults and bazookas showed up no one Ever considered sending in tanks without 11 cans a May give education a shot in the by oot having More men a a school Secretary of Perkins told a subcommittee on labor. 1 think there Are great oppor unities in the teaching held for handicapped veterans to Benefit the country As a whole and them selves in particular a she said. Quot these handicapped veterans will return with world wide experience to leadership and strength and . Mail service to Europe open allies Hunting secret agents Austro bavarian Frontier june 11 Reuter a nine groups of Allied intelligence men and women today Are combing Many a arts of Europe for traces of the men and women of the Allied secret service who were parachuted behind Washington. June 11 apr co Munica hons Are restored to most areas of Europe the state depart ment announced yesterday. Telegrams now go to Belgium Bulgaria Czechoslovakia Denmark Finland. France great Britain Greece. Iceland Ireland Italy Luxembourg the Netherlands. Norway Portugal. Rumania Spain Sweden Switzerland Turkey and Russia. Postal service is open to All these countries except Czechoslovakia although full mail service is not available in All cases. Reich produces cd jewelry Coblenz Jone 11 up a six German War plants will resume operations soon but instead of armaments they will manufacture Thel pre War products souvenir costume jewelry for Rhineland pcs. This will include rings bracelets Jav Kuches cigarette cases compacts powder boxes and wrist watch to frat or Mot to frat ppm mrs Songi give verdict bad Neue Nahr Germany a june 11�?while the army orientation boys Are Busy dramatizing the mice of fraternization with big red posters the occupation Joes themselves have put their dilemma to music. A song called Quot fraternization Fraulein is at the top of the i hit Parade throughout Germany it most of the verses can to be printed in a family newspaper such As the stars and stripes but one considerably tidied up gives the idea Quot fraternization Fraulein stay out of my Way you look like you re Olive but you ainu to Worth 85 Bucks a that a More than my meanwhile one of the latest posters headed Quot hello sucker Quot explains in four cartoons How gis get caught on false rape charge. First panel bows an attractive Fraulein beckoning from her door. Next she a sitting on a soldiers Lap with a Glass in her hand. In the third Pretare the 01 is either dressing or tin Dresing and she a in bed Yelling Quot rape 1 help a Pinal panel shows the victim at hard labor. There have been repeated reports Here of German girls enticing americans into fraternization and then reporting them for breaking the a fretting cheaper for mommies British occupied Germany june 11 Reuter a fraternization a 86-Dollar affair for . Troops is not quite that costly for British soldiers three and seven pounds about 12 to 28 dollars for minor offences and 28 Days confinement or penal servitude for serious cases. Minor offences include talking to women and children shaking hands with germans giving germans cig areas or chocolate or permitting children in or to gather around military vehicles. Serious offences include that old old Story. Despite orders Many mommies Are fraternizing Quot under in one town the co makes his troops report to the orderly room every two hours when off duty enemy lines and disappeared while carrying out some of the most dangerous missions of the War. Their a Day began with the outbreak of the War and for almost six years their Little radios which they operated in half a dozen countries even in the midst of German troop concentrations flashed to London coded messages of vital importance to Allied military planners. T h e y organized underground movements arranged for arms supplies carried out sabotage against factories and railroads made guerilla attacks and radioed Back information. Preliminary investigations indicate that a High proportion of the Parachute agents Are buried in unmarked Graves. Treasury gets Cut of 38-grand game Washington june 11 ans a this Story came from Treasury department officials things were running Dull in one army area in Australia and a Bunch of the Hoys were on bended knee rolling the cubes with the Tricky dots. When one unnamed negro Corporal got up he dusted his Knees and tried to find pockets for 38.000 dollars. Later he sent the Money Back Home to Harlem. At that Point the Treasury declared itself in. It faded one unnamed negro Corporal for 18.000 dollars in income tax. Yanks rebuild nazi railroads would repeat Reat Kennedy new York june tiap a Edward Kennedy associated press correspondent who sent the news of the German surrender 24 hours before the allies released it officially says in a editor and publisher Quot that if he had to do it again he would Send the news but with a Clear statement that it had not been passed by sheaf censors. Kennedy quoted Brig. Gen. Frank Allen sheaf Public relations chief As saying Gen. Eisenhower wanted the Story released immediately Quot for its possible effect in saving lives of Allied soldiers Quot but that Eisenhower s hands were tied at a Quot High political Quot to me that meant just Cue things this was not a military but a political censorship Quot Kennedy declared army listing jobs Hora Paris june la a a list of jobs available f or men who obtain discharges in the Eto and choose to remain in Europe is being prepared by army authorities. Presumably the jobs will be in government agencies. With uj9. Forces in Germany june 11�?a vast network of railroads interlacing Western Germany from Bremerhaven. On the North sea to Linz Austria has been restored by Engineer general service regiments. Com z revealed yesterday. Hundreds of trains Are rolling Over these lines carrying men and equipment bound for the Pacific homeward bound displaced russian nationals and army supplies. Up to be Day ad6ec engineers had rehabilitated 3,124 Miles of German railroads and rebuilt 183 rail Bridges. Capitol honors for Ike alone Washington june 11 cans a because he says Quot it is strictly Ike a show a president Truman will not attend the joint session of Congress june 18 which will Honor Gen. Eisenhower. The president will give a state dinner at the White House in the evening in Honor of Eisenhower. Butt marketeers going to Orient Paris june 11 up a members of the 18th railway operating in. Who several months ago were convicted by court martial of Selling army Cigar ets to the Black Market will be sent to the Pacific the judge advocate generals office says. The 115 men Given clemency by Gen. Eisenhower and formed into a special combat unit after court martial which sentenced some men As much As to 50 years at hard labor arrived on the Western front just before be Day. Quot the army feels the men wont be Square with themselves until they actually see combat a the jag office declared. Britain disbands cd corps London june 11 up a Britain a civilian defense corps citizens who fought the Blits of bombs fire robot and rocket disbanded yesterday. Britain lists Export bars London june 11 up a wartime restrictions on the Export of certain goods and machinery Wens lifted today
