Southern France Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - June 14, 1945, Nice, Provence Alpes Cote d�?TAzur                               Nice Marseille edition. The \ i u daily paper of . Forces t tin the european theater of thursday Ute 14, 1945 one franc Little remains i Okinawa capital observers in Marine corps Grasshopper plane Ovar Naha capital of Okinawa Zoum Ata Little but ruin in the pity which japanese defended to fiercely. City was taken at High Cost in casualties by soldiers and marines who fought mud and swollen streams As Wall As enemy troops. Its fall unhinged Western end of enemy defense line cleared Way for attacks which Wen Harbor and Airfield. A Lousy Job bores pm by Bob Mubel Dusseldorf june 13 up a i said Quot i understand that you Haw the most envied Job in occupied  x a tin just doing my duty Quot said sgt. John Flynn of Worcester mass., modestly. We were standing near one of the Rhine Bridges. Ahead of us several maps were questioning some girls. A trim Little German blonde tripped our Way. To the girl Flynn said. A a All right now lift your skirt a Lite  he made a motion. Quot like this. Of that a Fine. Now open your Blouse auf Machen. Of beat it.�?�. By Quot some of those Guys who Tiftik this is easy ought to refer in Flynn said to me. Quot legs it Cetera All Day  i Quot mostly it Cetera Quot i observed. A displaced person whose figure was at least Well placed moved before us. Quot skirt Quot instructed Flynn with an ascending gesture. Quot Blouse he yawned. Quot of move  i said Quot How Many girls have you Quot Quot several thousands personally Quot Flynn said. Quot when we first moved into this territory 1 used to be at it 10 and 12 hours daily. We did no to want typhus to  Quot what do you think of Continental womanhood Quot i asked. Quot the ones i meet Are Lousy Quot said Flynn packing his portable Dot delousing outfit and hurrying away. A they got a Good picture at Camp tonight,&Quot.said Flynn. Quot not a woman in  Pacific fronts at a a Lance to Okinawa Quot substantial Quot a a Alna officially Annot Mart jape Cay All out attack begun. Borneo australian gaining nitty jape destroying Oil storage tanks. Philippines enemy rest Stanos in  curtails Ems cleaning Riviera dry deeming facilities no longer Are open to enlisted Restees and their use by enlisted Mellon duty in Nice has been drastically curtailed. The ban does not apply to officer Restees at Cannes and there has been no change in the service for officers stationed in Nice. The restriction on cleaning for pm Restees based on Tousa circular no. 47, went into effect monday on order of the commander of the 70th pm debt s laundry division in  Apia three Day dry cleaning had been considered by Restees one of the Best furlough features offered by the . Riviera recreational area. However the men still May Exchange combat soiled uniforms for new ones. Commenting on the ban Nice laundry men who previously gave 3,000 to 4,000 Restees a week three Day cleaning service said they had not been overloaded and could do dry cleaning for All military personnel in Nice if db8 permitted. Also being enforced Are provisions of circular 47 limiting enlisted men on duty in Nice to three pieces of dry cleaning a  to China spurts Washington june 13 ans it a lend lease supplies to China spurted to 61,000.000 dollars in april or More than 15 to my a that of the same month one year  raised on Eisenhower Stan and Scripa us. Bureau Washington june 13�?president Truman today discounted rumours that Gen. Dwight d. Eisenhower May not return to Europe after the reception he will receive Here next tuesday. The minors did not Start in Washington the president commented when reporter mentioned Paris sources in connection with the rumours. Irks  news film Mdse the european edition of the new York Herald Tribune reported yesterday that americans in the Eto Quot who Are most closely charged with establishing the basis for peaceful cooperation in Post War Europe Quot were deeply disturbed by rumours than Eisenhower would not return. The Herald Tribune said these americans were worried about the absence of an official denial of the rumors.c54�?Ts will Iii pointers Home Paris june 13�?the air transport command will inaugurate Friday a new flight service to the . For Eto soldiers with 85 Points or higher. The new service announced by Eto Headquarters will Fly 6,000 men Home by the end of june 20.000 in july and at least 30,000 in August and every month  flight service for potential discharges will involve the use of 150 054s, and will permit an increase in monthly quotas for shipment Home of men eligible for discharge. Eto Headquarters said the 6.000 men to be flown Home this month would fee in addition to the previously computed june quota. With div. Leaves for fac life meanwhile com. Z Headquarters announced that the 97th div one of the first flour Eto infantry divisions scheduled for redeployment to the Pacific through the Jub. Embarked today at be Havre. 0 the first of the four the 66th div., embarked on june 6. The third to go will be the 95th div., which continued on Page f. V great Houdini brother d1e8 new York june 13 ans a the professional secrets of the great Houdini were lost finally yesterday when the magicians brother Theo Bardeen died. Hardeen who was also a magician. Was entrusted with Houd Lnla a secrets when the master trickster died in 1926. Australian troops invading the Brunei Bay area of Borneo were advancing rapidly reports from the front said last night and . Forces on Okinawa launched such Strong attacks against the last two japanese pockets that enemy broadcasts described them As an All out offensive. Australian ninth div. Troops seized All of Mara Island in the Southern portion of Brunei Bay gained two Miles on larger Labuan Island which commands the Bay Entrance and moved ahead two Miles on the Borneo maim no against Light resistance. Many Booby traps on Tahiti fun the aussies had captured an enemy Airfield and on the Mainland they were pushing akm Jungle trails leading Inland. Supported by aided heavy medium and fighter Bombera the australians stood 10 Miles from Brunei City capital of Borneo and 88 mite from the Rich seria Oil District. A correspondent skirting the Borneo coast in a torpedo boat said Many of serials Oil Field storage tanks were being destroyed by upes set by japanese. V there were indications the japanese made a planned withdrawal from the invasion sector. They had strewn numerous Booby traps and left Dummy wooden guns in unoccupied pillboxes. Cavas burned out tanks fitted with 500-feet Long fire spitting Homes were used to assist us. Troops scaling Cliffs to attack t1 larger of the an my pockets on Okinawa. Yanks shot fire into japanese held caves. The Heights thus cleared gave the americans positions on the flank of the Yaeju escarpment defences. Further gains were reported from the Center of by a the enemy air Force sent More planes to Okinawa losing ten while hitting a Light surface vessel Navy planes and ships have shot Down More than 5,700 japanese planes in the Okinawa operation since March 18. Enemy resistance increased on Luzon Island in the Philippines As the japanese attempted to took the american Advance on Bagayan Valley. On. The a jump a can Advance was steadier. 800 my from Singapore French to curb Black markets Paris june 13�?"ruthless warfare Quot against Black marketeers is planned by the French government food minister Christian Pineau announced today. He said the drive would aim to alleviate the food shortage. / a Noam am sea a my am a a a anon t of v a Sla Foi i austrian invaders of tvs South of Brunei Bay captured an Airfield in of Labuan which commands the Bay Entrance Miles Inland on the Mainland. And 0ct3j r the weather forecast for Nice Marseige area a thursday continued fair Gusty winds maximum temperature 75. British charge gis waste food clothes London june 13 up a alleged destruction of food clothing and equipment at u.8. Aird Romes in the Norfolk area has resulted in the filing of a complaint by residents. The Rural District Council reported that what it called the Quot scorched Earth Quot policy of burying and burning articles Worth hundreds of thousands of dollars destroyed goods that could have been sold to Benefit some Quot Good cause Quot residents have salvaged some things including bread tins of fruit underwear and furnishings the Council claimed. Vol. 1 no. 93big three set Date for talks Washington june 13 apr the time and place have been set for a big three meeting within the next 33. Days president Truman announced today but no details will be disclosed until he actually meets prime minister Churchill and marshal Stalin. Or. Truman will be accompanied to the talks by Edward r. Steinius Secretary of state James p. Byrnes former War Mobilizer Harry l. Hopkins adviser to the late president Roosevelt and Joseph e. Davies former ambassador to Russia. The president said results of Hopkins and Davies recent talks with Stalin were completely satisfactory and Gratifying. Or. Truman said the question of releasing 16 polish leaders seized by the russians was one of the reasons for Hopkins trip and while no conclusions were reached Ever Effort was being made on their behalf by the american and British governments. Polish talks tomorrow London june 13�?representatives of Britain the . And Russia win meet in Moscow Friday with 12 leading polish statesmen in an Effort to Quot reorganize the provisional polish government on the Broad democratic basis provided for in the Crimea  the big three will be represented by soviet foreign commissar Vyacheslav Molotov . Ambassador w. Averell Harriman and British ambassador sir Archibald Clark Kerr. The London polish gov emment in exile got no invitations. Bids went to four members of the Moscow sanctioned polish administration five men described As democratic leaders from Poland and three others now in  settled Roosevelt loan new York june 13 ans a John Hartford president of the great Atlantic and Pacific Tea co., today described As substantially Correct a report that Elliott Roosevelt son of the late president borrowed 200,000 dollars from him in 1939. The debt was settled three years later for 4,000 dollars Quot at the request of the Roosevelt family Quot through Jesse Jones then Secretary of Commerce Caruthers Ewing a and p general counsel said in Danville he Ewing said the loan was sought to finance Texas radio interests. Asked for comment on the Story As it appeared in Westbrook Degleris syndicated column Hartford said Quot it is not the whole Story but it is substantially  Elliott Roosevelt now a brigadier general in the army air forces could not be reached for comment