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     Southern France Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - June 16, 1945, Nice, Provence Alpes Cote d�?TAzur                               We in. To m y de orator a f3s in the Anuff quite to tue he a it amp by i of things i a Mart i to do Man 44 a pop pulp jjs�sfl1 Quot. And Quot out of reason of. Army i of Fouros has done to think there in a re that does no to agree a a v Foud of my uniform. Us aint off eld. Rag it Date have anything a so �4 v. Oppt few a Saav Fri. T our Ducr r. V the lot. Stark by Bonus a meant someone see to it army men get the Bonus which would have brai ours if we had seen allowed to re enlist when our last enlistment expired Many of these enlistments expired after the selective service act was passed and we were not allowed to Feenst. I a a regular. 4380 Roso. Plank dear to knew f. % t i is the stars and stripes saturday Une 16, 1945 hot weather dear Darling Cherie Marseille Lazy tired or Busy la Wiinie lil writ Marselie june 19�?the kind by Joe Fleming Star and Stripe staff writer except for periodic assurances that i m still in the same place of weather that gives the Lucky land will prob omy be there Long enough to receive another package to civilian Back Home an excuse to i supplement the Etc a starvation diet for three years i have been letter throw his tie away for the season writing is forecast for the next three weeks slogans like Kate Smiths of you done to write you re wrong Desti base Section. Probably had something to do with it even though that Little motto the weather station forecaster at was aimed at the letter writing Juja Rigwan Airport said the Mercury Home front will Rise into the 90s before mid but in the main i just done to like july occasional High winds with to write letters. Nothing Ever a oof pop a8t�?T will continue happens to me to write about any in Marseille. Wig to Taa something does i m Marseille civilians weren t letting i certainly not going to write Home the rising temperatures bother about it and pm always too Lazy them. Many in uniform not Ameri or too tired or too Busy can were wearing shorts. Along that made me eligible to see the Waterf amt pretty French girls Quot Limey lil Quot Quot let lil typewriter it sunbathing yesterday dad for  the sign in the bed Cross Only in panties and Bra. Chib said Quot if you re too tired or too gis on duty in Kan Date wore ods Lazy or too Busy.�?�. Complete Confidence guaranteed. A kinds of letters a a utter is Eunice lil who was sitting at her typewriter in the writing room of the hold Plaza it France 1� Avenue de Verdun glowed when i told her a a with ties. I Caen u. . Boot Gin. Caen june u it a it a maj. Gen. O Bolth. Jub. Military attache at the  embassy today handed Over the first gift of it. Babbs of1 Birlis pamphlets to 1 could write to my girl Eunice. Caen University. Quot what do you Call Eunice a she asked. Quot Eunice a i said. She wrote Quot Dearest Darling Cherie and went on from there explaining that Quot Cherie is French for Darling so what could be Sweet am g a. I interrupted Quot do you just take dictation or do you make up the letters yourself to wishing every Little minute that you were Here a she continued Quot for Nice is indeed an Ideal spot for a honeymoon just for you and me and nobody else after explaining mat All the Froggy Quot girls were anxious to marry yanks i dosed with Quot one thousand kisses and a Promise to Quot give you the rest the Happy Day we Meek Quot the next Man in Une wanted Bill Nice by Money they one that tint to. Efa a a a. . Put has francs Fem see wont Quot someone Quot try and a a Bun Why we still get paid so Honea to the Dollar whim we should t m francs because the of is not sup to spend any Quot dough Here to France but Send it All Home Quot Money order a after All a tiny in tue a it my Wayton Hundred French francs Are about is dollars exchanged by a  Bank but hand me sos francs  Day say Quot that is ten  of our congressmen Here on inspection tour last year was sorted by the 8ters and stripes As Quot he was going to look into matter a for his own e account  stand up the extra Drain of so francs to the Dollar. That was last october a f. I. Keith am aria in win we via the american red Creen Casino club palais de la Mediterraneo promenade Des Langlais snack bar open from 9 00 am to Midnight daily. Information room from 9 00 am to 11 00 pm daily package wrapping service daily from �<00 am Apo open daily from 9 00 am to 5 00 pm sea View lounge open an Day for rear games room with cola in the Bamboo room from  10 Seo pm. Sat. Features Ocao pm Gypsy music in snack bar 8 4� pm dance 8 15 pm. Stage show. A Oberlin Bounder a allot revue. U Mevlee forum theater a promenade Des Langlais tor armed Forcee Only showing at a pm. 4 60 pm 6 80 pm and 8 3� pm. Admission tree the suspect with Charles Laughton and Ella Raines. It she clubs in usted men s night clubs open every evening from-8 00 pm to Midnight for enlisted personnel and their guests smooth dance orchestras excellent floor shows and no cover charge Jan Yacaud goal Dee state gnus. The. Crown room hotel Ruhl pro Menade Des Langlais 1 la Plaza hotel Plaza it prance 19 Avenue do Verdun the dome room hotel no Greece. Promenade Des Anglash Fri a girls stressed in a letter to a Friend. Lil took him from Paris Over the Quot Snow capped Alps Quot to the Riviera where Quot there Are girls girls a i it is of every shape and size and  Quot its going to be Tough Job tearing myself away from All this feminine loveliness a his letter read Quot but a few Days hence re be on my Way to Gay Paris where there la be More girls girls and girls and g-i-rr-13.�?� works a Day week. Lil writes letters six Days a week a she takes a different Day off each week from 8 30 am to 5 30 pm. In the last four months she has written an average of 20-25 letters daily. She said the largest percentage of them Are to parents although love letters Are written to american girls and an occasional English and French girl. The love letters one writes Are governed by a strict code. She refuses to write love letters to different girls for the same Man. One week however she wrote daily letters for a Restee who signed himself Quot your Ever faithful husband although she knew the Soldier was Quot running around with every in  lil who refuses to reveal her last name says she changes her style to suit the personality of the Soldier. Her Only Stock phrases Are a plug for her employer the . Riviera recreation Are a and a line explaining that she not the Soldier is writing the letter. Yanks was to get parts m a canteen Paris june 15�?exterior shooting for the film Quot Paris canteen Quot is scheduled to begin next week Rio director William Reighly announced. The chances Are that countless gis and was will get in the Quot mob Quot scenes As the producer directs shots around the arc Detriomphe along the champs Ely sees and other spots in Paris known to thousands of Allied troops. Keighly who has just arrived in Paris with Rio producer sol lesser said the film would Star professional players including a a amp British and French film personalities. Bey girl Flat patterned after two earlier Quot canteen pictures Quot stage door canteen Quot and Quot Hollywood canteen a the film will have the Quot boy meets girl Quot plot except in this one the boy will be . Soldier on leave in Paris and the girl will be French. Total proceeds from the film when it is shown in France will go to French charities. A substantial percent of the Quot take from american showings will be turned Over to the american theater Wing which sponsors canteens in Paris London and seven . Cities. Some 2,250,000 dollars was realized for at from showings of Quot stage door canteen Quot in the us. Use French cameramen Keighly plans to use French cameramen and equipment for the work Here. About two fifths of the picture will be shot in Paris and the rest in Hollywood. It will be released in 1940. Casting is underway in Paris for French personnel the . And British stars have not yet been selected although the tentative cast of Hollywood actors includes Charles Boyer. Afm opens 50th station Frankfurt. June 15�?Frankfurt radio went on the air yesterday becoming the 50th transmitter to the american farces network Chain a 3 f a f the station Here was the third opened in the past week by an Munich and Rheims being the others. A other stations in Germany including one at Bremen will be anime he Iel ankle urge. J Jed to the network which la a run Rel -1 Opl John Hayes Ato chief said would continue to operate As Long As there were any us. Troops on the continent according to a. Ben i the Copacia Bane 36 Roe do France the Balalaika room hotel Queens to Boa Lemm Victor  a a Hacienda club at Queen s hotel. An de Verdun the Verdun topside club hotel Herm the Continental club Tinetta ullage hotel near Rooney troupe at staging area t bicycles May now be rented at the Ruhl Beau Kiva a Alhambra Continental and Hermitage hotels As Well ii at the red Croes Casino club. Rental is 95 francs an hour and a Deposit is required. Rental stat eos Are open from i 00 am to 8 06 pm Tennis courts available at Carloa and Cannes Lawn Tennis club professional instructors Cannes red Cross officers club la Croisette. Snack bar and s note we talked to Prem an the other Day about the tamere topic. He too said he would look into it the Sta amp trips i.  Anu Len a at be Patriate bunding w a de la vie Loir Nice for the 0.8 armed Force under our a spares of the information and Broca too division 8todsa div Erial and circa Tahoe office be Patriate building v at de a a Vic tote editorial Telephone 80946 and 61949 bus toes office Hazel coldness Antoine Telephone we Marseille new Bureau and circular Tino office hotel de Provence in court be leones Telephone c-406 and lbs 539� rec other Edl tiros Paris London. Of Ongstad and Altdorf Germany new York office 105 b 4? St coolants meted by the 0.8 army and Navy censors entered As second Elas matter mar 15 �943 at mt9 feet office new Tork n t wader die a of mar 9 vet. A a no St american located on open from 10 00 am to 11 00 pm. Daily Tours to Grasse perfume factory at �09 pm and 3 90 pm. Tour every thursday to so Paul do Vence at in pm Bridge in ballroom Dally from term pm to 4 30 pm and from 8 00 pm to Lido pm Dally shopping Tours and package wrapping service swimming sailing Peda tos kayaks available in front of club. Cartoonist Dally from 10 410 am to 11 0 1 am. Louts my piano in snack bar Dally at 5 00 pm Tea dances tue. Tii . And Sun from id pm to 7 39 pm. Swimming and picnic party to Eden Roc tues and Frt at 9 00 pm american red Cros Malm Tsoo club for enlisted personnel located on la Croisette. Dances every Friday night at 1000 pm partners provided snack bar opened from in am to 10 pm. Stags Shew re act comedy a Quot dear Roth Quot Star Riv in worthy Mcguire. Curtain up at 9pm a Casino municipal. Marseille Julie 15 a jeep shows an All pfc troupe starring Mickey Rooney and Bobby Breen is now playing at Calas staging area. Jeep shows is scheduled to play tonight at the Calas open air Beer Garden and will be featured tomorrow night at the Amphitheater. When the Cork pop it will Olympia theater. 67 Rue Dan Tibes conflict with Humphrey Bogart and Alexis Smith Juan Lis fins outdoor dancing on Star Lite Terrace of the hotel Provencal open from too pm to 1 99 am dancing and nightly Floo Rebow. Rheims june 15�?those sparkling. An broadcasts you be been listening to lately May be traceable to the 9,000,000 bottles of commery Champagne stored in the basement of the networks station Here the staff of an Rheims hardly bad gone to work to the new location when they discovered that the famous commery storage cellars Lay directly below the foundations. Theater opened for gis guests the latest motion pictures will be shown every night except saturday at the hotel Beau Rivage Quai Des stats Unis Nice. This is the Only g1 theater to Nice where soldiers May take civilian guests. The show starts at 9 00 pm feature change will be made each sunday tuesday and thursday. A Marseille 9 nm0 n. A Mac 114m.1 i3mkc, to 14mkc.  saturday 0600�?sign on naut Jimmy Dorsey Yawn patrol 1755�?sports 15�?album 0830�?music <1001�?round do 09i5-g1 Jive 1001�?morn. After 1039-army talks 1035-band 1100�? .a news 1806�?supper club 1900�?.a. News 1905�?mccarthy 1935�?dinah Shore 9001�?j. Desmond 9015�?swing time 9030-Jubilee 9115�?hit Parade 9145�?bands 9900-Pacific news 1106�?duffle bag 1305�?intermezzo 1330-Globe theater 9906-music 1461�?symphony 2301�?serenade 1501�?muskjue 9330�?night stand 1001�?baseball 0015�?night shift s?2?. �00-sign off 1701�?blond be births seed mews sent ill by folks at Raymond a Purcell Meriden conn., Dianne Rae. June 12 pvt bin i Llesh Pittsburgh pa., Kathryn Evelyn. May 91 Cape Donald Berbaum Columbus. Ohio girl june 12 pfc s. Erdel. Brooklyn Jeffrey Mark june 7 Capi. Chester Schept Brooklyn. David wee june 11. Cpl. Warren r. Briggs Brooklyn boy june it it. Kenneth Bone grand Island n.y., boy. May 19 sgt. Turn Eity Pittsburg pa., Hoy june 13 Monte Carlo tour opens Monte Garlo world famed gambling Center has been opened to enlisted Restees staying at Nice for conducted Tours. The town still is Quot off limits to troops not on supervised Tours the Tours leave the american express goes Nice office twice daily at 9 30 am and 4 pm. Included on the tour free to All Restees is a visit to the gambling Casino and a Peep at the gaining rooms although the soldiers Are not permitted to enter the rooms but must gaze from the doors. Heifetz to play at Delta today Marseille june 1,5�?jascha Heifetz violin virtuoso and one of the world s leading musicians will make his initial appearance in the lbs area at the Capitol theater at 9 pm today 4 a a r. Riviera churches Nice pr9tmla�it holy Trinity Church is Rue de France 4 11 Rue de la Bufia sunday worship service at to. Sunday communion service at 10 45. Weekdays holy communion wednesday a Friday 10, chaplain . Dubrau Riviera District chaplain. Anglican holy Trinity Church 12 Rue de France. Sunday anglican service at 11. Lutheran Church. 4 Rue Melchior de Vogue sunday service at to. Protestant episcopal holy spirit 21 by. Victor Hugo. Sunday service at 9 and 11. American Church of holy spirit. 21 blvd. Victor Hugo services 830 arid 10 30 am. Reformed Church of France 41 he do hour h age sunday French service at to Oal Helie Saint Peter s Church 62 Rue tie France Sui Utay mass at 9, weekdays confession wed newly at 16 k saturday at 16. Chaplain . Marceau. Catholic Church of Saint Peter s. 62 Rue de prance sunday mass at 10 and if. Convent of Saint Augustin Avenue notre Dame. Sunday mass at 9 30. Jewish hotel Negrescu. Room 140�?service monday at 10 30 Chastain i Breslau. Be wifi synagogue. 24 he. Dubour Liage. 1 weekdays service tour. K Frid. At 9. The Pella service wed. K thur. At 7 36. Of Rittman Sokanee Christian science Church 7 Rue Gallean. Sunday service at 11, weekdays service at 8 30. Orttie Dex russian orthodox Ca Timdal he. Do Tsarevitch sunday orthodox mass 10. Temple israelite 7 Rue Gustave Deloye saturday service at 7 90, weekdays service at 5 38. Cannes protestant 1 Block Ortli of hotel Carlton. Sunday service at 11 40. Weekday worship service wednesday at la 30. Holy Trinity Church Rue do Canada services conducted by Dong chaplains sunday anglican service at 10 30. Gitti Elie notre Dame Des Pini. He. Alexandria 111. Sunday mass at 11.30. Gray it do alb Lou hotel. Rue d Antibes. Weekday con fees ions on tuesdays and saturdays at 7 30. \ notre Daine de Bon voyage by. De Matses la Crossette sunday and to notre Dame do Sac Cor 2 Rue de mini omit. Near railway station Sunda mess at it for  cat Hollis.  Selence cd Iristean science Chun Cercle Sau Tique. Sunday Weil a enday service at 5 pm. Jewiel jewish service at Olympia theatre Friday at 7 pm  
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