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Publication: Southern France Stars and Stripes Tuesday, June 19, 1945

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     Southern France Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - June 19, 1945, Nice, Provence Alpes Cote d�?TAzur                               T Quot new Eto Patch the stars and stripes tuesday Ime 19, 1945 Mhz pm we Biff to jute a or . By Hugh con wat stars and stripes staff writer Assembly area cd it Momand. By reims june Larmen of the 87tti pm. Div. Continued to pour into of tip Oki Alzoina City to moot of Tern surprised at arriving in tie As emmy t area con nand put Trappy at the Prois act of getting Helt to the states before beading fur the Pacific we thought we were gang to Marseille and straight to the Pacific said pvt. Frank late so of loud Law it. Maybe of a get Home in time to hip Wib the. Harvest on my furlough Sidd m-6gt Sydney Jones of Durand Mich. To ski John Mcaleer of Ocean Side ., no sooner got into Caine then he wanted to be moving again. �?�where8 that boat he Alsed 1 want to get Home to see my wife and kid. At least two of the 87th men were giving the a dec a lot of thought 3-it Charles Register of Baltimore who won a Battlefield coi Mission. Near Ormont. In the Sie ried line was eager to get there but Cpl. Charles o. Cary of new York was not 1 hate those Damn japs said Register. 1 Hope the War Isnit Over before we get there. Gary. Gave the lieutenant a pained Kex a How he demanded a do they expect us old Fellows to get through those Jungles motor Shook a pastorial a party ships jinxed to my me Ore Wab Himot a i a Jime is ans a senators just returned from Europe reported the transport plane was forced to turn Back Afi new York. June 18 ans a . Menges has rejoined the Fleet hut ii took a mechanical  on to put the destroyer Esq so a Ziack Ifni i ervice after die was Atod w a ure kill by the a a in 19m. A atom Arlene attack blew away Mare than a third of the Menges n the Mediterranean a year ago Iasi month. Two torpedoes breasted off a Good Paa ctr the Stem mad 808 men. But the Menges a be Home. Another destroyer Assort the cola a Fidel. Which Himi pm ii hcs in Pom amm with a part of he to Sosa gone was docked beside Ali Liaa be at thefil Brooklyn Navy Firidl a a. The kids of the two amp be were so ipod map Fentem of it bolder As to called onto the Forward sect son of the Menges. Leaving Quot the azores on the Home leg of the journey. Motor trouble was the reason. Tom Stewart Ltd to near Tenn reported. Ghan Tumey lbs added Quot and if anyone on that plane says he was scared he is quite a liar. Other members of the party were Chapman Revercomb re. Join Mcclellan a Ariz Harry Byrd a a and James Eastland 0miss.w a in Benoin ver is room Normandy base Section june is a. Rom Xii a that Bloss Ned Desiste the watchful eyes of is hotel Beds own in so it ans Imasd ii re a it new York june 18 Ansi new York both is have agreed to an army request to make More rooms available to servicemen especially those returning freon overseas the City hotel association san Eunce today. Tro was revealed Here today by 8-sgt. Robert o. Roy formerly with the 85th bomb of. Of the hrs building stage Gramps Paris june is German pcs Are Helig Speed american troops to the  be. 180,008 log Ner German soldiers Are building staging Camps is it Able of accommodating ,000 men. Besides constructing administration buildings and mess Halls they build and on and funds. Bid cd Iii free Tom a a Iuzie 0 Aero most. Woi to do so. Rap loan envoy Washington june 18 ans top on maj conference of Sev the Day to dentists has asked Pfilf indent Truman to terminate Myron Taylors Mission to the Vatican. A Taylor a Mission and rep Rensen to Tom at  a late tote a a traditional  principle of the so pm mfg Tion of Church and state and death of the Lite president Roosevelt removed the Only authority Phylor possessed the adventists sad. Marttn Sweeney president of the Aas dilation. Loid Moni than the 10. Todl Mcmeal rooms requested by the army would be set aside. In action to 1.600 a oort already aborted Are Bloemen. Hotels Here were Crl tidied wed Fie Aday by col. Edmund c. B. Lasher of the army second transportation zone for failing to live up to their agr ment. Norway Cion up Swiff Stockholm june 18 Reuter a divan lament of the 108,000 Ger mans in Norway is half completed -4wo weeks ahead of schedule. Roy who was captured by the germans oct 17, 1943, the Days after his b17 was downed in Germany escaped from a stalag on april 4, 1845, with the assistance of a Belgium girl Janine Jans whom he  married Janine hid me in her room just above is hq., Roy explained. He stayed with her almost a month. On May 5, we decided to try to reach the american lines Roy said. We wanted to get married. In swarming Stein Austria they stole an 88 Auto and made their Way to Perg where they met a u.8. Tank officer who directed them to Linz. There they were married with permission of seventh army officials. Roy is Here a citing so ment hone. But the whereabouts of his Bride was not disclosed. Fridy a Irbid wads again Hollywood june 18 ans a Judy Garland 23-year-old Singer and actress married director Ben Vincente Minnelli in a simple ceremony at the Home of her to finer mrs. Ethel Garland. Then it a a reds left for new York where they will visit briefly before going to Canada to continue a three month honeymoon. Repair Camp roads. They work under the supervision of us. Soldiers and Jugoslav Nix its who were forced into the Glerman army. In Over All command is col John s. Robs a Provost marshal of Delta base sections. The pcs Lead a strictly disciplined life according to com z he. Reveille is at 5 am and work ceases at 4 30 pm. Singing is limited to the prisoners living enclosures in off Dufy  officers and enlisted men live separately but in similar a commod atoms. The offi piers do not work unless they Volunteer but otherwise their life is not Onsy. If they have no bunk they sleep on the Gro Imd. A prisoners live ten men to a tent mad of eight shelter halves. A germans must snap to attention before an american officer. In the mess Halls they must Stop eating and remain silent unto the officer has left. Their diet is in accordance with Iho visions of the Geneva convention. Submarine v2 was nazi plot for  Rads Paris june 18�?German scientists i Teri rented with submarine launched v8 rockets As a method of raiding new York but the surrender Cut Short their work it was Reky ted today. Capture of prof. Kail Detter manii a scientist and 14 co to Wieers by the 80 the inf. Div. During the last week of War expose the plot according to t-4 Alfred Jetem 28, of new York who lived in num Berg for three years before the War. Stem said Dettermann told him a German Victory lies buried under the Tai to see a a Large Lake in the austrian Quot Alpa. Piui Iclin a under water Dettermann said v2& had been launched from a do of 100 meters. Detten Manhy a experimental Plant was camouflaged in boat houses and summer cottages around the Toplitz. See. Natives said they had seen Brilliant comets leaping out of the Lake and exploding against the Cliffs which bound the Toplitz. Members of the 80th inf. Div. Found diving Bells fully equipped with motion picture camaras which were used to record the flight of the underwater rockets. Dettermann told Stem his scientists had been attempting to solve the Correct Angle from which to launch the bomb from a submarine Carrier. Canada Eto vets going to Pacific Ottaw ont. June 18 ans a the sixth Caim Dlan div., which Wlsh be sent to toe Pacific will con stat almost entirely of troops who fought in Europe maj. Gen. B. M. Hoffmeister division commander said on his arrival Here. He said about 82,000 men now serving in Europe and Britain had volunteered for Par Eastern service. Veteran loan Bill expansion asked Washington june 18 ans legislation to provide easier terms for locks under the i Bill of rights was introduced in Congress yesterday at the request of the american legion. Proposed amendments would in extend the time limit within which a Veteran May apply iat a loan 2�?enable farm Loans to be made for Purchase of seed feed and fertilizer and 3�?allot business Loans for Purchase of inventories and for construction alteration or repair of any property to be used in connection with a business Enterprise. Seahawk latest naval spotter suits if 20 pounds London. June 18 ins a police Are trying to suppress a Black Market in suits issued to demobilized soldiers. Former servicemen already have sold such suits at 20 pounds each. Washington june 18 ans a the Navy has released details of its Seahawk new scout observation plane which had its first combat assignment in the recent invasion of Borneo. The Seahawk is built primarily for scouting enemy Fleet units spotting gunfire both in sea actions and during naval support of Landing operations and for search and Rescue work. It is a singles eater with increased Maneule ability Speed and firepower the Navy said and is equipped to carry bombs or depth charges.  Vot five Brito is Chi dam  june 18 up a five British office were presented us. Distinguished service medals by Gen. Eisenhower yesterday. They were air chief marshal sir Arthir Tedder Day up Pine commander it get sir Frederick Morgan assistant Chelfi of staff it Gen. Humphrey Gale Chiaf or Eif administrator Gai. J. E m. Whitely Deputy asst Tant chief of Stair 03, and mkt Gen. K. W. D. Strong Deputy mail stand chief of. Farmersville tex., june 18 an8>�?in 24 hours Back Home it Audie l. Murphy Veteran third of. Div. Combat Soldier and one of the two most decorated my in the army ran into More problems than he had faced in so months overseas. Congressional medal of Honor Winner and Holder of every award Goren ground troops for bravery Murphy shares the a Moet Deco rated title with capt. Maurice Footsie Britt of Arkansas former All american and proves so cml foot Bau player. Muritok got toe och for Acton in the Colmar pocket of Southern prance Waare he beat off an attack by 260 germans and six tanks. But when he got Chaie. A. His sister mrs. Corrine bums made it Plain that a chm or not in a St the Boss. On top of that Murphy feet Kamikaze sends destroyer Home it Audie t. Murphy a Amman killing him. He has a pair of new tools but they re too smash. When he went innocently into a Dautas shoe store to buy a new pair he was told he needed a shoe stamp. Then he saw his first gasoline Coupon. He realized with a Shock a the Little tickets were More valuable than Money and he postponed his plans for purchasing a new automobile. The lad who Rose from private to company commander was shaken but game. He could Stu laugh when the final blow fell a Small boy seeking autographs shoved a Pes Icil in his hand and a notebook in his face. Just As Murphy was about to sign the kid asked. A hey you Arentt a member of the arabian army Are you a  replied Murphy. Then give me Back my Pencil. Jim looking for an arabian. Vallejo calif., june 18 ans a scarred and battered with her superstructure wrecked from a direct hit by a japanese Kamikaze suicide plane off Okinawa april 29. The 2,000-ton destroyer Hazelwood is at Mare Island Navy repair Yard today being refitted for action. Ten of her 19 officers including the skipper Comdr. V. P. Duo of Abingdon md., and 67 of her 299 enlisted men Are dead or missing. Type ads Battle won in Rhine fifteenth army he. Ger Many Jime 18�?v-Day in the Battle against Louse borne typhus appears to be at hand medical officers Here said today. As a result of strict control measures and generous dusting with Dot powder typhus dropped from a High of 173 new cases for the week ending May 4 to five for the week ending june 8 in is Rhine province area  
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