Southern France Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - June 22, 1945, Nice, Provence Alpes Cote d Azur T m f w a 7 h f r for in f Elwart Iier cd Utiss suicide style leaped Here suitroop8 wracked two when they Yenta to emmy airborne attempt to Knock out ten a feet Down Short of remaining paratroops were killed by ground troops guarding cd cases up so since be by Robert Donovan stars and stripes staff writer june disease among american sol Diers in the Eto has increased 50 percent since be a Survey of army medical records disclosed in the army ground cd jumped More than 300 percent Between Early april and May last Date for comprehensive figures Are in where the non fraternization policy has been in the increases was stagger 77 cases during the week ending april 20 to 957 cases during the Tofik ending May Paris is chief Stroe prom 21st army associated press reported cd had in creased 48 percent since be Day among British and Canadian troops on the among there were four gonorrhoea cases for every one of statistics showed Paris was the source of 40 percent of the infections among soldiers stationed in and of 26 percent of All infections in the excluding the United the 300 percent Rise in cd among continued from Page 1 Ike for unified forces West june 21 Eisenhower said yesterday that the Navy and air forces must be a and if i had my Way they would All be in the same Way cleared for closing of Frisco Parsey tuesday san june 21 United nations Confer ence will end next after president Truman witnesses signing of the world charter and addresses the Secretary of state Edward Stettinius announced last Stettinius said Only technical and formal Steps remain to com plete our great the conference had planned to adjourn he but there was unavoidable delay to committee work and preparation of the five official language Truman ready to Fly president now in will Fly to san Francisco to express his Hopes that permanent peace will come out of the two month efforts of the 60 United with its sessions nearing an the conference gave tentative approval to the Yalta including the hotly contested big five and Russia and Australia composed their differences Over the Powers to be Given the Gen eral discussion rights settled Russia had complained that the present charter language conferred on the general in which each of the 50 nations will have a Broad Powers of Russia wanted Dis Cussion Power limited to matters involving the maintenance of International peace and speaking for the Little wanted More expansive voice in the Assembly As far As Dis Cussion is president pins Coho dough end of the Okinawa Campaign was announced by Chester 82 Days after forces invaded the enemy Island b25 Miles from the southernmost of Home and Tokyo which already Tad written off declared More than 100 american transport were anchored in the Kerala Southwest of in preparation for possible inv Asioli of Japan v announcement of to fiend of the Okinawa Campaign followed by one hour the disclosure in by Overall army chief in the Western that Joseph had been appointed co of tilt tenth which fought on chief of army ground succeeds Ltd Crew Simon who was kilted at the front on Okinawa Early this Roy commander of Marine third Ambo Ibrous maps on guard in Paris area june was maintained in the Pialle Section of Paris tonight As 400 Mpa patrolled the area for the third consecutive night to prevent brawls Between american and French sol Pepper Vries Moerai Iriny i june 21 ans in dependency Allowan Ces Lor veterans receiving Educa Tion under the i Bill of rights and liberalizing of other educational benefits under the Bill were called for today in a Bill introduced by Claude Pepper under the present give trans who Are receiving education Are allowed 75 dollars a month if they have one or More veterans who arc single receive 50 dollars a month peppers Bill would raise the Al Lowance Tor veterans with de Pendents to 100 dollars monthly for two 125 dollars monthly for three dependents and 150 Dol Lars monthly for four peppers Bill would also eliminate the present requirement that veterans Over 25 years of age prove that their education was interrupted by War in order to be eligible for the i Bills under peppers proposal All veterans would be entitled to the same benefits regardless of present legislation requires veterans to apply for educational benefits within two years after the Bill introduced by Pepper proposes removing this thus giving veterans time take jobs first if they the i Bill As it now stands sets four years As the maximum Educa Tion veterans May peppers Bill would Grant qualified students in professional courses up to seven june 21 ans Truman pinned the congressional medal of Honor on John of hero of the palais Gap in prance last this Young Man and his com rades put Germany out of the the president and comrades of this Young Man Are going to put Japan out of the fight ing in exactly the same the president got into Slacks and sports jacket for an afternoon with Mon his Truman Victor on Tariff Bill june 21 ans by a vote of 64 to passed and sent to the White House yesterday legislation extending the reciprocal Trade agreements pro Gram for three More years and authorizing the president to Cut Tariff rates 50 percent below those in effect the new York times called the senates action president mans greatest Victory in no redeploying for magazines june mailed to Europe will not be for warded to redeployed Eto adjutant said stating re addressing of class mail would put an impossible Load on Apo Lovett said a accordance with War department magazines would be distributed to hospitals and recreation newspapers will be pcs reopened to Eto troops june of qualified army personnel in the Eto for attendance at 12 officer candidate schools in the Are now being Eto announced major commands throughout the theater have been authorised to establish examining boards to act on All candidates will be considered for the following schools army air Force armoured chemical warfare Field medical military signal corps and to to 38 eur Glawf a jct in the procedure will be the same As in the warrant officers and enlisted personnel who will be 18 years old and not More than 35 on the Date of completion of the course Are quotas for each Branch of the service have yet to be established by the War Eto Usas announcement said depending on men would leave the theater in time to receive delays Enro Ute of furloughs before beginning Krupp May be tried june 21 German munitions has been removed from his estate near and probably will be brought to trial As a War British military authorities Dis he was arrested last april when americans conquered the fighting with tenth army on temporarily assumed the com Mand until completion of the conferred assignment of Euwell to tha command culminated a of conferences Between the fac mar american chief in the Obi Macarthur and other Pacific Ter visited Okinawa during the Paigin Nilta declared resistance on Okinawa but the enemy held two tiny pockets at the extreme tip of the the larger poo fort was about Yards in Art Tofy ordered to hold tire lest doughboy mopping up r Nimitz dial need Toimi were nine Terai Rtse japanese surrendered the first three Days of this figure it was Oyugi the casualty figures were about 50 percent above the estimates of the japanese Okinawa Garrison the time of the Icv Aalon last the difference was not exp la Okinawa already been put in use by the the Island in boo Miles irom but Only 825 Miles from the Southern Island of Home 1 the enemy showing to creasing signs of jitters As Japa Nese hold on Okinawa was connected Ite reports of massed in the Keramas i tic the pattern of bombings by Bam in proper to come to the delusion inv action of the Hom Teod might be the enemy also reported an afr tack on Wake Island by 300 or More Allied Carrier they might have been British Craft farm furloughs halted by army june 21 the War department Lias refused a request of Frank Carlson that soldiers be furloughed this year for the Assis Tant Secretary of War Robert Patterson he said the policy had been Dis continued because cutbacks and discharges should provide Neces sary civilian Tokyo broadcast said 106 transports Kerala near area is we mites from in Jap group and equal fist Arne from China
