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Publication: Southern France Stars and Stripes Thursday, June 28, 1945

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     Southern France Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - June 28, 1945, Nice, Provence Alpes Cote d�?TAzur                               I Viera Usuka news the stars and stripes trip a Une 7�?arranementi��ve been or i completed for bands to play at the Dock Here As service troops pm Paris june 27�?an expanded education program for Eto troops gained further impetus with the opening of an enlarged army information and education staff school at cite Universita ire Paris where it. Gen. John . Lee in a talk to the opening class of 700 officer students cited educational activity As one of the most important missions of the army a occupational duty. The commanding general of com z then went on to state that a it is my desire that this program be Given a High priority on the time and energies of All  Brig. Gen Paul w. Thompson chief of the theater i amp a div., introduced Gen Lee. The three fold purpose of the program Gen. Lee noted is to assist commanders in maintaining a High state of morale to train personnel for specialized duties and to train military personnel for the duties of citizenship in. A peaceful world. Enrols 700 officers the cite Universita ire training Center now Enrols 700 officers weekly and is designed to train administrators instructors and supervisors in the preparation of instructional material to assist other officers in conduct of the program. The number of officers attending the school will be increase to 1.000 weekly by july 1. Previously operating As a Continental Branch the Paris institution has been consolidated with the shr Venh amp a England school As the 6.819th axes s. And will expand to receive the combined enrolments and for additional quotas As needed. A Day is every Day for mar Landing Craft mechanized at of Restos ride the Riviera on this former combat Craft. This some Hoot Modo the assault on you thong France. Now fitted with Coots it to cos res Taos on trips along the Cote d Azur it Loo Vos Oil Doy Long from Tho spool i Sor too Hoot Dooh of the old port in Noo. Dorothy Mcguire featured player in the comedy hit dear Ruth now playing the Riviera will be replaced june 7 by Phyllis Ryder in the title role. Miss Mcguire will return to Hollywood to fulfil previous motion picture commitments. She currently is staring in the film version of Betty Smiths a tree grows in Brooklyn curtain goes up at 8 pm today in the Casino theater in Nice. It will play two shows tomorrow at 2 30 and at 8 pm. Pup tent poets. Not me Nice air Lufi sad or american Reo Cross Casino glue palais of la Modi Terrance promenade Des Langlais snack bar open 9 am to Midnight. Information room from 9 am to n pm package wrapping serf ice from 9 am Apo open 9 am to 5 pm cokes in Bamboo room id to 6 pm. Fiur features 10 90 am dancing class in ballroom 8 pm dance with 589th aah band 8 pm a a dear Ruth Oso show with Dorothy Mcguire. Movies Porum theater to it promenade Oes Langlais for armed Forres Only show at 2. 4, 6-30 and 8 30 pm. Admission free. The thin Man goes Home William Powell Aud Myrna Loy. Right clubs enlisted men s night clubs open 9 pm to Midnight for pm and guests. Raynaud qua Des stats units. Crown room hotel Ruhl promenade Dee Langlais la Plaza hotel Plaza it France. 19 Avenue de Verdun done room hotel Negrescu. Promenade Des Langlais. An Leterr hotel Angi Eterre. Corner of at Verdun and Jardyn Albert l Copacabana. 96 Rue de France Verdun Avenue de Verdun Orar place Massena Balalaika room and Hacienda club hotel Queens. 15 blvd. Victor Hugo. Topside club. Hotel Hermitage. Continental club hotel Continental Belt transportation available to Cagnes sur mor Golf course transportation leaves Surra information Center 6 Jardyn Albert i at 9. I0 3o. 11 90 am and 3 pm golfers May obtain transportation at course at 1 80 am. T. 3 30 and 5 pm clubs balls issued at information Center without charge. Some Guys come Down to see the town and mess around a not met some Guys pick her up and feed her Likker and act like slickers. Not me Why would you believe some Guys Grieve cause they re wearing army weave not met they say Quot lets go and play some  but i say Quot not. Not met in fact i laugh when they try again to keep me out after ten. A a not me what s even worse. Some actually curse. Sharp words and terse. Not me yep in a a Guy who a strictly Likker shy. No one Ever heard me use a dirty word. Moan about the army it wont harm me. Me smoke some joke and to top it off in be never done any flirting. Lord am i Hurt no la pfc David Ross Soldier wife meet in Delta them Marseille june 27�?sgt. Sidney j. Taylor of Davisboro ga., and his wife parted by the War in february have just ended Quot their second honeymoon in the Nice rest area. They were married last november. Mrs Taylor formerly Fuette Mcrae of Tampa fla., joined the red Cross six weeks later anticipating Taylor a shipment overseas. Taylor came Over As a reinforcement in february joined the 34th photo recon sq., ninth of. His wife arrived in Marseille May 30.t-5 Quinn wins Ping Pong cup Tea dan0es Tea dances sponsored by the american red Croes in Nice will be held from 4 to 0 fit Friday at a the Hermitage hotel according to Ann. Douglas of Savannah red Cross program supervisor. The second dance will be held saturday afternoon for a Restees at the Ruhl hotel refreshments will be served. Wac s and French girls will act As hostesses As Well As the 14 new Lead Cross girls just arrived for assignment on the Riviera. Dance contests have been scheduled Between soldiers and Waco a soldiers and red Cross girls and soldiers and French girls. Prises will be awarded. Tea dances Are open to All Restees to French girls Only by invitation. A a. Marseille it tic tun.1 rip Nice use inc  in. Cannes it tic  bicycles rented at Ruhl bean Rivage Alhambra. Continental. Hermitage hotels and Casino club. 26 francs an hour deep Oslo required. 8 am to 6 pm. Portrait set tots portrait sketched at Ruhl hotel Between 9 and 4 pm tuesday and thursday. Horse shoes barnyard got at courts at Jardyn Albert i opposite Surra information Center. The weekly arc table Tennis tournament was won byx�5 John r. Quinn of Erie pa., who Defeated t-5 Louis Vuolo of Brooklyn to take first prise a Silver cup. Quinn is with the 702nd tank in. Vuolo is a member of the 9th pm. Runner up in finals was pfc Edwin Gardner of new pm amp to . And 861st pm in. French classes for of gunners and advanced students in Negrescu hotel sunday tuesday. Thursday and Friday at 7 30 pm. Cannes movies Olympia theater to Rue a Antibes. American red Gross american red Cross officers club. La Crois Eue. Snack bar open to am to it pm. Daily Tours to Grasse 2 pm and 3 pm. Tour every thursday to is Paul de Vence 9 pm Bridge to ballroom Dally from i to 4 9u pm and 8 to it pm swimming sailing Peda los. Kayaks available in front of club cartoonist daily Tom my to it am. Louis at piano in snack bar 3 pm daily Tea dances tue. Thurs. And Sun 9 to 7 30 pm swim Long and picnic to Eden Roc tues and Fri at 9 pm. American red Cross. A amp Malson club for enlisted personnel la Croisette dances every Friday at to pm partners provided. Snack bar open from to am to 10 pm Tennis Tennis at Carlton and Cannes Lawn club professional instructors. Uan Les pins outdoor dancing on starlite Terrace of hotel Provencal. Open 9 pm to 1 am dancing and nightly floors Bow. Hwe feel so sorry for the Quot old army Many that did no to get his Hanoe to re enlist and obtain an additional Bonus since the selective service act wag passed if a old army Danes a re enlist ment Bonus then Why does no the Aak it for All men a the service and not just a particular few this letter was signed by Quot a regular from the 4280 Hospital  in a wondering just How much of a regular fellow be is �?t-5 v j w out our Way 1/ of Wes Well v have to take f this okie Overly there a some thin you ainu to f noticed Yit j \ of Wes by j. R. Williams thursday of too sign on i70i�?amos. Andy 0601�?yawn patrol 1730�? bands 0815�?album 1745�?gmny St min 0830�?music 1755�?sports 690 a round up 1806�?supper club 0015-gl Jive 1900�? . A news 0939�?waltz Tims 1906�?mcgee Molly 1001-morn after 1935�?showtime 1090�?French lesson-2001�?bing Crosby 1036�? band �130�?rhapsody m00�? a a jews 2115�?dany Kaye 1106�?duffle bag 2145�? 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New Tork office 996 e and St Contenta passed by the  army and Navy censors entered As second elate matter mar 15 1043 at tote Post office new York  under the Art of mar 3 i87f, vol Fame or Moore Martini sing tonight Grace Moore and Nino Martini will sing at 8 30 pm today in the Casino municipal in Nice. Soldier Restees will be permitted to bring civilian guests. The stars will leave for Marseille Friday to appear before troops at the staging areas. Lost and found lost will the t-5 who picked up tie new Billfold 1630 june 23 Between up t and Marseille return it to the Start and stripes office in Marseille. No questions asked 1.000 francs Reward. A cd Svafa Pawvk. The Balmy Daze  
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