Southern France Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - July 1, 1945, Nice, Provence Alpes Cote d�?TAzur Guam tenth occupied 50 Miles after an which Jap suicide plane8, two within 30 seconds loft Bunker Hill it Nightmare of fid at 80ft. However carriers gunners remained at their stations to Ward off further attacks while fid Crews struggled to bring flames under control. Bunker Mill made 11.8. West coast Navy Yard. Y the weather forecast for Nice Marseige area sunday fair maximum temperature 85. Forecast by marijuana Airport weather station newspaper of . Vol. 1�?no. 110 ome year ago today buried 4,214 Gorme Fiand captured 42,000. The to Temah position Northwest of Cap a la Hague surrendered. Sunday july 1, 1 one franc allies due in Oerlin on july 4 Wiesbaden Germany Jjo one 30�?american, British and French troops will move into Berlin on the fourth of july maj. Gen. Lowell Rooks assistant chief of staff to Gen. Eisenhower disclosed today. Representing the . Army will be the 82nd airborne div. And american Headquarters for the. Berlin District. They will occupy the Western part of the German capital. In accordance with an Allied agreement american soldiers now in the russian zone of occupation will begin withdrawing tomorrow leaving ail of Thuringia and the Western half of Halle to the russians. To take three Days the original withdrawal Date was june 21, but a series of unexpected delays took place. The withdrawal will take three Days. According to last reports seven american divisions Are in the it tired to be vacated. The american group control Council is expected to move to the american zone in Berlin and to begin operations there in conjunction with the russian British and French organizations. Control group meets soon Frankfurt Germany june 30 apr with the machinery almost assembled for the us., Russia Britain and France to begin their joint task of governing Germany the Allied group control Council is expected to meet in Berlin in the next few weeks. Officially this Allied government in Germany will become operative with the first Normal meeting of the control Council composed of Gen. Eisenhower marshal Zhukov Field marshal Montgomery and Gen. De tas Signy. Akron strikers face induction Columbus Ohio june 30 an8 a gov. Frank j. Lause he directed the state selective service director to a proceed immediately with induction of striking Goodyear Shangrila cider feat saves wac Holla n Dia dutch new Guinea june 30 ans a a Wao Corporal and two army airmen have been rescued from the hidden Valley of Shangrila where they had existed More than six weeks in the midst of Spear weilding Shell bartering Trio Cpl. Margaret Ings of Oswego n y., it. B. Mccollom of Trenton mo., find sgt. Kenneth w. Decker of Kelso sole survivors of a May 13 plane crash killed-20 other sightseers. They were rescued in a glider snatched aloft by a transport which came in at 20 feet. Earlier plans to build a Landing strip for a c47 were abandoned. Dramatic Saga the glider feat climaxed one of the most dramatic rescues of the War twelve paratroops had been dropped into the almost inaccessible Valley to help build a take off strip for the glider. Transport planes made daily flights Over the Mountain peaks to drop supplies. Hollandia crowds cheered As the glider fan less Faggot landed Here. Cpl. Hastings dubbed a Queen of the Valley a looked fit after the ordeal. Her Hazel eyes sparkled and her face was tanned. She said Quot in a sure glad to be Mccollom bearded and healthy a Aid Quot take the ambulances away. We done to need them Quot yanks capture Island 50 i. Past Orivl Tiwa major guilty in bribe Case Washington june 30 apr cancellation of draft deferments for men participating in the Akron Ohio rubber workers strike was ordered by the government today after a collapse of negotiations on 32 grievances submitted by the Union. As 16,700 workers in five Goodyear tire and rubber co. Plants faced the Quot work or fight Quot action the War and Navy departments told them that unless the strike was called off the inevitable result would be Quot to condemn countless american soldiers sailors and fliers to in Akron president c. V. Wheeler of the local Union said Quot i wonder How Many telegrams they the army and Navy have sent the Goodyear company. The government has not said a word to Goodyear about getting together with us to Settle our grievances a a protesting pw8 hanged selves Mitchell Field n.y., june 30 ans a maj. Walter v. Rado Vich 24-year-old fighter Pilot was convicted by a court martial yesterday of charges that he had accepted $7,000 to help two soldiers avoid overseas service. He was ordered dismissed from the army and sentenced to three years confinement at hard labor. The defense which offered no testimony said the Case would be appealed. Two civilians Samuel and Elias Bayer Are charged with giving Radovich the $7,000 bribe. They Are awaiting trial. Yanks swamp phones in us London june 30�?gi Telephone Calls to the us. From the us have been suspended temporarily because of overwhelming response to the service instituted a week ago today. No More Soldier Calls will be accepted until july 15. Circuits were in use every minute last week it was said. Some Calls lasted half an hour at $4 a minute. U-8 tevers new commander of army ground Forres Washington june 30 ans a Gen. Jacob l. Devers will command army ground forces in place of Gen. Joseph w. Vinegar Joe Stilwell the War department announced last night. Stilwell has taken command of the tenth army on Okinawa succeeding it. Gen. Simon b. Buckner who was killed in action. I. Devers a native of York pa., commanded sixth army up. In Europe during the War against Germany. Before that he was Deputy supreme Allied Comman Der in the Medl Terrane an Thea o japs found on tiny Kume in China sea june 30 ans a . Army soldiers have tiny Kume Island West of Okinawa an unopposed amphibious operation adm. Chester a Nimitz announced today. Patrols of the tenth army which conquered Okinawa covered the Island without encountering japanese troops. Seven Miles Long and three sume is in the East China it gives the . Another base from which to Engineer possible landings on the japanese Mainland or China. It is 470 Miles from Shanghai 310 Miles Northeast of Formosa and 400 Miles South of the japanese Home Island of Kyushu. For several Days japanese radio had reported fierce fighting on Kume but Nimitz a communique said patrols had explored the whole Island without finding a Trace of enemy troops. Tokyo radio reported today an Quot enemy surface unit of several destroyers and minesweepers Quot approached the coast of Okino Trabu Island 40 Miles North of Okinawa and carried out coastal reconnaissance. Germans seen As cold bricks Washington june 30 ans a German civilian authorities Are lying Down on the Job and the people Eire waiting for american occupation forces to reconstruct their Homeland for them. Sen. Harley m. Kilgore do. A said yesterday. Maj. Gen. J. H. Hilldring director of the civil affairs division said the army was aware of the situation and a we intend to make the germans do what we Patton language censured Boston june 30 ans a More care in Gen. George s. Patton a Choice of words was urged today by Quot the Pilot Quot newspaper of the Boston Catholic archdiocese Truman outlines to London fore fun policy Unity Pian fort Dix n.j., june 30 up a Oliree russians captured while serving with the Germany army hanged themselves yesterday during a Brief prisoner of War Camp riot staged by 154 other russians in protest against an order which would return them to Europe. Kansas City mo., june 30 ans a seeking to develop a bipartisan foreign policy which would be permanent despite party differences on Domestic affairs president Truman conferred yesterday with if. M. Landon Republican presidential candidate in 1936. The president had held a similar conference with former president Herbert Hoover and plans to meet gov. Thomas e. Dewey of new York 1944 Republican presidential candidate. Policy that would unit both parties behind it and provide continuity in our foreign relations Quot Landon said after the talk. Landon said that be believed that or. Truman a attitude offered a Hope for permanent nonpartisan foreign policy in this country. Asked How he thought the country looked under or. Truman Landon replied Quot judgment is the president in a speech at Independence to. Thursday night had urged the nation to gear its ter and commanding general of american forces in the North african Thea two years at the beginning of the War Devers was chief of armoured forces. Recently he returned to the uj3. As commander of sixth army of. Devers coordinated planning for the invasion of Southern France last August. The seventh uj3. And first French armies and several other units were under his command. Thinking on the principle of a one Quot the president said that he want a world in which we must All get de to develop an american foreign a chinese take Luchow again chunking june 30�?chinese troops recaptured Luchow former . 14th of base after bitter fighting the chinese High command announced today. Other chinese forces 100 Miles to the Northeast were within ten Miles of Keichow a City of 500,000 another former 14th of base it was abandoned last november. Pylot Day vet named Indianapolis june 30 ans a pfc Anthony Devincent 21, of Philadelphia convalescing Here from wounds received last december in France was chosen today to represent All infantry combat veterans at Ernie Pyle Day Here july 6. Fire ravaging Borneo port Manila june 30 ans �?4 spokesman at Gen. Macarthur is Headquarters said today the great Borneo Oil refining Center of Balik Papan was being consumed in Lames set by Allied bombers while Tokyo radio reported anew that an Allied Fleet was massing off the Borneo coast. Australian forces captured the ormer japanese base of Beaufort in Northwest Borneo and now hold 125 Miles of coast line in North Borneo and Sarawak. The raids on Balikpapan which have been in Progress for More than two weeks were climaxed thursday by an attack by More than 130 bombers. Targets included port facilities Barracks warehouses and adjacent airfields As Well As the refinery concentration. A killer gets chm Washington june 30 ans a second it. Donald e. Rudolph 24, Minneapolis infantryman who used his Bare hands a pick and grenades to Knock out eight japanese pillboxes on Luzon received the congressional medal of Honor today Truman gets shirts and a hot Bow ties Kansas City to. June 30 ans a president Truman a shirt problem was solved yesterday when his old partner in the Haberdashery business Jeddie Jacobson gave the president six shirts size 15.5 x 33. Jacobson did not have the presidents size when the chief executive first entered his shop thursday. When asked where he had found the shirts Jacobson replied Quot it took some mane vering around. I got him some red hot Bow ties
