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     Southern France Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - July 2, 1945, Nice, Provence Alpes Cote d�?TAzur                               The stars and stripes monday a by 2, 194bavaria on Road to self government Munich july 1 apr if present Progress continues the americans will be Able to hand Over the government of Bavaria to the germans by nov. 1, according to Charles Keegan military governor of the province. Quot american occupation troops will remain of course to guard Power plants War industries and the like Quot Keegan said. Washington july 1 ans a president Truman personally will deliver Hie United nations charter to. The Senate tomorrow urging its speedy ratification. A signs indicated that or. Truman a plea would be heeded by far More than the necessary two thirds majority Senate a Leader Alben w. Barkley i it by said there would be no Quot summer recess u1 the charter is ratified. The a Nate foreign relations committee made plans to begin Public hearings on july 9. The first witness will probably be former Secretary of state Edward r. Stet Tinius jr., who has been appointed Thor fran of the american Dele Fri two in. The general Assembly 3 american representative in the Security Council of the new world league. Hearings last two weeks Senate leaders made preparations Sor prompt consideration and ratification in striking contrast with the prolonged delays and bitter Dehate that marked Senate rejection of the league of nations after the last War. The foreign relations committee it was indicated will Send the charter to the floor of the Senate after two weeks of hearings. Barkley told the Senate or. Truman a appearance would be unmarked by fanfare. Quot or. Truman wants to present the san Francisco charter to his former colleagues in the Senate both As president and As a former member of this body Quot Barkley said. A there will be no fanfare and no particular publicity. This is a a Way moderate and it seems to me very commendable spirit in which the president wants to hand the charter to the Senate of the United  by Ernie Lei ser 1 stars and stripes staff writer Wiesbaden july 1�?last nights official disclosure that the . Army would Roll into Berlin on the fourth of july failed after All to Settle the Puzzle As to what outfit is going to go to the Reich capital. Last night it was a grieved the 82nd airborne div. Had the Job sewed up at last but the first and second army. Dive. Have been in the running at various times and perhaps still Are. The Story goes like this conflicting statements first it was sure that the second army. Would get the jobs then it was positive that the 82nd airborne would make the grand entry but the second army. Moved to Halle from where Headquarters Berlin District was scheduled to take off for the big Quot by then it was the first army. Then it was the second if the show took place before july 1, and the 82nd if they moved in after that. Finally no one knew for sure. Unofficial reports last night said the 82nd airborne had been Given the nod. This coincided with the. Statement that it would be the 82nd if Berlin were entered after july i. Watchful waiting but later xxi corps officers in the zone of evacuation said the second annd. Was getting ready to move into Berlin along with the task Force nearly battalion size a of correspondents and their entourage and with Headquarters Berlin District. The correspondents now Are waiting to see who goes and when. Manila july 1 ans a the mop up of Northern Luzon in the Philippines today found american infantry and filipino guerrillas within four Miles of the Jap Headquarters town of Kiang an. Gen. Mac Arthur announced that the japanese in Southwest Borneo have Strung balloons with explosive garnished cables Over the Oil port of Balikpapan but these failed to prevent continued heavy bombing by More than 125 Allied planes. More than 230 tons of bombs were dropped on the towns Oil storage facilities and on near by airfields in the 16th. Consecutive Day of pounding. Gen Jacob l. Devers newly named commander of army ground Forcee it welcomed with a kits by hit daughter mrs. Frances Graham on his arrival at Laguardia Airport in new York. Devers who led the sixth army group in the a to flew Home in a c5s transport. 30,000 leave Italy monthly new York july 1 Ansi thirty thousand troops Are leaving italian ports every month Edward m. Lastayo Overall director of transportation in the Mediterranean area said on his arrival Here. Of 508,202 men in the Mediterranean theater when the War ended 357,886 will be redeployed to the Pacific in the next nine months. Eighty seven percent of the redeployed troops will be sent by the Way of the . At the Ena of redeployment 2,694 service troops will remain in Italy. Jap Industry moves to Asia Washington july 1 ans a Southern democrats last night blocked House action on the 771,-000,000 dollars War Agency appropriation Bill and thus signed the death warrant for the fair employment practices committee. Their move also Cut off other War agencies from their regular source of funds but they will be kept functioning through other arrangements until the dispute has been resolved. The Senate had approved a 250,000 Dollar item for Fec but the House had included none in its Bill. When the House was asked to Send the Bill to conference to Compromise differences. Southern democrats shouted Down the request san Francisco july 1 up a pan is planning to move her industries to "30 Continental areas Quot of Manchuria to escape intensified super fort a raids and Allied interference with shipping Between Asta and the japanese islands Tokyo radio announced. Japan has obtained Large quantities of War materials from Manchuria which she invaded in 1931. In order to achieve the close coordination necessary under the new plan. Tokyo said Quot it will be necessary to do away with past concepts of National  this indicated the areas to be taken Over would be required to increase political Quot cooperation Quot with the Jap War Effort. Brain slashed Pilot now Well Toronto july 1 ans a flight officer . Doyle 24-year-old Craf Pilot who won a t to year fight against paralysis says jubilantly that he will soon be Home in St. Louis with no crutches or Cane. At an Craf Hospital Doyle told How a whirling propeller Cut a Channel in his Skull and gouged a wedge out of his brain. For weeks Doyle could not turn in bed. His right Side and both legs were paralysed. Today he can walk a mile without a Cane. That men set High Jinks Mark Syria fighting Cost 593 lives French weigh resistance plan new York july 1 ans a the last 13.000 eighth of ground crewmen who docked Friday aboard the Queen Elizabeth barrelled Down the gangplank onto american soil and their Homecoming High Jinks set a new High. A Hail of Hershey bars and toilet paper unleashed As the ship docked at pier 90 were slight tokens of the boisterous affection they used to bombard everything and everyone american they sighted. Paris july 1�?the resistance movement which has continued As a political Force in France since liberation will stage its first National convention Here july 10 to 14 in an Effort to promote a militant governmental policy of economic and social Reform. More than 2,000 delegates representing five major organizations will attend. Damascus july 1 apr a to a a Mill Uhi a a Tal of 593 persons were killed and Fie Navy in i r 1,972 wounded in the recent disturb n to. Bances in Syria and Lebanon an a official syrian announcement said Norfolk july 1 ans a today. Fliers and ground crewmen of the four Hundred were said to have Navy a first land based patrol been killed in Damascus alone. Bombing squadrons in England and minister of Home affairs Salui North Africa have returned Home assail reported the country quiet for furloughs training and Rede with French troops evacuating All ploy ment to the Pacific places where clashes occurred. Squadrons 105, 107, 110 and 112 Sank 14 German submarines and m acc be itch inflicted damage on others in Many Ivick act ocl Atu months of service overseas. By mp8 again be with a scoring Squadron. Will go to the Pacific As a unit. While the future of other squad of. Devens mass., july 1 a Rons is announced ans a pvt. Joseph Mcgee 22, _ faced his tenth court martial in Nioni Dif four years today after being picked up by maps As an awol. 1 j Mcgee whose two year sentence \ 0 to hard labor for striking German a a pcs was revoked by tile War de apartment after protest from vet eran and congressional sources had a i j a a been awol six Days. I / l j Pacific shift of a discussed Absie to quit air London july 1 up a the american broadcasting station in Europe which functioned for 14 months from London will quit the air next wednesday Blat kills worker Bridgeport conn., july 1 ans a an explosion which rocked an aluminium co. Of americans Plant Here killed one worker and injured eight Chamonix France july 1�?a conference was held at the in air defense command rest Camp Here to discuss redeployment of . A artillery to the Pacific. By Courtesy of King features Syndicate no my Mouth is too Little gee. 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