Southern France Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - July 5, 1945, Nice, Provence Alpes Cote d�?TAzur                               The stars and strikes a pjs of virtually every Allied nation joined the . Yesterday the 169th anniversary edits Independence. Truman Quot called of the Ual to Honor Quot the Creed of which american fighting forces had carried throughout in Confidence the chief executive declared Quot that under soon May crush the in the Pacific. We have guidance that has i god in serving Freedom for cof the Celebration in the entry of Ameri Berlin but for the Day tras marked by Hies athletic events  sails for a the Day had a for infantrymen and 104th diva. The for furloughs in the while the to return a on Avenue do recently re in Honoto of the late us. Ambassador Jefferson part in a plaque a plaque carries this in an address by velt in connection african landings 1942  of tel nations exist whith Are and my the people the United  three units of the received presiden at a formal feint div marked the Bremen with a track ceremonies Chang name of the Weser sports to Eisenhower stadium. Rejoin Union a a it a it a a h a ceremonies in the us. Consisted of War Bond Flag raising rituals and in for returned service Dade county Georgia Quot voted Quot to rejoin theh Union. Gen. George a Patton s ribbons were auctioned blk of Angl Les War Bond Sale. The Moscow state philharmonic orchestra played a special concert of american music. Gis Rode boats m a Volga canal and a Quot United nations dance was Given at the Vij embassy in the soviet capital London july 4 up a mass withdrawal of  from Poland jammed highways As red army vehicles headed toward Russia today. Lublin radio reported that no soviet soldiers Are left in Warsaw Cracow and other Large polish centers. ,."v>. A a la. Meanwhile the new polish government in Warsaw has sent British and american governments its pledge that 1� the new re Gime is accepted it would abide by the decisions of the Yalta conference for free and unfettered elections Quot according to official British sources. This step is expected to by followed by official recognition of the new polish National government by Britain and the us. Yanks in Berlin continued from Page 1 District to be held by the British. The British zone was turned Over to a guard of Honor from the famous seventh army. Quot desert rats Quot div. It soon the Flag of a fourth major United nations Power will Fly Over Berlin. It was announced France would be handed Eastern Berhn for occupation and there were reports Here that French troops already were on their Way to the fallen capital. Big s pictures displayed despite its dreariness As a War torn Metropolis Berlin was decorated somewhat for the momentous occasion. Atop the three pillars of the giant base within a Short distance of the Brandenburg Gate were illuminated portraits o president Truman prime minister Churchill and marshal Stalin who soon will come together near these surroundings. Overall commander in the us none is maj. Gen. Floyd b. Parks chief of the first airborne army while Brig. Gen. John Collier commands the second army. Div. Cafes takes new Post Washington july 4 Ansis Artemus l. Gates former assistant Secretary for air was sworn in today As undersecretary of Navy. He sumo sets Ralph a Bard. John l. Bui Uvan former assistant Secretary of Treasury took the naval by pol pay gis dollars senator proposes Washington july 4 cans a american troops abroad would be paid in us. Currency under a Bill introduced yesterday by sen. Burnet r. Maybank . An exception would be troops serving in the  told the Senate foreign currencies did not have As much purchasing Power As american currency and men serving abroad should not be penalized by payment in foreign Coin. -. A v her friends Cau her Jedi basking in the 8un�?and the limelight at Columbia Btu Cne is Eye soothing Jeff Donnell who has an important supporting Rolo in Quot Over 21.&Quot the design on Jeff a swim trunks in Case you re curious is a Cowboy Riding a Back in year Stilwell says in Okinawa july 4, ans a Independence Day was marked on this newly won Island today with an address by Gen. Joseph w. Stil Well tenth army commander who told his men Quot i Hope and Trust our next fourth of july will see you All Back where you want to  Grey haired Quot vinegar Joe so talk was carried Over Okinawa radio. . Employees on 44-hr. Week Washington july 4 ans a a 44-hour work week for 2,500,000 Federal employees was ordered today by president Truman. Since the War began government workers had been working 48 hours receiving overtime pay for the extra Day. Excluded from the order were employees of the War Navy and Treasury departments veterans administration Panama Cana administration and Tennessee Valley authority. Jap Fleet held crippled Coronado calif., july 4 ans a the japanese Fleet has Quot virtually no effective fighting Power left a rear adm. George Raymond Henderson commander of an escort Carrier task Force said Here. At the same time however he predicted the Pacific War would last two More years. One year Cost . 100 billion dollars senator lists six objections to Frisco pact Washington july 4 ans a the government spent a record $100,030,000,000 during fiscal 1945, the Treasury department disclosed yesterday. Quot i Hope this record will last for a Long time to come Quot said undersecretary of Treasury Daniel w Bell the Treasury As a result of the record seventh War loan drive wound up the year with a record Cash balance of nearly $25,000,-000,000. V Washington july 4 ans six objections to the United nations charter Wen voiced 2b the Senate yesterday by sen. Harlan x Bushfield Raj i but he said to would vote ratification because Quot in spite of its faults it has Many Points worthy of  the objections 1. It delegates Power to the sect Unity Council without proper authority. 2. It Puta us. Sovereignty in the hands of foreigners because the us has Only one of seven votes. Quot such a proposal Quot he said Quot is in direct violation of the Constitution and unless corrected to Are headed for  4. It seeks by implication to Delegate Power to the american Mem a Ber of the Security Council to vote the vib. Into War without reference to Congress. Armament control hit 4. It gives the Security Counce Power to regulate the size and kind of our armaments for National defense Power which Congress alone should have 5. It destroys the Monroe doctrine which is the Only fixed foreign policy of the us. And relinquishes control of foreign policy to foreign nations. 6. It scuttles the pan american Union which the us. Has spent 50 years building and makes that policy subject to approval of european and Asiatic nations. Bushfield said Quot it May fail a All such plans before it have failed to Stop War but we must consider it Worth a trial Quot Park Post publishing Paris july 4�?the first Issue of the tabloid Paris Post an affiliate of the new York Post and billed As Quot the first american afternoon daily in Paris Quot has made it appearance Here. Closer to Balikpapan aussies storm Borneo Ridge continued from Page 1 Ralian corps commander declared yesterday after seizure of High ground dominating Balikpapan that Quot in a strategic sense the Campaign is  dispatches from the front said the japanese were with drawing toward Samarinda 60 Miles North of Balikpapan. The Sanga Sanga Oil Fields in the Samarinda area Are the last held by the japs in Borneo. Oil already is being supplied to Allied ships from Tarakan 300 Miles North of Balikpapan. Landslides slow Luzon drive Manila july 4 ans a landslides and heavy Rains slowed the Advance today of the us. Sixth div. As it pushed on the town of Kiang amp a in the wilderness of Northern Luzon a rugged Mountain province spearheading the Advance in the virtually completed Philippines Campaign the 63rd inf. Regt. Gained 3,000 Yards near the base of it. Santo Domingo. Because japanese engineers were unable to construct Bridges across the Swift Lamut and Ibula Rivers strafing aircraft caught an enemy motorized column bumper to bumper along a Highway. A a Virginia heat kills cd Camp Lee va., july 4 ans a pvt. John j. Kocheran died yesterday 15 minutes after he collapsed during combat Maneu vers. He was the Camp s first heat casualty officials said. Probe sought on Blind care Washington july 4 ans a rep. John z. Anderson a Calif called yesterday for Quot prompt and thorough investigation Quot of complaints that Blind patients at the army a Diablo general Hospital at Menlo Park calif., received inadequate attention. He produced letters from two californians living near the Hospital one said Quot one of the patients had a pus formation where his Eye had been. He tells me he was turned Over to a Cadet nurse who asked what do you think i should put on it Quot other complaints Quot one patient told me. He has been working at the j. D leather co. The Hospital is supposed to furnish transportation. In 14 Days he has been late for work six times a up to an hour. Yesterday they forgot to come for him at All Quot a new building has just been erected. R is fraught with untold hazards for the Blind. They were told they  use their canes. As they would Mark up the Walls of this Nice new  Sioux paid for ponies army grabbed in 76 Washington july 4 ans a president Truman signed legislation today to pay $101,630 to the Sioux indians for ponies the army took away from them after the Custer massacre after Gen. George Custer and his Little band were wiped out at the Battle of utile big Horn in Montana in june. 1876, the army swung into action. Troops grabbed off ponies of the Sioux a hostile and non hostile with the idea that if the indians could not ride to Battle uprisings would be quelled the new legislation authorizes payment for ponies and Amis taken from Uon hostile 8ioux, principal in North and South. Dakota. My