Southern France Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - July 5, 1945, Nice, Provence Alpes Cote d�?TAzur Riviera Surra news f Patton squelched that silly melodramatic piece in the stars and stripes rebuking Patton Lor even mentioning % next War Patton spat retorted you done to escape fires toy firing flee fire department a at times Start and stripes realty peps a Tike a High school Sullivan in the new York daily Wuen the above item was relayed Here by our Alert new York office m Iii Alt if it pts were understandably annoyed a Wpm a a w w ass a a _ 1 ii u iiw.i1i w a w our Man in charge of writing editorials made an honest Effort to work him Deli up into a lather but try As he might he of its not feel outraged Orar the pin prick of a minor Broadway gossip one does not Hunt rabbits with an elephant gun and one does not Cut Journ Alir who is at worn harmless Ana at Best agreeably thus use mutter so it affected the Exchange Between Gen. 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We were Happy to print the letter in keeping with our policy of giving space to As Mahy Peoples views on As Many subjects As pm be. But neither now nor in the past have we Ever suggested throttling one of our Ablest fighting men and most vivid personalities in quoting a letter to the editor As a formal expression of this newspapers opinion some wire service has a amp ruled its facts and has done a very careless Job of reporting we get into enough feuds on our own Hook without appearing to he engaged in open struggle with a Leader we Admire and enjoy. Quot i never Felt As nervous with those bus bombs in Antwerp As i do now Quot gulped pits diaries p. Sweeney of Staten Island As he was crowned Quot Tim most attractive Restee on the Riviera tuesday night at the american red Oros Gasino dub in woe. F. Sweeney was the guest of red Cross Girt Peggy Buck also from stolen Island and is on furlough from the 28th co., 818th port in. He Wai chosen King from More than 80 entrants each red Cross Girt stationed brought me Restee As her entry. A committee of judges then narrowed the contestants Down to five and the final Winner was chosen by applause of the audience. The judges were four red Cross members Alice Yonkman grand rapids Mich. Mary Powell Charlotte . Ruth Chernay Long Island and Ann Douglas Savannah a. Hams on Bosk Quot i walked into the dub and saw Peggy Bucko a name and Home town on the list of hostesses said pfc Sweeney to figured maybe we knew some of the same people. Quot but every time i tried to talk to her at the hotel she was too Busy so i asked if i could talk to her some night and she said of. Ill take you to the Quot Little did 1 know that it was a Beauty contest Quot said Sweeney a 20-year-old dark haired freckled irishman Quot who a attended military Academy and Brown University before altering the army Quot and by the time i got to 4he dance i was hooked. Quot Alta wan cake because Sweeney a 21st birthday is today he was also awarded a cake in addition to his prize of a Silver cup. 4� a Quot the Guys in the hotel started to ride me he said but i shut them up with chocolate cake at the same time a Beauty Queen was chosen by the five finalists in the menus contest. The Winner was Ganine Borelly. 12-year-old French girl who works in the pm. War Patton bitter replies a me sign on i Oto Amoc and an Oteta Yawn patrol \ by Oft so album 1790�?bands w35�?music 175�?perry Como �901�?round up 1755�?sports a mss go Jive 1805�?supper club �?�930�?waltz time 1900�?usa news tooth morning of 1905�?mcgee and. Ter 1 Molly 1900�?prenda Les 1935�?showtime son 9001�?bing Crosby 1095�?band 9090�?kay Kyser 1100�?usa news 9115�? Danny Kaye Imsu duffle bag 9145�?bui of rights 1385�?john Trio 9900�?pacific news Mas 999s�?music 1990�?gilderaleeve 9901�?romance Hoiu radio Beate Rossoz hot spot Tot Musi Eue 00t5�?paris Minnig. Loot baseball 0900�?sign off t-4 Edna Mccarter of oath Burg Tenn. Was awarded the Vitioe for Best mess sergeant in Nice and her wac mess and her French chef were judged Superior to any in the rest area. War Mccarter who never looked in civilian life was Given a 28 Dollar War Bond for running the mess at the hotel Alhambra so that a jury of i Restees picked it Best for food service and appearance. Her chef. Pierre Sauvan of Nice was awarded a plaque and 2,808 francs for his cooking. The prizes were presented toy col. Warren e Pugh co of the Riviera District and it ool Charles l. Mcmacklin Surra director. By Mauldin dear editor whether Gen Patton Realises it or not the statements tie makes have a great effect and bearing on the Public mind As Well As the mind of the go what is the purpose of the san Francisco conference. Isnit it to prevent the children of the next generation from fighting another dear editor in reply to the Quot open letter to Patton Quot on Bis Sabbath talk i would like to say that any Guy who thinks that there will be no More wars does his thinking with his head in a vacuum. �?t-5 a1 Brietzke toe St to a Toft Marmut to Fitten Primeo at us Patriot building 97 and it Victore Nice for the us armed Fores under to auspices of to information and education division Tousa edit. Orla and a imitation a Filer be Patriate build me fat a or la Victoire editorial Teie Phoon and Friar Bustness off a hot co lit or St Ninn Telephone >9c Marseille new Bureau and in run a to on off re a Toimi de prove Ore is hours Belau Are Teie Omu ca05 and lbs 599 other editions pan London Pung made end Altdorf Germany now fora office Iff b a Faff let. Contents of de to the i s army and Varr finer eff a it Sec Ond claw matter mar is at the Pari off new Fork u f a offer the not mar i to Frog vet. 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