Southern France Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - July 7, 1945, Nice, Provence Alpes Cote d�?TAzur Set Dey july 7, 1945 the stars and stripes Pip 9 new from Home population props by five million i a a a. A a a by Phil Bucknell stars and stripes us. Bureau new York july a a despite the fact that farm and food production increased by 36 per cent during the War farm population dropped to its lowest Point in Over 39 years. The department of agriculture estimates the number of persons living on farms Jan. I was 25,190,000-�? a decline of 5370,000 since 1940. The department figured 5,136,000 left the land through migration or abandonment of farming operations and 1305,000 joined the armed Loros farm births exceeded deaths by about 2,000,000. A a Bismarck n. A has a froth claim to Fame one of the stale departments is being operated from the county jail. C. J. Myers manager of the state a my Vranos department i serving a i vhf a Antonos for Drunken driving. His off has Boon equipped with it Droh and two stenographers. There is no Telephone however go there is a constant Stream of callers the the Heess Gow. A How old is a habitual criminal us. District judge John p. Barnes assailed abuses of the Illinois habitual criminal Laws. A 35-year-old Chicago negro William Buck Hatter appealed for release after serving 12 years of a life term on conviction of burglary imposed in 1933. Bambi had to refuse the Appeal but advised buckhalter to his Case to the supreme court. Quot my sympathies,1 said the judge Quot Are with this Man. I believe he is a victim of the abuse of the habitual criminal statute. A Man 23 years old is not old enough to be thu Noj in a Hytti in g. Quot a a a Sailer who flew 2300 Miles from an undisclosed base to spend 40 hours in Miami getting married was nearly walked by Florida s now three Day waiting period Law. Circuit judge George e. Holt recalled a recent court decision that the Lack of a marriage licence did net necessarily invalidate a marriage so he had a document drawn up under which the couple could show an agreement to a come Man and wife. The Sailor David Bronson Levi and Rachel Gale Pettit off Aiken m. A signed the form and were told they were legally married. Levi returned to duty but the Bride stayed the pick up the marriage a Venesi a a a yes it costs More to clothe a wag War department is finding out by degrees what married u have known for years that it costs More to clothe and maintain a woman than it does a Man. According to testimony Given during debate on the army appropriation Bill the initial clothing Cost for a Wao is 255.34 dollars while for men it is Only 123.19 dollars. Maintenance costs tor men in the zone of the Interior is 83.82 dollars and 1410 dollars in Heaters of operations while with a wag the Cost is 150.02 dollars in Al and 141.35 dollars in the Heaters. Shed a tear for eight newsmen who gave their All for 3i minutes Lene Avail. They gave the Benefit Al their Emmeri Enoex the a dead Mike. They were doing a round table broadcast from Maok Inao Island mich., discussing developments at the governors Confer ene but because of a Union dispute the National association of broadcasting engineers refused the permit the program h be out Ever the Blue network and they did t knew about it until the end. Horse still in running with Auto the horse May never take the place of the automobile but it is still trying. Ben Mahoney of Miller to has just bought a buggy the first to be sold in the neighbourhood for a Quarter of a Century. And in Kansas City Emir Faisal a1 Sand minister of foreign affairs of saudi Arabia was asked if he thought the motor car will Ever replace the horse. Emir said Quot no a carriages for governors main Street of Mackinac Island Mick a my of of a tit annual Bow fifi cent mme mum a so Mem fattening in Don t affect a Atung. Abutaa Art farm Mem an tha Man a Mona drawn of Rhagoo Zanaty malting Mala snout Una. Or begins crackdown on ration Check Racket in. A Washington july s cans a the office of Price administration has begun s nationwide drive against an Quot organised Racket Quot in the Sale of ration checks Price chief Chester Bowles announced. The ration Check system was set up by the opa to make ii simpler for merchants to Purchase rationed foods. Desley a Deposit their Points at Banks and write out a a a a checks for the Correct number a. When in . Rises 50 pc. / new York,.july 6 ans a an increase of nearly 50 percent in the number of poliomyelitis cases for the first five months of this year compared with the corresponding 1914 period was reported by National foundation for infantile paralysis. Or. Don w. Gudakunst the foundation s medical director said there had been 240 cases in the tl8. Through May 36, compared with 490 last accused of food waste Washington july 6 ans a the House food investigating committee has demanded the armed services live within their agreed allowances while the agriculture department warned it had Quot Little Hope Quot for increased food stocks. Implying that military food goals had not been determined by War requirements the House committee said the army and Navy had asked for increase farm production then had cancelled requests leaving banners with Price Brea King surpluses Rick to get degree Columbus Ohio july 6 ans a the honorary degree of doctor of humanities will be awarded to capt Eddie Rickenbacker Al capital University Here july 3l sex film actress on sound Hunt new York july 6 ans a Bebe Daniels is Back in new York to pick up Quot some american the former film Star who wears two combat stars for radio morale work in Italy and Normandy will collect recordings of Hollywood stars and nostalgic sounds to be broadcast on her London program to wounded yanks still in Europe. Typical of sounds she seeks Are those of a train whistle a Trout striking at Fly and a cop bawl-1944 is called biggest year in . Production t a a Quot Washington july 0 ans a american Industry produced More than half of the worlds munitions Imit year am at the a Sib time kept the us. Civilian better housed better fed and better clothed than any other nation j. A. Krug chief of the War production boards amp Al in a report to president Truman on armament production he said 1944 was Quot the most productive year in a the nation net supplied the Quot Best equipment in the world to the largest Navy largest air Force and one of the largest armies in the world Quot Krug said. Quot our civilian Economy though Short of some of the things to which it was accustomed has been in a sound and healthy in 1944 the country produced 96.000 planes included 16jo0 heavy bombers 31,000 ships 17,500 tanks 595.000 army trucks 3300 heavy Field guns and howitzers 7,400 Light Field guns and howitzers 152,000 aircraft rocket launchers 215,000 bazookas and 1,500300 tons of Field artillery 0rcanize for _p0litics new York july 6 ans a a group of War veterans have established a Quot veterans political committee. Inc. Of the uj3. Nonpartisan Quot aimed at Quot Good government returned to the people themselves freed from political capt. Jerry a. Freeman the executive Secretary said chapters have been formed in Buffalo n.y., los Angeles Troy Albany n.y., Dallas Detroit Raleigh n.c., and Charleston w. A. Gop league formed Quot Chicago july s ans a asserting that Quot preservation of the american Way of life can Best be entrusted to those who have offered their lives to preserve it Quot War veterans from 26 states formed the Republican veterans league to work with the party s National committee and state Dies As radio lauds son Chicago july 6 ans a death came yesterday to 50-year-old mrs. Ann Richman a widow As she listened to a radio program dedicated to her son who had been awarded the Bronze Star the son capt Irvin f. Richman former lawyer is adjutant on the Allied military government staff in yield off 5 million lbs. Chicago july 8 an8>�?meat production in Federal inspected plants was 5,000,000 pounds less last week than the week before and 44,000,000 pounds less than that of the corresponding week last year the War meat Board reported. Bowles said misuse of the checks involved Large quantities of rationed foods. He said the biggest operations has been uncovered to far in the new York area but there was reason to believe the same Racket was being practice elsewhere. In new York Bowles said spurious ration checks were being sold at six dollars to eight dollars a thousand Points. He said bogus checks uncovered so far would have supplied 000,000 persons with a full month s Supply of red Point kills 6 nebraskans rising City no by. July 9 ans a six persons were killed and at least 12 critically injured by a july 4 Tornado which swept a path five Miles Long and two wide North and West of rising City. The dead were identified As Della Althouse of David City and five rising City residents mrs. James Henderson and her four year old son Jimmy Marilyn Shunk daughter of or. And mrs. Lester Shunk and Dorothy and Donna Uphoff children of or. And mrs. Richard Uphoff. At Seward 20 Miles Southeast the storm struck a grandstand housing spectators at a fireworks display. The crowd scattered just Befu the the roof was Tom for Spain blocked by Fea Washington july 8 Ansis the foreign economic administration has refused to allow private american exporters to ship 100,000 tons of Steell rails to Spain. This was announced yesterday by Fea officials after Cio president Philip Murray had made Public a letter protesting the proposed kills Glas he runs Raleigh n.o., july 6 ans a lightning struck and killed pvt. James t. Matthews of Lovingston va., while he jogged around the North Carolina state College athletic Field he was a specialized trainee. Writers marry Albuquerque nil july 6-John Erskine 65. Author and educator and Helen Worden 48, new York newspaper woman and free Lance writer were married Here. Goodmoney poor be says Philadelphia july 6 ans a a whirlwind Romance with a drugstore clerk ended with tha arrest of blonde Sybil Cecilia de Sola who told officers Quot american men have More Money than Good Sybil a cosmetic demonstrator met Irving lip shuts in the drugstore where he was employed. According to the 34-year-okl clerk he gave Sybil 599 dollars in Cash a Mink coat and a wrist watch. She then walked out on him said i Pahuta the woman who said she was the wife of u. Henry de Sola of in Fri King a a 1 the Canadian Royal air a won said she Quot agreed to accept the watch and fur piece before some other girls could get hold of Fohy dated of g the 500 Douzas. Charged with fraud Lara deny she was held in 1300 Dollar Hall. Clothing drive exceeds quota Washington july s ans a the 150300,000 la. Goal of the United National clothing has been exceeded and 2325300 lbs. Of used clothing Are already on the Way to War victims chairman Henry a Kaiser announced. Kaiser said clothing had been sent to Yugoslavia Greece russian Belgium. Italy France and the philippine it is distributed bet backfired on him new York july 6 ans a Samuel a. Diamond not a born Gambler Learned to his dismay that a bet can sometimes backfire last year he bet 540 dollars on gov. Thomas e. Dewey against 1350 dollars wagered on president Roosevelt by Louis Doss. Diamond lost and decided to sue under a new York Law which permits recovery of gambling losses. The jury threw Diamond s claim out of court. And he Learned that he May have t. Pay b Fine five times loss for making the bet in the first place. Quot Quot Hiing out a taxi Driver. Ondi 1it� my Subt Tomti in a june wedding. Judy Garland became mrs. Vincente mine i. This is first picture of the Holty wed newlyweds the reach 4 Ftp Ocean theater of operations
