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     Southern France Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - July 11, 1945, Nice, Provence Alpes Cote d�?TAzur                               It Tok 4 the stars and Stripe wednesday Fidy ii 1949��bmhdec i de Vernon Golf oct. 14 by Richard Lewis stars and Stripe staff writer 10�?re-establishment of a constitutional French gov succeed the third Republic which fell in 1940 will be de oct 14 in a National election the French Council of last n get. Worked out a Compromise to the bitter inter party can Frances Penna a it should be recon kind of Coos Titu a _ by adopting a s people will decide is. \ a a political Battle these two is weeks. Leftists a clean break establishment or one chamber a a new constr tue generally want-1875 Constitution with its two donuts dugout opens for gis in Berlin Berlin july 10�?the second army. Div. Has opened the first . Service Center in Berlin. Featuring a donuts dugout the club is located in the titania Palast in the City s relatively undamaged West Side. Part of the building is still used by civilians. A me whether they Lution of the people decide they want a new Constitution the National legislature will assume the status of a constituent Assembly and will immediately go ahead and draft one. The constitutional draft will then be submitted for popular approval at a later election but if the voters decide to return to the 1875 Constitution the National legislature body would become the chamber of deputies the lower House of the Assembly and would immediately proceed to hold elections for an upper House the Senate.  Stott plots woe tor japs . Reopening 8haep, july 10�?German children in the american occupation zone Are starting Back to school this summer and fall with the reopening of elementary grades by military government. Approximately 450,000 children one sixth of the estimated 3,000,000 of elementary school age in the american Aone will be attending the first four grades in 50 grammar schools about the end of this month.  4,000,000 textbooks of pre nazi Vintage and 70.000. Recently printed schoolbooks Are now on hand. A. Hamburg july 10 Cap a at wars end Germany had perfected a Glide bomb equal in Range and destructive capacity to the Buzz bomb but requiring one third less material and time to build says or. Richard Vogt chief aircraft designer for Blohm and Voss German aircraft firm. Vogt said that the Glide bomb was designed when the Buzz bomb developed kinks. He said that relatively few of the bombs requiring one third less gasoline than the Buzz bombs were used against the anted the Glide bomb was launched by a Carrier plane and from an Altitude of 23,000 feet had a Glide Range of do Miles. Shaped like a bomb with narrow wings and twin tails the weapons accuracy depended on the plane Pilot s ability to get it started in the right direction. Its Overall weight of 1,650 pounds included a 1,000 Pound warhead. \ or. Vogt revealed that Allied filers destroyed what was probably the worlds largest seaplane in nearby Lake Schaal two weeks before be Day. A meeting of the combined chinese american staffs is presided Over by it. Gen. A. A Wedemeyer commander of the u.8. Forces China the Licter and chief of staff to Generalissimo Chiang Kai Shek. The combined staff meets regularly in chunking to plan operations. Left to right ares Gen. Chang Ping Hun director of the ministry of military operations Gen. Chu Shik Ping former military attach in Washington Gen Chion Tachun personal chief of staff to Chiang Gen attorney or Brig. Gen. Marvin e. Grots acting chief of staff us China theater Gen. Liu Fei vice minister of the ministry of military operations col l. G. Clarke assistant chief of staff g1, us and Gen. Hse Erv Sui director of the chinese services of Supply. Secret weapon a ppm pour Lubbock Germany july 10 up a oases of secret German War weapons have been sent from Here to Britain in the last few Days. It is reported that experts in Britain will examine the weapons and determine the possibility of their use against the. Japanese. The shipment includes amphibious vehicles and numerous types of planes including the Jet propelled Craft which never reached production lines. V plane skirts Everest Peak Italy redeploy 1.000th bomber Rome july 10 up a the 1,000th heavy bomber to be redeployed from the Mediterranean to the Pacific via the . Has been processed through the staging area at Gioia. Named one grand the Liberator had flown 700 combat hours Gioia one of two air forces staging areas in the Mediterranean is to close soon. Cd wife Bill presented Washington july 10 Ansis rep. Jame8 o Fulton . Has introduced legislation permitting the army and Navy to Send wives overseas to be with their servicemen husbands. Quot the men in the service Are mighty interested in  said Fulton London july 10 up a three Mosquito pilots a nost crossed my Everest in the Himalayas highest Peak in the world new Delhi radio reported. Flying through Clouds the pilots emerged not More than 100 feet from the Summit of the 29,141 foot Peak. They skirted the Peak and returned to their base safely. Crass yields a Young army doctor whose name was not announced extracted the new drug from grass and Alfalfa. Experimenting an More than 500 cases at the Hospital the doctor found chlorophyll will clean wounds in 48 hours. The use of penicillin in similar cases produced no effect. In addition to its Healing qualities the doctor said chlorophyll alleviates pain. Venus returns japs use Sweden As base tor spying on by died arms by Tom Twitty a european edition new York Herald Tribune Stockholm july 10�?the japanese government is using its consulate Here As a base for technological espionage against the United states and great Britain with such Success that the japanese have Access to information which our military censorship in Europe denies a to the american Public. There is a japanese staff of 15 in the legation Here plus 11 real or alleged japanese newspaper correspondents. Altogether including families and flunkies there Are 50 japanese on the Loose in Stockholm. Another 20, members of the japanese naval attaches staff who fled Berlin in May Are in Loose internment at the match manufacturing town of Jon Koping. Japanese diplomats in Sweden buy enough publications including British and american newspapers and technical publications to be running the new York Public Library. Radioed to Teriq anything that has a bearing on the War is radioed to Tokio. It is reliably reported that the japanese Are leading foreign word Telegraph filers with the government owned swedish Telegraph co. Here is an outstanding example of How the japanese have obtained information which still cannot be sent to the United states by accredited War correspondents the germans were dabbling in secret scientific experiments at a location in occupied Norway for several years before the end of the War. After the German capitulation our censorship forbade accredited correspondents to report these experiments. This was to keep the Enterprise a secret from the japanese. But civilian correspondents from Sweden including one for a London newspaper went into Norway and returned to Stockholm to write their stories. These were passed by swedish censorship which has since been completely abolished As of july 1. Counterfeit ring cracked Rome july 10 Cap a fifth army agents have smashed a 3,000,000 Dollar counterfeit ring largest Ever discovered in Italy arresting seven of its operators led by a Natty Milan a a businessman. The ringleader told agents a he outwitted the Rich so he could give to the poor and  the gang printed 45 million lire six months before the Allied occupation of Milan and began unloading the bogus Bills the Day troops arrived. Agents who nabbed the gang following sleuthing by two disguised italian speaking investigators also found legitimate one Dollar Bills that had been raised to one Hundred Dollar denominations. New Raf to hit Jap Homeland London july 10 Cap a a new British air Force is being formed for dispatch to the Par East and soon will go into action against Japan the authoritative Magazine aeroplane reports. The Magazine terms As incorrect reports that a purely British zone is being formed to recapture occupied territory and leave the attack on Japan to . Forces. Austrian Bank re established London july 10 apr the austrian government promulgated a Law re establishing the austrian National Bank which was closed during the occupation by the germans who took most of its Gold and currency Reserve. The Cabinet approved the Law according to a Moscow broadcast. Venu8 de Milo Fern us example of classic sculpture la Beck in louvre museum Paris after being hidden with Ether treasures during the War a boat yields Mercury Portsmouth njh., july 10 up a a 5,000,000-Dollar Cache of Mercury and other valuable cargo was discovered aboard a German submarine captured while trying to flee to Japan a Navy spokesman Here today dutch Maestro gets suspension Amsterdam july 10 Reuter a or. Wilhem Mengelberg famous dutch Maestro who continued to conduct symphonies during the German occupation was suspended by the honorary Council of music As Quot unfit Ever to conduct in the Netherlands  Mengelberg is believed to be Fea Switzerland. Well known the America he conducted the Phink Delphia symphony in 1927. Marlene a mom found in Berlin Berlin july 10 ins a Marlene Dietrich smother Frau Josephine von Losch has been found in the american occupied zone in Berlin. The actress Mother was twice bombed out of her Home but remained in the capital to care for a sick aunt. Meanwhile Marlene has been touring the Eto with Uso shows. 160th Garden Sta. Hosp. Serves i grown berries Amiens France july 10�? when personnel of the 160th Sta. Hosp. Call their installation the Garden spot of the Eto they Aren t using a figure of speech. The medics have become Farmers. Under guidance of 1-ll myer a. Zetzer of san Francisco Quot agricultural officer Quot in addition to i his other duties the hospitals eight acre Garden has yielded 200 Gallons of strawberries 200 pounds of lettuce and onions garlic and radishes. Hospital patients have eaten two Salado a Day for More than a month. The 160th has been in the since August 1942. It left in North Ireland the midlands of England Wales and in Bath  
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