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   Southern France Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - July 15, 1945, Nice, Alpes Cote D'Azur                                Topes july 1945 battered German requires the advice of political find received from most anguished ser by nations with the re the occupation with the a humor Reseau traditional Concep Why is has go rite game High political Advt 111 Diplomat informed Brit he has been adviser at Vii conference in 20 Jetish minister gone to the continent yet his name Simon and an Berlin Tor three in 191 Kimberlain to meet Fracter Stic of sir Long and wide id political Leaden in to publicly Ven when he advisory pro be Lige came Jen Only by and the St assignment was to where he mastered the difficult serbian he Speaks All the Normal diplomatic plus russian and his which he Speaks is the easiest of the lot to acquaintance with russian affairs began in when he was attached to the secretariat of the Anglo soviet con Ference in in 1930 he was sent to the embassy in where he was chaise affaires during the trial of Brit ish engineers on sabotage in Wasin charge of the entire embassy a Good part of the he has been in nest countries of the and in the mm1930s accompanied Simon and Eden to Gonwa and when Eden returned from the conference in mos cow a he spoke of sir William As Hie Brilliant foreign office Leader of our by temperament he does things he tells writes Long hand almost As fast As a perfect and has been even on Normal to stride Down Whitehall As though a crisis were k his colleagues know him As a Man who grasps difficult and complicated situations he is has a son and but has spent a Good part of his life away from Home on pull Man coaches and Indrei Vishinsky is Best known to the world As the fire prosecutor of the famous Moscow trials of 1936 and inside the soviet Union he is regarded As at eminent teacher and the author of More than a Hundred books on All phases of soviet Vishinsky is held to be one of the fathers of the soviet judicial As vice commissar of foreign he is second Only to Molotov As the chief diplomatic representative of the soviet he brings to his Post As political adviser to Zhukov a Brief but authoritative experience with Eastern european an intimate acquaintance with Allied and the keen intelligence of the prosecutor turned i born in Odessa 62 years Vishinsky spent Long periods in exile and jail until the 3917 his first appearance As Public prosecutor was in at when Law students decided to hold a mock trial of the killer thief of  crime and when some witnesses claimed the prisoner Vishinsky delivered a crushing speech that was a foretaste of Many speeches to in 1937 time Magazine observed it is not Vishinsky the prosecutor who interprets the Constitution or the Laws but ears of soviet radio and Cinema propaganda have made his ominous features spell the Law to Mil Lions of Tyi Shinsky had been prosecutor or judge in almost every important state criminal proceeding in Russia for 20 in 1928 he was presiding judge of the a Makhty in which 50 russians and three Ger mans were tried for counterrevolutionary in in the Metr Vickers he prosecuted a group of British engineers accused of sabotage and espionage against in 1934 he led the investigation into the assassination of Sergei 2 communist and stains Best and named the accused in the in 1936 and 1938 he conducted the governments Case against the trotskyist Zinoviev terrorist the new York Sun described him in action some of his former students gasped As they saw the once Mil mannered professor turn run his hand Over his red shout until his Pinc Enez trembled on his and hurl blazing epithets at the at the outbreak of world War Vish Insky went to work for Molotov As Deputy commissar of foreign handled his governments dealings with Hun Finland and in 1943 he was russian representative on the Allied Mediterranean knew Diplomat Robert Murphy in Algiers and on his return to Stalin handed him the order of led trouble to Teastie crops produces the most satisfying Lewis b some 50 to 75 million pounds of Ter taking office were imported yearly because grow in the Cio tag St in the United states was considered Railroad la nor troubles affix the impossible was or advisory cos years of scientists trom air figures of t186 Southern states announced the culture which Mattsf Quality turkish in the the Tely measure came from Duke University k Experiment stations in North i t a r 10 it Virginia and South it w 4 Are demo experimentally on bring Unar Sells toss to determine labor tobacco agencies expats tank the Aro Mauc Leai the in abundance on comparatively poor All lines would be a Boon to thousands of Rojy from ise scientists reported that turkish tobacco under greatly different conditions la Iii if is ule familiar flue cured tobacco of the in turkish plants Are planted closer american from five to six inches apart and rally Overlook has 20 inches crowded Iceo in our Popup closely paced stalks produce Many Small but is a results 55 to turkish plants it has been As compared to live and six thou i dog turkish Domestic plants per the War air sorties Hamburg screamed the headlines Back in the Spring of Wil Helms Haven Cologne wiped off last the headlines were almost the with the names of japanese cities substituted Tokyo in Kobe be Osaka burned to nip Pons five major Yoko Kobe and said to be so badly bombed that american fliers were turn ing to smaller War production cities of less than b29s were breaking record after they bombed five big cities in one blow for the first the number of super Orts was increasing with each american Aerial chiefs jubilantly announced that they plan to do to Japan what they did to looking Back at what was done to you find that week after week the newspapers catalogued the list of dead Reich the industries the harbours blown in almost every in damage was less than was As late As March 23 of this when the height of the air attacks had been official reports said that 47 percent of the Ruhr was razed As a result of three years of Aerial on june when the Ruhr had been it was Esti mated that production of 70 to 80 percent of the great Krupp works at Essen was to be yet it was later found that they could still turn out 60 percent of their Normal steel the same was True of Germany port alter the fighting was these were what official surveys had to say about cities several times claimed me Haven Dock facilities not damaged As badly As Hamburg Dock damage not As severe As Wilhelms Haven port and dockyards in Good Condi the Allied policy of selective aimed at paralysing the German War machine by destroying concentrated on such targets As bal bearing mar shalling Yards and Oil at the time of the Germany had four months Supply of Ball special Crews had been maintained at marshalling Yards and they repaired the damage after each raid quickly and although Oil refineries were badly vast stores of Oil were left almost levelled but not dead levelled cities by no Means meant dead this lesson was first Learned at Cas in then repeated throughout Ger at Aachen and Cologne and the the germans held out just As bitterly in their rubbed houses As they could have in their untouched of what has happened in Germany May be duplicated in although there Are certain our air leaders Are learning trom their mistakes in Europe and applying their lessons b29s Are so much Digger than b17s and can cause Attiat much More in we seem to be making More of an with our to destroy Jap cities As Well As their when the invasion forces hit they May find that Jap Industry has been More widely dispersed throughout the islands than we anticipated and that Jap soldiers can hold out just As Well in their bombed houses As did the Ger in the last although the air forces make it it is the doughboy and his Bayonet who must enter the Jap cities and kill the Jap fighting forgot Iii front a few japanese Landing barges rotted on chinch ago the Tundra oozed into old american and japanese Foxholes and Ameri can crosses gleamed Whitey in Little Falls was How a United press Cor Murray found North americas Only Battlefield of this War two years after fighting had few of the men who had recaptured Attu from the invaders remained on this Western most Island of the some were bit Ter because the route they had secured at High Cost haunt been used As a path for this is the forgotten unit of the forgotten one i remarked life Magazine ran a spread on the forgotten but they forgot the the veterans were proud to take a new Comer Over the old and Point out the ridges and caves where they they recalled the dense fog and rough seas they had battled before coming ashore at massacre Hotz Bay and Austin Cove in the midday darkness of May they told How mechanized equipment bogged Down in the soggy the Tundra was still but Broad roads now stemmed out of the beachhead to the vital parts of the a big sign beside the Road showed where engineers and medics stopped a japanese suicide killing the sword swinging Attu Yoneyo in fr01j caves where japanese soldiers had lived like Lay the wrecks of five Landing Craft which had carried them to american Only 21 of the invaders had left and they went As wiped out during the fighting were the Homes where 40 aleuts and two teacher Foster Jones and his had lived before the japanese killed or carried them off the Only american Battlefield of the but not Wise report or v Doc a a vat to be in the Cool Depths of the Canterbury hotels Grill the Amer British and sat drinking Brussels Beer and talking their Way through the belgian monarchy situation for the thou Hes got to do it this said the moustached writer Lor a new a orc my last Story said he definitely would abdicate in a matter of yeah grinned another on author Ity of High american diplomatic circles i had him walking out of the kingship within 48 was two weeks i know what you old said a British i had four belgian Cabinet members to lunch about ten flays me 50 each in turn confided to me that Leopold would have to quit in two to five they a grading american put that Nis the Baels is stiffening him so that he wont give in to the oppose they say one wants to do Queen so belgians Van Acker he had a rendezvous with a King i Thinna youre the British news Man now take this business of Van Ackers flying to see the King Ive heard More than one belgian express the wish that the whole business were Over one Way or the so that the ministers could Settle Down to the really important functions of has got to fade away you said a heavyset be spectacled i talked to a big Brussels publisher today and nes got this King thing All figured the Kings got to he is just fade away he  come Back and he  do any thing like Hes just got to fade this Guy the Man who was speaking looked around the room challenging by As he finished now lets see some one write a think piece about if newspapermen bored and Many belgians statesmen and jurists of the Little nation on the North sea were deeply concerned As they sought feverishly to resolve the King in belgian politics much hinged on interpretation of the country Complex Constitution the Legal aspect of the controversy was turn a gated by the departure of four leading belgian jurists to where they joined prime minister Van Acker and the quite the prime minister in his attempts m persuade the Kin o abdicate had reached a legalistic impasse which needed ironing out by the country Best Legal although Many belgians seemed not to care much what the King might tiie promises of the powerful communist and socialist parties to resist the monarchs return by strikes and other Means still the possibility of internal strife in Belgium postal mystery British army Post office clerks in London  believe their but there it a postcard from a German lumber firm addressed to a British engineering How the card got to there being no overseas postal privileges ror German nobody could figure there was a British censors stamp on the card and a Field Post office this was the message on the card hop eng you have Well escaped from the dangers of the we inform you that aur factory is not damaged and that we should be glad to take up our very agreeable com Mercial relations with we yours Gebr the German concern May have come out the War but the British Engineer to whom the postcard was directed want his factory was wrecked and he had been bombed out of three  
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