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Publication: Southern France Stars and Stripes Sunday, July 15, 1945

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     Southern France Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - July 15, 1945, Nice, Provence Alpes Cote d�?TAzur                               The stars and strip japs re Ltd a a Mim at amp Tom ljoww5p, i k to conference ter Churchill and neared Arar aboard the us. August v being escorted to Antwerp by a British Cruiser and a in British destroyers. Late reports he would touch Shore to and then move to a Airport along a route guardian so tiers. He immediately to re is a he leaving -1 1 i minister Churchill was sex to terminate his vacation ? French Spanish Border and possibly proceed to the area without returning to London it a a a a Premier Stalin a St night was in bios cow where he talked for the sixth time in a week with chinese wine minister t. V. Soong. R dispatches from the Augusta said that president Truman was planning to give the nation and Congress a full report of the big soon As Thad conferred at his chief and state James Jet amp yes and adm William d a easy a Leet adm. Ernest j. King and of Henry h. Arnold head of the army air forces arrived in Paris on route to Berlin while . Ambassador to Russia w. It Alereo Harriman left Moscow by plane in company with it. Sea John Deane head of the u.8. Military Mission there. Three m of a a a my continued from Pope 1 damaged in the june 5 to a Reuter dispatch quoted a Tokyo broadcast As saying the a pjs accompanied by tank they could operate weeks without re a were the principal tar gets of the Navy corsairs and hell divers which struck at hitherto untouched Northern Japan As on tuesday the Only opposition was anti aircraft fire. �?T7 figures pm tuesdays strike showed 109 Jap aircraft Del stroked and 331 damaged. Us. Losses were ten planes a even pilots Anc six crewmen. I it Worth. Tes july i <an8 a Cpl. James Newman 25-year-old Somis �j0� heme to of momus three years in it Jap Camp is sicker than his pm Rente knew they said today but i gaining of i \ it was not until last tuesday that he regained strength enough to talk at length with his physic j fan or. And mrs. Newman reported. Theh he disclosed that army doctors had diagnosed his ailments As tuberculosis of the stomach As Well As of the lungs malnutrition and effects of beriberi a the doctors told Newman when he came Home that he had Only a few Days to live. But Newman said his own physician or. Jack Daly had told him Quot you re going to improve but it la be slow. Eat All you can and done to  a today a Mah filling a Bushel Basket a brought nerf than it Jore Money and a variety of presents including a Rosary and a Testa f inert an Inch Long and three fourths of an Inch wide. Sub of in july 15. 194? a Quot. A <0 wad 1 or if Tirol a Mil Avn Velv appropriations Washington july 14 ans it. Congress finally passed yesterday the Bill giving funds to 17 Federal War agencies.  appropriations totalling 769,304,850 cup James Newman is comforted by hi8 Mother Aid ship sunk a a Lis. Error Washington july 14 ans a the us. Tonight took Fuu responsibility for the sinking last april of the japanese Relief ship Awa Maru. Disciplinary action is being Token against the american submarine commander who ordered the vessel torpedoed. The Awa Maru was sunk in the Straits of Formosa while returning from Hong Kong and Singapore where it delivered Relief supplies for Allied nationals held As prisoners. In a diplomatic protest Japan said a a one thousand and several hundreds persons were lost As Well As the cargo and implied that retaliatory action would be taken against american prisoners. In a note transmitted through the Swiss government june 29, the stole department acknowledged the american submarine violated a Safe conduct pledge but suggested Japan s demand for indemnity payments be deferred until end of the War. The department said the unidentified Marine commander was being held for court  veterans reach states Navy overseas vets get costless trips Washington july 14 ans a Navy enlisted men on leave will go Home and return to duty at government expense according to regulations announced today. The order applies Only to men returned from overseas for reassignment. The Navy estimated that about 25,000 men a month will be affected. Prat ban eased continued from Page 1 hated on the highest level for a months the text of Eisenhower san a nou Cement a in View of the rapid Progress which has been made in carrying out Allied de Nazif cation policies and in removing prominent nazis from All positions of responsibility in German life. It is believed desirable and timely to permit the personnel of my command to engage in conversation with adult germans on the streets and in Public  after a similar order by Montgomery had been announced to British soldiers it was broadcast to the German people. New York july 14 ans troop arrivals from Europe yesterday included at new york�?824th tank destroyer in overage men from the first fourth 26th and 71st inf. Dive the fourth and 14th armoured diva., the 816th air engineers Squadron and the 64th air Materiel Squadron. It Hampton roads  unit of the 3163 re signal service company an my platoon of the 87th div., the 353rd Field artillery bn., 312th Engineer bn., 312th medical bn., and the 12th Engineer in. Ike opposed ill fated Road Washington july h 8ans a Gen. Eisenhower was right in 1942 when he opposed construction of the pan american Highway it. Gen. Eugene Reybold chief of army engineers told the Senate War investigating committee today. Reybold testifying As the committee began inquiry into the history of the Highway told How the War department originally estimated the Road could be built for less than 15,000,000 dollars spent More than 42,000,000 dollars pm it and then dropped the Job unfinished. Eisenhower a major general and Deputy chief of staff when the Highway was being considered said in a memorandum Quot no justification exists for diverting critical materials to the project. 29th div. Opens dutch centers a quiz show on air tonight Paris. July 14�?the sums and stripes a a quiz program of two cities Quot will be aired for the first time tomorrow night from 8 to 8 30 pm Over the american forces network from the Rainbow Corner red Cross in Paris and London. Bremen july 14�?the 29th inf. Div. Yesterday opened a rest Center about 100 Miles West of Here in Delft ill Holland the first group to arrive included 280 enlisted men and 20 officers on 72-hour passes. The divisions Center consists of two former schoolhouses made into billets 8 dance Hall and theater. It will accommodate 600 men weekly. There Are daily movies and nightly dances. Bec in program switch London july 14 up a the British broadcasting corp. Announced today that it will switch from a War time to peace basis july 29, with the regular forces program eliminated. France fetes Bastille Day Bastille Day the French fourth of july was celebrated throughout France yesterday for the first time in six years. Frenchmen surged in Public demonstrations and parades throughout the nation. They were celebrating not Only the fall of a political jail in 1789, but also their liberation from Long years of nazi occupation. Along the Riviera and throughout the Delta the Holiday was marked by parades of the new French army fireworks and singing and dancing in the streets. In Paris the focal Point of the Celebration was held in the Bastille area now a furniture factory District. It was the first time since liberation that a major Paris Celebration had entered in a working class Region instead of in the concorde and champs Elysee. During the occupation there were a few underground observances of the fourteenth of july highlighted by sabotage activity. Last summer the liberated Comer of Normandy celebrated the Day. 2 swim River to flee prison Portsmouth n.h., july 14 ans a a us. Sailor and a Marine escaped from naval prison Here yesterday by diving into the turbulent Pisca Taquis River overpowering two coast guardsmen and breaking away again after they were dragged from the water. Conrad w. Kirchner 20, a Sailor of Chicago and Verett c. Richards 20year-old Marine from Tampa fla., made their final getaway in a fast coast guard boat and were last seen running on tiny Gerrish Island off the coast of Maine. Dollar Hal been held up for weeks by a fight Over Money for the fair employment practices committee to continue its tight against racial discrimination in War plants. This Issue Fras settled yesterday with the appropriation of 350,000 dollars for the committee but final passage of the Bill was not assured until republicans lost a fight to Cut the funds of the office of War information in half. Own Cut 8 Mitone a final figure of 35,000,000 dollars for own was the result of the senator House Compromise it was 8,000,000 dollars under the original budget request. The Senate accepted a House amendment removing agric Puuri workers from jurisdiction of the War labor Board. Some senators were opposed but withheld opposition in order not to keep salaries from thousands of employees in War agencies covered by the Bill Morse flays program sen. Wayne l. Morse  former member of web called the measure the a a first move in a vicious Union Mustang  the amendment prohibits use of any web fumes in labor disputes affecting agricultural workers. Approval of the appropriations Bill wound up House activity on major issues before its recess. The Senate will stay in session to consider the United nations charter. A 0 6 Clos killed in rail crash Weingarten Germany july 14�?3ix Redenk it ment bound soldiers were killed and 28 were injured then their German operated troop train collided with a freight train Here Early yesterday All the car us amp lies were members of the 65th army. Inf in. Of the 20th army. Div scheduled for Early sailing from be Havre. August Lindenmeyer a German who operates the Tower at Durlach five Miles South of the so a he of the wreck has been arrested according to it. Col. Earnest e. Foulks of the 713th Railroad operating in. Lindenmeyer gave the North bound freight a Clear track which resulted id the crash. Swede8 finish 2nd . Flight new York july 14 a it a the swedish inter Continental air lines completed the second of five flights Between Stockholm and new York with the Landing yesterday of a converted fortress at la Guardia Fields a preliminary to the possible a establishment of trans Atlantic service. World Roundup treason. 716 deaths Laid to Quisling caskets to Bells Munich july 14 apr the Bronze caskets which contained the bodies of 16 nazis killed in the Munich Putsch of 1923, will be melted for casting of two peace Bells. Oslo a Vidkun Quisling Norway s nazi puppet Premier is scheduled to go on trial in late july or Early August with an imposing array of charges against him. Quisling will be accused in court of 716 homicides treason violation of the norwegian Constitution and illegally making a Fortune for himself and others. A Lisbon press censorship has been lifted for foreign correspondents in Portugal. A we Trust you will be fair and factual about Portugal. Antonio Ferro propaganda director told newsmen. Madrid a report that several thousand germans had acquired or were acquiring Spanish citizenship was Den fed by Spain a ministry of foreign affairs. The ministry Sake the report was circulated by elements a a engaged in maintaining a Campaign of Standar against Spain a and declared that since september 1939, Only five germans have been naturalized in Spain London a parcel Post service Xor civilians has been re established Between England and France. West Africa belgian Congo French Africa and French equatorial Africa. A London or a and Quot All the Arab states will oppose a zionist request that 100,900 jews be granted emergency admittance into Palestine Regent Emir Abdul i hah said Here. Paris the French provisional governments election plan under which France will decide the Basic constitutional issues of a permanent government in general elections oct. 14, will be submitted shortly to the consultative Assembly for approval the Council of ministers said. # Glasgow enough Briar to make 250,000 pipes has been shipped Here from Southern France in the first such shipment since 1939. A a Mexico City Octavio Vejar Vasquez Secretary of education and Francisco Castillo Najera mexican ambassador to the ., have been mentioned As possible successors to Ezquiel Padilla who resigned As foreign minister. Ii amp ,. A of Cir  
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