Southern France Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - July 17, 1945, Nice, Provence Alpes Cote d�?TAzur Tuesday july 17, 1945riviera, Usuka news the stars and stripes letters full Page Marseille july 16�?with television lacking Delta base listeners hear but Don t gee Pic Duke Bowman of Kansas City mo., when they time in on a no ski supper club daily from 5 to 6 pan. I supper club is a record program Bowman announces it sandwiching in his own rendition of the world popular song a m meat Ball. Which is Why they Ball him Quot one beat Ball Bowman. The Duke six and one half years in the Arm a two years overseas and Ritwo Mil nth with army radio comes from an entertainer family. His father Gus Bowman was a tap dancer his Mother a blues Singer and pianist. Gat Early Start Soldier Bowman himself started dancing and singing shortening bread when he was six. He grew up on the stage played clubs in Kansas City and Hollywood and was with Ginny Simms on Johnny presents shortly before coming overseas. Be landed at Oran. Por the service record he mostly Reppie Dep pled in Africa and Italy but on the Side he had a bit part in the All i show ten minute break and directed produced acted and Sang in 183 straight performances of another show for gis african Shakedown. At Anzio Bowman got out of the repple dapple classification and went into the maps continuing to entertain troops As my with an Marseille july 16�?a new pm College having a wide Choice of cultural and practical subjects will open to All lbs personnel on wednesday known As the pm education Center the school will be comprised of the same buildings which at one time were used As Gestapo head of quarters. The school is housed in two Villas on Boulevard lord Duveen Between Rue Paradis and Avenue do Prado. Granted credit courses will be both of High shool and College level and students completing studies will be granted credits so that they May be transferred to High schools and colleges in the states toward the completion of studies interrupted by army service. It is estimated that 1,500 students can be accommodated at the present time but it is expected that a much larger number win be handled later on. Included in the schools curriculum Are Basic photography fundamentals of advertising business English business Law French Small business business mathematics Public speaking bookkeeping and accounting. A Ocean going showboat is he route to France with 212 Uso performers the largest group Ever sent sixteen pert Leggy rockette trim radio City music Hal and 12 members of the theater s Ballet corps were aboard the James Parker formerly the liner Panama also aboard were Shep Fields and his orchestra Clare Rie Schand her a amp re Sinf nista Dixie Dumbar the musical comedy Star and her husband. Gene Ibn Der director and manager of the i Timon us i the ship also carried members of easts and ten tons of scenery of plays including Quot Blithe spirit a Quot kind lady and Quot Catando and old to Paul b. Roth of the Bronx trumpeter with the Fields band the trip also was a Chance to Vish the grave of his 19-year-old son Stanley killed shortly after a Day near Cherbourg. Tag pie Duka Bowman one meat balt a army band. From of All things a staging area at Naples he came to Marseille. Here they put him in the maps again with a motorcycle which resulted in several tumbles and Bowman finally got on the radio. Besides his record program Bowman stands regular shifts at the an control panel in Marseille. He has also done a number of remotes and broadcast the Riviera bowl football games last season. His ambition is to Quot get the hello out of the army he has 83 Point get one free Lance show with one or two big names in it and rest. Bowmans i supper club is a request program. Write a letter or card request your favorite tune and you get it also one meat Ball. Do Jitterbug no see Joe Langlais for armed forces Only. Skews at is pm. 4 pm. 9 15 pm and 8 30 pm. Admission free. Valley or decision \ a a a Wjk bww�p3$r it a a amp �g�?osj5& $ grown room hotel Ruhl promenade Dos Langlais % u la Plaza hotel Plasa it franc to Avenue de Verdun. Doc a my. Bou it pm prime "�l�2 a Feu. Bar Flap Continental club hotel Continental. To Restees who find Ordinary ballroom dancing too sedate pfc Joe Tenebria of Cleveland is willing to teach them Jitter bugging and Allied arts. It Joe is on detached service in Nice from the 441st troop Carrier up. A Rug Cutter from a Way Back he moaned at the number of squares regularly attending the american red Cross dances. 80 Joe vote entered to put the kids Iep to the Jive and show them How to hop on the solid Side. He holds Jitterbug classes at 8 30 pm wednesdays and at 10 30 am mondays thursdays and saturdays. Joe says that he will gladly take any Mekies who would like to get Grooby and teach them to Jitterbug in Ose easy lesson. So Latch on. Gates grab a cab and take a Glide ride to get in the know with Sot. 2 clubs open in Calas area a Pup tent poets _ dedicated to a poet. Attn Chi. A. 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Marseille july 16-two new arc clubs have opened in the Calas staging area miss Ruth Mitchener of Cincinnati Ohio senior club director of the area announced. The clubs Are located in area 10 and area 28. Alice Yates of grand rapids mich., is in charge of the area 10 club and Elsie Karas of Escanaba mich., directs the area 28 club known As the Quot last in addition to snack bars these pre lab clubs patterned after the arc 8-Ball club in area 48 at Calas feature Reading writing game and lounge faculties. I Don t know him but love the Way he spoke to me the other Day 1 had a Date was upset a cause my girl Friend had not come yet to Tell the truth she never came. But she a the Only one to blame. I had a drink Cognac of course. And then encore until my purse said Quot Bud you re broke get out of Here a i Felt quite Good. Enough a a. To hear that whispered inner voice of mine a ooh boy. Don t cry but think of pit. W. B. Niath a recording unit is Beau Rivage hotel. A am to 6 pm Dally to make term Gmo in Wal be Wieb Cao be sent to said Tomb borne Radie station pc fort .1isrwmlsmw s 8 m Horae Sheet ykwsrjsas2 bicycles rented at Ruhl. Deau Reva a. Alhambra. Continental. Hermitage hotels bad Casino club 96 Tranee an mar Deposit enquired 8 am to 6 pm. Press Wylle fee wait tor Entina Humo Douane blog. A Tolm. A Cannes lost Brown Wallet containing 888 francs Drivers License and important papers finder May keen Money and return Wallet and contents to pfc Bill f Turner med. Dei Arfa. In Apo 454. Lost pigskin Wallet containing Money cards cad other papers. Loot in the Ping Pong Ream of the hotel Carlton. Finder please return to it oel. Floyd c. New tone a officers red Greet club lost foot locker with name of pfc Theodore Frey 3979934. Printed on top. Lost Between Railroad Yard and k 981 finder return to pfc Theodore hooey. 79ist in yrs. Depot. Apo 719 it lost 5 by Liford Root awning Money wdag0 card valuable personal pass. Lost Between Marseille and Arles aging area. Finder please notify maj. Henry s. Kostansky. 998th pm. In. Are 9 Aries staging area Apo Paris july id american forces network announced inauguration of a new shortwave Basic program service beamed to France and Germany from a 160,868 Watt transmitter at Stan Point on the South coast of England. Broadcasting at 8,888 Mega cycles in the 49 meter band the service emphasises news orientation and information programs. Mother As i sit in the Shade of this Lovely tree and guarding these German prisoners of War my thoughts Are of you across the sea r of you my dear Mother a the one i adore. As the Days and nights slowly Drift by it brings the Date nearer for the reunion of you and i. I King for the Day when there with be peace again and to see your kind and Lovely face when that Day comes i know not a be n but i Hope and Pray it hurries its Pace ill end this poem with love to you my kind and Sweet Mother so Good and True. A pfc Bill hitch for enlisted personnel. La Crete tto dances every Friday at it pm partners provided snack bar open from to am to to pm lost Sterling Silver Bracelet with engraving. Joseph beakers 19897960. On reverse tide. Lost la Marseille train station or Lyon station or Viti Eity finder return to pfc Joseph Beckers hours lbs. Camp tee Dee Apo 779 Reward. Lost Gold Butova wrist watch with missing second hand and with leather Damp band lost Between Nancy and Pont St Vincent. Return to t/5 Virgil Mccord 516th med Clearing co. Apo m found wedding ring at the Della base Beach sgt Erwin b. Steward. 994th Gen. Hospital Apo 369. Olimpia theater. 91. Roe do aet Bea. Valley of decision. Greer a arson. Iuan Lenns outdoor dancing on snarl let Terrace of hotel Provencal Opeo 9 pm to i am. Dancing and nightly floors Bow. Arc Tea dances at Plain tuesday. 4 to 6 pm. American dancing partners provided. St a minis seut nem Frene pkg Flett Printer at be Patriate building 97 at de la Victoire Nice for the . Armed forces under the auspices of the inform too and education division us Frt editorial and circulation office be Patriate building n at de la Victoire editorial Telephone 86846 and 87849 business office hotel clime St Antoine Telephone 7508c Marseille news Bureau and circulation office hotel de Provence. 16 Cours Belzunce. Telephone c-e486 and lbs 538. Other editions Paris. London of Ungstad and Altdorf Germany. New York office 966 e 49nd St. Contents passed by the army and Navy censors. Entered As second class matter Mart amp 1843 at uie Post office new York. . Under the act of mar 8 1976. Vet. To me. Its Able Day or night. Eash canteen instead of being under one roof is spread for a Quarter of a mile in a number of tents so that entire convoys can be served quickly. One canteen does business in six big tents each tent a Hundred Yards or More apart wooden benches hold dozens of basins of water for washing. Coffee is kept scalding hot in 18-gallon urns. Sandwich Mounds Are two feet High and the sky is the limit Wiesbaden july 16 apis the army s own Chain of Roadside Sandwich stands is in operation in Germany Luxembourg and France to assist Pacific bound gis and homing 86-pointers like their familiar counterparts lining american highways some of these redeployment canteens spark their business with signs announcing a three Miles to i Joe s Coffee and sandwiches Are Avail
