Southern France Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - July 19, 1945, Nice, Provence Alpes Cote d�?TAzur                               She did no to have leg to stand on Charleston w. A july it cans a municipal judge Harold Neff dished out Justice in amp Burry yesterday. Before him Vas a Man accused by hda wife of assault. Quot he kicked me Quot de dared. A Case  said a be judge after noting Tbs defendant had but one leg. Taring areas. Included in these areas Are 451 counties which in 1939, contained 84 percent of All the country a manufacturing wage earners and 81 percent of the value of All products. More than one third or seven and one half billion dollars Worth of facilities were located in Chicago Detroit new York Philadelphia los Angeles Houston Pittsburgh Cleveland Louis and san Francisco. Ohio led Tbs states with 1j93 facilities and authorizations with Pennsylvania second. Other leaders included Michigan Illinois new York and Texas. Despite these impressive figures since Germany a fall Odd has and the cutbacks in War product committed itself to spending 44 Fotion since be an announcement millions. Of this amount 21 Mil front the office of defense plants Lions Are for new troop trains for a shows that government Money is use Here and 13 millions for a still pouring into fresh War plants Plant making fiber Glass now used for the struggle against Japan. By the Navy instead of Kapok. Glorio Vanderbilt to Back operetta As soon As cab Calloway finishes his engagement at new Yorkus Zanzibar he is leaving for Mexico to work with Leopold Stokowski on a new operetta called Quot rhapsody in  Stokowski a new wife Gloria Vanderbilt has in formed Calloway that she will Back the Enterprise if he will play the \ Lead. The Story deals with a modern g s v bandleader who Falls asleep and dreams he is living in the Days of the old masters. There a no end of Jeff life this Story but it starts Well a paid Anthony Eva Rick walked station and threw Down a sack of Money which he announced Holt a had stolen from a Bank. While janitor walked in and said that the Bank s front window. Polico by for Dow was altogether far too Small eventually they discovered that the Bank Hadnot beet robbed and \ it a that Eva Rick bad gotten Tus Money by Selling his car. Nobody ovum figure out Why Eva Rick had 6 Lorio Vanderbilt tried to give himself up. Operetta Quot anger this weeks Laguardia while Reading the funnies Over the radio he broke off in the Middle of Little orphan Annie to announce Quot Crooks get into Public office but not in my  Loo too Tai cd gets wings at Benning the 100,000th Soldier to Quot stand up Hook up and leap Quot through the i door at fort Benning of. Has just received his wings. Brig. Gen. Ridgley Gaither commandant made the presentation. A matter of six feet seven inches made ail the difference in the Wert to a would be bar keep in Miami a meal Law states there must be 1480 feet Between joints with it or Henessa. When this Washington july 18 ians a Little Hope that civilian food shortages would be eased before next year despite army efforts to Cut its demands was Given by Secretary of agriculture Clinton p. Anderson in a radio address. He said meats fats oils sugar condensed and evaporated milk and canned fruits and vegetables would continue in Short Supply. In addition Rice and dry Beans will become scarcer. Earlier he told a press conference the army had Cut its sugar demands by at least 68.000 tons after re examination of requirements. He added the army was making a Quot severe Effort Quot to help out the civilian food shortage. Anderson disclosed Detroit would be a Quot Guinea pig Quot area for the Patten amendment to the Price control Extension act the Amend ment gives Anderson authority to certify non federally inspected packers to ship meat in interstate Commerce. Anderson denied being a Quot food Czar Quot in the popular sense of the terms since it implies Complete control Over prices and rationing and Quot i have enough to handle right Here in this department Quot put. Clifford poehling and his Bride mrs Marls Massy �3, mad the Quot want Quot and is placed in a Chicase paper acc King a wife poehling who spent 11 months in a nazi pm Camp picked mrs. Massey from 41 applicants who answered his and. . C. Rudies escape dash work program costs Man lire new York july 18 cans a police reported eight inmates at the Navy disciplinary Barracks on Harts Island the Bronx tiled to escape by swimming 3400 feet to City Island in Long Island bound. Seven were recaptured in the water by Marine guards in motor boats a few minutes after the group was discovered missing team a motion picture show at the bar Racks. Police said the eighth an 18-year of Seaman was believed to have drowned. Two of the recaptured men told police they saw the missing Man go under after they had been in the water ten minutes i Navy officials did not release the new York july 18 an8 a mayor Laguardia announced that a 1 �50,000.000-Dollar postwar Public works program for new York City has been drawn up. The Survey was made by the us. Steel corporation at the request of a City planning commission and other City departments. The program would provide employment for 200,000 men during the Peak of construction activity and Call for 396400,000 Man hours of work. Laguardia said plans Call for Public  s fist aired in cortex gis boosting . Divvy Sale Washington july 18 cans a gis eager to get Back into civilian clothes Are boosting sales in menus clothing shops the National association of retail clothiers and furnishes reported. It said 72 per cent of the members of its business committee indicated sales were ahead at last june and volume for the first six months of this year exceeded that for the first half of last year. Los Angeles july 18 cans a Charlie Chaplin admitted a is Worth about s millions whereupon he was ordred by a Superior judge too resume paying 75 dollars of it every week for the support of Carol Ann Berry. Last april a jury held Chaplin was the father of the illegitimate child bom 21 months ago to Joan Berry. Quot this woman is trying to persecute me Quot the red faced Chaplin shouted. Quot they re trying to Blacken my  Joseph Soott 77-year-old attorney for miss Berry jumped to his feet Quot the jury took care of that in the paternity  he mapped. Chaplin Vioak his fist in Scott a  fire chief gets hot debut Milwaukee july 18 cans a a three alarm be in the Flanic in ton Arcade building caused the death of a Bowling Alley employee tied up transportation and gave the new fire chief a debut toe la remember. Joseph Levar 58, part time employee of the basement Bowling alleys died As several firemen were carried cram a the1 building after being overcome by dense fumes from varnish Wax and shellac in a storage roam. Doors and windows in Many of the hundreds of offices and stores of the seven Story building were broken by firemen to provide ventilation the fire was the first one for chief Edward Al a Lacer who was sworn in Only eight hours earlier. A debate is on at Louisiana state attn Tom Pas gases Banes University As to whether the Prophet Willoughby h. Troxlen schools 11-year-old Tiger Mascot is a sad and Tbs town a sums to Quot Mike Quot should be allowed some pasting at Tbs Man was far years love life. The student newspaper prod Tod Tbs weather by Tbs dial a reveille Quot is sponsoring a vote on coloration of Bonea. To local the subject which started when swore be bad Tbs weather Burean Mike s original owner said it was beat. Trexell need Tbs breast time the animal knew the fact of Banes of White Gotee to make Bis life. Fars Easte a Home is waiting for 10-year-old Robert Sokotowski a ukrainian now hospitalized in Bury St. Edmunds. England. But Edward Klonowski of the 44th div wrote his Mother just before leaving for redeployment that he wanted to adopt the his division rescued from the germans. So far the sergeant Hasni to been Able to fulfil his plan but his Mother says that if he cant do it she will. When crewmen of the Steamer Amherst Victory pulled Anchor in the Mississippi near new Orleans they found boy bad hooked a four ton fish approximately is fest Square. The fish has Boon identified As one of the largest known my Les of to two horned700 walked out for preacher h.t18bohoh. July is ams a the Foreman said Quot no Quot but the part time preacher s conscience said Quot yes Quot a so 780 employees of Standard steel Spring company were out on strike. Each year for 20 years the preacher Worber had been taking three Days off to attend a Church meeting. This year the Foreman objected. He was discharged on returning to work. Before a Union management meeting could be held All the men walked out Portsmouth. , july 18 Ansis two Long term american prison Neis who spectacularly escaped from Portsmouth naval pro son were captured at gun Point by a a Ediar on Gerrish the two soldiers from pm poster seized the fugitives a few minutes apart shortly before Midnight about 12 hours after their escape during which they swam a raging Stream. It was hot but passengers on a Portland Ore City bus sheltered More than usual the other Day. Finally someone noticed All the Heaters were pm full. Inquiry showed the Driver Cool and Calm despite the mopping and mopping of passengers was a newly discharged Veteran just Home from the tropics. He said he was very comfortable. In Seattle a husky welder who wooed and won a Bride last february has been unmasked As a 25-year-old female. The welder whose right name is Marcella Majerus went under the name of Danny d. Carroll. She sat she had an uncontrollable urge to dress As a after five months his her Bride became suspicious and went to Tiru it a who discovered the truth. The Little Simpson county Community of dts it which gained National attention when every one of its fighting age boys went to War is now readying for their return. It has been awarded a 1488400 Dollar contract for b20 engine boxes and prefabricated Engineer Barracks and 150 men Are at work on the Job. But they need another 150, and Hope their soldiers will be Back to pick up the reins. Brigham. Utah july 18 ans a wheelchair traffic involving wounded soldiers from nearby Bush Nell general Hospital May be Given right of Way on Brigham s main Street. Hospital officials said veterans using crutches and wheelchairs would be encouraged to visit the City. Powered 4,000 b29s Chicago july 18 ans a the Dodge Chicago Plant which turned out its first b29 engines in january last year now has produced and shipped More than enough to Power 4.006 super fortresses. Fund four offers from hey wed movie studios. Her reason s a Navy Cadet at key West Ful