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     Southern France Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - July 23, 1945, Nice, Provence Alpes Cote d�?TAzur                               It a Ormandy land now or never the weather forecast for Nice Marseiles area monday fair maximum temperature 90. Forecast by mar Goane Airport weather station a ther Dally newspaper of . Armed the european theater of operation one year ago today 1ft Normandy the British Drom the germans out of pm Reviue six Miles Southeast of Caen in the Pacific the marines landed on cobras. Vol. 1�?no. 132 23, 1945 one Fra typhoon rips Oil cruisers Bow inf Ciai Quot a. R 111 w 91 i grips or b29s, p5i Guam july 22�?a pre invasion fever to that which gripped the nazis before the Ings swept Japan Over the weekend following surrender Calls broadcast from the . Meanwhile Tokyo radio told of a raid against Central Honshu Island at noon sunday by an unspecified number of super fortresses and 200 Mustangs which hit air bases and other installations. Japanese radio stations broadcast almost continuous re Assurance to the populace telling about completion of massive a defences Ond urging them to Trust the Quot impregnable Quot Walls .s. Pittsburgh with Iso feet of her Bow battered away during 120-knot typhoon lies in Guam Harbor awaiting repairs after 500-mile trip through Paol fio to Navy a my Baso in the Marianas. Truman has terms for Japan report Washington july 22 cans a a draft of japanese surrender terms As favored by the War Navy and state departments was carried to the big hiree Potsdam meeting by president Truman the army and Navy journal said today. The. A unofficial publication said the terms Call for total loss to Japan of the remnants of her Fleet and air forces other military disarmament loss of territory outside the Home islands destruction of her War industries Complete control of her Economy by the United nations and the surrender of designated War criminals. Lbs commentator Tris coffin reported he had Learned from Quot very responsible officials Here that the big three would publicly outline surrender terms. Coffin too said or. Truman took the draft terms to Potsdam in Hope that marshal Stalin would sign. Other Washington sources which normally would be informed however said that up to the time the president left Washington there was not a draft of uj3. Surrender terms for Japan. The army Navy journal said interest in the Potsdam conference revolves around the question of whether emperor Hirohito will be declared a War criminal. Re inducted Loose Ceis discharge Camp Blanding fla., july 22 ans a William k. Dobson former second lieutenant who was re inducted at Atlanta As a private today accepted a discharge offered by the War department and prepared to go Home after regulation processing. His re induction came just five Days after a letter was mailed to him from Washington informing him that his army discharge last feb. 23 was honorable. When Dobson was returned to civilian life five months ago he was let out of the army without specification As to the Type of discharge and his Case went before the Secretary of wars discharge review Board. Before the Board decided he was entitled to an honorable discharge he had been a hindu a Truman Coes to cd Church by Ernest Lei ser stars and stripes staff writer Potsdam july 22�?ttye big three conference was resumed today when president Truman prime minister Churchill and Premier Stalin got together to continue the a a serious business which an official announcement said yesterday was being done. Earlier today the president attended a i religious service. It. Col. Lawrence Nelson second army. Div. Chaplain delivered the Sermon. Setting up his Field Organ and Field altar which had gone from Normandy to the Elbe in a former film Laboratory Nelson conducted a simple service in which or. Truman was just one among 200 worshippers. The Only difference from previous services according to t-5 Allan p. Ramsay of Wilkes barrel pa., chaplains assistant was having my guards All around the Church. 6 Eto nurses join Jap War split rumoured of reparations Paris july 22�?Russia will receive a Lions share of the 20,000,-000.000-Dollar reparations debt Germany will be asked to  the United nations under the terms of a Quot secret agreement made by the big three at Yalta the european edition of the new York Herald Tribune said today. Bert Andrews the newspapers Washington correspondent said president Roosevelt Premier Stalin and prime minister Churchill agreed that Russia would receive 50 per cent did the . And great Britain each 20 per cent with the remaining 10 per cent to be divided among smaller nations. Of dry a authority questioned this would mean 10,000,000.000 dollars for Russia 4,000,000,000 dollars each for the u3. And great Britain and 2,000,000,000 dollars to be split. The Herald Tribune said the agreement raised the question of or. Roosevelt a authority to enter into the compact without Senate approval but Russia holds that the agreement still goes Senate or no Senate. Germany will be required to  the entire sum Over a period of five years the Herald Tribune  honors Ike Paris july 22 up a Gen. Eisenhower and his chief of staff it. Gen. Walter Bedell Smith have been awarded the grand Cross of the order of the lion by Queen Wilhelmina of the Netherlands Britain certain in j40 of . Aid Paris july 22�?evidence that the British government was certain As Early As october 1940, that it would receive unlimited . Financial Aid to wage War against Hitler is in the Possession of the defense for marshal Henri Philippe Petain it was Learned today As preparations were completed to open the treason trial tomorrow at the palais de Justice. The 89-year-old marshal once the a a hero of Verdun a stands accused by the state of Selling out his country to Hitler in 1940. If he is convicted the penalty May be death before a firing squad. Claims secret treaty Petain and his entourage of physicians and nurses were transferred from it. Mont Rouge where he has been confined with his wife since his arrest last Spring to quarters in the judges cloakroom at the palais de Justice Early this morning. Basis of the marshal s defense is a secret treaty which Petain alleges his envoy prof. Louis Rougier of the University of Besancon negotiated with the British government in 1940, setting the conditions whereby France would re enter the War. During negotiations in London according to Rougier whose Docu continued on Page 8 Ike bids goodbye to joint chiefs Washington july 22 ans a Gen. Eisenhower bade formal Farewell to the  combined chiefs of staff tonight in a message thanking them for their a a staunch Ness of support in his last message As sheaf commander to the combined staff Eisenhower said that Quot during three years that i have personally served under direct control of the combined chiefs of staff i have experienced no single instance in which i have not received the ultimate in consideration and personal and official  Oahu Hawaii july 22 ans a six army flight nurses arrived Here aboard an army transport after a whirlwind Transfer from the european to the Pacific theater. The nurses flew almost 10,000 Miles from Paris to Hawaii via Prestwick. Scotland with a 48-hour pass in new York. They Are to be assigned to evacuation runs from Okinawa and the  lost of Borneo Washington july 22 ans a the Navy announced today the loss of a minesweeper to enemy a ration in the Borneo a Rea. Riot Over Leopold status Breaks up Brussels mass Brussels july 22 up a pro King Leopold demonstrators yesterday interrupted the annual the deum mass in Sainte Gudule Cathedral while Queen Mother Elizabeth belgian officials and foreign diplomats observed the rites. Aroused Over the virtual exile of Leopold the demonstrators invaded the Church while the congregation listened to the Gloria Quot Sung by the choir. They shouted Quot Vive Lerol Vive  gendarmes quickly removed the demonstrators but the mass which usually lasts an hour was concluded in 20 minutes and demonstrators took up the cry outside the Church. The demonstration followed by one Day a declaration of prime minister Achille Van Acker that Leopold must give up the throne. Van Acker told the chamber of deputies the government possesses evidence that Leopold voluntarily trafficked with the nazis and proposed to continue his reign under nazi control. Of Quot fortress  the japanese propaganda repeatedly mentioned Quot new secret anti invasion weapons a in eluding an under water attack Craft of a new Type and special surface weapons. Adm. Sankichi Takahashi retired Fleet commander boasted that such weapons would make the Pacific a Quot graveyard foe enemy invasion  no store weapons but no Quot secret Quot or other weapons were used against adm. William f. Halsey s third Fleet in last week operations along the japanese coast. Adm. Nikita announced today that the Force which bombarded Shore defences on Nojima Cape 55 Miles South of Tokyo met no opposition. Nimitz a communique said the Fleet Quot retired without incident. Whether this meant it had withdrawn from japanese Waters was not Clear. Halsey a guns and planes took a toll of 448 japanese aircraft and destroyed or damaged 391 enemy ships blasted War plants and paralysed shipping. Ghiani plans visit to . Washington july 22 ins a Generalissimo Chiang Kai Shek is expected to visit the us. Later this year to bring Madame Chiang Back to a More hopeful China. Since last summer Mae. Chiang has been at a Hudson River estate recovering from injuries suffered in 1943. Chiango a visit has Long been under discussion in Washington and chunking. He left his Homeland Only once before in 1943, when he flew to Cairo to Confer with the late president Roosevelt and prime minister Churchill on the far Eastern War. Now it appears in reports from chunking that Chiang anticipates a visit with president Truman to discuss the final phases of the War with  approves food unit entry Washington july 22 ans a the Senate voted overwhelmingly today for . Membership in the food and agricultural organization of the United nations making the us the 24th nation to approve the plan. The Resolution commits the us. To contribute 625,000 dollars to the budget of the organization in its first year and up to 1.250.000 dollars annually  Yard seeks Cis London july 22 up a Scotland Yard has been called in to assist in the capture of three american soldiers described a Quot dangerous and Likely to resist  the Trio escaped from us detention quarters  
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