Southern France Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - July 26, 1945, Nice, Provence Alpes Cote d�?TAzur Face 0 the stars and Stripe thursday july 26, 1945 Paris Joy Riding drive Neis coi Oneis and return to . Paris july 25�?the 13th airborne div. Has been ordered redeployed. The division began arriving yesterday at Camp. Pittsburgh in the Assembly area command and probably will sail for the �ojb1 next month. The 13th airborne one of the Bast divisions to arrive in Europe never was committed to Battle against Germany according to Oom z. F s t a a now loading at be Havre Are the 90th army. And the 23th inf. Dive. At Mac Camps preparing to move a to be Havre Are the 30th, 35th and 43th divisions. Tim til 17 Campa Oom z disclosed that More than mum men Are now in the 17 Mac adj tips near Rheims. It also announced the port of Antwerp is now in full operation. A halts scheduled to arrive at the Mac on aug. 9 include the 365tii, 971st and 494th fighter groups 448th signal battalion. 496th Ami 313th troop Carrier groups Headquarters and Headquarters Squadron of the 52nd air depot group the 359th Ai drome Squadron 1922nd ordnance ammunition co., Tond of Eufal co. Mem medical air Tara caution Squadron 209th medical dispensary loth medical Supply Pla. Toon. 999th depot Supply Squadron 836th depot repair Squadron. Also the 37th medical Supply platoon 1294th, 1283rd. 1358th, 1296th and 1299th ii companies 2nd historical unit 47�h quartermaster platoon air depot group. 324th and 336th signal companies 885th and 908th signal depot companies the 2004th. I957th, and 2202nd quartermaster truck companies and Ibe 94th depot Supply Squadron. Scheduled to arrive at Camp new Tork on aug. 10 Are the 112th and 173rd Liaison squadrons the 1372nd signal company. 1366th my co. Headquarters and Headquarters Squadron of the air service command. 422nd night fighter Squadron and the 82nd fighter control Squadron. Floods in East Cost 4 lives All ranks Felt my crackdown on champs a tymces monday night Arlen Seine base Pouoa on Orden of punctilious Brig. Gan. Fleas b. Rogers Paris troop commandant wont after vehicles containing women or looking Quot at though they wore being used for other than official lefts 1-lt Leonard Moriber of 737th of bn., stops jeep carrying two Waco and Corporal. Above colonel accompanied by hot leu woman thinks up an answer. One of Josepe Boro three stars of la Gen. John c. H. Loo com z commander. Stars end stripes photos by Jack Mcnulty new York. July 25 ans a Eastern Seaboard floods subsided in nearly All areas yesterday leaving at least four persons dead and damage estimated at million of dollars. Dead were mrs. Elise Riker 55, Little palls n. A. Whose Home was washed into Peckman Creek Robert Arto new Lebanon. N. Y., George Mcphee 70. And Roy Moon 13, drowned near Hancock mass hardest hit by Flash floods were Northern new Jersey upstate new York and Western Massachusetts. . Strikers number 60,000 Chicago july 25 ans a the nations list of strikers today passed the 60,000 Mark for the highest total in almost three weeks. A dispute at Wright aeronautical corp. Plants in new Jersey virtually paralysed production of engines for super fortresses. In Savannah ga., a walkout of 400 machinists in a wage dispute at Southeastern shipbuilding corp. Resulted in 7.500 Idle workers. Another 7,500 were striking at the Chevrolet Plant in Cincinnati in a dispute Over the Transfer of a Plant manager. Meat supplies in the St. Louis area hit a new Low As a strike of Al butchers spread to a fifth Plant putting the total on strike at 1,900. In Detroit most of More than 10,000 made Idle by the closing of 200 lumber Yards were Back on the Job. Dealers reopened their Yards yesterday. Another 5,000 Detroit workers employed by the uj5. Rub Ber co. Plant were being sent Back ter their jobs today by Cio United rubber workers officials. Twining to head 20th of Mil out Jap bombing set my v \ Quot x y v Gen. Lemay a. Spaatz chief of staff Northwest hit by new fires Iii would hike disabled pension Washington july 25 ans increases in pensions for disabled veterans were proposed yesterday by Sens. Arthur capper re amp a and Edwin Johnson a col. The measure similar to that introduced in the House by rep. Edith Rogers a mass asks that the pension for the loss of a leg or Arm be raised from 35 to 50 dollars monthly 235 instead of 200 dollars for two limbs or two eyes and total disability pension of 300 instead of 265 dollars. Hazel Scott to wed pastor Stamford conn., july 25 ans a Hazel Scott 25, night club pianist and Singer and the Rev. Adam Clayton Powell jr., democratic congressman from new York both negroes will be married aug. 1. Powell said that the congregation of the abyssinian Baptist Church new York of which he is pastor had approved his marriage to the entertainer. Powell s wife divorced him last week at Reno vet companion killed in crash Laconia n.h., july 25 ans second it John Burke 23, Veteran of 50 fighter missions Over Europe and his girl companion crashed to death in a hired plane in front of his parents Home. He was to have been discharged from the army in 13 Days. The flier accompanied by Alice Noaks. 20, flew Low to wave to his Mother. The plane struck a tree crashed and burned. Torpedoes claim 5 million tons Portland ore., july 25 ans a fire fighters from quiet sectors of the big Tillamook Wilson River fire were withdrawn yesterday and moved to the Northwest area where new blazes have broken out. The country along the Northwest rim of the fire is Road less. Forestry officials said it would take several Days for soldiers and loggers to walk to the fire zones. The danger area is not or the Forks of the Salmon Berry and Nehalem Rivers. A 1,600-acre fire in the Nete Perce Forest in Idaho and a 400-acre fire in the Whitman National Forest were under control after Rains helped fire fighters. Washington july 25 ans a appointment of la Gen. Nathan f. Twining As commander of the 20th air Force was announced today by it. Gen. Ira c. Eaker. Twining commander of the 15th aah in the Mediterranean replaces maj. Gen. Curtis e. Lemay effective aug. 1. Lemay becomes chief of staff to Gen. Carl a Spaatz commander of strategic air forces in the Pacific. ?. Quot Quot -1. Quo Teaker Deputy commander in chief of the aah also revealed that 1�? the army has cancelled orders for 44,300 planes scheduled for production this year. 2�?the army will use 2,130,000 air Force personnel against Japan 270.000 fewer than its Peak strength. More than 40,000 air crewmen and 50.000 ground crewmen have returned from Europe for redeployment. 3�?b29 production has not been increased because losses have been Only about one percent. Production of b17s was stopped because there Are enough on hand and 4,000 already have been returned from Europe. 4�?the bombing program for Japan has been revised a Little in the Light of results in Germany. Brussels july 25 up a parliament last night heard foreign minister Paul Henri Spaak read a letter in which King Leopold accused the belgian government in exile of blindness and insulting the throne. The letter said in part Quot the crowns prestige prevents the dynasty from associating with men who cast a Shadow on the Spaak opposed a proposal for a plebiscite on the question of Leopold a return claiming that Leopold a supporters were badly interpreting article 63 of the Constitution which makes the Kings person inviolable. Quot we forget the second part of the article a he declared Quot which says his ministers Are responsible a colonel denies pm coddling cob cleared in Miami Case new York july 25 ans d. W. Figgis president of the american can co., the nation s largest maker of torpedo said the Navy told him almost 5,700,000 tons of enemy shipping had been sunk by torpedoes since Pearl Harbor. The figure is higher than the total of the whole Jap merchant Fleet in 1939. Soap increase promised in �?T46 Washington july 25 ans a urging housewives to Stop Quot raiding store shelves of soap Secretary of agriculture Clinton p. Anderson said today there would be no rationing of the commodity. He promised an increased civilian Supply of soap next year. Dachau Convent planned Eindhoven Holland july 25 Reuter a plans to build a Convent on the site of the Dachau concentration Camp in homage to the men and women who died there were Qew led by Cardinal Faulhaber. Airoff Bishop of Munich Dor of tiered love9 cure to overseas cos wide Quot come Over Here and sit on my knee a she quoted him. When she indignantly refused he told her the fee was 10 dollars. She protested she Hadnot received any medical advice he raised the fee to 50 dollars. The argument led to a scuffle during which she said he slapped and kicked her and she escaped Only after writing a Check for $25. Police said the office was Quot a shambles Quot or. White was released on 50-Dollar bail pending trial. He claimed he had taken 20 grains of quinine for recurrent malaria contracted while in the Navy and 4 h a remember meeting her. Hollywood july 25 ans a mrs. Sidnie Leonard. 32. Wife of a Soldier overseas today accused or Wendell White. 35. Glendale physician and sex Sailor of offering her love treatments at 10 dollars each. When she turned him Down White slapped her called her Quot dirty names Quot and kicked or she charged at his arraignment on assault and Battery charges mrs. Leonard told police she went to the doctor for a physical checkup. He told her. Quot the Only thing wrong with you is. Vou need a Little Loving Miami july 25 ans a Seaman William w. Parker 19, of Toledo was acquitted of manslaughter today in the death of 43-year-eld mrs. Ella Mae Eames estranged wife of a former new England preacher. After hearing Parker acknowledge he hurled a Beer bottle at mrs. Eames and several hours later dumped her body from a Miami hotel fire escape into a Blind Alley county judge Ben c. Willard die missed the Case by declaring Quot the state has failed to make a Case i find the defendant not i mondorf Les Bains Luxembourg july 25 apr col. B. C. Andrus commander of the prison Here where 52 High ranking nazi officials including Hermann goer ing Are interned today denied Moscow radio assertions that the prisoners Lead a life of luxury. Quot wine is not served to them and they have not set foot outside the stockade and will not until higher officials ask for their transportation a col. Andrus said. Quot the Only food they get is what is prescribed for prisoners by military regulations. We done to even give them Cigar ets but hand out Loose tobacco and papers and let them Roll their the prisoners have no electricity in their rooms and Are denied candles. They sleep on cots and Straw mattresses and make their own Beds. Petain trial continued from Page 1 you to envisage the participation of France in its own defense. I am ready to examine the Means of such intervention. I Pray you ,. To consider this. As a sincere expression of Frances contribution to the safeguarding of defense counsel immediately claimed that was not the Telegram beginning to read another. Cries of Quot no no that a not it Quot came from the French reporters. Dala Dier joined in the general discussion. Finally the court pressed detain to explain the alleged Telegram. A my ears Are so old i can to hear anything a the 89-year-old marshal replied. Quot i have already said i will not answer any cries of. Quot he can hear All right Quot filled the courtroom plot s slayers to go on trial with seventh army Germany july 25�?two German civilians whose names have not been revealed will be tried in Heidelberg within ten Days for the murder of an american Pilot shot Down near Willersdorf last a it Ril. Investigation indicated the Pilot made a successful crash Landing but was taken from military custody while awaiting medical attention escorted to a nearby Woods and shot. Marseille. Bureau has new Home the Marseille circulation and news Bureau office of the stars and stripes Wilt be1 open for business saturday at 5 place Sadi Carnot. The new office is near the sixth port he
