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Union county, was accompanied by Part 1 Page 16 CkicsgB Saady Tribune: Ao. 26, 1945 Winners of Medal in Chicago DETAILS OF PARIS LIBERATION TOLD (Story in adjoining column) HONOR MEDAL QUARTET GETS CITY'S TRIBUTE Hurrying crowds of travelers halted momentarily yesterday in Chi BROTHERS STATE STRECT AND NEIGHBORHOOD STORE cash in on this BEG VALVE! ON ANNIVERSARY 3 Day Fete Under Way in French Capital BY ROBERT SAGE Chicato Tribune Press Service PARIS, Aug. 25 Military parades, his mother, Mrs. Grace Choate, and his sister, Ruth. Sgt.

Herschel F. Briles of Ankeny, was accompanied by his sister and brother-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Schlosser, and a friend, Herbert Johnson. Chlcagoan Smiles in Happiness Sight of the station waiting room brought a smile to the lips of Sgt.

Robert E. Gerstung, 5447 Northwest as he looked again on the familiar scene. Accompanying him were his mother, Mrs. Lillian Gerstung. and his sister and brother-in-law, Mr.

and Mrs. Vernon Johnson. An honor guard of military police and representatives of the 6th service command met the four heroes and escorted them to the Edgewater Beach hotel, where they had lunch together. In the afternoon they were guests of honor at the Cubs-Cardinals baseball game, after which their goup broke up, each continuing his separate journey home. Greek Quisling Premier's cago's thronged Union station to pay Boy on GEE'S BUDGET PLAN Ttrmt tatllv silent tribute to four soldier heroes returning from Washington, D.

where on Thursday they had been among the 28 veterans on whom President Truman pinned congressional medals of honor in the larg Arrasqtd by ffcon PLAY ROOM A NEW CHILDREN'S speech making, symbolic ceremonies and the unveiling of commemorative tablets today opened the three That Gives Year 'Round Comfort est ceremony of its kind in Ameri-' can history. Pvt. Selvestre S. Herrera, Phoenix, headed the quartet of veterans as his uncle, Joe Cota. pushed Selvestre's wheel chair up the ramp from the Pennsylvania train on which they had made the trip from the national capital.

Beside the hero walked his wife, Ramona, watching BOARD 1M Prefinished INSULATING day fete marking the first anniversary of the liberation of Paris. Tens of thousands of Parisians gathered in the Place de l'Opera tonight to hear Lily Pons sing on the steps of the floodlit apera house. It was a year ago this morning that endless lines of American and Frenh armor entered the city gates and began converging on scattered central districts where weak Nazi rear guard were making their last stand. While sporadic fighting continued thruout the day exactly a year ago, and roof top sniping spread all over the capital, frenzied negotiations full details of which are not known even now were going on behind carefully over her husband, who had Sentence Is Cut to Life ATHENS, Greece. Aug.

25 Reuters The sentence of death passed in May on Gen. George Tsolacoglu, the first Greek quisling premier, has been commuted by the supreme ap-! peal council to imprisonment for life. The commutation Is subject to approval by Archbishop Damaskinos, the regent. Tsolacoglu signed the Greek armistice with the Germans in 1941. The tribunal that con 4 in.

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Py As Law As ti Par Msatk. ROCK WOOL BATTS the scenes to force the Germans to surrender. For nearly a week, some 10,000 Germans, well equipped with arms and tanks, had been holding their own against some 100,000 poorly armed, but zealous French patriots. Commanding the Germans was Gen. von Scholtitz, a short, corpulent officer of 53, whose headquarters were in the swank Hotel Meurice.

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