European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - March 2, 1945, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Yanks at Home abroad Slang marches on somewhere in the soviet Union american Slang goes Over big with russian gis they even keep special notebooks to take Down expressions that particularly Appeal to the most popular expression among the russian girl according to mess Dee Raxter of is my aching there has been a Little about the word one of the red army was told by gis just what that word signified in relation to hard a Day or so later the lieutenant received a Quarter master request for 50 barrels of there was a lot of telephoning before it was understood that the pm was not asking for 50 barrels of Chavkin yank Field correspondent prep Earl Harbor Veteran Ai advanced new Guinea anybody can Wear ribbons these according to Roy Templeton of the other Day we came upon the body of a Jap one of 275 enemy troops killed this officer had a whole shirt Ful of medals and and right in the Center of them All was the american defense yank Field correspondent backstage in air Force gis visit boy actors making up for a to Gerndt and Sac time army air fort British co Days after the Pilot of a single engine training flying from Here to fair radioed that a storm was forcing him to try an emergency Landing on a Frozen the ships wreckage was spotted by an at flyer on the Canol notice that the missing ship Lay 120 Miles North of fort Nelson reached Here late in the but the alaskan divisions search and Rescue Squadron immediately dispatched a c47 outfitted with medical food and Emer gency Arctic it was dark when the Rescue plane circled Over the but there was a possibility that the Pilot might still be William Jacobs of slipped his Chute on and prepared to search and Rescue flight has bailed out More times than any medical Man in the alaskan he jumped at hoping to hit the Edge of the but the wind carried him to one and his canopy caught in the top of a 40foot the temperature was below Zero and As the Captain swung below the branches of the he could look Down and see deep Snow on the i stopped Jacobs i a clasped the buckles Imd dropped about 10 the Snow was about two feet it broke pa6c o the flares dropped by the c47 guided me put of the Timber to the i yelled to find out if the Pilot was Able to to my i heard a dog howling from the direction of the wrecked at the the Captain forced open the front the George was Jacobs knew every body along the alaskan division route knew him and his big Eskimo husky it was Sac time that was the dog was trapped in the overturned plane in such a Way that his Tail had Frozen into the icy Jacobs had to chop the dog the poor beast was nearly starved after said he could hardly stand i started a fire and put up a tent and gave him a loaf of bread from the supplies dropped out of the he devoured the bread almost with out with his Jacobs advised the hovering Rescue plane that Only the dog was alive and that the ice of the Lake was Strong enough to support a Small plane on the Lake weathered in that and it was four Days before Jacobs and Sac time were Back at fort Sac times master had been a Pilot with the cold weather testing detachment at Ladd Field but the dog was not sent he joined the k9 detachment of sled dogs and Para pups of the search and Rescue Sac times military service was Cut How Ever in Dorris parents Learned of their sons death and wrote to capt asking about the Eskimo husky is now the Dorris household pet in Herman Sliverman yank Reid correspondent dont Fence me out one welcomed the shipment of 17 spindly Pines to this treeless Island More than the Camp up to then including the camouflage engineers who constructed had been proud of the Only tree on strictly an ersatz Job for gag but the dogs knew the pups pleasure at the arrival of real sap was gis built a picket Fence around the and now the dogs stand wistfully with their noses Between the its pathetic but the soldiers for the Protection of the staff correspondent special delivery railroaders Here have delivered every thing from biscuits to bullets to the soviet but for the first time recently a Soldier conductor on the military railway system delivered a russian the form of an Pound the midwife was t4 Albert Bosch of West former conductor on the Long Island assisting him was an Anonymous eng Lish the Mother was the wife of a red army Man stationed in Bosch performed his Little feat with the Aid of a pair of scissors taken from an old i sewing hot water from the locomotives boiler to sterilize the scissors and his undershirt to use As swaddling Mother and daughter Are doing the daughters name is after her proud de it sounds a Little strange with a russian but Bosch Doest Talph Jiggets yank held correspondent another Bushemi somewhere in the South an other Bushemi in the Pacific with a this time As a Marine combat Hes Marine Bushemi of brother of the late John yank photographer fatally wounded while covering the Battle for Sam became interested in photography by Sam Marine combat watching John Back in civilian one of his ambitions was to work with his brother on a Cam Hes making up for that Hawkins Marine combat correspondent Kin size cats you have to do to ruffle the hair of any i in this tenth air Force 2d troop car Rier Squadron is to walk softly up to his scratch on the Side and say meow the instant reaction you will plus a Little hot results from the current Ledo Road cat the Squadron area has apparently been placed on limits to All and the big cats have been roaming the place at one Tore through an officers tent the other night and parted the gentleman hair neatly in the another badly mauled a who was cooking pork and Beans in his the situation is now so bad that the bulletin Board carries this order severe disciplinary action will be dealt anyone imitating the sound of a Tiger when there is no Tiger in the Reid correspondent pin size prexy somewhere in the Middle in an at base in the Anglo egyptian Sudan Are learn ing their arabic from 4foot2inch Baliker Eltahir otherwise known As Billy has to use a chair to get to the Black but he cracks a mean whip Over his besides English and he Speaks French and he also arranges sudanese programs for the his main is to go to the after the so he can see Snow and throw that an ambition the rotation sweat ing gis Here can Well Bill Holmes yank Reid correspondent this weeks cover an infantryman Cones off to line offer 10 Days of fighting in the snows and icy winds of the Western he is Joseph Arnaldo of now an infantry squad for a Story on Winter warfare m Europe and More Khwes by yanks beg Kenny see pages 4 photo pfc Toft a Rifkus mini Toft t a Otto Shutay Simm to