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   Mediterranean Algiers Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - May 25, 1943, Algiers, Algiers                                Page 2 the stars and stripes the stars and stripes i Algiers Dali it new tsp a or of a a 0 s. Armed farce published mondays throw feb fridays inclusive for troops in the Algiers area. The Star and stripes hairier. Daily is edited and published by and for the personnel of the cd. S. Armed forces in tile North african theater of operations it is printed by la Echo d Alfet 29 Roe de la liberte hairier. Mailing address la Boulevard Boudin Algiers. Telephone la. Christenson est. Til la Neville est. 63 editorial. Ext. 95 circulation est. 66 it. Col. White. Est. 67. Acknowledgement is made of the cartoons comic strips feature stories and general editorial service supplied by tank. The army weekly and of news supplied by the office of War information and special services division War dept contents passed by the ii. S. Army censors. Tuesday May 25, 1943 vol. I no. 29 May 23, i pts la. Col. Egbert White it. Robert Neville la. Robert j. Christenson 8ft. Dave Gomino editorial staff sgt. Richard Oon. Pet. Herbert Mitgang but. Staff Bruner Willard a sgt. George Gilham. Publications officer editor business manager managing editor Hakim. Cpl Harry wat for on War sport status servicemen favor in sports for duration count Fleet easily takes Withers mile sports Algiers notebook red Cross service club the american red Cross service club at to blvd Baudin is the Best p Cern Toon to meet your buddies or your wac it Vou Haven t any Side kicks there is. A place for you to write letter. Home catch up on your Reading or even take a Bath american movies Are shown daily in the red pros operated Empire Thaier the list following give the Day activities at the service club thriller of the Sunderland patrol planes Olympia 27 Rue de la Poudrier j 30 and 8 ii pm. Theatre As Vot were a a real american Broadway i Rue featuring the All  name band opera House 6 m 1 Library to Day s news i program and sportscast main la of pm Floo to 7-10 pm dance for enlisted men. Amel lean to a a admittance by ticket Only main floor lounge movies English Spe ting Molies Only Are listed Here if you understand French you might consult local French newspaper movie lists and my your favorite stars Northwest passage Kenneth Rob Erl s stirring store of Rogers Tangor starring sip in r Tracy. It Empire Rue tip infer Cochereau i and 3 pm one of or in r Ait is missive Empire Rue d Renfert Roche tau. 6 mgt Joe Smtih. A me Ric and Story of a defense worker who gets mixed up with Nam saboteurs Regent Rue d july 3 and i pm it Eagle St Labronn featuring Robert stack and  Barrymore Majestic Rue Borcy la Sapie 3 and 8 pm 8 ant Aki a a Walt Disney s amp ony Kin color coils e. Next to the a Iii Hown Quot us Fri Lei Rue do Constantine. 3 and 8 pm a Yankee Doodle Danda a James Cagney each the cast of this nigh la entertainer my Notte Xong fest hats comparatively recent Vox. Rue Charras i 3 a pm coastal command he Nap special service Library Quot pen daily from 8 am until 8 pm if you Nave any Good entertaining fiction avowed in your Barracks bag. Here is the p Ace to put the books Back into the circulation they deserve the Library aired. I has a Good assortment of current Llmer lure bul is own for donations Empire theater bldg. Be d Renfert Rock Ereau turkish Baths 1iaman-1iar. 108 Rue Sud Carnot Bis Bath has been taken Over entirely or american and British servicemen Bond office a i War Honda May be purchased at i Naas Bond office University bldg. 3 Michelet and Empire theater bldg Denfert Cochereau in Rue Rug Washington president Roosevelt stepped into the world of sports this week when he told the press that he was seriously considering the creation of a committee to Settle the War time status of organized sports. The president did no to mention any names but some quarters have suggested sen James Mead. New York Democrat As head of a sports committee. Sports in the nation Are still in no Man s land As far As being classified As essential. The War manpower commission Hasni to said a word one Way or the other. Recently rep. Sam Weiss Penn Sylvania Democrat introduced a Resolution that Spectator sports 1 baseball football and basketball i i continued tor the duration i i Weiss an sex Duquesne football Star and referee in the National pro football league said that a Survey of servicemen and workers showed 90 to too percent favored continuance of Spectator sports. In a speech before the House of representatives rep. La vent r Dilweg Wisconsin Democrat pleaded for the continuance of such sports As major league baseball College and professional football basketball hockey horse racing and Golf. He asserted that these sports provide relaxation for spectators and offer refreshing news Reading not Only for War count Fleet opposed by Only j two other three year Olds Gal loped to an easy Victory in the15 too Dollar Withers mile five lengths ahead of his nearest rival slide Rule at Belmont Park. Tiptoe finished third 16 lengths behind the count in the 68th running of the classic. The Kentucky i Derby and Preakness Winner took the Lead at the break and never was headed. Count fleets earnings now total More than 214.000 dollars. I tile Field of three was the smallest in the history of the Bel i Anont feature and the count became the second horse in racing history to take top honors in the Derby the Preakness and the Withers. The counts time was. 1 36. One fifth of a second slower than tile stake record. A s defeat Browns. 2-1 do Dos Triumph 8-6 to depart cellar St. Louis�?1die Philadelphia athletics collected Only to o hits but shaded the St. Louis Browns 2-1, it a night game before 5,000 spectators. A Fluke play gave the athletics j the winning run in the ninth. With the score tied at i All. Jojo White on third and two out Johnny Niggeling floated a knuckle Ball to Pete Sudor who swung and missed. The Ball however eluded Catcher Rick Ferrell and White raced Home. Niggeling held the athletics witless until the eighth when. With one out. Irving Hall singled to the left. Elmo Valo singled to open the ninth. White Walker Eddie Mayo sacrificed and Bobby est Alalia was purposely passed then Dick sieberts Long Fly scored Valo. Orrie Arntzen allowed the Browns six hits. Insurance Nat Ion Al Keb Vuk e Lite insurance up to iw.006 dullard hits Peen Grant i v in a in to by recent Phi tat ton.  must be made within to Day from pril 12. 1043 and the sex retard notwithstanding a no prior application on it Naab. Life Empire theater bide. So dec Rue do Teufert Rolt Here ii. Work is but for men on the Fig i my fronts a competitive sports a re Wen declared Quot Are the Secre ohs which no enemy Natl Avail list of of. They give i it it a an by rejection of any ground ins officer serv. See can boys the values them the worlds Best sailors. In a confident Washington want continue a p. Dil Wear n can Ameri which make soldiers and that we in these spor to there a a cellar fight in the do face league Between a couple of Tai lenders in a she i Rig urn division game the do Dos butted Heads Wuh the prime movers and evicted them from Lith place by a score of 8-6. Pvt Kalvin we biker. Pitching it the do Dos struck out 17 waiters but allowed ten hits.  playing third for the prime mov Els garnered four hits to Lead ult Days batting. Batteries were j Remington and Schneider for the prime movers pvt. Kalvin Walker pitching and to sgt. Bill Shelton and it. Joe Kalney Catchall Lor the winning team. Chicago a John Humphries eave up Only three hits and his Bat delivered the payoff blow under the lights at Comiskey Park As the White sox Defeated the Washington senators. 1-0, before 8 500. Umphries doubled off Emil t dutch it Leonard and scored on Thurman tuckers single in the  it was Humphries third Triumph this season and the sixth White sox Victory in their last eight attempts. Calento ducks foe s blows and tomatoes a Dot Gnu m Ary notice goings or about town must arrive of if re noon of the Day before publication to the Date b log editor to bid b in can. Phone 336 60 sex 65 ref station is dedicated in a soft Ball game the casual co. Beat he. Co. Of the up Cia s Viec command. 1-0, at Palm Beach. Fund will win in this race the orphans fund has created a hotly contested race Between the officers and enlisted men on Board the Good ship Quot Nasty  there racing to see who contributes the most lettuce leaves to the fund. The race started when the officer brought their contribution to the stars and stripes office followed by the enlisted men s contribution. The enlisted menus bag top Ved that of the officers and the race resulted. When the skipper of the Quot Nasty Narry Quot heard that the men on the ship had forged ahead of the officers he admonished the officers saying. A Arentt you Fellows ashamed of yourselves Quot As far As we know the race is still on and the enlisted men have placed an orphans fund Box on Board the ship which reads a a for enlisted personnel Only a officers please do not contribute  Catroux de Gaulle Confer in London London May 24�?Gen. George Catroux conferred Here this morning with Gen. Diaries Cie Gaulle head of the fighting French. It it is Sale it is unlikely that there will be a meeting of the fighting French National committee until tomorrow to discuss immediate j joint action to establish a Union of French forays As proposed in a letter to Gen de Gaulle by Gen Henri Honore Giraud. Head of the North african command. Thompson Victor As crowd Boos verdict los Angeles Turkey Thompson. Ranked fourth among America by weights. Gained an sex can services Washington May 24�?funeral services for mrs. William Howard Taft. 81-year-old widow of the former president and chief Justice. Were head today burial was in Arlington cemetery she is survived by her two sons senator Robert a Taft of Ohio arid Charles p. Taft of the office of defense. Movie director visits our town among the recent arrivals in cur town is maj George c Stevens in charge of a special service film unit. In Case you done to remember tile major under bus disguise Here Are some of the pictures he directed that you May have enjoyed Quot around the town a a woman of the  Quot Penny serenade a Quot Gunge Din a Quot Vivace Many of the great Rogers Astaire smash Oakley and Quot Alice oils lady a great Early est a Annie  a new american expeditionary Force radio station was dedicated in alg ers last night at 8 p. M. By Brig. In. E s. Hughes Deputy theatre commander. The fourth j in a Chain of radio stations tor the Allied forces in North Africa the Algiers station was saluted by Gen. Dwight d. Eisenhower Coni a Mander in chief of the Allied Forcer in North Africa in a message read on the dedicatory program and by col. D on t David chief special service Section the ref station which Broad casts on a frequency of Hio pc. 273 meters will feature transcriptions of the popular radio shows broadcast Over the Abc lbs and Mutual networks in the u. S the programs to be aired include tie ii Puihar Bob hot a. Maxwell House showboat hit Parade  Crosby. Jack Benny and Fred Allen slows. Special army programs will be another feature of the ref station. These include command performance mail Call Ana i Jive. I Cai t. Andre Baruch who is in charge of All the ref stations in Africa promises several programs which will Star a a live Quot Talent tins Means that doughboy entertainers 1 Odds Callum weighed ult a Tho wit Prtrt 11 n i t or to ii. Halibut y h9. Ca Lutr s title Tremley unpopular ten round decision Over Clayton worlds six loot four and one half Inch Chicago negro. Tile crowd of 7,000 j booed the decision for five min-1 tiles. Referee Abe Roth awarded Thompson seven rounds and worlds three with both judges concurring. The associated press gave worlds five rounds. Thompson two and called the rest even. In the third. Worlds walked into a Sharp right Hook to the jaw. Going Down for a nine count. Thompson was tile aggressor j throughout but the chicagoan outfoxed him. Thompson weighed 202 worlds 185. Milwaukee a Tony Galento tipping tile Scales at 250 pounds lumbered through a couple of two round bouts with Benny a Quot Ott a new York negro and Benny Foran. Of Oklahoma City Galento not Only dodged his opponents punches but two Ripe tomatoes which hit the Center of the ring. Pattering Over the ringside. The crowd of 3,500 was definitely anti Galento because recently refused a bout Mickey Hayes a local Boxer Ento threw two or three punches during the exhibitions but appeared to have trouble with his footwork. Two ton reduced 28 to minds during a seven week training period. He is scheduled to make his first comeback fight june i at Tampa Florida against Brooklyn Sherbie Katz Tony wit. H Gal hard major league standings National league Callura beaten Washington a Lew Hanbury Navy Yard machinist won a clearcut decision Over Jackie Callura the Aba featherweight titleholder. A polished Boxer. Hanbury managed to elude Callura a powerful punches and score an upset at 3 Aberhart dead Vancouver. May 24�?sixty-four-year-old William Bible Bill Aberhart. Albertan a social credit Premier is dead. The courts walked his efforts to pay 25 dollars per month to every Man and woman in Alberta but nevertheless he got elected twice. Wit Pear have the Opportunity to a on the network. Not at stake 127 was Convoy band aired Pep to defend i w. L. Pct. Brooklyn 18 9 .667 Boston 14 8 .636 St. Louts 13 to .565 Philadelphia 13 la .542 Cincinnati 12 13 .480 new York ii 14 440 Pittsburgh 9 13 .409 Chicago 7 19 2269 american Leao be new York w. L. Pct. 14 8 .636 Cle Eland 13 la .542 Washington 14 12 .538 Detroit Lull .500 St Louis 9 to .474 Philadelphia 12 14 .462 Chicago 9 la .450 Boston to 15 .400 through the Courtesy of the British forces program department. The coast guard Convoy orchestra will a tier on the Mac network tonight from 1900 to 1930 hours. Turn your dial to either 362 metres 209 metres or 249 metres. New York Lou Viscus Man a j Ager of featherweight Champion Willie Pep. Said Pep would de i fend his Crown against the Winner of the Chalky Wright Phil Terr a a Nova 15-Rounder in Madison squat Garden june 8. Minor league scores International league Lix Abner by Al Capp Slan who l4l avg guests ape All waiting v my soc Al future. Is at stake. And this wire save Soa in v have just be a raze a of my Morro that Vav were once a Natt be of of Grater. Oes of Slit would de a a tasteful to me w Assoc ate with you in any Way. Needless to say the debut is  i avarice Back from old Virt Nhym Montreal 4 american Columbus 9 Louisville 3 Indianapolis Southern Buffalo 3. Association St. Paul. 0 Kansas City. 4, Milwaukee association 3. Little pork. I Chattanooga Nashville. 21 new Orleans a Birmingham la Knoxville s Memphis. 5 Atlanta. 4 Pacific coast league Portland of Seattle 5 san Francisco. 6 Oakland los Angeles. 8 Hollywood Sacramento. 8 san Diego 3 5. 4. 2. Bivins to defend Cleveland a promoter Larry Atkins announced today a Jimmy Bivins. Aba Light heavyweight Champion will defend his title june 8 against Lloyd Marshall Iii in f0le, t at Clevy land s my Lucieal stadium  
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