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   Mediterranean Algiers Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - June 2, 1943, Algiers, Algiers                                Vol a a a 35 wednesday. June 2. 1943 u. S. Army daily newspaper for troops in Algiers area one franc record . Ther were not forgotten to a q r 7 plane boat italian rail Center output told 100,000th aircraft built vessel arms production zooms Spartanburg. S. June i important milestones in Taneri an air plane and shipping production were announced Lier be a Day by James by Vars former sup me court Hustle and now the i listed states director of War mobilization. The 100.000th plane since the War production program began was completed yesterday he said. Aircraft production in the 12 months just ended totalled 60.000 planes he added. Merchant ships Are being built loin times As fast As they Are being sunk Byrnes continued the Navy will have doubled its 7p by Hie end of 1943. In the first Tho months Ion fighting ships were finished one every 36 hours. In addition More than 1.000 freighters and  tankers have been constructed during the past 12 months. The figures on weapons production were equally impressive 100.-000 anti aircraft guns and 1.500.-000 machine guns and other automatic weapons manufactured last year in three years nearly 45 -1 000.000 bombs turned out Many i of which already have been Delly red to fuehrer Adolf Hitler. Byrnes concluded his Home front Bonscore with a prediction on the future course of the War today we Are gathering our forces not for a single attack but Lor Many attacks on Many fronts. Both in the european theater of War and in the Pacific. These attacks will be carried out at a time and at a place where the enemy least expects them. And they shall not cease until the last  japanese treachery and nazi tyranny is blasted from the  bashed by fort miners extend truce in wage Parley stars and stripes photo he Cpl. Gilbert Sweeney in braver. Gen. Dwight i Eisenhower. Coni North Africa his aide pm a Rill. Murphy president Roosevelt s a among those to Page tribute to at Elalia. Ill i s bowed Unander in chief of Allied Force in Der Henry a. Butcher and Robert representative in North frit a Wert Hie dead during memorial Day services Washington june 1 the tim atoned danger of tilt Coal strike lifted today when tilt Coal open a tors resumed negotiations with John a , president of the i United mine workers a request Lur a further Extension of the 11lice. Which was supposed to expire last night was made by Secretary of the Interior Harold i. Lek is. Lewis met with tilt ump policy committee yesterday but issued no statement Foggia pasted As Doolittle s airmen Widen operations Mimsi i stun writer he Al it que Altun a r chinese counter thrust stops japs on Yangtze a a a. Style note Barracks bags with handles Jersey City june 1-the la Miliar Blue Barracks bag is on the Way out for a Superior creation that has a one third greater capacity. The quartermaster corps announced that it will soon Supply soldiers with a Duffel bag that is j equipped with a two Inch strap and May be carried like a suitcase. Anglo Russ Union study London. June in sir Walter Citrine general Secretary Ollie British Trade Union Congress is leaving for Moscow in the near future for discussions with soviet Trade Union leaders on measures for coordinating and developing Trade Union activities of the United nations. In addition to concentrating on the immediate War Elvoit. Sir Walter will probably also Cocci questions of International postwar planning. One particular Matte for discussion is the achievement of full cooperation Between american and soviet Trade Union movements it will be the first direct Anglo russian examination of reasons Why Citrine on his american trip did not secure the agreement of the american federation of labor the .�?Ts equivalent to the British fed ration of labor on the proposal that if should join up with the Anelo soviet Trade Union committee. I machinists leave Al i Washington. June in the International association of Machin lists Union today voted to adopt j an Independent status and end Thor 48-year affiliation with the Al. The Al councils a a policy of appeasement toward the car j pc Literas Union was Given As the Leason for the break. I Harvey m. Brown president of the i am charged that the Al ref used to carry out the 20-year-old decision whereby machinists were Given jurisdiction Over such work As dismantling and installing machinery. Brown added that the unions 565.000 members decided on the move reluctantly and said that they will remain inde j pendent and not rejoin the Al until the Al Council changes its tactic j William Green president of the aft said that he hoped the Sepa-1 ration would Only be temporary and that nine Compromise can be j worked out. . Fliers Pound bases five Jap divisions trapped j Chung King fighting against time out Moded equipment and the Superior japanese War machine the chinese have launched a counter offensive against Tho latest Jap thrust to end the live year old China  a special chinese communique announced yesterday that five nip ponese divisions have been virtually surrounded in the Vicinity of in hang the japanese right flank is now threatened and their rear is being pounded by the chinese and american air forces. For the first time the 14th Usa of under the command of Mai. Gen. Claire l Chennault and the chinese air Force Are engaged in full scale operations against japanese a i r Power. Twenty three japanese a planes were hot Down and eight probably destroyed in dog fights in monday when american forces raided i hang. Important i it Ort on the Yantze. And approximately 350 Miles West of chunking. This represents the first time japanese troops in offensives in China have been opposed by any considerable amount of air Power. In previous raids last week. Warehouses Railroad Yards and rolling Stock at Rochow. Jap Supply base and jumping off Point for the offensive were do. A continued on Paye 2> by but Jack stars and stripes Allied fx3kce . June i Foggia tilt Tam Tiame Poi tat Ion Contd of Miles Northeast of Naples anti 25 Miles 11 oui the Adriatic sea was the i lying for i less target a a erday it was the first time that the Iii. Fora ally Tamou it Cit e Hail bet ii attacked by the Northwest All lean air Force although twice in the past week planes based in the Middle  Cave it a  the widening scope of offensive of Hout ions by maj Gen James h. Doolittle a strategic a Force was apparent from their widely scat Teicu missions Mer hah during tee it weeks they have hit leg Lio Iii. Tar to the North Civita Vee Ilia Lido i Roma and Gro setto in the Vicinity of Rome and several targets near Naples. The unrevealed number of Foit i esses on yesterday raid went unescorted. They encountered opposition and shot Down two enemy plane in other orations Over Sardinia and Puntel Larla two additional Airn Alt were shot Down the allies lost two planes. A Victory not previously reported Over a Ju-88 on May 30 also com be added to the German lasses. Appointees to Tho Central governing 1 / 5 Down <1.r�?~ns the Board Are am Bassar Ron Mas &Quot,8 1 Quot of inv French body lacks two Cen. A Chaulle picks Catroux Philip j he Giraud de Gaulle meetings continued yesterday but up to a Date hour last night no English language communique Hacib in issued and the punch press spokesman deftly parried All que str us further facts concerning the first Days meeting on monday were available however. They were i Gen. Cd Aries de Gaulle a two sigh and Andre Philip 2> Gen. Georges Catroux has been accepted by both de Gaulle and Gen Henri Giraud  the seventh member of the committee. Giraud had previous in announced his appointees As Gen. Al horns Georges and Jean Monnet i his leaves two More representatives to be selected if the original plan of governing tie liberated Fye Neh Empire is carried out a bit of the dramatic a or of the first meet no Between the two Soldier Empire builder ended shortly before noon Gen int Jud presided although it a a formal  Gen de Gaulle was tie urst to reappear from the  continued on Pace 2> it was a mistake chunking june i chivas 81 veal old president. Lin sen is not dead a chinese news Agency dispatch denies the report broadcast yesterday by the Melbourne radio that China a titular head had died following a stroke of Paral v is the dispatch adds that president Lin s condition is much improved. Government aids flooded areas Corporal meets c sister in Algiers family reunion by a sgt. Stars and George m. Stripes stall Allied Flag fete Washington. June i pres Dent Roosevelt issued today a proclamation asking americans to pay tribute to the flags of the 32 United nations lighting the Axis on Flag Dayjr Une 14. The governors of each of the 48 states were asked to proclaim the Day  uni i Tel nations Flag Day. While plans a have been made to carry this theme to students in All schools throughout the nation by a Grants classroom discussions and i assemblies. I St. Louis Midwest states area received Roosevelt five june in tile six in the recent to xxi from president Hundred million when auxiliary Waag to you flounce Silverman landed in Algiers on May la. The fir t tiling she did was look for her brother whom she suspected was in the Vicinity she it vet found him because it that time brother Morris. A Corporal with a signal bad tax Ion. Was somewhere in Tunis i Hakim Vii iter it is tor totalled 337 Axis. Allied. This does not include duct Alt destroyed on the ground which Are no longer included in Naab reports fairly extensive damage was done to Foggia. Hangars and building at the Airport were shattered and tile Railroad Yards damaged to sgt John g a roue a Waist gunner from Brooklyn described Tho raid As a a just like a end by afternoon of fliers held when the  take on the giants we peppered bombs All Over the place u was really a sight to  or a today in addition to its military value is a great Wool Market and Grain St replace. In the first world War it was a training a id for u. S. Army Pilot amour the cadets who flew there were the now famed Fiorello i a a i d la. Mayor of new York and Walter Wailer the Hollywood director. Tile Island of Pantelleria was nor Quot n a fit my a non step by Lnor a Ltd r 2 marauders and b-25 m Chens with their fighter escorts hit the Leland every two or three put it Down to dusk. The rat tit a1 All Force Short Range Urb r Janes also found the naval base within their radius. Cen. Stilwell visits London for huddle i Gnu Jon Joseph w. Of til u. S w i Deli Omma Oding bore an dollars of impounded Bra Money for rehabilitation with the proviso that the states match the Federal Nutting the finishing touches on von Amini and his crowd. Gift. Priorities for construction materials will be granted. Wisconsin which has not yet experienced any trouble from the swollen Rivers had its own flood at Sparta where Beaver Creek went on a rampage and caused 500.000 dollars damage in the business District. Wien Jerry so a last Bullet was expended Morris passed through Algiers Oil the Way Back he had no idea that f Lorence was in foreign service and so he moved on to his new station completely oblivious of How near she was. On arriving at his destination just ter from ins Algiers Apo. With his commanding officers per i. Adon he hopped the first truck Back and phoned Florence. Florence shrieked i believe ugly when she heard Lier brother s voice on the other end of he lint and Morris was so excited that he was at a Complete loss Foi word they arranged to Ira a after Florence a work was none and Morris got in touch with his co and a ked for perms Ion to stay Over. If got another 48 hours leave and brother and sister set out to make the most of them it began with dinner then a movie and ended the following Day with i june ill. Gen. Stilwell commander army for a in China Ammri an j India is Here for con Renee with i a. A in Jacobs l. I Rev r Pronima no general of Lio. Gen. Stilwell was Acom Eilt f Mil Gen r d Olds thief of of the tenth air Lor and col Frank Merrill  re Caff in Harme of Distant can j of St a i operation Gen. Stilwell i wha outside Oran. Morns found a let an extensive tour of the City. 1t to attended the Washington conferee Between l a or. A it Roche Volt ii lid prime minister Winston  will discuss the integration no military plans in the global  Gen is dwell said his trip to great Britain aboard a transport p Ane was  As usual hrs party travelled Light. A a Uncle Joe and his staff looked strange in their summer uniforms As  officers Here Wear o.  the round. Year  
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