Mediterranean Algiers Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - June 3, 1943, Algiers, Algiers                                Vol 1 a no 36 thur slav. June 3. 1943 Coal strike halts nation s output Coal operators move for solution Lckes terms walkout intolerable u. S. Army daily newspaper for troops in alg Pey Routon quits Post in Algiers hers area one franc Washington. June 2 Minim. Of Cut and hard Coal virtually flopped yesterday a Mort than a Chi he United mine workers went but on a strike Lor the second a me in a month. Following us lieu Down in negotiations Between Hie operators and John l Leui. And the umps policy committee first moves to Settle the strike were taking plate in Washington a nit it i or k in the form of Connie Nee Between the bituminous a lid Anthracite sections of the info try respectively it is believed a Ley will Start from scratch and famine the problem completely late Illust a urls admit is refold l i cakes put Fen a Ltd re a Compromise proposal which was crept cd by the Imp but rejected by the set a it Coal of Era tors who a ant a solution directed by Hie a i labor i Obird. Funnier Lckes had warned the a liners and the operators that the a intolerable strike is directed a Cains the government and called Bixian Dpi to end the stoppage a t once Lckes also charged that Quot there Fie a few powerful operators w to from the beginning have deliberately of get it used any Compromise which might have led to a reasonable  the Lckes proposal according to i of is. Had outlined tile principles of the formula but had not suggested specific . The Coal operators objected to the plan because it called for  adjustments retroactive to apis when the old contract expired. A spokesman for the United states steel corporation estimated production was liable to be cur failed in about three or four Days. Is a result of the str Ike. Seem j tary Lckes said there were Only 49 Days Supply of Coal above the ground Coal users Are already f Alkine of plans for a National tan on non essential railway traffic. J As this edition went to press there was no indication what action the government was planning to take meanwhile the strike was Page be news in the nations press i which played up the Story As a major crisis Toto loves jeeps but where is Toto Toto is a Perky wire haired terrier who love a it ride in jeeps. Hits us it lieutenant Raymond f Raux of the Flench army put in a Ruth tall to the stars and stripes yesterday asking if a would please hip him to locate Toto whom he brie to it has taken 1 it nil some american Soldier. He probably just jumped in a jeep somewhere the lieutenant rpm aimed a a he b in fond of them Ever since we were at the front together he was Shell shocked the it and i nursed him Back to health i hat v win i hate to lose him a Toto is White with Black  and answers to both Toto and Ricky a hic lieutenant said so if anyone knows tot of where 1 bouts either Call the stars and stripes at 33660 or bring him to i our office and Well turn him Over to his owner. Cen. Giraud names Muse Iier As Aid $ talks continue naval air forces Rake Pantelleria batteries shelled twice by ships Sicily seaplane base is strafed air Power to end War Arnold says Axis morale cracking Nippon unit slaughtered chinese press counter thrusts West Point n. Y. June 2�? Allied air might is going to end tile War and end it soon was the prediction made today by Gen Henry h. Arnold. Chief of the army air forces who addressed the graduating class of to United states military Academy Gen. Arnold declared the allies would not by fooled by Axis propaganda that tik bombing attacks have killed a Large number of civilians he pointed out that the germans italians and japanese Wen the first to attack cities and list cd Warsaw. Rotterdam. Coven  Plymouth and Pearl Harbor As i Tamules of Axis ruthlessness Quot now that the pendulum is swinging tin5 other Way a Gen Arnold said they Are crying for us to Stop. Their morale is already beginning to  the general also revealed that More than i 8fk aircraft were flown across the Atlantic and Pacific during the month of May. Hie mate of negotiations Between Gen. Henri honors on Aud a Gen. Cabaries de Gaulle was obscured yesterday by a series of lightning unpredictable events All leaded with a significance that accompanies any momentous Jed Utica ent he the formation of a unite French government to Rule tier african Empire. Brief and simply ii re Are the event of the last 24 hours <1 Marcel be Crouton gov a nor general of Algeria has resigned ins Post and ins quest to ik1 appointed a Captain in the reserves of the colonial infantry has been approved <2� vice Admiral pm lie Muse Iier one to me Dominan Der in chief of de Gaulle s Fie ii ting French Navy has let cd ii appointed by Gen lira Udas his assistant <3> m arose Iii. One time French senator and later a member of the do Gaulle committee in London will to sent to Washington As a common representative of both de Gaulle and Giraud. At the nations capital he will Deal with questions affecting French i ripeness of War according to Algiers radio meanwhile it was reported that further meetings of these yen Man executive committee have been Susie tided until certain Points of disagreement can be honed out Pey Routon s resignation was handed to both Giraud and de Gaulle in almost similar letters. De negro air outfit arrives in Africa Allied Force head Quad i kits june 2 an american Nevi o fighter Squadron has arrived Iii North Africa Ami will go into action after receiving advanced tactical training based on lesson Leal in i in the tunisian Campaign it was announced today. Yanks move near Kiska Battle 90-mile cafe to take Amchitka Washington. June 2�?armil-can la oops have occupied the Island of Amchitka not Many Miles to the East of Kiska. Only remaining japanese toehold in the Aleutian Chain of stepping stones connecting Alaska with Siberia the War department revealed yesterday. Amchitka gives american fliers a base near Kiska and More impel rant. A weather station so that flying conditions Over Kiska can be correctly determined. Whenever the Normal Strong gales subside and the heavy mists Clear if Only for a few hours tile air Force is Over Kiska in full tone dispatcher reported. G�u., Oali a a a Midnight press conference on i be slav to announce a on uni us a. I Coo of to litter and tar a Provasi of Pey Routon s request for ,t a dragged through mud until of go Tundra made further movement . Mopping up of a few remaining japanese machine gun posit Ion and smiles continued on attn the Tokyo radio has issued a 500-w�?Tord broadcast minimizing the loss of attn it quoted the italian High command on military strategy in attempting to explain away the defeat by pvt. Jack Kusi stars and stripes staff writer Allied Force hea1kjuar-ters. June 2 naval surface Ion is joined in the i Ditieri Istean Eland Blitz yesterday bombarding Pantelleria Ovice within a 24-hour period flying fortresses joined High tar bombers in air attacks on tile 45-Square mile remnant of Mussolini s Empire. I he bombardments took place monday night and late yesterday afternoon. There was some n edible ii from the Shore in tilt latter attack but the Allied a airships u filmed no casualties tin1 Var in my was directed at the Barracks a lid Battery areas or a a us 1 obtained p-40 War Hawks of the North african strategic an Force we in Over the Stag none seaplane base of Western Sicily shortly after Dawn yesterday strafing planes and Small boats three of which wore left burning. It was the first Allied attack on Stag none and the first formation aught the defenders napping the planes were Able to come in Almon at water level Quot before they really knew what hit  one Pilot said. At least nine anchored seaplanes a 150-foot Schooner and of her Small Craft were riddled by machine gun bullets. I saw fire after fire Spring up just As if someone was lighting them pictured cant Herscher h. Green of Mayfield. By kafe i formations Over Stag none encountered intense Light flak and Small arms fire but suffered to casualties. Flight officer d let Ninger. Of Chambersburg pa., de it continued on Parte 2 in five military commission. Yet it was braids approval of the resignation tempered by a request that be Crouton remain As Gover nor general until the formation of the executive committee that appeared in wednesday morning French papers. Giraud appointed Pey Routon to ins present position shortly after the first of the Vear. It was a cd j vision that was very unpopular in the ignite i states where Pey Routon a regarded As  Pei Outon a polities record i f Hows that lie was appointed resident general of Tunisia in 1934. Was a moved by the popular f front government when it came into continued on Paye 2 new italian army head Cen. Roatta new chief of staff chunking continuing their successful counter offensive against the latest japanese push towards the capital of flee China. Chinese troops yesterday annihilated the Jan 116th regiment and a portion of mixed Cavally and engineering units covering the Retreat of the 13th enemy division. Chinese troops captured an in j me use Quantity of War supplies,1 and continued their mopping up operations West of Chang important port on the Yangtze River other japanese troops there Are facing Furth r encirclement the chinese communique reported in the Northern Hunan province Jap troops which retired have been surrounded and a Battle of Annahi j lation is proceeding. A dispatch from the chinese base in the Southern Supeh province announces that enemy casualties were More than 3, when chinese too Jas re captured the key pass of Yuyan Gwen. In the air. American and chinese forces continued to Pound japanese bases and troops along the ensure front. \ Soldier artists hold first exhibit it s Worth seeing by pvt. Herbert Mith Ang stars and stripes stat writer for the past six months american artists in the army have rushed through the Days routine path led up their brushes and Ink shift ease and gone into the to ids and Market places to paint now the r moment of appreciation is Here and for the next week the v will exhibit the air work at the it Inge gallery a Blo k and a stairway Felt in the american red Cross building whether you be haunted the passages of Thart must urn in your flt in or just ilk d to to k at the Art in Esquire Magazine then s some work in the gallery that you la appreciate and knowing what the artists went through to produce the paintings you la Apple late them All the More. The four artists exhibiting Are to sgt. Do Williams army air forces pvt Edward t Vebell pvt. Max Birkquist and a sgt. Howard h Mcginis. All of the corps of Fine nicer to set in u Williams c a in w enc land Are. I  work a i of n known in new York Art a a a 11 it ions none of his Wate r color Haw War in tils although out i paintings is a scene looking out of a but into the company area. We iams paintings Are Nei tier flashy nor Dull but instead reflect his impressions of masse4 of object without delving into obvious and Unm Arv deaf los pvt Edward t web la is a termer Chicago Illustrator whose work has appeared in leading magazines. Recently he has done Al continued on  2> Amateur sleuths expose gamblers new Haven Conn. June 2 Henry Duce Iii son of the Magazine publisher and Seth Chase Taft grandson of the tonner president. Collaborated with the editors a1 the Yale daily press in hacking Down the master mind of a gambling ring John d. Mclaughlin it was revealed Here today. The Amateur sleuths caused the arrest of to of the gamblers in new Haven. Bridgeport. Conn. And new York tile arrests resulted from mixed wires when a mysterious broadcast giving tips. Scratches and race results Over the air was  by a local radio station. Contest begins for servicemen authors new York jump 2 i i. Mumi Hail publishing come Ian he announced a  wiping  Mami 11 in n to a. Arel for american and British or iceman and a re lev to jew n now in the respective armed Force of their country. For the Best american work of fiction there will be a prize of 2 500 dollars Ane a similar amount awarded tile Lyst non fiction work. The British award in tin fiction class will be 500 pounds and 500 j pounds in the non fiction Ciati Jun 2�?tile  Sadoglio Mussolini s bad boy1 had been hastily  from retirement and placed i in it Harge of Italy s defences was Dis retitled today when Rome radio i reported the appointment of Gen Mario Yoatta a chief of Stair Quot a a Attar a via Orous support ,1 of Mussolini and his fascist j Larry. Succeeds Gen. Ezio Rossi who has been placed in charge of an army group. The new italian j commander was the Leader of a powerful group of  Bla Ltd shirts who fought with Franco during the Spanish civil War. This important change in Italy a nigh military command is in line with Mussolini a recent policy. One which of adopts every time he is faced with a crisis of putting wrong fascist sympathizers in key military and political positions. My sold in has acted to consolidate us political front to preclude any danger of internal rebellion rent my from any possible Allied invasion. An indication of How far la Duce will go to maintain stringent control was illustrated when he j Stoin cd Carlo Scorza t most not Nous political criminal of the  fascist regime to the Post of m or Ltd Ary of the fascist party. Vim knows Onjo the Strong Nam ruthless methods of Force and intimidation was one of the organizers of the Giovanni amen cola assassination in 1926. Amen the a i it 5 a conk Anu fascist and the kist of the outspoken exponents of democracy in Italy