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   Mediterranean Algiers Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - July 1, 1943, Algiers, Algiers                                Vol. I no. 56 thursday july i 1943algiers Dail j. S. Army daily Newi paper for troops in Algiers area air attack returns to Messina Oil tanks still burning on leghorn after fort raid arli 1 .1 Force Headquarters. June 30 Rae Wellington i no it Rof the strategic air Force monday  heavily Alt licked much by in cd Messina tin sicilian pimping of. Place facing the toe it of Italy s Boot like Peninsula. Horn is were seen bursting on the. Train ferry terminus and  Yards in a raid which Cane Only a it it 24 hours Aller Wellington ban tarried out an attack on sin Gin vaunt the italian City at the other end of the Terry run several Large tires were signed for no tin and patrolling operations Alin to took place yesterday two aircraft Are missing. Refinery nil  tanks were sect still Bla eng by a reconnaissance pit Neo to leghorn yesterday 21 hours alter the attack on that Kin City by too american flying fortresses Allied anti aircraft guns on pan Telleria shot Down two enemy raiders yesterday during an attack of unspecified proportions wit ii the recent successful i smashing of repeated Axis attacks during an afternoon to Dawn period the Northwest african coastal air Force has demonstrated that tin vigilance and Power of Allied air and sea arms have completely won the Southern Mediterranean shipping lanes. Seven straight raids were broken up  the enemy could Success Lull menace his targets port installations and shipping and at least eight of the Axis raiders were Dost roved. Hie Victory in the Mediterranean Vias shared by pilots whose diverse nationalities were representative of United nations cooperation taking part were Brit-1 ish bullfighter and Hurricane Pipits americans and frenchmen in spitfires and a norwegian fling i a be Meigh or. One franc Fri Case Ivi rids with up espionage important arrest nazi Headquarters shifted Westward tin new York. June Jim the Loose in the Frens m army during ends to the sensational espionage j first world War in 1923 he ram Case involving a former air raid to the United states my took on  Erwim p. , grrr ins  a a a hrs.  us is the. Tied up to Sta a when the Khi a closet he Evet to citizenship in la. ? a it coins in by he lived in slate. Island Wuu ins Ain it Slimmer a Lormer Der German Wile and four children a Man Carniv lieutenant gunfight opera tot of a gunfight factory mild consulting Engineer for a number of important War plants in the ast. De Pretter pleaded guilty and admitted furnishing Lehmitz wit ii information on the movement of convoys and details on War production tie Fri announced that de Pretter turned Over to Lehmitz influential documents and draw n  from an n it a York for too Dollar i it Pretter was born in aircraft Plant near which Schmitz paid a German citizen t i , Blit served Jesse Jones under fire obstructionist charges Wallace sergeant finds wife eloped with preacher St. Louis a discouraging sit Damon was found by a sgt. Ray Boyd when he arrived Home unexpectedly on furlough his wife had eloped with the local preacher Boyd found that his wife was missing As Well As his neighbor Rev. Dorris Treece. To recce a wife Kotlier of three said her husband had gone to Aurora. Us to work on a defense Job. Boyds wife had in it Wold she was going to ca4i-Fornii. His suspicions aroused. Boyd went to Auto a where he found the missing pair arrested. Washington. June 30 a Lone soldering official controversy broke out into the open today when vice president Henry Wallace charged Secretary of Commerce Jesse Jones with interfering with the creation of a National stockpile of strategic materials. Making a formal statement to the Senate appropriations committee As head of the Board of economic warfare Wallace accused Jones who is chief of the reconstruction finance corp., of making Quot harmful misrepresentations and pursuing Quot obstructionist tactics in his dealings with the Bew. Lilt antagonism dates from to of establishment of the Bew. Which was Given authority formerly held by the pc to Purchase strategic materials. The Bew is still required to ask the pc for funds and in the Senate statement Wallace asked that the Board be allowed its own Money. Various Bew officials have often attacked the rec in tile past for blocking their efforts but Wallace has now brought the dispute formally before Congress. That by Xiv however has often been More Friendly to Jones than to Wallace. Replying immediately to the charges. Jones maintained the document was full of a a malice and misstatements Quot and invited a congressional investigation. President Roosevelt took notice of Hie disagreement when he an i pounced the Wallace charges took Hun by Surprise and he again deplored the airing of governmental i j and revealed that he obtained much Oihi. Information retired a i my new York shipping by Riding Ila Staten Island pen v which i crosses be York Harbor both i Pretter and Lehmin. Pleaded quilt it to the espionage charges and have been held m i and too dollars bail for action by j the Federal grand jury they face death or a minimum of 30 Veals in prison it convicted. However both Are entitled to a Hance their pleas to innocent when spearing tor indictment Lehmitz. Who became an Ainer j Jean citizen nine years ago. Worked at a waterfront restaurant in 8ta-ten Island and became an air i raid Warden according to Fri director. J. Edgar Hoover Quot to give the impression that he was an i honest upright american a for his espionage activities Schmit was Well paid by the German government meanwhile. In Chicago. The United states circuit court of appeals ordered a new trial for the persons convicted of aiding the eight nazi saboteurs who came to the unite i states last Spring to engage in subversive activities Agron St american Industry the defenders or. And mrs hails Haupt. Or. And mrs Otto Wergin and or. And mrs. Walter Long Man. June 30 reports have real lied Here that the supreme Headquarters of i he German armed forces has been moved from Russia to Western Germain the staff of Field marshal Wilhelm Keitel chief of the German supreme command is being transferred there tile Reni Ort declared observers pointed out. If the rep it is True the germans May have abandoned plans tor a russian Otten Sive m anticipation of new Allied moves food issues face Jones Viz a chief takes Over new Post continued on Page 4� Senate backs Liberal Trio Barkley Calls House action incredible both were prompt a disputes in Public. The president continued on Page 4> Blind French boy like to have his would dog Back Washington. June 30 the United states Senate has rejected tor the third time a House motion to remove Robert m. Lovett prof Goodwin Watson and William e. Dodd jr., from the Federal payroll on charges of subversive tendencies. By a vote of 43-31, the Senate turned Down a conference report on a deficiency Bill containing a Compromise provision which stipulated that the men would be eventually dismissed unless nominated again by the president and confirmed by the Senate All three men Are Well known liberals. I hey have been accused by the House of taking Quot subversive stands in their writings on various political issues Lovett is government Secretary of tin Virgin islands.  is the Chiel analyst of tin foreign broadcast monitoring service of the Federal communications commission and Dodd is on the acc staff Dodd. Incidentally is tin son of the funnel u. S ambassador to Germany washing Ign. June 30 Marvin Jones was sworn in As War food administrator today succeeding Chester Davis who resigned abruptly yesterday in disagreement Over president Roosevelt s loud policies Jones announced lie would Carr it out the administration program which Davis refused to accept Ile apr it it mint of Jones met with approval in most circles. His knowledge of i nod questions was recognized several months ago when lie was appointed chairman of the United nations f a gtd con Ference. Which met at hot Springs a facing the new food administrator Are these serious problems 1. Solving a beef shortage that exists despite a record number of cattle on tile Hoof. I 2 getting hoarded Corn out j Arm barns in the face 1.inners desire to Sav it hog feed. Convincing Congress that retail Price subsidy program to stabilize food prices will work 4 finding men and machinery necessary for Farmers to meet increasing product Ion demands. One i it xxi problem already solved has to do Wuth spuds. Some weeks ago the nations housewives were clamouring tor potatoes but there were hardly any to be had now Bun or crops Are flooding All markets and food agencies Are urging the increased use of the lowly potato. New strikes in Coal pits of Alabama officials debate whether to use anti strike Law Washington. June 30 while a Oft Ament officials conferred about application of the r a an i or Ike Law a  of be walkout., in the Alabama Coal Fields brought t it More than 50.00 1 the number of Coal miners who Aisi ill Idle when it too miners work in Alabama use St Al corp. Was forced Clown Coke production in it., Gadsden. Ala., Plant of i he iti4l shortage an estimated 40 000 of Pennsylvania i la too soft rot miners remained on strike but nearly and i lie other so t Coal areas reported practically full production Secretary of the Interior Harold l Irkes met with president re be velt today presumably to discuss tile question of continued government operation. The operators Are asking to have the mines returned bid the United mine workers threatens to walk out again if that occurs. Meanwhile the Cong res for Industrial organizations dealt firmly with an unzip Horid strike of one of its unions. When 2 200 members i of the United automobile workers walked off their Chrysler Plant jobs in Introit. To officials rounded them up and sent them Back to work Quot we May be against that Law. Don t want to in the ones whether its fam allies stand court Quot the a remarked Roto the anti strike act. St opt is t Republic to clo e most of Beau it but we a to lest up in feeling of the for 3. The of it French list nazis aides Promise reprisals for top Quisling havoc cited in Cologne Berlin radio admits damage to City Hunting dog was to Pas. Dog very Midi White this boy the Day was tin Hie Btu. French boy liked his Small int Small boys do. Yet he never knew the was bund and about Hie Only thine he had frolicking and affectionate Puppy. A in Dav to i it the boy and his do were playing in tie in w tim or in i Quot 1vp with Petty Arr Fml m has heart passed by and of the Little Bov sits in the doorway of hrs Home i ears St Raini Miil in shrill bark of his Friend even his unseeing  a my a a Hing searching. A Joy that once filled his heart has the thief was later caught and confessed that he sold the do mix 5t7sor Brittl a a a a a am tean or Brit i. Soldier who bought the Little Blind boy d k a ii take it to the French general Post office at Al Biar any of the employees there will take it for the boy s Mother a torn the doer older wu1 a it  for the Money he he will also make a Little Blind French boy very Happy. Senate Leader a Ben w Barkley of Kentucky was Strong in his denunciation of the tactics employed by t Fie House to oust t he three men. It seems almost incredible. Said b Kirkley. Time. A legislative body would resort to the e Tran Nical in rho i such action by a legislative Bony outrages All it of fair pm  sense refugees coming to North Africa paid Lisbon. June 30�?-fifteen ired French refugees who been in Spanish concentration Camps most of the time since their Hun have London. June 3d the Berlin i radio declared yesterday that Large  of Cologne were devastated a a result of the 117th raid Over that City monday night. Ila City was subjected to a 30-Nomite attack by a Large Foi not Rae bombers. Poor visibility prevented a Clear estimate of Daihua it Ltd in which the Raf last 25 plane i ,.o>s report id seeing a tremendous explosion in tic Southern part of t la City Many fighters were up. A bigger Force than at any time during the raids on the Ruhr an it a flyer told of seeing nine combats going on at the same time 1 a Berlin broadcast asserted that he a in to Cologne Cathedral was completely demolished the Ca hied Raj lies close to 11 ii main rail  from Fiance left the i it it j it enter an important rail Bot an Raf attack on Hamburg was of set u a i. Just South of Lisbon today for North Africa. Mast of them Wery Raggedy dressed and to their Only Luggage a cardboard Boxe follow a by an american fortress attack on to or St. Nazaire a boat confined on Page 4 names of turncoat French police officials who will be subject to reprisal.4 Way a France is freed were cited in a broadcast last night by the French High command in North Africa. Coming Over the United nations radio to the people of France the broadcast named a s Foremost among guilty French police functionaries m Bousquet general Secretary of the police m. Buffet director of police services Gen. Bridoux Secretary of defense and his former Bureau chief m Del not i e. While promising Justice to of ii gals doing their Best to accomplish Quot their patriotic duty Quot the High command said we warn the agents of collaboration and flu accomplices of the Gestapo that All their machinations a re carefully noted these traitors will be punished  it was believed to do the first time tile High command in Africa had named names in a warning broadcast of tins nature. I it the Axis the High command said we also warn the German and i loan officers and functionaries i who. In scorn of every human sentiment. Apply these iniquitous measures that their names Are known registered and carefully  list . Dead Washington More than 300 american soldiers have died Iii japanese prison Camps since tile fall of Bataan and corridor the War department announced. Tins inh mation w As received through the International red Cross and Quot is compatible with the figure of ll-307 american soldiers known to to japanese captives  
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