Mediterranean Algiers Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - July 6, 1943, Algiers, Algiers                                Page 4/he stars and stripes daily tuesday july 6, 1943 list enemy plane toll Axis air losses double allies London the Axis has lost from 1939 up until june 30 of this year 18.031 aircraft against 9.900 Allied losses figures compiled from Royal air Force and United states army air Force communiques show. Axis losses do not in i elude those on the russian front which have been considerable. Between 1939 and the end of june losses in the various War zones were Over great Britain 4,201 Axis aircraft against 900 Raf Over Europe 1.857 Axis against 5.357 rap. Middle East including Malta 3.500 Axis for 1,977 Raf. Losses in Tunisia in the 1912 43 Campaign amounted to 2.231 Axis against 795 for the Northwest african air forces the communique totals show losses in the far East India and Burma in the same period were 4 042 against 149 for the rap1 on the Western european front in 1939-40 the Axis if its 7 and the rap 379 aircraft. To addition total losses Over fam Pinavia in 1940. In Russia for that rap wine in 1941, and for the Usa apr in Europe in 1942-43 were i 172 Axis against 293 for the rap Usa no american loss a in the pare a Are not included in this compilation. Yanks Down under use stick Money Aluko Headquarters in Australia one stick is Worth 20 oranges to yanks occupying Trobriand and Wood Lark islands in the Solomons according to an Exchange rate lust issued for Protection of soldiers. The Sticks Are the units of vile smelling twist tobacco used by the natives tor currency. Also costing one stick Are 50 pounds of Sweet potatoes 40 pounds of bananas or 40 pounds of Pawpaw. Bush pigs Are Worth three Sticks each grass skirts two to three Sticks turtles two canoes one to four Sticks each walking Sticks three to six Sticks of tobacco and crocodiles assuming a Soldier wants one. One half to two Sticks. Cood work general 80,000 respond to Navy s College plan pipeline opens to East coast Washington Oil to ease the Eastern Seaboard i Tro Loum Short age will Start moving soon through a pipeline from Norris City. Ill it was announced by ferret Arr of tie Interior Harold l to Kes tin Purine s capacity of 359 he barrels of crude Oil daily will not to readied for it Avo months because a Quot inns alone the line Arr incomplete. He said. Til1 red Mie line was Benin feb. 15. Two d a is after Oil started flowing throne a 330 mile nipple be from ohm Texas to Norrie of to. Tank cals now carry tile Oil from the Northern terminal of the line to the Atlantic Seaboard. Washington a eighty thou Siisi i Young men have been called to Active duty under the Navy s College program a Nav it announcement has disclosed. Of these about a Lom Are Aire id in College in Ler an inactive Reserve status the remainder Are to be drawn from enlisted personnel in the Navy. Marine corps tie coast guard and from civilians under the program students Are to 1 it Cive Al out 16 months of study at colleges Aud universities leading to  polish Leader continued rom Page i stoned to perform temporarily the duties of commander in chief. Tile polish president has proclaimed National mourning and mourning in Hie polish armed forces. Fen. Sikorski was returning from a tour of inspection it the polish armed forces in the Middle East. In Algiers Gen. Charles de Gaulle immediately wired to the polish government in exile deep condolences when he w n formed of the death of Gen  1. Sikorski. Who was 61. Devoted whole life to the cause of his country and to the service of democracy. He was prune minister of Poi my in 1922-23 he was forced to a tire from Public life during mar  regime a Cau get of Well known Liberal sympathies his in St ills Ila he gun. Dwight d. Eisenhower commander in chief of Allied forces Iii North Africa congratulates Brig. Gen. Jerry v. . Chief signal officer of Ai he. After awarding him the legion of Merit tor outstanding services during the North african Campaign. H a officer becomes first woman doctor in North Africa despite. Kors i w and in to a Union tile were s Airn v Middle in ii1 Ute Iii rent arg is considered Lull con. Hided Poland an i 1 by ids. Pro Kus a 11 it i v t he s a a Simian in Las we  t few w it in spec us Iris u and inn which 1 in to get lit. Ute he p Iii h in in the s patient in Wutti Sailor snoozes on girder 25 feet High new York tin Pill e found Gem a Hayes 17-year-old Sailor who had started on a walk to Greenwich Villas asleep on an 18-Imh glider 25 feet above the Brooklyn by Edge Roadway. Feat fill of endangering his lit by waking him they trussed him lip and let Hun Down Hayes woke up when he hit the ground h of dog Federal workers sweat it out Washington Tho a it i hits brought a change in the practice of sending government workers Home when the nations capital began to sizzle in the summer heat. The civil service commission recommended Federal employees stay on the Job no matter How hot it gets because Slimmer heat in Washington does not equal topical conditions in Many parts of the world Quot in which our troops Are fighting and working continuously for Many Days without Relief Quot Moscow a russians Ai tending tile july lout the Celebration at the u. Is. Embassy were introduced to an american delicacy the hot dog. Aile Man held  tor the minor Miracle in producing the idiot dogs is Eddie Page Secretary to the ambassador admirals William h. Handley. A Al Lii d Force Headquarters first it Margaret Janeway of the wac became the first woman Dis tor in the North african theater of operations when she was sworn int tin medical corps recently not Only did the woman doctor change her Branch of Sci Vive she also turned in the rank of first lieutenant for that of major. It is believed Here that mat Janeway becomes tile second  doctor in hit United stat. Army. Lust was or Margaret Cargill. Dean of the women s medical College in Philadelphia who was commissioned As a major several months ago. Women doctors have served with the army before a contract surgeons but never were they commissioned. Maj. Janeway applied for a commission As an army doctor several month s ago and in this ambition she followed the footsteps of her Grandfather. Col. John Janeway. Who began High career As a surgeon during the civil War. Quitting her new York practice to join the iary corps at the i k s my renter women s army Auxin maj.  a ser a Moines  Ira Bland later became a mme. Chiang returns after Long trip member of the first woman ref when she landed on Africa s shores with a group of a act she was identified with several new York hospitals before she in tei de the service. Born at Trenton n j., she attended Bryn mawr College. Columbia University and the College of physicians and surgeons. Cli Unoki it Chiang Kaish Generalissimo i Homeland after tile unite i stat mme Chian Union w till Lier my in a  w lit n tot Ieng t mine. Hun a to her it by had a Joy i u i rebus it a n i an to land girl plane  get by an Amene loan end that but in mint Var fund in new the i ooo nov. Is. Chian w As this a mile give she Broo jilt Courti v a with went in con inned rom Page i the commodity credit corp by 350 million dollars to carry out the administrations program of rolling Back the retail prices of butter meat Coffee and other Basic foods. The Senate was expected to a wild acclaim wherever the United states  of Maer. On a i of listening to the american Edu cute first lady of China As she discussed the far East. Dunn h a Many speeches mme. Chiang pleaded for a Post War world based tile Equality of All Peoples. Tells of Hom the Opp a in to on the to Creek King con 11nlied Nom Page in pie in the streets tire Well dressed and most of them look quite welled. The shops Are Well stocked and people can buy practically anything alter that however. Kircher admitted tiv at Tho Quot Supply situation Quot had once been Quot extremely unsatisfactory do he situation was in fart Quot rather difficult for some  instead of admitting. However that the Axis had robbed and plundered Greece into starve operating Over Large turn. Kircher Quot thanks to the taken by is today  said that now drastic measures Axis authorities Greece no longer threatened by fires raging continued from Page i Only one american aircraft was lost. The announcement said. The German radio revealed that a decree has  published ordering  restrictions throughout the Reich on All forms of Tower Light and water Winch is believed la further result of the destruction by the Rae two months ago of i the Moline and Eder dams. An admiralty announcement told of a Gina Allied Convoy which recently moved across the North Atlantic under a Shore to store air umbrella land based Canadian aircraft protected the Convoy on its first leg and Carrier based planes of the Fleet air Arm took Over in mid Ocean until met by the Raf coastal command a boats tried to Atta k. But could not get through to the Convoy. Til report said at least one sub was sunk another listed and probably was destroyed and two More were attacked and damage. In a sidelight to current air operations. The air ministry explained that Mosquito bombers singly or in Small groups Are continually German cities in All purpose Quot nuisance operations Quot designed to keep Luftwaffe fighter Busy. To touch off alerts. Mid to Rob workers in key Industrial  of their deep. French continued Nom auge 1� enc of which will be devoted to the journey  Mast of he Lune will be s eat in Washington conferences. The French committee tor National Lunation Over the week end did not confirm reports that o i in my would make a Side trip to Canada co visit the Fritch population there the guard living Mission is seen in of final quarters As the forerunner of the French committees acceptance by the in ted nations  the de Lacto govern ment of France. It was hinted that recognition May be made in a dramatic gesture by London and possibly Bastille Day. July 14. Formally recognized a end capital of France. During Gen Giraud a absence Gen Charles de Gaulle is acting As president of the i neb committee for National liberation a plenary session of which is scheduled for i Lom am today. Meanwhile plans were boing made tor an exceptionally Brilliant Celebration of the French National fete in alg  and other principal North african cities Bastille Day has not been officially observed in North Africa sin the capitulation of France in 1940 prop Ria congressional Dent to i As  a la Hon i votes to Veo it it a villain s a second con concerns an a from the Federal til l los whom the of a subversive Are Robert in Hinds now that it Sposi Ion to pre Silt subsidy aka lilies a St Over the week end Tail d to Muster enough override the presidents a Bill Banning subsidy air corps insignia Cairo the new american air corp it insignia in tile Middle Eastern i Boa tie is distinguished by the Addi Ion of a yellow Circle around the Alt Cady Well known Whit. Star mounted on a Blue background. Rovel a measure a input to remove Pav Roll three of leg Isla t ors accuse associations. They Lovett government opposition con to tied Nom Page i  ton. Moscow on with Algiers the pres Core tory of the Virgin islands. Goodwin Watson chief of tile foreign Broad ast monitoring service of the Federal communication. Commission and William fun Model or. Of the acc staff. The House had demanded their immediate removal but the Senate brought about an agreement retaining the men until nov. 15. Atter that time they Are to remain on their jobs Only if the president reappoint them and the Senate confirms the appointments. The Bill is now Back in tin Senate for agreement on minor amendments. Discussion of the measure held up the salaries of ten thousand government employees who missed their pay checks this week because the appropriations were contained in the Bill a third measure calling for the abolition of the National youth administration by the first of next Vear. Is still under consideration by a joint conference of both houses. The on Point still to be approved is Senate confirmation of employees of the War Manx it wer commission earning 4,500 dollars a Vear or More. The Mast hotly they had Ever under Range has bet unlit Abner by Al Capp l 1 l 4 \ /3 \ to Emot it car pulls in at ply Mog pc or it Apps. Exactly so this i. Ptg Island huh Cap n 7 wild Kinda place Hain t it thao a i of o  on the . They reported  contested dogfight been in. Sicily which has Berri constant attack by the Long bimbos of til strategic aim within the past few Days to 111 tin weight of the Light and medium bombers of the tactical air Force in Daylight raids on july 4. A-20 Bostons. B 25 Mitch in and Kae Bdl timbres attacked Seneca Comiso and Milo antics. Over Sciacca. The a 20�?Ts, coveted by p-40 War Hawks met about 30 enemy lighters. In  i in of dog Light s. W ii he the bombers billed the Airfield the p-40 s nest Joyed Tive my loss and damaged of Liers. At . The \ itched bombers attacked the air hem and landed several bombs among enemy a item t. Oil storage and workshop Irav in the raid Over Milo the Bult mores encountered heavy ack ask and bad visibility but their bomb no resulted in two Large fires in to Southeast Corner of the air. Told. I lie night before the Western port town of Trapani in Sicily was b it mid by Strong formations of Rae wellingtons. Went tons also bombed Lido i Roma Airt it. The second time this target has been int r Ido til Roma is 15 Miles from Rome. While tactical and strategic bombers were continuing their steady pressure on Italy s Island bases tile coastal air Force was carrying out its constant patrols and reconnaissance yesterday a Baltimore on reconnaissance in the tyrrhenian sea North of Sicily sighted a float aircraft bearing italian markings. A or three attacks during which tile enemy aircraft returned fire without causing any damage today s Coti Mutti que stated tile bait mores sent it crashing into the sea where Hie float machine Buist into flames