Mediterranean Algiers Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - July 21, 1943, Algiers, Algiers                                Page 4the stars and stripes daily americans in Ceta wednesday july 21, 1943 factory Cuard kills nazi tactics Tom Pendergast foe la i Kansas . Irk sicilians Kansas City july 20 Louis g. Lower 41-year-old civic Leader who smashed tile Tom Pendergast political machine met his death today As a result of an unfortunate shooting incident lower stopped his car at a Busy intersection when an armed defense factory guard walked up and asked to see his credentials during the ensuing argument the guard pulled out his gun and shot lower fatally. Police identified the Man i it Clyde bonders and said he admitted he had let Een drinking. Rome raid confirmed from Page i ars were a Burg were hit of 11apollo Aura 11 rom i Amel Iran for watch a truckload of Axis prisoners move Down a cola Street. Sicilian City fell. I lie inevitable my on the right seems to have the a nation Well most of Tho soldiers stick close to their rifles Bort in after that in hand although organized labor warns Congress a army pictorial service land fighting continued from Page i both today Washington. July 20 sections of organised la hoi Quot declared War Quot on Congress. William Green president of the american federation of paljor warned congressmen they will be swept out of office in the next election unless they heed the danger signs and take summary action to protect the interests of workers and the consuming Public his ultimatum followed a similar announcement by Philip Murray head of the Congress of Industrial organizations. The Cio chief info rued All local unions to Start a Campaign to change the present anti labor Congress to a pro la Bor Congress. Political action committees including members of other organizations will be formed with the goal of making every Cio member aware of the record of his congressman on labor legislation radio talks Public rallies and per i Sonal Contact with Congress Are among the plans contemplated Axis plight called desperate by Dupuy Washington the Axis situation in Sicily appears to be desperate col. Ernest Dupuy. Of the army Public relations office is 1,1 in army hour broadcast i Campaign has readied the a second stage Quot that of exploit a turn and Allied losses have been Gratifying by Small he added chose to open their european Cam to pain in Sicily. This want they Are i it Poi ted to have said. The War was Over tor them sooner. Allied forces have captured their j fourth division commander it was revealed. He is Gen. Giulio Cesare clot to Foreman who once commanded a division in Libya but 1 was sent Home. Among other com Mandela who did poorly in the libyan fighting he soon found himself in Sicily Allied authorities Learned. Today a War communique failed to reveal the capture of any sicilian towns not already officially announced As fallen. The front now extends roughly i rom an undisclosed Point West of Agil Mente on the South coast East to Canicatti. Northeast to a Point a few Miles above Caltanissetta on the Calt Anissea Santa Caterina Road in the Center of tile Island from Here the line dips slightly southward and Westward toward i a a Armer a to a spot just below ram Acca. Then the front inclines a Little to the North As it moves to its Eastern end on the Gorna Lunga River Delta. World s longest pipeline opened Poletti in argot Allied Force of i quarters. July 20�?lt. Col Charles Boletti former lieutenant governor and briefly governor of new Yolk. Is attached to the forces in Sicily As a senior civil affairs Oil Leer of argot it has been disclosed Here. The 40-year-old new yorker is one of Many american and British officers who have trained for administrative jobs in the Allied military government of occupied territory. In 1932 he was appointed counsel to gov. Herbert h Lehman and late became lieutenant governor. He had generally been considered an Able administrator. After Thomas e. Dewey was elected new Yorkus governor. Lehman Weir to Washington to guide a Bureau newly formed to rehabilitate War impoverished territories Poletti served out the Brief unexpired port Ion of his Bossy a term r was at this time that he aroused the Wrath of a few papers in new Ork by pardoning several men including a labor unionist who was serving a sentence for arson. Attackers Poletti simply to his replied a a i did  Side the City. Several Hun blasted or burned and number of parked aircraft by a veritable Hail storm mentation bombs the lit port. Which is near the j it aids was also hard hit 1 returning from tile raids sgt Sherman s. Quinn. Of Bear Trail Colo. Bombardier on it b-26 i Falader said Quot this was really a Good one. Said a sgt Quinn. I got a Good look at Rome alter we dropped our bombs. The san Lorenzo voids were burning ilk hell smoke was rising to 6.000 feet and i lame were climbing High i could see no other damage in the City. To the North there was plenty of smoke from the Litton Yards too. Describing the raid on the Ciampino Ai drome it. Roy c. Brown observer on one of tile b-2tis. Reported Quot our bombs on the Ai drome looked just like patches of it a Iii i Bower. I saw five twin engined planes Burn and explode on the ground i had a Good View of the City and saw Large fires in the Southern sections of town especially along the Railroad tracks. I saw the Vatican in the distance a hid am certain that nothing hit it. I had expected to see Hie whole italian air Force up after us but there Wasny to a plane in the sky t a Iti ours and there were plenty i of  said pvt Jack a Picozzi. Of i Almdale cal., whose father was born in Rome �?�1 always wanted to see the famous roman ruins i a heard so much about today i i saw them. When we left i could see a number of new ruins we had made on the Aird Romes a while the weight of the Allied air Arm was being thrown against Hie italian capital the Tempo of the air activity Over Sicily slowed Down appreciably is a of b-25 Mitchells dropped 4b tons of High explosives on ran Dazo. Important Road and rail Center for Northeast Sicily which is being used extensively to Supply enemy troops defending Catania. Two direct hits were scored on a Road Bridge Northwest of it Etna. One stick of bombs was dropped right on the Center of the town and Crews reported a terrific explosion evidently on an Oil or i it Petroleum dump. Advanced Allied Headquarters july 18 delayed italian forces captured in Sicily reportedly showed great resentment at the nazi technique of using them As the Goat. Prisoners on the american to ii army front complained bitterly that the germans had put them in front to defend the roast and then set u it a mine Field in the rear to prevent them from retreating. Tile germans never told even tin higher italian officers where the Gap were m tile mine Field italian commanders revealed they suffered great losses in personnel and equipment during the Retreat the nazis were 11 b in if Allan much appointed a sea it it putting i t v or v As said too sum it ii wit w of a Flop an Ca i ill fun in i u r a it r v r Hor a Iii be f Exon Fleer a w Hor it with Elal surrendered a Merit an t by i in want la no re it anti Dav f a Dis a in no f tie1 Aidian but on 11 if ii i 11 Lien i i i Pic i a u Villi exit so former pro Minei besieged i pm lid the remained with thei  a re i i v i a i r an., is great contempt a fascist Boses a tory the Ai it my Par is i lock them f Hen in the occupied lies were receiving a glad w from the civilians a Dis me Ai die visitor who just returned from 60-mile motor Trio through ire captured by the 8th army sat that All along the Road peasant working in the Fields gave him the a sign. Normal economic Ani social i if has been resumed to the towns while in the villages the peasants welcomed our troops will gifts of wine Alio cheese by Illowitz a he severe rationing of a1 mater tabs in Sicily the civilians Wen said to i -1 delighted with tiie Albe w in took a was nothing and Wen already be inning to move in sup plies for civilian use. Most of the communication Falt ii Dies in Ca fit ii red areas were com n a a told intact and were being rapidly Broil by into operation retreating italian troops conducted almost no demolition and i it 11 trouble was anticipated in getting Normal facilities in Good running order airports and Harbor were in excellent condition this was not entirely due to can be or the negligence or Good will of the italians in Many eases it was due to the Swift work of our airborne and Parachute troops Cerow Heads . Eto Field forces what i thought was Eagle Eye John Hort Benning a Quot baffle Eye is the title Hung on is to John j. Lehner firing a routine demonstration before an ors class. Lehner scored 209 out of a possible 210 with the Browning automatic Rifle. The scorn is believed to be the Best in the history of the army. It tops the previous Rev urls of 206. Set two months ago by i sgt. Grafton a of Lehner. Cd it be i Phoenixville a. July 20 i lie world s longest pie line was dedicated Here today by Harold l Ickes. Secretary of tire Interior and Petroleum administrator stretching 1.341 Miles from Longview. Texas to this Small Eastern Pennsylvania town the big Inch has been under construction since bist August. Do he pipeline will bring crude Oil direct from the Petroleum Fields to the Eastern Seaboard refilling Cen ters through smaller pipelines Friend t fanning out from this Eastern terminus of the big line flu Abner Ahll take to Burden o supporting me in Mah Opp Hinwood opt by tows Assai Lable of a worm be. A of pm in no Moar la of a Husain i namely hers re a training Pool Washington the creation of a specialized training Reserve to have 25,000 qualified 17 and 18-\ Cai old High school graduates attend colleges and universities under military scholarships has been announced by the War department i his training is planned to establish a constant Reservoir of men with aptitudes for College level training to meet the needs of various arms and services for High Grade technicians specialists and officer training candidates a the announcement said. Sub sinking record set by baby Flattop Washington a new High in successful defense against submarines was set by a Quot baby Flattop which Sank two. Very probable Sank four and a probably Sank four More out of a pack of la. Toe Navy department announced today. The escorting Carrier was prot Ecung two outgoing Atlantic convoys whose ships reached their destination undamaged. Hie Carrier s planes were Grumman wildcats and Avenger which attacked with depth bombs. The it kill were achieved at a Cost of Only one plane damaged the Navy reported London july 20 a maj. Gel Leonard t. Gerow has succeed a l. Gen Russell p. A rile As Coni  of the United states tic Fortes in the european theater. I s army Headquarters announce Here. Gen. Liar in s new assign mom was not disclosed. As thief of the United staff army staffs War plans divisor Gen. Gerow had at in fingertip Hie combat plan for every possible part of the world where american troops might be called to fight Axis sounds i continued from Page of c aint be Donel. Eon r n do watch the age o consent of mex co 35 r we figgers the t any male Opp in who is crazy Cliff Evant tilt married be of then should be perfected ��?~1 himself r a is 19 now in -�?�9 Tum 3s Hap t an pick up a Carp i or naught Orah t to Zipher -. Times it by 4 add g or i gulp an gits 3,714 y  much Dols you git. Available in  this Opp in wont be legally eligible of marriage for Ife Vars Quot to Cain t marry him nor adopt him Daisy Mae. Only Way to c d git him is or to was a married / Woom in. If a Husejn by Al Capp a Coal d a Dopp him an a of him a car Cie. A c d Cook for him an fake Carl o mime re a we re a Marrie d Woomin Wolf a Hus bin another sobs Hussin. Of. \ it n k Kin a make Sech a Sac off keys \ v Imi a Onx-4 i not one word of confirmation 1 this anywhere else. Obviously the Axis countries i attempt to goad the holy see in i Strong denunciation of the a tack Btu no such protest has a it come from the Vatican Berli Naid the attack a Mac by an us american airmen Vii ire emulating the methods it Amene in gangsters. The Tran. Ocean new Agency compared the of Mem a to the destruction of i i oils buildings and Art trea Iii which i or am has Laid to Albe bomber m recent weeks Dieci military Heads were no surprised in the Axis Roar Ion ii i dict they had predicted that Ber in and Rome would describe if a i Kaiui religious attack and won Ftp to make the most of if a a to in. That the Home rec Tam Mig or be unfavourable How c let were Chi Pell a quickly. Nev. Paper editorials and radio com he to at or a if a that the Bomi i i one of the world s nm1 i historic Cit los a regrettable bul i  lie is air. One paper Sale i v. I it glad the allies Are  1,1 a out their threat to brine tin1 War Home to the Axis Peoples in i la Ely wig possible