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   Mediterranean Algiers Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - August 2, 1943, Algiers, Algiers                                Rage Zine stars and stripes daily the stars and stripes through Friday a Algiers daily i. S. Armed forces published mondays elusive for troops in the Algiers area a a a a Quot a a a a a a Quot a it and Puhlin had by cd ,.r it i printed by l Echo do Algor 28 Roe de "0rlb afr lean theater of operations. In Boulevard Baudin Algiers. Telephone 836.6, a Lin newspaper of the the stars and personnel of the la. Monday August 2, 1943 Nevill to.  trl Quot 9ne  White Lite a a a a 6 . White kit. T. Acknowledgement is made of general editorial services supplied y the office of War information vol. I no. 78 w of a Hris Lenson ext. �4 copt. A Bai Testoff eat. Mall. Col Towfik us Quot Coll trim a lure a a a Hee and by Lank the army weekly. And special services War and dept. Of news supplied monday August 2. 1913 i t. Col. Egbert White t a. Robert Neville f Apt Robert j. Christenson to sgt. David Golding Amar William Al. Bill Gilham. Cpl. Joseph Rvl. Al Kohn pvt. John staff publications officer editor business manager managing editor �.�. .,  a yank about town the roving reporter a by Ernie Pyle town Tattler that arc lass Hof an. Not. Bai we Elsh Iii. Cpl. Bob detailed. Algiers Datebook holding major about a group Blanche that re red Cross service club Heel Cross service at to blvd Baudin 30 Rue Carnot Tele the american club is located executive offices plumes 305 Boi. American movies Are shown daily in Ute  to Cross Operand Empire theater the list follow my gives the Day s activities at the service club today 8 program 12 m radio program �8tates leu gel 4 to 5 pal a roman Cai hoi i chaplain will be available. Schapell a Al in a radio Progi Arn hates l l gel 7 15 pm radio Quin broadcast Ever american expeditionary station. Til a Ecial Ber vice command opera ions base with emcee a Rue Butler lounge. Vej Biar. A 30 is. Yard Irta. Is. D Poth re s is. Night in dodos is. Braves Imi. Blown bombers engined a f 30 i i x s engineers. 8 pm. Dodgers Hydra a 30 i i Mohawk blues is redlines Al Biar. S to pm. Insurance claims Are a Pendents of bring rec in d Nom the Lhatt . Only o by old  their sons  husbands left Little i surant e the importance  of minium amount of a sure Sii Essed Loo my h All personnel in the armed of recognise their  Dies the Benefi  no taming the in a Nee cannot a find divvy War correspondent Are still hands. And what town insists on p limping his own gases me at those French styx pumps. Now theres of pilots at Faison comm they Are the first yanks to ride Piggy Back in single seater j �7 carted the and Back in the states a year t ago. The other night at a mess Hall t-5 Pat Horton int a Jelly Sandwich when ars came across a Bee lurking in the Sandwich. Aroused. Pat bit the Bee and the Bee. Enjoying the Piston,., to id and by Pic is the so Ai s00r< a  a mantling out distress signals to that dance orchestra. Program office Toute de suite Thornton Wilder author towr.,�?� now visiting Quot us my Quot Ida of Philadelphia is rec. By pulling for Tho and a Hall wac was rather to when i went aboard the naval vessel that was to Cairy us through the invasion i was struck with the Odd bleakness of the Walls and ceilings throughout the ship. At first i thought it was a new and very unbecoming sort of Interior decoration. And then shortly i realized that this Odd effect was merely a part of the whole Navy procedure of a a stripping for  the paint had All been chipped off the inside of the ship. Sample Lack of paint was what made it look grim and forbidding. Almost every ship in the Navy they Tell me has had its Interior paint chipped off because paint is so inflammable. New ships Are coming out unpainted inside  thinly coated with a non inflammable paint it took the entire Crew two weeks to Chip our ship. I Here the door the lights inside go out All linoleum had been removed from the floors. All curl Ains were taken Down. Has masks were issued and fitted to everybody several Days before leaving port. Because of weight limitations on Hie plane i had left my army mask ashore so the Navy issued me a new one. Also one of those Light yellow Mae West Hie preservers like the aviators Wear. On Foll Doty throughout the invasion period the entire Crew is on one of two statuses either at general quart general on Lull it May be 4b Engineer outfits please co fact the of a oui town yanks  capt. Naval Amire it Rry should  co nation to their fam rec Ive he full amount of the policy have for la in a i to urn amount so Xvi e life Nouran a National Mil Canadian driving towards till own of Bronte at the bag a of Mivi of u applied a i Ion a i Cross la Rue of officers clubs the american ked pm Cerf club local Al Ferl Rocher Rau i open to All american Oldhem. Hurtle  wac officer language lessons in French italian russian and German Are conducted every night of 5 30 6 30 and 7 jobs today a program la listed below further information May be obtained by Shonina the club at 339-1 today 8 of a Roo Ham 2 to 7 in a canc Atule by by c. 2 to 8 pm town Hall present it col Roy b of Inker chief of Tuio psych Inutile service in a speech entitled Quot psychological reaction to Pattie Quot. The Allied officers club is now open at hotel Alem applications for membership will be received Only during following hours la of am to i 30 5 of pm to 7 30 pm is n \ la i Iii Issi name Quot a do 10 000 Dollar hmm Bien servicemen by recent legislation Gen must be made within pm 12 1941 and la Den i red Xii prior what ver Empire theatre bide. Spec set be. T i be d Renfert Roe Hereau granted Appl 120 Fin from right ran be not withstand g rejection of apply Avion on any ground to Naar life in officer. Kina a Quot the bae of i.fna Tho lieutenant has Nwe father he will look up where tile elder m Renda backstage notes a Low has left the dive Ion of the arc personals. Items promised the House was born Adelaide entertainment Are Many other precautions As you go into Battle. Alf excess rags and blankets Are taken ashore  stowed away anti locked up. Bunk mattresses Are set on Edge against the Walls to act As absorbent cushions against torpedo 01 Shell fragments. The entire Crew must be fully dressed in shoes shirts and pants no working in shorts  undercuts because of the danger of Burns. The Navy a traditional White hats Are left below tor the do at Ion of the action. No White j clothing is allowed to so deck steel helmet beat up Gray arc garments. Low on to painted Bat worn during Ruers  condition two. Quarters Means everyone duty until the crisis ends. Be 20 minutes  it May hour1. Condition two is at half Alert four hours on and four Oil. Hut the Olf hours Are spent right it your Battle station. It Mere Quot gives you a Chance to relax a huh our ship was so crowded it took four sittings in the officers in is and two for the men. Every bunk had two officers assigned to it one dept while the other worked i Hie ship s Oil leers were told the j entire invasion plan Iii great derail just after we sailed diaries Corte Acme photographer who was the Only other correspondent on tile ship and i were also briefed in detail the Crew was Given the plan a Little at a tim Quot Atter sailing. A  set of instructions and warnings was distributed about the ship before a ailing i he instructions ended follows a Thror from the currency Exchange service the in american merchant Seaman a club Many facilities Are afforded the merchant Seaman there is a restaurant Barrack cigarettes and Beer. The club to operated by the United Seaman s service Iii connection with the w 8 a it Talo ated at the sports Nau Tique yacht i sub on the waterfront. Movies american a stir Rorn nit Zirna Iii Burren vat u s finance office Rue Utah Iet 12 blvd Carnot blvd Carnot during hour 4 30 pm 7 30 at and am cd 27 to sightseeing Cook s Tock _ an a a instructive i i f. A div Ftp 3 pm rom Cook office. 61 Rue d isly the tour cd St As facing f ranks bos of lice Bond office War Bono May Naaf a #1 off in of purchased at Liq a a j a a. Ftp a theater bi# Rue Lenfert Rocher Cau and at 2tn a p Corn Nano 8pec- services Sec blvd Baudin were hearted want and  Djonaj of i Home Low n Rev paper  con it and veil. White Hep 36, cheap. Avg Simmons j Noble bed one be t of new tires. Boo dollars ?9 Surv maker c commander fire a Home is a St Rue Tore of love rest and nun Menf Comfort and safety in the afternoon of life it Enre our lists of desire me foreclosed properties found lady a Ino left in my  while oar. Re owner can have same by de  Hine property and paying for this and. If owner can explain so Quot Sfa Rte i in to my wife How purse rot into car will pay for Eakly in night and myself fat service urn 27 notice  movies Only Are Ita de Here. If you under stand French you Nughia consult local French new6paper movie lists and find your favorite stars. The War against mrs. Hadley Ray Barnier forsakes isolationism to take the stump against the Axis Edward Arnold lends top it support. Empire i be d Renfert Roc Treau 3 and 6 i i. Seaba we the la est version of 8a0 a Una 6 Best with Errol Flynn Ana Brenda marshal. Abc Rue Michelet 4 a of 9 pm the Al d t a. Esmal  Morris Barton a Lane and Allen Jenkins email an action packed Story of the .z ring Marignan. Avenue Durando 4 and a pm naughty but Nice Ann therein and Dick Powell step Lively through an enter taming comedy. Plaza Avenue in frat a lion 3 30 and 9 pm. Mrs. Minix Ira Greer Carson wins the motion picture Academy award in this one. Support d by Walter Pidgeon and Ai outstanding cast Regent Rue d i in j and 30 pm. Pardon my Sarong those zanies a Bott and costello Are at it again. Majestic Rue bore  3 to Ami 9 i the Reat dictator Hall Hap in and Jack Oakie in a hilarious satire about a couple of Axis gents Olympia Rue d isly. 4 and 9 pm Twenty mule team Wallace Beery fans will like tin one splendid 9 Rue do Constantine 3 30 and 9 Imi goings on about town must arrive before noon of the Day to the Date Book baseball schedules and stripes. 12 336 60, Extension before publication editor. Forth Outing Are also desired.  blvd. Baudin. Phone 65. E a i server the finest with Noel Coward. Lyon. Belcourt. J to f in t Lune due Kling a in which he i Ture of the year Mon dial 27 Rue a Ami f pm i. A woman s lace for the Joan Crawford plays an Quot ugly role Vox Rue Charas Al 45 pm. Maison Blanche today program you were Nevi lovelier Fred Astaire and Rita Hayworth sing and me of th#1 season g gayest base theatre 2. 6 to. And 8 to radio program today s program american expeditionary station 286 meters-1050 kilo cycles 6 to 8 of am reveille round up. Of am Airn an swing session Melody round up. Al and Lee Keiser piano team i Jive. Continental serenade new s. Break for music i ens Ai Pagan Anil fonts let it. My Lod it and song Tensai lbs rebroadcast. So p Fields latin Ani in an melodic Melody matinee. Classic a1 music. Yank swing , yarns for yanks. Spotlight bands. London fairies in ensa it lire k flt a music  Fred Waring. A w s. Stars in Battle ensa i. Red Cross quiz show. Lbs news Barra is bag Kay k St show stand easy men. A a popular a it ump new s re Gnu is umbel a us sign o f pay ver of Hhie it wanted for off ire work in Loo. Don. Somr Whir to f1 a Fri _ Mary confidant to Nirav Friob played Nevone of read Omav Rayev. We 4ah Var he f friends in f be hark. I a a a a it Rio car it it in tru tion of a mfr \ of a Ryan on fhe a inf of beige mar. Fir is designs it of rom who will dissuade him from such a step. Wakened men it Nie to go on night it ate Are awakened 45 minutes ahead of time instead of tile usual few minutes. I i Ley Are ordered to go on deck half an hour before going on watch for it takes eyes that Long to become accustomed to full darkness. All souvenir firearms were turned in and the ammunition thrown overboard. One locker room is full of German and italian rules and revolvers the sailors had brought from frontline solders. Failure to throw away the ammunition was a court martial offence. Food supplies were taken from their regular hampers and stored All about the ship so that our entire Supply could not be destroy by one hit. No flashlights f Ven hooded ones were allowed on deck. Doors opening on deck switches just the reverse Friger Ator doors when had of revel open Lins operation will be a completely offensive one i be assault is to be pressed Home with relentless vigor regardless of loss  Elf i icel to. The ship will be at Genei a1 quarters  condition iwo throughout the operations it May extend Over a Long period of Lime opportunities for rest will not come very often. You can be Sui that you will have something to talk about when this is Over this ship must do her stuff a and the night before we sailed the Crew listened As usual to the German propaganda program which features a Olga the american girl turned nazi who is trying to scare a hem. To worry them to depress them and As usual laughed with amusement scorn at her treason Ash talk. In a vague and indirect sup use that privilege of to your enemy mine you the they and Way i listening trying to under very night you go out to face Hun. Expresses in Are fighting for what la 30 am 11 45 am 12 of m 12 la pm 12 to i m 12 45 pm i 15 pm 1 to pm 2. Of pm 3 30 pm 3 45 i m 4 #0 pm 4 30 pm 5 of pm 5 to pm 5 45 pm 6 of pm 6 to pm 6 45 i m 7 of pm i 15 pm pics to pm of pm ii in of pm 30 pm to of pm to to pm to 15 pm to 30 in a Oance ii musicals. In a i. B a Seba Llam it Barney Johnson Field. 6 30 pm ice rationed is. Has beens. The trip theater Casino music Hall Quot summer no operatic Rev a Khz ringing a cd dancing featuring Pierre Josette Ducamp Rue d Denver the War food administration has rationed Denver scanty Supply of ice giving High priorities to hospitals and food warehouses and families wit ii infants  invalids. Taverns were at the Bottom of the list. The shortage developed from increased population and the need for ice for freight shipments of fruit crops. Isly Decca and 9 pm. Sports baseball mechanics Matson Blanche 6 30 i i Little Bens is commanders. In a rollers to. Of Wailer Haim b municipal 6 30 St walkers in Cuba aver in a i wage increase Cincinnati the War labor Board has granted a five rent hourly wage increase for 1,500 Cincinnati hotel workers. This and that. Aside to Commodore. M. Dick. Sorry about that picture caption in your favorite newspaper thai inferred to the Commodore As a a an unidentified naval  there la be four army clerks Ami Lour Navy clerks competing in that Cruz show Over the aes at 7 30 tonight direct from the arc Ejub a a by the Way the first dough boy to take advantage of mar Gunter Morin a daily i birthday pal to it the arc cub was Cpl j Verne Venaas of Madison wis. I. Cpl. Edward ridding of grand rapids mich., who has chauffeured maj. Gen. James h duo i Little Over 30,000 Miles in the ast year is Enro Ute to a Bombardier training school where he qualify for Hying duty so that he it an be even Coser to his former  postman Quot can anyone come to the Rescue of the us. Airily band seems they were sent Over Here to be morale boosters but no one is keeping up their Moi ale. Many of the boys occupy their spare time by swatting Bys we tiling miniature bows and arrows slingshots Anil making flutes from to Low shoots. Any volunteers. Now those Arab kids Are peddling Union Jack in the offices of the stars and stripes. Mess Bess. And Philly inquirer Crix. By Peterman is still sweating out a ride to Sicily. Posies to those genial clerks of the officer s pm on Rue Michelet. The acc workers who go out on those i Good will excursions in the wee Small hours loaded with ire Cream newspapers. Etc. Sgt. Howard i uppers announcing Over coined nations radio. I hat French lad Bec who docs those excellent caricatures at he officer s club. Capt. R. J. Weinstein a medic who is always ready willing and Able a a a be film Quot the War against mrs. Hadley a a at the Empire this week. A sgt. Dick Bruner mail Call More about prisoners of Wah dear editor Chi Hilton b. Turner is obvious a an educated fellow. Otherwise he would it have called John l Lewis a a Flag Titus a which few of us understand instead of a a criminal Quot which Means practically the same thing and which almost All of us understand. But just to prove that even the v., of us make mistakes Cpl. Hopes to1 Mner submitted a letter without j a ally thinking about the subject k "t0le 11 111 vigorous turns he denounced our governments policy of treating its Pri senors with greater clemency than i is employed by the Anis in the i same situation. I can see his Point because As Cpl. Jean do orsay has indicated he made it very Clear. Ii this War were merely a matter of exterminating the and there would of to consider. Id and of x is lion no aftermath up. Agree with Cpl Turner too. But it Isnit we must Bear in mind that i the Axis countries have a combined population of Well Over 300.000.0 h people. 2 we Are going to have to Deal with these people in some manner after the War. 3 we can either As friends  As 4 As so and in Ere have them enemies. Enemies they will be i on tenuously troublesome the word a a peace will be by a joke. 5. As friends we May be Able to get somewhere in putting a Stop to this business of sending every generation out my kit whip n should be at Home with its families. 6. It is ridiculous to Lect ii Defeated nation about Vul tues of our own kind of government and about Wise they would be to throw their own. 7. If Only a Small percentage of these prisoners by a Toady living in our country become convinced that it oilers advantages which their own does net and if alter the Wai. They go Home and spread their beliefs among their Iriemi we will be doing something toward establishing the Friendship we Are aiming at. It thus becomes a simple prob in in arithmetic Eithe we resign ourselves to being the Puma to Zeft of about of the worlds population have in ass Ranee that remainder is on our Means War of to americans five  Miles from Home As most of their lives constant fear of an we l other Way. Wha h takes More time and Atten mba Are Quot i face w 11 i Ai Moie sensible i to it w a make myself per hink n  n for a a innate Dunk that All we have to do to a resin Everl Mink fiends of on present enemies is to fill in their i ate Mil Cut a Colland Choco ate milk shakes. I do think it is a step however Small in the right done to in to l 1 he e that read Don t think i disagree with col Turners opinions altogether i to feta Lih he a deploring the Laet that Many of our own coun a Hanth re a a of for Fyk 0rer Sta a Man their own Birlson is and dint our benefits to these prisoners May in a twee Basic argument that we should ire As brutally a and we All of the Sid which War sending ten thousand policemen for and living in uprising some nonsense. I on Cpl. Turners this to him. It at hem As possible a is utter think a Little reflection part will prove 3 Stephen Kraft  
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