Mediterranean Algiers Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - August 12, 1943, Algiers, Algiers Algiers Dail vol. I no. 86, thursday August 12, 1943 u. S. Army daily newspaper for troops in Algi lers area soviets Roll sol Italy Navy in an arc closer embarrasin9 spot to Kharkov damage inspection russian Horseshoe strengthens grip on steel Center i a with american forces in northeastern Sicily aug. 9 delayed what happened to the italian Navy i he Way if a explained Here Italy a proud flotilla has been split in half with no Way of getting together that is unless they choose to run past an Allied blockade. As one colonel put it a its the old Groucho Marx gag where Groucho went under a piano when i the jealous husband walked in London. Aug. La Kharkov to and when Hubby said. Cone on a. Lev in a Horseshoe salient Tjien a 1 an Lii give you a by t in a in in the Southwest As Power lie snoot Groucho shot Back. A if to oui pincers continued to that a your let est Oiler in staying a the edges closer together unc or this c no to the Jai. St Moscow re a tie sox c t ground forces oar and German attempts it of the tide of defeat. Up ital of the leading j City of ? Haaf sinks Small boats planes strafe enemy troops a ted Force had Quad ports i us rolled to Stai ? in red air Force kept Day arid night pounding i. A Towfig escape routes from flu great Industrial Lukl ame. All railway stations and the lines that could carry nazi soldiers to safer Points in the rear were under constant snack by the accurate russian bombers. The of Tensive strategy resembled that of ters. Aug. La heavy strafing and the Orel Campaign when eight level bombing attacks on in Mies tightened a Vise on the City ferny troops transportation and from three sides while the air communications behind the Dwin Force founded the Supply lines and Dong axes line in Sicily and up corridor continually. Around along the adjacent italian Penin Kharkov. One red army has a1-.sulu constituted tile chief activities ready nitrated within to Miles of the Northwest african air of the City and several other col forces yesterday according to the Lions Are Only 12 Miles away on i Rei ports received Here. The wide front unofficial sources fighters and fighter bombers said. I con leu to harass shipping in tile capture of Khot nets 40 cast Al Waters especially in Miles East of Bryansk featured the Straits of Messina. Tile enemy is a a a a a Ana u. S. War Hawks however Khot nets was Well defended of found my Sank four Small boats. 1 servers reported but the German i bomb carrying american Light bust Ion fell after Only a slight rings swept Over Palmi Locri and struggle. Thu germans brought up Sunb ase on the lower part of the two armoured trains and Large in-1 italian Peninsula and met no in tin Fry and tank forces but the Jemy aircraft they shot up trains soviets broke through on the and trucks near Marina i and attacked the main nazi Zaro Ai gtd Cape Spartivento and lines from the rear. The germans i Tad. Movements of troops and were routed and the red forces Materiel difficult Are continuing to pursue the beaten ranging Over and behind the enemy. J Axis lines in Sicily fighter bomb ers a lacked trucks blocked roads Battle rages at Gates of Randazzo germans resist combined attack on key town this is it general a says to sgt. Benito r. Herrera of san Antonio Tex. As he Points hit to maj. Gen. Jimmy Doolittle some of the damage inflicted on the Axis at Palermo by the general s strategic air Force. The wreckage is a ship mown a on a tar Rock when a direct hit was scored on a nearby ammunition ship in the Harbor. Roosevelt Churchill set meeting for Montreal dense Woods in the area the attention of the entire itary chiefs of staff would meet world is focused on Montreal to but did not reveal the Date or Day As Winston Churchill and place. Tuesday night the chief Franklin d. Roosevelt prepared to executive conferred in the White Confer in the historic Canadian House with Gen. George c. Mar Cit a a shall. Army chief of staff. Adm. Every one of the five Nevious Ernest j. King. Commander in hits and strafed gun meetings Between tile president of chief of naval forces and. / is it flip uni is f cd t to it i t to Deimo f we my a. La a Arnold commanding army air forces. Day he had con i cat ions resembling those of the tic airy it a a which raided san curing importance and All in suited with Secretary of state Orel defense line i v repeatedly until enemy dictations pointed to decisions Itiat Cordell Hull and Secretary of War for f. U v Alfh Kwh cd darted out Strong might equal the Atlantic charter Henry l Stimson pm j f however there dwindled a Way to nothing. And the Casablanca demand for meanwhile Quebec went wild inn nothing that could Raf Bostons and Baltimore i Axis unconditional surrender As a Over its distinguished visitors Olio Alt me russian wins. For the dropped bombs on Barcellona. Third Section of United nations deluded cd Hul Mak Quot by i it. Paul s. Green and stripes staff writer ai.l1eij Force Headquar-11.rs, aug la combined american and British forces were locked j yesterday in a f Pierce struggle wit ii i Axis troops West of Randazzo. Last enemy communications j Center where the germans Are i entrenched behind powerful defences. The fill of Randazzo Northwest of i. Etna would pave tie Way. Tor a concerted drive into the narrow Messina neck of Sicily but tile allies appear resigned to a grim Yard by Yard Advance before Hie Island is finally taken. On the East coast of my. Etna tile 8th army moved five Miles North of a Cirecie on tile Way occupying Guardia a few Miles Inland. The Advance along the East slopes of the Mountain brought Hie British to a Point where they could look across the sea i the Northeast for a soldiers Eye View of the italian Mainland. This is the first time during the entire War that Allied ground troops occupied territory which gave Triem a glimpse of a major hostile country. In the Central sector troops it Hie 7 the and 8th armies have plunged into the Forward defences of Randazzo. They Are meeting extremely Strong resistance North and Northwest of Bronte with our air Arm taking a hand by plastering Randazzo steadily. For tile past few Days the germans have been feverishly to it Repar ing for heavy fighting in this area and the Allied forces facing them realize the enemy will be dislodged Only after a Tough Battle. Tile nazis Are employing their usual bag of tricks demolishing Hie Countryside and leaving Booby traps to delay the allies at every step. Capture of Randazzo would usher Iii the final stage of tile Campaign. Allied troops could then Rush North along tile Road to Capo d Orlando threatening Axis forces continued on Page ii first time yesterday one soviet column crossed the Donetz River in the Kharkov sector and launched an assault on the City from the East. With other forces attacking on a wide arc that ranged from Northwest of tile City to the Southeast Hie encirclement of the German Garrison was proceeding with much less resistance than the Wehr Macht showed at Orel and Belgorod. The red army units approaching Hie North Are also threatening Sumita important Railroad town and have crushed a Large body of German Reserve troops about 12 Miles from the City. Continued on Page 41 dads to be last in future draft nazi shrine City bombed London. Aug. Ii _ Royal All Force bombers switched thei offensive last night to Southern Germany. Their target was Nuremberg. And the attack was officially described As a very with no details of the assault immediately available. Nuremberg has been called the shrine of the nazi party. It was farm plan is modified 44 crop program to be voluntary Washington. Auk la Ped. Eral crop controls have been distils capacity As minister of de carded and the 1944 farm Imor rom. A few hours Aires or. Tense and lord ichor. Are min will be an a is la Rev Quot Meed Iii of War transport. Others mitosis tile nations Farmers were que bet tuesday tie began a series tile party Are the prime ministers told today by War food admin of conferences with prune minis personal assistant his private Sec 1 a ter Mackenzie King of Canada. Re Aries and medical adviser to the magnitude of Hie Toretti comm gather with Wing cmdr. G. B. Gib meeting with the president was in set it a whorled the successful air at continued on Page 4� causing a particularly violent sex world policy. I Lei first wartime overseas Trio Fertz Fri Urima let Wirtz to of Quot re j5�?T000 a a mrs Chi a chills try a onside of Mary Churchill the prime Itti m attack on Britain have always been the tors daughter Gen. Sir Allan Rwm All the monday not forerunner of major military de Brooke adm. Of the Fleet sir Dud alld tire it we arc it is Velo ments. Even when they were Ley Pound and air chief marshal idanes were he a pm a not accompanied by talks with the sir Charles Portal. Mew f Juhle Quot a five a Gay president. It will be recalled that also in Canada Are lord Louis tiler was an Laev visited Africa and talked Mountbatten. Tire chief of com. �?z.�?T. I j with Cirri Dwight d. Eisenhower Blued operations Early in june hardly five weeks leu sir Hast inns Ismay chief before Allied Trie of is landed in is Slat i officer to or. Churchill in oily. Only indicated by a High official in Quebec who declared a a in this conference we a re planning total defeat of tile Axis Powers As a result of this conference Success in euro Fie May come soon a sooner than anyone realizes. But the japanese Are not left out of Brazil is told of u s. Efforts age areas is impending establish men of a National i it ool to assure induction of single men and childless married men before fathers Mal Gen. Lewis b. Hershey selective service director told a House military affairs sub com our offensive recognition of the French com. De Janiero evidence of nut Leo of National liberation is better understanding Between the Amatus the questions to be yes a yes. More important. Nuremberg in discussed. 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