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   Mediterranean Algiers Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - August 12, 1943, Algiers, Algiers                                Rage statue stars and stripes daily the stars and stripes Algiers daily no paper of the 0. J. Armed Ferres published mondays through Frida. In  for troop to the Albers area Freda a in the stars and stripes. Albers daily is edited and . Personnel of the la. 8. Armed ferret in the  a by and ,9r he h is printed by l Teehe d Alger to toe a i. Of Quot motions. J2 Boulevard Boudin. Alfiers. Telephone his Tiff rant Quot Rij a a main a it it rest be a a a Quot it a of a a a information cd a a. 0 vol. I be. In a a a a yank about town thursday August 12, 1943 minesweeper works us Chi of Sii trades thursday August 12, 4.7 it. Col Egbert White Stape cd i. Robert Neville copt. Robert j.  a but David Bolding but. William Hogan editorial staff sgt. George Dory c pm Cpl. Joseph Bally jr., Cpl. Ai Hebo. Robert a. Satori. Publications officer editor business manager managing editor news editor Chi. Bill to Ilham. Signers Datebook a mum pal Barnet irs. Join t Maison the american red Cross service club to located at to blvd buds rear Culive others. 29 Rue Carnot Telephone 305 Soi american movies Are shown daily in the red Cross operated Empire theater the list following gives the Day a activate. At the her vice club today program to am sidewalks of North frit a radio by oath ast out mile acc. Sevik club 14 m radio program. States Lour get. 4 to 5 in a roman Catholic Chap lain will be available. Chapel. A to i m radio or Gram s to Sergei a to pm Twilight parking admin a Loo Lyth by t Only. Roof Garden. A m Al 8 a i. Famous baseball comedian assisted by the military railway glee club under the  it the Sper Tai service Section. Natou8a, will make a personal appearance Al the arc movie House. Empire theatre Rue d Enfelt Bothereau. Officers clubs the american red cros8 officers club. Local d at in Rue denier to it Herrlau i. Open Loah amen an officers nurses or wac officers. Language lessons in French italian. Russian and Oleiman Are conducted every night at 5 30. It 30 and 7 30 pm today s program is listed below further information May be obtained by phoning the club at 339-18 today program 2 to 7 pm a caricatures by Bec. 7 pm distribution of tickets tor Friday s dance. 7 30 pm duplicate men t. 8 pm movies. Monarchs depot Here is f lat k i or own is 30 pm. Red Al Filar 6 to Bridge Tournai the Allied officers club is located in the hotel Alem Entrance on blvd. Carnot commissioned officers. Men and women i including captains chief officers Aud chief engineers Only of the merchant service i Are eligible for membership. No guests Are permitted but visiting officers May obtain a Short term membership open from la am to to pm. Sec., Lieut. Cliffe Brown. American merchant Seaman a club Many facilities Are afforded the merchant Seaman. There is a restaurant Barracks cigarettes and Beer the club la operated by the United Seaman s service in connection with the w s a. It is located at the sport s Nau Tique yacht club on he waterfront hers is howitzer Little braver is canes 6 to pm. Softball owls or a engineers. A join 49 s a engined s. 8 pm is pirate Hydra 6 liners is no records Inal 8� Hacht famous baseball comedian. Will in Al personal appearances  at 9f>ih station Hospital la am. 99th Ssiss �?osir1 330 pm in Quot Quot currency Exchange american servicemen May Esch Angr currency at u h finance office at i Rue in or by. I2 blvd. Carnot and 77 4 39 pm"111 Dun a a cure 5-3� am to sightseeing new Cooks tour a tour a been arranged to the suburb including a mop at the Beach for a swim sign up in Advance daily except sat and Sun at 2 to pm the regular tour of lid Igor will continue As usual starting daily Al 3 pm Cochlea office 61 jut d isly facing Post office. Turkish Baths Haman-t1ar. Log Rue Sadi Carrot this Bath  Bern taken Over entirely for american and British servicemen it is requested that you bring your own soap and Towel hours 7 to 1130 am and 2 30 5 30 in. Open daily except monday. Bond office Al j"11 May be Pun based at he i Bond office. Empire theater bldg. Rue d Renfert Bothereau and at 12th a f service command Spet Lal Servo is Section 27 blvd. Baudin. Insurance the told movies  movies Only Are los de Here of you understand French you might consult local French newspaper movie lists and find your favorite stars. It at people Simona Simon and Ken Smith co Star in a very unusual drama. Arc. Movie House in Empire theatre. Rue d Renfert Cochereau. 3 and 6 pm. Mrs. Miniver Greer Garson wins me motion picture Academy award in this one. Supported by Walter Pidgeon and an outstanding cast. Majestic Rue Borlie la Sapie 3 30 and 9 pm. The. Keat dicta i Oft chs rile Chap in and Jack Oakie in a hilarious satire about a couple cd Axis gents Olympia Rue d isly. 4 and 9 pm. Model wife a High Speed farce with Jean blonde la and Dick pow u Midi Minuit Rue d isly 2 and 9 pm. Joe Smith. American a Robert Young turns in a Good perform m e As or average Guy. Splendid 9 Constantine. 3 30 and 9 i m it. A woman a face for tune Joan Crawford plays duckling role Vox Rue j 30 and 8 45 pm. Maison Blanche Lucky Jordan Alan Ladd Helen Walker provide last Merit. Baze theatre 2, 6 to pm. Baseball Pill rollers is. Falcons Johnson Field. 6 30 pm. Aires Are being received from dependents of casualties Only to be that their sons or husbands left Little or no insurance. The importance of obtaining the maximum amount of insurance cannot be Sii Essed too much. All personnel in the armed forces should recognize their obligations to their families the Benefit Ary will receive the full amount of the policy. Have you applied for the maximum amount of National service life insurance National service life insurance up to 10,000 dollars  been granted servicemen by recent legislation application must be made within 120 Days from april 12. 1943 and the right can be exercised notwithstanding rejection of any prior application on any ground w Hati Vei he Naaf life ins. Officer. Empire theatre bldg., spec. Serv sect. Rue d Renfert Cochereau notice goings on about town must arrive before noon of the Day before publication to the Date Book editor forthcoming baseball schedules Are also desired sars and stripes 12 blvd. Baudin Ihone 336 60, Extension 65 town Tattler. Hear that Gen. Dwight d. Eisenhower dog Telic ha., a Collar with Lour stars on it. Posters about town Are now warning overseas food wasters tins Way. Lout waste Lood. Remember the joins cack Home Are rationed. A a it Osie to Cpl. Richard j Schulte a the lad to at s his cigarette rations to the patients at the 8th Gen dispensary. An additional paste to those was who Purchase pm supplies and give them to the patient at the 2jth Gen Hospital. Yanks in Sicily Ait now singing Atout the antics of one filthy Fanny from trapani.�?T. Sgt Bert dec a u. Of Rochester by. The Man who makes the War correspondents copy a round and round and then Conn out in die copy room Wall Tell you Why he s really a sad sack. Incidentally Denim Martin the Reuters Torres a pendent who reluctantly will admit he  sent three Yiapis in a i Kef Africa is preparing to i it urn to London for a Ion awaited vacation. Put comedian Ai 6chacht s performance at the Empire theater tonight at 8 00 pm. I your notch Okas a Quot my t a. One off jeer about town was vexed the other night when every 1 time he dialled the phone number of his apartment a voice said this is the ration dump. Quentin Reynolds the lad who penned the Story of the Dieppe raid dress rehearsal a is in town. Legion of Merit. Pfc. Euel Massey a citation reads for exceptionally meritorious conduct in he performance of outstanding services. Joining his company just before its embarkation this Soldier weighed Only 110 pounds his equipment weighed More than he. Arriving Over seas. He was placed on orderly duty and at his own Revoe he was Given More work assigned As permanent then police. Or retried times to be placed on jobs. Each attempt to lighten his Wor  Only made work harder. This determination to do his Ion Batter than anyone else   amazing moral effect and caused All members of ,<1v company to a Neva a themselves to greater efforts. This and that. Heres the dope on that meant spotted a Klong about local rues in his Stock feet was unable to find lodging other night. Slept in a Park. Awoke the next morning to she stood a coast of Sicily with enemy Shoie batteries bearing on her for 40 i minutes while her men fidgeted at their Battle stations under strict j orders not to fire Back and shells i struck so close that ii agents i landed on the deck. I that was a Day and the ship was a minesweeper leading in the i Waves of the attack transport i group. She was under orders not to return enemy fire because she  other duties to perform and other War Craft were there to take care of the batteries. So she just  to lie off Shore and take it until her Job was done. There int a great Deal said about the Navy s minesweepers j theirs int a spectacular Job. La is an important one however and a hard and often dangerous one they Are Little ships and when they Are not sweeping or patrolling there in t much space aboard for the men to relax in. There Arent very Many facilities aboard j for amusement or reel eat Ion either. 1 a few Days after the invasion. This particular ship moved along the sicilian coast to Cit a up an j enemy minefield. She did Lier Job under fire from enemy slime batteries again. I his time however she con j reply and the gun Crews really went to it the boys surely Felt Good a said her skipper a lieutenant com Mander we swept the length of the held under fire and we were a veg it right Back to them Vohen we started balt k Down Hie Geld. The Shore batteries  by f. R. Kent or. Stars and stripes naval writer few Miles off the quieted Down a _ bit and were catching it frieze our other ships. A a we did t file going Back. Nut the Crew were laughing anti Jok no and talking about it not a Bunch of school  after that piece of business was put on the a completed list she was ordered to another Point on the sicilian coast where she patrolled. It was there that she first met enemy bombers. The planes came at night said a warrant officer and the flares Light you up just like Daylight. You stand there As though you were  it was Iii Hie second of several bombing attacks that she  her narrowest escape a id in which she suffered her Only casualties. A Bomi struck her motor whaleboat which was alongside and fragments wounded half a Dooen men As they stood at Battle stations. A Light anti aircraft gun was fixed almost exactly Over toe place where the motor whaleboat  been tied. One of the gun Crew was knocked unconscious his first words on being revived won t be Trail termed. I transferred. They won t me. Will they a mines weeping in t the she does. When faeces sity cd she  Bien on Ani i submarine patrol. We have been under water so much sometimes that its a wonder we Haven t Bevil used As a submarine  Sava the skipper. Shell o  been pressed into service on occasion As a tug. She a a Jack or rather Jill of All trades and master of ail them the skipper says proudly were i won t tie Transfer Only Job d  Pup tent poets to and kit Many fish Erht a him an  the i m a guard land in a land far Over the god help me taught to guard Ann the lives of my buddies me. Sea keep Ana they sleep tonight on a Shell torn ground their lives entrusted to me god help me tonight to i up that Trust and the lives of my buddies and me. Their Homes they radio program the an Rue first ugly Chan As. And entertained h to theater bits and pieces ensa presents by arrangement of the american in crot. An All English variety show fresh England alter a successful run of years. All members of the merchant Marine and servicemen desiring tickets should Call the entertainment division of the american red Cross ground floor 29 blvd. Carnot. A limited number of free tickets will be distributed for each performance. Tickets also on Sale at i Bis Rue in Lielet from three Pierre a and bord government 8 30 pm. A Salle general place sports baseball Pill rollers Johnson Field 8 30 pm is. Falcons. Road Kun amer1can expeditionary station 286 meters-1050 kilo cycles thursday August 12, 1943 6 30 8 of am reveille hound up in on am a Alinan same session. La to am  album 11 45 am buccaneers octet 12 00 my i Jive. 12 Loim Continental serenade ensa. 12 30 pm it a s. 12 45 i m break for music ensa i 15 i m music for strings ensa i 1 to pm Melody and song int a i 2 of i m fac Rebi Oad. Ast j 0 pm Norman Cloutier orchestra. 3 4b pm Sammy Herman to to. 4 of pm my Lody matinee. 4 to pm Silver Castle Engineer hand. 5 of pm vie you a Genius 5 15 i my Harry James. 5 30 pm Aldrich family. 6 of pm a Irish regt. Of Canada ensa. 6 20 pm attend on rhythm ensa. 6 to pm spotlight on the stars ensa. 6 45 pm fled Waring. 7 of pm news. 7 15 pm what the people sing ensa. 7 30 pm a kale Smith show. 8 of pm bbl news. 8 15 pm Banat is bag. 9 of pm command performance. 9 30 pm sidewalks of North Africa 9 45 pm Merrie England ensa. To 15 pm a new resume. 10.20 pm is ii inner music. To 30 pm sign off. Ser the e. He the and a a a l find the following items missing his Wallet  and echoes. R Alton Jackson Odds the new Apo Amer. Cross t Alk Ca of. Be adj a a medic is also quite adapt at the Art of erecting a scaffolding. A can happen Here a litt1 French lad. About seven years old Tell off a moving trolley car the other Day. Rolled Over once then slowly got up and walked away. It. John  Kins. Of St. Antonio. Tex., was pleasant in surprised to see the i hot of his former room mate at St. Marva a University it John in a whom he  not seen in unite some time. In yesterdays stars and stripes. Thinking aloud. Well. Evidently scions did t go the last recess five of the boys town yesterday. Enc yank sergeant they dream of love so Well and the laces they d love to see god help me tonight to  their dreams so their loved ones once again  see. I walk guard in a Distant so As land in a land far Over the sea god will help me my watch to keep and the lives of my buddies and me. Vie. Robert ii. Cullum top kick six Striper with that ugly a member of this annoying each Solon sad of or. Face Are you really human race you Delight in Cher you see and you re always picking sacks like me. Torture Why done tall the Home after understand arrived in. We know in London of. Creature of you forget. Such Peculiar procedure daily beget or Simon Legree somewhere some place there must be a remedy for awful Case. A burlesque Queen with Beauty draped in tinsel led that finery what can you eel for Wolf eyed men who sit inspiring passion for each Shandy knee that bears amusement for their feeble wit As on and on you twirl More fairy like than human with the spotlight on your toes what can you think if once or twice you strike Uncertain glances past those crowded rows of Young and old whose Lustful eyes take in  cum some craving for their aptitude to Oill when sighting something which they cannot buy ancah1u�ju.stlbams just what t defiantly Vuu of a Hunt uses Llaine pee. Francesco Bivona the mph a Nightmare have you Ever heard the Story of the Man who won the War yes he deserves the glory or he took them four by four. A Ljusi Ped up from his Fox Hole while bombs dropped by the score his name is on tile Honor Roll the Man who won the War. As you or id who  Bireme very Friendly with two British mommies in the Short time he  been there. The two mommies who  lived in London All their lives Are now stationed upcountry somewhere and whenever they get leave they always come to London and look this sergeant up. He always fixes Fhenia up Wuh dates. Understand that when the american troops landed on Sicily they brought two archaeologists with them to keep the artillery from potting the ruins. A sgt. Dick Bruner can to pet a discharge duration so please take it easy Tail you ration. Quit your Damn raving ing at me. And 111 bt1 a Soldier As can be. Is sgt. J. H. Stearns during the when learn rant Good As or were you at Al Huettar he beams As he Bangs upon the floor do you know How an 88 screams Bays the Man who won the War. Bizerte fell just where were petition Mary from thy throne above care tenderly for those we love look Down upon us Here below thy graciousness bestow. For those of us across the sea please ask thy son to be our guide safeguarding us wherever we be for Home and cherished fireside blessed Mother and holy son we place our Trust in thee Victory we Pray will soon be won a world enslaved made free t-5 James j. Sullivan when you he staggers toward the door i fought then All without a Crew says the Man who won the War. So now when All the Praise is done we shall always feel secure we be found the Man behind the gun the Man who won the wars sgt. Clifford r. Stack sirocco sing your song fierce wild wind. Sing your song of despair blow. Blow. Stronger your reign shall be broken mid summer air divided i my lost. Thunder Clouds round us will spend your fury a soothing basking and relieving the parched dry Earth everywhere. J a sgt. James ii. Naylor  
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