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   Mediterranean Algiers Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - August 21, 1943, Algiers, Algiers                                Page 8the stars and stripes weekly saturday August 21. 1943 heavy bombers continued from Page t  i happened i Home  big town Small talk. New York state s labor department announced this week that sex servicemen who can t find jobs after they Are discharged will be ii Goole for unemployment insurance if they re willing and Able to work. In Philadelphia a Booby trap exhibit in a department store exploded prematurely and injured it persons including pie. Stanley Sadowski who was conducting the demonstration. Twenty three Hundred striking employees of the republics eel corporations Buffalo Plant voted an immediate end to a four Day walkout. An accumulation of grievances a which led to the a a unauthorized walkout would be referred to the War labor Board for settlement said Joseph t.  Nichols District director of the Cio United steel workers of America. Clay m. Supplee commanding officer of fort Niagara n. Y., who conceived and promoted the Broadway army show a this is the army a will retire at the age of 64, after 45 years service. At san Francisco May Ria Chancy professional dancer and Friend of mrs. Eleanor Roosevelt announced that she would be married this week to f Ahey Martin Philadelphia orchestra Leader. Or. Joseph Linde new Haven conn., City health officer revealed that the number of infantile paralysis cases had reached 63 and that hospitals were prepared to Cope with the epidemic that has caused two deaths. I to cases were reported at Portland and one teach at new Britain and Hartford. Home town topic. Under a plan put Forth by the american legion club at Herrin iii., returning War veterans in this area would receive a a a Model Home set in the Middle of a reasonable amount of Good old american soil.�?T�?T. They say business is so poor at the Boone county poor House at Bel Tlle Campaign tasks of the a ar1, vide re iii., it will soon be closed. The payment of state old age pensions Anes of tactical air Forte has i reduced the clientele to six inmates. The indians of Gallup Bank the closest kind of support to n. M., concluded their 22nd annual inter tribal ceremonies Whit sox the Ever advancing Allied troops Diers from new Mexico Arizona and Texas Camps attending. Some of it10 battered enemy knew no rest. The tribal dances were dedicated to indians who ave died in the a or night As lighters and service. From Richmond. Cal., comes the news that three Liberty Fishter bombers smashed at every a us i Point the Axis choose to hold. Be servicemen said pending in Senate destroyed or damaged. Aside from the 34 definitely destroyed 12 were listed As a probables and others were damaged. The b-17s were credited with 23 of the 34 victories. With most of the results tabulated the Campaign for Sicily shapes up As one of the worst and most decisive defeats Ever suffered by the German Lui Twaite. Planes of the Nort Iwest african air forces demonstrating the surging growth of the Allied air Arm and the increasing Battle skill of its pilots exacted a toll of More than six Axis aircraft for every american or British Era i lost. As Gen. Dwight d. Eisenhower Allied commander in chief summed it up this week the Axis had lost l,69i planes shot Clown or destroyed or captured on the ground up to a week before the Campaign ended. During the sam.1 period toe allies lost Only 274 aircraft. But the business of dashing tile Luftwaffe to Hie Earth before it Ever got started was Only one of Washington sen. Robert f. Wagner new York Democrat has a Bill pending in the Senate to have tile Federal government contribute to the social Security find in behalf of men and women in the services. His proposal would prevent military service from causing them to fall behind in building up individual reserves. Republican sen. Arthur h. Vandenberg of Michigan has also said that he will introduce a Bill to protect the social Security status of members of the armed forces. British based bombers Pound hider s fortress soviets hurl continued from Page i Bryansk from the North and South while the troops in the cast Are Only 12 Miles away. But the fiercest struggle was being waged for Kharkov. In a huge Battle West of the City near poltava 40 Miles away German Shock troops and armoured divisions were 1�?o�?o b a a a i a a a Quot raid Quot be of i a Omeis in a heavy Lam me Cie rn.1 a in to break Falls 0 a Lich have nut t been Luis Khan in 01 i j released by tile air ministry. At nol Kharkov in an extricate j tale. 1_____.  furious air attacks strike far Flung european cities London a stepping up their shuttle service for bombing toe fortress of Europe rap and american bombers based in Britain hammered Axis targets in Gei Matiy Italy. France and Holland in a week of intensive air activity. Attempting to counter tile Allied air assault with increased flak and fighter opposition the Axis was hard pressed to Duck up the courage of its people in the Jon bed Ai Aas. First Axis target this week was Berlin which was attacked Sunray Iii Gilt by Raf Mosquito often so badly damaged by bombings that Only a trickle of supplies could reach tile staggering Axis forces. In additional operations the subject to induction into the armed forces until the end of the Rice season because of the critical shortage of farm labor in the Louisiana Rice Belt. Ralph w. Retzman 19 years eld and his 12-year-old wife Gladys gave up school for housework at Carlisle pa., and Are spending their honeymoon on a trolley car. The Street car has been us Baum can Vertex into a four room House. Six army privates who were coastal air Force effectively pro training in the fort Belvoir va., Drill Field were killed by a Bolt of tooted the shipping which supplied lightning. The victims were Philip w. Dianee of cold Springs by. I the two sicilian armies of tile Al Russel r. Heller of Philadelphia James a. Hood of Augusta. Ga., lies neither submarine nor air Chester e. Dearing of Richmond. A. C. J. Caverly of Muskegon raiders had any Success in getting mich., and Julian d. Rosin of Chicago. Mrs. Verna Burdick of through the coastal a tight air Shenandoah Iowa recently received a postcard from her son capt. Craft cover. F. D. Burdick who is in a German prisoner of War Camp. The Captain from their Mediterranean base i in spa rats Wuh the news of the invasion of Sicily. Wednesday a Large Force of the it lows i be i will be Home by this time next  across the card a Hying forts roared into the air a Aud headed in the direction of the great is tres in tube and Salon air German censor wrote Quot crazy  Broadway to Hollywood. Yachtsman Errol Flynn received his usual share of the headlines this week when it was revealed that the screen hero had chosen 19-year-old and red headed Nora Eddington As his latest a fishing partner.�?�. The much married Tommy Manville called off his intended marriage to chorus girl sunny Ainsworth saying Quot she said she wanted cronies on tile shores of the Marsh Lake Tang de Bene 25 Miles Northwest of Marseilles. The big b-17�?Ts made wreckage of scores of six motored transports and torpedo carrying Hein Kel Llly sparked on the Fields. To get to know me better. In a so disappointed i shall go into mourning Kel ills parked on the Fields. For ten minutes.�?�. Deanna Durbin the lass who cried and tried Lei Han a and other buildings were buy her release from Universal studios for two years thinks it is a ii and Large fires were starts wonderful studio now that her latest Flicker. A a hers to  has of tile rail a bombers clicked solidly. Big time commentators have chipped in their by the time the alarm came it Guoyue As to when the Allied forces will keep their Date in Bertin. \ v before an?.d�?o Here show they line up Upton  birthday next la if a i2,,s? Cut uld let a Walter Durant a the end of this year positively Lowell Thomas and ? Al big b-17 s were Mak Clark Lee before oct. Ai 1914 Fanny Hurst new years Day 1944wreckage of scores of six hen<r.�?~.4k William  Loon come late autumn John Dos Passos a motored transports and torpedo August 1914. Frank Sinatra s publicity agent has tagged the popu fwd Hinga rss and her sooner crooner Frank wow Fri re for mining Nunu. Lq8 to nears Ana other Vise. Russian enveloping movements have already earned them 40 Miles West of Kharkov on both Hie not the and South flanks and Are fighting in Hie City a Northeast cast and Southeast suburbs. It should not be Long before the remainder of the russian armies necessary to crack the Iron defences reach the City by ordering Kharkov held at All Cost the Chi niacin can expect one of the bloodiest and one of the most costliest Battles of the Wai when the russian veterans of Stalingrad enter the City Tor the hand to hand fighting at which they Are experts. Stalingrad set the germans Back on their heels but the loss of Kharkov would Rock the entire Axis position to its very toes. The nazi 6th army was killed or captured at Stalingrad but a larger Force estimated at 50 full divisions would be trapped if the russians captured Kharkov and fought their Way through to the Dnieper Stiver. In the Crimea in the caucasus and in the Don River Basin. German troops must fight for their existence in the weeks to come or perish on the ground where countless numbers of their comrades paid the Price of German greed for Conquest. Jar songster the a a sooner  Frank wowed the feminine Nonu lace again when he appeared  the los Angeles symphony orchestra a Quot re Quot tarted cos of the Al a a a a an a army selectee entered a Broadway restaurant and opened e a a a ration and the it when of the restaurant had a time trying to explain to the other customers Why it was impossible to obtain the Quot dish l. A a. Of hirer kid Star Mitzl Green is now a mama. And sex pug Tony Canzoneri is now a night club comic a la Swapsie Maxie Rosen Bloom Quebec meeting continued from Page it on Capitol Hill. Wild celebrations Over the fall of Messina were again the order of the Day in Washington As news Only feebly trickled from the nation Capitol. This Lack of political stories could be accounted for by the fad that the eyes of the country were focused on two figures Winston Churchill and president Roosevelt and the results of their sixth historic meeting in Quebec. In a joint statement issued by Britain a prime minister and the president increasing Allied Success against the German a boat War was noted during May. June and july when 90 of the undersea raiders were sunk. In three months More a boat were sunk than during the whole or 1918, when at the Peak of the sub Campaign 82 a boats were sunk. The statement added. Go Emmen control Over the entire labor situation was tightened this week in u coping visions of the War manpower commission and selective service regulations by Man a it wer chief Paul v. Mcnutt. The new rules limit Job transfers establish a list of 149 virtually draft proof critical occupations and lengthen the list of non Referable occupations in a letter to web chairman. William h. Davis. President Roosevelt said that unions which disregard web orders May  their contracts with employer and have their privileges removed. The president authorized the withholding of War contracts and priorities from companies which do not comply with the boards rulings and. In extra Case said the government might Seu and operate plants . Algiers focuses continued from Page la of you. When the Bas plate of the mortar digs deep into your shoulder As you climb the terraced  you hat like hell to give any credit for Hie whining of the War to anyone but yourself. Your outfit your  maybe a general or two. But yet somewhere Down inside you sense that things Are clicking that the Ball is Rollin eve a where that everyone on your Sid the world Over is pitching in to get ten War Over plenty fast. Maybe after that the base p ate you re Lueg no does no to fed so heavy. Quot the Holt to does no to with no 88�?Ts to Dodge in Algiers the a a big pictures Ornes into full focus it is very re Suring especially after a hot Batik any either by land or from the air  soon. Vital military decisions reached at Quebec will not be revealed until they have b in put into Force by the Allied generals admirals and air marshals. Brendan Brack n. British minister of information. Told a press conference thursday night. He indicated however that Aries intend a a to bomb Burn and ruthlessly destroy in every was available the people responsible for baiting this  subscriptions taken la you want to Send stars and stripes Nome you can take your subscription to t no stars and stripes office listed in the Masthead on  4 or you can Send too francs for a years subscription to stars and stripes Rue Georges Mercie Casablanca same time other bombers from Britain conducted a new attack on Indus a dial Milan Boilow ing up Hie i Ojo ton bombing on la Ursuy anti saturdays 22-minute pounding by two separate forces of Lancaster. Iii sunday s Laid on Milan the bombers were guided into their targets by fires started in the raid 24 hours earlier. Milan ruined Milan according to reports from Stockholm and Switzerland is already a a on Gigantic  All  services Piave been suspended the mayor has reportedly resigned and the people of Milan Swiss observers report Are now protesting Lur peace in an Effort to halt Hie raids. Fiance Early this week received a dozen attacks on military installations from British and american bombers across tile Channel As Well As the first visit from bombers of the Northwest african air Force which blasted two a domes near Marseilles. Britain based fortresses raided Hie German Ait held at Lebourget and Saaf medium bombers attacked get Man airfields at Lille Pix and Brays Sud bombed the railway Yards at Calais and also raided German Aird Romes at Woen Sprecht in Holland. Following these raids British and Canao Iari bombers attacked a secret German research and development factory at Peene Muen de ripping it open with More than 1,500 tons of bombs. Plenty of grief the Al sects of the increased air hammering on Hie Axis was causing plenty of grief especially to or. Paul Josef Goebbels who tried to console germans in the Voe Kischer Beo Zachter by recalling their past victories. He urged them to set an a inimitable example for the world a by the Quot taking of blows and setbacks a pointed out tile High glory of the Home front s Light against the hostile air terror. In Britain it. Gen. Jacob l. Devers commander of . Forces in the european theater had a different message to give when he surveyed recent bombings. In the first year of their existence the . 8 ii air Force has grown from 12 flying fortresses which bombed Rouen a year ago to a powerful air Armada now capable of striking deep into enemy territory. During the year 419 . Bombers were lost while 728 enemy planes were destroyed and Over 1,500 probably destroyed or severely 11 damaged. Which Means better it than a four to one Victory Over the German  and the pirates by Milt Caniff i hear they re teaching pidgin English to too South Pacific Joeisy whats it Uke irs a Complete language miss lace for instance Gay i was forced cown on an Island Anc xxx were a native girl. 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