Mediterranean Algiers Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - August 25, 1943, Algiers, Algiers Page 2-he stars and stripes daily wednesday August i 5, 1943 the stars and stripes Algiers Dai v new pm per of the d. 8. Armed form published mends through fridays inclusive fee troops in the Algiers area. The stars and stripes. Algiers daily. Is edited and published by and for the personnel of the la. S. Armed forces in the North african theater of operations. By la Echo d Alger. 2 Rue de la Liberia. Algiers. Mailing address Baudin Algiers. Telephone Apt. Christenson est. 04 copt. Editorial. Est. Is circulation. To sgt. Bill Estoff. Est. Gill. Col. It is printed i Boulevard Neville est. A White. Est. A. Acknowledgement is made at the cartoons comic strips feature stories and general editorial vices supplied by Lank the aim weekly and of news supplied by the office of War information and special services War dept. Yank about town the roving reporter by Ernie Pyle no re a a .4. In Sicily it int customary for anybody As High As a corps commander to get too close it the actual fighting but la. Gen. Omar n. Bradley insists on keeping his command Post up close vol. I. No. 99 wednesday August 25, 1943 some Hind la. Col. Of Geberl whits Apt. Robert Neville a Apt. Robert j. Christenson a sgt. David Bolding sgt William Hogan editorial staff . George Cpl Joseph Bally. Jr., Cpl. Al staff Dorsey. Kohn. Publications officer editor business manager managing editor Ness editor pm. Robert a. Savon. Cpl. Rill Gilnam. Gay Fri Algiers Datebook red Cross service club Church services red Cross Servile at to blvd baud in 2k rut Carnot Teje the Ament an club is totalled executive offi Cio phones 305 go american movies Are Snoten daily in the red Cross Ope ated Empire theater the list following gives Hie a s a livid Aith Bervie club today program 12 m radio program Blat s lounge 4 to 5 i m a rom n can hoi in will be available. Coast amp in a bionday Pally hangout. A to pm radio program 8 ales lounge pm Christian Boerne Serene Chape t. Officers9 clubs the american red Cross of hts Kwh club local d at 16 Rue i it a furl Row Hereau it open to All Cartier an officers nut aes or wac Oiler is language in kaons in for ecu italian. Russian and gel Man Are conducted every night at b to 6 <0 and i jul pm Loos s ideogram in listed Baciow further in or Matron Mav be obtained by phoning me club at 33k in today 8 program 2 to 7 a caricature by Bec. T pm movies no ice to i it ret s will be issued for fridays dance. Only the lust in Oili ters will be grunted admission. 7 pm protes ant 8ervues for troop special mid we k services i i Hall x Rue file de Beaumont t 7 pm Christian put Arnif service arc service club. Allied a gob Al shopping special department have been treated in various stores where Allied troops tan buy food souvenirs and other useful item for a reasonable Price sores ate lined As follows Mon prix. A Rue o Isle and 12d Rue de Lvon Prim i fume 42 Rue d ulv Galle Tea de , .4 Rue d i 1 v radio program am dlr an expeditionary station 2m meters-1 pm Xiii it in faddy or Grum the Allied officer s Lub is located in the hotel Alem enl ran e on blvd Carnot commissioned Oft ets. Men and women i including captains. Chiel officers and chief engineers Only. Of the merchant services Are Eligi in for inc Bei ship no guests Are Perm tied but visiting officers May obtain a Short term membership club is open from la am to to in se., lit. Cliffe blown. Seaman a club Many facilities Are afforded the merchant Seaman there is a restaurant Barracks cigarettes and Beer the club is operated by the United Seaman s service in connection with the w s a it is located at the 8>ort�?Ts Nauf True a it Chat club on the waterfront near place government it. 6 30 8 of am ret elite round up. Lluu am ail it my swing flu on. La to am Melody he Usu up. 11 4b am i in four by i s. 12 0� m Ltd i Jie 12 15 i m skyrockets Durn e orchestra a to. 12 30 pm news. 12 45 i m Mux while you we Oike. I to pm Fla .,i,tie men a. I to pm dancing i me Itsai 2 of pm bbl rebroadcast. J to pm to tidy i of Ell Oreh Emru. 3 45 pm the Mulier sing is 4 of pm Melody Mal Lute. 4 join a classical mum. 5 of pm Gay 90s review. 5 to pm red so Hon show 6 of pm on thu he i ens a i. 6 30 pm they it it g idea enea. 6 45 pm Frd Waring. 7 of pm new s 7 15 pm swing time Insa 1. 7 30 pm tent Cliv swing bund. 8 of pm do cd new v 8 15 pm Buna is bag 9 15 pm in Quot a that Man again enea i. 9 45 pm 8poi i ii la bands. To of pm a suspense to 30 pm new be fume to 36 pm slumber my in. To 45 pm Sian off a suspense a new spine tingling town Tattler. When those two doughboy stopped in that shoe store along Rue Michelet the other Day they bought two pairs of sandals and requested a Box with a French Label to wrap the shoes. But what these two gigs May not know is the stun keeper s wife had placed beneath the tissue in the boxy 7.400 francs. Hence the worried storekeeper is most anxious to get in touch with his two Soldier Cus toners. A Posie to Cpl. Roger Bowman of Toledo Ohio who recently received the soldiers medal for his heroism in saving the Crew of a blazing bomber. Incidentally. The cast of the As you were Quot show will not Grace the boards of the opera House . They re going aboard ship to do a allow for the Navy. Another change in the red Cross entertainment schedule is Good news for localities. The Empire theater announces four late evening shows let or week at 8 pm., every tuesday. Thursday saturday and sunday. And the program will now be changed every monday wednesday and Friday. And what happened to that signal units Quot i a do quiz Quot when he a feared on a recent aes quiz program shame. Pub iad John or Hifue never seems to have trouble finding a suitable decoration to drape Over his right Arm. Hear m at one of the messes at Blanche has a Fine italian cuisine. Bob returns. Hob Hope the actor and radio comedian returns to Quot our town today. Toe peps Dent faster will be highlighted in a Silt of this evening at tie 1st Gen. Depot. A swing band Nill take the stage Ai 7 15. Followed by Hope at 7.45. Hob Nill also perform for the Allied forces at the municipal stadium on thursday evening. The stadium Gates will be opened at to 45 pm., and the show will get under Way with a. Smiths Bandolier at 7 15. Again at 7 45, Bob Hope will appear with his Lovely songstress Frances Langford and Jack Pepper popular comedian. Put this show Down As a Quot must Quot on your Date Book this and that. Lines distressingly close defile front lines. Recently he moved into a bivouac from which the artillery was still firing with the result that we got a Good working Over by German dive bombers that were after the artillery. One Day we were Riding in a jeep through Hilly country and just As we passed a hidden big gun at the Roadside it let off ius blast right Over our Heads. It almost burst our ear Drums and practically knocked us oui of our seats the general enjoyed telling for Days How we almost got our Heads blown off with our own gun another Day we were eating lunch in the command Post of the in i in an try division commanded by maj. Gen. Terry Allen. It was a big old building close to the front and Gen. Allen had a whole Battery of his big guns right alongside the building. They blasted away throughout lunch and the noise was deafening. They were so close that Al every Volley the building would shake the table dishes would jiggle. The classless window frames would rattle and you could feel the blast sweep through the room. Battle i 11 after a Little of this. Gen Bradley turned to Gen. Allen and said Terry could you arrange to have those guns shoot Over the building instead of through it Quot tile general has a separate mess at his command Post in a tent a few feet away from the regular mess. He has this separate mess because at almost every meal there is some visiting american or British Gen ral there for discussions and they need privacy and quiet while they eat. His table seats seven and at each meal Gen Bradley has one Junior member of his staff in As a guest. Generals As Well As privates Are human. And Gen. Bradley himself has had one session with that famous army occupational disease known As the Quot i on duty the general is always spoken to As a a general Quot by Oiler Oil leers. But i that informally such As at dinner All the officers called him i Rode and sat around and ate with Gen. Bradley for three Days and at times was so engulfed in stars that i thought i must be a Ollie i. From now on a Mere colonel will have to do a couple of somersaults to get me to look at him twice. As a result of All this hobnobbing with the High and mighty i had to take considerable kidding from the other correspondents. When i returned to Camp the Oiler boys said Quot us huh pie the doughboy Friend. Wait till All the bottlers of me privates hear that you be Star re consorting with writers jest and every time i pass hoi Boyle of the associated press he says out of the Corner of his Mouth so i can hear it. Quot there goes that Sci amp a combing and Chris Cunningham of the United press conjectures that of tins keeps up in a few weeks in be sitting around with the Rorres indents and making such remarks As. Quot Well. I told Omar that Bailie plan work but he in Isle on trying it anyhow and another one said a we passed it of on the Load today and blare you were Riding with the big general and bareheaded As usual when you know it s against the so i said. Quot Well with the general find my did t like to Wear met and Wras it All said and Chris chimed in with Quot yeah that a the Way. There you go taking Adan a of the Power of the press. You ought to be so we have a to of fun about my sad Tumble from a year Long kinship with the common Soldier Down to the Depths of associating with generals. It was Fine while ii lasted and of i must associate with generals i know i picked a pretty Good one. But the ride is Over and tomorrow Iti Roback to sleeping under some strange tree again just like a do Damn when i went i told him i Leggins and my is eel Hel right and hell. Mail Call movies sings with horse a sing movies Only Are la so eel Here of you under stand French von in. A i consult local French newspaper movie los Arri Ond von favorite stars lady from cheyennes Lorena Young ? the Bola robber Baroi. Otth wild and wooly West. Arc movie House Iii Empire the 1 a Rue d Englert Roc her eau. 3 and 6 pm. If i had my wait Bing of Ria i an Marsti Quot Rue a pie. 3 30 and 8 30 pm. Virginia ii i % Tel i of Flynn goes a grinning on Side of Law and order. Regent Rue do july 3 and 8 30 pm t the a Nea us to i oks a ii. Hap in and Jack Oakie in a hilarious same about a couple of Axis agents. Olympia i be d Lily. 4 and 9 in convoys a thrilling Story of men and ships who Clear the Way for the mar hangmen. Vox Rue Charras 3 30 Ana it 45 in a i ten gentlemen from w est Point a the Young gentle no n prove their Worth with Maureen o Mara to look at Abc and Marana theatres 4 and 9 pm. Big shot an amusing comedy with Guy Kibee and Una Merkel. Midi Mill ult Rue de Chanov. 2 30 and 9 in. Maison Carree pm sri a Guy Starling Malene Deit Ruh Eden Cinema a. Louis la by in. 6 pm. Program recommended for chills and thrills. Dedicated to tile in St ions. The unusual and som inns the super natural. A program of suspense ,. Tune in at to pm wednesday. A Pup tent poets All that glitters a soldiers life nothing to do done. You can go to years old but to Date a girl solid Gold. Is a dreary when your one. Day is a movie several two bars Maison Blanche announcing new movie policy at Fase theatre there will be a my show every Sun tues and thins matinees Sun. Tues and 2 in a shows night in Al 6 .,0 in Stag shows Ever sat. Bob Hope . Baseball Falcons a. St. Johnson Field. 6 3d pm. This town is surely Replete with girls but rare As a string of priceless pearls. If you get within shaking distance of one brother another major Battle is won. Chaperoned and guarded behind family screens which leaves poor privates with nothing but dreams. I am speaking Only of the very Nice girl that one As priceless As a i hurs at and 6 30 at b pm walkers. Theater c.1sino-Al revue a to mine t Rick in fact to stick. But. Who sure you so i look Pearl. Iii Monde is no great be Safe you need a big wants not i to the music Hall French music in be do Lily 9 30 pm it. That kind i As Quot Niccy ones and sports baseball Falcon a. Johnson Field 6 30 pm. Little beavers. Al Jimr St. Walker linemen is. 6 30 in. Mounties is. Barnacles. Municipal 6 30 Lei. Softball owls is. De other engineers. 6 30 pm Fla k i i Ewers is. Red liners. Hydra 1 30 in. Heave to r. Sigh. For just that reason i d like two bars solid Gold to make me dashing handsome and very bold. Id give these Quot Nice girls a merry Chase. That is if they could keep up the Pace. Fie. Vern t. Compton sgt. Harry d. Fornari of new York City has made a visit to the pub Dalian Section an interesting session with Walls covered with maps and posters. And by the Way a Story going the local rounds tells of the reaction of the sicilian Folk to the posters tagged a a eco ii the posters show a sneer on the face of a German officer while reflected in his monocle is the Limp form of a dead Patriot of one of the conquered countries of Europe hanging on a scaffold. The sicilian resident s have taken these posters into their restaurants bars and Homes to spit on them. A Banjo Uke is wanted by a patient at the 96th Gen. Hosp. Contact John Connor at the Hospital. The first person to congratulate it. Col Egbert White publications officer of the stars and stripes after he had been presented the legion of Merit medal from maj. Gen. E. S. Hughes was Mark a son offi cer in charge of the 1917 stars and stripes and now the bal i More Sun s War correspondent. Bruce Cabot at one time voted the Best dressed male Quot in the movies is now an army lieutenant in Tunisia Quot Best dressed in Khaki i k Tregaskis die ins scribe who penned a a Guadalcanal is bark in town from the sicilian Battlefront. Contest dept. Clips. Thomas Darcy direr tor of the is. Army band has announced the opening of a contest for butlers and drummers. The Captain is to uncover among the Gas Here the finest bugler end drummer in this theater of operations. There will be five grand prizes tor the five top butlers and five tor the winners in the drum Section. Full particulars will be released soon but right now a a bit of practice Toots and beats May be in order. A sgt Dick Bruner no Battle spirit dear editor a High ranking officer on the occasion of awarding the Arn v s Quot Good conduct ribbon Quot stated. Quot the venture for which we have As american soldiers we re serving Side by Side. The real spirit of comradeship asserts itself among our frontline fighting troops off or on the Batte Field. Among our soldiers of the air corps there is a free and easy. Been brought to these shores would Hail fellow Well met attitude in the performance of their missions in which enlisted men frequency play a major part must All soldiers co through hell inc Hinsh water in Battle before a spirit of understanding of Comrade Nils is Felt is the Gap too wide t a Bridge is soft. Alfred Laurence not have s in needed without the whole hearted and Loyal support of the t me brings to Light Many things How Manv Are there of us who feel the great enthusiasm of forme class we have done and Are continuing to do oui duty As specialists and technicians in a Dutiful in a i manner As expected of us. But wha or the a it a lie arted Ness wild i treading on sensitive to a to say that where once we had by in considered a res run ship a and intelligent soldiers Many Yff the Essno nip Are non be a Trp Pfoh in a nos Inq done the Vry a a of mph lore nto Nthan Fioco know Thev have the ability for and capacity to do the a enlisted Man have hand a it i kor for snob assignments 0f t v if n a have chanced and there Are not suf a it cd 0�?�&Quot-ib,r�?T iof a in or p Bap Headon to a a a curb pm the a ten is it Tho it my re of was to a keen Rny and we a Quot of prevent them from showing the a rpm a. , in pc in the army by Loo cel v ending them to Anither her of it it is in this the it it top in tear of re Oil bion nor new o the tee Tofu to the hoi a these a Vartou other head pm to prs a hot pc the a plot ions in and undercut no nor which evicts be off a and enlisted men often tee a Iofi no and fad to comprehend Tho immense vacuum of Sopr a evicting in pm dad cont Cote Quot Over Here. I realize fully that commissioned officers and end Josted men. Ever in a democracy cannot in a mde Terv sense be classified no equals but what far better result and respect could he obtained were the a Iorito of our commissioned officers to display a Friendly gesture occasionally and Bear in mind that symphonies and such dear editor i admit i Haven to been Here Long bul nevertheless i am astonished that your Algiers Datebook has not announced one single concert of classical music since i arrived in the Middle East we had excellent music. T in Palestine orchestra in that territory and in Cairo. Quot music for All Quot attracted huge audiences. These concerts arc not elaborate one or two instrumental or phonograph concerts every single Day. Even in Godforsaken Tripoli the padre attracts several hundreds four times a we k to listen to symphonies Leonci Rios with the Best being the a i s Rock Ferris popular pianist. Is there no appreciate audience Here is the desire for Quot Good Quot music being left unanswered the latter i believe Why so i bet the records could he borrowed easily enough and surely a place is available. A it. Donald Molson 8th amid the us. Army band is currently featured in outdoor concerts playing to capacity Clouds in the Plaza in front of the government buildings. Each sunday evening. From 7 30 to 9 30, symphonic strings under the direction of Madame Yvette Bla n pain presents a tit Hight concert on the roof Garden of the arc pm club. Admission
