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   Mediterranean Algiers Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - September 11, 1943, Algiers, Algiers                                Page 8ihe 5tars and stripes weekly saturday september la 1843 i happened at Home  a a a aaa aaa a a   Home town topic a a a a new problem has Arisen in the operation of the army laundry at it. Sheridan 111. Sgt. Burleigh Edwards As the subject 01 this problem when the laundry returned instead 01 his own of snort wac panties. Edwards does t like the Milles. Awo women Are employed by the town of Waterloo Iowa As garbage collectors. It was explained that this Experiment has proven successful because Quot most women Are More interested in cleaning up garbage than most  Wool crop of 160 pounds was yielded by a hoc of 20 sheep now grazing in the famous Hose bowl at Pasadena Cal. Lir a to come new York City schools will reopen on monday sept. 13, Italy Texas still a proud Little town tilings lot 1,100,000 elementary and High school students Cen. John j. Pershing commander of the ref in world War i will Cei borate his 83rd birthday on the same Date. So Sligh Federal alcoholic tax unit investigator revealed at Columbia b. C., that it was becoming hard to Bootleg liquor without surrendering sugar ration Stamps. He explained that Moonshiner must have sugar to ferment their Mash and ii they did t demand sugar ration Stamps they would soon be forced out of business. From Ogden Utah comes the news that Austin Cox. Jr., who murdered five persons last july was found guilty of first degree murder. Austin will be allowed to choose his own method of execution hanging or the firings had. The first wac to apply for a dependency allotment was but. Edith outcast stationed at a Southern Airfield. Pvt. Outcast applied for her Mother mrs. Helen oui Alt of Highland Park n. J. A dispatch from Philadelphia reveals that Railroad worker Ellsworth Bennett was injured in 1876 and the Railroad company offered him a Dollar a Day for tile instead of a Cash settlement. Bennett has now collected Over 35,000 dollars he celebrates his 103rd birthday today. Broadway beat. Doughboy Over Here will be Happy to learn that the sophisticates along the great Street have become intensely resentful against the much married Tommy Manville s mockery of marriage. Taxicab Drivers waiters and hat Check girls who nearly All have somebody away at War Are burning up Over his seventh spill up. We might add. Tommy that your style of headline is not the exact Type to gain favor with men fighting a different Brand of Battle throughout the world. Columnist Danton Walker recently it emed that songstress Yvette had toured French Africa. That statement is incorrect. Two new night spots Are scheduled to open in Palm Beach Fla. One will be titled Casablanca no doubt after the City of the same name a. Gangsters along the Rialto Are gagging that for will run again because it s so Tough those Days to find an apartment. Rumours Are rum Oring that the Victor Moores he a the 67-year-old actor who married the 17-year-old Ballerina Are expecting a visit from the in re with the White Napkin in his Hill. Gossip from Harlem says that Bill Robinson 65 years old will marry his dancing partner sue dash 21 years old. Maybe what they need in America is a marriage age limit. It. Comdr. Jack Dempsey and it. Helen Jacobs were spotted dancing together at Shermen Billingsley a popular Stork club. American filers in the aleutians recently forwarded a request for 200 photos of Conover s loveliest models and offered this explanation Quot we intend to drop the photos All Over the japs after inscribing in japanese eat your hearts out you rats this is what we Are fighting for Quot. Quot cockeyed is the name of the newsboy who peddles papers along Broadway in the Midnight to sunup hours. He makes too dollars a week. Bob Hope arrived in town this week from his 20,000-mile troop show tour in Britain and North Africa. Hope reported that troop entertainment in those Heaters was Quot vastly improved Quot but butted Bob Quot there is still need for More of  this statement will warm the cockles of every i heart overseas. Short stories. A mrs. Robbie g. Emerson of los Angeles while pressing her suit for divorce told judge Thurmond Clarke that her husband talked too Little. Said mrs. Emerson Quot id accept Long distance Calls from my husband when he was out of town but instead of talking he would hold the line for 15 or 20 minutes and not say a word. My phone Bills ran As High As 68 dollars a  judge Clarke agreed that was a form of cruelty and granted a divorce. The band played martial airs As the wac third regiment at it. Des Moines Iowa marched in fatigue uniforms to a new Drill Field. Upon arrival they heard from maj. Joseph Fowler regimental commander this order new to wac ears Quot prepare in  it was followed by the command  and while the band played Quot Bend Down sister Quot the was weeded. These were the Days rooms. 200 to 300 dollars a month washing 20 dollars for 20 pieces apples five dollars each eggs one Dollar each a loaf of bread 75 cents. But Don t worry about the folks Back Italy Texas a the 200 men from this District who Are now in the armed forces will soon receive the following a mail message from the local american legion Quot this Italy your old Home town is proud of your part and you May keep this letter from the Only proud Italy now existing. We did Bumble or Creal jul have say about Italy from the four Comers of the a de ground manifestations by world yesterday came reactions Dis organizing Axis plans have a some jubilant Many cautious helped the great Allied Victory in to the news of Italy a surrender. Italy. The fight still goes on following is a selection of what against the germans the real the great and the Humble had to enemy who is seeking to postpone say not change its name but you boys in nil m a Ader of helped change the status of the to o v�?�?11 a other Italy and show Mussolini 1jj a a a mento Italy s sur Render goes not to Sadoglio but to the passive resistance of the italian armies which consistently refused to fight the British and  what kind of people live in Italy.  rumours continued from Page it and two italian River gunboats had been scuttled by their Crews. All this conflicted with Neutral reports at virtually every Point. Iii Tho Balkans according to Neutral sources the germans were sending troops into Albania and ii was added that the italians arc firmly in Possession of the capital Tirana. German troops marching West from Yugoslavia Are also Enid to have forcibly taken Over flume. To add to the picture of chaos in the Balkans Turkey declared that Allied planes have flown Over bulgarian towns demanding immediate surrender there was absolutely no confirmation of the turkish Rumor in allow quarters. Whatever the True Story it was noteworthy that the Neutral press ii every Case stressed that italian hostility to their former allies was profound and no report indicated that the italians soldiers or civilians were standing by idly As the germans sought to prepare defences against the incoming allies. Consider War indeed the Berne correspondent of tile new York times went so far As to suggest that the Sadoglio government and King i work  a privy Council have actually considered a declaration of War against the germans unless Berlin withdraws its support of a mysterious fascist government which Lias apparently been set up in Italy in Hie name o. Mussolini. Both the italian and Berlin radios have made references to this new fascist government but neither has Given any indication As to where the fascist group May be located or who Heads it. As for Mussolini himself he was rumoured to be nearly everywhere except on the Moon. One report located Tim on the Small Island of Maddelena off Sardinia another asserted that he had been turned Over to the allies by the pie. Mary Idi Barian of Detroit in Algiers a can taste that Coke in the Corner drugstore  foreign minister Ezequiel Padilla of Mexico Quot the surrender of Italy is the greatest Triumph of the United nations and opens the door to  Elmer Dags of Owis Quot we Haven t licked the germans  Seaman 2-c Bob Behm of Toledo in North Africa a a its about time those nyties wised  Gen. Sir Henry Maitland Wilson commander in chief of Allied armies in the Middle East speaking to greek and yugoslav guerrillas Quot the Gallant work of your guerrilla bands and in the liberation of your  Princess Juliana of the Netherlands in Canada Quot we All Felt just the same when we heard the news. A Lump Rose in every Throat. We tried to smile wanted to cheer but the tears of emotion came first. We bowed our Heads a moment then cheered. It was  the Central daily news of China a Quot the italian surrender is More worthy of our excitement than any other event since the outbreak of War in  William Green president of the afle Quot it is up to us now to redouble the intensity of the production drive so that we can hasten final Victory. Cheered and encouraged by the Good news the workers of America will set to work with renewed  or. Eugene Erderly speaking for the czech government in exile a a a the Axis is cracking badly and Hitler has received his biggest  radio Tokyo Quot Italy a surrender is a violation of the tripartite  lawmakers return continued from Page it = porters declare would solve the bolstered by an International to entire question by giving the gov lice Force. Floating around too is eminent  to shift and As a suggestion for amending the sign the nations manpower where Constitution by revising the Power Ever needed. I of ratification of treaties from a members of the House ways and two thirds Senate vote to a simple Means committee which begins majority of the Senate and House hearings on the new tax Bill sept. Itlie amendment is proposed As a 20, Are divided on the effect of Means of preventing any minority the capitulation of taxation. Rep. Rom obstructing Post War moves. Frank Carlson of Kansas said a rash of Bills dealing with serv Quot this turn of events erases or at iceman and women is expected to least materially reduces the need break out soon after Congress re to a a a a a convenes. Among pending proposals is president Roosevelt a de Mobili for higher taxes but rep. Wesley Disney of of la Boma declared that the nation Felon program embracing various  let Down because Italy was forms of facial Aid and Security out of the War. Quot no matter How As Wen As the amendment of Scop  we Are a he said a a the Security Laws to cover the Bill has to be  time spent in service in calculate he added a a we can to save the in old a amp a pensions. Other Bills Bills for the soldiers to pay when Quot oud pro1vlde procedure for voting they get  by a mail. The administrations request for  of St politically Estip at least 12.000.000 dollars in new Lac issues de for Early consider. Simplify and clarify me pre Cut pay As you go Law and to another Issue that May come eliminate the intricate filings and before Congress soon is a proposal mass paper work which Are cur to Amend or repeal the Smith Sadoglio government and was a re my driving the country crazy. Connally anti strike act which is ready under guard in North Al it Congress is also expected to go currently under fire from organized Rita. The italians themselves pre info a a die on amending the Lobor As hindering rather than in sly a Mfd the silence regarding mus inf profits act an j to determine creasing War production. Labor Home these prices were charged Back in 1850 in san Francisco Dur solid s whereabouts which they of How and when Industry soul it Points out that in 14 strike votes my the Gold Rush Days. Here a patriotic Story to end All Pali have main awned Ever since lie l e Alio cd to store a Mon,.v re taken under the workers in Otic stories mrs. Willard White of the refrigeration Section of the ft.1 quit in disgrace. I serves for conversion to peacetime every Case have voted to walk out. Shelby miss., Post Engineer s office Puls All her salary in War Bonds. 1 the King has almost never been a a to Cluck Ion every month she receives three 50 Dollar Bonds plus two checks for men toned by radio Rome since a Little More than three dollars As pay. The checks she saves until i a has enough to buy another War Bond the Day of surrender. Tile Rumor that he was about to abdicate in favor of his Only son has been a favorite of the Neutral press for the Hollywood scene bandleader Harry James who recently merged with Betty Grable. Wed Over a month. Has been placed in 4-f because of High blood pressure and a rapid pulse beat. It is rumoured that the Grable lass has the same effect on doughboy Over Here. Some reviews uial have reached this Side of the Atlantic on the film Quot for whom the Bell tolls Quot have been unfavourable. However the Flicker completed its eighth week at the Rivoli theater in new York City on sept. I. Comic w.  Fields is now a Grandfather. A son was born to his daughter in Law mrs. W.  Fields or. And the child was named w.  Fields Iii Fields or helicopter routes Washington possibilities in the helicopter which flies vertically and horizontally and which can hover like a humming Bird said have been recognized in 250 apply if his parents will Christen him with Champagne my cup cations for route certificates filed of happiness will simply Bubble Over.�?�. To was Good news to hear with the civil aeronautics Board that Frances Farmer was released from the psychopathic Ward where during the summer. She was confined after a series of court outbursts following a dim out violation charge last january. Miss Farmer was released in the Dis Todd of her Mother and All Hollywood is hoping the attractive ac4�-s j truck companies have asked will return to the screen.  routes. One application covered 53.000 Miles. A score or More of bus and for also pending is the revival or what form the new Revenue replacement of the defunct Guffey taxes would take was expected to Coal act and the revision of im-i>r.,vide a Battle since a sales tax migration Laws to give chinese the a spending tax higher corporate same rights accorded other a excise and personal income taxes tons. Have All been mentioned. The a army and Navy have indicated that no new tax Bill should take any form which would destroy or hinder the incentive of manufacturers to produce War goods. The new turn the War has taken a  by n. Y. With new congressmen said has also made Yorkus bumper season of crops it imperative to give Early Konoid threatened with ruin unless they oration to decisive plans on Post can be immediately harvested War policy. Already up for action gov. Thomas e. Dewey noting the is the Ball Burton Hatch Hill pro surrender of Italy appealed to postal for wholehearted co Labora Gen. George c Marshall. Army lion in Post War Security and re chief of staff for the services of construction by the United states at least 1.200 italian War prisoners. Italian War captives asked for Harvest Terry and the pirates by Milt Caniff  
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