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Publication: Middle East Stars and Stripes Friday, May 5, 1944

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   Middle East Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - May 5, 1944, Cairo, Egypt                                I b spi Zijke i Arthur ill Vii m Public if we Tyi i the arid Oriell Lrol toll Italy which come off share foreign munitions allocations has gone to r and More than or almost half have been fluent to the soviet american he have played a vital role in the great soviet offensives in the Ukraine Crimea which culminated in capture of Odessa and uie Advance to with tons of thousands of american the red army has been Able to keep smashing ahead in spite of rapidly lengthening Supply the deep Soring and the destruction of railroads and Brid Bathe retreating germans red airmen Fly planes Crowley said that lend lease Gen eral Sherman operated by russian tank Are in the thick of the fighting alongside soviet produced tuning to aircraft the foreign economics adminis Trator disclosed that America has sent More than planes to her allies the origination of lend in addition to completed planes More than Worth of aircraft engines and parts and hundreds of millions of Gallons of lend lease aviation gasoline have been sent to Comrade on the russian Crowley soviet airmen Are flying american built Doug Alra cobras and via Hawks Side by Side with planes produced in soviet he added that austra dutch and in fian airmen Are flying american As Well to planes against the Jott Taniki Var at to and corsairs off from British As Well St Tea aircraft More than naval planes have been to nations naval referring to the Mediterranean Crowley said that tens of thousands of lend lease trucks and thousands of lend lease Tanka in the hands of Allied forces have continued to play a major Jart i the campaigns from Al Alamein to in he chinese tank units Are Usinger lend lease tanks using Down the Mog Aung Valley under Stilwell and other Allied forces fighting beside american troops against the Jap anese in his and other Heaters also Are using lend lease tanks and trucks to against the reporting on ordnance and am munition Crowley said that More than Worth of these items have been sent to Allied nations As Well As millions of tons of lend lease and steel for the production of bombs and guns in Allied countries mail Call for James Wallace we have received a Little note from your wife geor and she wants you to know that she and the family writing you every Day although it seems that the letters Arent get Ting through to How about dropping us a line and Well Send along the letter to you and also write the wife that we heard from too Busy to hear your complaints so please use the kit Seville s requested that an army them in searching the Home of to they had already of dynamite in an Caps contain More mrs Insera bus admitted 16 promptly Amy Wishful think iwo the ois eyes out four weeks when the new Issue of the Pocatello army base Camp paper was the frontage Story said that All Camp passes had been sus Pended and that army personnel was free to come and go As it Alkek Only for pay another item assured the gis that a great Many of them could expect jumps in rank an other told that everyone in Camp was getting a Nice fat raise in regardless of his it sounded Only trouble was that the paper was the april Pool Issue and the editors were being whim ingredients ans army officials dont mind if Imogene Kuzell gets the Domestic urge to bake a cake for her husband Joseph who is serving a hitch for Wepy army officials definitely do not approve of her including two Hacksaw Blades and three files Between cake layers and As a Kuzell was arrested for seeking to Aid in the escape of a the lady Readi v admitted baking the cake but denied any knowledge of the she said she had Given the cake to a Soldier for delivery and Twilight of a hero san Diego wearing More decorations than a fourstar verify a lad of was arrested while strutting Down main Street in san Ysidro and soon reduced to of Phillips appeared before a he admitted illegally wearing the uniform but denied that he had worn it for Pur poses of adding that he had been an army lieutenant from March to March when Phillips uniform was brightened up with four ser vice has Marks paratroop Insi Gnia Tamry insignia the purple heart with an Oak Leaf Silver Star dec prep Earl Harbor ribbon american theater ribbon european theater ribbon with two Battle stars Asiatic theater ribbon with two stars two wound stripes last but not Good conduct go blues John will soon be a private in the he has passed his pre eduction tests and will soon be put at Walters is aide to m g Idaho state guard adjutant buy More War Bonds to give you Oft 0300 suit wave a disgruntled details of which we report Fehere last Hie suit for damages was dismissed when the Al Keiss failed to appear for the trial anticlimax to what tend to be or cause celebre of the Camp newspapers came when judge Knitz declared he would Brook no delay in the there were renerts around Keiss had been the victim of play and there were Many conjectures As to his disappear judge Knutz put the Dis appearance Down to another eccentric prank of the wealthy with the dropping of the suit also comes news of a shift in worship for heat Ken Abbott has left to cover the Battlefront of the world and Costa has taken Costa is described by heat no respecter of As a graduate of wog who applied for a position on the Staft strangely got his Brilliant coverage of murder Bridge tournaments and Uso Dan Ces earned him his quite in another vein from heat Waves  whimsy is certainly one off the most outspoken and at the same time one off the most be Riou minded papers of Middle East in its april 25 edition spymaster a question which reveals its Camps evidently is a believer in free it Points out that the newly appointed promotion Board for enlisted men is composed entirely of officers and asks How can officers make fair selections when they have so Little Contact with the enlisted men while the ranking cos have so much intimate with them yet no longer have representation on the we take no part in this discussion which is strictly the business of those in we simply report it As an illustration of the morale safety valve value of a progressive Camp for us comes under the heading of a late beat reports that he a vote of 69 to Call letters of our local relay network have been changed from voc to the original it is Felt that wog offspring of the Fertile brain 01 represents More punch and color than voc the voice of radio it is the preference of the men its aim is to satisfy and so when you near the announcement that this station youve now not your own Zero beat also reports that its special service purchasing and contracting mess of publications officer and orientations officer has Laid Down his duties for yes his a non Llose Plihal rather proudly were All Field by 2nd George who now taking a course at the school and will return to his Afri can after Hes had a Tennessee furlough this ones told in the ital based Forward to it happened at the red dog inn Dawn by the run All discussions of this Type seem to happen at the red dog inn Down the one of our lads was arguing with a refugee from another Squadron and insisted that being in the army so Jong definitely Lowers ones intelligent the vistor insisted that intelligence cant be lowered because Webster defines it As a fixed qua Whereat our yellow Dia mond wit observed but Webster was never in the at last weve some jottings station but the in porn a Safiy fellow  vow sett so cant Tell you through whose eyes get these the Houseboy in the pm contends no thing can Stop the army Aih Coah not even the Houseboy Ovet in the officers bar is wearing a pair of silk Hose discarded by a Uso should like to change the name of our station to Camp Bald everyone seems to have a mania not for a i haircut but a strictly to go ail off with the hair Are Larry  Perez Herman Zell and to nowhere we know Hes new his Natal boots Are still Shin ing he says i think Africa won end of end of a Shooti has a thoughts while strolling note that bears wide it began with a notion on the pleasures a swim Ming Pool might give in the coming months and then led to the Joys of having a water cooler in the Shower room in action lets be careful with the water shoot to Edi Tor tis a proven fact Glass will break if so when filling the handle it As gently As you would your huh fewer officer schools Wii War Henry Stimson announced the reduction of army officer candidate con forming to the diminishing army requirements for Junior of the original 26 oct schools in the not More than 11 will be in operation by fall while of the four ogs centers established Only the one in Australia now is these american troop Are aired by egyptian state broadcasting on the Long wave dial meters or 620 mondays and on meters or 1348 pcs tuesday through Sun Days shortwave land at or 5785 Cairo time May 6 8 Charlie Mccart Irv show Ray Noble and Duke Al Are you a Genius Eddie May 7 american let ter happenings at pets Oral album Shirley May 8 command perform great music favorite May 9 Urff up to scratch tums not too old Dinah Sho res May 10 front line theater to for the Green Wood May 11 the hit Parade fran Sinatra and Joan  
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