Middle East Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - May 5, 1944, Cairo, Egypt Months friends tall v transferred v so c native he now his private Doghouse in club of tie go by y to get Back up in red crore Bonnie Carfer and her tagged photo by it following up its magnificent Tasic of supporting Macar thurs Landing at Hollandia on new the Fleet steamed to the islands of Truk and Ataman in the to pulverize the two i bastions in a heavy two Day the which included battleships and a flotilla of aircraft carriers caused tremendous damage accounted for 126 planes during intensive forty ican Are Ari bounced As mis task Force attacked Wake meanwhile american troops Are consolidating and extending their holdings in the Hollandia and Ai tape areas and Allied using newly captured Are roaming the skies at will to rip enemy airfields and other instal lations the length of new heavy Allied bombers have penetrated As far As the Jemari Airfield in the Strong area at the West Ern extremity of new Guinea which is but 700 Miles from the Philli Guam hit in the huge flunking movement on new the aussies have fought their Way through Alexis the Jungle provides the japs fhe Only Avenue of escape As the american and australian for Ces steadily close the giant it has been revealed that two it boats and two air planes have been lost in an accidental Battle Between american forces in the Southwest the Acci Dent occurred As a result of failure to recognize american submarines operating against enemy Supply lines in the Pacific and far East have sunk two More destroyers and a Light Cruiser and nine other italia based attack area Russia continued from Page 1 russian three important were made Clear by Stalin that the red army must enter Germany and kill the beast m its own that this task can be carried out Only with joint operations by the allies from the West and South that conquered i although no change occurred in siege of red army ept up a torrent of fire and aircraft methodically Tel the naval bases Concrete is and part of Strong defense s action in Italy this week was livelier in the air than at the scattered from Anzio came word of slight pushes and cons Tant artillery exchanges and from Cassino reports also emphasized the but the combined Mediterranean air forces were Active Over the Gia ital based bombers also pasted Toulon thus completing a Circle around the Ligurian in which naval activity also was re the Maas reported that All longitudinal railway lines in Italy have been Cut continuously since forcing the germans to increase their use of highways where our strafing attacks have become very politically the new italian coalition government has indicated a willingness to keep to the present monarchical system until the War has completely ended in Italy observers interpret this As a tical Victory for the Royal family m when the King abdicates on the fall of Crown Prince Umberto will hold the Power with out immediate interruption of the House of japs on defense in Indian thrust the japs Are grimly fighting to a Tam the invasion threat that the have poised in the Manipur province of Thev have of counter s m the Kohima area where reinforced British by have taken the upper hand m the struggle in the North Burma the japs frantically Tating to the Allied grip the Jap 1 feline Railroad but have been thrown Back in four successive at tacks by Allied Glide borne Chin i in announcing mat his troops have conquered Square Miles of Burma since he returned to the com re three months said the japs ran us out a Damn sight faster than we Are coming Back but we Are Wood and mean we Are stretching our shoes As far As they will guarding the it is apparent that the red rather than waste lives in a frontal storming of the Are waiting for the Ger Man Garrison to run out of food and More German transports were sunk in the past a u Yeti up two r a fled we a grateful and Salaam this Guidi was Tyr red by a retained was Man who survived 30 Day of flying sandstorms and mid to Bast Bubble water to return full of words and Enthus avoid he is a and walk tin a menace to the full you tropical Pencil a Pottie of that the Way the army Navy guides would Start this it will Betone of the fastest and most important trips of your if you come out with one clean shirt and five youre Lucky but if you dont emerge without registering a few vivid impressions stray you have the mind of a Blank remember that whatever you do will reflect on these Headquarters and it Anta be thought Ful of the people and let them Shine your shoes once in a dont to boastful about getting 15 Days in the Middle East i had an Uncle Back Home that got 30 he didst to Humble get Down on your Knees and thank the lord and the the Middle East is a poly get 25 Kaleidoscope 50 cents of Pou ucal and so Cial it is the Crossroads of three in it Are scrambled some of the weirdest contradictions possible such As Frank Lloyd Wright buildings next to Harries clop Pirig by How to get around no references to Telephone numbers sweat out that at takes from station grab a i bus for Cairo to report to to end of heres a tip Straightaway Call flight and get on backlog arrange at Palestine Field by Phon intr red Cross Jerusalem to have i truck transport you to the where not is red Cross will also get you Bajck to Airport and to arrange for All Tours of Jerusalem and Palestine through the y or jewish 5 lion you can see most of the Ilov land from egged or Arab five Day tour will take you by cab into Syria and the be getting Back from Palestine pre sents a bigger most Fel lows sweat out a sometimes inf tins in Days at if this Falls youve still got the holy but its 18 hours from Cairo to youre Lucky to get a in All probability youll take second class four hours loss if by diesel seven unhappy hours especially if you have the misfortune to take the from fare 47 chop mess Halls at other bases in number 10 and 12 definite hotcakes and but ter at pig in eating places at Jerusa Haifa All very red Cross at Alex serves Best meals breakfasts lunch and dinner 10 sudanese filling meal hard to find in be but British y and jewish services offer fair chop reasonably and a place called the Lebanon cafe serves Ham and Jerusalem arid Tel Aviv ame rican houses Alex 4 Good snack bar with ice Cream other amenities if that what youre interested slops at 2000 hrs throughput Middle whisky almost impossible to get Beer and Gin not stick to Brandy or wine and you cant go wrong nightclubs close Good places for pm Aro Groppi Cairo Alex King pygmalion or Jerusalem kims Haifa almost nov hotel bar in laundry can be done alone Tho route today service at no 7one club it Jerusalem y and Alex hed for Reading theres stars and yank the egyptian mail and the Palestine Post and and if you can read arabic or French Bull for you on keeping off Park Bex cues Cairo be transient Barracks or you chump off and Feuy a place but chances Are youll share your room with bed the red Cross has the 3rd floor of the commodious brought there by i you Are registered by assigned Fine rooms in easy walking distance from both old and new there Are no such accommodations in other but Al ways a place to stay if you Fork this Doest apply to any of hundreds of jewish agriculture settlements where Ryou Are welcomed to food and hospitality by very Friendly you will get comfortable rooms with other in modern Check your pass at the British town majors and you will be assigned accommodations in hotels with rooms open american at your sack is furnished by red red Cross Man Sions and i do mean and 4 on Rue if you can get accustomed to Marble Stair Bronze cupids and throne appearing youre footnotes in spite of the army guide to does very Little Good in dispelling guides and Shoeshine not oven scram we Are thoroughly Disi Llu the Shin boys have Deve loped methods of Street blackmail your shoes while you Arent looking and then asking to wipe them a polish naturally follows and you and More plasters part Allan an ext Adey hotel poor 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