Middle East Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - June 16, 1944, Cairo, Egypt For Snow with at Eiith Rhetha heavy Thi rail Center by from rus attacking rumanian Gotheif was Back to front Russia escorted pwt to their italian bases by russian air who strafed rumanian air keeping the planes involved is Baker to Russia i the Maas also Ira commander of the Meriter Ahmed air made flight to on june 2 fld returned with this wednesday nearly Allied planes Tomed aircraft factories Germany attacked Bridges m prance and Oil refine Ries near a series of other attacks hit Bridges and other communication centers in the Loire Valley of Central targets in the invasion included Mas adheres Verr from Page 1 to sweep Forward to six Miles South Southeast of there were indications that Vul South Southwest of is in Allied con 4ftast Strong armoured clashes tire thing fought out and Allied formations axe now Well for on the East Side of tuly sur in sons footsteps Helen recently enlisted in the is reputed to be the Young eat Mother of a Man in the armed she is just without firing a shot abandoned a number of which wer6 ships wiped out these barges and in a Chase scored hits on the Jap warships at Long on Biak american troops have advanced North Inland from Lokmer the doughboy have mopped enemy pockets near Lokmer and Are now pushing toward the airstrips of Sori do and Bork of with the sup port of tanks and artillery against Jap China situation grave spreading american air raids also blasted Narau Island Puk Truk and the latter 563 Miles from the Phillip Ines where 22 planes were destroyed on the ground and Many in Burma and India positions are1 deteriorating rapidly As British units have driven 24 Miles East of Kohima arid chinese equipped with Allied have advanced within 24miles of the last Jap Strong hold on the old Burma ame rican and chinese Jungle with the Aid of and mortar have seized a Strong enemy position in the Southern part of enemy Strong hold in North a dispatch from chunking re Veals that two powerful Jap armies Are reported to be beating Down desperate chinese resistance at both ends of the 250mile Gap in the Canto Hankow railway and that Chennault has warned that a Jap Victory might Cut China off from her Western allies and prolong the War for the Widding was charming Vancouver climaxing a Friendship of nine 16year old Ronald Smith and Mary his Friend of were recently a has two the Happy pair both agreed that it was move at first of fashion note is the fact that the Bride Groom showed up for the wedding with fingernails painted Bright explained Ronald that to match we wanted everything Mongrel Jalopy passes test run meet the amazing conglomeration of International machine Awe bled by the dexterous hands of two port command Cwm bang 9 bomb on this streamlined Job whips along at per hour and is easy on the Gas 40 mechanical wizards Charles Lynch left and Frank Barnett say the body first did duty it Iwillia by Gas tank on an american the engine was built from italian and Jerry engine parts the wheels came from but him like a International even the 60 f turn in the gear grinder when theres a death of the Conven Frank and Charles were aided on the Job by three other wish to remain incognito until they launch their new its see is being built from staff photo by Benjamin had to like a whole Damn queenly it out added 2nd Norbert Rudy with a chuckle for quite some time after she crawled out of that railway express Queene was scared of everything from the rattle of a mess kit to the whirl she almost Breaks her Little neck running out to the whenever we pull in from a the raids these Puppy lovers have conducted from their Lead ship Are making new headlines the Balkans is their dumping ing the germans and helping the Nathan Twining is of the informed Herschel Hes built up our outfit to be As Large As the eighth in but our makeup in planes is not the same As the Goeking s Pels again John Bernero commented that the fifteenth Doest plow through As much flak As the eighth but it runs into a sack of trouble when intercepted toy the Here is the Pup seeking bomber Crew doing a bit of reconnaissance on a pints red in a Cairo pet crouching in order to get a better shoo Fri Are left to flight off car John Herschel Paul Lloyd and inspecting the Pooch is 2nd bringing up the rear Are Jinny 2nd John 1st Bill and 1st John and Donald staff photo by by Ralph Cohen called Paul it the fifteenth air forces first bomber Crew on leave in Cairo last week was dazzled by the Lush and excitement which the Hig town has to hut the airmen spent most of their furlough looking for a Pedigree Aljen this reporter located 10 men from Italy had squeezed themselves into a pin sized Post shop like the Marx Brothers in a Telephone Choice of the Pup pm had to be they with officers and enlisted men Vot ing explained 1st Bill Pilot of their fog abased Liberator we have a dog Back in and were trying to get her a you Queenie is a Pedigree Cocker and she wont associate with the Mon Grels on the in South when the had finished its training and was slated for overseas the men decided to take a Mascot one of the gunners noticed a Ken Nel advertisement offering pooches that possess guaranteed Pedigree and great the and was the dog sent we needed an affectionate re Italy crack Hermann Goering there shrewd re marked Lloyd wed be heading for a Rendez Vous with our fighter when shooting out of the Clouds ahead of us would come neatly formed echelons of fighters simulating american tactics and leading up to the target in escort they would Shepherd us right up to the then when the Pilot is concentrating on keeping the ship at a steady Altitude and Speed for the the fighters swing around toward the yellow noses of their Jerry planes come into then Bro All hell Breaks within the next few weeks the men will be returning to the states for reassignment and an unadulterated Good As Johnny Nordstrom put but be fore they take off for Shangrila they will submit a report to head quarters in Italy on Cairns merits As a furlough town for the quipped Donald Lette were going to Tell every body its a swell town for a Good also that you need a swell pocket to have continued from Page 1 the eighth is now nearly 60 Miles beyond with the South african armoured division still forming the British Armor in the tiber Valley is now several Miles North of Magliano on via Flaminia and has occupied ten Miles from the important communications Center of eighth army patrols West of the working have pushed on some ten Miles North East of Forward troops in the tiber Valley have been subjected to heaviest shelling by germans using up the am munition dumps Thev were unable to fired some shells at at the East end of the Allied troops Are pushing on along the Adriatic coast Road after Esta consolidating and expanding their firm Bridgehead across the Pescara infantry continued from Page 1 of total casualties in the Mediterranean although they were but per cent of the total strength More dough for doughboy earlier moves for recognition to i Joes began Over a month ago War correspondent Ernie noting that fliers Are paid 50 per cent above base pay for suggested thai sol Diers be paid extra for combat near the same Whitey chief of army ground pinned the first expert infantryman bad re on a award Given for adept Ness in weapons proficiency and me other a similar the combat infantry was likewise actuated for efficiency in it was these awards of which Stimson spoke and these men Russia continued from Page 1 attack fighting is described As having reached a by pod Nitch equalling in ferocity any other fighting of the Russ finns stunned within 36 hours after the first artillery barrage of Concre Tebus ters ripped into new Mannerheim the Leningrad had smashed through the powerful defense lines on a 25mile front to a depth of 15 catching the finns off by the fury of the already Over 80 towns and localities have been liberated including1 the important coastal town of Yat Kire Napa and whom Mcnair described As suffer ing More than half our total Battle enduring greater getting More sleeping Les and eating what and when they
