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   Middle East Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - July 21, 1944, Cairo, Egypt                                Bonders struck at Ceram turning the Fco Eia Oil port into a mass of dumped Cabinet the Jap High last r the Conquest sni Gitaro Shi nip Navy was re fro i his meanwhile la lied troops were a waging around behind an Esti Jap troops who Are attempting to break out of the trap thrown around them in new Gui while american and austra Lian troops threw Back two Strong Allied warships shelled the Jap from the the japs suffered heavy casualties in their abortive attempts to break through the to command Lesley Mcnair who Ian receded an important Over reels who took Over the ground forces in the army re organization in 1942 was wounded during an inspection of the tunisian front a Little Over a year relieved temporarily toy former second army Mcnair later Resu med his former Lear was retired upon Mcnairs return to duty but after a Short leave of he went Back on the Active list and has been serv ing at an undisclosed look hos Back stars stripes first wac gis with Long memories May re Call seeing in stars and stripes Over a year ago a picture of a wac posed at Arm raised to the with the Washington Monument in the the photo ran in the 30 Back in the Days when the final drive on Tunis was claim ing the wac it was wac then Caroline fifth Cousin of famed of world War i York Caroline not is right Here in a she arrived in the new Tatj up a staff s3r5 in to get when that photo of her ran incident District to Shin ton achieve since you May be seeing her you might a Well know that she hails from the is the daughter of r York of that and was a Deputy county clerk in bos que before enlist ing m the wac in september her Basic training at tort pcs and for to prior to coming Over seas was assigned to the wac re Cru Tinor office in Washington As chief she is now assigned to Usa time Public in charge of the radio Industry takes first Steps in conversion plan Washington the disputed program to prepare Industry for Wilian production went into its initial phase last week As the War production Board authorized Bur plus supplies of aluminium and magnesium for new civilian limited production was ordered for one under the Steph step four dates highlight the wary ent Vinto limited civilian on july the ban on uses of aluminium and magnesium was lifted on july an order will be issued permit Ting manufacturers to build experimental models of anticipated postwar for Civ vip mar manufacturers will he authorized on july 29 to place orders for machine tools and equipment to which Low priority ratings May be assigned on August will five the Green Light for production of Manv civilian goods hereto fore prohibited hut Only it is if required materials Ami labor Are no longer needed for old quotas still although web approved the substitution of aluminium surpluses for other metals in any civilian goods Heiner wartime Minotas Are still strictly enforced restrictions Are necessary to prevent the diversion of labor from War production to the manufacture of peacetime web stressed the fact that War demands come first and will continue to come Germany and Japan Are this action climaxed a bitter controversy within military representatives and most web Mem Bers were fiercely opposed to Nel son s plan for resume top of peacetime the resultant deadlock was not broken until War mobilization director James Byrnes demanded a Quick settlement of their Roosevelt Dies in Normandy shape Theodore son of former president Theodore Roosevelt died last it is reported that he died m a tent in Normandy following a fou Day the cause of is death was not announced Roosevelt was a Veteran of the sicilian and italian May Deposit nearly 3 billion in world Bank Bretton the United nations monetary conference has agreed on a plan to stabilize the currencies of the world and delegates of 44 nations have agreed to ask their countries to Pool in an International Money fund for this under the proposal the would contribute As the funds largest next highest Are great Britain and so Wilh and respect l attention was then turned to the second phase of the conference and members Are completing details for a proposed International Hank which would harness the worlds resources to the tremendous Iob of repairing damage Lono by the in simple the Bank or a capitalization of would Aid the world in Post War delegates emphasize that the Primis purpose of the International Bank is to assist in financing Lon term Loans to nations of sound productive projects the Hank serving simply As an impetus to i end m in through regular Chan Nels by offering to guarantee Loans which meet its purpose Johnson plugs for big soviet Market Washington Eric engaging Young president of the chamber of re turned to Washington after his trip to soviet Russia with news that Russia will offer a vast Post War Market for american Machi Nery if the will extend Long term Johnston wits emphatic in his belief that Russia should be extended such adding that Large of machinery to Russia would not make her a competitor of the in world Trade he described the russians As looking Forward to an Era of peace in which to raise their Standard of brazilian ref lands up a Bra Zilian expeditionary Force landed at Naples on july 16th to participate in Allied according to an announcement by the United states three years mobility a word and a Hope to army air that mobility has developed to a greased mechanism whereby Aap units Are Able to switch bases or operational Heaters in a matter of hours rather than this striking combat advantage was one of Many Barney chief of staff to Arnold and aah he in washing found in a recent trip to the italian front Giles talked informally on during a Brief visit with Benjamin his twin Bro ther and us Almes commanding mobility of our air Force has come from the men who have worked hard on the line to it from a standardization of equipment that makes it possible for a Crew to set up a Field Well in Advance of a not Long ago a move that might have taken two was Cut to two we use general types of equip ment and its quite possible to 1 move units speedily from Africa to to to France or the  its been of incalculable Aid in Downing the flyers pass up rotation plan he Grin Ning at the twin hed been born and brought up Vith in this mobility works Fine so Long As theater commanders Are to give up units Treyve become attached when there reluctant to do we sometimes have to give pm an extra nudge front the men in he reported Are Bent on following up their advantage by keeping on the move As for there All for staying overseas until their Job is matter How Many combat missions they have had 5l looking As alike As twins popularly Are supposed to hut so often Giles and Gen Diles haunt seen each other since a flying visit in London Feas chief of staff the three Star twin has associated with its Uble Mustangs thunderbolts by including an appreciative plug for the p51 and its fight ing it Giles tipped off an Friendly argument with a follow Frank Hunter is a p57 Man said the All hut n cant touch those thunderbolts of mine evidently live stars cum Ionikh Hunter out of this favorite uighur Pilot Aimini Imit As a couple f Gold the 1st aah As a combat ment unit in states after Start ing the eth fighter Conn nand in also paid tribute to the close air and ground Force Coope a Ion in combat Between Boh american arms and with the Allied asked of coining aah planes i Gen Giles said that the j Nihi s who in All our enemies and that the ii31 is on the the is just smother or plane with four throttles pc he smiled after to o the new super Poten tial As a global daughter Cairo my Darling daughter of info production of the East Little theater will play two performances Friday and saturday 52 wat and Karl margin Are m the cast with Tso Irish Carolyn Peggy Betl e Ramey Ami la Fetherston cur Tain times tickets at service or Cross  
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