Middle East Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - July 21, 1944, Cairo, Egypt Dimiti of h if if n us Viii v arthut 2r i i in v it s and 5eafi r signal British Public rela the War Jias reached the stage which the germans dreaded a against which military writers Al the Early this German propaganda for Russia concentrated on predicting that there would be no landings in Western eur the same theme helped re assure the German people that the much dreaded encirclement their country would not again and again Germany Mili tary writers warned the nation that tits Central position obliged it to a pad fighting a War on two Fth it was this development which the germans dreaded in May when it became Appa rent that the allies were going to land in the German propaganda shifted to another Angle in1 a attempt to persuade the people that their deadly fear was not about to be this time they of course the Western Powers would land but would not cooperate by mounting an offensive on her there in Germany still would not be fighting a two front War but would be taking on her one at a history repeats itself Jermany now knows that it was the both fronts Are a a three front assault a and so is the powerful russian drive in the German strategists must realize that according to All their precepts the War is Why then do they continue fighting that answer Mav be found by looking at the end of the last general von Winkler one of tote most Brilliant staff officers Germany Ever Analysed the situation in 19141918 a in which Germany had entered with a Clear objective to destroy the fighting Force of her three Western von seeckts we with less favourable attempted to crush Russia Vic tory was ours but did not have the strength to convert it into a final words to remember after the German generals Reali Zed that Victory could not be they did not surrender at von seeckts explained their tactics those of a beleaguered fortress from which sorties could be made to delay its inevitable the germans Only Hope Accord ing to von that their ene impressed by the bitterness of their resistance would soften their harsh and finally con clude that the germans fought in 1918 after Hope of Vic tory had left to win not the War but the and Thev Are still fighting today for the same the russians Are aware of these German designs which their writers expose Ilya famous soviet journalist everyone of our soldiers knows that we Are marching on we must like the Art of War for we love peace passionately and it is for peace we Are our was Home lies through these Are Rood Worth re Manber intr in America Vic tory accepted too soon would in the end turn out to be no Victory at own new York City adopts huge project new own new York preparing for jobs that will be needed by thousands of demobilized soldiers and War Industry workers when the War has had its planning commission draw As a postwar a Large building and City improve ment a few years ago the City Iegan a construction program of Public buildings and improvements on a much smaller but with the coming of construction had to be stopped this peacetime aim to make the Oitt a better dwelling place for More than citizens has been couple with the postwar need for and the result is a greatly expanded and much More comprehensive it will be a big with magnificent but new York is used to big jobs and its citizens and officials Are confident that this one will be carried out the which will provide More than Man hours of worst during the first three or four be frs after the will Princi Pally involve rebuilding and improvement of the Central parts of the rather than expansion of the cites How an important feature of the program is a system of automobile parkways which will make beaches and Countryside More readily accessible to the people of the and will give dwellers in nearby towns and suburbs Swift Access to the cites cultural business and shopping blueprints win be ready plans for As Well As other portions of the have been in the process of preparation the new York City planning Coin Mission for More than a detailed plans will be ready by the Middle of and in the meantime actual working drawings Ami specifications for specific about 20 per cent of the total have been drawn so that at thwart according to new Yorks mayor Fiorello All that will be necessary will be to pull out the advertise the contracts and go to of Claro response to a report that a had pulled 4 automatic on a Deputy sheriff j Harry spate rushed Fato a tavern Mpa stood approached the female menace and asked her to surrender the she jerked the weapon from her purse and fired it was Brooklyn dodger Brooklyn berate charged with evading the explained that he was a bum and was afraid of demoralizing the he dood it Hollywood that bad ittle red now taking sic training at Camp Cooke was asked to give a show for the gis a few sundays he but comes the Grey Dawn red was assigned to a detail which had cleaned up the same auditorium in which hed starred a few hours said Shelton that the first time i Ever Laid an egg and had to clean it up easy does it heres another fish Story that should win a in any Izaak Walton league army Jonathan Slocum was wandering along the Beach at Clearwater when a 30 Pound King Mackerel leaped from the water of All landed at his the officer pounced on the giant fish and carried it off to a local fish take four order of the Hay a strategic withdrawal was ordered recently when 700 members of the state guard were engaged in Bayonet Drill in a Hay and the All members of the 24th in Fantry at Camp Are Tho roughly convinced that one should never Anderest inmate the Power of a the Retreat came when a deep voice boomed Over the loud speaker the lady who leases this Drill Field to the state wishes you to leave immediately so she can begin haying the rain guardsmen Thev All disappeared in a sabotage foot for five the pitching Arm of Buck the motor pools Star was burning up the signal corps he fanned the first six men who faced him and at the end of the the motor Pool was basking in a comfortable 52 alack in the sixth Buck swallowed his healthy wad of Che Wing half an inning what to Buck happen to a in the tin motor Pool lost f to tag Raph Atout the appearance of a new Caius paper in the command att its quest for a name wound up on the composing room floor last we e sorry about that and not Only because it deprives us of a Graceful Lead into the fact that the names been it would have been so smooth to have started this report with As re ported in these columns last the name for the new cafe at Camo paper has been the Sand which certainly is a Good name for any Sheet in this 1 had announced the contest for a name with a prize the but evidently journalism repute has sunk to a Low level in those parts for no one seemed to believe that Promise about a prize for the winning result was the easiest Job of Mck Ingia Winner the editors could wish statistical officer Mcavoy was the Winner and the Only but lucidly for the editor Ernie and Tommy probably the Sand blast is As Good a name As a Camp paper could wish for and now were waiting for Only two things some real i blasts from Sand blast and news of the prize Mcavoy Finali or have you gotten loot another name Deal is in the Sand script reports a Campaign to name the new Beer and Foxe bar adjoining the ser vice but it comas right out with what the new Beer and bar adjoin ring the service but it comes right Outwith what the prize will be and by the time our paragraph a nears and name already should have its Sway in the columns of that Lively the prize is a Good in the Deloose of the local realm and some tentative ideas indicate there should be some con Tention for the heavy Light i sad sax Sanctum or just Plain Beer since Money seems o be crop Ping up in these parts this week list to the boast file 13 has to make of its War Bond in the first three Days of Sale 39 was detachment men had bought or signed up for Worth of biggest single enlisted subscriber was Samuel of 0m and who bought Worth in Cash and signed up for monthly in fiscal and special each bought a no sooner had file 13s Story a than a pm detachment Charles out bought Arkush with a Purchase of two Bonds in co ownership with his wife in nor is tie drive so that Nice going for the file 13 Terri Bon Jour among other Jimmy the galloping greek from new eng tells us that he had a Good Job in dear of Boston work no backstage in of Howard burlesque he had the Job until one night one of the strip veiled tints and he thought she yelled he was another More recent anecdote comes from who told by Salvador lovin about George Punky Mueller and Bill fre Dericks one night when things were going pretty slow in a local Gin George was invited to participate in a Jitterbug contest since Mueller and his doll were the Only ones to they won the prize a bottle of when Mueller reached for the bottle he almost had Arm broken by the doll who she works for the joint took the bottle and put it on ice so she told him so that it would foe cold for them to drink the next comes the next Mueller skips in to the Gin Mill and asks for the bottle and the me was informed1 that she was Home with a terrific to Cap it on the Way Home he sits next to a who proceeds to Tell him about what a time he had with a local girl who won a bottle of Champagne in a Jitterbug con test the night How about the incident to who Dat its a lot better than some of the ones they fun makers die in fire Denver two army Robert mall Vair and Javo their wives and two sement Park employees lost their lives in a fire which swept the Tunnel of love Concession at Elitch gardens amusement an army William Kil is credited with saving the lives of four persons when he spot Ted an emergency exit and pushed two boats safely from the blazing Washington the we has announced that it will no longer transmit overseas messages re questing theater commanders to return soldiers to the states be cause of family illnesses or other this action was taken because of overburdened1 these american troop shows Are aired Btu egyptian state broadcasting on the Long wave dial meters or 620 mondays and on meters or 1318 pcs tuesday through Sun Days shortwave band at or 5185 Cairo time july 21 Roundup ban Chero with Jimmy july 22 Shobe and her Kostelanetz with baritone Bobert july 23 news let teb from the album with Ida july 24 be Bobman be Spike Lena Ginny music program notes by Walter july 25 to scratch dance july 26 6 i Showtime with Dinah line theater North with Walter Huston and Anno july 27 Parade Frank Sibon Wain and Tho sri pens rack for with Peter
