Middle East Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - August 18, 1944, Cairo, Egypt J v i v s the Lippi american Iby allow the arid sunk in of foe Mart of the is now in in total the eixtire5 the establishment Ocif Fleet aft troop at Sai Palir represent an Advance of More Thian Miles from Pearl liberators of the 7th Saaf a heavy Load on Volcano i slated on japans door at Cost of Only one the target was Only 700 Miles from Jap bomber fleets struck at Pori Ope and while two Lone Libs penetrated to the Kurilew of Japan to sink an enemy patrol i on new the Jap 18th trapped Between weak Lias been virtually Des enemy casualties in this area Are conservatively estimated at and wounded during the past four suburbs i Ftfe ice 0fvtheraiiies Satur germans withdrew their 8bto North of ending a two week siege of the from their Crew positions the nazis used tanks Andi a fire to make a romans of suburbs where of thousands of civilians Are a unable to reach the Allied food distribution Allied military government officials rushed300 tons of water and medical supplies to the population of Florence in the face and Indis Cri the British eighth army has cleaned up last ing nests of German resistance at 15 Miles Southwest of while polish troops Eunan ded their holdings on the Adriatic sector by Sendne fighting patrol As far As two Miles North of the rest of the italian front is comparatively quiet except for patrolling and artillery on Tine North yugoslav British commandos struck Tho is lands of Che so and Sussino in the destroying Only a Bridge connecting Tho and taking allies step up shuffle bombing in a week when cleared skies Over Normandy and Brittany made possible increased air Power Over the battlefields of Northern France Saaf and Raf heavies Kent up their attacks on Germany most spectacular was the completion of another three Way shuttle which sent Britai based bombers to Russia they hit Gdynia Aird Romes on the another wave bound for Britain from Italy struck French and the Saf cracked Berlin the same German opposition was negligible in the varying to Strong Over the the British air ministry admitted loss of 49 planes in one attack Over aircraft and motor works at Russel sheim in Southern wednesday a thousand heavies raided Leipzig and mag after a blockbuster attack on the Raf turned its at Tention to robot the third month of robot bomb attacks on London began with two alertness the accent on Day Light Esca Brille in action Rome the Lafayette Esca lamed flying unit formed americans during world i revived by the fighting taking part in tace i Falls to Jap hordes a message from the Field com Mander at in Hunan which i am afraid this May be my last Mes Sage to my soldiers have been killed virtually to the last sealed the doom of the important Railhead City on the Canto nhan Kow the next Day the chinese High i Dammand revealed the fall of in which the chinese Garri son had held out for chinese arriving too late to save the beleaguered reported to be fiercely engaging the invaders in the suburbs to thwart their attempt to regroup for a push in the the japs were on the receiving a two pronged Aerial strike by super fortresses a in Japan and in Suma left raging fires at both tar the air blow at palembang was the longest bombing Mission Ever flown by a Dis Tance of More than super forts Are mussing from both Shanghai receipted for its first raid of the War when a Strong Force of liberators cascaded bombs into the Harbor direct hits were scored on the former italian liner Conte which the japs salvaged after Italy surrender off the China in important base for Jap mov Menth m the Chin Philippines area was also on the Burma the allies have completely cleared the enemy sector Allied troops Are pressing eastward behind spearheads of american fighters and bombers and Are re ported seven Miles beyond my it u Eastern India have driven to toe Miles of the Burma Bulgari scramble to get out of War Ankara former president of the bulgarian National m shot the arrived in Froni Sofia ostensibly on a business hut n is believed Law Carrys definite could invite on which Bulgaria will get out of the War up reports the bulgarian itly has summoned to m extraordinary All the German a Hun Are ready to fight against any movement to the situation in Bulgaria and that the present Rian government will do to change the situation or alter the present Good cooperation be tween the German army and bulgarian there Are two ways to take a shot at other Way is better understood by More by Larry Howard Vest the army decides to get up and move it Doest wait for anything and the army want making any exceptions to this Rule awhile Back when it moved one of its at bases on West coast of Africa to a new location and the base non coms completely without a Sll incl As empty As one of the glasses upside Down or the Hack of the hut the Small group of noncom who had done such an excellent Job of running the old club we rent bothered by a Little thing being left out in the As soon As the new base was in working order they began the Job of building a new place to hang the new one is with a camera and of the More of them last week they opened their new club House after five weeks of working on their own and once again they Are strutting their stuff inside the Best looking and most modern no club this Side of Valhalla Esky cartoons brighten joint probably Best described As out of this army the no club proved beyond a doubt that a Bunch of gis still remember what life is supposed to be the building twos a prefab when the noncom started to work on it five weeks ago it Doest look like one in its going to to Tich for this Bunch of Joes to o Back to the shabby looking cocktail lounges that Reo e still use in the this All you get is what you see the Are trying it at the is modern with indirect Soldier murals along the panels on the a mahogany and clientele that objects in a most astonishing manner when a Guy Steps out of the construction of this i Fox Hole was under the direction of Gerald Mosher of who had More High ranking noncom working under his Eye than the base Myron mor Ris of was in charge of Interior decoration and is the Man for the excellent murals of Esquire cartoons which cover the panels along the Morris also donated a few of his own paintings of native subjects which have been Hung on the Walls inside the army chiefs continued from Page 1 in its interpretation of the Kris army had clamped a strict in the circulation of various books and speeches to and in it had barred from Sale in pcs the official guide to the army air forces because it Terri a a pen portrait of presi Dent Roosevelt to the army announced recently that in British news papers May sold inside it s army Camps in Etc until after Tho november elections a which provoked criticism on both hides of the an no spokesman explained that this action was in accordance with pro visions of the Law governing the of political material to the to announce ment that the motion pictures Wilson and heavenly Days Are barred from screening lie Foni overseas troops was retracted d Nie end of the thumbs maybe upon investigation the Kun Road of Public said the it i3 found that Only in tonal discussions of the pictures have taken no occasion a yet risen for the vat to whether these particular pictures Are available or eligible for show ing to the two films Are being considered to determine or not their political con tent real or implied in violation of Soldier vote Law Wilson is the cinematic Bio Graphy of the 28th Woodrow and heavenly starring Fibber Mcgee and tells the Story of the radio comedians troubles on a trip to wartime Warsaw i continued from Page 1 to Lassovsky up his and Vance Northwest of Warsaw and continued wiping up the last Rem Nants of the his forces also crossed the River Bug and joined up with a Southern Arm of Zakharova the German salient which held out tenaciously East of Tho City was reported to have been inside the City fierce Street hat ties still rage Between the Hun de fender and the polish under Allied aircraft been to deliver guns and ammunition to the estimated under ground fighters who had lost ground and were beginning to run Short of stepping Stone to the South of yester Days smash into was an important step for russian for Ces whose beachhead across the Vistula had been the target of vicious Sand Mierz is of vast strategic importance to any drive to outflank Warsaw As Well As an important base for the Offen Sive towards Cracow and the Ger Man in the weeks Toet Otoe the russians stood stolidly and Flung Back every battering attack the nazis could important gains were made by the soviets in two in the Westward drive across Buss troops pushed 57 Miles inward on a 43mile front to directly menace 14 Miles and the important Biga Valga Tallin line Only nine Miles other gains were made on the prussian front by forces pushing up from on they drove along the Highway to vital Junction nazis have says Hun general a direct Appeal to the German army and nation was made this week by Field marshal Freidrich von Paul German sixth army commander captured at who openly acknowledged that Germany has lost the War and urged the germans to overthrow the enemy air and naval superiority is so overwhelming As Render the position even More said von in declaring that hitlers Over throw and establishment of a new regime Are the Only Means for the survival of von Paulus joined 10 other German generals who previously had similar pleas to he he also appealed to the German warning them if they continued to stick by the atrocities that he and his henchmen have committed will also be the Lull responsibility of every Ger Sailor nine gets hot1 Chicago great lakes sailors won their fifth straight game against a major league baseball t t 1 1 is of 1 r Irgil former Detroit Star blanked the sox on two hits and fanned Only 2 Miles from Reich and two in portent defense bastion osovets and Goni adz were Cap is 15 tast of the prussian on tuesday the Bie Brxa River was forced and fresh units of Zakharova Arney Are now Over the last natural defense before the
