Middle East Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - September 22, 1944, Cairo, Egypt                                September 1944stars and Middle East loom for 44 hardest time in full agriculture experts predict that the plentiful Rains of August have boosted the nations abundant crops production figures will be within two per cent of the record crop and above the production figure of any other the bumper As based on dearly september will sex Cefel last years output by four per any year before 1942 by inc per cent and the pre drought years of 19231932 by 22 per bushels of Corn will flood the nations bins this late boosted the the wheat crop May top prospects for to soybeans and sorghum Are also particularly summer Rains Corn crop by hibernating slacker gets 5year stretch Arnold 24yearold farm who three in a Cave he did not want to die As a must spend the next five years in prison for evading the Ira it will be powerful hard to in a he opined after Ilia Luul been by Ernest wanted so badly to stay out of the army that he became neglecting to Register for Federal agents found him in a barn 1 after three years flying fort Pioneer Dies Philip president of Boeing air Craft who developed the Fly ing and helped introduce Many other aircraft improvements died at the age of Caughm with his pants Oil a hapless customer returns to a downtown Washington while wait press ing shop after a basement fire sent three Pant i Ess patrons scurrying into the the fire in a trash bin was extinguished quickly and the customers received their press association Benet left new York Stephen Vincent poet and left an estate with a net value of when he died last Boston Leverett Sal Tonstall will play himself in Ajolo Tion picture Short planned by Warner Brothers to teach racial heavy blows swapped in political ring As 44 Campaign hits sizzling Pace 1 1 t f i l v Al 1 v m m Washington ans while Roosevelt conferred at que Bec with Winston Churchill and their respective War Mark ing their tenth such meeting the Republican candidate for i5rosi Thomas continued his Cross country swing which is carrying him into 27 speaking in the Corn Belt last Dewey told newsmen that although the democratic administration says it saw the War Corn it did nothing to prepare the country for after eight Vears in he there was still a standing army of Only to this accusation and Dewey caustic comment on demobilize the democrats quickly Elmer Thomas of Oklahoma replied that after the More men will to remain in the Navy and air forces than we can possibly accommodate although he simultaneously predicted maintenance of a stand ing armed Force of two million men for eight or ten a member of the Senate military appropriations Thomas ridiculed gop accusations concerning the administrations pre War saying that the armed forces were at their lowest when Hoover left office in Ickes tangle another Alfred Bui Winkle of also retorted to the favorite shop Campaign can Buh Vinkle pointed out that House records show that president Roosevelt requests for prewar defense measures suffered because be publican congressmen did every thing possible to Block declared that Pewee ignored his own former statements and his party record when he charged that the administration had failed to prepare for Harold Ickes also assailed Dewey for Hie reckless and baseless charge that the administration will not demobilize the armed for Ces As quickly As possible after the and pointed out the army announced its demobilization plan on the same Day that Dewey made Ickes then said that Dewey should lie informed that presidents Annot by deceitful Dewey retorted that Ickes talk was Billingsgate and said if he is elected there would he a close race to see which would scratch first from his Cabinet or of labor Frances newsmen in Washington soon sought Ickes reaction to the latter Dewey statement and quoted him follows what a Happy world this would if it were not for Dewey lays the blame As the Campaign sped so was accelerated the verbal duels Between members of the two parties and from sneakers hither and the political Baris were Vic presidential candidate John Tricker last week asserted that the new Deal Lias adopted the Basic doctrines of nazism and fascism through its program of planned Economy and regulation by in declared the administration is responsible for most of the serious wartime strikes and said its policies have bred class hated and a gop he would govern by Law and not by special favor or political extor whose itinerary carries him also to san fran Cisco and this that Macarthur should be allowed greater opportunities to use his extraordinary ability in the Pacific now that he is no longer a political threat to Roose and to Dow yes earlier Twu the Jackson Hole National Monument in Wyoming is characteristic of the of the new Deal and its Lack of responsibility for the rights and opinions of the people Harold Ickes retorted that has criticism for the to should direct it at Calvin Herbert Hoover and John Rocke credit for this Monu ment beatings to the republicans said Hobert demo natio Nal observed that Dewey Scuris As High Man in the Mak incr of accusations that blow up in Bis face and bases Bis attacks on administration on the Prin Ciple of when in doubt prose Thomas assails current plans elsewhere on the political socialist part presidential Candi Date Norman Thomas in address for rebroadcast to overseas that the current proposals for peacetime conscription threaten a future War before this one been won and assailed a policy of unconditional which be charges a popular revolution in Germany and j m la it 40 killed by Gale  new York a tropical Hurri reaching a Peak velocity of 100 Miles per roared up Miles of the Eastern Seaboard last leaving a Trail of death and destruction through thickly populated areas and taking at least 40 property damage is estimated at the storm struck the Carolina coast last after lash ing the Carolina beaches with 50 foot Waves and torrential the storm whipped up the coast to the South Jersey Tim Center of the storm then blasted its Way across Central Long smashed in full Force at Connecticut and Island and caused heavy damage in Massachusetts before heading out to new England death toll from the Hurricane stood at 27 this week after the Navy announced that the ship Vineyard sound and its Crew of 11 wore presumed two bodies Werp washed storm followed almost same path taken by the famed 1938 Hurricane that caused goo deaths and three1 Hundred million dollars Worth of at hint in City and neighbouring resort towns reported dam ago from the High seas and hoofs of several apartment houses and other buildings were ripped off while the famous Mil lion Dollar steel pier was heavily damaged and the smaller pier completely thousands of people Jersey coastal communities were flooded out of their the army evacuated approximately a thousand sick and wounded american returned from from Atlantic City to new York before the Hurricane seven reported metropolitan new York when mile gales swept Broadway and Wall and Telephone set vide was erupted by the High wind we Csc felled flooded cellars and damaged Tanker overturned by witty the Hurricane overturned a Tanker in the Hudson and an other 250foot was driven ashore on the Delaware coast and broken in half by the Pou Dirig its Crew was this around uprooted Trees have been removed fro Rii the streets of new York while Long Island Felt the of the Massachusetts reported nearly half of the total of which one Quarter is farm pro at least a million bushels of apples is Bel Javed Connecticut largest loss was also in crops although Fia rotors suffered extensive the storm swept through Cape Nantucket and marthas Vineyard were virtually the Wall at was wrecked and High tides from Narragansett Bay left Providence under two Foet of Uig wind velocities of 100 Miles per hour were recorded Camp and Hill grave Boston reported a Peak of 98 Miles per hour service Between Boston and new York was halted More than 12 Highway Breaks upset bus airlines sus Pended operations All along the path and about telephones were silenced Between Maine and the Turk hangs Shiner on Lanas Ermate Hollywood with Jon half nursing his wounds of the Dorsey the glittering film capital was scene of another lunching party last saturday night at the Home of actress Ann Ruther from this Stephen Crane emerged with a Black Eye which witnesses say was administered by turkish actor turban the fracas got under Way when Bey arrived at the party with Lana who was cranes wife until August husband objected to his sex wife company and invited the husky Turk into the Bey the two traded blows until friends separated Competition rivalling the recently selected miss America is Lovely Kathleen me Cann of who was chosen As the prettiest wac in the country from thousands who participated at Hie ing of the new Jersey state fair ammo Plant again hit by walkout Kansas City in a War Plant which manufactures casings for a night shift of 600 men struck again left their machines and walked out of the Plant for the second time in three the United Auto workers Cio local explained that the work Era left their jobs because the com Pany returned a certain Foreman to his former the labor front was also marred by labor in the soft Coal Region of West Virginia and where walkouts have interrupted pro the government continued to take Over mines As the visors strike for Union recognition on president Roosevelt ordered of the Interior Ickes to take Over 12 additional bringing the total up to three Days the president again or dered the seizure of 19 More soft Coal mine where work was in grand a United Auto workers National convention voted to submit to its members for referendum a rein statement of their no strike pledge after the majority of delegates favored uninterrupted wartime Boom to end in Babson the is due for a major depression about 1949 or 1950 according to economist Roger accurately forecast the 1929 Stock sex Babson expects temporary slumps on prices and employment Fol Low Germany and japans Collar and then several years of sex be Lent Stock prices will continue to soar until 49 or when a depression will hit the engendered by a satisfied Consu Iner Den land and a fear of com