Middle East Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - September 22, 1944, Cairo, Egypt Ilav wings Lor Yutt a few state absent be t october 1 is and 1 the italian issued joint Bettie opened toy Northern Way in the la the pfc germans forced to from sector near the is encountering Sposi Ionin the Battle for s of san Martirio on a Western Edge of Northeast Trosst and mount1 c Tine e after Stone of of thei italiani to Tiv Indian of the fifth contributed to the american Success by flank Allied naval forces made a close Convoy in of Genoa on of sept 13 without the Allied Craft swept to among a group of nazi vessels arid after causing heavy explosions found themselves confronted by 4wo they sped toe leaving one a torpedo the germans were shooting at each other when the Allied ships anti racist riot in Rome one lynched a mob of nazi troops entered the Small Republic of san near the Adriatic and engaged the German forces operating there in of san marinos pro claimed american and British troops under Mark Clark Over whelmed outpost positions Between Potol Friand Lucca and penetrated Well into the Western sector of the twas disclosed that British divisions have been fight under larks command in the t of Abandons be ctr Are hating italians stormed a court r prig on 1 lasting four Pietro former fascist was to have gone on trial for Caruso was accused of turning Over hundreds of italians to the nazis for Caratta was a principal prosecution the upheaval in Stockholm Denmark Denmark is in Jap offensive japans drive to China in two has surged to Point Only Miles from the vital City of Weilin and 120 Miles from Tho enemy ultimate hard est blow of this new enemy and Vance was the abandonment of the uth Saaf airbase at after desperate Dayan night delaying air the entire sys tem of i Blun airfields has been demolished with bombs planted in the and All stores which had to be left behind had been set on one Small fighter strip was left open whore american fighters Are taking off Over buried Burma Victory on the Burma front the chinese Lith army has registered its big Gest Victory in seven years of War with the recapture of main Jup stronghold on the Sal Ween the japs held this outpost for Over two years and it took the chinese and american units which were helping Over four months fighting to re take the ten Chung was likewise one of the last major obstacles in the drive to reopen the Burma the Victory also made possible the first land con tact Between the chinese and still cells troops in North diet this week awarded the i Zgodav pilots badge of the Royal yugoslav the us anime commanding Cenera received his wings front Milojko t former commanding general of the yugoslav air Force and general of the yugoslav who made the presentation a Symbol of gratitude for your great sympathy and Bene Volence which Youv never to express towards the yugoslav people and especially toward the yugoslav air Force together with the 15th fight our common by 105 dead japs found around last stand of Cavalryman Witla general strike and Savage clashes taking place be tween Danes and nazi seventeen Hundred danish Nolice were deported to Germany by sea on the revolt when the germans started to Dis Arm danish 2 More newsmen Are Powis with the third in prance Edward United press War correspondent and Wright former City editor of the Atlanta were captured by the germans near they Are believed j to have been taken into wag unit in new Guinea Southwest con Tingent of was have arrived in new bringing to nearly the total wac strength in the South Post Pacific troja my 20yoarold Cavalryman from who held on alone against japanese attack after All but one of his squad had been been awarded the congressional medal of lion or the War announced Mcgill died in Battle on los Negros Island in group in the Pacific while de fending a revetment against 200 enemy he ordered one remaining squad member to the Roar and held his alone until his ammunition was sex then he charge eco the enemy with his Rifle after the 105 dead japs wore found around the 45 Jap americans killed Washington fort five american soldiers of japanese an have been killed in action in Only 9 Days remain in email contest the times getting Short to Nab that forty Bucks offered for a command Christmas card de All entries must Bear a postmark no later than october american was or american civilians working for Usa pime Are in he led to sketch your idea of what the Middle East Christmas card should look like on a v letter Blank and mail it to the commanding attention of the Spe Cial service after forty Bucks is forty 1 1 Nicks Bradley hike okayed the Senate has confirmed the nomination of Omar commander of 12th army group in for promotion to rank of major other confirmations included promotion of Frank Merrill of merrills in traders in to temporary major and str tied is one of Twenty states which permits voting Toffa la Derat you Are entitled to i receive this Federal pc allot begin Ning october unit voting officers will handle distribution of these ballots to men entitled to them who will have sworn that prior to september 1 they had applied for and by october 1 had rib received a state Absentee no proof will be needed aside Fruhn your sworn word that you Are a voter of the state concerned As that will be checked from the registration lists in your but the Point to remember is that if you have not received your state ballot by october Are to Federal ballot if you Are a voter of any of the following states Massa new new new North Carolina Oklah Rhode Vermont and polls differ on election trend Washington conflicting results of two Public Opin Ion conducted respectively by george1 Gallup Fortune magazines Elmo reflected opposing trends last tie Gallup poll indicated a slight swing towards Roosevelt with 51 per of the Oregon voters now backing As compared to 49 per cent in Gallup also announced that Dewey has lost ground in three Mideast Ern on the other statistician whose 1910 predictions proved to be within one per cent indicated a five per cent drop in president Roosevelt sup port since the liberation of of the persons Roper want while per cent say they will vote for t4ie state state As reported by now finds president Roosevelt leading in 29 states with 294 electoral votes and Dewey carrying 19 Stan with 237 electoral greek hour of Liberty Naples the greek prime in a Mes Sage to the people of Greece wednesday said that the hour of Liberty is at he urged officials to stay at their posts and the Nolice to maintain order until the governments representatives arrive in the pays first vet new Hamp Shire became the first state to make payment on unemployment Corn icon under the i Bills of when Robert blood a Cheek to Aldredge de Macarthur i continued from Page 1 the enemy As not in the right places at right the general told a group f we shall shortly have an air and Light naval hero within 300 from the plastered from sea and air All landings were preceded by terrific air and naval bombard ments in which surface vessels from battleships to destroyers were though a Gaur Island ror Ful from one ind to the other under the Marine veterans from Guadalcanal ran into a curtain of Small arms fire Whilo establishing footholds on the the beachhead of the 81st infantry division landed and wiped out All enemy though there has been no announcement of the extent of ame rican the Navy revealed that the minesweeper Perry a been sunk at Palau with Light Ca simultaneously the loss of the new submarine flier and the transport was announced in operations not connected with the new deep philippine strike timed with the launching of the amphibious operation was the heaviest air offensive of the South West Southern and Cen Pines 600 Mindanao atm Hera at music Forari music for alls 7 recorded concerns for the coining week in clude a number of established favourites All Brahms Mon Chopin piano concerto 2 and Brahis symphony 3 concerto 3 and Schubert the Trout Bce Hovens Leonora 3 and Grieg piano con Corto thursday Schumann sym phony 3 and Beethoven Tri ple discharged Vesej trial philippine targets have under Thia i gone Roundt Hemlock bombard bounding 300 Miles Westward from new american forces have captured Morotti North of a Gaur has also fallen As fighting on per Viiu in the Palau Phillipson gets Nav York Irving former commanding general of the 2d corps was awarded the distinguished service in a ceremony at governors he is awaiting retire after which he will Public relations director of botany ments with Mindanao and Halma Hera getting the heaviest weight of scores of barges have been wrecked and hundreds of Jap planes smashed on the the american bombing fleets Are meeting few Jap the deepest penetration of philippine Waters in the Pacific War Wafi revealed in a Navy communique which announced that car Rier task Force had bombed the Southern Island of Luzon 8 to the warships roamed in constant sight of the islands for three Days without 695 Morotti ringed by reef Morotti is a Hilly Island Square Miles in area with North and part of the East coasts closed by a Coral Small islands connected by Coral Banks he off the West Jock Whitney escapes Home the air forces announced that John Hay lock turf Man and member of a widely known american has escaped from the germans and made his Way Back to his he was reported captured two weeks play Mori War Bonds res win Diamond title the base Hospital rebels won the second half of Ball defeating the Payne Field flyers 98 in the and thus also toot the Middle East service command since they had already won the first half of the
