Middle East Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - September 29, 1944, Cairo, Egypt                                Credits for army s school diploma first Man in North Italy or the Middle East to receive a High school through a staffs accreditation service that Ezzo of an aah base a Little while Ezzo spotted a stars stripes article revealing How a member of the armed forces could receive High school or col lege credits for his i service training by making application through the armed forces inst in 1938 Ezzo left Northeast High school in Philadelphia without completing his senior since that he had been graduated from Keesler Field air plane mechanics school and the Allison engine course at Indiana filling in an application Blank obtained from his special service Ezzo had it okayed by his who sent it off to the Institute in turn forwarded it to Charles principal of North East took eight weeks within eight weeks from making the application Ezzo received notification that Young granted him a years credit and a High school who has a younger brother in the South Pacific and an older brother in an Tackack outfit in is Happy about the whole Musafi Headquarters in notified my he of mighty pleased my expos application is but one of More than 2t0 submitted by men in this theater who seek credits through Safis accreditation whih is free to enlisted officers Are required to pay a fee of two dollars for their initial any subsequent applications being 1944 Quaker City go is Floii Grad stars and 1 of Texas Dies James r Fer colourful political figure and twice of the Lone Star died at the age of Salvatore Ezzo gets his Philadelphia High school diploma from the c0 at a Middle Eart first to Benefit from Musafi High school accreditation service on a global scale whereby Robert Smith of takes the place of is Pennsylvania school principal Saaf photo by last Call for email entries is the last Day to get that idea for a us anime Christmas card into the rules in the contest already have been published and there simple enough anyway sketch your idea on a letter Blank and Send it to the commanding attention special ser vice if your drawing is dont the con test is for your idea not its exe just be sure its postmarked on or before right in Der fuehrer Der single is no crooning by Robert Musel London Hitler is fooling around with pick Aback planes were hurling a real secret weapon at Der Der Bingle is what the Ger mans Call Back its Bing from a Posi Tion dangerously War its launch ing platform a grand piano in the studio of the american Broad casting system in e u r o p e i watched Der binding Crosby Gle go to work on the it was Beautiful to see and hear and experts of psychological War fare said its effect would Beautiful Der Bingle took off first in Snappy Chat to the Wehr nacht which the powerful trans matters in Europe will smash right it the quivering ears of hitlers Henen he astounded frontline observers using reasonably Good German something for the boys Der Bingle is a great favorite with the germans and the gents from psychological warfare conceived the idea of baking him do u Little something direct for the staggering wehrmacht which prob ably does appreciate what Bradley and pattern Are Doin for As Bing stepped to Hie i microphone to make a there was a mental image in Rny mind of a harried gasping breathless and resting by the ready to listen to any thing As a change from the Shell splitting tanks of his consulting his phonetic Chart began German Here Speaks Bing Ive just arrived from country where nobody is afraid of the Ges Tapo and where everybody Lias a right to say and write what he Der rippling through the teutonic guttural with Complete told the germans about constitutional i sin Cerely Hope our rights and our freedoms soon will again in your that what we americans arc fighting Bing sings Bing then Sang a song from a film in which he except the lyrics were cleverly twisted to sense the song was really come with me out of that Nasty Hitler land arid Back to the free a typist passing by asked what was going on inside the Bing Crosby is singing to the she was the typist exclaimed to the nazis Wii at kind of punishment is ban shipping out of Argentina state reported tuesday that All american shipping out of Argentina is being Cut off because of War needs but added that other countries Contri buting effectively to the War Effort will continue to receive sympathetic consideration with respect to american ships for their Domestic the interpreted As crackdown on the South american nation which has been officially criticized for will become effective Mattoon mystery solved Mattoon famous madman who has terrorized the City since 31 by allegedly spraying mystery Gas through bedroom windows during his mid night sorties does not says police chief Colo revealed that the from which x persons Are nausea and partial is Carbon tetrachloride used in nearby War still going Strong b in at Al y men Are being inducted into the armed forces each month while discharges total about announced Lewis her selective service l dont anticipate that the end of the european War will affect the rate of inductions at said her forges get 90 per cent Washington the armed services Are now buying m Pel cent of All sports equipment produced in the the an bound headed for the exotic Middle last is Doris Duke whose divorce and financial litigation involving her James has kept her in the news frequently in recent the tobacco heiress will be in charge of recreation plans at the United seamens service club in announced her Crommett has been engaged to Volunteer work for the in the Congress adjourned thursday until 14 one week after election Day but not before the following important legislative developments the Industrial reconversion Bill sponsored Walter George of Georgia was passed after being whittled for action was completed on legislation governing the disposal of an expected Worth of surplus War Congress received a president Ial message urging Early consideration of legislation to extend1 control projects like the Tennessee Valley authority to three big valleys West of the these projects would be undertaken in states in the area of the mis Souri River the Arkansas River As far upstream As Colorado and in four states along the Columbia River Federal supervision asked greatest emphasis was on the Missouri River recently petitioned toy eight state governors in that the president described the pro posed Federal modelled on the As a postwar under taking which would help create employment and stimulate Industry and he indicated that Federal supervision would1 be necessary to neutralize conflicting interests of upriver demands for irrigation and downriver interest in flood Power and Natvig the president said Congress Al ways has controlled the Tva which comes before Congress each year to obtain appropriations to con Tutu to its the approving the reconversion which along with the surplus War property Bill is now awaiting the presidents an eco Nom minded Congress scrapped closed for cleaning music for the Cairo concert and lecture Hall for will be closed for cleaning from 2 through 7 and will reopen the following sunday the own overseas chief resigns eminent resigned As overseas director of own this week to Aid the Campaign for re cloption of president provisions de unemployment More than wart Ittie i Al v travel pay scratched it also stripped from the George Bill a plan which would have Al located up to travel pay for War Plant and their Ufa milies to return to their opposition to both provisions eloped in the House after being approved by the it the reconversion Bill sets up an office of War action and reconversion to coordinate All of postwar adjust the Bill Laid on the presidents desk includes mandate stating War and Wavy departments Shell not retain persons in the armed forces for the purpose of prevent ing unemployment or awaiting opportunities for the legislation leaves control of unemployment insurance in the hands of the state and guarantees the solvency of state unemployment Benefit legion backs youth training american legion endorsed a years compulsory Mil itary training for Luevery qualified Young american in its Roth an Nual legionnaires also resolved that the Navy should toe at sufficient strength to meet any probable combination of hostile fleets and called for the retention of military bases necessary for National chief of received the legions service he told coven ton members that air Power is the key to americas future safety and endorsed Universal military the widow of Frank Knox also received legions distinguished service medal in Honor of the late Navy concerning postwar immigrant the legion went on record in favor of halting immigration until there Are less than one million unemployed persons and deporting immediately after the War All refugees and foreign labor Bat theres a bit of a sweat out on the other men so Jeremiah Rar Skettle is being rotated he gets slapped on the told what a Lucky sons he is by his Middle East buddies to whom lie promises to Why  he since Treyve Lee a just like that for two years now but when he gets there do the flags the bands play and is the War Effort halted for a Brief Tri Bute to a returned wanderer the War goes on and ram Skettle is still a Guy in the army sweating out a furlough with it Unity that will give him that Welcome Hes dreamed of All these Hes got those three weeks ahead of but first a couple of things must to reception station after kissing the first Earth he sets and picking up the Barracks bag which consequently has fallen from his Lia Skettle finds himself in a port of in a nicer a port of Here he gels one of those physical inspections Hes been get Ting every time lie airy cloth ing he might need and transportation is arranged to a reception usually one nearest his Home or the place Hes previously chosen to spend his 21 the army moves Hirn along to this m what it Calls a very Short at the reception station Rar Skettle gets any addition Al clothing Hes entitled the most partial pay his pay Book permits and orders to report to a redistribution station More a reassignment center1 after Hes had those 21 the curtain is lowered to de note a lapse of 21 Days and 22 reassignment upcoming his three weeks now rams Kettle reports at the agreed upon meeting he May stay Here several Days or a couple of Uncle Sam shrewdly gives him a couple of Days rest and relaxation Here to recuperate from his during which time he gets another physical to determine ability for future his record is brought up to he picks up the pay that accumulated during those three weeks of Grace and remembers to Send Money orders to those financial moguls whole staked him with Loans while Home and then Waits determination of his new assign he is what also happens to master sergeant Sor who gone states Ward on temporary except that after his business is he gets Home for 30 Days and reports Back to the port of entry from which he knows where Hes going and 80 Doest get the surprises in store for