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Publication: Middle East Stars and Stripes Friday, November 10, 1944

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   Middle East Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - November 10, 1944, Cairo, Egypt                                1932 Roosevelt november 1944 democratic went North Caro Republican of governors off ice in Dela neb x South Consin yet be decided with their pre Vious governor v party Are Indiana Fey Lwft Mexico North Dakota Ohio Utah and Washington unify is Coolidge Davis Harding Coxs 1920 472 59 444 87 382 136 404 127 Phe nations reaction to the election was summed up by cow Dewey in a broadcast in which he sati i president Roosevelt has been reelected for a fourth term and every Good american will whole accept the will of the i extend to president Roosevelt my Hearty i Hope his next term will speedy Victory in the the establish ment of a lasting peace and the return of tranquil to among our i am confident that All Ameri cans will join me in devout Hopes in the difficult years divine Providence will guide and protect the president of the United president Roosevelt telegraphed Dewey saying i thank you for your which i heard Over the air a few minutes another statement came from Sidney Hillman of the Cio who viewed the As a stun Ning repudiation of the ant labor and pro isolationist Drys whipped in a statewide prohibition amendment in Nebraska was rejected by the voters by a substantial the proposal which Drew widespread at Tention would have outlawed pos session and Sale of All intoxicating Douglas leads los Gahagan former actress and wife of screen player Melvyn holds a slight Lead in the race for californian Lith congressional District her Republican opponent is William Over whom she holds about a on third assassins kill British minister lord British minister resident in the Middle was shot three times Asho alighted from a car at his Home in Cairo and died a few hours later a his said to have been were arrested by egyptian police As they attempted to escape from the scene f the shooting on lord Moynes Post As resident minister gave him the equivalent of Cabinet rank in the British Idov buy More War Bonds continued from Page 1 republicans tallied up 34 Senate counting contrasted with the 37 they held previous the election while the 55 certain seats compared with the 58 they previously the senates Lone Ninor party member was not for comfortable majority in House in the House i the democrats now hold 288 the republicans 175 with 20 in the democrats snatched 24 seats previously held by republicans while the in took Over five democratic seats and one the tally of the outgoing House was 214 for the 212 for the republicans and five for minor in the 33 gubernatorial elec the democrats Are confident of regaining ground lost in 194g despite the election of 13 Republican democrats have been elected with eight still in the democrats expect to finish the Campaign with 25 capitals in their incomplete election returns the democrats an Overall total of 21 gov the republicans flj9 with eight prior to the there were 26 Republican governors and 22 for captures new Illinois lateness of returns in new Jer sey left it in the doubtful column Antil Early in the morning of postelection Day when More com plete returns began pouring new jerseys 16 electoral votes rolled up the presidents count two key new York and also gave Roosevelt Strong pluralities and their respective electoral votes 47 and Al though new Yorks 47 electoral votes went solidly to Dewey appeared to be ahead in new York until Ilie labor party rolled up Over votes and the liberals contributed almost Roosevelt carried the state by in new Ork Roosevelt polled votes As compared to Dowos service vote conceded to for the five boroughs of the City also gave a glimpse into Tho mys Tery of Tho Absentee Armea for Ces out of so nit votes obtained 75 a Pivotal Iii mind on the throughout Ilie counting Al Rousevelt held a slim plurality of Only votes out of sonic its Block of 3t electoral went to the pre Pennsylvania service votes will not be counted for two weeks but up reported that political observers any margin in that vote would be in Roosevelt sub Sank last 6master Washington the last of the six masted schooners was in Vic Tim of a Ler Maii submarine in the South Atlantic nearly two years the shipping Board this week announced the sinking on of the Schooner Stai of Scotland in route from Cape town u St Bond one of the bitterest Bailies of Campaign with the american 24th locked the enemy in ridges along the Road to below captured while a tropical Hurricane rakes the the maps have been Able 60 use Treavy for the first time following their reinforcing of the Garrison under the cover of four Jap transports sneaked the Tough the Allied naval patrols tanks and Artil two of the transports were sunk by fliers while they were trying to make their in spite of the bitter resistance Ion repeated Banzai the yanks Are continuing to supported by Long Range in the 24th corps 18 Miles Northeast of the 96th division is steadily eliminating the Jap pockets holding out in the Rug ged Macarthur has close one in Light and ineffectual air raids against 167 have been destroyed or during the past have Days against Ameri can losses of 11 during one of bombing and strafing attacks a Bullet thud ded into a Wall about a foot from Macart huts head 413 he watched the not Macarthur told aides As he calmly examined the flattened bul third Fleet Carrier continuing to Scourge the area Over the added 249 planes to a previously announced toll of Jap aircraft for a today of 440 Fleet air Arm also smashed six warships in the sinking a sub Chaser and probably sinking a heavy two Des Troyer escorts and damaging five destroyers and three this raises to the number of worships blasted since Mac Arthur landed in the Nimitz revealed that Jap planes caused some damage and Light personnel casualties in an at tack on third Carrier fighting rages in Weilin suburbs capital of the province of is under siege from three sides by the a who Are in the cites us the american Airstrip at Kwei principal Advance base for air Power in the was blown up 128 in a series of explosions touched off by americans pulling out of jowl Eilirio ahead of oncoming the order was Given to set fuses after a fighter Pilot re ported Jap cavalrymen were bearing Down on Weilin Only is Miles to the a demolition seeking to destroy the installations without destroying escaped in the strip had been used for five weeks in flying hundreds of tons of ammunition and Light arms to chinese troops defending the japanese troops Are also pressing along the Hunan Kwangsik Railroad and plunged to within 20 Miles of the Raih Vay City of Liu the chinese acknowledged the fighting chinese after a blistering five Day assault have recaptured lung the principal remaining stronghold on the Salween River front in South West fall of the fortress City removed one of the lust major obstacles toward juncture of Tho Ledo and Burma Downs 9 Jap planes within 95 minutes aboard Carrier flagship off Tiik David Mccampbell of los fighter was disclosed in a delayed dispatch to have downed nine enemy pianos Ami scored two other probables in minutes of combat on 21 in the Early of the rattle of the Mccampbell ran his total to to achieve ranking among americas unofficial top ranking he is now tied with Don Gentile and Throe behind Richard b29sthrow Long blows at Rangoon and Singapore increasing american air might in the Panfic carried the War Back to the once great naval base at super fortresses from India attacking naval instal lations there in the longest mis Sion Ever flown by military Jap ships in dry docks for repairs were hit and the Panga Lebran Don Oil refinery on the North coast of second biggest enemy fuel source in the far was a 20th air Force communique chalking another air b29s last Friday carried largest individual bomb loads Ever lifted in Aerial warfare to strike Railroad marshalling Yards in key City to Jap dominated it was the first super foil raid against Burma targets and not a Sij Igle plane was lost by enemy maintaining the search for surviving units of the japanese Fleet scattered in the Philippines Battle have sunk another destroyer Ami damaged a Large in the South China in widespread operations that Tokyo radio Allied planes also Over Manila and the japanese limn Island of extended into Sundus from the Middle East Yoo sergeant it happened in u Memphis rail a Burly Buck alighting from a suddenly Folium Iii self engulfed in a mob of gig gling girl scouts who re turning from summer As the girlish throng swept the blushing three Striper a group of Buck privates did not miss this Golden they waved coyly and you ser so the outfit Sou be to vk9 Day Washington army dogs will he of by offered for Public a thousand mustered out some will be possibly o at one Dollar will first be Given to reclaim Founer owner the Opportunity Leese to Asia Lonison sir Olivori commander of the St arms in has been relieved of his command and appointed com Mander d the Lulli group now operating in Southeast Asia under adm lie is succeeded by Sii Bickard who former chief of staff and i sir Harold american and chinese forces to non Buzina Aie part of Ilie Tish i lib army o is the only1 army identified As of the Lith Iron Leese correction in last weeks stars and wild was inadvertently identified As chief of William bitter is chief of staff of Usa wild is adjutant comics daughters injured Hollywood Brown 13yearold daughter Mary was n tical a injured this week and Hei sister of badly Cut when their driven by crashed with a car driven by former child Star Freddie bar Jerries Dodge nazi draft Lenhon so inane Ger Navi in Berlin refused to report for in hitlers new Volks Home is ration dates had to be extend u  
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