Strasbourg Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - November 30, 1944, Strasbourg, Alsace Page 4 stars and Middle East november 1944 tripes be stare and stripes in edited end published weekly by service publication Section of army forces in Middle mailing addicts Stan and contents pawed by army 92 and entered Lecon Clais matter at the port office at new the act of printed by Paul ii 47 november 1944 Knowlton Gene editor staff Richard associate editor Arthur l photographer Peter production Matt Mcdade and Dean news and picture sources United Public relations signal British Public rela Reuters an Soldier correspondents in the youth military training s before Congress Washington three Bills concerning compulsory military training after the War Are Pend ing congressional action and with president Roosevelt reiteration of endorsement at a recent press Early action on the Bills seems the president stated that to believed every Young Man Between 18 and possibly 23 and maybe girls too at least one year of service to the govern he did specify whether Universal service would be of a strictly military nature and under military controls or whether it would merely com Bine military discipline with work modelled on that of the erstwhile he commented that boys in acc Camps received terrific Phy Sical advantages which later were reflected in medical records at army induction three Bills of the three Bills two Are almost they Call for the draft liner of Al Abler died citizens in their Early manhood for military train incr under a pro Gram of to into immediately following the end of the trainees would remain in ser vice for one less the time not of exceed a month ror mired for induction and would be to either the army or at Comal fion of the one year the Oxild he enrolled reservists for four Purinow Viire refresher courses Are but As social induce mint for loner men who Volunteer icelandic liner sunk Reykjavik the Iceland largest passenger has been sunk by a German Twenty four lives were for another year or join the National guard or organized reserves for three years Are excused from further liability As a draftee re the third similar except for the sets the induction age at prescribes one year of acid permits a boy to in Roll before his 17th birthday it he has graduated from High the Bills Are opposed by two Church a convention of roman Catholic archbishops and Bishops went on record against the asking that action be withheld until to end of the War when those now in the army and Navy return and the postwar International situation can be seen in clearer the Federal Council of churches also asked for postponement As did a commission on educational reconstruction of the american federation of teachers in Resolution opposing Hasty or ill con Side red i grins from the states Mirzy ans major Sargeant is stationed at Keesler major Sargeant has a ser major working for him named i the major said it was Okay for the gis to refer to him As Sargeant or to his sergeant major As if they called either of them major or ser right just be what you Call those second added major sergeant or maybe it was the sergeant it walked by night my this one at fort con Cerns a literary ghost who walked by night and haunted the Post at a certain hour after closing a certain lamp with in the Library would suddenly Ari map would secure a find no Cut off the unable to catch the mystified maps deduced that the rumble and Thunder of passing trains and an anxious electrical connection caused the the librarian dutifully pulls out the lamp Cord plug each evening and the shakespearean phantom is no 4 was in stateside tempest fort Post officials at fort Belvoir have announced that four wac noncom have been broken to privates for making Complete untrue state ments to the press in reporting that a Large number of was plan Ned to to statements made to newspapers had indicated that the was were so disgruntled with the Gestapo like methods of the wac company command they intended to skip Over the officials exonerated the wat Captain of any unfair try amen of subordinates and denied tha4 there was any evidence of mass awol Milken Long Trail heres a lad whose postwar planning indicates Hes a wee bit weary of it who is now stationed at the Topeka army air says when the wars done in going to fill my car with a stick air plane pictures All Over and when i get someplace where people Point at the pictures Ami Are those things with where in going to Good Hunting do you i Thale Chew baby news from the Chicago pm de pot indicates that i Joes have Busy sailors and was who Are serving overseas Are chewing an average of c30 Sticks of gum per head per an average of almost two Sticks per Back on civvies we chewed an average of Only 77 Sticks per War no love on skates roller skates were the outstanding Motif at the wedding of Seaman Edwin Hammond and Mildred Taylor who skated their into Matri thus commemorating their fateful meeting at a skating rink three years skates were also provided for each the min hed rather keep his feet on the floor during the open sesame hot South Dakota was have no cause for attorney George Nickelson has ruled that an honorable discharged wac is a Veteran on the same terms As other Veteran and As May be admitted to Tho South Dakota soldiers Home front Tite Blue vat Feeks Roundup of items from Camp newspapers Here there it seems that Harold up in Sand blast territory or is it was undressing in the dark of Barracks 320 one night suddenly a hand ran Down his Back As if searching for a convenient place to stick a is the end of the Ernie who tells has a few More lines on the As Pooh Bah says that is merely to lend artistic verisimilitude to an other Wise Bald and unconvincing Nar the Point is that Sand blast territory has a mystery in its Harold gave a yell heard by pilots in incoming Pla Metzger and Homeer were both fighting to hide in a foot locker and were they surprised to see Flamm in there Al ready not even a suspect has picked up and Eiber still wonders what and who that cold hand on his Bare could it As columnist Gurt Ner obliquely since Kiber is a performer in the posts Hes started the Story just so he can make it known somebody pave him a Handl and who should pop up As a columnist in aim but our own commanding Benjamin cites draws on his experience in organizing and training the ninth troop car Rier command of the ninth Saaf from october 43 to March 44 to Tell something of the complexities troop Carrier airborne per actions in their invasion prepare he sets Forth their value As highly trained he Points out that this Mobile Force made possible the Landing of thou Sands of planes and gliders when France was neither Channel nor land fortifications can atop such a Paramount element of a task Giles follows Eisenhower and Clark As a contributor to this British in our efforts to get Sand script to press last an accomplishment that always carries with it an element of incredulous writes editor to Karl we neglected to notice that we were taking our first anniversary As a printed Sheet in it was 1943 that Sand script turned from mimeographed form to the it was just four Wolf areas its now six and sometimes proving that Progress docs pop Ovon in Sand is interested in discovering whether any us army publication in the Middle East with a longer record of continuous publication under the same our second birthday will Roll around january to our the longest period of publication for paper or news Bulle this column is inclined to agree with editor How about it nut there any challengers the streamlined Good looks of we which even though living in the genteel poverty of the mimeographed sports an air of positive polonius would have called1 it not with its triple lines indicating ends of styled headlines that make them standout Well on a Page and line drawings that make you feel you might recognize 1st Leo Schweizer if you met him Well As his go slices 13d even though drawing is actual Art editor David Kaplan rates the bows for this 19 virtue from who Dat by african Telegraph we Learned that Henry Sweet Brown is having difficulties getting a pair of boots made for him at Wadi where Henry is on seems that after taking the the bootmaker1 came Back wagging his head sadly Over the Prospect of losing Money on the Boot to make to fit henrys Kin size the Boot maker said he would have to use a whole Bush not oven an african can make Money that Way and if theres no no Afri wonder How Wolos 1st Leo Schweizer would affect Tho Bush a while Back we commented on a compelling armistice Day note was struck in prop Wash weekly the colonel it is a serious evaluation of what the years Between the wars should have taught us Arad what we must be guarding against with All our in the years after int it he to believe our fathers failed in their responsibility to fo9 Low up their Victory by ascertain ing that the fruits thereof be retained due to absorption in tie matters we cant quote entire but it was a no Stuffy observation that if this time is not the last time it will be no ones fault but our Groton founder Dies Endicott 87 founder of the famed Groton school and teacher of Many including president died Friday at the wheel of an the car was stopped undamaged by a Passen Ger the following programs sponsored in special service state broadcast november 24 Roundup to Street and Phil november 25 and Allen Gra de chats with Barbara carnival of music Alec Templeton Clavichord november 26 news let Ter paragraphs from All album with Maitha november 27 barn dance remember this one music Hus november 28 to scratch Musi Cal november 29 and Dinah line theater her with Janet november 30 Cugat Samba part to of Donovan with Orson
