Middle East Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - December 8, 1944, Cairo, Egypt                                V v weekly by mailing of mfr and ult Aidif Maei Tea poit office it primal by Paul 40 1044 Pablo Catloth h t Gene filter Ruchata a opiate editor Arthur Cpl Peter production Matt Mcdade and Dean if f t sources United relation signal British Public and in the j i eyes National g Uard As Leus Lor peacetime e Arm y Washington first Indica Forrestal last week said he Tion of the nature of a postwar army was made last week by of War Sinison who revealed that the War has approved a Jilani to National guard As the bulwark of the peace time said that he had recently 1 received and approved a report from the guard committee of the general staff Recd intending a peacetime unit capable of immediate expansion of War whose Mission in event of a National emergency would toe to furnish units for ser vice anywhere in the National guard units have made Brilliant records on every fighting Are counting on them As the bulwark of our future National he after stressing that the importance of the National guard will not be lessened by the enactment of a Universal training whether or not the National guard would be used As part of the International police Stim son to explaining he these units would be trained and equip Ped to defend critical areas in this country against seaborne or airborne invasion and to assist in covering the mobilization and concentration of the remainder of the Reserve postwar conscription top leaders continue to stress the importance of f Sood thing to designate the thanksgiving to Christmas peacetime Navy decorations presented to missing flyers baby girl Atlanta taking the place of three Earold Mary Ruth Kaylor appeared at a decorations ceremony at Atlanta air base this week and received the distinguished flying Cross and air medal with two Oakleaf club posthumously awarded to her Jasper who is missing on a bombing Mission Over soldiers of the Atlanta airbase stood at attention while Al Lison Holifield Knelt before the Little girl and pinned on the decor no Christmas cables Washington overseas ils May not Send or receive greeting messages except by mail this from 6 to no Christmas cables or radio greetings will be this ban applies to messages of the senders own composition As Well As the fixed text cables other than Christmas May Law sent As period each year for nationwide Reading of the Reading the Bible Hope and courage to millions of said a Resolution which the committee approved and sent to the Senate whats Tutto rotation thinks it imperative that every fit Young Man should be Given military training As a National life insurance policy in the years to there is no said to fear that this training would turn us into a nation of not even War has done on the preparedness of the United states is our Best contribution to world in a broadcast from assistant of War John my cloy said that an informal but scientific Cross Section of Soldier opinion showed that two thirds of the nations servicemen favor nost War compulsory military Cradle of the deep Washington the Navy proudly announced the birth of probably the first child born in an Landing ship some of which Are being used to Eva Cuate casualties and refugees from combat areas after putting tanks two Navy doctors reported the baby was born to a native woman at sea after the entire native population of was evacuated from a tropical encourage Bible Reading Washington the Senate judiciary committee agreed that i to of or no was to marry an unnamed i at Camp Reynolds walked at Riding to her wedding in a the sol Dier bridegroom had borrowed a car in which he and his Bride would ride to the Church but plans were disrupted when the ration Board ruled that he could not have Gas for a borrowed friends were hastily called and informed that there would be no wedding by the unhappy Gil who gave them brutal truth my Fiancee wont ride a bus in her wedding jul the big Showoff Jack Watts returned Home after 14 months of Jap Hunting open season the Southwest Jack How hed show the Home folks How combat Sharpens the Eye for first time shot Down six geese with three four of them on the first everyone was More than somewhat but no was More sur prised than some have found a Home Washington Omar Ket legislative officer of veterans of foreign said saturday that while most service men Are anxious to get Home As soon As possible a surprisingly Large number will wish to stay in uniform when peace the kingdom North Ordinary air planes fail to faze the animals on the Kenneth Miner but the livestock just cant take the navys recently when one of the big blimps soared Low Over barnyard a few animals were literally frightened to miners two Patty and Tri ran to her in Patty yelped and the squawking chickens stampeded to safety but one rooster flew to a High emitted a Lusty loud Crow and dropped the were or begins Walter ferry in As dive tingly written piece As Ever was composed about a communications Robert Foley is the Central figure of this profile in Dah Dit which with a cation yet see acceptably the macs hate the army incredible first ser for blubber gut is a comfortable boyhood in Philly studies at Johns the Sor University of Madrid headmaster of Valley forge military Academy where he Wias major then his own school in the army incredible Luck recruit who never car ried on his own for at every Post in the states he would invariably run into myriads of friends who fell Over themselves to his bags in gestures of Wel come and Points out that Posey admits he loves food and comments about his own paunch1 with alarm ing honesty its a classic figure like the columns of a greek Temple with a slight bulge in the the Posey Job involves correspondence with men at his outlying stations and he does it on a vast his men writes he is looking after their Inte kidding with taking them out to dinner but when his ire is his round and usually cherubic face becomes More terrifying than Boris nou Nils of  Frame Birakes and even master sergeants cower in that All the room weve got for terrys Slick Job profiling but it gives you a Bint of the de expensive personality that is the incredible first sergeant thanks a million local draft Hoard recently received the Start Ling news that into one at it has brought the missive was Crom a i in France who signed himself As expressed gratitude to the selective service officials for drafting and wished them each and everyone a merry Christmas and a Happy new the i swears that he is not whats in a name Cheyenne fort Warren has its own name he is Albert a native of who t swears he never did any paper another old standby leaves the command with the imminent de parture of Ken Abbott of Bon Hes been writing for Middle East Camp papers Ever since we began Reading pm which is too Long his two Farewell pieces Are a final fling of sack his weekly and some details of an Africa style Crocodile it appears that getting a Croc by Moonlight in the Chad is a highly refined matter and a 45 is a Good thing to have according to sack that Rumor we printed last week about town being on limits remains just a by if it int two years ago since who Dat started its career As an at african Camp since editor Norman Mckenna Points 614 issues have been publish it began Only five Days after the group had been assembled in probably a record of some the title was chosen in a con test and is taken from the Chal Lenge of the african soldiers who at that time guarded the Gates who Dat those continues radios were scarce As ice Cream the local papers didst satisfy the thirst for Bill feb of from and 86 Piid the if two Ziilch Iff a few months began to fill the Back Page As it has Ever the first Issue reported that French West Africa had joined the allies that thousands of members of the Hoyal Navy and marines had been freed from saharan Pri son Camps and that the japs had bombed who Jim Sand scripts reporter on the Loose reveals the first instance or heard of an egyptian movie Star publicly kissing an american the blushing boy is Wilmer Moore and the film Star is none other than Tahia whose delectable self you saw in these pages some weeks Back As she entertained at a red Cross it seems that miss Carioca was appearing at a pm a very Nice party hat getting was a Job with much mixing up and trying on of the Ini the midst of it the Lively dancer told Moore she would see him in Hollywood some where she has an Rio then she kissed him and As you May recall from our two column Shes a very tidy dish palaver again Points out that the army certainly represents a pack of it tells about present Day communications Man Francis of West Vir in the old Days he travelled with a it was his Job to handle snakes and Hes got a lot of illusions to dispel about his erstwhile he Are cobras Are non Poison but the hooded reptiles Are attracted by every because they cannot strike up like the average run of they must Rise out of their Coil and strike thus the musicians lure them up not by music but toy slowly moving their instruments when they get the cobra near the Point from which it will strike they then freeze and the seeing no More gradually Falls Back into its a genial Little is i a ratty Good Guy to have around when a fellow wants to head for the Xot Only will he protect you from the Slimy but he Alko has an unerring instinct in finding cold wh1 december 8 Street and North look in at the chamber music december 9 and Allen hosts to Paul of music Alec Templeton and Morton december 10 news let Ter paragraphs from december 11 musics with violinist Nathan december 13 line theater the Sun George raft and Ruth Hussey in a baseball december 14 time Abely mans orchestra with Frank Munh a Friend to James Thurber Story with Richard and Geral Dine Jcj american transcriptions also Are heard Over the British forces Broad casting daily from to and from 12 noon to 11 Jcj airs on meters and fio pc for the Cairo area and on me ters and 7220 pc for the rest of the Middle