Middle East Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - January 5, 1945, Cairo, Egypt Middle East january 1945 sem Cut milling Semi by Amy s we Ulm Natter ii Tea Pott office at it of printed by Paul january 1945 publication to Gene editor Taefi Richard a opiate editor Arthur Peter production Matt Mcdade and Dean news and picture sources United Amy Public relations signal British Public and Soldier Compo Nicou in the r leaders Call bailout Effort Washington yearned re views and forecasts from War Lea Ders As compiled by the associated press of War i have found nothing to support the notion that we can dispose of Japan in Short order Otyce Germany is finally beaten we will have to defeat the hard chairman of the War production Board Blunt truth is that we Are not producing goods fast enough to meet the actual urgent demands of our for Ces despite the the Over All level of munitions production exceeds a Paul chairman of the War manpower commission the manpower situation which is of the utmost seriousness confronts the country in most of the places where men Are already in very tight manpower areas fewer workers Are available for the jobs to be Thia very difficulty places special responsibility on All of us to seek out William chairman of the National War labor Board we have Hod production Stop pages in 1944 but i ask the nation to recall that human limitations should prepare us to accept some thing Short of perfection in War the vital fact is that we have achieved a War production greater than that of the rest of the world Marvin War food administrator the food production Job for 1945 will be just As Bigand just As important to War and to peace As it was in Chester administrator at the office of Price administration i think that the vast majority of american people have the right to be proud of the record they have maintained during the past year in the fight to protect their earnings and their savings by keeping the living costs in but the Job is far from finished and the most critical part of this fight still lies debt hits 231 billions the year 1844 goes Down in history As the Cost Liest for the and also the one with the big sat total governmental including War since last january Rose to More than 9f billion billions greater than of this More than 88 billions went into the War Cost the 80 billions in net governmental receipts for 1944 were just under 45 billion Dol 10 billions Over the Calendar year meanwhile the National income also broke All stepping up to approximately 159 billion Dol the Commerce it said the nation has now passed the Peak of its wartime economic next year int expected be As the National debt has now soared to 231 billion i v it i l front the states strictly a san furlough what happened to sol says happen to a dog he returned to his Barracks from a furlough in the Bronx with the Saddest the sad sickest heres what he told the boys 1 he gave his watch in for and the jeweler lost it he sent his uniform to the tailor and the building burned Down 3 on the train his marksmanship medal was lost and his Garrison Cap stolen 4 he turned up in Camp a Day at performs i Mammoth Job Washington during the past year the army air trans port the largest air line in the transported passengers to Points on its plane girdling Miles of at disclosed this not Only has at become the worlds largest airline in its Brief wartime career but it operates of the worlds largest hotel sys in hotels along at routes in 1944 More than night accommodations and meals were provided for at Pas in addition flight meals were served in in Orio month alone acts North Atlantic which handles the heaviest Burden of War supplied sleeping quarters to nearly served meals and served another during woman no doubt los James Slaton of Gulf is no yet the 33yearold Doug foot plodded through the italian Campaign without an in he wiped out three enemy machine gun nests and was the Congress ional medal of Slaton was sent to Hollywood to appear in a film depicting Ernie Pyles writ last week he moved again to the Pasadena army the old vet was struck n ear on Hollywood beats rotation plan India major Rill Sherwood of the vet corps in India found a new Way to Fin Agle a trip he snared a Rhinoceros in one of assays Jung Les which is owned by the Wash Sherwood drop Ped a suggestion around he that the Rhino he shipped to its right Ful owners at the the major also suggested that the beasts captor should tag along As care both Are now u in getting Kinda used to these bucket bolts from the Blue weekly Roundup of items from Camp newspapers Here there chri8tmaa in us anime Wittl not Only written nil Over the faces of Turkey fed but waa also written All Over the faces of their station some had mime oed drawings in Yule some were decked in the holidays Green and red but All were seasonal with some More seasoned than on How sexy the pinup in santas gift the unanimous greeting was merry Christmas to and May next one be spent at of they All hoped the rotation officer was Senegal was done up most Xmas in three it revealed How you Lime atmosphere was imported into that West african How the pm and club lit tired with decorations and a Well dressed tree covered with Stream and a Senegal stranger How did it All get there base officers played old this is How it happened officers club met and appropriated major finn sent Money and shopping list to his wife in Small of operations put Flimin in touch with Lackey at the supplies were hitchhiked on the famous fireball and delivered Fob via at from George of Mallard received his most unusual Xmas lion to him by a flight Crew pass ing according to three quarters of the food packages received by gis on that West african base contained not that spam souvenir for san Antonio some Shehe in France one of Texas sons forgave a Jerry for plunking u Shell near Dennis Alsbury was moving up with the seventh army a sell burst upturned a sealed prying it the texan found himself staring Al 100 billion Dol Lars Worth of Cerman a Wurf of spread All through Alsbury outfit until a finance officer came on the them War litter words that als hairy then Heel worthless War currency men of the 1359th base unit trans formed their face lifted gymnasium into Agala ballroom for their Christmas reported at invitations extended to Demoiselles of the surrounding French Village and buses were Dis patched downtown to bring in the in sly in at in its Xmas once More baited France no gift buyers by waiving its Bond offer before their offer goes to the Best submitted name for this Semi so Manifest and times Are getting the but at news says some one suggested a name for the paper that happen even to slurs and a do nonchalantly suggested the Sheet be called Brooklyn homesick escaped from bin two Ilni hitch Hibuel their Way they from Montana to lev pro fort mis obligingly Lark into thumbed i ride Highway Palo buy More War Bonos according to who it must have looked like a Cecil Demille Mirage to see go Carlers clustered in front of a Gay deck de Evergreen on the Gold there they chanting Snow suggesting melodies while a hot Sun bowed out after having kept the Mercury dangling in the the feeling was Mutual at Camp for one week leading up to Christmas the Public Iris system atop the Post theater sent waft ing to the far Corners of the every night was it emed Sand and before and Between shows the in Stalic limes made Lite Desort said appear like a Blanket of package openers in Eritrea raised a few eyebrows at their sweat Bedout reports Zero some of the oddities uncovered Are a loud Frank Sinatra a 1939 copy of readers a Bush knife for Clearing a path to the doubt says silent poker Flower corned beef Arch Brooklyn Tele phone directory be editors of Zero beat bit Lell themselves on the selection of Xmas they announced to their readers that because of the shortage of supplies in Eri trea their gift list for those in the command cannot be the items and their intended recipients were printed so that every including that the Zero beat has a heart and vice among the giveaways would have liked to present were to Uso Talent to the mess food to a i named Wojcio Echev name to radio station an announcer to the Laun soap to civilization to the outfit rotation out in Bush the West african Blacks had a Christmas greeting for their go and palaver published it with English spewing like a double dose of upon close scr the Reader notices that the first two native words have a familiar they mean have a Long life have a Long life they read now Ala now Ala quite a reasonable wog simile of Init Why american excels foe As Jungle fighter somewhere in the South West Pacific As i native in the Dutrh East indies vouched an amphibious brigade crr push Down troops with u he asked to com pare the Jungle fighting of the allies with that of tht1 him Good j Ingle to him Good Aino rican Jiing City Tom Ball was out Hunting raised his fired six non bad wit Nesses to prove january 6 Thea Tell showing a radio 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