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Publication: Middle East Stars and Stripes Friday, February 23, 1945

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   Strasbourg Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - February 23, 1945, Strasbourg, Alsace                              Four cents february Job hoppers Washington work or else order has been issued by War James Byrnes to cover men who leave jobs in essential Industry or who jobs without draft Hoard Permis Liis which is not to b with the work or jail legislation under consideration in the nevertheless has some f the same Able men will be drafted As but those who Are Phi sic ally unfit for army deity will be to work in government owned plants As uniformed they will be Given an Opportunity to Volunteer for jobs in essential All who will not be retained by the to be four weeks of military Over 30s get nod Washington selective service Lewis her has announced that the induction of men Over 30 years of age must he due to it diminishing Pool of younger at Only ten per cent of Indue Lees Are men of lib older age oilers Hajy also stated that the armed forces goal of men must Mot by july training at an ask training Cen Ter near Tho War disclosed that the first roup is scheduled to at Tho Camp within a few May Volunteer to work the four weeks Tif Basic training Are elementary and appropriate to the physical limitations of the it includes military your toss and courses in adjustment and Rifle Marks and offensive and defensive after completion of Ali or Mili tary these physically disqualified men with skills needed in essential Industry May Volun Teer to return to work and will be placed on inactive status in Tho enlisted Reserve those who neither posses or  skills nor Volunteer to return to Industry will be to army she work or jail National Bill is pending see draft boards on Page 7 president Roosevelt and King Farouk pause for the photographer during hair discussion i which took place on n Cruiser in the croat bitter Lake in signal corps Well throw a we have Al says Churchill Roosevel t Churchill meeting in permitted now and import i i discussions concerning Japan that he played for a Short time after president Roosevelt and ind the War in the Pacific where Pait arrived from the he is Cpl Loren Bailey of Fin Assy admits thai driving for president by Matt Mcdade 1he world famous events which transpired in the bitter Lake area last week left one i practically despite the Stellar Uncle Sam to build seaport in Liberia Washington of stat Stettinius said the has air excl to build new port at Monrovia in Liberia because coun try Aid in the War Stettinius visited Liberia last week on his Way Home from the Crimea his released by the state said Liberia had play us an honorable part inthe War Effort by creating air bases Ami increasing in the has provided lend lease and agreed to build a new port was dam for negro general Ben Jamin Davis has been awarded the distinguished service medal for Wise advise and counsel on matters pertaining to negro who is the first negro to receive this worked his Way up through the ranks Dur ing years of army he is currently serving in and soviet Russia is a Neutral a White House announcement tuesday Churchill told the president in Blunt words that his government determined to throw every thing it had at the japs As soon As Tho germans had been defeated1 and it would do All it could to strengthen its forces already engaged in that the announcement concerning the no appearance at Algiers of Charles de Gaulle who reported that official business would not permit him to meet the president too Sevels said questions of Mutual interest and importance to France and the United states Are i wanted1 very much to the Gen eral leaving for it was revealed that the Dent did Stop in conferring with ambassadors Jef Ferson from Paris and Alexander Kirk from Colorado it was his Job to drive the president of the United states from the plane to the of the Bailey has Little to his blandness belies the fact that he has not been latest store on 5 years would hike overseas pay Washington representative Suar Maii proposed that members of the armed forces lie granted a five per in crease in pay for each year after the first year o overseas the increase would in Addi Tion to Hie present for overseas Washington the sentence in Henry who was first condemned to death for re fusing to Drill at Camp has been lightened to five announced Myron judge advocate after the controversial Case received nationwide publicity and the court martial death sentence was reconsidered and reduced the Hoard of review has reduced if further in order to equalize the sentence in accordance with the As Crucible Lor foreign policy Washington senator Bur ton Ohio suggested this week that North Africa and the Middle East be used As a proving ground for a constructive and Vig Orous foreign policy in Hie interest of american labor and to said experience gained there in coordination of civilian and military agencies and local governments is of unique driving presidents All his but much to the gratification of his fellow Drivers of the car com Pany at he Fin ally admitted i guess i was a Little bit who is official Driver for Fox of the typhus was notified of his important assignment several Days before the on the even ing the presidents the i Drivers headed out for the East airbase under cover of night Bailey drove the Black limousine a Chrysler Crown Imperial 8 to the Des gets briefed upon his he was Tho roughly interrogated and briefed in his duties coached in his be Havior from the the president approached the car until he left it and on the following there were two dry cars were lined in on the planes were simulated by Chalk Marks and the Fleet of cars swept to the escorted by my motorcycle every thing was carried out to the without of course the stars of the see up front on Page 10 sees King n Negus on Cruiser in Suez president boo Sevelt ail prime minister Chi chill flew to Egypt following tie conferee Here Mot the leaders of four Middle Eastern countries in historic discussions concerning the relation of the and Britain with Tho Middle East and also conferred themselves again on the prosecution of the War against it was revealed in a crowded week that saw the greatest Assembly of world leaders in Egypt since the Cairo conference in october of president on Lioard a Cruiser in the great bitter received King Farouk Haile emperor of Ethiopia and King Abdul Aziz Ibn Saud of saudi Arabia in conferences that lasted two the presidents Cruiser moved to Alexandria Harbor where prime minister Churchill came aboard for meetings that had been arranged they left to discuss tie War in tic far could not too touched on at the of state Stettinius and ambassador to Lon Don to Linkk Winant conferred with Tho president hav ing flown from Moscow and Lon Don to meet him in prime minister Churchill came to Cairo where he held talks with King Farouk an Chukri Elk Atli president of then proceeding to Auberge Dii a where he visited King Ibn Saud encamped details of what was discussed with the Middle Eastern leaders was not made known exc ont in the Case of emperor Haile Selassie with whom a said to have stressed communications Between the two particularly by the White House also announced that the discussions with King Farouk touched on Export of Long Staple Cotton and Post War tourist see Roosevelt on Page 7 Washington the United states passed through its Day of War on a period twice As Long As americas participation in world War in similar Battle which have now reached a total of Are More than double those suffered in the first world the army Overall losses Are of which were lost on the Western front Between Day and february the army ground losses in january on this front were wounded miss total losses for the Navy Are it was also revealed that the army strength reached 000 this As compared to nations total armed strength in world War when Only men were in  
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