Middle East Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - March 23, 1945, Cairo, Egypt March 23 1045 opening Day and showed interest in the of night As War concerning pre thoughts on the future of Griffith would of necessity come from the wite if Tise Bjk Sithat he was encouraged from his talk with the chief Hie president t61d a press Ference he saw no reason to Dis continue baseball As Long As the didst suffer by base balls employment of perfectly healthy Young the majors got a Pale Light from the office of transportation after agreeing to slash their annual travel figure by 25 per the manpower situation Mains baseballs big conversations have been held on the subject Between Ford Frick and will Hatridge representing base arid War Mobilizer James details of the talks were not revealed but Many Ball players basketball league standings l my 1 90 c 4 5 my 2 72 ext Adey 3 6 moderne 5 4 officers 3 6 Jocame 5 4 signal 0 9 games this week ext Adey signal my 1 my officers Jocame moderne is det c mar my det my 1 ext Adey officers moderne my moderne is my Snead keep tying Nel son and Sammy Snead shot Iden tical 69s in the 18hole playoff for first place in the f Charlotte open Golf they declined a sudden death playoff and were scheduled to play nil other 18 holes this week for the amet servicemen attend passover rites in holy land Middle East soldiers of the jew ish Faith will again lie permitted to of serve the feast of the pass Over this year in its original set com manding general of has provided a number of plants to take servicemen and service women to Palestine for rites on March 29 and special arrangements Boon made by the jewish hospitality committees in Jerusalem and Tel Aviv to invite personnel to private Homes for the seder the ritual Home and family feast which commemorates the exodus of the israelite from Egypt to the promised land 31 centuries chaplain Joseph unit chaplain for has also made arrangements for those of jewish Faith who remain at Payne Field and they will also receive Home hospitality on behalf of the jewish hospitality on 28 and seder ceremonies will be conducted nightly at the Goutte de Lait Hall on sharia Soliman with chaplain Freedman similar seders will be held throughout the theater there Are jewish unleavened bread for the eight Day festival has been supplied to amet servicemen and women toy the jewish welfare Board in new York bewildered f get Latito arid signified their intentions remain away from least until their status cleared the president haunt thrown out the ceremonial first pitch since taking no chances of being left without a first Ball thrower when the ame can league season opens april went out and signed vice president Harry Truman to do the chores in Case official business pre vents president Roosevelt from Ond Man occupation army1 now spends the quiet life in Clink Ger Many after a wide and handsome spree of several a 22yearold sergeant was Cooling his heels in the guardhouse this faced with an interesting list courts martial charges the i admitted frankly that he just wanted to have helluva that lie after posing As an am Trie sergeant had taken control of German sub passes to civilians and visiting he soon gathered unto himself a two assistants arid a plump blonde German whom he impressed into service jus the towns health the real military government immediately became of phoney passes which were being issued to civilians permitting them to be out after a Lieut was sent to during the the sergeant remained absolutely in character and even asked his in Ter Rogi Tor if he like to moot some Nice it was not Long before the ser Grant was under facing these charges impersonating an officer fraternizing with German citizens intimidating German Citi Zens making illegal use of government property last but not Johns win new York two to seeded Donnul and advanced to the semifinals of the Madison Square Garden invitational Cage Depaul drub Bing West Virginia 7052 behind the m3point scoring of George i Kau while Johns shaded muh Lenberg Cusk land Martha matter Sim died hero in her meet Elsie the i cow r Karre Hief veterinarian of drags a Glass of milk from Elsie mechanical a Gadget that makes fresh milk from milk distilled water and Sweet by adding More butter you get a Rich going Bossy one better Elsie comes furnished with an ice Cream making machines Are in use in climatic regions where a live cow cannot exist and Are also in use aboard Cost of a quart of manufactured milk is approximately nine cents and is purer than milk of most prophylactic live one machine can produce milk at a rate equalling the productive capacity of 85 Dairy Acme ans Chalk up an error at in no position to haul your Bassoon in the february Lgth Issue of there was quoted a report from fhe Accra also a Cable confirming the report from Jim Spe Cial service officer for Thor Kentrat african division of the at the report stated that through a Spe Cial arrangement with Harold chief the person Nel services division in Wash Gas in the can receive Homo sent gifts which hitherto had been considered too heavy for overseas a letter has been received from major Moor correcting the mis taken impression conveyed by the published in the editors of stars d stripes reprint moors correction this command at has in i be Pitt found it expedient to Tran ship to men overseas certain items of special service equipment nut available through Normal by far the bulk of such shipments has been musical instruments supplied by parents to assist overseas leases in developing Volunteer la dance orchestras Evi Dently one of such shipments is for a tour nit inform Nve have neither the nor the transportation provide such a service As your v much As we should like we can undertake to Tran ship Only equipment and supplies which will Benefit a base As a or at least a Large percentage of its and then on if the supplies Are not Avail Able through army there is no personal favor on my part involve such shipments Are moved by the air transport on a space available navys Champion dad Dies Clarence Iloyd who became known As the navys Champion dad when he joined up with his eight Lias his death was announced by the Navy which gave no further Guys Back Home Are getting tin ears As woo starved gals whistle for mates Hack Home there now that overseas ils arriving in the states no longer kiss the ground the girls dont let them waste in fact the female situation has made such a Complete turnabout from prewar Days that along with the Indian and the bookmaker an other vanishing american is the Wolf if you never believed the letters to by rotates fur loafing in the then Henry How mans article in the april Issue of Myrica ii Magazine will convince you of the male famine through out the Bowman is director the division of and family Liv ing it Stephens he has made a study of War time girl behaviour and concludes that the shortage of Marriageable men has done some strange things neck More freely Many a girl has become a Huntress boldly seeking rates and even proposing writes the this boldness is show ing itself in three ways in Many Young Nien Are startled to hear girls whistling them on the by Neces Many girls have lowered their standards Iii boy friends and some will Date almost anything that grows whiskers or peach some girls Are so eager to please on Date i they neck More concerning soldiers Many girls have begun hedging against War casualties and became enga to two or More frequently at dances the hostesses outnumber the so cutting in it the girls part is done without of being feeling Howmann comment on this foxhole dream situation that the behaviour if these is Likely to it will repel the aver age intelligent declares the because it does not fit his concept of How a prospective Bride should trousers go undressed the Best course for any girl today is to accept the current male shortage she should slum Hasty marriage and not scare away the few Good prospects still available by using Ama Zon according How mans of the surplus of has had an Adverse effect on boys apparently they have become either conceited or they visualize themselves gods gift to and have so forgotten Good manners some dont even take the trouble to press their trousers or put on tie when calling on editors note the opinions cj1 pressed in this article do not necessarily reflect of the Flota Tion in bitter Popup offensives pre luding Tjie great Central drive on russian troops battled near Stettin at the Mouth of the Oder this week virtually cleared the coast Andi whittled Down the diminishing German pockets in blast closing in on troops of Zhukov 1st White army captured a suburb three Miles after the bloodiest fighting of the entire pomeranian Cam its fall enabled the out flanking of the germans remain on the oders Bank both North and South of red troops then pushed ahead to Clear the Stettin Airport Andi Cut the Highway As other soviet units to the North hurled torrent of shells into the flaming the positions of nazi forces trapped of Koe my Surg in East Prussia were being steadily the rus sians claimed that in one 24po they killed germans and took prisoners grouping split the fanatical Battle for East took a turn for the worse for the nazis last Friday when the 3rd White russian under marshal Vassilevsky who succeeded the late broke through to the shores of Frischer Large Baltic this move split the remnants of nazis two separate pockets one near Koenigsberg on the Samland Peninsula and the other Ward in the Lii Arnsberg despite Savage resistance and wretched the russians had captured Brauns Herg by tuesday and squeezed the and Braunsberg pockets into 265squ a Emile and 100squaremile areas the germans say while Moscow clamped heavy blackout on All action from Stettin southward to the a the germans reported that russian Shock troops had begun new attacks West of the Oder with in 32 Miles of on the silesian mussed soviet tank forces slowed 17 Miles through German defences in a great three Dav old offensive of besieged Breslau designed to completely Clear the germans from the Rich upper the soviets launched a three direct Unal attack at the lower end of the haste front apparently aimed against All Austria and creating a critical situation in a breakthrough within Miles of the austrian Battle nearing end with the capture the ancient pomeranian fortress of Kolberg this the russians have cleared the Halkiv Eoa Siline from Stet tin to the suburbs it at Danzig and the Battle for annihilation hearing an end the lius sians smashed through Between the Yin the russians Are within four Miles of Danzig and three Miles of Russ Turk treaty off Moscow has Denim red her Friendship and neutrality treaty with Turkey on grinds thai serious improve Are needed to a new pact ii order uphold Friendly rela the running treaty would have been renewed on november 7 unless denounced six months before its expiration Date Eugi collects Xiv a York Abraham Calde a former Brooklyn Soldier win was injured in a subway while Home on has been awarded by the Stafe supreme court in his suit against York the 22 year old youth contended that his injuries deprived hint of the Honor Iii id privilege of serving his country in
