Middle East Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - May 18, 1945, Cairo, Egypt Ads Call May 1945 with the the War loan drive now underway the amet War Bond officer this All personnel in the command to take fullest advantage of an investment you cant go wrong while there Are endless opportunities for most of us in either daily or simply while on furlough to spend a great Deal of he its a fact which the finance department can Back up with proof that our men Send Home a Good slice of individual and while War Bond drives Are on much of the Money t that is normally sent Back Home l by our personnel is diverted to the Nii Chase of War Bonds during War loan this is proof that much of the Money being sent Home is sent for savings the finance officer it be Wiser to have a War Bond allotment whereby Bonds Are purchased automatically each month tha Bond would be dated the first of the month in which thus making More interest than would be made if Money were sent Home for relatives to Purchase War it eliminate the time he a Man could hardly do better on any business the Bond pays a rate of per cent simple in Terest for ten Uncle Sam considers these Bonds the same As currency and if the Soldier finds he wants to Cash in a Bond he has he May do so after 60 Days from its Purchase the drive will continue through july 14 billion Bond goal Washington americas seventh War loan with a goal of got under Way last in launching the new Treasury Morgen Thau declared that the greatest Challenge to american democracy still lies before Marshall a mighty upsurge of War loan Bond buying and War production will shorten our ordeal and hearted our fight ing Namaro onegin lend lease shipments to soviets continue Washington a review of i lie whole end lease in hiding shipments to is underway As a result of Victory in Isu Roux and in Light of Pacific War for the lend lease ship ments to Russia Are not Ninpha fixed High government offi rials this week in answer to a con lifting statement made by foreign Kim ionic administrator Leo Crow Russia hound vessels at those loaded and ready to As As those in the process of loading will compile the their scheduled other new shipments of lend lease material to Europe Are to he sent Only to countries now at with Japan or to coun tries through which the redeploy ment of troops in to will he Gary Cooper gets Gypsy actor pro Ducer Gary Cooper was to enter the Hospital for treatment of an amoebic infection contracted on a Uso tour in the South Pacific last by warmer Moore at an anniversary Celebration which was Cut Short by a sudden tropical storm of wind and was from amet and Camp Huckstep celebrated the third anniversary of women army corps on monday both detachments were Given the Day off and the Cairo was journeyed to Camp Huckstep to celeb rate the auspicious occasion with their country at the termination of a Day of reminiscing and renewing old acquaintances the was held a Retreat an outstanding feature of which was the presentation of Good con duct medals to several of the girls by command ing general of the evenings entertainment started with a Steak Fry in the included on the menu were Fried vegetable and plenty of Beer and cokes for following the meal attention turned to the improvised bandstand where Dick Chalem and the musical commandos entertained for the Benefit of dance fans comes the deluge Midway through the the Black Clouds which had hovered ominously overhead through out the unleashed a Tor rent of sending acs and their i escorts scurrying for cover and providing a strange Climax to wag Day at Camp not Only was the picnic Dis but the visitors from amet were marooned in the de when trucks carrying was and their escorts began the trek Back to town around they were turned Back by maps Between Huckstep and due to dangerously flooded the girls were returned to the Huckstep wac detachment where they were joined by local was who had been flooded from their Barracks by the the girls were then taken to the base hos Pital and quartered for the night in various the Cairo gis were billeted in the casual Center and extras were sent to Payne Field to be quartered in casual quarters volunteered for overseas the wac company was activated on february 1944 at fort and was composed of girls who had volunteered for overseas on May 17th they embarked for Landing at Suez on june Fol lowing their arrival some were assigned to amet to handle administrative details and the others to How do the gals feel about their year of overseas service All of them feel that they have benefited by the its As Emily Kiolbasa of says t think it has been a wonderful for one ill be ahle to appreciate things at Home so much Ive had a Chance to see How the people of other lands live and to see sights that i never have otherwise had the Chance of no peacetime wag Ilum questioning several was As to whether or not they wished to remain overseas for the duration a mixed opinion was Nancy Kedington stated 1 would just As soon remain overseas until the end of the then j want to return to Manches and have six Blu eyed one at a i f Mary a pert Little Lin queue from said thai it didst really make a great of difference to that she will enjoy herself wherever she is when asked if there should be a peacetime wac All the girls were very definite in their response definitely in in never in a recent article in yank a applying for a government Post was quoted say in that she would like to be stationed in either saudi Arabia or anniversary was and friends arrive at their desert picnic site on the Edge of Camp Huckstep Complete with dancing and including Steak prepared Over they celebrated wac Steak baked and combination salad provide a Happy interlude new to l Ledger of new York Ulia Schielman of Beatrice Tomair of ski of Ned we Fosberg of and Mae fein of this picture was before the Rains signal corps photos by Cairo from what she has read and seen in they Are such romantic the was have a unanimous opinion of her Shes nuts year of accomplishment As they Start upon their second year in Egypt the wac can look Back upon a year of accomplish ment in which Thev have played an important part in the administration of they have re covered from the pangs of nostalgia which they suffered during first few months their morale is High and they look for Ward to the problems of the Corn ing year with the same enthusiasm with which they faced their task during the past above their army career has not changed they Are still just a regular american Bunch of gals who like to get out occasion ally and have a Good Nelson resigns Donald who has played a vital role in the nations War resigned saturday As the presidents personal representative to foreign govern president Truman reluctantly accepted the resignation effective Mav 15 and appointed Edwin Locke Nelsons Long time As to Complete the Job of As sisting China in economic mobilization for senator assails jobs aim Washington the postwar plan for jobs in the has been attacked by George of Georgia who asserts that insist ence on such an arbitrary number of postwar jobs will inevitably Lead to the most rigid regimentation we Ever had in the Only practical he says is to aim at a level of productivity which will furnish As full employment that can be realized for All explosion kills 21 miners Utah Twenty one miners were killed week when a terrific explosion sprayed flames and Gas through the Prin Cipal mine of the Utah fuel mormon Leader Dies Salt Lake City Herbert president of the latter Day saints mormon Church and Leader of nearly a million followers of that is no
