Middle East Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - July 20, 1945, Cairo, Egypt If Aimy Reers w f of Ufa s Ingra by Tii a offi of the of the Tola who that to Wise to draft him wtet6 match too snort for the the draft Board singularly in immediately drafted the explaining in turn that his tags were quite All right since they reached the y Over the state t it t f distributing circulars and cation Blanks through armed Jwj Eufery units selected Aimy and and army personnel desiring to make apply will be Able to obtain the forms from their com manding officers in the near fun both enlisted personnel and officers Are an applicant must be Between 21 and 30 years of age and must Nave been an american citizen for 15 if applicants wife must be an american a years service in the armed a forces As of is an applicant must also have received an a College or the equivalent and if his education was interrupted by military he must Nave completed three fourths of his undergraduate Reading knowledge of either Ger Man or Spanish is two examinations qualified applicants will be Given an Opportunity to take examinations at locations designated by military the first examination is written and must be passed with a Grade of 70 or More to qualify Toca applicant for a sub sequent Oral for a the average for both must be 80 or newly appointed foreign service officers normally serve in an unclassified Grade for about two during which time they Are Given a Brief training course and a probationary assignment pay generally starts at a mini to noun Oiler appointees with special experience can draw tip to while serving ones base salary is supplemented by Cost of living representation after the probationary pro by May be made at any time through eight classified grades up to an annual salary of an officer usually serves from two to five years at a Post and is periodically assigned to duty at the state or a government Agency in Washington in the Field with which his work Mav have close significance of Job in Normal there Are foreign service officers stationed in More than 250 key cities All Over the officers in top grades Are eligible for appoint ment by the president As ambassadors or a foreign service officer must be Able to evaluate and report upon econ labor social and cultural conditions and wends of significance to the Ete May be called upon to negotiate treaties or other International an important part of his work is promotion of foreign foreign service is operated wholly on a nonpolitical career basis with advancement for me Rit and Security of retire ment is prescribed at the age of an earlier age after 30 years of a fund contributed to by the officer and the government provides annuities on an optional plan also provides annuities for service before the shooting stopped in Eto a unit came out of Battle one morn ing to find it had an important guest for breakfast Bishop g Bromley the Well known methodist albeit that the guest was unexpected and that Battlefront conditions were hardly suitable for opulent the boys were not wholly untre a mess sergeant handed Bishop Oxnam a Towel with a saying How will that do said the Woven into the fabric were these familiar Waldorf its an agricultural land and moot of the sayings Nave agrarian angles iou cannot plough the any and you cannot accuse your iauner1 illustrates Strong paternal As does liven leprosy is not displeasing if it comes irom your dangers of being a nonconformist Are summed up in the highest Dura Plant is riot for the it will either be eaten by Birds or destroyed by the swing 01 the for the eritreans honesty dirty clothing Mist be arid Bills must be for the peasants fatalism if you keep hardship in your it will go outdoors and you have bad people soon Rind it for the agnostic the Monkey who Doest believe in god spends the night hold gup the roof of the an army Man if you Are unable to subordinate your ser you will find that when you bolts from the Blue of newspapers Here there congrats to Francis have been known to he writing Zero Home to put it mild lists a number of eritrean pro the impossibility of verbs that Are such an integral Home to England mud some dire part of the local common Law that actions have been one at the subject be discussed these tired of All chaps was if lawyers were forbidden use of trooper Yates who announced is even that dictum is intention of standing for Parlia summed up in a proverb the ment to add verisimilitude to Donkey does not Chew a cud and an otherwise Bald and the ignorant do not use ing stated that to pro posed to oppose Churchill in his new on the strength of the authorities of singly flew him to the United kingdom and gave him so let us hear no adds private of such where theres a will theres a Bonjour comes up with a yarn we dont exactly but is obviously a Good one because it comes out in the open and won Ders How snafu took seems that some meat was reported being flown regularly but when it got there turned out to be fresh with which the Field already is Well put there finally arrived a correction to say that the vege tables were really for Liber away to which it was but the Bonjour crowd still waited its meat and still so far As we can but inthe same Issue theres you will find that when you a yarn about the Pigi Gly wiggly order him to prepare your run of whereby vegetables he will Tell von to hold the Nan and fruits Are or Armor at r w j he will Tell you to hold the can definite objector Iowa former of Iowa professor was jailed last week for failing to report to a conscientious objectors 011 apologies to Wright two of them belong to the email when Farmer Henry Maia of Idaho Falls sold some potatoes to tie army last he was seized with a sudden ins so one Spud went off to the wars with this notation who Ever get write the potato arrived Back with an added inscription March Oahu hawaiians let me hear from Clare e any old Point in a storm in obvious frustration and Des certain gis of the 84th which is slated to remain in Eto for the rest of the have taken to writing verse to pass the some of its about or the Jack of this wish i were a Porcupine for just a week or for then i would have Points enough to come Back Home to Fror no trouble at All an Over seas wearing Campaign ribbons with asked the hous ing desk of the Denver service mens Center to locate a House for his wife and their three year old it was an almost impossible but shortly an excited attendant told the Veteran Corporal that he had found a vacancy although the landlord wanted a family with two Tell him Well take said the if he in that a Nice Story by Sand scripts reporter on the Loose on Lamontagne newly with the 404th pm trucking co he started off this week with a the other night he was intending to go to town when he noticed that the shoes under his bed looked pretty being something of a Lamontagne reached right Down and shined the brogans til he could see his face in As soon As the operation was Bourque removed the shoes and said Bourque must be the Only whose first sergeant shined his Loines a yarn on Patton in the 12soths a matter brought up by the recent marriage of wac Audrey Jean of and class Thomas of the Cecil vicar of the Small English Church at Ca says that Patton attended services quite often while he was in the Vicinity and that he presented a pulpit to the Church in memory of French and american soldiers who fell in the Early Days of the North african the general was says the at the Token resistance the French put up when the Amer ican troops landed in he insisted that the plaque dedicating the pulpit Bear the inscription that it was in memory of both French and american soldiers killed in even for a they were not Green states that the pulpit was made by an italian Carpenter after the general had gone Over the during his stay in Patton discussed with the vicar the Church his wife and sister were engaged in in the the vicar also expressed sur prise that Patton has been scored by american clergymen for using blasphemous language he appeared to be very Nice Ami the Ranly and was extremely Felp Ful and kind while he was in Ca trunk Call has a yarn about that trooper whose title Means that Hes the British Equi Valent of a private and whose name reminds us that there was a trooper Yates who was to run against Churchill in the recent where trunk Call i fruits Are dropped at Dakar and it seems to be a vast Fleet of one to which another ship has just been added to Supply the Green theres lots of potatoes and no to reverse the sons a Hope youve Al been Able to get hold its got a lot of the local color articles that Are Good to Send Home when youve not another line left to write to the folks except the same old this month had some Good including a Cairns pied Piper act by the new York times Meyer but our favorite is by Joe Sweben titled night train to which details some of the charms of train Riding in these with a finish to make you resolve that wont happen to if you can help its a Nice Story that puts experiences youve had into very understandable cartoon of the weeks take seems to be this one from ww19 by David with Charles Bob Longe and Pat the has been subbing in for the departed Tony Luisi As artist cartoonist doodler in the weather squadrons the editors Are after freehand regular heres Daves offering they say he spent 30 overseas on the Payne Field lightning flashes Dahmit reports that one of the returned from estates Bob to Seys first acts was to spread a teed Tor his orderly room staff at Mena which is How first sergeants should always behave Aimee rosaries for the month in clude depo dopes second with never a miss in 104 issues join Herbert Schiller and his Raff m hoping there wont be a dust rag reports that its fourth of july carnival was a hit and that flurries of similar shindigs Are
