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Publication: Middle East Stars and Stripes Friday, July 27, 1945

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   Middle East Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - July 27, 1945, Cairo, Egypt                                Yank raid nets nazis july 1945 stars and Germany perhaps the greatest mass raid in history half a minion american Soldier a searched House in the United states occupation zone of Jermany last weekend and arrested most of those arrested were is men hunted As War in the houses gis found ammunition and fifteen million germans in the zone were taken by bewildered and but they offered no Only two tried to escape the search and one was Edwin head of g2 in the european announced that ammunition and loot such Asgi k gasoline and vehicles were but that there was no sign of organized underground the he Marks a massing from a negative to a positive line of we wanted to act before there was a Chance of anything coming up and hitting us in the it the civil Ian population quite a but that was a Good 118 weathermen get Green tickets an invigorating Cool Breeze in the form of realignments to the states blew this week on 96 enlisted men and 18 officers of the 19th weather declared surplus throughout the Region serviced by the the men will he bundled off to Shangrila where they will take up duties with weather outfits in the the rainmakers will Drift into the casual Center at Camp Huck step at the rate of 10 to 15 daily for final processing and shortly afterwards will be winging on their Way travelling first class via the Green project they will go directly to the reception Center nearest their Home after which they will be Given 21day when the fun is they will then take a refresher course and be assigned the surplus order resulted in the closing Down of various stations along the Central african route As Wiell As a number in North most of the men have at least 28 months overseas a Lucky few will be making the Long jump for the second having recently returned from 45day temporary duty assignments Back in the promised West coast dim out lifted san dim out regulations in West coast sates will be August and blackout regulations Are no longer dim out in effect since were designed to shut out Light that silhouetted ships at author fighter Pilot Aims to unfurl Confederate Flag Over ruins of Tokyo by Oal Courtney Payne Field Robert l famed Ace of the flying and Dallas who flew As the Winigman during the hectic Days of were recent visitors at Payne top priority objective of the Colo Nels Mission is to Fly the Confederate Flag Over with him 13 a Beautiful stars and he my great Grandfather was killed at my always had Longstreet come at there would have been no when i Fly this Flag Over Tokyo my great Grandfather will then be Able to turn in his face to the and rest throughout eternity in Dallas the wild Man from Wyoming it Finger insists that he will have no objection to Scott flying the Confederate Flag Over the capital of he Ados that the state Flag of Wyoming will Fly beside that of the Scott and Clinger were High in their Praise of air trans port command and Payne they have been flying at routes since the latter part of Scott says that the improvement is he particularly praised the treatment of at Payne Field and the flying on Way to China the is the author of god is my co his Georgia drawl and infectious Grin Are indicative of his magnetic one of the most decorated aces of the he Seldom wears a his wife and his love of the and helping China Are the passions which vie for first place in his he believes that the will have a great and Power Ful Friend in postwar at times it was difficult to get a Complete statement from either Scott or Scott says that he could not have accomplished the missions that he did had it not been for Clinger and his Glinger say that the daring and skillful leadership of the colonel is what pulled them they Are on their Way to with the help of the men that they trained in the they will instruct our fighter pilots in new a discussion of these tactics is Scott believes that they will add greatly to the efficiency of our he is looking Forward to taking a hand in the recapture of of his old avg Scott has been on one raid Over he enjoyed flying Down what he believes was main with All guns a he is not sure that it was main because of the he says that it is hard to say which Are the As Robert and Dallas Ginger exhibit Hie Confederate Flag they plan to Fly Over the author of god my cop hot and his the wild Man of were recent amet transients on their Way to wave that Flag of civil War Payne Field or wild Man Glinger was flying on the toured holy land i accompanied them on a tour of the holy the first Day we saw it from the these cond Day we visited the historic Scotts knowledge of the country and its history was As i beside him before the Birthplace of Christ i had a great feeling of reverent it was easy to imagine this religious great tighter that he Fly ing a hot fighter ship into combat with god As his Scotts postwar plans will be determined by the he is a West Pointer and regular army Clinger has different he expects to leave the service As soon As possible after Japan is he has his own ideas about fighting for the peace at As he did for Victory in an announced candidate for the governorship of he expects to see Wyoming take the Lead in veterans pass the ammunition the favorite Story Scott tells concerns during a dogfight Over China he saw a shark nose p40 make repeated passes at three recognizing lingers he  understand Why the Jap ships did not burst into Clinger Sel Dom missed and certainly not three and four times Back at the base he asked Clinger what was he was told that Clinger was not hut that he had been out of Armuni Scott proceeded to give Clinger a raking when had finished Clinger looked him in the Eye and colonel the japs didst know i was out of Scott adds that he has never known Clinger to return to base with any bootlegging major major Harry 57yearold Veteran of 30 years in the has been court articled for Selling liquor at Camp Beale and convicted on 46 of 24 he was sentenced to forfeit of his monthly base pay for 20 Pope receives us unit Rome Pope Pius granted audience last week to de Archie Gardner of Duffy tavern radio movie actress Jinx pal Kenburg and other members of a Uso troupe touring to pious Side red but held it Send pm along and Well do our v a few months before i was to graduate fron was inducted into the year the me my degree work i have done in and although t do have a d i wish to continue for another am i half Ali a years free schooling under the i Bill of rights answer you every Veteran with Active and proper military or naval service of or after september and who has a other than dishonourable to entitled to one of education or regardless of says i am being Sepa rated from the i under stand that when at convert my army insurance i will get a policy with a commercial life insurance com am i answer you Are when the National service life insurance is Vertex you do not convert to a private policy with a commercial life insurance you convert to a government insurance policy on the Ordinary 20payment or 30payment when you leave the this will be explained and taken care if you so in your you do not need to con Vert immediately on leaving the president Truman has just signed a Bill which extends for an additional period of three years coverage of i in originally supposed to run for five years i this Extension applies to policies is sued on or before 1945 which have not been exchanged or converted to a plan other than five year term prior to that Itsjo change the required in the amount of class e or of direct Premium remittances under exp sting term insurance the Extension includes All present rights and benefits for the expended such As Premium waiver provi Sions and the right to convert to the permanent plans mentioned to stay in Italy the inactivation of scheduled for approximately troops will remain in announced Joseph com Mander of forces in the Thea redeployment of Tousa troops will be completed by the end of december if transportation is servicemen better halves Arent being neglected in this most contest Kelly Gray Margaret Cundari Dolores Gablonske we dont know the exact but there Are 9 lot of being entered in the contest to find the most attractive sweetheart or Girlfriend of amet enlisted am entries must be in the special service by August Kehy of is the wife of Kelly of Squadron aah by Margaret Phyllis Wallace Edith Lopez of is the wife of August in Mist Dolores it entered by amet a bulks of the wife of 1260th aah by miss up of to entered by pfc Ray  
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