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Publication: Middle East Stars and Stripes Friday, September 28, 1945

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   Strasbourg Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - October 11, 1945, Strasbourg, Alsace                              Page 10 stars and Africa middy but parian Gulf september 1945 cavalry of discovers one Way to make local horses pay Icet Tzen tales is Over a Low hurdle with All the Grace and smoothness of a Cairo pay no Field cad Ione of the most noticeable pets of Cairo is the profusion of Beautiful Graceful creatures that look like material hut Are used largely for hauling Harries and other Assort vehicles not by the Donkey Beautiful horses Are a tradition one Man who has done much More than merely from a distance is Kolt zen of Payne on the his time is used up by Tho 616th service Squadron of the Cair air but Hes past the horses occupy his free slightly More than a mile beyond the wac and on the same Side of the is the Cairo rid ing stabled facilities playing the horses harmlessly Riding them for your own with horse backing will coat you 40 if youd rather 30 per hour will give you trotting time up and Down the bridle paths you can ride around the Cairo suburbs if you very few Payne fielders Avail themselves of this four footed locomotion most of those who do Hail from where automobile is still not officially Koltzen has two horses of life is so peaceful at the laundry Over charcoal heated flatirons Asj his own Back in Sacramento blocked up for the we like the family Jalopy and is Well known in horse show circles up Down West from 1607 1940 he competed regularly in the larger representing the Cav he has never lost his enthusiasm for the sport and still practices regularly on the hurdles at the Cairo the  hurdle is about the limit Hes attempted here1in but Back in the Lush prewar Days five feet and Over was nothing at he is a graduate of the fort Riley cavalry where the students went through a course of an intensity comparable to infantry what we this Lead to the where the favorite stunt was jump Over human hurdles formed by groups of men in a piggyback to of the human hurdle business is frowned on at the Cairo riding1 amateurs with less than insure and even the straight hurdles arc a trifle ambitious for the aver age but there if you feel like flying without Well watch from the thank by Ralph Viggers Teheran Post a Mirabass operated by Gil Khaki hackers of the 566tli composite service employing Over a Hundred civilian most of whom Are women residents of nearby might easily be mistaken for an old established firm in East new were it not for the Middle Eastern be trayal of squatting Femme brew ing Tea Over charcoal heated Flat Irons during siesta As in brunettes eighteen fair haired polish and russian refugees Are scattered around the air conditioned the other work ers Are and no other scrub House can claim such an International of employees says in a land where for Many Cen Turies women have known no other method of cleaning clothes than bashing them against boulders in a nearby this modern but Uip provides constant amazement to civilian the girls Are Thev no like see Johnnie go Home most the employees Are Mak ing More Money than they did before the yanks arrived in on the lend lease Aid Orussia mis the average daily wage is 55 in american cab they work eight hours Are furnished transportation to and from their receive rations of and flour have showers with hot and cold Ernest Troy watches Alj Hossan refuel the charcoal burning Irons of civilian workers at Amira bad Post these Irons have to be refuelled every 20 minutes for some 65 Girts who work on eight hour shifts ironing cd clothing in the hot pcs 35 continued from Page 1 Supply of almost of Detroit service stations Are most dealers cooperating with a plea that they voluntarily Sage Gas for essential in new the strike of Al elevator and building service work ers for higher wages threatened to spread throughout the the billion Dollar garment and fur Industry virtually closed in addition to the Over workers were Idle and police estimated that More than new yorkers were elevators were stilled in of fice buildings in Manhattan As officers of the local unions met at the regional they announced later that the strike would continue until workers Are assured that will be no reduction in take Home threat strike resulted from a Union dissatisfaction with Welhs award of a weekly raise to House workers the Union alleged would actually be a reduction in the workers i Sitiel another strike threat hangs the Pacific Northwest where lumber and saw Mill work with were Alert Jed for an Industry wide strike after for a hourly 5iairiimum wage was finished War time Standard one returns to the states we will Marshall continued from Pago 1 release All men for whom it find usefus late he May reach a stage when the Point system will cease and All men with two years service will be if we released them right they would get in the Way High Point combat further separation Center facilities become Atley uate in another month to handle both overseas Veteran and personnel new officers score the Larmy also announced new which i will exempt from overseas service about officers and Ems will not be sent overseas if 2 their critical score was or Over or if they were 37 years old or if they were 34 with More than one year of up Learned that the army has agreed to the administrations re commendation that Coal miners and steel workers be released without regard for Point scores because they re badly needed for on yell and the army arc now discussing releasing1 architects and construction workers on thu same also under discussion is a proposal of the american legion to give men terminal leave rights similar to those of on leaving the get credit for what annual leave they Haven this can amount to 30 Days for each the plan would give enlisted men the same with 120 Days during which regular pay could be aps continued from Page 0 yanks in Japan the occupation is expanding the Only violence thus far was accidental an Ammu explosion that killed one yank and injured co others near Domei will quit Mac Arthur has issued a ten Point code to guide operators of the censored Jap press and it specified that news must adhere strictly to the truth and said nothing May be printed which might directly or indirectly disturb Public stripped of special privileges by Allied the Domei news Agency probably will its president Unosuke Furuno he said Fie has decided to recommend its dissolution to its Board of on Tho Are really fond of the gis for whom they Romance appears on the boy meets boy dates girl Hooks sever Al marriages have already bloomed from behind the stacks of neat pleated most recent was that of Charles late of Moore met an at Tractive polish Alizia Frie while he was supervising Laun dry who was working in the pressing depart pressed until Moore finally succumbed to her on sep tember miss Frietag became like All other Pioneer units in the the fatigue dunkers had plenty of problems to Over men in this originally five 480th laundry operated laundries throughout Tler instal lations were first begun in the sweltering Shatel Arab sports of Bandar Shapur and Khorram eventually extending up through the corridor to include a and now that the command is folding they maintain umlauts Only at Abadan and de electrifying As yank ingenuity came to the Rescue when problems automatic pressers were gimmick ked together by using Studebaker truck dry cleaning machines were made by de electrifying regular washing machines the inflammable cleaning fluid could1 not be mechanical problems were comparatively easy to the real problem came from employing native it took a Long time to get Mohammes disciples off their they didst like the idea of standing while they pressed or washed they wanted to do everything from a squatting position on the another labor task was synchronizing Tea the natives live on1 when they have a Tea is the Only after a few they Learned to wait until the designated time for getting native employees to accept machines was another Obsta at they were reluctant to work with the Devil paced they Learned the operations and prefer them to their old one of the seamstresses at Amira lad wanted to know Why the Laun dry didst get rid of the charcoal heated Flat Irons and get olo Erir me see Barbara Stan week Roh uht Taylors tweeds Weeth in some of the shrewder Oriental business men have become so fascinated with the laundry production that Thiv have offered 1st America officer in a Long contract and Lus Cious if he will stay on supervise the after the americans during the speak of the Plant knocked out nieces of army totalling bundles that one first of Clyde the first amet g1 to reenlist in the t5 William the 248th receives the congratulations of Camp Huckstep with three years service and 18 months Dow Ney will to Clifton his Home for a 90day furlough before returning overseas for duty in the regular he was sworn in by Julian hucksters new recruiting signal corps photo by vow charges super seniority washing selective ser vice is running hog wild in its interpretation of super seniority for returning War charges general counsel for Iho veterans of foreign in a to Cannon selective service now has gone far beyond what Congress Ever it Lias mixed things up until neither business nor labor unions know Liev cannons outburst was caused by a new handbook which Lewis selective ser vice has issued to guide the draft hoards in seeing that veterans get Back their old the most extensive and definite statement of inner prols the Law for the it stipulates that a Veteran can have his old Job Back Ami hold i for at least a year regardless of cutbacks in lie applies for within 90 Days after does not have to join a Union even though the Plant May have heroine n closed shop in the incan is entitled to his Job even i High several men May have been Ini Friml from the same must b found for All of them  
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