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Publication: Middle East Stars and Stripes Friday, October 12, 1945

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   Strasbourg Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - October 18, 1945, Strasbourg, Alsace                              Life can be casual sweating out a ship october 1945 stars and a Rico Middle gel by Bert Tavender Are the these sweating out further orders at the Khorram Hahr staging and the life of a casual in the ska is typical of the life in any staging everyone is on his and waiting for further orders and transportation to the one of the first Eye catching oddities around ska Are the poker Gas who have been pro put on orders and placed on a shipping Are paid a partial pay i Good old american a sometimes called is Worth about 30 rials or a Quarter of a Asna Tural As a seven on a pair of loaded the tobit limit games the game int different from Ordinary poker but the sight of american greenbacks attracts search for Beer As the dust storms and heat create a porn equal there in naturally a continuous search for if you then try to find if lady Luck is look ing on you with favor and you find then you scavenge the j area for a bucket to put the ice and Beer All you then split with the bunk mate next to guard mount Over the ice and As there Are few Reading materials Are always at a the i Council series arc really serving to the Best gis read a pass judgment on hand it to a a typical review its pretty he makes her in the first 50 has to marry her in the next and the other 150 tells Tho Happy takes in search for water when the casuals Are usually Between Steps Are taken to conserve the water is shut off during mid mornings and this loads to asked about his five Day a i is Apt to Gonna shave if 1 can find a Shower room with one Youthful after letting his fuzz go for Shont ten i Hadda put a Blade in my razor this the puss before a is enterprising gis discovered an but the lock was rapidly put on ration cards and cigarettes arc pre when passes Are Avail Yon have to sign out and in at the orderly this usually ends up by having to form a line when you come a prospective stuck in one of the was quoted As an rudder Cupple months and no Urra aids in the Middle East Washington More than 700 doctors and nurses of the United nations Relief and rehabilitation administration Are caring for some still in Assembly centers for displaced persons in prom july first of last year until june 30th of this year in Bra also provided health care for refugees in Urra Camps in the Middle greeks and More i wont have to sign out when i leave and i wont have to stand in Jine when i get and if i in Gonna get a divorce Many slated for a ship Board trip recall their voyage toilet Naper an essential there is one orderly assigned to latrine in the area and Pagel of the ska Supply swears at least 15 men turn up As latrine orderlies to draw paper for that latrine Over f dont know the number of rumours Are most discouraging to the men scheduled for a 30dav water trip Home in the Rumor that flying is to be resumed after their shipment the counterattack is usually a Story of a second ship that is com ing in that will carry Miree times1 As Many men As the and Wilt travel at less than 2 knots an making the trip in three or four the i missing a wistfully convinces Hemsel Ives Liat  Fly Home before the months local gis formerly station d in have All sorts of typical was the Luck of the 871st ordnance they moved into the area one were Able to catch Hie closing of their bar the next a free night Al in All its a pretty Tough lying doing sweating out the Guys Are Ever so philosophical about it they cant keep us much we got till he teat to be a surplus sweetest word in anyone Voca surplus my let your letters thy Soldier is anti Irving Home from the wars shed a tear for the plight of the camels by gel Ralph Vig Gora the Manv Charles 7th aah geodetic control brings Back from the plight of the Camel in its postwar role As mine seems most High lighted in his the Job of Mac and his Crow is figuring out the Lay of the land for flight having travelled More than Miles in North and being a student of Eastern he is perhaps As familiar with that Region As any i in he predicts it will take ten years to Clear the heavily landmines areas in that but wishes some one would improvise an object to do the dirty especially after All the ships of desert have the Camel is the nomads continues it is lot Only a vehicle of transport Ion but a medium of Exchange he dowry of the the profit f the wealth of the Are All computed in terms of the bedouin drinks its feasts on its makes Lents of its its urine is used for hair tonic and its dunce for in cases of emergency the Ca Melee drink water from Paun Ches of camels killed for that Pur sometimes a stick is shoved Down its Throat to make it vomit water for the nomads understanding this Noble Contri Mac continues caravans Are used to Clear the roads of the Lead Camel just pads cautiously step on the mines and gets blown to hell the second Camel then moves to the front and plods on towards an it  be so bad if they didst sense their unfortunate but after the ones in the rear see their leaders fall they get to know they Are rut t guess after All its the cheapest was an old Camel Only costs then the beast is salvaged several paint a couple of a bucket of and a Long Supply of it  happen to a dog Turkey wants or Stock Washington the turkish ministry of communications plans to buy a considerable amount of United states railway according to reliable Trade Sony Cyri for modernization and improvement of the turkish state pet persian Pup passel processing for the Usa by Al Smith a Twoy Earold Brown dog belong ing to two persian Gulf command soldiers from Mississippi and Loui is on ibis Way to the i because of the kind1 heart of a transportation corps a line of heavy Barracks bags Slung across their was moving toward the gangplank of the army trans port William Evarts when from one bag came the unmistakable sound of a immediately the officer in charge yelled Haiti As the homeward bound Igetta All were going Home for discharge dropped their a bags on the the Captain not in All the Man who has the dog either opens up his Barracks bag or everyone does medical certificate Ive got Tony of said Genova had an Ive lost Myles Friend expression on his he opened his duffle bag and out jumped wagging his Tail and grinning at the do you know anyone Here you can leave him with until they can gel him on a Liberty ship carry ing cargo Home the officer ask dogs Are not supposed to ride on army it says in the sir4 i dont but Ive got medical certificates from the vet Yang is All right and had his Geneva said hurriedly pulling out the the Captain up toward the ships deck at army Cap Tain who was troop commander 1 and Well the latter if Hes got his medical the has been the pet of Genova and Woodrow of Ever since the Day nearly two years ago that Etheridge brought Tho dog out to the 19th station Hospital at Amir Abad Post in the mississippian was the no in charge of the Hospital and Genova was with the Hospital motor the Hospital motor Pool gang sort of adopted a stay behind a of Tho two recalled this the Pup was the favorite of Moat of Tho Guye in the detach ment he belonged to Genova and1 yank was a smart Little Pup and they taught him a lot of when Ether Edge went Home a month ago he left him with 1 dont know what they decided about who would get yank event fresh from the june leap sitting Alop Tony Genova to bag shortly after it decided since yank had he he could go to Tho on fhe pc port photo by Byrnes and lord Halifax to discuss Palestine situation to your collection of useful to be made from stuff v things lying around the old Salvage dump add brain child of Glenn of and 37th air depot after service on fighter planes in Africa and Italy when were he Pur mechanical wits and imagination to work in a up i tic this writes Frank and All it him add Washington of state James Byrnee and lord Hali British ambassador to the Are planning discuss shortly the question of according to Reuters in Byrnes is believed to have re turned from the London conference with a reply of the British Cabinet to president Truman letter of 14 which purportedly asked the British government to allow the immediate emergency Immi Gration of jews into pales criticism of such an attitude on the part of some americans Haa been expressed by Dean representative to the san Francisco in a letter to the new York Dean Gildersleeve urged that the arabs and jews Confer immediately to Settle their add ing to escape responsibility Are not some americans urging a of forcing Britain to Force the arabs to admit the homeless jews in order that we escape from our own responsibility toward these unfortunate persons the worlds conscience should recognize the obligation of us to help the jews whose persecution by Mitler we so bitterly an pointing out that the arabs have already offered to accept their share of these displaced Dean Gildersleeve suggested that each United nation accept a pro she suggested thai the share might be and proposed that Congress permit them to enter outside regular immigration external attempts to influence americans on he ques Tion of Palestine have reached a new writes correspond ent William Stringer from Washington zionist including the zionist emergency Are issuing statements and sponsoring f Uli Pago newspaper the Arab states of the Mideast have just opened an Arab office in Washington whole chief imme Diate function is to counter the zionist publicity and maintain the quo in Palestine strike the general strike by the jewish Community in protesting against British restriction against passed without Dis British civilians and soldiers were again mixing freely with the under relaxed on tuesday but elaborate reported had been observed through out the particularly in Tel As jews gathered in mass meeting in synagogues and Uso concert unit skeds amet dates a Uso concert tagged music and in scheduled to arrive at Camp Huckstep Satur to play the Cairo the tentative subject to Las minute is As lows 56th 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