Middle East Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - October 26, 1945, Cairo, Egypt                                October 1945 stars and Woithe Sedan to title this i Nowith the missing texan caused a helluva at hucksters Ca Center by not appearing at formations when everybody else was r Martinez of the 474th medical detachment missed this departure from Ambot on the James Mccosh on the 15th of this month and again was reported missing this week shortly fore the expected sailing of the both other gis answered to his name at Roll attempting to unravel these mysterious and untimely disappear an men working at the casual Section looked up the texans ser vice discovered a clue in the form of a formal request submitted some time ago for his marriage to a local maps were immediately sent to search the Home of his Fiancee in Cristobel continued on Page 1 three 60point men to the casual so the rest of you that Are eligible will know what to sex you Are advised to prepare for the hardest Job of All that of waiting and doing the entire processing routine will require admit five hours of your after providing you Are not you will be free to do As you chances Are you will not catch a detail More than Eye ties pull All the every afternoon at you can take off for Groppas or your favorite Cairo but it wont be a Man that been away from Home a Long time and knows Hes going Back usually reaches such a High pitch of uncontrolled exuberance that the ends of his nerves Flap around like a pollywog out of jus before the last truckload of men left Huckstep for port said three gis were so emotionally keyed up they became none of remained to make Call the following mom Tough on he staff another bit of counsel steel yourselves against dont anticipate leaving the casual Cen Ter until after you get Crisp Amer ican cabbage for your sleepy Piaster any egyptian Money discovered on your person wlu3 on the boat will be apparently the Cristobel gang took this advice to heart because on wednesday night this a to Tal of was of the a dvrs detach ment casual headed by Hugh backbones by Alfred sparked by John Ceres and assisted by volunteers from among those waiting has been working Long shifts to gel everyone aboard the Cristo Lui ii during the past i often found them still tangling red Here is one of their problems As explained by 1st sgt Donald wean who volunteered to keep the morn ing for some reason 1 cant Figger we gotta carry All them that going on our morning imagine what a headache 1 got in the morning keeping track of new ones coming old ones Buckin to get and them that cleared through Are now somewhere on the Ocean this unit which has been set up to expedite troop is it self partly eligible for having several men with More than seventy this keeps the processors in a bub flux state most of the but in spite of All they got the 70pointers out in time and Are already prepared to do the same for 60 Point men next Billings polio stable with no new cases of infantile paralysis a gradual relaxation of the quarantine of persons in the Billings area has and Surle there he Martinez was placed in the from where he will be escorted Back to huckster from where he will be escorted to port from where he Willie escorted aboard the these things always seem a bit funny to everyone but the Guy who is in seven was find divvy Here in All the excitement of the was pulling a group of six remain ing in Cairo have almost been for they Are the girls who heeded the War request to sign up for government jobs Here a civilian Are now awaiting final discharge from the the gals Are the first gis to get out the Mary Bette Ger Trude Ettla Rose Rosen and Gloria up for six months duty and a guaranteed passage Home after All will be with the army Navy liquidation com Mission except who will work for while most was were doing last minute shopping and packing for the homeward our six volunteers searched for places to live in a project in wanted Mufti now that All they have to worry about is How soon can they get their civilian feminine finery shipped Over from the meanwhile  continue Wear ing i stripes and and replace them with the Blue Triangle with the superimposed which Marks them As civilians working for Uncle theres one other wac who int sailing this week on the Good ship Shes Hope Rood and her reason for staying on is slightly recently she be came the Bride of Charles British army officer stationed their destination will be the instead of the Elsas earnest9 is delightful hit ens a gave Cairo servicemen an unexpected treat this week when its Fine production of Oscar Wil Des delightful the importance of being opened a two week run at the Garrison blithely played by a competent who do full Justice to the Sharp and epigram Matic wit of Earnest is an unusual Cairo theater exp and apart from the still fresh the shows a real the performers playing in Lush period costumes against novel and whimsical curtain times at except on wednesdays and fridays when it rises at found the states music for All Hills an interesting program for thursday at 9 Norman Collaborator with Flores in research and development of Peni will lecture on the history of the wonder red Cross girl Polly von Sehl recently came Back to Egypt from a furlough in the states after tworan Dahal years in the Middle we asked Polly to Jot Down sortie of her of that Happy trip and she came up with this swell by Polly Vonseht one is amazed toy the neatness of american villages and the Frame houses that one forgot the clean gutters find no one sitting in or picking up stray bits of the traffic that never seems to and How grand and expensive a Ford the wonderful warm hospitality and friendliness of every tire first thing everyone asks is would you like to and then they promptly share their meat and butter and everything else that on the hard Roget and in spite of tire shortage and poor every one wants to take you some the Telephone rings and you simply cant see All the people or do half the things that they want to at first meeting with family and they scan your face and afterwards Tell you that they fully expected you to return with Snow White hair and a face lined with scars from the Middle East but most delightful was sep tember in the sumac bursting into a flaming the grass Green and thick like a velvet and across the Countryside a color scheme of Orange and Brown experiencing the first thrill of seeing a Snow covered the first ice around the edges of a the sound of gun that the victim was Only a Mallard wid Ramey taste of roast Duck stuffed with wild Rice the bowl Ful of strawberries that your next door neighbor picked for the Friendly curious Ness of what the me Patch stands and the hash Marks on your the annoyance of having to listen to the constant commercials on the a and then the gradual accept the of victim a Mallard Duck Unce of them As just another ame the orchestras and All the new music that youve never Chopin polonaise revised into the end of time is one of the most popular the first excitement of seeing a foot Ball Missouri to the tune of 34 to the same and Bernie Biermann Shock of White the Chow and thick Walgreen malted the simplicity and convenience of an american Furnace the conversation of rus the new radio auctions at least they were new to the utter foolishness of women hats and How Lovely they Gold Nailhead Wing and the frivolity of fashion that makes one want to get out of struggling with ration Points and developing a keen admiration for the housewives who have been doing just that for Over two How smart american children Are and their knowledge of when i informed my seven year Jold Nephew that i flew Home in a he turned up his nose and Why didst you come in a the play that newspapers give to the fun in just Reading Dick and the special action fr0m an a Soldier that warmed the cockles of my on a Rainy Day at the Union station in hundreds of people were waiting for cabs that v seemed to be i had waited an attempting to get my two piece of Luggage and self into without much finally a yellow cab a few feet away from me and at least a dozen people made a lunge for leaving me standing on the the a Mickey Rooney got pushed All the people including those Well ensconced in his looked Over the grabbed two service and my two and pushed us into As we started he turned to me with a i was a i for five and As Long As i see men and women in one else is going to ride this cab Arab party plans strike Jerusalem the Arab party has called for a general strike on Date of the Balfour Decla and has appealed to neigh Boring Arah states to join the pro test movement in British military Headquarters planned additional Sucu Riby Mea of state Byrnes has declared that the will not in port any decision feet ing Palestine without full consultation with both jewish find Arah Byrnes quoted a letter that president to King in Sand of Arabia on april stating majesty also will doubt less recall during our recent conversations i assured you that i would take no action in my Rapa Civ As chief of the executive Branch of this government which might prove hostile to the Arab it gives me pleasure to renew to your majesty the Assur ances which Yon had previously received regarding the attitude of the american government with re Gard to the question of Palestine and to inform you that the policy of this government in this respect is Palestine trips for compassionate causes Headquarters amet announced this week that since All leave facilities to Palestine have been Dis travel there in the future will he restricted to such personnel As have urgent and com passionate reasons for when is granted personnel must pay own pm Coffee Clubber finally met his two charming gis by Al Smith Iran t3 Harry the old horse of Chi finally met the two gis for whom he had played special requests on his aes Teheran radio program for Many a Veteran master of ceremonies for Middle West night clubs was a popular announcer with the i station at Amir Abad Post in Teheran until the Pusc station closed he med the Coffee a 6 to Al request musical show that rated tops with i All sorts of Odd requests came in to Harry during his but the one that really puzzled him comparatively simple please play Suchan such for m Pincus and the request invariably the puzzler that who prided himself on knowing nearly every had never heard of the he didst meet Pincus and Clarence in the months that followed but he played a lot of request numbers dedicated to then one night at an Amir Abad service club dance he ran into old Friend Dick also of to each of Baers arms Clung h pretty said Baer with a big meet master sergeant pin Cus and harrys jaw dropped a during the conversation that Fol the old horse Learned that both like Many other residents of listened religiously to his Coffee club so the old horse had the last word after next morning he came up with this number now at the request of m Pincus and t5 Clarence we play youd be so Nice to come Home it dedicated to Dick Baer grip Holm brings family reunion in Cairo Leonard Headquarters Supply will Greet mama and papa after a family when the swedish liner grip now in route from docks at port said on or about the 7th of the Goldman owners of 18 womensreadytowear1 shops in different parts of the world hearing the Trad name have been the Foremost Export pioneers in the East in introducing the thrill of Silken Frilla to Many women of the who formerly rejected anything but baggy handled North african dolls have gone in for the of stateside styles in such a big Way that since 1934 the Goldman have established three thriving stores in three in and one at port according to the to mens accessory that lagged before the has been considerably revived since the in flux of american movies and Waffon to the the was gotta show All the girls Over Here they got on and that demand in our business needs the Supply super service new origins Citi who deliver death carry a Small vial of you Apia revive persons who faint