Oran Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - July 23, 1943, Oran, Oran R a Oran daily Minco. Friday my 23, 1943 sir u. S. Army newspaper of Frene m assaults Thra Feii Orel in few memo nine Miles from nazi stronghold by Jack Barnett movie tone news cameraman a North african invasion fort july 22�?with Long Toms snapping like a Bunch of firecrackers at the fleeing enemy Ameri a a cans stormed into Caltanissetta and London. July 22 a striking cracked the italian line in Central swiftly against the defences of Sicily. Orel. Russian troops today were i saw them stage this smashing ten meter inc the City from three combined infantry Art Tilery Suc Brec proofed is Cess last saturday along a Rocky russian troops yesterday Dusty Road strewn with the Crump moved into opt Kha Only nine led bodies of the foe. Italian trucks of the German motorcycles dotted the route Quot ssh or ,. ,. Ahead some burning others aban f column and done intact by a Panicky enemy Ganara from the East drove with division which broke under the in it to it a tag am Hcan attack Quot a a several russian units had was the kind of War the ital _ _ grel and were Progress ians Cound t face. These Ameri Tim far to the West and a German cans Are going to be Clear across might any commentator predicted Sicily almost before you a now it. That Bryansk would be the a a a a Quot real target of the russian offensive. One russian Force was Only 35 Miles from Bryansk. The latest and the most fantastic explanation for the German and you drive behind this Ever advancing front and you re bothered continually by hundreds of italian soldiers streaming Down from Hillside villages and vineyards where they have been hiding out and to the rear came last night waving their arms frantically in from capt. Ludwig Sartorius surrender. Hanso Oean s correspondent who want to live said Gorman provocation tactics which consciously induced the so you get the impression the whole viols to launch their Large scale italian army has thrown up hands. Offensive under unfavourable con italians want to live they say. In hmm has kept this Battle of at they Don t want to die for either Trotton going id full Force. Even if Germany or miss so line the do before the americans �2j? swung into Caltanissetta i went so Usy to to Agrigento which our troops much. He added that the German us a a a. A Kahm a Avila British 8th army meets opposition before Coton a plan was to Wear out the soviet Quot fighting potential. Had taken a few hours earlier with 4,000 prisoners and the loss Allied Force Headquarters july 22�?racing ahead against slight ineffective resistance the american 7th army has taken caste Vetrano and Sciacca Sicily s biggest southwestern aur Tases official reports revealed Here today. Sweeping to the West and to the North like a flood leaping from a Buret dam. The troops under lit. Gen. George s. Patton jr., have occupied hundreds of Square Miles and dozens of Small and Large towns As the toll of enemy prisoners Rose above the 40.0t j Mark. In View of the rapidity of the advances. The americans probably have in their hands More thousands of prisoners As yet uncounted. Some of the other important towns listed As taken Are Reading the map from West to East a Menfi Calta Nellotta san Steph Ane Mussomeli Santa Caterina and Ramacca. Dozers of Ether inhabited places have been taken in the great 7th army push of the past few Days. The americans have advanced to Points 50 to 60 Miles West of their nearest original Landing places near Licata. Some units Are travelling along the Southwest coast Only 17 Miles from Marsala Sicily s westernmost City. To the North 7th army elements were driving toward the Tyr. Re Efrian sea at a number of Points and constituted a grave threat to Allied Force head Quad Luftwaffe and the Kego aeronaut Palermo the Island s biggest City mile ters july 22�?continuing their Tica has been withdrawn from sic caste Vetrano and Sciacca in Fht Fob Bomfa 6nwl� Juif lems Norik of pm the red army however seemed to be turning the plan the other 5? As was in tues Dave a ii Estinv on the preg Nable and it might have been Way had bad a Quot Beart destroyed. Russian combat planes a Tbs. From the City limits by big tank concentrated assault against the ily to Italy is not substantiated by addition to their useful air Facil a l�im<2d from traps machine gun nests and mines italian Mainland a Large Force of any appreciable opposition on the both a a Detto dictated a mar bad imbedded in Concrete. It could have flying fortresses pm used Over the part of the enemy Over the main a cd Bigby a �?o�7? Monica Tea m major oat. Two ship a Tom Lino Block still smoking City of Rome yester land. On the South coast and cast Elvet the Jaaj get formld8 in the punt to a a to. %ll2tul��?�,, duty and attacked the Ai drome at a a turning from the Grosseto raid a no lies about 20 Miles away to said their troops everything they had�?8-Inch naval Grosseto 80 Miles to the North of 2nd it. Reynolds Baggio of los a nor w Bridgehead across 8tms and concentrated Field a the italian capital flying through Angeles cal., said these Damn the capture of caste Vetrano a i Ibe Middle reaches of the donets. He Speed of the russian and Mcfawl of pose 4 the upper donets Andtius Rivers Tillery and finally a determined a Low ceiling of Clouds which made raids Are getting rather Mono to gives the Allied air forces the use amt8ertorius from Berlin de charge by doughboy. To is built visibility very difficult the bomb Nous. We Fly to the target like to of one of the most Modem and Ehurd the new enemy offensive on a Hill overlooking Porto umpers ranged Over this Large West Day. Drop cur bombs and then least damaged air bases on the of Gravity has crystallized Doole Best seaport on the South coast Ai drome and scored hits on come right Back Home. The fight Island. Sicilian coast which the rangers Bangas. Administration buildings ers did t even bother us for some it was Clear from reports a Rev and parked aircraft. Flak Over the reason and the flak thrown at us ing Hete that one thing above ail target was negligible and Only one did t even have a nuisance explained the great Speed of the enemy aircraft was sighted. For the second successive Day american advances Large portions the air fighting erf the last week and the fourth time in the last five of italian troops including once w to particular has been marked by Days Allied bombers raided a proud battalions and regiments Homan Quot a confusing Scarcity of enemy fight pies. On the night of july 20-21 Are i gloriously surrendering Wither activity. The theory that the Raf and Craf Wellington hit the out firing a shot. Most of the. Town s marshalling Yards and Dock German units of any importance installations. Another Force of Raf seem to have withdrawn to the bombers struck at the Croton air Northeast end of the Island Field in Eastern Italy. While the americans were hav after dropping their bombs the org a comparatively easy time of Raf Crews again moved in it in the West their British allies Over the target to strafe aircraft on were still faced in the East with the ground As Well As Airfield bitter opposition largely German build Iris and installations. Seven in composition. Small gains have enemy aircraft were left burning been regarded by the 8th army As one Crew saw a tremendous blast British troops inflicted Large casual not Many details cd a out of billowed by a red fire which seem ties on the stubborn mopped up. Hit run show italian gunners put up a hit run performance locating some of their artillery in some ruins. The yanks started he a a Trento show at 0300 on Friday. When Daylight came not Only i a t i a american warships but americas in a anqsus8, july 22 a the my tempi helped out the or dl7 mrs thu of Row own old ores along enemy by who be producing Gyp thetic Unes and kept italian healt a Down. Is a a Weber 01 pm Otic were a a a Senft Letic tires at one a minute a memo for the year. F. B. Davis jr., chairman of the Brand of Page add today hindi reported smouldering from ammunition explosions and at least 10 or 12 run inn enemy tanks were collected in the a ates rubber com rate when x tat0 a. Ridento. This was one Diane where that in 1242 said that the years production Tou a amp promised they could last Ler and Benito mus sound. A be 2t5d0 Tana the lass out a Keg siege. I guess they were it was known Only that the a in pcs Daj sed Bow quickly the fascists two met in a Northern italian City y turned out 22 the people seemed very fascist. Fascist Europe yesterday on the de to be Blang no a of they d been propagandized to be latest meeting Between Adolf hit and other by Odira. There their Way blocked by extensive mine Vicc of synthetic rubber and a nto. To a was no opposition from the enemy s Field As the enemy brought into play his old tunisian trick of winning delays with mines and Booby traps. Following the fall of Enna announced yesterday the German 15th pans ? division was reported to be speeding to the Northeast of Sicily and can be expected form a Block of opposition in this Corr of the Island with the to a result of what he term Light Long in Ca tonnage is expected to total an aft Zea Itow a Mcxie toe fascists two met in a Northern italian Cuy a a a a a a ism�?ti860.000 which is 100 topped. In the past three Days i monday to discuss military mat to 000 imm Thui As rubber w 111 1 see a single Tere. Ii Duce was therefore away Knox Wihs notion used in the Peak production War end pome in daytime. That a from Rome during the Allied bomb. A 1041. Mime pm a Csc 4 �01 me italian capital adonist ing erf the italian capital Ajo Fulst opt a ill Isil a German correspondent describe Washington july. 22�?navy ing the meeting ventured to says tary knew to Tara Row a the with the american troops in Sicily the six soldiers were too tired to give a Damn about the distinction of being the first Bunch in their division to be Cag inured by the German a i come Back. And Day Long we be been watching a Ping Pong game a said to sgt. Robert Lowery. Beggs okla. Quot artillery shells were the Ping Pong bails and the six of us were right on top of the it All started at an outpost position the Day before when a flock of Jerries crawled through some grape patches completely surrounding them. Marched Back to the bivouac area they discovered that the entire Jerry outfit was Busy preparing for a mass cramming. Continued pm Page 4> that among the subjects discussed was the Mediterranean situation. This was a Safe bet As far As n Duce was concerned. It was also a Safe bet that Der fuehrer mentioned the red army a offensive around Orel in this latest dictators Tete a Tete. Axis propaganda tried to make out the meeting was an a impress nation of the dangers of Over opted Quot outpost successes in the Knox said at a press Confer Large quantities of civil supplies and War Booty were captured by the american troops who took the ence that Well informed military Central sicilian City of Valtanis men admit that a we have not. Started to dig into the enemy Amain and called for maintaining naval production at Sive reply to the Anglo american or above the scheduled coiled Lelh 6#ii#fq1 attempts to shift military opera Quot that schedule he said Quot will Allied Force head Quad tons against Italy to the political give the u. 8. Double the number ters july 21�?lt. Gen. A g. L. of ships by the end of this year Mcnaughton general officer com time was when Europe trem that it had at the end of 1m2.�?� manding the Canadian army Over bled at an Axis leaders get Toge the Navy chief said the a boat seas is in North Africa on an in ther but recent Hitler Mussolini menace Quot will never be licked Quot if Section tour it has been announce meetings Haven to scared anyone production were let Down. De Here
