Oran Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - July 23, 1943, Oran, Oran                               Friday july 23, 1943thi stats and set Les fog 4 flashes from the front  from pfc i Quot the americans have been pushing in too close Loo foot explained one German in pidgin a Giixh so instead of being shot or sent to a prisoner of War Cage the a Tat were put to wort. For four hours they worked without a setup loading supplies a mail guns and ammunition onto the waiting trucks. Their in amp a Chow for the Day was a single Skinny sausage an Orange and some bread and water. A a one Jerry was pretty decent a said Pic. Jack Brunner Holden tile okla. He gave us a drink of his whiskey they Call it schnapps a and afterwards he told us that he had a Cousin in  go s Choice the exploits of the rangers who stormed and took Gela were myriad. Col. William o. Darby. Ranger chief who hails from port Smith ark., had a. Field Day for himself. He attacked an italian tank i h a Tommy gun. After using up 300 rounds without Success he a found himself a 37 and. Stopped the tank. Cold. The men in the fault capped Down the Hood and refused to come out. Got Darby climbed aboard the tank and Laid a Metal burning Gadget on the lid. The italians soon popped up and out with an amazing burst of Speed while the colonel laughed fit to kill. Curious citizens put Many obstacles in the Way of the rangers. They crowded into the streets to see a hat was going on and mar y of them were. Killed when the rangers wanted to disperse them they fired a clip Over their Heads and in a Trice the streets were Clear. Allied Pacific Headquarters july 23�?in the heaviest raid of the War in that theater More than Iso Allied bombers yesterday blasted the japanese port of Barosko on new Georgia Island Allied Pacific Headquarters report red today. Results of the Rivord attack were not disclosed. The communique said also that japanese troops at Munda yesterday made a Strong attempt to break out of the blockading ring but american land forces threw them Back with heavy losses. Allied sources agreed that the trapped in it urfa face slow but con ant deterioration unless the japanese find some Way of Supply the italian kids must have been exchanging letters with the North k african arabs. Already they re going Arous d wailing. She we riot Bon an a reinforcing the Garrison  they say they have had  to eat for three weeks a \  three months cigarettes have been going for 333 lira or three a 1bucko pack. The stories of their starvation were a bit hard toj1 Jod. Island raided Low with watermelons and tomatoes thick in the Fields. American a a a a a a nine eur Soho Ives have eaten hundreds of the. Melons already and find them very tasty. There s a funny Story concerning the 45th division which attained its first objective in Snappy fashion. When the division came Over from the states the boys were told they were invading Sicily. Actually they landed near Oran in an area cleared of Humar s for Miles. Still thinking they had come to Sicily the boys went into action. It was the most realistic Man Euver Ever staged and As one kid said. Quot we were scared to beat  then followed some weeks of the most intensive assault training Ever Given american troops. This training proved its Worth Hen the 45th actually did move into Sicily. Unbeknown to the invading infantry the boys ran across a three deep mine Field on he Beach. Fun the mires were set for approx Matey �,00 pounds and did no to explode until the first vehicles were unloaded. After two vehicles were blown to pieces engineers went to work and removed the danger. Strangely there Are practically no pictures of Mucsi Liri in this town and the citizens speak very despair singly of the great Man. Por Victoria purposes they concentrate upon the Pope and King Emmanuel. I 1�?1 . If German prisoners being marked Back to the beaches by their Allied captors Bare been vigorously booed by their sicilian colleagues in arms. In some cases italian Farmers have had to be restrained from at Taring the prisoners. Boos and catcalls and eloquent gestures of Throat slitting Register their opinions erf the a Tedeschi germans. Fakhimi shopkeepers speak of the German a a occupation in referring to the German regiments that were a sent to defend the Island. They Teh of hard to they had when the germans were billeted in the neighbourhood. Civilians were left a Bare minimum of food As the nazis carried their requisitioning of French foodstuffs to the limit. A soon As Allied troops advanced they left the italian rearguard to right it out and retired behind the lines taking most of their equipment with them. By chinese troops chunking july 22�?chinese troops have raided the japanese Helo id and of Huang Kua off the Fukien coast 00 Miles South of acc Clow. Kinling Many enemy troops capturing others ai>3 seizing supplies the chinese High command said today. The communique also reported heavy fighting in the Takieng mounts ins during the past ten Days where chinese forces have been repulsing heavily armoured japanese troops. The High command said chinese guerilla tactics had helped offset the or it my a Superior armament. Chunking also warned of a possible flare up in the fighting at the Borders of Burma and China. The japanese Are reported to have brought up four new divisions to the sateen front in addition to probing the chinese positions in Western Yunnan province. Donna seed a. She a Cate and she a the army a Choice. Mcvie to Rome raids tie italian radio still devoted most of its time yesterday to the Allied bombing of Rome in a tone indicating that the fascists would continue to mask their military installations under the arc Tecoa of historic Christian buildings. The War news even about Sicily took a backseat and news from the rest of the world was virtually nonexistent As radio Rome and other fascist outlets bombed their propaganda in sorrowful self pitying tones. The ruthless cruelty of the Quot barbarian enemy was emphasised above everything else. A message of Pope Pius Xuy to Cardinal Francisco Marchetty 8el-Vaggiani was released to the Public and broadcast to the world. The papal message Neutral and sympathetic in tone went on to say that if they cherished she dignity of their nation and the Honor of their arms they must respect the lives of peaceful people and the monuments of culture turf civilization. The Pope a std his Hopes that Rome might be spared for its treasures of Art and Faith and for its sacred Patrimony of the whole Catholic world had proved false. The papal letter expressed the Hope that another attack would not be Forth coming and pointed out that the Vatican City is in the Center of Rome. He invited the vicar to Send urgent the Savior Donna wag recently nou prayers to the Savior to tied by a regiment of North am his work of mercy so that after can its that she to the meal of arms have been Laid Down and what they a Quot like to come Home spirits appeased the Light of Joy to Quot Donna was aim of cited by of the True peace May Aga a Shine fam critics As one of the Best bets on the troubled world for stardom this year. Food prices Are Frozen in stotes Dit prices Holiday Turkey for every Soldier seen washing mfr Ery 0. 8. Sol. Dier overseas will Hare a Turkey dinner next thanksgiving Christ nowhere in the message there a word of condemnation at either Side and the Vatican bad made no official protest As the Axis radio and press Hare predicted. The Axis protests Over the bombing completely overshadowed any reaction to the meeting and new Yevu a Day if efforts Hitler and Mussolini monday the could not face continued from Page 1 How completely our air Force won the War in the air. Wednesday at Comiso Airfield i Gen. Perrin named to air staff Post Washington. July 23�?brig. Gen. Edwin 8. Perrin 33, the third youngest general in the u. S. Army has been appointed Deputy saw two surprised German Junker chief of air 8taff of the army air bombers shot Down when they Force to succeed maj. Gen. Thom tried to land on what they thought As Hanley a re a it was announced was a Friendly runway. The Amert today by the War department. Ram had the Airfield firmly under Gen. Hanley last month was As control and when the first Junker signed As commanding general of was act Down its Pilot was killed the Southeast air Force training by ground Lre. The second already Center at Maxwell Field. Ala. Gen. Co mix in its Pilot attempted to Perrin was commanding general of gun the motor and get away but he Mcclellan Field at Sacramento was to too. The captured co Cal air service command base of the second plan said they prior to his new assignment previous to that he went to Cairo Egypt As military air of to the new York City prices of food and beverages Are Frozen effective next monday for restaurants and hotels in the area from Washington to new Yora by order of the regional opa administrator it was reported Here. Some 250,000 eating places will be affected. The Levels of april 4 to april 10 will be the new Price the order usted. Mas of the War food administration can it pin Wiatr it has been announced Here the Ufa has called in Turkey growers to Supply 10,000 000 pounds of Turkey meat in August and september for shipment overseas it was reported amounting to about one third of the years production. The plan is to keep turkeys off the Domestic Market in late summer until overseas requirements Are met. Same Day As the attack. Berlin fid say that the two Heads of he Axis reviewed the situation in the Mediterranean and took an the sary measures to insure Victory. Left Italy to raid Syracuse abort of feel and come to own lot believing to still in Axis server Middle our air Force has already Tarn m Inte runways and Fly Etcil a Odets Gutt a made to possible tor even our big. A it Fly gut ate aft to of any land h Sicily t 1019118$ in v. 5. At a number of Points. Every unkind St blow Minneapolis Robert Schmidt 20�?z dodged bullets from Pobre and slaps in the face from his Bride in a wild five mile Chase in a stolen car. When cops started to shoot his 18 year old Bride pleaded with him to Stop and then started slap Ping him. He was nabbed when a Bullet punctured a tire. Red assaults town is Shiji Emba Basco Swain continued from Page 1 electric Hills Miaso this Chicago Chi. A. 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