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Publication: Oran Stars and Stripes Monday, August 9, 1943

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     Oran Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - August 9, 1943, Oran, Oran                               Page 2the stars and stripes mn4ay, a fat 9, 1943 the stars and stripes coms Dally a newspaper of Ilia <7. S. Armed forces published mondays through fridays inclusive for troops la the one area. The stars and stripes Oran Dally is edited and published by and for the personnel of the u. 8. Armed forces. It is printed by Elcho do Oran f Rue hotel de Ville Oran. Editorial and circulation office s Rea hotel de vols. Telephone la William h. Lister 271. Circulation dept a sgt. Glen Hedges 271. Editorial dept 25957. A acknowledgement is made of the cartoons comic strips feature stories and general editorial service supplied by yank the army weekly and of news by the office of War information and special services division War dept entered As second class matter at the Post office at Hep York n. A a a under act of March 1, 1179. Contents passed by the c. S. Army censors not mailable to the 17. S. By individuals. Yank about town the 1 moving reporter 1 by Ernie Pyle Stew pot vol 1, no. 71 % staff publication officer Hatouna officer in charge managing editor editorial staff sgt. Harry Watson 8ft Jame Barrigas Cpl Bob Fleisher. R attention All to rfcs and i Augustt ims sergeant if your officers get up with a sour smile if the enlisted a men come into the Meas Hall with i let. Pm to at pained and hopeless look if in the week that i was aboard of bourse when they have to die the ship before we set out on the death 4s just As horrible and often invasion i naturally Wasny to per in greater masses than the sold matted to Send any columns so i hers. But until the enemy comes spent the Day Reading and gab Over the horizon the Sailor does no to Bing with the sailors and running have to fight the frontline sold every now and then to take a hath Ier has to Light every thing All like a child playing with a new toy. The time. It makes a difference in i got to know a great Many of a Man s character the sailors personally and almost Jug this line a very Subtle and i All of them by nodding acquaint sure very temporary change i found them to be just Over the soldiers who were i fair prices by sgt. Robert b. Mcentyre Start and stripes staff writer three weeks ago the stars and proved by the chief Bureau of Lally Friendly they want to get Home they Are All willing to do everything they can to win the War they All would kind a like to have their names in the paper. There is one rather Subtle difference Between the sailors and aboard for the invasion. They were quiet and almost Meek aboard ship. From All i can figure out they were awed by their Little sojourn Back into the american Way. There was no quarrelling aboard Between soldiers and sailors As you might expect. Not even any the soldiers that i did sense though Many of the sailors will ridicule car words of contempt for probably resent it. And that is a each other. One night i was talk set herbs a a amp to be the people and Nice people too like a a  Mcintyre sgt. Guy in Camp read on because me the soldiers. They Are fundament menu recipe contest is Over. It aeaggag.1 it a the quartermaster judges it a a v v i -1 if i a decided that t-4 Estel c. Radcliffe a meat pie is the last i a Strong Mica Delight. Take 3 biscuit pans of Light Brown pie crust 24 meat vegetable Stew one  one of peas and Bari a noun the Rug it we a control Akla ban build w5iour, a peas and water add the sailors Haven to hardened and tog fifth a group of sailors on the urns that it was starting a Cam ing Oran Algeria. These prices go Lepoer and boil slowly roughened As much As the soldiers fan Tail and they spoke thoughts pain against the exorbitant prices include soap to be furnished by we done. Cover one Lay its understandable. The front you could never imagine coming and general exploitation of Amer the Soldier or the unit submitting Eroi pie crust with one half the line Soldier has lived like an Ani from a sailors Mouth ican soldiers stationed in the Oran the laundry. The authorities of Stew the second layer of pie Nial for months and is a Veteran one of them said a a believe me a area. Since then we have been the Price control Bureau warn crus a it ver the Stew aim p Ace the of the cruel fierce world of death after seeing these soldiers aboard a. Quot hot. If you close your eyes a a v 4 j a a a while eating it you la think you re wishes. Case you doubt it this. There Are a of and i done to mean Bah a charged unfair prices. To Date numerous bars restaurants photographers music shops Barber shops engravers tailors movie houses and cleaners have been fined by the French Bureau of Price control proof that the French authorities Are right behind us in this Price Campaign. They Are As anxious As we Are to clean up these unfair prices and have pledged themselves to Aid us to our Campaign. I Orang a mayor in All Halmess to the French people we investigated both sides of the Story and discovered that the american Soldier must also shoulder his share of the blame for these prevailing conditions. For one thing he has not followed the Sage advice contained to the too often joked about pocket guide Hei i was Given to it rior to his arrival undershirt Wool drawers Wool drawers Cotton undershirt Cotton shirt Cotton sox Cotton or sox Wool or handkerchiefs trousers Wool coat fatigue trousers Cotton a for. Eaten when and if he can he has thing. Why its pitiful to see How slept on the hard ground without grateful they Are just to have a cover his clothes Are Greasy he hard deck to sleep  has lived to a constant Haze of dust pestered by flies and heat moving constantly deprived of the things that once meant stability in life such things As Walls chairs 1 Steyers to town who we be win Nom windows faucets shelves trousers fatigue coveralls fatigue face Towel Bath Towel mattress cover Garrison Cap Necktie a amp cd 1 jacket Field Blouse Wool Barracks teg i any information regarding Laun 12 de and dined by local High army 7 officials. And their main dish 9 the Creme de la Creme the piece 6 de resistance is Sarge Radcliffe a 15 meat pie. A sgt. George l. 1 9 Quesner was the number one Man 2 in the menu contest. His ten-10 Day schedule is guaranteed to have 3 to have the boys smacking their 1 lips in ecstacy. I hither and Yon. For their assistance to helping to keep those temperamental a i coca Colas and the greatly important Little matter which to you trivial of going to bed tonight to the same place you got up this morning. The frontline Soldier has had to be hardened inside As Well As out and another one said Quot any Little thing we do for them they appreciate. We be got More than they have and boy id go three Miles out of my Way to share something with a Soldier. And a third one said Quot yeah they live like dogs Andelt Heytz the ones who have to storm those beaches too. A few of us will get killed but a hell of a lot of them  Kipte in pm mpr Mand a fourth said a a since hear a a a a me a to be to stores in be teen Down 00 my taee8 Emy tight i that by tradition or currently a  god i was smart of Yowh 2? to enlist to the Navy. And they re a a decent about everything. They t55 done to even seem to resent All the a a Guj  the Nix we have that they  a to Drle cd Rel no More that these keep amp Eidet a May i from meow anal life As the it almost put a Lump in your a twice should be directed to the Chinee to order to that the Stew Throat to hear them talk. You  a Rte a he Bureau of Price control Artelt Street would never miss an news every morning on Almeo folks at Home know How i feel has mid no Effort to bring the Joseph Bonica Headquarters com in slim re Wei Natol is about infantry pm a Rabid Price to its reasonable level to a Pany. Headquarters command. 5�?� a. J0�?�8 off so oos att a s5?�s1 int a track b Oor dance with the directions Given Here is the first fair Price list a a v55�, in Peers and to 8 a. A a a a coca Vuia their my Down and stamp tog out every a of Reaace Jan  a Reu to re  Zsuz. Sgt Wessler and the spare parts clothes and their bees Are Dean body in the world who does no to full planned about a Price he has been Stan and stripes Price coot Man. A l by appreciate the  i planned a full i Pulpi 116 11us a Owhi Zimm my fluid jew Ihab . J 1 a Ute in abusive and sometimes tottered on Cut it out and paste it up in your j"�1rf. Fot months they Solero Vor Nicht Waskas is Samm did you know that pvt. Harry car i a told Ato cd Vilow much the. Afraid to Pyour head of Fly you 17 these people can be reasoned with find yourself being overcharged. A to a manner befitting an Ameri the civilian laundries have been . Be to Date but firm informed of this new Price list by that even the sailors Are on my Side you better watch out Quick As a Bunny �?�1 love Hie and  respect us More if they see the director of Price Contr but we dont intend to be walked on. Remember when you yell your 5yi�h _ t think of come a through the head sure you be right. The ?dfhr1 nnrr11 in five Rihl Ting Hari Kari. Honorable Wima Powerw an Star strips the Clu aids a Biog it a a a a that iam0ujs std. Who by Meserv 1? ices of a certain pfc. To act As our itis will you up. Intr Peter we were Able to talk .1__ with the High civilian authorities taxi ranging from the mayor of Oran in our investigations on the auction in the  do Down the line to the humblest Price question we re not leaving a be ready to hit town this week a merchant. Here is what mayor j. Stone unturned. The fact is that sgt. Fred Goldberg of Charley  my Mem my m my Mem mme a my a a a a. I Oran Datebook american red Cross ready to go into a second edition a new skits new songs new arc Empire club offer show hers information Boot roof Garden a lung Library writing room snack i bar. Muslo room with instruments. Cash pimps and a Mai Irav non. Location 10 Rue Alsace Lorraine a a a a a my bbb Sam ? i Dally from 10 a u. To 9 45 p. M. A a Rea a a program Ping Pong Badminton Clees and checker tournaments every 0.w, v a ,. / Quot monday evening in the game room i protestant 0830 hrs. A hoi communion. Chain Iain a office�?4 blvd. Clemenceau. Christian science red. And Bun 1930 hrs. A reformed Church. French Rue Aisake Lorraine and Rue de la Victore. Methodist Church a sunday services in French and a go hat 10 15 a. M. Evangelical meeting at 6 in. M. Communion service first Sun t. Gasser had to say about the in americans have been taking a ter Spivak a band and t-4 Bob me at 7. Sign up now by contacting the a by of each month. Pastor m. Bar fair Price situation the american Soldier should Rifici clubbing among them i i on 1 taxi Many items Pherson an sex Johnny Messner f55s55ks prices. We lad Are around town spa Nib Tyson of beginner by Hei i rpm. _ hour ice Juh 4w it ii vib u1 Ulio a not pay the outrageous prices and  list for Are aching to get Back to the should repent a a vol axons to both Oran cabs and there was one too. A swing Quot of things but army work u on tuesday and priday at the name and military police. After some Effort special services is too pressing. Speaking of Timo. A when questioned specifically of Basie Headquarters secured the music the All american band u French a Krooni for beginners every relied Laud dry Price the mayor a a a a once again you Are go a to<1 Day Zion Vidt Agio Iran Chi dior advised to save it use it and re a first rate saxophone player. F a i of Jfoss part All violations to the author if you think you fit the Bill con Dujic Illg i for having laundry prices so High. Tact this my. They be been very careless in Deal ing with the civilians. I have my quotations for cabs \ a. Own laundry done including Wash Ordinary trips a a tog and Iron tog for 100 francs a its. Tarn emf within Cit ton arc Cou Nurry club ��hc1vms a a Branch of Alcazar 0 20 to1tewa�me>ceral Tho i rat he Jujj �2 1 bit based the of All sold 5.�� piers paying the Price that was a Marc marked on the article. While tills a Ting he is not always the fair Price it does mgt trip suburbs indicate that the establishment is round trip suburbs a a Mito conform to Regula with 1-4 an hour waiting m  por each 1-4 an hour move of my Quot the americans it drier would waiting 55 a a a cd of u Trif by the hour within or Only too glad to take immediate ppr each 1-4 an hour More action. We do not want the Amer special a lips he ican Soldier when he leaves Oran Wyton 97 a Day of 0 hours after the War to think of his visit it my a it a new a hours so to Oran As the place where he was ukr tem cheated  a Day Maxi a m. Niv Agiou added Quot in the or ten 5 Kauai and 25 Kloot month of june alone we fined 122 local merchants a total of 750,000 night quotations francs who were found guilty of from 21 tors to 0 hrs. Am charging american soldiers illegal 10% More prices Luggage a a a a a a a j laundry prices Smau Luggage a huh we next contacted warrant of trunk Tux j. A Joseph v. Bonica base american red Croas Empire club url Bob Fleisher amarme�1 of odsted men Only Beld Evory mon., tuna Friday and bib Mew saturday rom 830 p. M. To 9 30 p. M. At Lyonce la Amo rider on Rue Mungar Odom Bank of Algiers. For further information Contact club the new american red country Chib Ohhi Navy night a every wednesday Cross by Nib the outdoor dancing facilities  to operation it Loyee la Amori Cler will by Terr a i a. I a so a a a it it of the i�1 a the Ralia tem of to u. Amp atty ton i the left Smia Puustel us Abaca up Cut a a reads the new club is a Brunch a a Jug Kim tel Tot s at the popular Abo Alcazar club idea at Home to callers every mon., i we Ltd and Friday from 10 a. M. To 1130 a. M. Location 3 blvd. Des a masseurs. Episcopal communion service held every thursday at 8 15 p. M. In that chaplains office at Boole Pasteur. Catholic masses daily to Choren of the holy spirit Placa de la Bastille. Aero be from grand hotel at 0600, 0700, 073�. 0800 and 0830 hours except monday when there be Only go maae at 8800. Daily min Aleo lit the Cathedral place Jeanne of Are at 0800, 064el 0730 and o0oo hours. A Uva daily blvd. To. 25 7 200 110 Oina Aso Orr the did it Bas not been formally tuck opened As yet for it is still to various stages of completion. When  by has it i a them will he s nurse a i Gay deny Oom it a r b of. 1  an w sea Srof is a Muad Sia eur a 4w% hit Al Knuge win re music room state mud from f to 838 pal Annaa registration a Ema a ter on the Terrace. I is sings leg p. M. A one Mote pwt Al Tea stevcsjt1 a Regent Treater alter 8  Headquarters laundry officer. He i to turn contacted the civil Price control authorities and they worked out a fair Price list on laundry. We r sprint herewith that list follow it As a guide and for your own self respect report any violation to the proper authorities. The flowing maximum prices a be laundry services have been a v it a Quot a on try Beautiful grounds sur rounding what was once a private Villa a baseball Diamond Volley Ball court and giant outdoor Thea free of Cost ter will be Konsti Metod huh 0 race fronting the country i be dotted with inviting town 4ms f Agson a i be shown Datil at 630 pm a v \ tvs cd we flt he a program Fotu 10 a m. To 10 p. So is timing August 9th through a -v.-. Ithai ter a a pits a of a club Tacto Tiee. .it1 h �2 w snack bar always open from 10 it m.  a we a ovum orc of it 1u.�?�u so imn. I thu it a. Chairs set beneath the coolness set Frimet amp off Tai Cusp a 01�?�r Sisser is  stations. Or. John a Harris Field direct a Toca 5 p. M. To 10 p. M. Ministration operates a club at 3 a 2 destinations beyond the old or is one of the men responsible Chu Rekte a american seamen on�7 ramparts and Monte Christo for this Swanky layout. A enlist vows ii a Todd offers sleeping facilities at 75 a welders a buries de men in Tiss area Are cordial i writes to Fruto As a the Fri Tete cents m night and Sens teg relies. Are Consia Erea us dumps. A a men m mus area Are Coto Ibi Xem nto a very Bondar morning at open daily from 7 a. M. To 11 p. M. 3 for Belvedere guard s by invited to use the dubs facile of Mammion or Rio Fust the restaurant located at 30 rus Ai House and planters the trips ties just As soon As they Are com Day of each month location rus a aos Lorraine serves compete Means will be by the hour. Plated. It Pierre of Turs Day for american seamen Only  
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