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     Oran Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - September 22, 1943, Oran, Oran                               Vol i no. 103 wednesday Septon Bor 22,1943 one franc is paper for u. S. Armed forces nazis French fighting. Reported As patriots Aid in battling nazis French commandos have landed on the Island of Corsica and Are lighting with corsican patriots against the. Germans it was announced Early yesterday in a communique issued by general Henri Giraud. Hie communique reads in huh immediately after the news of the italian armistice became known French corsican patriots took up the fight against the germans. French commandos were immediately landed to Hack up the patriots Quot events have taken a favourable turn no other official news of the corsican fighting was released yesterday. The Island of Corsica is 100 Miles off the coast of Southern France and 60 Miles off the coast of Italy. It lies due North of the Island of Sardinia across the narrow Strait of Bonifacio. Hatchet buried in of 1-Trust feud Wasum ton sept. ,1�?the hit Rhet apparently was burled Tedas by Yaffi i Ehli no henry1 a. A aflame and Balph w. Gallagher president of the Standard Oil company a i new Jersey who recently exchanged heated re Battits on the a object of internal the  seared in the  of Wendell beige As Sis taint. Atto Mev general in charge of the anti test division. Gallagher who recently termed anti Frast salts directed at International cartels As unwarranted attacks said to May be a a died a saying that any things which we do place a limit on pro detion and prices and Divide world markets Are against Public policy and Are inconsistent with oar principles of free enter men Marshall draft of fathers vital for plans Lull hits italian fighting germans withdrawing ,.bt> Force Headquarters sept. 21�?except for a continued Advance in the Southern sector of the Salerno Bridgehead tip Ere was a definite Lull yesterday in the fighting in Italy. The fifth army push m the South resulted in tie capture of Eboli four Miles  of Battipaglia which was taken two Days ago. The German troops in the South Are obviously vat drawing More a rapidly under the continued fifth army pressure on their front coupled with the threat of the last upcoming 8th army from the South. In the Hills North and Northeast of Salerno the germans Are still strongly entrenched in excellent defensive positions. In the Central sector. Allied tops were in the outskirts of the More Easterly town of Mont Corv Ino which is six Miles from the other Mot Corvino no?7 in our clocks go Back one hour next sunday Algeria Tonga Sicily and All Situ co Tralle j by Tae 15th army group will torn their timepieces Bock one boor at 0200 hours Sun Day kept. 26. This will reduce the difference Between local time and Xao Tern Standard War Timo in the states from six to five boars. A Wien and los a time will be the same after sunday s change. London went off the double a left Tail summer time August 15 and they Are now Only one hour ahead of Greenwich mean time. It is reported that Grinan controlled Europe will turn their clocks Back one hour on november 1. If this happens then they Wui be on the same time schedule As Algiers and the other turned red r the portions of Italy under Allied control probably will remain in Berlin time after sunday unofficial sources Here said yesterday. Balkans seethe with revolt  a Washington sept. 21�?gen. Conte is Rocky and Mountain George c. Marshall told Congress oils and Many areas be covered monday that legislation parting hands /h�o?0.0. The draft pre Pearl Harbor the rearguard of their 5? is Coa a ref de fathers would harm the wars Prog Southern flank now swinging East la of  �rf�2�? re a More to a the japs or Oer germans Are using Small town Oil a the Birthplace of a mans could. Numbers of tanks in support of ptt.,. A k. A a Nothe address before the Hilr infantry particularly in the commit to a joint Senate and House military a Jjohn sector affairs committee he said that German prisoners waiting for a a so it numbers of us. Ground troops embarkation paid High tribute to pm my. Soon see action. Quot we Are just devastating effect of our air to he utahs ssh St getting ready for our development supeno Rity. One prisoner claimed so Irvi Ner �2�be said. Almost hah of his company was p Over tiie general voiced his Digap Ped out from air attacks alone posament Over agitation for deter Wise they were Puu no Back Oigt the a Ltd Vichy legislation is abolish  a of fathers and said that if w a a i aug a the deferment were allowed a it duty will receive just and ordered 500ms to me that All we could do punishment. It reduce our program and Cut oin the committee working in per stm1 Rev Quot feet Union with the allies and earlier representative costello main Road. There has been no change in the Tarante area the German controlled radio told italians last night that they could a Ara a Reward by turning in is country and the whole Empire to final  . Air might strikes of Rabaul Quot faked mental cases before lathers Are inducted. He suggested a thorough study of All 4-f cases and of deferments of go Verafe ent employee. Honor hero with Bond Raritan  City a residents nought 1,300,000 dollars m ers of War. The broadcast said that they would get 800 lires for each prisoners or if the preferred they would get 800 lire tor each pounds Ste King. Rivers gets Bench Albany n.  Iris Rivers 50, former assistant District attorney has been appointed As War Bonds monday to Honor a visiting Home town boy sgt. John new York City court Justice by a a Quot Basilone the Only living Marine gov. Thomas e. Dewey. It is the Allied Bouth Pacific to hold tit congressional medal highest judicial. Office to which a Headquarters sept. 21�?gen a poor he won the Awara n negro has been named in the his eral Douglas Macarthur a airmen Guadalcanal. Tory of the  yesterday spread fire and ruin. A along the Western approaches to mixed group makes Contact of armies Japan s main South Pacific stronghold at Rabaul new Brt Tajn. The Allied Headquarters la on Day morning communique reported that a powerful formation of Liberator bombers and flying fortresses dumped 94 tons of bombs 8.��?. It with 6th army in Italy several German cars in the of can Cape Gloucester pm the Southern a Rwy Gavahi the first in Ltd. They however did not run in tip of new Britain. The Allied sept 15�? delayed a the first in germans who apparently radios left a thick pall of smoke official Contact Between the Brit were booking for them. The party Visi a. To 70 Miles the Oom Muni Goth and american 5th armies also brought Back one of the first a enemy a a Mph re was made this Momtag by a Par stories of italian cooperation and Giters were caught to the to that included six British War near Policastro. Italian soldiers attack and destroyed correspondents. One australian and natives prevented the Ger a a or one Canadian and one american mans from blowing up a Bridge. S8 correspondent and two British of and killed several in the fracas base filers. Which ensued. Throughout the this amazing junket which Cov trip italian natives guided them Allied fighter ered More than 200 Miles since Over roads when Bridges were planes can reach every major Jap leaving the 8th army at Nicastro found demolished and Quot warned 1 Dase irom weak to new monday morning included Christ them where there were mines at l to Ica haul As Well As the Gopher Buckley London daily important junctions. In one Case m Telegraph Ronald Munson Syd the italians removed the mines at a Telegraph Daniel deluxe a one Bridge so that they could Yvor iof any future Allied associated Presa Jacques Vil Lesollen Cross safely tacks in the Southeast Pacific area. Agency franc amp ise in dependant this morning at 1030 hours the. Alan Moorehead London daily junket met a 5th army scout car. May a a so express Edward Gill tog Exchange Hie surprised americans to the Flatt kill in Hilt Telegraph Eric Lloyd Williams car who were leaning heavily on pm Iii of tvs a. _ Reuters Alexander Clifford Lon their guns were pfc. John dolling Cambra it be mass one Inan Don Day mail Evelyn Montague of Jersey City n. A pvt Frank London times capt. 8. K. Sobo Parrington Fairmount 8tauon, tenants fled by Nodden and Estran Jeff and capt Charles Kemler. Neb. And 8gt. Raymond o. Nichols de by stairways when fire spread he men arrived at the head of Jefferson. Texas tog through an elevator Shaft and quarters covered with dust after the reason the correspondents stairway mushroomed through travelling for 66 Honra they the gave for making the trip was that three floors of a six Story apart a ported no sign of the enemy except the germans were doing no flight ment Budoi at a Maas Yuscus near one town where italian a tog and the assignment became Avenue Here monday. Fives warned them that there were Quot too prosaic germans to control unrest in the Balkans As in Italy the germans yesterday were having nothing but trouble. The yugoslav people s army of liberation was waging a fierce offensive ail along the Dalmatian coast according to r ural reports and German reinforcements have As yet been unable to Stop it. According to the a swedish paper Quot Aue Handraw the germans have ordered Hungary to take an Active part in the Balkans and threatened to break with her Dunlea. Budapest agrees. Fighting in the Balkans still entered around the italian port of flume Neutral sources stated. The yugoslavs were a. To be in control of Fusak in yugoslav ter Rit Jim which is connected to fiume by a Bridge now reportedly destroyed. Further Down the coast armed croat have captured Inland met Covic and Are advancing coast wards it was said. Hie important a t o. Split under croat control a amp a reported a to be resisting German reinforcements alter an eight Uay onslaught. In Italy North of the Salerno Battle lines the germans were meeting increased resistance following marshal Pietro a Doglio a Appeal to civilians and soldiers to oust the germans from italian soil. The Sadoglio message widely broadcast from Allied territory declared Quot we cannot permit the germans to treat our country As a conquered land. We cannot permit the germans to destroy our cities in order to save their own. Today there is one pass word one order for All out with the germans encouraged by Sadoglio s Appeal. Italian workers were said to be increasing their sabotage of German controlled italian factories and italian soldiers were resisting efforts to disarm them and ship them to Germany As conscript labor. In the Vatican the germans found no peace. Pope Pius Xii again was said to have re us of an audience to Field Marsha Kessei ring until Quot All German troops Are out of  a German controlled radio warned the Vatican against preaching pacifism and anti German sentiments threatening to Quot answer by Force. Bomb sight inventor prisoner of nazis Tacoma Wash. 8ept. 20�?the Oran who designed the Quot Twenty sent bomb sight which american flier used to bomb Tokio is now a prisoner to a German held part of Italy. The Mother of it. Col. Charles r. Greening was informed of her son capture today by the War department soviet Victory would open path to Baltic states London sept. 21�?the russian armies continued to overwhelm All German opposition yesterday and made new sweeping Breaks through the nazi defense lines it was reported from Moscow today. Mere than 250,000 men were said to be locked in a desperate struggle in the Plains before Smolensk where the russians have launched a three sided attack at the greatest nazi base in All Russia. A Quick gone far to the West of Smolensk in the direction of Veliki Luki and is broadening its wedge toward the latvian Border. From the Southeast. Red army columns striking North from Bryansk have reached the Gates of to Slavut which is about Halfway Between Smolensk and Bryansk. The pressure on Smolensk is thus increasing from the North East and Southeast. Smolensk in addition to being the site of wehrmacht Headquarters has for two years been strengthened and fortified As the base for another attempt to capture Moscow. After the germans were repulsed at the very Gates of Moscow in the autumn of 1941, they retired to Smolensk to lick their wounds and prepare another assault which has never been attempted. A soviet Victory at Smolensk would shatter the Basic German defense line and would leave a Clear path open to russian reoccupation of the Baltic countries of Estonia. Latvia and Lithuania. As the offensive at Smolensk continued on Page a i Allied planes hit Naples area Allied Force Quot Headquarters. Sept. 21�?the Long Arm of the Allied air Force reached out and dropped a concentrated pattern of bombs along a Road arc running from Torre Anunziata. Just South of Naples to bin Evento and Potenza. In the All out Effort to destroy enemy lines of Communia ion and hamper the enemy in his qut met to reinforce and Supply  nato pressed German elements in the Naples area bombers and fighters of both the strategic and tactical air forces maintained a round the clock offensive Over the tie Irea with virtually no opposition. Unescorted flying forts pounded the German Supply routes at Torre Annunziata and Sarao Southeast of Naples and 8-26 marauders made heavy night attacks on Road junctions and railways Between Rome and Naples stopping southbound traffic at the. Title neck Between the two Railroad Yards at Formia. A Large Convoy of enemy vehicles loaded with gasoline and Oil travelling West of Potenza were bombed and stated by a Large formation of fighter bombers. Virtually All the vehicles Wert destroyed and when the fighter bombers pulled away 30 of the big Tana tracks were left blazing the most satisfactory results of yesterdays pattern bombing of the Battle area were obtained at Bee Vento. Where Crossroads Weie a uttered. The City is one of the Impi Tant junctions on the route Northeast of Naples. Considerable enemy movement northward was observed in e northeastern sector of the Sal inc front to the regions of caste nuo o and Monters chlo where fines t  severely hit and disrupted  
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