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Publication: Oran Stars and Stripes Wednesday, November 3, 1943

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     Oran Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - November 3, 1943, Oran, Oran                               Ftfe 2the stars and stripes Johi of Akmal a 2 1qa2 of  Nvvf Iuar 9# 1# the stars and stripes oni doll newspaper of the u. S. Armed Force published Mon djs through Ofifi inclusive for troops la the Orea area. The stars and stripes Oraa doily is edited Aad published by and for the personnel of the u. S. Armed forces. It is printed by la erho Doraa c Rue hotel de Tille Oran. Editorial department s Rae hotel de Vuie circulation Aad subscription department c tie hotel de Tille. Telephone it William h. Lister. 23071. Circulation dept a sgt. Leonard. Burner 23071, editorial dept 25057. Acknowledgement is made of the cartoons comic strips feature stories and omeral editorial service supplied by tank the army weekly the Western newspaper Union and of news by the office of War information and special services division War dept. Yank about town merchant Marine flirts with death entered As second class matter at the Post office at new Tork  A a a under Accident re do it. Act of March 3, Isis a a Paul Coleman Milwaukee contents passed by the u. 8. Army not mailable to the u. 8. By . Tol 1 no. 133 wednesday november 3, 1m3 publication officer Nat Ousa editor Aad aet tag business manager officer la charge  officer St Ait. It. Col Egbert White capt. Bobert Neville copt Robert j. La Wims sea Harry i editorial staff sgt. Robert Mcintyre sgt. 11m Barrigon Cpl Harry the Mew. A a o Ron Date Book american red Cross Dally from 11 am to 8 pm. Seer sold exclusively. The following dubs offer snack bars Joe so joint around Corner from libraries Reading writing rooms min hotel Continental Cellaneous indoor sports motion Pic Al a place next to Barnuy Tures and live entertainment. A Are Bahk building open Dally Quot to servicemen of the u. S. Armed forces. A Empire club 16 Rue Alsace Lorraine open from 10 am to 8 pm. Officers club blvd. Clemenceau and Alsace Lorraine. Open 10 am to 10 pm. By sgt Robert b. Mcintyre visor a said Mahaffey but we were a rot. And Stipe staff writ Quot thankful we got off a Lucky a we did. Nods of the Crew was Forward since the North african invasion a Fjug Limo of the collision which last november 8th, thousands of a Thor act hate got wards have been written ext Bing off with no casualties and just a the heroic deeds of the infantry  t a vtea.1 unix Uiva Rit Force armoured divisions end a chips the ships Carpenter and u. Paid Coleman Milwaukee a troopers but Little has been gang went to work and filled wis., transportation officer at a bail to behalf of the merchant a me Bow with Concrete and the pm outfit receives and files All Rene who in going Down to the Tea grip limped Back to puerto Rido Accident reports. During a recent to ships often go to their Graves where it was dry docked for two Lull in accidents it c j my a in without the ships Ano months. Them orc Sjo Migra of this �1 hate to think a mused the attempts to disrupt a. Coleman a a ast year would still be dreams Steward Quot How differently the Story peace of mind sent in the follow and Hopes to some file of the War would have ended had we been ing description concerning an a department daily the merchant carrying High explosives like we cadent Between a motorcycle and Fleet puts to sea and flirts with usually do.�?�. A Fri As Trian death to thousand garbs. When another sea tale comes to us to at aet Tea death strikes the survivors do not from James Osborn Lafayette Saa a  do not ask for More Alan a fireman and Stanley White i Jde Kama dual then he 80011� 07 fe0� their of Baltimore Maryland gun Crew Iii Ned us Otler was i did too4poft they Alp aboard another ves Meersman. Both boys were aboard he win red to hiring t would web sell fearful lest their not being on the same ship when Sha was at ble but i wiggled too did my Best the Job would mean the collapse tacked in Broad Daylight by Low but he finally out guessed me it of the Allied a Bridge of  flying Ju-88s South of Salerno in Quot the  out w Sty Tan. A do a of the Italy invasion out a scratch for which the gov for reasons of military Security eminent should be grateful. I came the real Story behind the merchant out without a scratch Lor which Seaman s part in winning this War my family is grateful. The must obscure a bit longer no club open from 1 00 Allied club 6 blvd. Open rom 10 am to 10 pm. Lied servicemen clubs Ollie no. For Al 8 00 pm daily. Located in the  club blvd. Gallieni. Beer sold exclusively. Gay floor show. Waldorf bar on Rue do arse two blocks below Rialto and Regent Heaters. T churches by to Ped Rian Wasny to so Lucky but Why but a Yam turns up go into that a As usual in cases like this there a we were. Carrying explosives and gasoline Osborn began. �?�1 was due to go on watch at 4 pm. It was about 2 pm. When i hit the bunk tor some shut Eye most of the Crew were sleeping. The were damned tired. Jerry had been Maison de Colon officers club open to american officers and nurses members Only Dally from 10 am to 10 or snack bar open from 12 noon to 10 pm. Liquor bar open from 6 pm to 10 pm. Officers Barber shop open Dally from 10 am to 7 pm. American merchant seamen a club 3 Rue Ramler. Meats and sleeping facilities available to american merchant seamen Only. The following clubs Are operated for enlisted personnel of the army. Navy and wac Only. They Are open a. E. S. Program 699 so 690 meters. Wednesday november s 6 30-8 00 reveille round up new 11 00�?african swing session 11 80�?singing strings 12<00�?personal album 12 16�?freddie Nagel 12 80�?newa .12 66�?waits time 1 16�?novatones 1 80�?frank sonata 1 66�?the islanders l uus concert rail 2180�?Are you a Genius 2 46�?melody round up 8 18�?Here comes the band 3 30�?thomas l. Thomas 3 45�?sports interview 4 00�?melody matinee 6 00�?norman Cloutier 5 80�?major Bowes a 6 00�?blue Barron 6 15�?rosario Bourdon 645�?fred Waring 7 00�?bbc news 7 16�?string ensemble 7 80�?quls kids 8 00�?club 700 9 00�?fred Allen -9 80�?songs of the Stan 10 00�?newa summary a 10 06�?spotlight bands 9 10 30�?slumber music 10 80�?sign 00 Luis Hen sunday services a held at the methodist Church Arrew a b _ and Chasseur. Lutheran service with Zaiac ill i own communion held Here at 6  Over a Glass of wine in some water 4front cafe and if you Promise the ���?o5�?o �?~�s5�?T were no witnesses to the Accident up a Totth your qts Bown Ida strafing us almost i pulled my ran but the i sl3 thl a a 80 we took advantage Rte Yetf a ser Matey of Mew a a Luu a of a a it a a Quot Orleans la., chief Steward aboard direct hit a Liberty ship a a somewhere near at this Point Stan White took africa.�?�. Over. Quot you see a he said a Jim was a we were off the coast of Porto sleeping when the attack occurred. Rico where we had just unloaded the first bomb struck our ship n pm run of Mign re Muhn figy told starboard amidships Tore through could do was find three soldiers who admitted they saw the pedestrian pick mrs if up shake hands with me and Limp away under his own  us. A it was Black As pitch. The sea the mess Hall and exploded in the was like a Pond and we were Cut engine room. Jim woke up three Days Ting water at 16 knots. With the later a the Bizerte Hospital. The exception of the Waters swish in concussion of the bomb knocked Der the prow and the occasional him cold As he slept and the Clang of the watch Bell it was shrapnel ripped him up  quiet As a Tomb. Almost everybody a glance at Osborne confirmed was asleep  this. His nose had been gashed and the nearest land was 150 Miles broken his Skull fractured his ear away if they did no to figure the land split and his Sld was filled with do re by under them a mile or so bits of shrapnel about the size of Down. The head of a pin. A about 2 am we were knocked a the Doc said the shrapnel would out of our bunks by a terrific keep working its Way through my collision. Every one of us knew skin for some time a smiled Jim. Instantly that we had rammed a but Stan Here was plenty Lucky something. We took our emergency himself. He turned in about the stations a the Steward continued time i did. He Lay there debating a the ship was heeled Over to Star whether head put the Pillow along Board and it was hard As hell to Side the port Hole at the foot of to get a footing. Five minutes later Bis hunk. He fell asleep before he a a. To to Lime to there was a shattering explosion made up his mind and its a Good jewish Dally synagogue at 1906.  by the screams of dying thing he did. The pm Cussion and blvd. Joffre and Rue Magenta. Also  replacement depot. Peter has a  shrapnel from Jerry s hit new to 6 30 pm. On Sun. At 3 001 interesting biography. He was Bow blasted through the port Hole and wrecked a third my a Rne a i a featherweight boxing Cham Tai at As Lea tells it. Be managed to feet m bus hefty a a cd been r"8 n.? is ton Una Versley up j931�ndl93i get on deck where be found the f Ervite at # 3o am in Empio Civ Frh White Forward part of the. Ship Chub Toby �,hape1� Amer. My blown away. His first thought was try cemetery protestant episcopal communion Sun. At 8 16 am. Thurs. At 7 45 pm. Held in chaplain a a office at 45 run Alsace Lorraine. Christian science every wed. Sun. At 7 30 pm in reformed Church Rue Alsace Lorraine and Rue Pierre couture. Catholic masses daily in holy cd Lett Church place de la Bastille at 6 00, 7 00, 7 30, 8 00 and 8 30 am. Dally masses in the Cathedral place Jeanne do arc at 6 00, 6 46, 180 and 8 00 am. Also in Oran civil Hospital at 6 45 am and 7 15 pm. Sunday masses at 9 00 am in Hospital Chapel. In officers clinic at 11 15 am. Confession in Hospital Chapel on saturday afternoon from 4 to 6 pm. Saturday from 7 to 8 pm. Also heard to chaplains office 4 blvd. Clemenceau \ on saturday at 6 pm and at 10 30 i am on sunday in the arc Empire Loiis la coi a dub. M we met pvt. Peter tent mates of t-5 George Ketcheson Detroit Mich report that George repeats the following phrase in his sleep Losee Are red. Violet is Bine. Violet is Sweet. And so is  Georges reason a tis said is his one and Only Violet Lumsden Winnipeg Manitoba a results of a recent election conducted at the Pohs of the arc Snake bar reveal that titles of North african Lover of 1043, logical successor to Hollywood muscle men and the Man the girls Are always in the heart of All go to pvt. Leonard Hirs fiem Brooklyn. Incidentally pvt Highfield counted All the votes himself. Cud Notta be they a been torpedoed but he act vice As doxy a to not few a i a Balliol in there instead it would have been All Over for  Praise rescuers both seamen were High in their  account for the collision Praise of the Rescue work. Stan had a a tin fish hit. 1 managed to crawl from his Cabin. A we could hear men below us in to the deck where he was helped the water a he said. T thought Over the Side but Osborn knocked they were Crew members blown out in his bunk would have perish overboard by the blast until i de had it not been for a naval Leary cemetery protestant services . Kantoci every Sun. 9 80 am mass every 3ua.�?T.v�?�1_ wwu1u11 w s �a�rs5ss?s a a a a a Trewery  a demo movie -1 lend lease As statistician. He was Casino theatre blvd. Gallieni Tofig he now add the Traile of realized they were shouting in Ger lieutenant named Switzer and the Bertn a a a Man. We made every Effort to save skipper of their Liberty vessel. Meriom films Dally. 2 pm. 3 45 pm. A a i. A it or i r. Kef Fri a Horn. A a if Pnat a beg ent theater after 6 pm incidental items. A every evening except sunday English speaking movies. Consult arc for current film. I Abc Empire theater hours of showings Are As follows 12, 2, 4 and 6 pm Dally. For name of pictures playing consult the Empire clubs bulletin Hoard. Stage entertainment Dally. A or a Pup tent pm ets j to my Darling n was a Day. A Jum an Ordinary Day til someone smiled and you were there i knew at once. R such a Tunny crinkly i or rather a is the Promise. I had them now for always. X loved you so ii Darling Darlings set red Berg Fote it in Tocy recently received m letter a Quot aunt Hauelt 1gtkl<ttd a picture of As outstanding a pin up girl As was Ever displayed in any Pup tent unless is kidding him sgt. Is looking Forward to a belated formal introduction to his aunt. You see he really Hae an aunt Hauel. A Sam Corradon a arc Jef Terburg contest is along we. More entries a a j a j Kim Mph. Quot it. Ihl ecu . A % a forming Ore Hytra is sch to the Market for musicians. Contant this Ediht for further Tofu. Regards Dai  Hunt Eny Day now Eny Day them but the darkness made it capt Jonathan Wainwright son impossible. One by one the poor of maj. Gen. Jonathan m. Win devils went Down. We were help Wright who is now a captive of the  japs. When the excitement had died a they both insisted on inspect Down and they found that their own ing every available Nook and Cran ship Wasny to sinking the Story of by before abandoning ship a said exactly what happened iras related Osborn. A that was How they Hap by the Man on watch. He had seen opened to find  a signal Light Flash on and off tor unlike Mahaffey a shipmates Osan instant but before he could Bora a and Whites buddies Wenot act it was too late. A German sub so Lucky with the exception of an had surfaced to charge her Bat gel Romera a venezuelan who was teries when it was taken by sur blown through the Hole the bomb prise and rammed by the empty had made. Many of the buddies Liberty ship. 8o great was the died when the Ju-88 s strafed the Speed of the ship that after hit the decks. Png the sub she towed it about 1g0 for us Well stick to rowing ppr Yards before the torpedoes inside girl around Central Park Lake. As her exploded. For going to sea lets not and say a we did t pick up. One sur we did. Aim Toich smile Taftt i inc _ made me feel As if. The world had come to Fife and grinned. More or fit was a but Dot for you and l was. Them and a our i How. Sweet appealing tender. / yet with a trembling a Boyish idas that had a mannish flavor. It was our Day. Joy. And love Ann laughter. We were together. A Kwh a1 Volt x in a we were Juhring in a.  Bubble just swe Smove and us every hour meant us then. The world that had grinned Ana been d Golden Bell and ski toed just like a school chem i a it. A pipped and f Ell. N a a 4 you it went away nothing came to take your a a prices again a a a a a eee Pii in. Movric on me Tito oif went tote a local cafe for Albner. Price of the meal for two tears the world was a Golden Bell that tinkled just for us. That Grin next and  to wait and love you from afar for Arent you helping a right the world p a a of Sekatt a them. Attar matter a be proprietor what he thought of this the Price teme Down to so francs Ana before he left it was Fatany thought Dawn the 90 Frame. Usual Erer he ragtag at cafes is Dene by waitresses Aad waiters Atthea the knowledge of the owner. Few cry i should do As pvt. B Cultore did Taka the eem Potot to Eltiy to the proprietor pvt. Sour re incidentally to ene of the few privates to this War wearing a Victory ribbon for world War i with three Stam for Hie participation in the Battier of St. Shimoi a Genne am. Verdun. Argue tar Ovar Rafe priest says this Veteran  a nest unknown to that Ether War. U i to Cpl Harry Shershow i cupid. From Ireland to America depends on Treav Rel tor a the authorities. Uear is Aluir. Any1 Soldier who has married since x would like some information coming oversees May not take his Fth. Lamar a a if wife Home aboard the transport after concerning the length of time it the War. Shell have to Como to the would take for somebody in North Sites is a  Ireland to come to America after the War. A a mail cards the a a somebody is my Fiancee dear eff tor and i want her to come to Amert the Crayon used on Christmas possible after the a mail cards will not stick to the photo Lens As you say in your article appearing in the october 26th Issue. It does stick to the Glass guide cutting off the illumination. The a mail forms Are never ruined by this but there is considerably More work for the men operating the Mac Ine. �?t-5 e. F. Braid War ends. A what procedure should we follow in this matter a pvt Harue w. Hayes your it Ocoee must procure Quot her passport along the Normal lines she May go to the Sites As a visitor marry you and then make regular application for citizenship the length of time it takes for her to get  
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