Oran Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - December 3, 1943, Oran, Oran Cd. 1 no. 15s Armoy december 3, 1943 one franc daily Netty off for u. S. Arany Force Powers pledge to All As tacasmgtanm2�vjtttht-prae w continues to British reach co Soli Nasi a a losses Large. Allied Force Headquarters Dee. So the american 34th inf entry division occupied Algiers in the african Laa Tais and with Distl Nollon in to is new up evicting with the 5th army i paly it a Sunceri today. The 3rd, 15th am u.s., great Britain China \ a a to \ # Promise far East Freedom Allied Force head Quad dec. 2�?retreating steadily his lost Anchor positions above the Sangro River at enemy yesterday threw in repeated counter attacks against 8th army forces which refused to he stopped. British mommies indians new sealanders fought off the German counter blows and drove ahead to take Rocca san Oto Vanni the extreme right near the u Gen. Clark s Forrea in Italy. A skips ram plaster r bases in Santti Pacific or Vitaliz Manaika russians narrow Circle around Shlobin Muiir on Allied sooth Pacific Headquarters dec. A heavy Adriatic some 13 Miles Southwest. Allied warships have shelled the on the left end of the Sangro strategic japanese bases of Ifa Bridgehead they roiled into the Dang on the Northwest coast of outskirts of Casoli and in the Cen new Guinea and Gas Matt on the ter reached Castel Frentani. More than 1,000 prisoners have been captured since the Sangro offensive began last saturday night and the enemy has lost Many More in wounded and dead a commentator said. Large quantities of German guns and equipment were also taken. Although the enemy shoved in South coast of new Britain it was reported today. Hundreds of tons of explosives were showered on Harbor shipping and installations and Supply dump areas. No mention was made in a communique of the damage inflicted. U. S. Heavy bombers shovelled 28 tons of bombs on objectives in the Cape Gloucester area. New Brit reinforcements rushed Down from a a a. Two grounded bombers were the North to Stop the British drive destroyed it was reported and huge Tiu Iii army continued to Roll Hros were started in Supply dump through the break in the enemy a in defense. Rain which began Tou a medium Fleet strafed Virag London dec. 2�?a three pronged soviet offensive is Only a Tew Miles from the vital rail fun Teton of Namre trs lbs dispatches reported this of while other soviet opium is to encircle Shlobin and White Russia. Beat Tim Down stubborn German counterattacks in the Dnieper Bend the soviets were steadily increasing their pressure on Zim Dwiba in an Effort to capture1 the1 most important transportation bottleneck in the entire Ukraine. By last night the reds were less than four it fuse away on the East. A the German troops Between Znamenak and the Dnieper River As Well As the Nasis to the North around Cherkassky depend entirely on supplies which must go through this Junction. The defenders of Kriwoi Rog in the South also receive most of their supplies Over routes which pass through Zoar Menka. Its fall observers said would virtually crush nazi resistance in the Eastern and Southern sections of the Dnieper Bend. On the other flank of the soviet push from Breznen Couig spearheads along the Dnieper Are eating up the last ten Miles separating them from Cherkassky. An Advance guard was fighting in the suburbs of Cherkassky last week. Top Allied chiefs at three Power african confab Washington dec. In some 208 britishers 180 americans and 28 chinese were official delegates to the Allied three Power Monfee Enoe in. North Africa which ended Iasi week an official White e statement today disclosed conference brought together Post War plans most specific Laid Dawn Washington. Dec. To strip the japanese of an the Pacific and Asiatic past half president Century Franklin a dept to Marshall the one of the greatest arrays of Allied personages since the War be Bagan and its importance was heavily underscored by the presence in North Africa which Senrt of the three nations. In addition to president Roosevelt prime. Minister Churchill and Generalissimo and mate. Chiang Kishek delegates to the conference included military delegates for the Uby a adm. William d. Leahy chief of staf f to pres Rooseselt Gen. George c. Chief of staff of the us. Army adm. Ernest j. King. Commander in chief of the us. Fleet and chief of naval operations. Gen. Dwight d. Eisenhower Allied commander in chief in the Mediterranean Gen. Henry h. Arnold chief of the us. Army air forces. It. Gen. Brehon b. Somervell commanding general of the us. Army service forces it. Gen. Joseph w. Stilwell commander of the us. Forces in China Burma and India maj. Gen. Claire l. Chennault commander of the 14th Saaf in China maj. Gen. George e. S trate me be theater air officer in India Burma and China maj. Gen. Edwin m. Watson Secretary to president Roosevelt rear adm. Yesterday was another obstacle Smukal lotions Moow the coast Day has been in the grip Ross Mcintyre surgeon general of a soviet Vise for some Days of the us. Navy and the the eighth overcame t010 Barge to Reinbeck Bay de tame of the bitterest resistance a was being encountered at Castel positions. Allied warplanes Bridgehead across the Dnieper. ouf Tat lured Alert Ahafea we rum. The were stubbornly to prevent the 5 Macht was reported to be making set Imam int lateral High was cmlu5d More m ust stand on the relatively and Rad line through the town. Cont new in papa i it came wad an papa a i Castel Frentani is eight Miles in a land from the Adriatic and some four Miles above the Sangro. American troops on the 5th army front fought off two heavy counterattacks shortly before Dawn yesterday one four Miles Northwest of Venafro and the other near it Camino at the Entrance to vital my Maiio pass. Allied patrols were Active along the entire front. Prisoners have been taken from the German 44th infantry division mentioned for the first time today As being in the Une opposite the 5th army. The division which contains Many austrian was reformed following the German debacle become at Stalingrad. It is the eleventh they go German division to be named is being in the line in Italy. Pres and the strange Odyssey of Ivan and Efin Council members leave for Italy Algiers four members of the United nations italian advisory Council have departed for Italy with their staffs. Council members include Andrei Yshinsky. Soviet Union Rene maa Sigu. French committee of National liberation a a. 9. Ambassador Robert Murphy and Harold Mcmillan United kingdom High commissioner. Delegates will look into administrative. Economic and political affairs on the spot during their somewhere in Italy you might still spot the two of them wandering around the streets in their borrowed British Batti Edress a one of them tall and thin and the other half pint sized. Since they met in an Allied transient Camp several weeks ago they be inseparable. Everywhere they go together. Both Are russian both have been in concentration Camps All Oyer Europe for More than two years now both escaped Ivan the tall one is 23, Little Efin is an old Man at 15. Before War broke out Ivan was a Brilliant engineering a student son of a prominent soviet economic minister later As a red army Soldier he Rose rapidly from the ranks until he was made a lieutenant in charge of a Field artillery unit in the Smolensk sector. That wat when the not yet blunted Nail Blits was smashing through everything taken a prisoner Ivan was Iii. From one German prison Camp to another and transferred to a prisoner of War Camp in occupied France not far from the Swiss Border. Then one dark night Ivan and a russian Comrade made a break for it through barbed wire keeping close to the Little used Mountain pastes far away from the roads. Hiking through Snow in the Roesing cold was slow going though and the Little food they had was soon All gone. Quot my Kovarich could t make Ivan sadly explained through the interpreter. Quot he was sickly and Skinny. I buried Nim deep under the Days later Ivan crossed the invisible Boundary line into free France starved and exhausted. But free prance was t free for Ivan. The Vichy gendarmes soon saw ident s personal physician rear adm. Wilson Brown aide to the president. Civilian american delegates included Hoy Hopkins special assistant to the president. John Wynant ambassador to the court of St. James 8. W. Averu har roman ambassador to the soviet Union Laurence a. Stanhardt ambassador to Turkey Robert d. Murphy Delegate to the Allied adv imry Council on Italy Alexander Kirk minister to Egypt and ambassador to the greek government in Cairo and j. J. Mccloy assistant Secretary of War. Among the ranking British delegates were Gen. Sir Alan Brooke chief of the Imperial general staff lord Louis Mountbatten Allied commander for Southeast Asia lord leathers British minister of War transport Harold Mcmillan British minister in North Africa foreign Secretary Anthony Eden who recently represented his country at the nos now conference. Field marshal sir John Dill British Delegate at condemned pm pop i. Of Tang their advisers at a Power conference somewhere in North Africa. The conference the first Generalissimo Chiang has held the British and american of stale was held from november 22 through november 28, but no official news of the meeting was released until yesterday. The Confer Enoe brought together the outstanding1 military a Potica figures of three nations at a spot which has not yet been officially disclosed. A Brief Quot general statement issued yesterday is the Only official word yet issued on the conferences purposes and results. The statement was a specific application to Japan of the Quot unconditional surrender Quot terms Laid Down for the Axis in general at the Casablanca meeting of or. Roosevelt and or. Churchill last january. It emphasised earlier Allied declarations that there would be no Compromise in the War against the japanese difficult and prolonged As that War aright prove to be. The general statement declared Quot Japan shall be stripped of All the islands in the Pacific which naval she seized or occupied the beginning of the Flat War in 1814 and. All Japan has stolen from the chinese such As Manchuria Fonaas and the Pescadore shall be let stored to the Republic of Blaa. Japan will Alao be expelled Dornau other territories which she has taken by violence and greed. The aforesaid three great Powers mindful of the enslavement of the people of Korea Are determined that in due course Korea a Ali become free and observers in Washington figured that the carrying out of the ruled pledge would reduce Japan to her approximate Sise at the end of the last Century a Little fewer than 148,000 Square Miles forming the Loi Atoff of Japan proper and would deprive the nation of the Basic ingredients of making War strategic bases and the Access to raw materials needed to make weapons. The pledge would also involve stripping Japan s War worn Empire of More than 3fi00j0t8 Square Miles of territory an area greater than the Continental United states and the liberation of More than 400.000,000 people comprising one fifth the world s population. Nearly one third of China is under japaneses control together with far Eastern Possession of the untied states great Britain French Nome envoy him picked him up and deposited in cult Jelv it if c him in one of their concentration / _ l Camps. Once he was trans Algiers the French commit feared from Camp to Camp until National liberation today and us my he Lound himself in a Small Pels appointed or. Jules Abadie former to ewer Law on near Nice. T really saw the committee member to study abroad �2�� country travelling that Way Quot Ivan particularly in the United Sta is ? commented bitterly. He was there and Canada Hygiene and social Severa months when Mussolini s Relief problems for eventual re thus Blac shirts took the place Over habitation work in prance. _ a and Ivan made the rounds of some doctor Abdale left the map Mitlee Lativa Camps then was put last month in the reorganisation by observers task it for granted a Camp Mumm with 12 which aha a fleeced Gen Henri a. 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