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     Oran Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - December 17, 1943, Oran, Oran                               Vow. 1 no. 165 Friday december 17, 1943 one franc deity heat Peytr far u. S. Armed Force Stinson reveals details nazi raid Konjari port 1,000 killed or wounded 17 ships sunk bulletin Washington. Dee. 16�?u. S. Secretary of War Henry l. Stua so revealed today further Setalla of the German raid an the Hauan Par. Of Hart Doe Haber 1, when 17 United nations ships five of them u. 8l, were sunk. Or. St Maon disclosed that there were More than 1,090 room whoa i the and Prelac raid and that Rittal my pates for the St army were loot hat Hare already Heen made Good. He Atoo ree Milci that the German bomb pm 90 of them came Over the pot very Low and very fast Quot by Surprise. Moot of the casualties or. G Tasen declared were one to the explosion of two ammunition ships. Snyphes on other ships had been largely. Removed. Cargo ships Only were sent to the Bottom or. St Maon said and thirty go s shop apricots for sport Ait Lono Allied Force Headquarters. Do. Ii became they  we Johw own Edh bhmw1. I. But the other alight for lausted men in a 15th aah service group Are flying around r in their Awn sporty two Piare italian Mono plane these Days. The plane was awake in a Lonjin map m Mimi Mil Mill i Del ii after shaking a a few repairs the Fen its Are now taking Fly tog a lessons Fresa f40 Pedota in the Nelph boyhood. The Imp of the ship of coarse to  at Maliel drive from Bend puts soviets at doors of Smela London. Dec. Id the soviet defences held again yesterday turning Back fierce German pan ser attacks on the Kiev Sament while red army offensives regained lost territory South of a Niin in furious fighting. Driving in from the Dnieper River above the neck of the Bend another so Vatet army today is in the outskirts of Smela 15 Miles from Cherkassky shelling the rail Yards of the important Junction. A a a. A a try tog to plough Cleveland. Dec. 1�?a nation a. Wide Rau Road a Trike Taw Van 35. To to More caution rat Cray Man Bod members of ave operating Bro a a Tost Jav Cylc s attacks out to net the Rhoods will be called decent tsp Tkv Weie in successful aft nation wide rail strike voted by mrs for dec. 30 or a slight withdrawal Early in the week Nikolai Vatu in s men repulsed the Wei Omacht on All Ber 30 following a National poll in which 07 percent of the members voted to strike to enforce their de a a. A a and took the City s def eases mands for higher wages the presi sectors of the bulge in Battles dents of the ave brotherhoods said fought Over ground which has yesterday. Unions Are protesting a changed hands several times in four cent hourly wage increase the past few Days granted in september in place of German commanders no longer a 30 percent boost demanded. Are throwing in huge tank forces the National mediation Board Early in a counterattack observers acting swiftly to Quot Avert tio a up of the said preferring to feel out the nation s tall Rood facilities sum russians then hurl their main Monad officials of management and strength into the second wave labor to meet in Chicago monday. Red army artillery has proved 1 is believed that president Roose equal to the new Man Euver and Tutti -1 de aft ito we tuned nay be Eatie upon to Settle moves Only after extensive roof Tow dead or win morn Dos note government officials Connal Swanoe. Of servers said regard a strike As although the germans May gain Quot unthinkable because of its Crip More ground by throwing in new pling effect on tile War Effort. Tank forces frontline observers railway labor was exempted believed today that their chances from the Smith con Nasiy anti strike Law and has been placed under no prohibitions against strik United states Navy person Floan the a closed. Allied Force Headquarters. Dec. 15�?bolstered by tanks both army forces struck northward on the 15-mile coastal front yesterday to reach the or Tona Orsogna Road at three places and capture the town of Berard four enemy tanks were knocked out in fighting which preceded the capture of Berardi near the or Tona Orsogna Road and about a Mflwc Inland from the Adriatic. The Allied Coa Munique on yesterdays action said stiff fighting to of Cir in Progress. A number of prisoners were men including of gaining strategic objectives and recapturing Kiev Are Small. The reds would have to suffer a a Churchill suffers pneumonia attack London dec. It a prime minister Winston Churchill is suffering from a Quot Patch of pneumonia in the left lung Quot somewhere in the Middle East. Deputy prime minister Clement at Lee told the House of con Nona today. A. Kiln film a Jill  Quot in to Flumm   85 rur. Full  Gramma a cd a or a Abb a  Mitt  Nimi \ a ulna Petal Hub Hubun Toter has been la bed same Days a Natch of now Aaan it wafd in Rewar  Jumna ism Sui in. Mum Purll Mhz oltion to As Satto factory As can be expected it was the second attach of pneumonia suffered by the prism minister in the last year. Naaf Pines belter mail nazi Brenner pass rail line Allied Force Headquarters., dec. 16�?in the second a consecutive Day of full scale Aerial assay at on Southern Europe heavy bombers of the Northwest african landings Falla mightiest air Bio in Pacific Allied 80uto Pacific Headquarters dec. Is american troops took another step on the Long Road to Tokyo by invading Akrawe Harbor on the Southwest coast of new Britain Island. The Surprise Landing of sussed my mh�m�h�2mft # a Mimi Llaga Mumm Adte a nun Hium it few drop w  Tab mfr Kew Wpm uru i verve in the Pacific when 365 Tymn a inisimmurmb1 dub ass Sam Aman hmm w Hume hmm now Cimi a dam in Ara Irr  and Uriu Tinard a # we up Igi new us Bow a few 5 a. Nia Alra  l Buai   Oil a Fri Kuc Mitch ii jul whih the entire South coast of the Irisa was raked by american and ans Taliau Itea by boat supers units of i. Gen. Walter Kreuger a 5th army went ssh orc in Tho the Job my  i m Nonosa in rim Mhz a a a maidu a Mph gun Mii m d Sapnu no according to correspondents. American casualties were mid to he  South Pacific Headquarters dec. 16�?the a tightest Ringle Aerial blow of the Pacific War yesterday devastated Akrawe Harbor 05 Miles West of Agamata on the new Britain Southwest coast. All Day Waves of heavy Allied United nations bombers ranged Over the Harbor and Small Cluster 6f Akrawe to flame More than 255 tons of High explosives were poured on Harbor shipping installations warehouses and Supply dump areas. Biggest air forces yesterday smashed at previous Aerial punch of the Pacific ing on government operated prop Jor defeat to give up the 55 Miles both ends of Brenner pass Rati line Between Austria and erties. Thus observers said government operation would have no i Gal Force but Only a psychological value. The Senate interstate Commerce of Steppes Between the present line an the capital of the Ukraine. The soviet offensive in the South moved on today toward Smela War scattered Rabaul Ley nip ponese naval base 275 mites no lit the nazis main Supply route to East of Akrawe when 305 tons were committee recently voted in favor and Kirovograd important Indus their forces in Italy the northernmost a target was the railway Yards at Innsbruck famous austrian Winter resort 15 Miles above the italian Border and bomb dropped. A Fleet of More than 105 Quot heavies Quot to participated in the Daylong pounding an Allied spokesman said. More than 174,005 rounds of ammunition were extended fit of an eight cent an hour pay in Creais for non operating Rau Road Unten members who Are currently taking a strike vote trial City. Strong forces yesterday captured a railway station four Miles from Smela and penetrated the outskirts of the City during the first Wjt War the the lims a a government took Over operations mis Morong a Rau lines 100 9 troops holding the Oen Stew a a a to a of the coastal line. Since the beginning of the Shagro River Battle november 27, the both army has captured nearly 2,505 germans it was announced today. The British broadcasting corporation reported the both army has built what Oen. Sir Bernard l Montgomery described As the biggest Bridge Ever built by any army at any time on any Field. It was said to be 1,150 feet Long and Strong enough to carry Sherman Tanka. Four Hundred and eighty men worked around the Dock to finish it in ten Days. On the 5th army front the Cap Ning when strikes threatened cont wed on pm of evae Datum Model of efficiency by sol Milton Lehman a in the receiving Ward As Well As a a Stor and Strine staff writer constant Supply of blood plasma. Mfg _ wed tents Are kept warm by with the 5ra army in the round bellied stoves constantly Middle of an Alfalfa Field Are the gig it Gay orderlies Long Ward tents of a Model Evacula today s evacuation Hospital Tion Hospital italian front line a amp Aeri differs from the de for the first time yesterday strafing Jap positions. Thirty Miles below the Border the not a single enemy fighter Rose Bolzano railway Yards were hit. To contest the vast formation and the third target was the viaduct Bombardier reported iha4 they across the Avisto River Between were Able to aim to net bomb Al Bottano and Trento b-17 flying most at will. By Nightfall the eur fortresses of the 15th aah attack to e Harbor area was a Lur massed Innsbruck and Bolzano and the of flames and smoke Pluto report-15th aah b-24 liberators bombed de. All of the raiders returned the Aviste River viaduct. Ail the safely. 1 bombers and their p-38 lightning another group of medium Boito escort returned safely. Era slugged the nearby Airfield at the forts salted through a Par Oas Mata with 25 Tona. More than ecu Early heavy flak Over Bolzano 134 tons of explosives weve map to score hits on a locomotive depot de on Jap airfields and depots on switching areas and railway cars. Boupha invite Island in tiie North several Large fires and explosions Era Solomons. A heavy patrol were seen. B Ember scored two direct hits on Crews of the bombers Over inns an enemy heavy Cruiser off Ryttie Brack reported hits on a Large new House in the traffic choked Yards area and on warehouses. Explosions giving off a vivid Blue Light were been in the work shops returning from Innsbruck the coast of new Ireland. In ground lighting on new Guinea a Huon Peninsula australian tank forces pressed closer to the Jan Supply base at Alpo no is Mues North of pin Chafen. On Bou a Small enemy Force in a farm House and kilted eight and wounded eight Quot More. Italian troops were in action on the 5th army front for the second time yesterday and were reported to have captured some prisoners. Bolano huge dust and smoke Clouds from the liberators bombing at the Avisto viaduct interfered with observation of results. However severs tremendous explosions were seen at one end of the 030-Yard supporting bed the japs Bougainville airfields to such an extent that their aircraft have virtually been driven out of the skies Over the Tot oud a spokesman said. Allied Bohr re now Are concentrating their bombs Span. One Crew member reported on supplies and grouch defence. Hits either on the approach or on str viaduct itself. The formation yesterday was said to have been about the same size As the heavy bomber and Ture of a Hill six mites South of Model Between the rows of tents of tip Tost War Booi for Crews huge fires Burn Gainville activity was restricted to Alferena was announced along the grass and weeds Aro fighting in Man Ckner to the from is irom the simultaneous raid on patrol clashes with a patrol raid near Rocca. A toting Battle with the mud while Vii ate Are thin with Baufle supporting bombers have Pluto an Allied scouting party caught in the tents Ali Doc tors nurses and Norh less delay no Motev Row in a a a a enlisted men Are winning their the care of special its a rules against the wounds of the m coi. Sauer s unit and in other Battlefield. Evacuation hospitals the medical the bulk of Battlefield wounds Soldier s handbook never provided these Days can be traced to mor for one of the in amp Vita Contri tar and artillery Firo according to buttons of the Hospital s enlisted it col Paul k. Sauer new York men. While blood plasma Asad nazi troops holding the Tower commanding officer of the hos ministered in collecting Pompan end of the enemy line were re Altai. In the Nigger Hills artillery Les Clearing companies and the ported digging in yesterday be duels Between germans and evacuation Hospital itself will Al Hind the of Arguano River. The americans continue without let ways bring up the blood volume fighter Force which the Day before destroyed ind cur others Quot probably new defences were being thrown up. Bad weather and heavy los of a wounded Soldier there to up along a five mile front Paral ses have kept the Luftwaffe close still no substitute for fresh blood telling the West Bank of the River to the ground which Means that in esses of hemp rage. Casualties from a trailing and bomb the Supply of fret blood is ing have diminished considerably never a problem in ool Sauers since the tunisian Campaign. In Hospital. Quot the whole unit belongs hand to hand fighting Small arms to the blood donor s list Quot the ool fro has brought Many patients to one says. Quot everyone from the colonel Sauer s Hospital. Cooks Ward orderlies and Supply Many of the wounded brought pm a ple up to the first sergeant and officers have volunteered for  during one Rush period when the tos Pittsl moved into a pres to the South and West of Mignano. A document captured from a unit of a Panzer division in the Central sector opposite a he 5th army positions ordered that All civilians found in the combat zone be shot. A military commentator arid this order apparently supple into this evacuation Hospital and sealed an earlier one excluding. Others near the front tines Ere civilians from the Battle area. The promptly treated for Battle Shock weather on the lower italian front hot soup. Coffee and plenty of Vas dear yesterday. Warm blankets Are always ready attacked three Aird Romes and a Poi near Athens. The greek raid was the greatest Ever launched Agal fist the Balkans. Enemy planes were out in Force again yesterday Over the Central italian Betti front. In clashes with fighter bombers of the 12th air support command five German planes were destroyed. Aah b-2s Mitchells and p-40 War Hawks attacked enemy Landing grounds in Yugoslavia and spit urea of the Oaas Tal air Faroe beaded Ria hits in he in the Central Pacific liberators slashed at Jap positions in the Marsh sols Sigaut. Instal Attras at a Jap Airfield at Tara atoll were left in flames. One enemy plane was bagged. Three american planes were slightly damaged but All re t a Raed. Heavy fire Power destroyer launched in Rise Gulf of Kotor Kearney. N. A a Haring the fire Power of a  of the last War according to Navy Esherta the Allen Al Sumner first of a series of new Type desire Pevy launched Here. The Rivito wan Nam storage tasks de far a Marine Captain a died to action to world War t  
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