Oran Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - December 21, 1943, Oran, Oran Vol. 1 no. 167 tuesday december 21, 1943 one franc doily newspaper for ii. S. Armed forces 6th Amy Advance reaches outskirts of Aram Airfield aussies smash Jap resistance at Songo River Allied South Pacific Headquarters dec. 20 a Advance spearheads of general Krueger s 0th u. S. Army yesterday lunged six Miles North of their Akrawe Bridgehead on the Southwest coast of new Britain to reach the approaches of the Jap held Akrawe Airfield. The Texas Jungle fighters pressed Forward behind an intense barrage of artillery weapons brought ashore a few hours after the first landings. Engineer Blomes wreck in sickness Bennert n. A Dee. 9-Frank Belknap at Geeky meant n. Cd a Engineer of the Atlantic coast Une train which crashed Ante a derailed train of the same Hue near Here killing 72 passengers said at an invest Gutlen that he had been itt with if Quot did no to Hare a Hance Quot to prevent he said that illness bad kept him from Edik fora week let that he was matted Back before fully recovered. Let Trunp a at Yean of railroading reported that no signal had been pot of to warn him of the derailed train and that he could not see the sprawling ears because of the other engines headlight. Workers nonet nod to remove bodies from the wreckage of the two trains. The death toll was set at 72 service men and civilians Bat it was bettered that the bodies of ten wave s were tin a a pen sudden soviet blow rambles drive Forward to attack san Vittore German do lenses along 50 mile Freni in Nevel area foil of san Pietro leaves. Liri Plains open Stalin reaches 64th birthday Allied Force Headquarters dec. 20�?american infantry men on the 5th army Central front struck Forward yesterday from san Pietro to attack san Vittore two Miles Westward on the Road to Rome. There was mention of tank action against san Vittore and it Moscow Dee. It Joseph Stalin celebrates his 54th birthday tomorrow. He was Bora in Titus Georgia in the caucasus on december 21� Lotf. He became Premier in May 1541, after serving As Secretary of the con Onnist party. He became marshal in 1942. Reds capture hinge amounts a a a _. A v a a a of supplies american patrols probed enemy positions East and Northwest of. A a = captured in Ungolo Village. A Mue East of the neck of the Peninsula. Fld to a him u4ll gains up to four Miles East of the Lili i Umu to Iii Hill original Landing Point were reported in an Allied communique. I Allaro in cuff nerf l60q61s 111 lion tanned to swoop in Low Over the a a tags Lorg Innsbruck attack by infantrymen which in Harbor attempting to harass reinforcements flowing ashore but Jap air resistance decreased yesterday to Avert strike saturday captured san Pietro last Nasi Barrier to the Liri Plain. At the Northern end of the 5th army front Allied troops fighting in the mountains gained two Miles against Strong enemy resistance. French troops were battling fur Possession of a strategic pass. The bodies of Many germans were found in the Northern sector in London dec. 20�?a sudden soviet blow has crumbled be chm defences on a 50-mile front in the Nevel area of White Russia and the red army has penetrated More than 18 Miles in the first five Days of the new offensive. Biting into the German stong holds South of Nevel the russians an official communique announced in greatest Victory of Moab last night have killed at least 29,-000 enemy soldiers taken huge quantities of material and captured 2,000 prisoners. The frigid Northern sector quiet since the soviets captured Nevel 60 Miles Northwest of Vitebsk two months ago has become the scene of a vast new conflict observers Allied Force head Quad reported with Battles raging from Dirking a rapid withdrawal Only ters dec. 20 a Mediterranean the Vitebsk area North almost to As increasing numbers of Yankee a under Quot severe pressure will the1 based heavy bombers made their the Leningrad Region. Vitebsk has fighters Rose to meet them. Two germans Retreat without burying Nene Tratton of Germany been outflanked on the North and Jap fighters and one dive bomber Washington dec. 30�?in an their dead a military comment she a or Iii Trini ther were indications that the were bagged. Effort to Forstall the Railroad strike tor pointed out. Sunday in blasting the Industrial of an Garrison there was Hou thrust to the East scheduled for december 30, Prest on the 8th army front British City of Augsburg and the railway ing a position rapidly becoming _ esterday troops supported by Tanka made a Yar feat Innsbruck to score Quot the untenable. Hundreds of Jap snipers out of with Nve Leauitt Wutte Tiff Way Bre abort a Doe Arthe coast. Toe. Victory of the a caves in the aide of a Cliff a Bun the Rhoods and 15 representatives of tanks caused Neavy losses to re dred feet High. The carriers. Enemy by overrunning their to it we the a to a we a Allied bombers mean write Eon a White House state Merit re sit ions at one the Center tight 1flo Miles i latvian Bordwi and offers a Dis to faked their Aerial onslaught on ported that the conferees i their of the 15-mile front Between the a a a trl Tinct threat to the railway Juroc the new drive has carried the russian army of general Bagran Soe own i new or Uva Zuur inc Cuik Mieu w Nso i mud now a a a a a a a t in no rec of Tion of pm lots an important Point Ain and across the Vitta Straits an agreement but that the meet mountains the town of Consalvi be two mum were part a in the Supply route serving the kit enemy Supply Points and ship ing Quot contributed greatly to a Quot tear just above the Foad from Ortona. Irh Nasi besiegers of Leningrad Ping along the Huon Peninsula or understanding of the problems too Sagna was occupied. _. Enro Corfu tank forces Well sup coast of new Guinea. More than labor and management fifty germans were captured suited Inid Muon of w enemy ported by cavalry and ski troops 29 tons of bombs were heaped on representatives the White House from the 1st Parachute division planes sixteen of our p an Are now in a position to Roll Back Cape Gloucester and 90 tons in announced agreed tentatively to recently brought into the line 36 to return out some Are Nevea the Leningrad line. Further and Cape Hoskins. Meet again tomorrow morning. Reinforcement and five tanks were have landed m in Lenaiy Mem Vances by the red army would hundreds of other targets be the membership of the five of knocked out. Indicating the sever to jux o re. M Start an encircling movement at tween Gloucester and Gamata. Era Ting brotherhoods. Totalling try of the fighting in the coastal the the rear of the germans in the about 88 Miles East of Akrawe were 350.000, authorised the strike after sector the 90th Panzer Grey a Atic pattern of destruction in the Nordlt forcing them to evacuate or heavily slugged. Solomons based failure to obtain a wage increase Diers division has lost 2,500 of its Innsbruck railway Yards w was trapped Between two soviet Allied aircraft shovelled 130 tons of eight cents an hour out this estimated 5,000 infantrymen in the announced. Besides ripping armies. Of explosives on Raba ill. Mighty was whittled Down to four cents last 14 Days. Of the. Three original through tracks and rolling Stock the current offensive was to japanese naval base on the Rorth by Fred m., Vinson economic Sta Battat ians in the division one has in the Yards important Junction in bounced for the first time last East up of new Britain. By ligation director. The unions been wiped out and the other two Western Austria and easter Joer by soviets but German. In the Huon Peninsula fighting characterize Fifthe awards an in lost so heavily that they were on Many for supplies to Italy Homos communiques have reported flight aussie troops broke the ast Jap suit Quot then held their strike vote Solida ted into one unit. Fell on Oil installations in the vie ing around Nevel for nearly a week resistance at the Mouth of the which they reported was 7.7 her troops entering san Pietro Unity causing Large explosions and by run �14 that at least Sanara River and pushed North cent in favor of a walk out found the City virtually destroyed fires. The b-17�?Ts of the 15th aah 220,000 soviet troops were engaged of Bougainville in the Solomons or. Vinson and James By artillery fire and by systematic escorted by p-38 lightnings had in advances and the attacks Yankee troops threw in heavy a Byrnes War mobilization direct German destruction. The germans to Battle 70 to 90 enemy fighters showed no signs of slackening. Hilary to blast a path through the attended yesterday s conference. Left Many mines and Booby traps. At least 24 were shot Down by heavy Art Tipery barrages preceded from their Empress Augusta a fortress gunners. Each Advance Berun added and returning Crew members said numbers of aircraft support the lighters made no attempt to he ground forces prevent the bombers from carry in other end of the 1,000 ing out their Mission but swarmed Eastern front the nazis Al in immediately after the bombing. M admitted losses. German troops Quot fighters came in so close you have evacuated their Small Bridge could practically reach out and head on the East Bank of the p or a Dnieper opposite Kherson at the Phillips Yakima Wash. They Mouth of the River. The russians Bay Bridgehead. Taxes must go up says Morgenthau Washington taxes must go up. Secretary of the Treasury Henry Morgenthau warned yesterday. Miltona of americans regard Bur financial mobilization As an accomplished fact or. Morge Liau said but we of the Treasury Are in Ranger lures nazis by Promise of Steak by sgt. Alfh g. Martin could t capture you instead of came at us from every Angle most now hold the East Side of the River stars and Stripe stall writer capturing by Peli Ngout Sun and along its entire 1,400 mile course warm the so a a mtg the the five Grimy germans laughed shooting through the formation. Except pc a pm in it Bridgehead to of Muli Quot Ruvere of Musny a a Suu to ,ul9u�ht a a a very funner some came in three abreast and opposite Nik Opol. That while Akie rican incomes have the Montana boy in their outfit. Fact to fut my j i. It s heavy Clouds made observation terms Ned defense for kirov2rrli mimed is company with 1939. He a the kind of a Guy who can very he said in a Aad voice of the results impossible for the b the Dnieper Bend concent a Ira gone up Only sell Tangerine to Araba Vino to a we re having Steak for supper 24 liberators of the 15th aah tons of Naid mor have been ssh m a yes �5 a is 10�wz to Ley teak and Fred of Quot which bombed Augsburg previous amp Tete tie Sutte Aii att to production of consumer goods has say. They Tell about the time the germans stopped laughingly the target for British based to Stem the soviet Advance gone Down. Smith brought Back two fully Quot that s not the worst of it a aircraft. The Allied formation. In the soviet Advance. Armed German soldiers to the of continued Smith. Quot the worst of eluding p-38 escorts encountered m d25 ,.�a a it St cd then told the company com it is that we re having White bread 40 to 00 enemy fighters and shot news Dotur Coutsos of the total National prod Coon. Mandan. Quot i just promised them a and Jam and Apple pie and real Down 13. B-26 marauders of Thea a Amer Tea he not a ver Steak 15th aah concentrated on rail Coy Lac Iii Pollov and Smith did no to have a gun. Smtth looked it the five Ger Road Points in Central Italy 75 to Washington president Roose the Dustir a a a a few it ened i Irinne of 21a wer a a a a a at Jujj a lies North of Rome raiding velt admitting news of the Cairo a Aid there was no doubt is that Hluz where Oena ans and Ameri him their jaws dropping slightly. Perugia Arezzo and Foll no. After and Teheran conferences was be air can people could pay still a is were close enough to Smeu and after the desert we re hav flying through heavy flak. Botched has ruled that no no a s 5rt, each other s dead. Smith was on ing Havana cigars and some Haig b-25 Mitchells of the 13th aah. Having Security value jul be give _ patrol and suddenly found himself and Haig schnapps Quot he said. To despite a heavy Cloud Mist bombed in the press and radio m Advance. Pm. A i. I Cut off from the rest of the squad night is the Captain s birthday Par toral. A-36 invaders of the 12th 0f the official release. West Vost alerted then a few minutes later Smith to Quot air support command battered he said the new order was an Vancouver b c a unan was jumped by five germans. Aft the five germans tired Young Civitavecchi hitting factories outgrowth of the Quot regrettable con no need Xun Nerv practice by a w taking his gun away one of thin stood still looking at each Supply dumps and communications fusion Quot in reports of the Confer Coastwise Steamer saturday Nixt five panted significantly in other and also attacked gun positions Knees. Foreign sources in those resulted in the sounding of an the general direction of Boriin. Smith smiled Quot say fellas Why beyond the 5th army area. Instances released news of both Alert Here and Akrc the shores that did no to fit into Smith s fun Don t you come and have supper Light bombers attacked three meetings prematurely while Amer of the state of Washington. Turn plans at a so he did some with me Quot naval vessels off Pasman Island lean newspapers and radio Sta Flotine shells landed near the fat to thinking and fast talking. Then he spoke rapidly serious Southeast of a amp rain Yugoslavia. P tons. Which had the same info Dryml Canadian air Force Sta fortunately Smith Speaks an Only. 1 told them the germans 40 War Hawks scored a direct lilt mation withheld the announce Tion. The ship was not immediate Der Stanable German. Were fighting a Loor War that on one of two stationary merchant ments until the official release by identified. Quot its a pity Quot lie said Quot its a pity continued on Page 4 vessels attacked near split. F hour. A
