No Tribune today and people are missing their entertainment — Commentator's articles. La Vanguardia had nothing on Italy or the Solomons. The Japanese have been so busy countering Allied claims in the Pacific that they've been caught flat-footed on Sicily.

Actual news on Sicily is sketchy, but the Germans in Belgorod know all about it. The Russians say they've annihilated five German divisions there, encircled another five, and showered them with leaflets about sunny Sicily.