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Show G' ENHRAL GOUEAUD, who made a tduraphant entry into Strass-burg Strass-burg yesterday fitli the Tourth French Army. BOURAUD GOES , TO STRASSBUBG Great Enthusisrh Marks Entry of the Fourth ! French Army. SYrtASfciBUKO, .Sunday. ,"uv. L-l C.i e n e t a C o 1.1 ra n d en! c r ed t h i s city tod a y . at the hea'jl of the Fourth French, army, amid the tremendous enthusiasm of 300,-000 300,-000 people. Never did an army have such a triumphal greeting. I "Such a spectacle pays all our suffer-1 suffer-1 inss.' paid General Gouraud, who issued a proclamation .to the city beerinning ivith the words of "The Marseillaise," 1 "The day of glory has come." The ceremonial cere-monial entry, at which Marshal Foch will take possession of the city in the name of France and the aHica, is fixed for 1:30 o'clock Mondny afternoon. PARIS, Nov. 25. The war office announcement an-nouncement on the official entry of the French into Strussburg say;-;: "Marshal retain, accompanied hy General Gen-eral Castelnau, tpday made entry into Strassburg- at the head of the troop:- of the army of General Gouraud. Jte was received with enthusiastic acclamations. As the French regiments marched into the noble Alsatian city, which was magnificently mag-nificently adorned with the national colors, the cry of "Viva ia France'"' was heard often repeated. The entire people expressed their joy at beinir reunited with the motherland and affirmed to the world the unshaken attachment of Alsace Al-sace to Franco." |