Show Anzio Foothold No Dunkerque Says Alexander After Tour ANZIO BEACHHEAD Italy Ialy Feb 14 1 Delayed UP General UP-General General Sir Harold R. R L. L G. G Alexader Alexander Alecander said today that tat the thc allies ales wo the first round in the battle batte of this beachhead beach beach- head below Rome are about to win th the second round and will wi go into t the e t third frd w when cn they have gathered d their forces Pronouncing the beachhead solid sold after a a tour of inspection the commander commander com corn mander of ot allied aled forces in Italy Ialy scoffed a at pessimistic reports he had been reading about it and ard said bl bluntly ty that this is i no We h had the clement of ot surprise In in n the first round Alexander told i I correspondents We won It The Thc I second round rund now is on on with the Germans having gathered their I forces in an effort efort to drive us off of the beachhead That round Is more than Ulan half over Rather I sho should ld say ne nearly over and we are are winning it I. I During his tour of ot the beachhead beachhead beach beach- head Alexander conferred with wih b both th American and British generals generals generals gen gen- as wel well as s doughboys and T Tommies He said he was wa surprised at the amount of ot rubbish he had been reading ab about ut the Anzio beaChhead beachhead beach beach- h head ad but was sure before coming coining h here re that he would not find conditions conditions condi condi- tons the w way y they hid had been depicted de de- de He emphasized that he found both bot tho the American and British forces In fighting spirit and high morale and was pleased d that they had killed so many Germans Germa |