Show Revolting French Seize 1 2 Towns BERN Switzerland Aug 16 UP Reports UP-Reports Reports tro the Franco Franco- Swiss frontier said the French underground un un- began a general uprising uprising ing In the Haute Savoie department department department depart depart- ment ment of southeastern France at 4 a n m. m Wednesday and captured at least two held German-held towns withIn within within with with- in the last four hours Stron Strong forces of were reported to have opened simultaneous simultaneous simultaneous simul simul- attacks on a n number of nazi garrisons in Haute Savoie using heavy artillery which they apparently had been massing secretly I for some time St. St Julien near the Swiss border border border bor bor- der and Cruseilles were said to have fallen into the hands of the maquis at 8 a. a m. m The uprising was timed to coIncide coincide coincide co co- with the new allied invasion invasion inva Inva- sion drive into southern France less than miles south of the Haute |