OCR Text |
Show WEEKLY NEWS ANALYSI ANALYSIS ANAL ANALYSISGerman ANALYSIGerman VSI VSIGerman I ANALYSISI German Resistance Stiffens as asALLies as'I asAllies 'I I 'IA ' ALLies A Ilies A Assault ssault Siegfried Line ; ; I II I JuneII Hog Ceilings Extended to JuneI June JuneEDITOR I _ Releaaed Released red by Wcfrn Weatern We.tern Wetern . N.wapaper Nwapaper Newipapr Nwa * . r Unton Union UnionEDITOR Unl n , _ _ _ - _ - I ICroachJrx W.e.n We.n Wen ( EDITOR , . t . . RN Nwrp Nowspapir : S 5 * : NOTE . | r Whn Wben Unl Psi rI * : . . M . .pInIo pInIo . : . pinliWcCf : , , .w w : . , : n.sr nsr : . . sn.Iy.ta snIy.ta snIyta : : . . IraGDI ; . : . p : rssm : n4 : : S oat Is : , tbis aseelsarIly : : : ' : celuma : l- l liiI - : " .5 5 . . iiI 151 they : . ' n.rar nrar new.pap.F newpap.F newpapF ar . . : . . tboo ' : : ; , : . .1 1 .5 5 . I IV4 .5W.e.n ' V4 V4'sy 'sy sy ' r 11 * , y _ _ , e _ _ _ _ _ _ _ ; / _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ , : ; _ _ _ _ _ _ _ , _ _ _ _ _ / _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ ? , _ _ _ _ _ _ _ , ' 'f f ' : * 5 / ' * , I It * t ' p * ' _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ C _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ S (4 4 ( I i , _ _ _ .5 5 . .5Crouching * CroachJrx CroucbJol Crouching ' alof alolll Siong ' walla walls ef of battered buildings b Uelsiga , Doughboy Doughboys Eloughboys close cl o In on onBrest onBreat Brest Breat , fraBce "rance rance trance " Toward rear , two can be seel seen setting up machlao macbine machine ' guas I'ODS IODS guns EUROPE : Flanking AttackWith Attack AttackWith With German resistance stillenlng stiffening stillenlngalong stiffeningalong stiffeningalong along the Siegfried line from Bel Belglum lid lidglum Belglum glum to Switzerland Switzerand ] the gravity of ofAllied ofAllied ofAllied Allied attacks swung to Holland Hollandwhere Hollandwhere Hollandwhere where the British Second army link linklog linktag linking log tag up with the Allies First air airborne airborne airborne borne force converged at the head headof headof headof of the Rhine river for a drive loto into lotothe intothe Intothe the rich Industrial Ruhr valleyDrifting valley valleyDrifting Drifting earthward Into Holland Hollandthousands Hollandthousands Hollandthousands thousands of U S British Polish PolishBnd Polishand Polishand Bnd and Dutch paratroopers parotroopers landed landt"d landtd " far farto farto tarto to the rear of German forces hold holdIng holding holding Ing up the Allied advance along the theBelgIan theBelgian theBelgian BelgIan border and the enemy was wascompelled wascompelled wascompelled compelled to counterattack vigorous vigorousJy vigorously Jy 17 to escape the complete entrap entrap- entrapment entrapment entrapment - - ment of his forcesBy forcesBy forces forcesBy By landln laxding landing & , at tke the Rhine's Rhines ' head headnear headnear headnear near * the he towns ef of Arnhem ATnhem and andNIJmeen andNljmegen andNljmegcn NIJmeen Nljmegen & , , the AIllea Allies swung swunl ' to tothe tethe le the north nortb ef of the le German bastion bastionof bastionof of KleTc Kleve Kieve . , reportedly the tbe termi termi- terminus termi- termi terminus terminus - - nus of the le Siegfried Siea-frled Siea frled - line , and andthus ndthaa lwa thus set the stage for a drive drive.roODd drivearound drivearound .roODd roODd around . the vaunted fortIfication fortIficationsystem fortificationsystem fortificationaystem system Into the R Ruhr ituhr hr valley orplalna or orplains orplains plains leading eastward to Ber- Ber BerUn Bernfl Ber-lla Ber lla BerllaWhile - - - UnWhile nflWhile Un nfl While the Allies sprung thelf their thelfmighty theirmighty theirmighty mighty air borne offensive ofYensive in Hol Holland Holland Hoiland land the U S First Third and Sev Seventh Seventh Seventh enth armies bucking the Siegfried SiegfriedUne Siegfriedline Siegfriedline Une line from the Belgian border to toSwitzerland toSwitzerland toSwitzerland Switzerland encountered Increasing Increasingly IncreasingIy Iy ly stifler sUfYer stiffer resistance from a fanatical fanaticaldefense fanaticaldefense fanaticaldefense fanaticaldefenseAs defense defenseAs As the land drives slowed the theAmericans theAmericans theAmericans Americans brought up large concen concentraUons concentrations concentratlons traUons trations of heavy artillery to blast blaststubborn blaststubborn blastStubborn stubborn German positions with the theFirst theFirst theFirst First army s 5 big guns trained traloed on onDurem onDurem onDurem Durem gateway to the big indus industrial Industrial Industrial trial city of Cologne and Prum Prumwest Prumwest Prumwest west of CoblenzBraving Coblenz CoblenzBraving Braving Bravlog robot attacks and heavy heavytank heavytank heavytank tank and artillery fire tire Lleut Lieut Gen GenGeorge GenGeorge GenGeorge George S Patton s 5 doughty Third Thirdarmy Thirdarmy Thirdarmy army lashed against agalnsf agalnaf strong Gennan Get-roan Get roan Gennanforces Getroanforces Germanforces - forces west of the rich coal and 10dustrial industrial in 10 .dustrial dustrial . dustrial Saar regionTough region regionTough Tough NutWhile Nut NutWhile While the Nazis fought with withcomplete withcomplete withcomplete complete contempt for death In It Italy Itely Italy aly ely as the Allied command put It it itan . , , an essential factor in their rugged ruggeddefense ruggeddefense ruggeddefense defense of the vital Gothic line lineguarding lineguarding lineguarding guarding th the rich industrial Po val valley valIcy valley ley Icy was the skillful sklUtul fortification sys systern systern ystern tern established establlshed by Field Marshal MarshalKesselring MarshalKesseiring MarshalKesselring MarshalKesselringEvery Kesselring Kesseiring KesseiringEvery Every village on the tbe battle- battle battlefield battlefield battle-field battle field - - - field was converted Into a little littlefort littlefort littlefort fort with the houaea houses reinforced reinforcedwith reinforcedwith reinforcedwith with concrete and steel Deep Deep.belten Deepshelters Deepshelter .belten belten shelters . * were dug out of the thesteep thesteep thesteep steep mountain 510pes slopes lope * aod and artil artil- artillery anti- anti antilery artillery - - lery was conl eontentrated contentrated 'ntrated ntrated ( ' at all of ofthe ofthe ofthe the chief 'hlct hlct ( ' pass's passs pa-t pa t pa.es paes . ' . ' - ' . ' ' through througb whIch whIchthe whichthe blch blchthe the Allies AIII's AIIIs AIiie ( ' might mlJtht attempt to tobang tobang tobang bang . 1-ortlfK 1 ortlfK l'ortitl lortitl - ' ortlfi ( , a atlona Hons ations were set up upIn upin upIn In aueh such a way so flO as to exposeany exposeany expose iany any atlvamlng atlvaniing atlvam Ing force f ree to OanklnA flanking flankingfire flankingfire flankingfireDespite ' ftrt fire ' fireDespite Despite these th'ce thce ( ' ; rusged rllgjed rugged : ( defenses defenseshowever defenseshowever defenseshowever however the Allied F fth rth and Eightharm Flghth Fighth Flghtharm Fightharm arm es e made i p of Americans Amencans Bnt lint Bntish lintish British ish Cannd CanRd Canad nn 1111 an < ' I r Ush II'Ih IIIh lish ' and Brazil Brazilian Brazilian Brazilian ian troP5 trot trOl tro- tro - ps pc P5 ; in hi hl h & i tl II it c I e ' r w ly 1Y sy forwardhic't forward forwardAnss M MI / A/nss A nss /hic't hic't hict / I ( . . ' Weight ff'eigit ffeigit WeightGerrmn JTI ff'eigitGermin ' ( ' 1dJl , ! I i Gerrmn Germ'1n Germ1n Germin ' 1 I n nes ( ' . ' sag 'lag lag ed cd 1 ' ' is 'is ' tl II ti c e Bus Bussi Ru Rutins < ' ! I si tins SillS i s thrc thre v . U1(00)0 in U1 Lfl \(00)0 (00)0 000 ' \ ( ' WO 'oP oP Q OW ) ( ) tr i S < " I an anefT ancli ancfT efT cli rt to drlH drIe dri\ dri drito \ ( to 10 It II U t ( nail Ddlt Balt r c ( ' ' sea 'lea lea and andCI andcit andci CI cit t t ( ft Nri N 7 n rr ri Sc ( s 'I I ' n nl I it\ it 11\ 11 11I ' itandEttoi it \ I > , and andE.btOl andEstoi andEttoi E.btOl EbtOl Estoi . , a fr f ( T y i tomes foi for ccs Cl1 ' ' oltrit oltritlog o l tritInR r'11 r11 r'11ing ' ing log In ml 1 I F F ' ' st 'It It I n ri 'I I c ' "is is " ' ' . in n ai lU am d dW dW dW W rsnw r'low rlow rsaw ' n H 'I I s < ' to Ih the ihe ( ' uth uthI I sl si ( ft rt (1 1 gill p g Ii tlc e ' eht ght of th ih r rat rnit ratt at nit ! k t tl II e ( ' I i II mlhis ilh mlh " , is . ( ' Corn Cern 'rn rn ( ' In > n 1 I nt ne nes nesstilT " ' , ' " stilT ti IT i l ( 1 i a at I l I 1 I 0 ; * ; t 1 ( I r I issi c ; 'I I ' ! i 1 ' indVVnr&civ indVVnrciv n nd ndVarsass d dRr"d \\Rr"d Rr"d Rrd Varsass \ \ , & " . U tie tit e ' nt'l ntl Rp Re ' 1 I ere CH etc ' t f How lIoY Itoa > rg rgtI s igtt g gtierhit tI tierhit e I ' r hi I 1 ci c ( ' I [ 1 I v C ( ffillystlz ffillystlzilig f illy lily i t 1 I z zing zing ing ilig Ih the ( ' r per p'r pr ( ' r i wer agi ag'1 ag1 ' J i i 5t it 5ta ita sta a i J l I t q m n i i l ric rie nc ll\ ll Ih its lli \ i J f fe ( ' i r ci em emilyD1"tIU cmy elllY emily cmyDI DIBI D1"tIU D1tIU DI " \BI BI \ XBII I I ( ) DM ) \ I IM 1 I M rl ri d c cness I Im t - in -m m 1 I lhout.t lhoutt IhouJt thoujt . , . tleCg hess tleCgn'S5 hessnSsS tie ; s st n'S5 nS5 nSsS " ' on tII Iie U tI Ii p I e ' I igr t C f ( c I \ ilinns Iltans ilmans c"n cn cm c"ngc cmgr Ciinids " gc gr all ally aSh v ' hind r rttroy ' \ i d 'I I s ' metimcs metlml'S metlmlS metirnes ' dt ( des le lestroy ' I'troy Itroy stroy ' tIL Iii tt tI Ii L i > - cT en ciT ( rlq ni rtdierg t C f ( d i subled sabled stibted sol sot soldlers sotdiers solt dlers diers to n radj r , .ndjnormal ndjnormal . ad ] I t themselves thE'mselves ' t ) > a anormal anormal a1 normal c ( ' \ ' tift t leral I fe he ' < " ' Surgeon "urgl'on urglon .urgenn urgenn . ' Genera Gemoral Gen Gem GenK era oral I Norn Norm T\ T Trk T Tdeclared TdeclaredM Krk K ! \ . rk f C the armydeclared armydeclared army declared declaredM M 1\1 1 \ dcrn dern K F . * rgl'rv rglrv rgcrv rgittor ' rv s 5 skillfully skllICully re- re restfr re- re restor re-General re General - - - stf\r stf r stor \ ng rig these theseaid , Gener31 General Kirksaid Kirksaid Kirk said aid Pro'llhl'sl'I ProllhlslI Prostheses Prosthesfe ' ' ' < ' nre are furnished fumlshed to toe'l toesery tot e'l el esery ' . ery man \ sh \ h ha 1 ' is 'IS ost 05t an arm or orII ora orin II a leg I'g Ig ( ' and tit ttt tl . . n m nto t.n tn . n ale sic a ie taught howto howto how to use them themt I i I HOGS : Hold CeilingsWhile Ceiling Cellwfl'J CellwflJ Ceilings CeilingWhile , ' While WhUe hog rece pts pta pt continued light lightprior lightprior lightprior prior to the heavy seisonal se'lSonal selSonal ' fall run runthe runthe runthe the War FoodIdmlnlstratloo Foodtdministratioo Food idministratioo Idmlnlstratloo tdministratioo an announced announced announced nounced that present ceilings celUngs of of(14 of14 $14 14 ( $ 75 per hun Iredweight iredwelght for 240 240pounders 240pounders 240pounder pounders * or less le s and $14 14 $ per hun hundredwelght hundredweight himdredwelffht dredwelght dredweight for nil all over 240 pounds poundswould poundswould poundswould would not be reduced before next nextJune nextJune nextJune June 20However 30 20 30However However WFA laid said that support supportprices supportprices supportprice prices * will wiU be trimmed to $12 12 $ 50 per perhundredweight perhundredweight perhundredweight hundredweight for ISO 180 1110 to 270 pound poundets poundera pounders ets era beginning lIeginning : October 1 with the thedoor thedoor thedoor door still open for possible action actionin actionin 10 in other weight weights weightsIn * ! In xeeking seeking price adjustment it itwas Itwas itwas was said WFA was contemplating contemplatinga a cushion on all hog marketing marketingund marketingundhr marketingunder und undhr r which packers would have to topay topay topay pay an average of $13 13 $ 75 tor for all allgood allgood allgood good and choice hogs to qualify quality tor for torsubsldi forsubsidids forsubsidies forsubsidiesPACIFICBitter subsldi subsidids s subsididsPACIFIC P AClrIC PACIFIC PACIFICBitter BItter F FoeFighting Foe FoeFighting 0 ( ' Fighting against a foe as finatlcala f-maUca\ f maUca fmaUcaas finaticaas finatica - \ , . , as * any encountered encountNed on the Pacific Pacificislands Pacificislands Paciflclilands islands U Sma Smarlnes S ma marines _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ rlnes noes and doi dOl dot gh ghboys ghboys ghboy boys * pusled pust ed ahead aheadtheir aheadtheir aheadtheir their occupa occupation 110n of ofthe ofthe ofthe the vital Palau PaInt Palaq . " , is islands Islands _ _ _ _ _ _ _ lands 600 miles to tothe tothe the eas ea : : . ! t of the Phil PhilIpplnes PhilIppines PhilIppinesA 4f 4fAs Ipplnes 1t IpplnesAs As A * the battle pro pro- progressed progressed progressed - - gressed no less lessthan lessthan lesthan * than 5543 5 543 Japanesesoldiers Japanesesoldiers Japanese oldiers soldiers were killed killedresisting killedresisting killedredstine resisting the powertu power powerful _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ tu ful ] U S amphibiAdm amphibi , . WUklBfous WUkln.onous Wtlklasonous , Adm A m WUklBf WUkln.on WUklnon Wtlklason . ous fo force ce commanded cornmanded corn com cornmanded manded by Vice Adm T S Wilkin Wilkinson Wilkinson Wilkinton son USN and aided by swa swarms rms of ofaircraft ofaircraft ofaircraft ofaircraftVictory aircraft aircraftVictory Victory in tho the Palaus had the ef effect effeet etfeet fect feet of neutralizing the big Jap na naval naval naval val base of Truk in the Carolines Carolinesand Carolinesand Carolineand * and jeopardizing the enemy s a ship shipping shipping shipping ping lines tines between the conquered conqueredIndies conqueredIndies conqueredIndies Indies and the homeland properAs proper properA As A * the U S forces banged ahead aheadthrough aheadthrough aheadthrough through tropical Palau other Amer AmerJean Amerlean Amerlean Jean lean troops secured sl'cured slcured ' their foothold footholdin footholdIn 10 in the Moluccas 300 miles from thesouthern thesouthern the outhcrn southern I h ii 1 I ( pinesSURPI pines pinesSURPI SURPI SUHPI U tJ US ' GOODS GOODSProvulc GOODSProvide Provue Provulc ! for lor Dl Disposal DisposalDesp Di < < ' spowl 'poml poml spowlDesp Desp D'sp Dsp ( ' te Ie str ng objections to the theleglsla thelegislaimos thelegislatior leglsla legislaimos I lOr s 'I I ' i rovision rovlslon for a three threemiln threernhn threeman miln rnhn board r Iher ( her than a single au authorlty authonity authority thorlty thonity to inn idn Hin lister iister disposal of sur surplus surplus surplus plus " , war ssar ar I ( r 1 [ erty the Pres dent dentreceived dentreceived dentreceived received Jress iress . , > , ress bill tor for the sale saleof saleof saleof of such e g Is 1'1 11 ' estimated to eventu eventually eventually eventually ally apt ap ap ! r x \ " ie te Se 100 billion donarsRepr1 dollarsRepres dollars donars dollarsReprrs Reprrs Repr1 Repres ( ' ' t I k i , a compromise comproml'le compromlle ' be between between betwecn tween U ti o t e ' SL 'L L sn " ' te Ie and house the bill billpIssed billp billp pIssed p issed ri d 1 ( te ie last minute opposr opposi opposrtlon oppositioti opposition tlon tioti ce cc terwl tNt'll tNtll tereit ' . , gainst lalnst , ainst the elim el1m natIOn natIOnof nationof nationof of i & pr s \ that all money mOlH.y mOlHy monny . de derived derived derived rived fr in n I 1 c e sale of sun suq surf Ins Ius los war wargoods wargoods wargoods goods t I 11 l i od 'd d ed ( ' to ret re tl 11 ti e public publicdebt publicdebt publicdebt publicdebtAs debt debtAs As tl P t 11 II finally tinally \ , went 'nt nt ( ' to the theWhlleI theWhite theWhite WhlleI White 11 It ] l t < . after much c ngn'l ngnl optic ngn'lslonal opticsiomal nRnssionnl ' slonal siomal w \ , * c . ngl mgi g it t f frb rb ds discr dlqcr discrnmi TI ii -nmi nmi - iimm 1111 mm tion tlOn ; st 01 small t I usincs usmec usmness ; < 11 i i i the theI thes'1le thesile thesilc s'1le s1le sile ' |