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was plowing slowly through stiff Elements of the Sth and 2d | Destruction of of oposition into.-the chain of dams|fantry divisions pushed into Hell- | controlling the, level of the Roer | enthal, three mil

along its entire length. Two of the five Roer dams al:

ready were in American hands or|

under direct artillery fire. Capture of the remaining three | would clear the way for the U. 9th and British 2d army drives into the Cologne plain. Doughboys of the 5th infaniry, division kicked off the new 3d army | assault on a five-mile stretch of the: Sure river between Echternach and Bollendorf, : They won three firm Bridgeéheads on the east bank of the river and pushed into the outer works of the| Biegfried line. On their left flank, the 80th infantry invaded Germany in the Wallendorf area where the Our and Bure rivers converge some seven miles northwest of Echternach. ‘Almost a mile farther nort other units of the 80th crossed the Our into German soil. The 17th airborne division breached the Our 14 miles farther north opposite Clervaux. Elements of the 6th armored division moved | across on their left flank. First reports

ance along the fringes of the Siegfried line and were - bumping against the enemy's main defenses. More than 20 miles northeast of Clervaux, other 3d army forces were closing in on the German supply center of Prum on a 12-mile front northwest and southwest of the town. Hontheim, three miles westnorthwest of Prum, and Sellerich, 2 half-mile farther west turet.. Break Clear Through

United Press Correspondent Robert Richards confirmed earlier reports that Patton's troops ‘had broken clear through the Sieg line in that sector. _ Richards said the Yanks fought their way past the eastérn end of the line: after driving two miles beyond Buchet, three miles northwest of Dontheim, clearing out all but a handful of pillboxes in the fares,

.._. ‘The Siegfried line at that point

was believed ‘to have been only about two miles deep—one of the

thinnest sections pf the West wall.

It was indicated, however, that the rugged forest terrain would

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‘Germans in the Prum area. Five miles west of Prum, hard fighting was continuing around Brandscheid, where the Germans threw in a fierce counter-attack yesterday. Twenty-five miles north of Prum, American 1st army. troops were battling slowly through the toughest section of the Siegfried line

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| They drove the Germans “back | across the narrow Olef river into]

the eastern third of the Town.

At the northern wing of the 1st! g |army line, the 78th division pushed | 8. | down from Bergstein to the north-|in the Frankfurt area. jern bank of the Kall river at a point only 3% miles north of the/a broad highway “leading. like an |

imain, or No. 3, Roer dam.

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| southwest of the dam at the westfern edge of Schmidt, 7% { iontisesl of. Gemund. | Ge an spokesmen said the Anes 9th ' and British 2d] {armies were pouring an almost .con- | | tinuous artillery barrage across the iriver and masking their offensive | preparations behind smoke screens. lon, the Alsace front, the once-

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hh | Colmar was disappearing rapidly.

French 1st army headq@arters| {disclosed that more than 10,000! |prisoners had been taken from the) {pocket since Jan. 20 and that only about 6000 Nazis remained west of | the Rhine,

! Eight- Mile Pocket

The bulk of the Germans were, believed concentrated along the| Rhine below Neuf-Brisach in a pocket eight miles long and seven miles wide. Their main efforts now centered jon getting back. across the river into Germany, Spearheads of the American 3d “Marne” division cut the Nazis’| main escape route late yesterday by| Neuf-Brisach bridge They . left. the enemy other steel bridge 14 miles to the south at Neuenburg, pius pontoons and river ferries, Neuf-Brisach itself fell to the 3d| division yesterday after a spectacular assault, Doughboys crossed the moat sur-

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FOES DEFEAT BILL

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ment for “strengthening the regulations and Supervigon. over chil- |} dren’s-tases” The Ipeasure would have required juvenile court approval and public records of all child placements and adoptions, including the cases of children of unwed mothers. Under present laws child-placing agencies licensed by the state welfare .de-|’ partment have been handling child placements and providing = advice and aid for unwed mothers. Leo Rappaport, representing the Family Welfare society, described the bill as “unfair to the children” and said it would “encourage unwed

or otherwise dispose of them rather than have court records made of their cases.” “Are we going back ‘to the scarlet-letter branding days in handling children of unwed mothers?” he asked the committee. Speakers from six other civic and welfare organizations, - some of whom are licensed child placing! agencies, vigorously opposed the bill.

Warns of Abortions

Henry Hasley, of the Catholic] Charities Bureau of Ft. Wayne,| said the bill, if passed would destroy publie ‘confidence in the many pri id-nlasin Sent 3 which beer} handling most ol the chi)

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Have ren’s cases, we destroy couildénce in these agcacies we wil lucrease wwrder in Indiana," he sid. “Abortion is murder.” Others who voiced SPposition to the bill included the Indiana Cit-| izens Committee on Child Welfare, | Indianapolis = Community Fun d| Indianapolis Catholic bureau, Suemma Coleman home, [children’s bureati of the Indianap-

olis Orphans asylum and the Evan- |

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(All Data is ol War Time) ~=FEeb. 7, 1945

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day and casualties have been light.

ODER CROSSED,

Germany| Is Very Near,’ Russ Assert.

| (Continued From Page One) {vanguard had hurdled the Oder |

ma ww ~RY FO DATE only 150 have been lost ‘to enemy- action and are listed as missing,” Gen. Pigeon said, “These ‘doughwings’ of mine are | tough. They are fighting for a principle. They'll give their last | feather for the cause.

The Russians reportedly were on |

arrow to the heart of Berlin.” The Moscow radio described al 8 ow |Red army surge across the Oger “WE HAVE been long established in University park and will | added: ] | not .give up this hallowed ground ‘Similar scenes will come to light | without a giant struggle,’ Gen. as soon as the “story of Zhukov's| Pouter said patting ‘his six-quill | crossing of the Oder can be. told. | shooters at his ‘sides. “This is “all I can say now about | “We have ‘been vilified as car|Zhukov's spectacular battle raging| riers of disease, a genéral nuis- | this very minute. ance, a form of decadent civiliza[2 ‘Tighting is now .going on In| tion'living off the é¢orn of others. |the . forefield of Berlin.” | “We have been attacked, and it The German radio said yesterday! is put fitting we fight back with that Zhukov's army had seized| the cold steel of fixed beaks,” he four bridgeheads across the Oder said : | 33 to 44 miles east of Berlin in the | {general area of Frankfurt and |

Js 0 con ead] A71S BRACE F FOR NEW AVALANCHE

| News agency broadcast that along a 32-mile stretch of the Oder, due | least of Berlin, Zhukov appeared | [to have completed his preparations | between Kuestrin and Fuerstern- | | burg “for a thrust against Berlin.” |

Report Crossings Blocked

|" So far, Transocean said, the main | {forces on the Oder were held before Frankfurfy and Kuestrin. | |

| Western Front Offensive Expected to Develop as

Reds - Advance. By PAUL GHALI

Pr Times Special Writer init Ie ay ist ” fon In a sim ilar vein a Uni ed : 8S BERNE, Feb. 7.—The Nazis ap: dispatch from Moscow said Zhukov was “massing more and more parently expect the present allied] armor for a break across the Oder” offensive on the Western Front to while battling in the outskirts of|develop ingo another “overwhelming Kuestrin and Frankfurt. avalanche,” as the Russian push is!

It added that unconfirmed re- 4 bed. f Tit t m| ports already had reached Moscow escri or very -hili.e news iro

that advanced elements were across |that direction is forthcoming. Such rare dispatches as reach| firm - crossings for the main weight | Swiss newspapers from Berlin today | lof the army behind them. |via Vienna and Konstanz describe Soviet. airmen reported that be- [Gerrian positions on the Oder as]

yond Frankfurt, endless columns of | refugees were streafning afoot and “mere bridgeheads violently beatén

{aboard all kinds of vehicles into {by Russian storms.” They also make Berlin. The capital still was burn- | no secret of the fact that operations

| Attempts to cross the river with “major formations” were blocked,

Transocean added.

ON CHILD ADOPTION =: = - result of allied air raids | now extend to Stettin and threaten

west. {the duneland northeast of Berlin. | “The. nn reports said hundreds| wehrmacht representatives in the |Z

{of thousands of persons were flee-| German capital, apparently striving 2 ie west and southwest from Ber "to raise the gloom, stress in their |= press conferences that reinforce- | “he biggest —fires—were—reported | mants “are shortly to arrive at the| raging in “the Rathaus area, the centers of gravity.” These are said] Tiergarten, along Unter Den Linden 5 pe the Oder tewns of Frankfurt, | and on the Alexanderplatz. Kustrin and Kienitz—particularly “The gestapd has, taken over all|the latter. er in Berlin,” a Soviet dispatch, Pov Pe Masé Exodus Reported °

said. * “Chaos reigns supreme.” A Moscow broadcast by the Sov-| Meanwhile, travelers arriving" inf iet-sponsored Free German com-| Basel tell of the most massivé exomittee sai dthat Berliners demon- | dus ever experienced by the Geto] strated for peace and the S.8. elite, man people. Streams of German guard “fired ruthlessly at the dem- refugees are described as en route! onstrators, wounding women and, from, Saxony and Pomerania to East children.” { Prussia. Women, children and old Southeast of Berlin 180 miles, the men walk 20-25 miles daily, often

15 miles beyond the Oder on a 50-{to avoid towns and main roads,

flank Berlin from the south. Concede Loss of Steinau

villages where sthe poverty ridden {inhabitants must feed them from | their scanty larders. The Germans conceded the loss| Most of these refugees are peas-

Oder 34 miles northwest of Breslai,|and the Balkans during the period {to other bridgehead forces forging of Nazi hegemony there and given ithe northern arm of a pincers! land wrested from the Poles. ; {around the Silesian capital. Moscow dispatches said eniliess | Sometimes 40 miles long—reach {streams of white-painted tanks, mobile guns and white-shrouded in- | {for by local party organizations fantry were moving through the| | But many are sick and old and they Silesian forests toward the front|die on the way. ®Iboth north and south of Breslau. Copyright, 1948. by The Indianapolis Times Bumin ns on the 22 Dally News, lac.

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=0 et art ann a7 SCOrCT carta, Lgl tae ics 10r SLOTES Gu | miles, Moscow said. Marshal Ivan S. Konev’s forces {broke across the Oder rivef on 2 James Caesar Petrillo’s American 50-mile front between Breslau and pederation of Musicians (A. PF. of { Oppeln, to the southeast, at a point 1,) has placed the National Music where the river was 550 yards wide. Camp at Interlochen, Mich., a sumFinding ‘the river unfrozen, Soviet! mer. school for high school youths, vanguards crossed on “makeshift! on its “unfair” list, it- was learned appliances,” the Russian high com- today imand said. :| The action struck directly at the They seized a series of bridge-|school's faculty, headed by Dr. {heads along a 22-mile front. Joseph E. Maddy, professor of music Link Up Front at the University of Michigan who ' has waged a three-year feud with Reinforcements moved into the

Petrillo, bridgeheads under enemy fire,! linked them up and seized a solid Istretch of the west bank of the {Oder 50 miles long. | Long - prepared defenses were breached and nearly 70 towns and villages captured. The manufacturing center ‘of Brieg, 23 miles southeast of Breslau, was surrounded and captured | after a bitter street battle in which | 1000. Germans were killed.

| Eight factories producing guns The Soviet high command’ said and- other war material were cap-! .

ured { hand-to-hand fighting was raging ta d l along the southern rim of the East Grottkau, another jndustrial town o. c.o pocket with the remnants 23 miles west of Oppeln and 13 miles of a German force once estimated beyond the Oder, also was seized _. 0 ( after a bitter street battle. at 200.000 men, . ” Thirty-eight German tanks were More tan 1270. German: prison destroyed and 1600 enemy Lroops i SLro P 1S ers were captured and booty there! captured yesterday 1 > ” EA Are} SYA call ’ yesveldaay., included 37 heavy guns In Poland, Russian forces have | broken through to the center of | enc circled Poznan, ‘Berlin sald.

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