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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1944

Page

11

Nazi Forces Cut On Western Front

Allied dispatch from Paris reports Germany has a western front with under 500000 men, two army groups under Rundstedt von Model and Blaskowitz, and about 836 German divisions destroyed in France. A remaining 130000 Germans hold ports like Lorient and St Nazaire, hampering Allied use.

Western Front HDQ Paris Germany Siegfried Line Karl Rudolf Gerd von Rundstedt Walter von Model Young Johannes Blaskowitz France Nazi Party North Sea Switzerland Dwight D. Eisenhower Lorient St. Nazaire French Atlantic

Pictured erst commander of veterans' organization

A fragmented crossword clue list references a former commander of a veterans’ group with partial spellings and associated abbreviations, including hints for terms like compass, doctor, electrical engineer, and various geographic and architectural terms.

Erst Veterans’ Organization

Chinese claim major victory near Kweilin against Japanese column

Chinese troops annihilated a Japanese column at Sungkiangkou, 22 miles northeast of Kweilin, in a defense of Kwangsi province capital. Military spokesmen called it a major victory on Thursday.

Chungking Sungkiangkou Kweilin Kwangsi Province

The Poet of the People Edgar A. Guest Poem Boys And An Apple Tree

The poem recalls a private fruit tree seen by boys who steal apples and the speaker reflects on aging. A boyhood memory contrasts with an old man’s regret as time passes and appetite for apples remains. The narrator concludes he would rather be a boy than old and own the tree.

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