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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1943
Page
5
London dispatch outlines 1944 air offensive against Germany. It notes hundreds of Allied bases in England, with the USAAF operating about 100 bomber and fighter bases and the RAF possibly double that, forming a vast aerial build-up for the forthcoming invasion and sustained air campaign.
The article outlines Allied air and ground plans to destroy German industry and disrupt its war production. It details targets from the Ruhr basin to frontline fortifications and airbases in France, Belgium, and Holland, with coordinated Allied air effort and advancing ground forces. It notes German morale remains but fighter reserves are depleted and combat capability is diminished. It also covers unrelated local notes on beavers and Mussolini rumors.
Pittsburgh December 30 Steel production returns toward normal after a work stoppage costing about 125000 tons. The United Steel Workers Union continues talks with U S Steel as 170000 workers resume regular shifts across nine states. Master contract hoped to guide 500 steel firms pending War Labor Board approval.
Senator George of Georgia says military leaders are not speculating and that Germany's surrender is near in Europe next year. He expects Japan to totter after Germany falls and urges full peacetime production when that time comes, noting Eisenhower's forecast.
In a recent interview a Georgian analyst said the European war would be won in 1944 and Japan would likely surrender soon after Germany falls. He warned of heavy work to prepare for reductions and closures of war plants as economies adjust.
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