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AUSTRIAN PIA VE FRONT BROKEN, ARMY IN FLIGHT; ALLIES CAPTURE 33,000American Regiment Fights WithItalians, and 10,000 Yanks AreReady to Enter Battle—Cavalry Hastens Retreat of Teuton Forces.Only in Mountains do Austro-Hungarians Hold Their Ground Well—Battle Line Extends for 60 Miles to the Sea—Pershing’s Men Active on Both Sides of the Meuse. Positions Around Grand Pre Improved. French Troops Attacking on 7-Mile Front, Driving Dangerous Wedge Into Foe’s Line.(By the Associated Press.)Over a front of some 60 miles from the Brenta River in northern Italy to the vicinity of the Adriatic Sea. the Austro-Hungarians are being violently attacked by Italian, British, French and American troops.In the mountain region the enemy is resisting desperately and holding his ground fairly well. But east of the Pia\e Rivei he is in flight across the plains of Treviso.Cavalry Harassing the Austrians.Already numerous to-nns have been liberated 1 000 prisoners hair been taken and large numbers of guns and huge quantities of stores ha\ e fallen into the hands ot Uie allied troopsJudging the situation from the rapid lt;id\auce the allies are making n would appear that the entire cnem front has been broken east of the Pia\e and that with the ca’valr-v operating far m advance of the fool troops the enemv forces will he unable to rclomi their badlc line until the Austrian border \s reachedAmericans Fight OnI hlt; -lt;f Vrnc r«lt; in intmti \ r ci_, nun I has gniu* info 'R'lion in !)u fi gb t j n ^ th it now lt;Mends pritlu tllvall along I hr course of 1he lb He Rl\ ; The [ mied ^fate?a inis « ompoeec! of men from Ohio and some Penn syl\ amans The Amtr-u ms i cache cl ItjJ hue in Jul\ atid w lt;rc wcirmi} greeted by the. kin*, and the ministers and the populace goner lllvOn the western front m Frani e 6.1 tlvPelgiurr there lias been -a marked diminution m the intensity of the Infantry acti\it\ Along the British line there h*i\ e been only patrol encounters ituI t (*(. jorocal bombanl iTients The i? ritm h however an.' engaged m anullKi .attach on a front of about seven md a halt mile.-* be 11 Si lt;2 u till 111 1lt; Petit md Hirpv in the i,uiu 11 lt;jjrlt; c hull of th* * ru m\ s ( mnrnunii Ulon lim a mnninfi * I'ltVv id fiom hie old M L/ueiilin ind 1 *on sect 01*1 and ilso wnh l h t pm jm*. of driving c wedge jjiTo tins I i r f of t )n southern bitlh J1 ?»lt; endnt 1 h n 11 c.l ' h a i pa y. 1 1nr1 s f;Me usiAiound hi tnd J rlt; 1 jith of Mu V1 gonr.f Tori ■-! the Ami : ire li i\c n 1.tMiaJly betteiid t Ik. 1 r position*- in 11 tacks 1 ^a 1 TlM Mu i.(r:u nu II c Bel 1 c. j )\ lt;Misc f.i rn v h oh for' sc \ 1 1 1 da\s had hi fti \u \1 m s R ml \\ v, \lt; virtuailv ill held h\ the biii ruaiu LatJ, of the Alt uslt; 1 litre thi) 1 *. s been topfcjuierr b5c tight1 ap bui 1: 1ms m eirfti d in no grlt;at dungre ni pogj-i 11nsilifi iu r Ah *_r van giius lt;11 e lonnnu mg to heat il\ shell German posi turns far boilmd the hues uui bombnig plane*? -M?o nlt; n;tincivtJ\ a T i\ e IgMllM hilO]) l OTi OlilntlO?!pnnits Jn i r figlih ig iIip \mlt; r t ne j \\ c fin» sd 1 v n 1 -I (mm in 1 \ 1 11u 1 fra^hiriK to Mi _1 iiui l w ■ oi the; A meric in f*u m at ini Iri both Serb t uid \bslt;i| M ui 1* i Hud 1 i ooje 1 * ‘Jiitl ] ir r (I 1i ♦ iu iin t h i ti i \ iln hi 111 i\* Iiit hi * I i 11 j l . * vl oil 12 j st i r.lt; 1-oiiflii 01 lt;f I f ^ 1 1 1« J n VI« so 1 if/1 mi 1 1 * Hi is* 1 ul\ci i lt;1 x prlt; ' t t lt;1 1 • u 1J * ^ ip 1 I 1 )i ^ RtuMthe m b compel Mu cn»m\ to \ ‘ aujust Im in B cd d
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Washington Post
Washington, Washington-DC, US
Thu, Oct 31, 1918
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