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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1944
Page
3
United Press war editor Keemle reports Allied forces hammering near Duren and pushing along the Palatinate border while western front progress slows under stiff resistance. Russians tighten around Budapest as combat rages along the Danube suburbs. other fronts see village advances and renewed street fighting in Athens.
Reports describe Allied advances in Europe with American forces moving along the Reer river and approaching the Siegfried Line while in the Pacific a major Taillia assault targets Nagoya. In China, Chinese troops push Japanese forces 25 miles toward Kwangsi as Leyte operations constrict Tokyo’s hold.
Washington reports show urgent battlefront pleas yielding results with B-29 production up 40 percent in November and other key programs accelerating to meet military demand. WPB Chairman Hutcheler said months of planned increases will require mobilizing all manpower and facilities. A potential $50 million facility build could add 4 million extra tires annually for military use.
An army spokesman said there is a strong possibility that the former U S air base at Lundow may be recaptured. The statement signals continued military focus on retaking strategic infrastructure.
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