Americans Hold Line as German Ardennes Offensive Rages
As the Bulge battle widens, American forces stubbornly resist in the Celles area and along the Roer front while German forces lay mines and reform their attack. Allied commanders report heavy fighting around Humain Havrenne Liemeux and Bastogne area as armored divisions clash and prize-taking continues in the fluid front.
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Beauraing
Rochefort
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Havrenne
Marche
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Cologne
Hertogenbosch
Geetruiderberg
Maas
Holand
Eric Brandenberger
Seventh Army
Normandy
Hasso Eckhardt
von Manteuffel
Joseph Dietrich
Wounded Webber Son Reported In England Hospital
Mr. and Mrs. William Webber of Clearbrook learned during the first week of December that their son Pfc. Elwood Webber was wounded in Holland on November 2. He has written that he is being treated in a hospital somewhere in England.
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Clearbrook
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Elwood Webber
Holland
England
Russian Armies Advance Northwest of Budapest Vienna Line
Tolbukhin's First Ukraine Army punched gains northwest of the capital along the Budapest Vienna railroad and seized several localities in the Danube bend. Malinovsky's forces move north of the Danube in the continued action.
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Vienna
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Rodion Y. Malinovsiky
Soviet drive to clear Germans near Hron and Danube fronts
Soviet communique says preparations continue to storm the Hron river line guarding Austria as forces move to clear Germans from the area between the Hron and Toly rivers on the Czech Hungarian frontier. Eight places captured east of Ipolysag near Losong as 3,500 plus prisoners taken on Czechoslovakian fronts. Total Nazi defense of Budapest estimated at about 100,000.
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Garam
Austria
Tpoly
Dan
Ube
Budapest
Ipolysag
Losong
Icy Roads Slow Traffic Across County
Traffic remained hazardous as freezing temperatures covered roads and sidewalks with ice. Road crews began salting this morning while seven county roads were described as passable but slippery, causing several minor falls but no serious injuries reported.
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