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HomeMy WebLinkAboutZurich Herald, 1944-07-20, Page 7£i !! RIVERS MAY BE NAZIS' LAST DITCHES' I. 111t'i£;i11.. .::audii??etistt CU IiE11111:'r£Ii£1 d f$ SOVIET 1Boranowicze' Ake. illi/.. alb. vI4 - Isllr 31114. (Brest -Litovsk AI& • JIM. Pinsk .11111. RUSSIA Aizzzz Proskurov Hitler's fast -fleeing armies in Poland are approaching the last natural defense barriers offered by the comparatively flat terrain — the lines of the Bug and Wista rivers, as indicated on map above. Arrows show general direction of Red army, drives, a north -central one skirting the Pripet Marshes and a south- central one, converging in a giant pincers on Warsaw, thence on toward Berlin. :r31 (CGi,�k:f�c:v THE SNIPER PLAYS HIS PART The man with the rifle is still a main cog in battle and Canadian soldiers, many of them expert marksmen like this sniper drawing a bead on the enemy from his post in a shell -ruined house, took a heavy toll of Nazi defenders of Europe on invasion day. A WELCOME TO CANADA Gen. Charles De Gaulle, president of the French Committee of National Liberation is greeted by Prime Minister Kiang at Rock- cliffe Airport, Ottawa. Gen. De Gaulle visited the capital city for one day, 'when he laid a wreath on the National War Memorial, and addressed an immense throng crowding the grounds before the Peace Tower of the Canadian Parliament buildings. wv, SEZ WHO? 444ay,.fr...,w. ''a..,...y,^`':,`„�.,41•.a2�`�' .<.:�" •: �. ', Sgt. Theodore Herman, of Ravenna, N. Y., chuckles as, with his trench knife, he rips one of Herr Goebbels' propaganda posters off thebuilding, The poster is a map of Italy, • wall of a Glterbour g ga showing British and ,American forces in the south symbolized by snail, with the slogan: "it's a Long Way to Rome." BEFORE TABLES TURNED Photo above illustrates one of the war's oddest incideirts. Ameri- can flight officer at right was captured by Germans in Cherbourg battle when he bailed out near German hospital holding wounded Yanks. Volunteering to get U. S. medical supplies, he gave his parole and was allowed to go to Allied lines, accompanied by German of- ficer. On arrival, they discovered U. S. forces had captured the place, and German officer became our prisoner. y Busy housewives appreciate Kellogg's ready -to -eat cereals more and more every day. Kellogg's are a satisfying dish anytime—for breakfast, lunch, odd -hour snacks. Ready in 30 seconds. 4'0 ' /2 .4_,<4.,,I, t" -Ax. *, N ).1i1 A2; ,p � 1 ttr u. f►.)1 °tl a11� ti�?ls t y a . S� 11s �levgll nrl° is -00. X10 �c .yax 1�°ly�cati'>acly to t? ' . \. )QuiivaNI x°v�tot c [ ��u cf 1Z15 i1�L �,ot°O �sr0°� 11� e. SC�IICLJ , ,L•oct'�n i cls lnn t.1nta'L' ana se 4ix~ll- so" �e , u n° ltlltioS'i) Lej� aY�eL'"a. �in1r 1�eacct o;}ess °� tivoc�ave at �`rries s�'U�r1 1�� Q° ack•s, a\tt'! ttati°t�'cv et: au3 £a'0`v. ClX la�1e a� \ osl'1� oL iu�\o is sul„� oln yotnc ix d0.vtIN i e1.co0l�``k'ai to% °�L ioly ale al Sou ��n Lwe�o°Lnoal��o lt. io'� � lc esUtIctitive �•ltiesa't yra °1yll iot (tee aalal'J ���olno Lis hove lltie of L o..& 1 a}'. R. A rifle U V,,,1 N C CANADA!S OLD-WORLD VACATIONLAND Yr„Y11Y. ,.xvii.ti a.: ti\\\':ti':tiY4•: • • '\'.•:::ti.}::titii}b:i`ti.iti:•:..'.4:<4b. t':Yi'•.4:�:..:•::v':'r ,.ti•:Ciib..4....:.4.tt :... TOURIST AND PUBLICITY BUREAU 200 Bay St., Toronto. Elgin 2111, and Qv hoc City.