Daily Iowan (Iowa City, Iowa), 1945-03-28
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U"m in. from Vienna- cUlfural ng . the he fOOd on win Other Units Smash 'orld ill Through Garmon To Center of Danzig, East lines ew -out Fight Through Gdynia confer_ nearly LONDON Wedne day (AP) Nimitz Reports Blif%krieg Warfare Strikes Germany- •• Nazis AHempi nulated -Armor· paced Russian for ces plunged within 61 miles of Vi 'ess tile t nna's ci ty limits, heading the lion to. Germllns back upon tbe Aus Fleet Shells Foreshadows MIlItary Col/apse To Reorganize constl· trian border now 23 mil s away on. By Klrke L. SlmJllOD close to a junction north of Frank- Yet he warned that there wa bil- fro m Soviet nl1 its charging fun that would Lurn the Mlin- ter ll(hting yet to do and that a organ· across the tableland of north F SI d fe win aocla&ecll"r War ADalnl Lahn salient Into I death trap Cor froM milht be formed It 10m' or an : action western Hungary, Mo cowan· Ryu kyu Group Blitzkrieg warfare Is strlklnl the foe. Their meellnl would weld point where our ma otenanee If II alrri nonnced last night. Into the heart o{ stunned Germany the initial Firat and Third army Itre he<! 10 the limIt. ituUon, Far to the north, other pow· trom the west l't a pace that fore- bridleheads over the Rhine Into a It Remed clear that th upreme Ilzafloq erful Russian fO T'ces cra hed Communique Ignores shadows total and perhaps early single vast eaatward bul,e already eo~nder wal lalrJnl no chanc Third Army Columnl control into th e center of fire·blackened enemy military collapse trom the IIPpinl at Ihe IT at central plain of that hla ...,llt p of the central 225 Miles From Berlin 'Danzig and fough t through tbc Jap Broadcasts Alps to the North 5('0. Germany. Rhine Ind promp Ind deep pen - Only In the north, where Pield Seventh anny comrldes to the traUons into Innet Gtonnany on the !S , he streets of the neighboring Polish Of Landings By Enemy Reports port of Gdynia, the Soviet com AS YANK SOLDIERS GUARD THEM, a. bateh of Nazi prisoners Marshal Mon\iomec)"'s American- south are busy eXPllndlng Its b , Firat Ind Third arnu'It n ould natur~ BrlUsh-Cenadlln lmniel were line in Rhine cro slnas below bt ri,ked by too narrow abe. las au munique said. roarched back from the front tbrou,h the town or Ro bach, Ger P RIS, W dn day (AP ) GUAM, Wednesday (AP)-SliU bucklng their wly toward 8 de- Mannheim. They gained an east- While thel' is 110m\! Indication Ipati01l 4,000 Nazis T'ken many, which Is located on the east side of the Rhine river. The photo denying the enemy any hint of his IIi <l Irmi poured e t in & To the east, Moscow announced was quickly wan m1tted 10 the United States by U5e of a portable cislve break-out, al'.d in I Rhine bank foothold 20 miles wide and that the Seventh umy ha. also intentlol'l3, Fleet Admiral Chesler gorge salient between the Main and four mile deep in the {irat surprise pushed acrOlS tb river near the lorr nt tllf(lllgh m h d r that Third White Ru SSia n army radio tranlllliiter carried rl~ht Into the baUie zone. SI,nal corp w. Nimitz today reported both man lIn f' yP. tf'rday, It'd by units destroyed the remnants ol radiophoto. the Lahn rivers cau,ht in a two- surge. ~rlaruh corner, it only an- carrier planes and fast naval shJps army American squeeze Is there Back In Paris 1rom a personAl nounced astbank roothold below I nitlld tHat }o'iMit Irmy tank the German force which bad been of the United States Pacli/c fleet ('vidence of organi.zed resistance. Inspectlon of the roaring, flllt- Mannhelm ts on th Immodl te for kniCiIl~ 27 more roil compressed into the eight-square continu d their intense bombard Elsewhere American tank col- moving alll~ attlck front beyond rlll1t flank of the Third army. 8Stword 1111(1 bl't'aking ae mile Kahlholz peninsula southwest Ie ment oC the Ryukyus. He totally umns are sUll running wild, M this the Rhine, General Eisenhower Once It is conllolJJated that v t thp Dill rivt'r bl're th ('nemy ot besieged Koenigsberg. The Rus MacArthur Confirms ignored repeated Japanese broad Argentina was written advicel placed Amer- termed the Qerman army in the bull would be u·terly b yond wa. d p ratel)' tryiu to raUy . sians captured 4,000 Germans, casls that American troops had can First and Thlr!i army elements west whJpped as a mllllary force. German hope ot conlainio it. bringing their total bag in this made amphibious landings on ror II. ·tand 235 mil from B T Cebu Landings liD , P.o·· ' area during the past two days to stra t gic Okinawa ID the center of 25,000. Declares War the islAnd chain. Th.. I'utire front blaz d with In Polish Silesla other Soviet Americal Division Tarreis Not Locat.ed Chorus to Present At a Glanw- 11-Ton Bombs Hit th (irt'S of victory II v II al >e kept units dashed to within 14 miles Only Three Miles Nimitz id not even locate the Ii d armi pl' ' d hOIDl' what ('~.' up northeast of Moravska-Ostrava, targe~ tor Tu day's bombard G n ral Eillnehower decllred was :e. i\c· Bach Cantata Tonight Nazi U-Boat Pens Czechoslovakla'~ third city guard From Cebu City On Axis m nt but they presumably were on one oC the Ireat t triumphs of any iSIstant Ing the northern route to Vienna, Okinawa and possibly adjacent wlr. A tront dispatch id "the irOd to already threatened by Red army MANILA, Wednesday (AP) - small IslandS, os were three Othl"fS Prof. Herald Stark Berlin Undergoes rout II under way." f their units attacking through Hungary. Maj. Gen. William H, Arnold's BUENOS AIRES (AP)-Argen In the last (ou r days. The Rhin land b ttle, forever a j Will Conduct Program; ceo Sle~e of DIUI.I~ Broken Americal division landed Monday tina's military government de Tuesday was the tenth conSl!cu· 36th Straight Night bJ[lC'k day In Pro ian military hls unn~r· • The siege of Danzig and Gdynia. on the east coast of elongated Cebu e1ared the existence of a state of live day that Vice-Admiral Marc Five Soloists Featured Of RAF Pounding lory, had litripped the Germans 01 t run· 10 miles northwest 01 the former lsi and under cover of United war with the axis nations yester A. Mltscher's Cll rrler pilots have he power to make another IUC iag up Five &ololsts will be featured in free city, was broken by Marshal States Seventh fleet guns and ay in a move frankly desi ned bombed, rocketed and strafed tar ... ... * LONDON, Wedn day (AP) fW lland, Ilthough E nhower censed Konstantin K. Rokossovsky's Sec bombing planes, pushing swiftly to end its diplomatic isolation. gets from southern Hon~hu to the the concert of Eastel' mush: to be Germ&DII aUelll.p~ to ref 0 r m said h y yet would fonn a tem '$3 for given thls evenin, at 8 o'clock In lJnes lor new stand al seven British bombers hurled lit ir new ond Wb ite Russian army. These inland to within less than three The decree t su d by Ih gov southern RYUkyus. and the fourth Il-ton bombs on Nalol .ubmarine porary line. troops swept up 14 suburbs belore miles oC the Important city ot ernment stated that war was de elay In (ive that Admiral Raymond the main lonle of Iowa Union by I a1l1ed Imie, 1m sh torward But now one of those lines had combined university orchestra and east of Rhine. pens tor the first time y . terday driving into the heart of Danzig, Cebu. Clared against Japan because ot the A. Spruance's fast, new 16-inch and durin, the night Mosquitos nt be n broken by the First army" Moscow said. It was over Danzig This 28th Island landing or the aUack on lhe United States at gun baW h ips have poured th ir chorus. Pro!. Herald Stark of the da!lh, which IW pt Into H rborn EN music department is conductioc. Sovld forces 81 miles (rom lacked Berlln for the 36th come lind the adjacent Polish corridor Philippines campaign was con- Pearl Ji arbor and a,ainst Germany xplosive charI! s into shore de cutJve nliht. nd arro88 the Dill ri v r, even that Adolt.HiUer found a pretext firmed in a communique today by because Germany was Japan's fens s in Okinawa or vicinity.