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...General Vatutin's men fell Berdichev, a manufacturing center and traffic junction, once the headquarters of Field Marshal Fritz Erich von Manstein's South Russia Command. A bitter, five-day attack expelled the Germans from Berdichev, battered them back toward the next and last railway from the Ukraine into Poland. To General Ivan Konev's Second Ukrainian Army fell Kirovograd, a station on a trunk railway leading westward from the far end of the Dnieper Bend...
...these, more than any other prize, put Anglo-American forces in position for a flank attack on southern France and/or the Balkan Adriatic coast. Presumably from Foggia's web of runways last week, Allied planes thrust an arm over Marshal Tito's troops, hammered the Nazi rail junction at Sofia and dromes near Athens...
...Cairo, a junction point between London, Washington and Moscow, British authorities suddenly requisitioned the Mena hotel, acted as though they were readying it for all-important guests to be in residence or in transit...
...Route. As events have fallen, The Road gets its finishing touches in time to serve as a memorial of its own necessity. Already an additional route has been pushed quietly from salt water opposite Skagway to a junction with the Alcan, 1 08 miles west of Whitehorse...
Loud and Base. In Berkeley, Calif., Mrs. Edith Bell went to court for an in junction restraining a couple of her neighbors from making faces at her dog and uttering "loud noises of a base character...