While Mary is planning a weekend getaway, headlines in Philadelphia newspapers show increasing advances of Allies over Germany. The main headlines in The Philadelphia Inquirer read: French Take Noyon, Morlincourt; Reach Ham; Bapaume Falls into Hands of British Forces; Americans Sweeping Foe over Juvigny Plateau ---- Germans in Trap Between du Nord Canal and Aisne.
And this summary article about war progress:
While U.S. newspapers have always downplayed defeats and retreats, the gains against the Axis powers documented in papers are clearly indicating that the tide of the war has turned, probably in part reflecting the maximum U.S. military participating now in effect.
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