HIGHLY PLAUSIBLE REPORTS
Rec. 12.45 p.m. WASHINGTON, Apr. 23. Vulitary observers accept as highly plausible" reports that the Russians and tho Americans have made contact on Ihi> Kibe River, says the' United Press. Thoy believe that the complete conquest of Germany is only a matter of weeks and furthermore that it is entirely likely that northern Germany can 'be overrun to the North Sea and the Baltic Sea in, about three weeks. wlvle the conquest of Czechoslovakia and the remainder of Germany might be accomplished in about six weeks. Observers described as "unsound on their face" reports that the 'Americans had been voluntarily held back to allow the Russians to enter Berlin first.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXXIX, Issue 96, 24 April 1945, Page 7
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