Big German Industrial Centres Proved to Be Vulnerable to Attacks Paris, Jan. 5.
Several flights of Allied planes flew 250 miles into Germany yesterday over highly industrialized regions of the Rhineland, Palatinate, Westphalia, Hess and Bavaria, illustrating the contention that German industrial positions are vulnerable, according to dispatches from the West Front reaching here last night.
On the West Front, a, communique reported, the day was ("without important incidents. There were several clashes of patrols in the region west of the Saar," it said. The communique reported increased aerial and infantry action during the day.
Allied infantry units in several sectors attacked a series of German outposts, driving two miles into the German lines, according to dispatches. They did not attempt any serious attacks near the Siegfried Line—Press.
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