Word: aka
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Tokyo, Crown Prince Akihito, a young man of well-defined lineage, lost his great & good friend, Aka, a dog of questionable ancestry. Most likely explanation of the disappearance: dog meat is a staple item on the Japanese black market...
Hewing to the propaganda line of universal, suicidal resistance, Japan's Domei news agency last week reported a new band of self-liquidating heroes. This time, Domei said, the "special attackers" were schoolchildren on Aka Island, in the Kerama group, who rushed at U.S. invaders, "blasting themselves with hand grenades." Too deeply moved for prose, the newspaper Mainichi published this elegy...