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Over luncheon bowls in Chungking last week, Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek chatted with Yank's Sergeant Walter E. Peters, and answered an important question.
Mme. Chiang's health has greatly improved. She originally left China on the advice of her American physician, who told her she would never recover in Chungking's humid climate. At that time there were also rumors of a rift with the Gissimo, but they were effectively spiked...
How Much Longer? No less a personage than China's Premier T. V. Soong, returning to Chungking from Moscow, predicted that the Japs would quit this year or in early 1946. On the other hand, rumors of imminent peace which gushed from various world capitals caused top side Army...
Last week, with supply still limited to backdoor lines from India, Chinese troops did the best they could, hacked cautiously at targets of opportunity. When Thai puppets suddenly deserted the Japanese, the Chinese seized the opportunity and dashed across the Indo-China frontier to take the minor port of Moncay...
The news shocked Chungking, where the People's Political Council is in session. The National Government feared that Yenan might declare itself independent.