Word: jap
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Maybe you'll remember that we started to print TIME in Manila almost the same day General MacArthur marched in (a Jap sniper was still banging away only fifty yards from the bindery). And soon now we will be turning out twenty times as many copies as we could print that first...
...Joint Chiefs of Staff. Soon British, Chinese and Russian troops-possibly a division of each-will land in Japan to share the burdens, the discomforts, and the geisha girls. But MacArthur's directives will continue to come from the U.S., and the U.S. will continue to make overall Jap occupation policy...
Orders from Tokyo (Jap atrocities in Manila; TIME...
...exchange. So far, the U.S. Army's economic and science section, which will handle reparations, has turned up only 46,000 bales of silk, 2,500 tons of tea and 25,000,000 yen worth of medicine. There may be some other equally small change. But the Jap cupboard is bare...
...resumption of Jap industrial production is still 98% in the talk stage. The question of production is also tied in with the bigger one: what shall be done with the great industrialists, the zaibatsu? Certainly, the trust situation is worse here than even in Germany. Everybody tells tales about the zaibatsu's imperialism, their bludgeoning of competitors, their profiteering. But there is no documentation, probably because, as a French journalist, just released from internment, said: "Really important things were known only to a handful of men, those who did them, and they won't tell...