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Congratulations. Today an enemy propaganda broadcast, Jap or German, I don't know which, came on the air in a typical Axis tirade against, of all things, TIME Magazine. Here is a report, as accurately as I can remember...
...Saipan three divisions of battle-tried U.S. troops fought one of the bloodiest battles in U.S. military annals. By week's end, they had pushed, blasted and gouged the enemy from two-thirds of the island's 75 square miles. They were sure of victory. But the Jap, fighting a Bataan in reverse, in the third week of it still fought hard...
...Jap succeeded in his new China campaign, the supply route might come too late...
Fuzzie Wuzzies Humphrey Bogart and Greer Garson, voted the best cinemactor and actress by General MacArthur's troops, got the first "Fuzzy Wuzzy" Oscars: effigies of Fiji Islanders mounted on fragments of Jap airplane metal...
Last week General Emmons moved on again. Ramrod-stiff Major General Charles H. Bonesteel, fresh from the command of the infantry school at Fort Benning, took over the bustling Pacific Coast, now safe from Jap attack. Delos Emmons' new job was kept a secret. Airmen wondered whether the Army Air Forces was going to get capable, pernickety General Emmons back again...