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...Juniors that we should send the Gestapo copies of the Manual, Memo and Specimens . . . with no explanations. . . . They figure it would drive Adolf aunts trying to figure them out. We'd hate to see how voluminious the Manual and Memo would be in Japanese. A supply officer in the Jap Navy would probably have to have a "can" to cart his instructions around...
...supply road to China lies through Jap-held Burma, where the British had failed in their preliminary campaign to win a bridgehead for later operations (TIME, April 19). Last week the Commander of the Fourteenth, Major General Claire Chennault, and his superior in the China theater, Lieut. General Joseph E. Stilwell, undoubtedly included the prospects for reopening Burma in the agenda of their staff talks in Washington...
...effort to cut Allied supply lines in the Pacific, Japan has diverted some of her submarines from fleet opera tions to attacks against Allied merchant shipping. Jap subs have been sighted all along the shipping lanes from the Tonga Islands to the southeast tip of Australia...
...Headquarters announced the loss of five freighters off the Australian coast. But, said the announcement: "Our shipping continues to operate in virtually undiminished volume. . . ." U.S. subs have considerably diminished the volume of Japan's shipping. Last week the Navy announced that U.S. subs have sunk or damaged 222 Jap ships...
...worked through China and Japan for over two years, traveling thousands of miles with the Jap armies. Jap Army officers did not care for his hard-hitting news stories, but they liked him well enough to warn him to get out of Shanghai three weeks before the attack on Pearl Harbor...