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During the Japanese occupation of the Philippines, Roxas had many intimate friends among the Japanese, including General Wachi, former "Director General" of the Jap administration in the Philippines. General Tojo himself sent three top Jap army medical corps men from Japan to attend to his friend Roxas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Mar. 18, 1946 | 3/18/1946 | See Source »

...just as the Allied column was making the entrance of Sunda Strait, the Perth, in the van, sighted two Jap ships. Soon more appeared-the Allied ships had run into a Jap invasion armada of transports and their escort. The battle-if anything so one-sided could be called a battle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Army & Navy: Death of the Houston | 3/11/1946 | See Source »

...Americans as "greasy foreigners," had declared tolerance "bunk," and said that "democracy would never succeed in America." The principal charge: that Miss Quinn had written on the blackboard six sentences out of a Jew-baiting leaflet, The First Americans. These sentences overgenerously credited Irish-Americans with killing the first Jap, sinking the first battleship, carrying out the first FT raid, bagging the first Jap plane, capturing the first German spy, winning the first presidential citation. She left out the anti-Semitic punch line, but her critics said the inference was obvious. She was suspended on charges of intolerance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Bigotry Condoned | 3/11/1946 | See Source »

...Jap submarine's radio report of sinking "something" along the cruiser's route was intercepted, partly decoded-but not taken seriously...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Army & Navy - OPERATIONS: End of the Indianapolis Case | 3/4/1946 | See Source »

...hurried departure in 1941 was caused by the Chinese Government's fear that its paleontological treasure would end up in Japan. Sure enough, the Japanese general in charge of Peking, nudged by Jap scientists, conducted a thoroughgoing search for Peking Man. If the Japs ever found him, they never...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Disappearing Man | 2/25/1946 | See Source »

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