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First Lieut. Russel M. Church Jr. was his name, and he happened to be the first American pilot buried with military honors by the Japs. But more than that: he deliberately dove his flaming plane over a half-mile string of grounded Jap planes, and rather than jump, machine-gunned and bombed the entire line before crashing...
...which air power strikes-the U.S. is far & away ahead of the rest of the world. Token proofs are the Flying Fortresses now in Europe; a bigger token, the handful of Flying Fortresses in The Netherlands East Indies, which slashed with grim effectiveness at Japanese naval units, fought off Jap fighter planes, ranged far & wide through the South China Seas-on missions which cannot yet be fully described in print...
...steady golden stream, Congress continued appropriating billions upon billions for the Army & Navy. The figures, almost beyond human comprehension, were enough to make a Jap squint...
This was what the Tokyo radio on Jan. 18 sent out, in Japanese, for the gratification of Jap listeners in the Southwest Pacific. Although not beamed eastward, it was picked up and translated by attentive FCC monitors on the U.S. Pacific Coast...
...broadcasts to the U.S. (TIME, Jan. 26), the Jap knew better than to take the delicately sadistic Oriental line. For short wave to the U.S., Radio Tokyo put Wake Island prisoners on the air by means of recordings, some apparently made on shipboard. The messages, as heard by NBC and U.P. listening posts, indicated that the men had been treated with the respect they deserved. Examples...