Shonan Times (Syonan Shimbun), 11 April 1945

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  • 15 1 The Syonan Shimbun NO. 737 WEDNESDAY. APRIL IS. KOKI 2605. SHOWA SUBSCRIPTION $10 PER MONTH
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  • 203 1 i A NIPPON BASE in the Scuth-Western Islands, April 9 (Domei) The fighting on Oki nawa nam island entered a new phase for the enemy when the Americans on April 7 contacted strong Nippon positions in the
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  • Editorial
    • 349 1 THE forthcoming meeting of the to-called "United Nations" at San Francisco is nothing more than an attempt by the powers concerned to try to iron out their difficulties and seek solution to their differences. This conference lias been widely advertised as one aiming at setting up
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  • 202 1 A NIPPON BASE, April IP (Doniei) —Surface units of the Nippon Special Attack Corps on the afternoon of April 8 assaulted a group of enemy war vessels in the vicinity of Tsukiit.i Island, off the eastern coast of the main Okinawa Island and instantaneously
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  • 70 1 TOKYO, April io, (Domei)...A Nippon Army fighter plane, the "Hayate" (Squall), made its appearance for the first time recently in a devastating assault against the enemy, it was revealed for the first time today. The "Hayate" has a four-bladed propeller and resembles the "Hayabusa" in sleekness
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  • 69 1 LISBON, April .0 (Domei) Two influential American Senators yesterday bitterly assailed the rampancy of illicit food transactions in the United States and warned that the Government may be compelled to take dthstic action to put an end to the deplorable situation, according to a Washington dispatch.
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  • 66 1 LISBON, April 10 (Domei) —Indian casualties from the outbreak of the war to Feb. 28, this year, amounted to 163,486, British Prime Minister Winston Churchill revealed in the House of Commons tonight, according to a London dispatch. The figure was said to include 19,420
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  • 296 1 LISBON, April 10 (Domei)-Anti-Axis dispatches from the Okinawa front today indicated that the major fighting un Okinawa mam island is jim getting under way and it has now hecome apparent that Nippon land forces had simply beCfi fighting a delaying action prior
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  • 93 1 LISBON April 10 (Domei)Tliat there is considerable dissatisfaction in France over General Charles de Gaulle, Head of the French Provisional Goyernment, today was reflected in a Paris dispatch, quoting the French journal "Le PopuTaire," which reported that the French State Police recently nipped a plot
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  • 291 1 BERLIN, April 9 (Domei) Despite the most stubborn defence, tho attacking Soviets succeeded in penetrating farther into the city of Vienna and fighting, which, up till now, raged in the southern and western Vienna suburbs, has now reached the northern section
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  • 150 1 LISBON, April 10. (Domei) —The production of the new Avro super-bomber—Britain's heavy bomber threat—is being held up by what is described by Company officials as the "go-slow" attitude of the factory's engineers, according to a lleuter dispatch from Manchester. After last week's strike for the
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  • 236 1 TOKYO, April o tUomei)—ln a two-day battle iaging with added luiy M the main Okinawa Island, Nippon forces accounted tor 2,<M> tioops eitiici killed ~r wounded from April 8 lv April g Fieuely mteiceptiug \>,« enemy who, in a fraatic attempt to drive
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  • 113 1 TOKYO, April 16, ;Domei)—The War Ministry today announced that a report has been submitted to the Throne on the issuance of a citation to the Ishado Air Unit for meritorious services rendered in an attack ftffaiast an enemy task tore* in Okinawa waters on March
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  • 499 2 federation To Embark On Most Ambitious Scheme Yet Envisaged Here POOLING their total resources, both financial and material, and manpower for more effective relief work, five large Chinese charitable bodies in Syonan, headed by the Chinese Charitable Institutions' Union—more popularly known
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  • 203 2 CYCLISTS throughout Malai will welcome the fact that recently an up-country manufacturer has put on the market "balloon" bicycle tyres. These tyres, somewhat after the fashion of the first solid tyres, are made under a special process. They are hollow in the centre,
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  • 182 2 BURMA FRONT, April 9, (Domei)... Nippon forces, which are fiercely hitting back against Sultan's First Army troops in the Lashio area, between March i and March 20, accounted for 1,321 enemy dead left on the battlefield, besides inflicting more than 3,700 other casualties. During the same period, our
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  • 141 2 LISBON, April 9, (Domei) —Indicating that the American invasion ot the Philippines is proving more costly than what originally had been expected, a New York dispatch today said that although General Douglas Mac Arthur has made no new announcement of American casualties, a survey
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  • 479 2 LUZON Front, April 9, (Domei)—As sanguinary fighting rages with unabated ferocity on various t routs in Luzon, Nippon forces in all sectors are successively repulsing repeated enemy thrusts and inflicting mounting losses on U.S. troops by storming countercharges, according to the
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  • 172 2 TOKYO, April 10.... (Domei).. Shigenon Togo, 64-year-old oew Foreign Minister and concurrently Minister of Greater East Astatic Affairs in the Suzuki Cabinet, hails from Kagoshima. After graduating trom Tokyo Imperial University in 1908, he entered Foreign Office service- Following his post as Chief of the
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  • 746 2 IT 18 harvest time in Bahau at the moment and the settlement is teeming with the bustle and activity usually associated with the harvest season—the cutting down or uprooting of orops, loading and dispatching them to friends and relatives, or
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
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