Shonan Times (Syonan Shimbun), 23 April 1945

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  • 16 1 The SyOnan Shimbun NO. 747 MONDAY, APRIL 23, KOKI 2605, SHOWA 20. SUBSCRIPTION HI PER MONTH.
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  • 318 1 TOKYO, April 21. (Domei) Hard-fighting Nippon legions, carrying out screaming bayonet and sabre charges, with ferocious artillery support, smashed up an enemy offensive attempt in the southern sector of Okinawa main island which was launched early on
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  • EDITORIAL
    • 292 1 PREMIER Suzuki, by command of TENNO HEIKA, Will henceforth be attached to the Imperial Headquarters where he will not only acquaint him* self with the latest war situation but will participate in deliberations for the general conduct of the war. When Admiral Baron Suzuki was first named Premier-Designate
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  • 88 1 LISBON, April 21. I Domei) American Fleet Admiral Chester Nimitz's latest communique from Guam today reported that American troops on Okinawa main island hay« been able to eke out only small gains in the "most bitter kind of fighting" in the southern part of
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  • 182 1 A NIPPON BASE in the Central Pacific, April 21. iDomeil— The Nippon Air Force at pre-dawn today, April 21, surprise-attacked enemy positions on the Okinawa mainland and also Naka airfields, causing fires to start at various points. A separate Nippon air unit assaulted a group
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  • 253 1 LISBON. April 20 (Domei)- Nippon death defying tactics, including charges by "human bombs, an; making righting on the littje island of le "more bitter by the hour", according to Associated Press correspon dent Grant Mac Donald. There have even been in stances of
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  • 213 1 A NIPPON Base in the Ryukyu Islands, April 22, I Pomei)—Following up its furious incessant attacks on enemy positions, a Nippon air unit on the night of April 21 again raided Kita and Naka airfield on main Okinawa island, and despite bitter enemy Ac-Ac fire, showered its missiles
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  • 346 1 BERLIN, April 20. (Domei) Soviet forces tin tlicr intensified pressure on the Berlin front in the last 24 hours. The enemy threw in more and more troops into the battle regardless of losses, but at critical points the situation was promptly restored by German reserves
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  • 83 1 TOKYO. April 21. Domei)—More than 1,000 jmntfUgfT* ;.nd crew were aboard the ill-fated Nippon relief shin Awa Maru when she was torpedoed and sunk by an American submarine or April 1 in complete, violation of the Anglo-American pledge, to accord the vessel »»fr r>;issage. Siidno Iguchi. Board
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  • 121 1 LISBON, April 19. iDomei) —An American dispatch received here today said that the drive to restrict the use of 18-year-old draftees in the American combat services gained momentum in the United States Senate yesterday despite the demands ot high military authorities that these youths
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  • 124 1 LISBON, April 20. (Domei)—American Secretary of War, Henry L. Stimson, at his regular weekly Press conference yesterday, declared that while anti-Axis, forces i Germany have made notable progress during the past week, they have run into centres of the "stiffest kind of resistance" in the
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  • 141 1 TOKYO, April 22. (Domei)— Approximately 100 enemy bombers and about 30 fighters this morning raided mainly southern parts of Kyushu but failed to cause any sizable damage to theit contemplated targets. Of the raiders Marianabased B-2q's numbered appioximately too. of which 70 attacked southern Kyushu from
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  • 181 2 LISBON April 18. (DomeW The new human Administiation today is tight ing it first pitched Congres sional battle itfainst all-out Republican opposition to the late Amenta* Piesideni Ki.inklm Delano Roosevelt's endorsed tariff reduction measures, Lloyd Burling ham, Reutei's correspondent, reported to«'ay in a dispatch
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  • 132 2 LISBON, April 20. (Domei) Sir Archibald Clark Ken and W Averill Harri man, British and United States Ambassadors to Moscow, arrived in Washington yesterday. according to reports from Washington. They were members of the Anglo-American-Soviet Com mission seeking Polish agree ment. They arrived
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  • 80 2 SKREMBAN. April to, iDomeil —In a talk recently broadcast through Radio Seremban, Governor Saburo Hatta of Negri Sembilan stated that the area of cultivated land in the State was three times more than that during the British regime. If they were to consume other cereals with
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  • 51 2 LISBON, April iq. iDometl The Australian Federal Government ha* derided to take action jiKam-t hakeis of Brisbane and Ipswich who, defvinj; >fovernmeni orders, have re fused to ratrv on normal baking operations until thei» demnnd foi hi^hei bread price*; i< recognized, accord inj: to an Australian di«
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  • 137 2 A TRIBUTE to the manner in which the people of Syonan have co-operated towards the success of the Engo Saiken, the public drawing of which was held last Friday t the Syonan Kokaido, was paid by the Deputy Mayor of
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  • 165 2 LISBON, April 21, (Domei)—Australia's serious drought last year will acutely affect Australia's production ot meat, poultry, vinefruits, and flout this year, according to an Australian dispatch quoting the latest food review received by the Australian authorities. Indicating Australia's difficult food situation the message said that despite
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  • 76 2 LISBON, April ig, (Domeil—With crime showing an upward tendency in Australia, the Commonwealth military authorities have issued strict instruction? foi ships to be watched closely in ordei to prevent the smuggling of Tommyduns, automatic rifles and other weapons into the country, according to an Australian dispatch.
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  • 141 2 I AOHOKOW. April iq. iDomei) Nippon ur.its, which were encircled by 2,000 enemy troops aftei Chungking forces had fled across the Hanshui follow in« the Nippon reduction of I aohokow, 01, the night of April n successfully hurled back the enemy in a fierce two-day
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  • 228 2 PEKING, April iq. iDomei)—Chen Kung-po, acting President of the National Government ot China, at a Press conference with foreign correspondents this morning, tersely clarified China's war aim. The various nations of Greater East Asia, with the exception of one 01 two, were all composed
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  • 168 2 CANTON. April iq. (Domei) In a wanton bombing and strafing attack, a lone B-24 on the morning of April 7 sank a Chineseowned motor boat and two other sailing vessels towed by this motor-boat in Portuguese territorial waters off Macao, it was disclosed her* today.
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  • 354 2 A SKNSAIIUN was caused at the New World SaturJa> night, when i iger Am.m (122 Ib.) threw in th« towel at the end ot the fifth round ot his schedul-d ii round fight with Kid I'aba nella (121 Ib.), but the referee after
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  • 201 2 IOKVU, Apiil 11. /Domei)—The appointment ot seven new chief* ot legiunal aclmmistiati .c councils in line with Government's program for defence ot the homeland and increased pro duction, was announced hv the Board ot Information today. It said the new appointees were formally invested at a ceremony
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 181 2 TOMORROW'S RADIO 8.30 a.m. Nippon music; 8.40 a.m. news in English: J» 50 a.m. Radio Taiso, B.*q a.m. time signal; 9 light music; g.lO a.m. interval. la a.m Radio Taiso; 10.ic am. interval; 10.57 a-m. Signature tune; 11 a.m. School broadcast; v 20 a.m interval; 130 p.m. Radio Taiso; 1.40
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