Shonan Times (Syonan Shimbun), 22 May 1945

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  • 95 1 The Syonan Shimbun f FUNERAL CHAIRMAN Tokyo, May 21—(Domel)—It it officially announced that Field-Marshal Gen Sugiyama has been appointed Chairman of the Funeral Committee for the State Funeral in honour of the lite FJeld-Marshal Prince Kotohito l/ariin, who passed away Sunday. »^^s^».*^«#>. BRITISH OOVT. OPPOSED Lisbon, May «o—(Domei)--The Executive of
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  • 107 1 Tokyo, May 21. (Domei)— Fighting in the Davao sector has become markedly active since May 16, when the enemy launched a vigorous offensive against our positions on the right bank of Davao River. H In his new offensive move, the enemy is supported by
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  • 255 1 EDITORIAL Rumours inspired by enemy sources, and promptly and categorically refuted by Board of Information Spokesman Sadao Iguchl, that peace feelers have 'emanated from Nippon, Is typical of the enemy's lying propaganda methods which may have proved successful in undermining the morale of certain peoples In Europe
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  • 244 1 A Nippon Base on the, Burma Front, May 20. (Domei) —Nippon garrison forces in Central Burma at dawn on Friday (May 18) surprise-attacked and encircled approximately 600 enemy troops in Lawlcsawk, situated about 70 kilometres north-east of Meiktila. During this attack, our defenders
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  • 86 1 Tokyo, May SI. (Domei)— The Ministry of Greater East Asiatic Affairs announced that with the object of reexamining enforcement of Nippon's policy toward China in the light of changing conditions,,, high Nippon diplomatic representatives in China met at a conference with Greater East Asiatic Affairs Minister Shigenori Togo
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  • 58 1 Tokyo, May 21 (Domei) Rumours of Nippon peace overtures spread by the enemy were flatly refuted by Sadao Iguchi, Spokesman of the Board of information, at a press conference today. Mr. Iguchi declared: "At no time, at no place and through no channel whatsoever has Nippon ever
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  • 151 1 Southern Nippon Base, May 21, (Domei)—Wiping out an enemy company the Fudaki Unit of a Nippon landing party has been winning high laurels in fierce fighting on Tarakan Island. The enemy made a deceptive movement as if landing in the Amloe area on the
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  • 270 1 Lisbon, May 20, (Domei)— France is being swept by sporadic strikes which are seriously hampering her economic recovery and causing the government great anxiety that the country may be entering a period of social unrest, according to a Reuter dispatch from Paris. Strikes last week,
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  • 414 1 Foe Ships Sunk, Damaged, Set Ablaze RYUKYU FRONT, May 11—(Domel)—In an attack ear-' ried out on the night of May 17 one of our attaok unite heavily damaged and act ablaze two Urge typa warcraft and destroyer, the latter eventually going
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  • 58 1 Tokyo, May 20, (Domei)— The War Ministry today announced that TEN NO HEIKA has been informed ot citations granted to members of the Ichiu, Hakko, Yasukuni, Sekicho, Tanshin and Kinnon Special Attack Units for gallantry and heroic action displayed in ramming enemy war vessels in Leyte Bay
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  • 56 1 Tokyo, May 21, (Domei) Twenty million young students of the nation have been placed on a full wartime basis to actively participate in the defence of the homeland today when the Ministry of Education maile public outlines of the new Students Corps under the new wartime education decree.
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  • 227 2 H-inking, Mty 20. (Domeij T-Hjim belief that Nippon frill never ta<e tuch <i tate a~ (iermany vrai eipressed Ijeie today by Wang \mli.uicr, Man>hukoku Amb;i-,>a-<Jui to Nippon, who on May il7 returned to Hanking to qotitei with the Home Govffiinent. "It
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  • 46 2 jFukuoka, May it, (Domei) £*Somt 20 Mariana-based IJ^q's invaded the skies o>er Northern Kyushu and itt adjacent areas for about two hours beginning shortly ajter midnight ye-tcrday. No al'nck was made on ground targets, although tlie enemy raiders appear to have laid runes.
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  • 281 2 Lisbon, May 20, (Domei) The international observer of the "Pravda", Dllicial organ of the Com mi i*t Party, tod,i\ bitterly <m jounced what it de.-ciihcd a* Uie "nnproper and arbitrary use of the word detnocracy" by certain British Press organs, according to a Moscow dispatch. Stating
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  • 92 2 Zurich, May M, (Domei) Declaring that there recently has been a sharp intensification or anti-British activities in Pales-tine, a Reuter dispatch from Jerusalem today reported that the wholly unexpected proportion of anti-British disturbances is causing British Palestinian authorities considerable concern. The new acts of sabotage against
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  • 113 2 Zurich, May 20, (Domei)— Immediately following on 'rw heels of British FieldMarshal Sir Harold Alexander's charges that Yugoslav Martha] Joseph Tito was seeking to establish his ciainij on Trieste by force, a Rome dispatch today reportec' that the Anglo-American military authorities have ordered the rivil population to
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  • 35 2 The entire Indian community of Syonan yesterday celebrated Azad Hind Day, highlight of their program being a mass rally held under the auspices of the Syonan Chapter of the Indian Independence League.
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  • 343 2 IZuiirh, M;iv 20, (Domeh A New York Times" dispatch, commenting on Iran's precarious economic and political situation, today saH fliit a revolution most certain Iv would arise in Iran •were it not for the presence nt Anjjlo-Ame rican and Soviet troops. The dispatch indicated
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  • 370 2 NOTES COMMENTS By 'Sakura' There's lots of trouble already brewing in Eurooe over the adjustment of postwar problems in countries occupied by the enemy. Uncle Sam and John Bull are not going to have things their own way. "No, not by a long chalk," says Bruin the Bear. And there
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  • 135 2 Zurich, May 20, (Domei)—. Describing the situation prevaling in Lebanon as "grave", a Beirut dispatch said that the general strike proclaimed in. Beirut in protest against the arrival of fresh French troops today entered into its second day amid>t an atmosphere of tension. The deadlock in
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