United States Demands Change in Japan Asia Policy
A blunt US warning to Japan was delivered personally to Ambassador Horinouchi in Washington by Sumner Welles. The note urges a reckoning if Tokyo maintains its East Asia course, citing US rights in China and hindrances to American trade, and references Grew’s October speech. Tokyo prepares to recall Ambassador Tomo from Moscow for a new envoy command.
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Hong Kong
United States
Japan
East Asia
Hongkong
Washington
Horinouchi
Sumner Welles
Horimouchi
Matsunka
U.S. State Department
Tokyo
Inez
State Department
Horiouchl
U8 State Department
China
Mr. Grew
Sas
Haviig
Tonsa
Dutch Steamer Hermes Torpedoed 300 Miles Off Portugal
The Hermes arrived with a large hole after the captain said a submarine torpedoed the Dutch steamer about 300 miles from the Portuguese coast while en route to England.
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Lisbon
Hermes
England
Hungarian Pressure on Romania Signals Resumed Talks
London reports kingly decree in Romania as talks near restart. Carol orders army leave stop and conscription expansion while Hungary calls up men and requisitions vehicles. Conflicting notes say negotiations collapsed then would resume with Budapest seeking Transylvania gains.
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London
Rumania
Hungary
Carol
Budapest
Talka
Transylvania
Fragmentary World News Digest Note
A terse note lists Reuters World News and other sources as part of a global intelligence compilation. It states rights are reserved and mentions locations including New Zealand and Australia in a general media rights context.
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Reuter
Agetralis
Bosland
War toll in Chungking: 2 051 killed 3 478 wounded in raids
Figures from Chungking report 38 Japanese air raids this year killed 2 051 civilians and wounded 3 478, with 17 000 houses and shops destroyed. The Shanghai Daily News, organ of the Nanking Puppet Government, says Japan must accept equality or peace talks are empty. The News ridicules a proposed indemnity idea as unacceptable and dangerous.
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London
Chungking
Shaoka
Shanghai Daily News
Nanking
Japan
Wang Ching-wei
China
German raider search continues near Tasman Sydney
The Navy Minister refused to comment on a German broadcast claiming the raider sank the Turakina, a New Zealand Shipping Co freighter. Australasian and New Zealand units patrol a wide search area. On board were two Australians, G Mahoney and Edward Sweeney, and two noted horses Coronach and Golden Eagle bound for a New Zealand stud.
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Cameron
Austrakan
New Zealand
G. Mahoney
Dapto
New South Wales
Edward Sweeney
Melbourne
Coronach
Golden Eagle
Turakina
New Zealand Shipping Co
RAF raids hit several targets across northwest Europe
Day-long RAF bombing missions struck 20 enemy aerodromes and depots in Holland, France, and the Ruhr region. Bombers attacked an oil refinery at Sterkrove and supply depots in the Rhineland. Three aircraft failed to return.
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R.A.F
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Low Countries
Germany
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Ruhr
Rhineland
Holland
Britain Bombards French Coast In Night Raid
British coastal guns and RAF joined to bombard the French coast from Calais to Boulogne on Friday night. German artillery across the Channel fired at Dover as retaliation. Observers saw bright flashes from Boulogne to Calais while bombs hit gun emplacements and the jetty at Calais.
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Dover
Channel
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RAF
Calain
Manchester Guardian
Westminster
St. Albana
Sea Lion Narrow Escape From Allied Sub Patrol
The British submarine Sea Lion dodged a dangerous convoy collision in the North Sea. After a grinding hit to its periscope the crew dived as depth charges fired. Repairs were made on the surface with limited personnel. the sub returned to England without a periscope. Earlier patrols had sunk an enemy supply ship.
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London
Sea Lion
North Sea
England
London Markets Rally on RAF Raid and Churchill Address
Prices Harden as RAF raid success lifts sentiment and German air attacks falter. Government bonds advance with War Loan strong, hitting highs since the invasion of the Low Countries. Money market welcomes note import ban amid hoards in enemy areas.
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London
R.A.F
Norway Sees Two Years of Food Supplies Secured
German agency reports Norwegian Minister of Supply saying essential supplies may be regarded as fully secure and satisfactory. Country assured of two years of stock and a potato crop surplus. Fewer animals killed since Sete occupation. Potatoes and seaweed liquid replacing cow fodder in production.
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London
Hunday
Norway
Italy and Greece poised for clash amid Balkan moves
Axis talk of frontier changes and Albanian claims surfaces as Italian planes attack two British ships off Cuigotto Island. Greek and British forces mass near Albania with troop convoys toward Kastoria and Monastir. Athens reports theatres of war and mobilization while Bucharest confirms a reshuffle in Romania's army leadership.
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Bomba
Cuigotto
Crete
Bignor Gayda
Mussolini
Anys
Giornale d'Ttatia
Athens
New York Times
Greece
Ionian Sea
Kastoria
Vodena
Monaiia
Stron
Italian Honour Removed From Windsor Castle
The Knight of the Garter of the King of Italy has been removed from St George's Chapel Windsor Castle and stored with that of thy former r.
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London
Italy
St. George's Chapel
Windsor Castle
Raids on England Renewed Despite London Defences
Britain reports renewed air raids on England with 50 bombers over the southeast coast and attacks on Dover and Ramsgate areas. London endured a pre dawn alarm as mine sweepers and anti aircraft guns fought the raids. civilians faced fires and one bomb killed an elderly woman while another infant was injured.
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London Times
Dover
Cornstall
R.A.F
Ramsgate
Eben
Charing Cross
England
Midland
London
South Wales
Admiralty 5 Ce
Messerschmitt
Ee Cama
Splires
Air Ministry and Security Co
Mets Thureday
Transfer of Patent Work to New Bullas Near National Library
The article notes the transfer of patent work and related office functions to a new bullas area beside the National Library on Saturday. The task is described as arduous and unlikely to be completed before the growth period.
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Yegament
Bulla
National Library
Spain Accepts This Statement For The United States
In a terse note the government acknowledges a statement related to relations with the United States and Britain. The text is incomplete but indicates diplomatic wording on international ties involving Spain. No specific dates or further details are provided in the readable fragment.
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