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U S Planes and Subs Sinking Jap Ships In Pacific Areas
AP dispatch reports American planes and submarines destroyed or damaged 31 ocean going Japanese ships including three warships. Submarines sunk 11 ships, total Japanese vessels sunk or damaged by submarine action reaches 924. Also notes Bea McArthur claims 19 freighters hit in Southwest Pacific and Nimitz reports损 cargo ship destroyed at Chichi Jima. An accompanying item mentions shipping shortage crisis in Tokyo radio broadcast.
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