California Tech records two earthquakes in distant regions
Pasadena scientists logged two quakes during the day. A major temblor about 6,200 miles away likely in the Southwest Pacific shook instruments at 12 13 14 PM Pacific War Time. A second quake strong enough to cause damage, centered in the West Indies, began at 9 04 43 AM.
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Invasion of Burma: Seaborne Assault Expected by Allied Forces
Defense planners weigh an amphibious push to reopen the Burma road and strike from sea with an Indian Ocean armada. A main assault may rely on Rangoon and Moulmein landings, supported by aircraft carriers and bombers, as Allied bases at Calcutta and Ceylon loom nearby.
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