07 May 1943
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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1943
Page
1
A damaged OCR notice from an Arkansas publication references movant and publisher parties, a court matter, and mentions Associated Press and Newspaper Enterprise Association credits. It lists locations including Chicago and Arkansas, with tones of publication rights and resale terms.
A wartime diary entry describes returning to Savo after a failed search for Japanese forces, then a night shelling raid offshore. Dawn reveals sunk aux transports, wounded being treated, and survivors on the beach as U.S. dive bombers targeted raiding boats near Kukum and the airfield.
Sighted reports describe dive bombers and Army and Marine fighters engaging Japanese troops off Taiwain and near Cape Esperance. Both sides suffered heavy damage and many Japanese were killed though some enemy forces punctured the cordon and continued to land. Continued coverage promised.
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