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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 07, 1943

Page

5

Allied bomber team sinks ships near Ching sea raid

Hit Akyab bomber unit sank a 5900 ton Japanese cargo ship and possibly hit a 2000 ton freighter in a fast sea raid. The action marked the first for a newly arrived American-Chinese composite unit teamed with veterans, while three Japanese fighters and a bomber were damaged. One UN plane reported missing amid the Swatow airfield engagement.

Ching Sea Uit Swatow United Nations

Japan’s Great Earthquake Echoes In Sound Wave Demo

A historic graphic demonstration in Japan recreated the nation’s deadliest quake. The event marked the 1853 disaster with an estimated 200000 fatalities, illustrating seismic impact through sound wave concepts.

Japan

Few Aliens In L A Area Dangerous

District Attorney Ben F Foster reports only 37 enemy aliens brought before the San Antonio district alien enemy hearing board since December 7 1941 with nine released twenty paroled eight interned two dozen Germans 12 Japanese and one Italian among those processed hearings are private informal affairs with five on the board including San Antonio men Frost Oppenheimer Denman and Austin men McCormick Rainey. Aliens face travel permits and potential internment if failing to comply. eight interned in district scattered from Kenedy and Crystal City to North Dakota. Military scenes accompany the report with a Navy choir scene in Paramounts The Navy Way.

San Antonio Ben F. Foster Alien Enemy Hearing Board Foster Allen Spoerd San Antonians Gee. Frost Dan Oppenheimer Gilbert Denman Charles T. McCormick Homer T. Rainey Austin United States Natonal San Marcos Kenedy Crystal City North Dakota

Chinese Push Forward Into Burma Valley

James E. Brown reports that Chinese jungle fighters aided by American planes have advanced into the Hukawa valley in Burma to clear the Ledo route and deter Japanese infiltration. The operation, ordered by Lt Gen Stilwell on October 28, aims to provide elbow room for the Ledo road with light Chinese casualties and reduced Japanese resistance as Chinese troops push back near the upper Chindwin river.

Burma James E. Brown India-Burma Frontier Hukawa Ledo India Chindwin Stilwell Brig Ger. Hay Bosiner Ledo Road Boater Henry Merose Los Angeles Hukawa Valley Jack Shinkosky Bpokane Boamer Ameri Can Matson

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