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l.S. Aleutian |4Men Ready for Russ-Jap WarAlMX, Aleutian*. Aug. $——All **lon# AjncrnV*. great Al*u-mm* basuun, ^ervji-t-men long d*- * iu*.*d ii outline acUon waned today f*i the development of hostaijUt:* ptiweeu ilussi* and JfcpaunFormidable land, and aar force* uiidtrr the tactical conummd oi Vice Adja. Frank Jack Fletcher, Kto of the battles of Midway *nd the Coral Sea* who lias been up heie many jnunthh laying plan*Un this nay, *twu ready to lend Kiiftbia suppou wherever it might Ue needed.Tfte:fe was a possibility that ligniittg might break out between llvti Kamchaikun jorcc.s ami the! Japanese naval and army forces a! *Katoaka 111 ihe northern Kuril* island©. *Japanese ami Ku*sdan ba^es- are j cniy a few mile* apart auoss the!2. •!*•lt;). •» -ft t* ***1 * ' •■ 1 *- *JkUtllV Oblt;t*U il L *- -5 4-^VJJ Iatka and Shumushu island, where' me Japanese base of Kataoka only yesterday underwent a ?*evere 11th airforce Liberator raid that leftijres burning anew at that much jbombed place. J/. r\ ■ » . * ■■V p ♦ “ r« *1 — — - — r~ ' T— I.hrV11tllt; J»kiOW«*.* Oii'i'J «i«»% « V* kSV.H_.llUiiiijf that, strait for commerce be-1 tween Petropaviovsk, prk-rjpa! ■ Kamchatkan east coast -settlement,! and Siberia. The Japanese may try to attack Russian shipping in this area at once although American planes in the past few months have whittled down the Japanese naval forces in the far north to a bare minimum. ,,-.—Truman Takes Time Off to Meet WifeWASHINGTON, Aug. {i—{JPi— President Truman interrupted an •itremely busy day today to drive to Union station and meet his wife, returning from their home at Independence, Mo.The President was out of the Whit* House little more than fif-teen minutes.
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