Fires Rage Across Tokyo After 9 Million Pound Raid
Reports from Tokyo indicate fires fueled by a major raid destroyed thousands of homes. The 21st Bomber Command notes smoke over Tokyo Bay near the Imperial Palace as pilots praise the operation's visibility and target hits including rail yard marshalling facilities.
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Six Months of B-29 Operations From Marianas Bases
The latest raid saw B-29 Super Fortresses take off at one plane every 25 seconds until more than 550 aircraft were in the air.
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Marianas
May Invite Peace Through Moscow
London reports a Tokyo radio broadcast suggesting Japan could propose peace through Russia if it seeks peace. The program notes Russia and Japan are neutral and questions how Russia could mediate while at war with Japan. It adds Anglo American propagandists claim Russia might join the war, and says US Britain weary of war.
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Russia
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United States
Britain
Population Boom 1800 to 1810 Census Surge
The United States saw its fastest population growth between the 1800 and 1810 censuses, with an increase of 36.4 percent. This period marks the most rapid growth in the nation's early history.
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United States
Big Three meet to ease cross winds in perilous postwar era
Mackenzie's column notes the early talks among Truman Churchill and Stalin to calm tense postwar Europe. It cites Yugoslavia's Tito Moscow influence and rumors of Korea and Manchuria as signs of spreading trouble. The upcoming summit aims to iron out suspicions and regional flashpoints shaping Allied strategy.
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Mexiana Uses for Minor Skin Rashes Reported Effective
The medicated powder Mexiana is cited as easing itching and skin soreness from simple rashes. Patients report relief from irritation and quicker comfort after applying the powder, suggesting its usefulness in minor dermatologic conditions.
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