Allied bombers hit Japs on Timor Isle
General MacArthur’s Headquarters, Australia (UP) –
Allied planes obtained direct hits on numerous buildings in a raid on the Jap barracks area at Dili in the Portuguese area of Timor Island northwest of Australia, a United Nations communiqué said today.
Otherwise, it added, there was only reconnaissance activity.
Chungking (UP) –
United States Army Air Corps planes shot down one of Japan’s new two-motored observation planes yesterday over Hengyang, 275 miles west of Canton.
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