Clapper: U.S. cooperation
By Raymond Clapper
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U.S. War Department (December 10, 1942)
Communiqué No. 264
North Africa.
There was little activity, except patrolling in the forward areas yesterday because of rain which has made much of the terrain impassable.
Our aircraft bombed a small enemy column in the southern sector.
The Pittsburgh Press (December 10, 1942)
JAPS DRIVEN OUT OF GONA
MacArthur’s men push on second base
Over 400 Japs die on coast of New Guinea; 10 Zeros downed
By Brydon Taves, United Press staff writer
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Lull in Tunisia –
Rains hamper African nation
Allied nutcracker drive being prepared
By Edward W. Beattie, United Press staff writer
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Japs intern 1,500
Chungking, China –
The Japanese have started large-scale roundups of British and U.S. nationals in Shanghai and more than 1,500 have been sent to a concentration camp at Pootung, dispatches said today.
Union issue involves home rule –
Power of WLB to dictate to municipalities debated
By Fred W. Perkins, Press Washington correspondent
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Gloria’s $5,000 furniture attached for Kansas debts
Suits seeks $275 from DiCiccos for chauffeuring, groceries, crating, hauling, shoes
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