The first of the following two excerpts is continued from May 14.
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Winston S. Churchill, Triumph and Tragedy
19 Bombers Lost (Moscow) 2-3
Ready to Bring New Destruction to the Japanese (photo) 3
Doolittle to Lead 8th in Pacific War 3-4
Top Award Asked for B-29 Epic Fight 4
Marines Deepen Bridgehead in Naha Despite Thick Mud (Rae) 5
War Has Passed Their Way (photo) 5
Two-Hour Battle Fought on Yontan After Japanese Landing on Airfield (Lawrence) 6
U.S. Airmen Smash 33 Japanese Ships 6-7
Russians Seem Prepared to Stay On Danish Island of Bornholm (by Kai Myring, first-time contributor) 7
4,956 Strikes Set New Mark in 44 8
War News Summarized 8
450,000 Jobs to End on Plane Cutbacks 9
Texts of Days War Communiques 10-11
The Veteran (Hurd) 11
The News of the Week in Review
For Our Air Fleets Operating Against Tokyo a Great Base is Blasted Out on Okinawa (photos) 12
Fifteen News Questions 13
Okinawa is a Lesson for Invasion of Japan (Rae) 14-15
Its Later Than You Think (cartoon) 15
In the Pacific Theatre (cartoon) 15
Answers to Fifteen News Questions 15
How the Japanese Armies are Distributed (map) 16
Our Strategic Position in China is Improving (Baldwin) 17