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Richard Tregaskis, Guadalcanal Diary

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U.S. Forces Dig In (Lawrence) – 2-3
U.S. Fliers Over Solomons Found Foe Massing Forces (Darnton) – 4
How the Marines Get There: Landing Operations on a South Sea Island (photos) – 5-6
Solomons Battle Believed Crucial as Possible Key to War’s Course (Durdin) – 6
Tokyo Source: Corregidor Defenders in Hands of Japanese (photos) – 7
Nazis Drive Ahead (Parker) – 8
Don Loop Victory Claimed by Nazis – 9
War News Summarized – 9
Formosan Bases Reported Bombed – 10
Fight Believed On in South Atlantic – 10
Sailor Describes Sinking of U-Boat – 10-11
Offensives in Solomons and Russia (Baldwin) – 12
The Texts of the Day’s Communiques on the War – 13-15
U.S. Fighter Pilots Training in Egypt – 15