Japanese Retreat (Peters) – 2
Marines Wiped Out Japanese On Makin Island in Hot Fighting (Trumbull) – 3-4
Allies Battle Foe on New Guinea Tip (Darnton) – 5
War News Summarized – 5
Red Army Gains (Parker) – 6-7
America’s Mightiest Warship is Launched (photos) – 8-9
Mightiest Warship is Launched Here – 9-10
New British Drug Said to Top Sulfa * – 10
Tokyo Clique’s ‘100-Year Holy War’ Involves Exploitation of East Asia (Tolischus) ** – 11
The Texts of the Day’s Communiques on the War – 12-13
* Small headline, four sentences. It could be argued that this small item is one of the most important stories of the century.
** Tolischus is not named in a byline on the article. I think the omission is inadvertent – Homer.
