Big Retreat Looms (Parker) – 2-3
War News Summarized – 3
Atessa is Captured (Bracker) – 4
Allies Deal Record Air Blow to New Guinea Madang Area – 5
Japanese Plane Transport Sunk as Our Submarines Bag 7 Ships – 5
4 More Libraries Taken by Germans – 5
Bougainville: U.S. Marines Open Drive to Force Japanese from Last of the Solomons (photos) – 6-7
Enemy Installations Afire on Bougainville (page 1 photo) – 8
Air Power and the War (de Seversky) – 9
Big Chinese Force is Created in India (Durdin) – 9
Offensive in Pacific (Baldwin) – 10
Fast RAF Bombers Stab Berlin Again – 10
The Text of the Day’s Communiques on Fighting in Various Zones – 11-12
Quezon Proclaims Early Reconquest – 12
Soviet-Polish Line is Studied Here – 12
Young Aide Leads Philharmonic, Steps In when Bruno Walter is Ill – 13
A Warm Reception for 25-Year Old Conductor (photo) – 13
Bernstein Shows Mastery of Score (by Olin Downes) – 14
Best Sellers of the Week, Here and Elsewhere * – 15
* Quarterly feature to follow evolution of American reading habits. “So Little Time” and “A Tree Grows in Brooklyn” are 1-2 in Fiction. “Under Cover,” by John Roy Carlson, leads the General category. Here are the earlier lists. They are near the end of the post in each case.
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