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600 Superforts Fire
Five Industrial
Jap Cities
GUAM, July 20— UP) —More
than six hundred Superforts set
conflagrations in five Jap indus
trial centers with four thousand
tons of incendiary bombs as Oki
nawa based tactical air forces
made the war’s heaviest raid on
Shanghai.
Thunderbolt fighters and bomb
ers sealed off rail transport to the
Jap City of Kagoshima. Super- j
forts, set Fuku, Hitachi, Chosi, j
Okazaki aflame and struck the'
Nippon oil refinery at Ugasaki a
heavy blow in raids before dawn.
Weather forced instrument
bombing of all targets except
Fuku, but all results were declar
ed to be good to excellent.. Two
Superforts were lost, but five of
the crewmen on one ship were
rsecued. Domei admitted some
damage in the followup of the
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U. S. Combat
Casualties Reach "
More Than Million
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WASHINGTON, July 20—<£*)—
Combat casualties reached one
million fifty-three thousand, one
hundred one today: 244,810 killed;
wounded 63,848; missing 47,734;
prisoners 121,509.
The increase is the smallest in
weeks. The army -reported losses
up to 1,724 and the navy listed
2,273.
Sgt.—What do you know in the
way of a good time?
Pvt.—MP’s.
Superfort raid by about one hun
dred Mustang fighters attacked
targets on central Honshu about
noon.
Tokyo radio said they strafed
Okazaki and Toyohashi areas and
made passes at Nagoya. Three
hundred bombers from Okinawa
crossed the East China Sea and |
hurled more than two hundred
ninety tons of bombs on Kiang
wan airdrome just north of Shang
hai.
Senate Ad^l
Bretton
Monetary Pact '
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. WASHINGTON, July 20—<;p)—
The Senate adopted the Bretton
Woods pact sixty-ond to sixteen.
The plan to stabilize the postwar
monies of the world and help fi
nance reconstruction, with minor,
amendments, has been sent to the
House for final action.
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Senate Approves
Corporation Tax
Laws Revision
WASHINGTON, July 20—</P)—
The Senate approved the revision
of corporation tax laws intended
to make five billions available to
business to hasten reconversion to
peacetime manufacture. The mea
sure increases specific exemptions
on excess profits taxes from ten
to twenty-five thousands, to go in
to effect in the 1946 tax year.
The measure now goes to the
House for consideration and
amendments.
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