DISASTROUS FIRE IN JAPAN
(Received January 16, 7.30 p.m.) TOKYO, January 15. The Domei News Agency reports that fire destroyed &500 dwellings in Shizuoka. Three hundred were killed and,so,ooo.are..homeless. ; : Troops are dynamiting the "city tp check the flames, which are being driven by a gale.
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Press, Volume LXXVI, Issue 22920, 17 January 1940, Page 8
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