Defenders Of Games
(N^.P.A.-Reuter—Copyright) TOKYO, December 10. The Japanese self-de-fence forces in Tokyo today inaugurated a command group to be mobilised for the 1964 Tokyo Olympic Games. An official of the forces said about 6500 members of the ground, air, and maritime self-defence forces would assist in ceremonies, ports event*, communications and guarding the “Olympic villages."
About 10 aeroplanes. 55 vessel*, three salute guns, 500 vehicle* and 500 set* of communication equipment will be mobilised during the games to be held in October next year, the official said.
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Press, Volume CII, Issue 30312, 12 December 1963, Page 19
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