JAPANESE ON GUAM
Children Murdered Rec. 10.30 a.m. NEW YORK, Dec. 25. A nurse who remained on Guam after the Japanese occupation said that shortly before the arrival of the Americans, residents found 13 beheaded and two badly mutilated native children partially buried in a common grave, reports the Associated Press correspondent on the island. The two injured girls, both aged 16, told nurses that the Japanese accused them of being spies because they were not living in the compound, struck them repeatedly with swords, and threw them into the grave, where they were found a week later. iiniiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiEiiiiiiiiiijiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiuiiiiiiiiiiiii, of the war when she sank a Japanese submarine at Pearl Harbour. The Japanese Foreign Office has protested to the United States Government that the American air force violated international law on December 12 by sinking the Japanese hospital ship Mara Maru,
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Evening Post, Volume CXXXVIII, Issue 152, 26 December 1944, Page 3
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