MANILA'S FALL
HOURLY EXPECTED (Rec. 2 p.m.) RUGBY, Feb. 2. The fait of Manila is expected at any moment, according to* a message from Luzon. The United States infantry have reached the suburbs. The Japanese have set fire to their installations; a pall of smoke hangs over the waterfront, and several fires are raging. United States artillery is within range of the fortress of Corregidor.
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Evening Star, Issue 25400, 3 February 1945, Page 7
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65MANILA'S FALL Evening Star, Issue 25400, 3 February 1945, Page 7
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