ADVANCE ON HENGYANG
JAPANESE PAST CHANGSHA
Other Gains in Honan
(Rec. 8.15) CHUNGKING June 21The American Associated ires says that the Japanese have ej beyond • Changsha f outhw “ d H J° wards the strategic town of Heng vang. Should Hengyang fall tne Japanese would be well on the way to splitting China, establishing aa overland railway, and neutralistng a number of Allied air ba^ s ' anese also advanced north ini Honan recapturing the highway centrei of Chowchiakow, south-east of Uh g chow, anj taking Shantsai. OCCUPATION OF CHANGSHA LONDON, June 20.0 A Chungking communique acknowledges that Changsha had fallen and had been occupied by the enemy. U.S. VICE-PRESIDENT IN CHINA. CHUNGKING, June 20. The Vice-President of the United States Mr. Henry Wallace, has arrived at Chungking from Siberia. Marshal Chiang Kai-shek and Madame Chiang Kai-shek met Mr. Wallace at the aerodrome
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Grey River Argus, 22 June 1944, Page 5
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