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(Rec. 11.50 a.m.) Washington, Nov. 10. Americans holding the Henderson airfield still outnumber the Japanese troops trying to recapture the aerodrome, Lieutenant-General Holcomb told Colonel Knox’s Press conference. He added that the Guadalcanar situation was shaping rapidly in favour of American forces. It will be increasingly difficult for the Japanese to reinforce Guadalcanar. He disclosed that one Marine division as Army forces were on Guadcßmar. PA.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume 77, 11 November 1942, Page 5
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