MARIANAS ATTACK
; SWEEPING ENEMY CLAIMS ; NEW YORK, Feb. 28. According to Tokio radio, a major 1 naval and air engagement preceded the United States attack on the Marianas on February 23. The Japanese claim to have inflicted the following losses on the American task force:—One carrier and three big warships,_ of which two are believed to be carriers, sunk, and one carrier damaged.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 25473, 1 March 1944, Page 5
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