CEASELESS RAIDS ON CHUNGKING
THUNDERSTORM BREAKS SEQUENCE (Reed. 9.15 p.m.) New York, Aug. 12. The New York Times Chungking correspondent says a thunderstorm ended the worst ordeal by air bombardment Chungking has ever endured. Japanese raids had gone on with only short intervals since Friday. Apparently, the latest Japanese tactics are to keep Chunking constantly under alarm. The populace has been squeezed in bomb shelters for 22 out of 24 hours. Chungking residents were nearing a state of collapse 'from fatigue and hunger.—U.P.A.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 85, Issue 190, 14 August 1941, Page 5
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