CHINESE THEATRE
SHOWDOWN APPROACHING | Recd. 7 p.m. J.ondon, Sept. 14. A journey across India (Jhina convinces the most critical observer of j. the general high quality of the men ' and machines which America is Igetnering for the approaching showIdown against Japan, says an A«sociI at'd Press corresponduent. i “Everywhere I found a tense air of I expectancy among officers anti men I that an Allied blow will be struck 'within three months—perhaps not the nia ; n event, but at least an important ■ prelin inary. “The most speculation pivoted ot. Lord Mountbatten's role, clarification I of which is expected soon after his visit to Chungking. I “Optimism in Chungking is growing. Observers who recently thought the i war against Japan would be a long, | drawn-out conflict now admit the possibilty of a short-term struggle.”
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 87, Issue 219, 16 September 1943, Page 5
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