JAPANESE FEAR BOMBINGS
1 New York, March 8. Speaking over Tokio radio, Lieutenant General Ushijima, vice-president of the Imperial Rule Association, appealed to the home front to become “one burning ball of fire” to win the war. He added: “The United States waits lying in ambush to hit us in the middle of our nation’s progress. She has plunged into our inner South Sea sphere with powerful strength as if she might reach to Japan immediately.’’ Another broadcast pointe* out that a strengthening if all air raid precautions was an urgent task for March. “Part of our land has already been changed into a battlefield and we must prepare to meet enemy planes whenever they come,” it was stated. The Japanese Cabinet has approved decrees mobilising students in accordance with the programme of decisive wartime measures.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 88, Issue 59, 10 March 1944, Page 5
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