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For the new American B.29. bomber
the name of Superfortress has been
chosen.
In New Guinea the Australians
advancing along the coast took a
Japanese base and pushes 3 miles
beyond it. In the Cape Gloucester
area of New Britain the Americans
took a hill. In Burma our troops
made progress in the Mayu Peninsula.
British and American planes
carried out several attacks on
various targets in Burma.
American bombers based in
China have bombed targets in
French Indochina and also the
port of Swatow. A conference is
taking place in Canberra between
New Zealand and Australia where
the respective prime ministers
Slater and Curtin have spoken
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