Intensive activity was displayed Japanese Army aircraft in the Jui-chang sector, on the southern bank of the Yangtze on Tuesday when mass raids. were conducted against Chinese positions and troop concentrations in that area, a Japanese military spokesman claimed last night, Mobilizing its entire strength at 2 o'clock on Tuesday afternoon, the spokesman continued, the military craft had succeeded in causing large-scale retreats of Chinese forces by incessant bombardment and machinegunning, he asserted. Heavy losses were inflicted upon the Chinese, he declared,
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