Hongkong, June 30, Japanese planes yesterday bombed and destroyed the American Union High School at Foochow but" no American occupants of the building were injured, American authorities announced here today. A vigorous Protest against the bombing of the American property is to be filed with the Japanese by the American authorities, The Union High School, which is operated by the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions, was believed to have been clearly marked as American property maps forwarded to the Japanese authorities some time ago.
Two large horizontal American flags were clearly displayed on the Union High School at the time of the bombing, the American officials here said.
One of the bombs dropped by lowfying Japanese planes struck the
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