The "Washington Post," in an'cditorial, entitled "France Joins the
p e, Viel e al rare d Vic Tegime to take id that "whatever reasons this ie step, implication to the United States is clear. We must After six days and nit of inten- tie Changkh D" [ce of O'clock a Wave of 69 raiders subaen River at noon. At also the south bank Danese bombed the same areas in the West, Reuter, Worst Ordeal ordeal air at Chung-dorm, yesterday ended, the wars king had' ever endured, the Japanese raide:: bombed
n mool, he times from Sunday said. falls followed six ears lier attacks which started on Friday afternoon.
new tactics in which they space Japanese squadrons were using their arrivals to keep the city under almost perpetual alarm forcing the inhabitants constantly to be in dugouts.
Up to four o'clock yesterday afternoon Chungking inhabitants stayed in shelters 22 out of 24 "When the last Japanese bombers left, the people of Chungking were near collapse from hunger and fatigue.
The attacks were clearly staged with the aim of wearing down the inhabitants and causing dislocation of "normal life.
"The raids almost isolated Chungking from the outside world, Nearly all passenger plane services were
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