Tokyo, Nov. 12.
After two days of ideal late autumn weather during the observances of the 26th Centennial of the founding of the Empire, wintry weathét gripp* ed the capital today Heavy snowfall was reported at Nikko, famous tourist resort north-wêst of Tokyo, while a white mantle settled down on Mount Fuji The snowfall on the famous peak was one week earlier than average years, Oku-Nikko hot springs reported 18 inches of snowfall.—Domei. left the damage from bombing was really remarkably small. True one could see buildings" here and there that had received their packet, but it idi is surprising the large number that fall it open spaces, and yet perhaps Át isn't "when one takes into consideration the fact that the A A bar-BE PHP. pod he balloons keep the raid-€t$ at aígreat height and that taking thi the area of London as a whole, and counting streets and roads as open HE spaces, the total built up area in relation to the whole is only 6%.
The period from. Dunkirk to the middle of September were anxious months—but that anxiety was over when I left and there was in its place a feeling of quiet confidence that the tide had turned and that we could 85 settle down to a long war and final victory.
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