ATLANTIC VOICE in o ΠΟΥ THE THOUGHT FOR THE WEEK As a man emerges from the general crowd and attracts public attention, he becomes a mark for the arrows of lurking calumny and, Editor: JOS THOMAS BOX 199 nthe tumult of hostility directed by hands, YEAR usually concealed, receives wounds not always 473 LIMON, JULY 7th. 1945 easily cured.
600 SUPERFORTRESSES RAIN DESTRUCTION OVER JAPANESE ANOTHER GLORIOUS FOURTH OF JULY TERRITORY On Wednesday, the fourth of the current From Guam comes the re that the Australian troops haned to finally destroy the litt month, the calender of time registered the one port that six hundred units of first aid post, and le remaining enemy resisten hundred and sixty ninth anniversary of the Inthe 29 superfortresses effec ve made appreciable advances ce.
dependence of the great North American Reted one of the most devasta in their offensive in Borneo Radio broadcast from To public. The success which crowned the memorting raids, last Monday night, Chungking advice anno kyo annonces ther one hun able struggle has materially affected the entire over various important Japane ences tthat the Chinese are dred and twenty North Ame universe. Our civilization, in these parts, might se industrial centers. Petrole pursuing their advance along rican combat planes attacked um refineries were olso hard the coast of the province of Coastal objetives in the region also have been differen if that all imhit, those at Matuzen, locati Chekiang, and that the Japa of the capital on the 4th. ins portant event had not come about. In many ed thirty five miles southwest nese are retiring toward Uinant. It was also released that respects the happenings of the period imof Osaka, were completely rui hai, located 200 kilometers Allied naval units were opere mediately preceding the 4th of July 1776 are ned.
south of Shanghai.
ting the water fi comparable with some of the burning quesSince the start nearly four Operating from boses in the the Kurile Islands after hav tions of the presente time. The sufferings which months ago, of the intensified Philippines, Allied air units ing bombarded two enemy paved the way for the liberation of the peoples aerial offensive against the are said to be realizing exten fortifications.
of North America seem to be the only price at enemy centers of war pro sive operations against enemy On Independence Day lar which human freedom and advancement can duction, a total of seventy five installations from Formosa ta ge formations of units of the be procured thousand tons of incendiary the Asiatic coast. The Japone 29 fortresses caused the and explosive bombs are said se efforts to hold the Phillip complete destruction of seve This yar anniversary, unfortunately to have been discharged over pine Islands are stated to have rol important industrial cen finds the nation still engulfed in the herculean twenty three cities with an cost them 400 thousand carers in Japan metropolitan struggle provoked by a ruthless enemy who aggregate population of eigh sualties, including the 774 area.
would not only destroy its greatness, wonderteen million souls, which cons men token risoners. The later advice from Gene ful resources and outstanding efforts on behalt titute the one fourth part of campaign in this orea ral MacArthur states that the of humanity general uplift, but its very exisJapan metropolitan area, consists according to General Phillipine Group had been tence. However, its noted national Insignia, the General MacArthur reports MacArthur in activities destilentirely liberated. Eagle. has so grown in strenght and activity BRITISH AND NORTH AMERICAN OCCUPATION TROOPS ENTER now cover the Eastern and Western Hemisthat its wings, spreading from ocean to ocean, BERI IN pheres and is destined soon to claw the shinto Dragon British and North American troops, states, large numbers of German ted of 15, 000 men and 4, 000 vehi The life of the North American Republiclis entered Berlin, on Tuesday of the nationals extending kind greetings cles of the Second Motorized Divi wetk in course, to assume control of to the men as they filed along the sion. The main body of the Britis replete with advances, mostly of unprecedenttheir respective occupa streets amid the terrible ruins of hers were expected to make their ed characteristics during recent years, notwith tion. Entrance was effected, we are the once beautiful Capital of the entrance on the following day last standing the great sacrifices being experienced advised, shortly after the noon bour Reich. Hundreds of women, who also Wednesday as one of the nations united in the war for the Although the day was cold and milined the route shed tears.
The official handingover of the maintenance of our civilization and world wide ny, this did not prevent, the report The North American force consis Pasa a la página OCHO freedom.
It is sincerely hoped that ere the arrival of another Fourth. the nation will have been EARN MORE MONEY: permitted to revert to its life of peace and the pursuit of its worthwhill activities.
LA JABONERA NACIONAL, JAMES BYRNES SECRETARY OF STATE will buy all the FOR Washington advice sta sixty six years of age and tes that President Truman fully prepared for the very has selected James Byrnes important office. As the as Secretary of State for the Republic is without a Vicepre North American Republic insident, it is understood that or dried Cocoanut pulp that you can produce at place of Edward Stetticius in case of the incapacitation 70. 00 PER QUINTAL PLACED IN ALAJUELA Jr. who resigned recently or death of Mr Truman, Mr The appointment has been Brynes would have to hiduly approved by the Sena dertake the duties of the Pre The Banco Nacional in Limon will pay on the presentation of te Mr. Byrnes is a man of sidency the Railway Invoice and according to the weight of the copra shipped and stated on the Invoice.
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