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October 19, 1942
Imperial Valley Press
El Centro, Imperial County, California
What is this article about?
Elmer Davis speaks in Montreal on Oct. 19 about intensifying air attacks on Japanese forces in the Aleutians during Victory Loan campaign kickoff to raise $750M.
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Davis Promises
Kiska Air Blows
MONTREAL.
Oct.
19.-(U.P.)-
Japanese
forces in the Aleutians
will find the attacks of Canadian
and United States airmen "more
and more frequent, less and less
welcome," Elmer Davis, director of
the Office of War Information, said
today.
Addressing a Victory Loan lunch-
eon here on the opening day of
the
campaign to raise $750,000,000
by
voluntary subscriptions.
Davis
said that "it is not of defense that
either
you
or
we
are
thinking
these days.
"We are much more interested in
attack."
Kiska Air Blows
MONTREAL.
Oct.
19.-(U.P.)-
Japanese
forces in the Aleutians
will find the attacks of Canadian
and United States airmen "more
and more frequent, less and less
welcome," Elmer Davis, director of
the Office of War Information, said
today.
Addressing a Victory Loan lunch-
eon here on the opening day of
the
campaign to raise $750,000,000
by
voluntary subscriptions.
Davis
said that "it is not of defense that
either
you
or
we
are
thinking
these days.
"We are much more interested in
attack."
What sub-type of article is it?
Historical Event
Military Action
What themes does it cover?
Triumph
Bravery Heroism
What keywords are associated?
Elmer Davis
Victory Loan
Aleutians
Japanese Forces
Air Attacks
War Information
What entities or persons were involved?
Elmer Davis
Japanese Forces
Canadian Airmen
United States Airmen
Where did it happen?
Montreal, Aleutians
Story Details
Key Persons
Elmer Davis
Japanese Forces
Canadian Airmen
United States Airmen
Location
Montreal, Aleutians
Event Date
Oct. 19
Story Details
Elmer Davis, director of the Office of War Information, addressed a Victory Loan luncheon in Montreal on the opening day of the campaign to raise $750,000,000 by voluntary subscriptions, stating that Japanese forces in the Aleutians will face more frequent and less welcome attacks from Canadian and United States airmen, emphasizing interest in attack over defense.