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The Daily Alaska Empire
Juneau, Juneau County, Alaska
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Lieut. Gen. Joseph Stilwell, back from Allied strategy conferences in Washington, stated that crushing Japan will be a hard job but the United Nations are determined to do it soon. China's needs were considered, and more supplies are expected via Mediterranean clearance. Maj. Gen. Chennault returned to China on June 4.
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Stilwell Back from Washington Strategy Conference
CHUNGKING, China, June 15. - Lieut. Gen. Joseph Stilwell, just back from Allied strategy conferences in Washington, said "I feel we have a hell of a hard job ahead" in crushing Japan, but declared the United Nations are thoroughly determined to do the job as soon as possible.
During the Washington confabs, Stilwell said, "China was thoroughly considered and her needs gone into."
He said the constant interchange of information between the Allied leaders in China and the men in charge of the Southwest Pacific theater on the common task of defeating Japan was discussed.
Asked if more supplies are coming to the Orient, Stilwell replied "clearing the Mediterranean will ease up on the shipping situation considerably."
It may now be disclosed that Maj. Gen. Chennault, commander of the Fourteenth Air Force, went to Washington with Stilwell and arrived back in China June 4.
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Chungking, China
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June 15
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the united nations are thoroughly determined to do the job as soon as possible; clearing the mediterranean will ease up on the shipping situation considerably
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Lieut. Gen. Joseph Stilwell, just back from Allied strategy conferences in Washington, said he feels they have a hell of a hard job ahead in crushing Japan. During the conferences, China was thoroughly considered and her needs gone into. The constant interchange of information between Allied leaders in China and those in charge of the Southwest Pacific theater on defeating Japan was discussed. More supplies are coming to the Orient. Maj. Gen. Chennault, commander of the Fourteenth Air Force, went to Washington with Stilwell and arrived back in China June 4.