The fires in Tokyo have been put out or burned out, after c.350,000 homes are destroyed. The police are attacking Koreans and arming civilians to do the same; rumors say that Koreans and Chinese are trying to overthrow the government or something. Which is ridiculous, but the Japanese will kill a few thousand Koreans and Chinese just to be sure.
Adm. Aurelio Bellini, appointed by Italy as “governor” of Corfu, issues a proclamation referring to the “peaceful occupation” (ignore the dead orphans) and to Italy as “direct heiress of the great Latin civilizations.” Mussolini threatens that if Greece doesn’t “pay up” by next week, “the price will be higher.”
Hitler wins a libel suit against the Socialist newspaper Vorwärtz for saying he’s being financed by American anti-Semites (Henry Ford) and Bolsheviks.
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