A new newspaper for the Pacific theater was being planned by the U.S. Army last week. Its forward-looking name: Tokyo Express. Thus far U.S. forces in the Pacific have had no service journal comparable to Stars & Stripes. Plans for the new paper include 100,000 copies daily and final editions published in the Japanese capital. The exact date of the first edition depends on anticipated Pacific successes.
Editor will be towering, myopic Staff Sergeant Frederick "Chip" cleary who has for 16 months been editor of one of the Army's best camp papers: Man 0' War, of the Santa Anita (Calif.) Army Ordnance...
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