August 18, 1943 (vol. 53, iss. 37) • Page Image 1
… itP I ait Weather Cooler VOL. LII, No. 37-S ANN ARBOR, MICHIGAN, WEDNESDAY, AUG. 18, 1943 P.aiCE FIVE...<.CE.NTS apture of Messina Ends Battle for Si oily; Alliees Wewak Base Is Blasted; 1,500 Killed Yanks Drop 10,000 Bombs in Shattering Attack near Salamaua By The Associated Press ALLIED HEADQUARTERS IS THE SOUTHWEST PACIFIC, Aug 18, Wednesday-The Allies won thei most smashing victory of the Pacific war in the, battle for air s...…