Current Events April 5, 1942; MacArthur Asks For Divine Guidance:

                                    THE BELLINGHAM HERALD

                                           Sunday April 5, 1942

MacArthur Asks Divine Guidance in

Great Struggle Ahead” for Allies

Hero Asks For God's Guidance

GENERAL MacARTHUR'S

HEADQUARTERS IN

AUSTRALIA, April 4—

In an Easter message, General

Douglas MacArthur today asked

divine guidance for his

leadership in the forthcoming

struggle in the southwest Pacific.

             LONG BEACH INDEPENDENT

                              Long Beach, California, Sunday, April 5 1942

U. S. AVENGES LANGLEY IN NEW BLOW AT JAPS

American Far Eastern Fleet Returns

Nippon's Blows in Attack on 7 Ships

WASHINGTON, April 4.—(TP)—The striking power of the

American Far Eastern fleet was credited today with avenging

the loss of the Langley, Peary, and Pecos by attacks on seven

Japanese ships, including two light cruisers.