Japanese soldiers are found eating slain Filipino woman
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Part of The Philippine Gazette
- Title
- Japanese soldiers are found eating slain Filipino woman
- Language
- English
- Source
- Volume 1 (Issue no. 4) November 1946
- Year
- 1946
- Subject
- Cannibalism—Malaybalay (Mindanao)
- Women--Crimes against
- Japanese Military personnel
- Philippines -- History -- Japanese occupation, 1942-1945
- Rights
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- Fulltext
- JAPANESE SOLDIERS ARE FOUND EA TING SLAIN FILIPINO WOMAN · M ANILA, Oct. !.-The Philippine Military Police today on patrol surprised seven stan·ing Japanese soldiers ghoulishly ieasting on the flesh oi a murdered Filipino woman, at Malaybalay, Mindanao. The MPs killed six oi the Japanese. The seventh escaped.The report said that this is the third recent cannabalism found in the Bukidnon plateau. It is estimated that there arc I 00 unsurrendered Japanese in that area. OCK LEE HAND LAUNDRY ] 1021 FIFTH STREET Sacramento, California I 5TH GonEd·N,AEY HUGHES DRUGS J5TH ond 5TH AYE. PHONE 3-5670 PHONE 5-2694 SACRAMENTO VICTORY FRUIT STORE George Koronton# Prop. Soaomento I FRISCO FRUIT MARKET Pete Gionopolis, Prop. 401 L Street Sacramento, California MACARTHUR ASKED TO LOOK AT PHILIPPINE TROOPS MORALE WASHINGTON, Oct. 23. -General Dwight Eisenhower, the army chief oi staff today asked General Douglas :\lacArthur to investigate reports of disintegrating morale among United States troops in the Pacific area, particularly that of the Philippines. The New Times especially expressed concern over the situation in the Philippines yesterday in an editorial commenting on a dispatch from its :Manila correspondent. The dispatch said troops in Manila have been characterized bv the Filipino leaders as "brash, ill mannered, slovenly, contemptuous children." It said that the men have not been indoctrinated by their officers in pride in their units, thcmscl\'ci;, the army or the U nitcd States. ANN'S SERVICE STATION Open 24 Hours lubrication, Car Washing, Greasing Tire Repair. Special Rates to Trucks 1215 2nd STREET Sacramento, Calif. •l A-1 Poultry & Marlcet EGGS ond GROCERIES ,hone 2-0815 '===1=20=7=4=th=ST= •• =SA=C=R=A=M=E=N=T0==:0: