May 11, 1944

Plans for large indus center on Lower West Side, Manhattan, announced

Ger radio repts Ger civilians trained to use rifles and revolvers

War role aboard sinking Lansdale cited

Chinese troops led by US tanks reach open terrain, Mogaung Valley; Chindits attack, south of Mogaung and in Mawlu area; US-Chinese column reptd 7 mi from Kamaing; Brit dislodge more Jap troops, Kohima; continue clearing Imphal-Kohima rd; sharp clashes reptd, Bishenpur area; Berlin radio claim Jap planes destroyed tanks and vehicles, Kohima-Dimapur rd

Forrestal, J V, Navy Sec