American ships running Japanese blockade around the Philippines according to the U.S. Joint Intelligence Committee. Daily summary dated 8 January 1942

An item reported that local ships serving under general MacArthur managed with some degree of success to run the Japanese blockade around the Philippines.

Source

Map Room Papers (Roosevelt Administration), 1942 - 1945. U.S. Joint Intelligence Committee. Daily summary No. 29 dated 8 January 1942