Occupation Schedule Is Announced In World War II
Allied plans outline formal Japanese surrender targets in China and the Pacific. MacArthur's forces will take southern Korea and Ryukyu islands, while Soviets seize northern Korea and Kuriles. Occupation may include 500000 troops and rapid airlift to Yokosuka for liberations. Tokyo forms liaison office and eases restrictions while urging farming and population growth.
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Truk
Palau
Yap
Caroline Islands
Rote
Marianas
Jaluit
Marshalls
Tokyo
Southeast Asia
China
MacArthur
Korea
Ryukyu Islands
Nippon
Kurile Islands
Japan
Canton
U. S.S
Weihsien
Keijo
John Rodge
U. S. Tenth Army
Okinawa
Stilwell
Mikado
East Asia Ministry
Foreign Office
Prince Higashi-Kuni
Hirohito
Diet
Yokosuka Naval Base
Yokosuka Field
Ponape
Kusaie
Carolines
Wake
Nauru
Draft Law Fate Slows Inductions as Soviets Back China
Debates in Washington prompt calls to halt teen inductions and end draft age 18, with leaders like Rep Shafer urging swift action. Kilday argues 18 and 19 year olds should finish education while older men remain in service, amid push to end Selective Service act soon. China and Russia sign a mutual aid pact to end fighting and stabilize Asia, pledging supplies to Chiang Kai-shek while returning Manchuria and agreeing joint use of Port Arthur.
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Shafer
House
Congress
Army
Kilday Dts
Wavy
Kilday de
China
Japan
Asia
Russia
Chiang Kai-Shek
Manchuria
Russie
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V. M. Molotov
Stalin
Sun Fo
Legislative Yuan
Chungking
North China
London
Port Arthur
Missouri Leads Fleet Into Sagami Bay for Japan Surrender
In Manila, Allied HQ says final surrender is set for Tokyo on Sunday aboard the Missouri. U S Army 24th Corps under Maj. Gen. Hodge will occupy Korea's southern half. Hong Kong surrender planned to British Rear Adm Harcourt. Warships enter Tokyo Bay, bathers watch as minesweepers start clearing a channel ahead of the ceremony.
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Manila
MacArthur
Japan
U. S. Army
24Th Corps
John R. Hodge
Korea
Hong Kong
C. H. J. Harcourt
Admiral Halsey
U. S. Third Fleet
Tokyo
Tokyo Bay
Central Texas coast battered by hurricane surf and tides
Corpus Christi and Port Aransas endure 100 mph winds and 10 foot tide surges as the storm lashes the Texas coast. Coastal towns report seawalls breached, power cuts, and mass sheltering in churches and hotels while Houston and Galveston regions face potential impact.
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Corpus Christi
Texas
Houston-Galveston
Port Aransas
Roosevelt
Secrest Plans Return to Ohio Politics After War
Washington reports Bob Secrest, back from war and still in the Navy, is expected to run for Congress in Ohio’s 15th district. Once a representative, he resigned to enlist, rising to commander level. Friends say he will pursue the Democratic nomination as plans for Air Transport Command routes emerge.
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Washington
Bob Secrest
Congress
Ohio
Pearl Harbor
Secrest
Kunming
Pacific
China
Philippines
P. W. Griffiths
Cetcutta
Manila
LaGuardia Field
Burbank
Calif
Robert D. Forman
Metmaphis
Tenn
Air Transport Command
Indian China
Yank Headquarters Abandoned in Manila
New York dispatch reports General MacArthur’s headquarters wind up its affairs in the Philippines tonight, marking a stepping-stone move to Okinawa. The broadcast notes Manila will no longer serve as the central command center as operations shift to the Pacific theater.
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Yank
Manila
New York
MacArthur
Philippines
Okinawa
Three Killed in Arlington Crash. Buckeye Lake Victims
Seven injured in a four car collision near Arlington Saturday night. Kin of Findlay reported dead include Paul Beach 17 Arlington Donald Frech 20 Mt. Blanchard Dwight M. Leeper 18 Findlay. Injured critically Mrs Kenny Stewart 23 near Dunkirk and husband Kenny Stewart 20 Marvin Alexander 16 near Findlay Colleen Stewart 17 Kenton less seriously hurt. In Buckeye Lake, Martha Heaton 3 and her brother Joseph V Heaton 19 drowned when their rowboat capsized in high winds. Don Howard 40 of 257 N Oakley Ave was rescued.
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Findlay
Arlingtton
Paul Beach
Arlinton
Donald Frech
Mt. Blanchard
Dwight M. Leeper
Kenny Stewart
Dunkirk
Marvin
Alexander
Colleen Stewart
Kenton
Columbus
Martha Heaton
Eureka Ave
Buckeye Lake
Martha
Joseph V. Heaton
Don Howard
Oakley Ave
Howard
Body of Girl Found Beside Train Tracks
In Euclid a 21 year old woman Elizabeth Ann Shsh was found beside Nickel Plate railroad tracks yesterday. Police say the body was cut in two by a train and that she had appeared low in spirits for the last two months.
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Cleveland
Elizabeth Ann Shsh
Nickel Plate Railroad
Suburban
Euclid
Ohio State Recognized In Naval Citation
In Columbus Ohio State University receives a Navy citation for its two month program teaching 4 000 aircraft and ship identification to naval trainees. The recognition comes Friday when the Navy presents the award amid a ceremony at the campus.
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Ohio State
Columbus
Ohio State University
Hurley To Help in Making Chinese Peace
Maj. Gen. Patrick J. Hurley, U S Ambassador to China, left by plane for Yenan to accompany Mao Tse tung and other Communist leaders back to Chungking for conferences with Generalissimo Chiang Kai shek The move follows Shiang’s invitation to Mao to seek a peaceful settlement of the civil strife in north China Clyde E Jones treasurer of the Ohio Farmers Insurance Co died yesterday
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Chungking
Patrick J. Hurley
U. S
China
Yenan
Mao Tse- Tung
Wih
Chiang Kai- Hek
Shiang
Mao
Former Ohio Official Faces Disbarment in Bribery Case
Springfield attorneys George Raup W Y Mahar and William Elder were appointed by Judge Golden C Davis to commence disbarment proceedings against Jerome A Nevins former Clark County prosecutor found guilty of bribery and sentenced to one to ten years in Ohio Penitentiary.
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Springfield
George 5. Raup
W. Y. Mahar
William M. Elder
Common Pleas
Golden C. Davis
Jerome A. Nevins
Clark County
Ohio
Enterprise in Pacific War hailed as fightingest U.S. carrier
Washington reports the Enterprise, the only surviving U.S. carrier in the South Pacific in 1942, is the fightingest carrier of the war despite 15 battle damage and six sinkings in Japanese propaganda. Detailed experiences recount its service in Eastern Solomons and Santa Cruz battles.
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Washington
Enterprise
Navy
U. S
South Pacific
Hne
Diplomats Hopeful of Changes Amid Latins Hypothesis
Major General Hawley of College Corner argues soft living fuels neuroses among Americans and may drive political shifts in Spain and Argentina. Truman orders Braden recalled to become Assistant Secretary of State for American republics affairs. In Middletown two veterans escaped serious injury after a car rolled four times on Route 25 near Franklin.
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Aul R. Hawley
College Corner
Washington
Europe
Spain
Argentina
Truman
Byrnes
Spruille Braden
Buenos Aires
Middletown
Franklin
Navy Fails To Give Up Plant At Goodyear Akron
Akron news reports the Navy continues control of Goodyear Tire plants after plans to return them to the company. Captain Harry K. Clark explains the holdover due to CIO United Rubber Workers Local refusal to accept future dispute referrals to a government agency. The National War Labor Board sought written stipulations from Goodyear’s local on agency involvement in later disputes.
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AKRON
Navy
Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co
Harry K. Clark
Cio-United Rubber Workers’ Local
Clark
National War Labor Board
Goodyear
Ohio Post Office Clerks Oppose Strikes Call for 30 Hour Week
The Ohio Federation of Post Office Clerks reaffirmed opposition to strikes and adopted a resolution for a 30 hour work week. The biennial conference defeated Tolero's bid to seek Congressional law allowing postal clerks to strike. A veteran, Hollas H. Bryant, 21, of Carthage, was killed in a car crash near Cincinnati.
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Cincinnati
Ohio Federation of Post Office Clerks
AFL
Tolero
Congress
Hollas H. Bryant
Carthage
Psycho neurotic label fuels fear in wartime talk
General Hawley warned on Station WLW that many avoid unpleasant realities by retreating into neurosis, insisting many diagnosed as psycho neurotic are not truly neurotic. In Cleveland a gas explosion killed Peter Holliman, 38, and Frances Eberhart, 24, in their apartment.
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WLW
World Front
General Hawley
Cleveland
Peter Holliman
Frances Eberhart
Legislators Study Jobless Problems in Washington
Legislators and businessmen discuss postwar employment and policy. The Committee for Economic Development urges government help to fund worker reemployment and praises state unemployment payments. It calls bolstering public employment services and keeping the 40 hour work week. Prices for durable goods stay near 1942 levels while scarce items rise.
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C.E.D
Chester’. Bowles
Lighth First to Occupy Jap Area
U S Eighth Army veterans of the Philippines campaign will be the first American occupation force into the Tokyo area. NBC war correspondent Merrill Mueller said General MacArthur announced the entry date of September 1 with about 10,000 Marines and sailors to occupy Yokohama and the Yokosuka base, alongside 7,500 airborne troops. A party of 21 Japanese met the fleet at sea with emissaries interpreters and coastal pilots signifying the arrival buildup.
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San Francisco
Eighth Army
Tokyo
Merrill Mueller
NBC
MacArthur
Manta
Mueller
Eighth
Yokohama
Yokosuka
MacaArthur
Fleet enters Tokyo Bay as Japan surrenders orders issued
American naval forces transfer command to Missouri as the Japanese receive surrender instructions. Task force 31 led by Rear Adm. Badger prepares for landing at Tokyo Bay with orders to neutralize shore batteries evacuate troops dismantle forts and remove mines. Admiral Halsey and staff coordinate from offshore as carriers and battleships dominate the scene near Katase Miura Peninsula.
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Nicholas
Admiral Halsey
Robert B. Carney
Osscar E. Badger
San Diego
Cruis
Japs on Luzon Surrender Negotiations Open
Lt Gen Tokayuki Yamashita negotiates surrender with Gen MacArthur's forces on northern Luzon as his forces hole up in the Carabao Mountains. Radio reports say he seeks instructions from Maj Gen William Gill of the 32nd Division.
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San Francisco
Tokayuki Yamashita
Singapore
Malaya
Corregidor
MacArthur
Luzon
Merrill Mueller
Carabao
William Gill
Philippines
Muelar
Yamashita
Japan
Tranz Werfel Dies at 54 on the Coast
Beverly Hills Calif Franz Werfel noted author of about 35 books including The Song of Bernadette died at home last night from a heart ailment He was 54 His 1937 play The Eternal Road was a Broadway success Jacobowsky and the Colonel adapted from his work ran two seasons ago
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Beverly Hills
Calif
Franz Werfel
Bernadette
Jacobowsky and
the Colonel
Stettinius to Attend United Nations Parley
Edward R. Stettinius Jr former secretary of state journeys to London aboard the Queen Mary as presidential representative at an interim UN meeting. Also aboard is Sidney Hillman CIO Political Action Committee chief who will attend a Paris World Trade Union Congress conference.
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New York
Edward R. Stattinius, Jr
London
Truman
Commission
United Nations Organizations
Sidney Hillman
CIO
Political Action Committee
Paris
World Trade Union Congress
Boy Committs Suicide At Erie County Orphans Home
Coroner V Koehler ruled death of 15 year old Paul Dillery a suicide after his body was found near a parallel bar on the playground at the Erie County Orphans Home. Police Captain Russell Thom said the youth, placed in the orphanage by estranged parents, was despondent over lack of attention.
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Sandusky
V. Koehler
Paul Dillery
Erie County
Russell Thom
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