Service members receive promotions and assignments overseas
Robert W. Cizek 31 in the ir transport command Miami advanced to captain. He helps fly 50 000 veterans monthly under deployment. Lyle Thelvin Hanse 24 earns ensign wings at Pensacola after training. brother Cadet Harvey Hanse moves to Minnesota. sister Lucille Hanse works for Curtiss Wright. Seaman Robert Hanson visits family in California. Wilbur C. Suhr advances to staff sergeant in Germany. Bernard M. Schallan transfers to Chanute Field for training. Cpl. Howard C. Elliott receives a presidential unit citation for Saipan Tinian duty. Harley H. Stone promoted to sergeant with bronze stars. Mildred Bexson 26 promoted to captain after overseas service. Sgt. B. Roscoe Paulson on furlough from Italy. to report at Kelly Field.
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Robert W. Cizek
e@ir transport command
Miami
Fla
Army
John Gipe
Eighth Street
Cizek
Army Air Forces
Iowa
News Hampshire Fire Insurance Company
Columbia University
Commerce
Lyle Thelvin Hanse
Albert Benard Hanse
Twenty-first Street
Naval Reserve
Pensacola
Naval Air Training Base
Atlanta
University of Minnesota
Hanse
Harvey Hanse
Navy
Valley City
N. D
Lucille Hanse
Curtiss-Wright
Columbus
Ohio
Bernard M. Schallan
Con Schallan
van Horne
Tucson
Ariz
Chanutefield
Ill
Cpl
Howard C. Elliott
Jim Elliott
Center Point
Saipan
Tinian
Fourth Marine Division
Okinawa
Harley H. Stone
Arthur A. Stone
Twelfth Avenue
Sgt. Stone
Seventh Army
Germany
Mildred Bexson
Liege
Belgium
J. C. Benson
Thirteenth Street
Benson
Urbana High School
Allen Memorial Hospital
Waterloo
Pfc
Jack Benson
National Guard
Lois Benson
South Pacific
B. Roscoe Paulson
Leon M. Paulson
Italy
Army Air Forces’ Technical Service Command
Kelly Field
San Antonio
Texas
Japanese Spokesman Rejects Unconditional Surrender
A Tokyo spokesman in a reply to President Truman pledged that Japan would never accede to unconditional surrender. He warned the war would end only through American invasion of the Japanese homeland and predicted an allied assault on the Japanese mainland within a few months.
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Washington
Truman
Japan
Tokyo
Broadcast Claims Tamura Victim Of Sudden Illness
A radio broadcast said Dr. Kosaku Tamura, noted Japanese authority on international relations, died of sudden illness. The announcer claimed to deliver Tamura's prepared talk noting millions of Japanese soldiers in the homeland ready to fight.
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Kosaku Tamura
Tamura
Denmark Butter and Eggs Import Reaches Hull
London reports that importation of Danish food will resume Thursday with 660 tons of butter and 230 tons of eggs to be unloaded at Hull amid official announcements on Tuesday.
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London
Denmark
Hull
Pacific Command Created for Western Pacific
General MacArthur established the Armed Forces of the Western Pacific to coordinate non combat support to the coming assault on Japan. Lt. Gen. Wilhelm D. Styer will lead with headquarters in Manila and Maj. Gen. Chester W. Nimitz as deputy commander and chief of staff.
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Manila
Douglas MacArthur
Pacific
Wilhelm D. Styer
Japan
Armed Forces of the
Western Pacific
MacArthur
Styer
Brehon
Somervell
Casablanca
Quebec
Roosevelt
Siver
Picardy
Chateau Thierry
Panama Canal
Eisenhower Outlines Postwar US Army in Europe
General Eisenhower maps postwar European forces with the Third Army led by Patton and the Seventh Army under Haislip as occupation. The First Army under Hodges shifts to the Pacific while the Ninth and Fifteenth armies depart Europe. Devers to be replaced temporarily by Bradley, who will later head the Veterans Administration.
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Washington
Estenhower
United States Army
Europe
Germany
George S. Patton
Seventh Army
Wade H. Haislip
First
Courtney H. Hodges
Pacific
Ninth Army
William H. Simpson
15Th Army
Leonard T. Gerow
Eisenhower
Jacob L. Devers
Sixth
12Th Army
United States
Omar N. Bradley
Bradley
Veterans Administration
Dubuque Mayhem on River Towboat Fatality
St Louis AP reports Alfred F. Seig 35 of Dubuque, second mate aboard the tow boat Patrick J. Hurley, was killed Monday night when a cable tying the vessel to a dock broke and struck him in the chest.
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ST. Louis
Alfred F. Seig
Dubuque
Patrick J. Hurley
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