Potsdam Demands Outlined In Allied Terms
Potsdam provisions outline Allied objectives for Japan after surrender. The list calls for disarming Japan, limiting sovereignty to four main islands, removing obstacles to democratic development, and withdrawing occupation once goals are met. An addendum from the United States places emperor authority under the Allied commander and requires surrender of armed forces.
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Japan
Honshu
Holkide
Kyushu
Shikoku
United States
Hayward Celebrates End of World War I Armistice
In Hayward the town awoke to wild scenes as news spread that Japan had surrendered, ending the Great War. Crowds filled Times Square and Piccadilly Circus echoed with cheers while residents rushed to share the official word. The city’s paper vows to publish first with the news of the Axis surrender, marking a hopeful night of jubilation and peace.
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Hayward
Times Square
Picadilly Circus
Dip On
Hun
Castro Street
Japan
Johnnie's
Paola
World awaits surrender news as Tokyo delays note
White House reports no immediate surrender note, while Tokyo radio hints at acceptance of Potsdam terms. A Tokyo to Bern message stirred speculation but remained unclear. Officials said the expected surrender note would arrive today, yet the wait continued as the war persisted.
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Washington
Tokyo
Berne
Switzerland
White House
Potsdam
Charles G. Ross
Truman
James Vardaman
United Press
Peal Harbor
Federal Communications Commission
Geneva
United States
Lony Janpan
Hanper
Great Britain
Soviet Union
China
James PF. Byrnes
Hirohito
Supreme Command
Pirces
Mit
Japan
V J Day Closing Declared In Local Notice
Val Hollingsworth, president of the Hayward Area Chamber of Commerce, announces V J Day closing rules. Stores must close by noon or when surrender is announced, and liquor stores may stay closed two hours after the surrender news. All chess groups urged to follow suit and celebrate at home. The Review will be closed on V J Day.
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Val Hollingsworth
Hayward
Chamber of Commaees
AML
Truman
Church Plans Special Service for V J Day
The First Church of Christ Scientist at 1122 3rd Street will hold special services to mark the day officially proclaimed as V J Day. If the occasion falls on a Wednesday or Sunday, recognition will be included in the regular service.
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First Church of Christ Scientist
Wayward
Allied Bombardment Rockets Japan Isles In Mass Attacks
Manila dispatch reports over 600 fighters and bombers attacked the Japanese home islands. Direct hits damaged a cruiser while four freighters were sunk and numerous ships were damaged. Kyushu and Shikoku seaports, industries, and airfields faced heavy strikes with land based planes returning Monday.
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Manila
Fightura
Douglas MeaArthur
Kyushu
United Press
Russell Aymabel
Radio Volvo
Sind
Shikoku
Olymawa
Soviet Triple Effort Urged Against Japanese Forces
Soviet troops advancing into Manchuria were ordered to triple their efforts per Khabarovsk radio, picked up in San Francisco. The broadcast urged relentless advance and no respite, issued minutes after Tokyo hinted an Imperial message would accept the Potsdam surrender declaration.
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San Francisco
Manchuria
PWT
Khabarovsk
United Progs
Ennay
Tokyo
Potsdam
Guam GIs Cheer Japan Surrender Headlines
Guam soldiers and sailors erupt in spontaneous cheer as news Japan would surrender to Allied terms. Relief runs through the ranks with occupation plans likely. Nimitz awaits developments at headquarters. Marines and airmen anticipate return home, while Superfortresses shuttle between Japan and the Marianas amid jubilant scenes.
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Guam
Japan
Tokyo
Cnester Wo Nimitz
Dwn
Marinas
United Press
Calendar Of Events For Hayward And Nearby Venues
Today features Cypress Camp hosted by Woodmen of the World at Denia Hall and Danish Brotherhood No 184 at Dania Hall. The Business and Professional Women meet 7 30 pm at Green Shutter Hotel with camera club 7 30 pm at Castro Villa. Trinity church Junior Guild and Hayward Area Chamber of Commerce lunch at 12 noon. Tomorrow includes Lions Club 12 noon at Green Shutter Hotel and multiple veterans and civic groups at Castro Villa and Hayward area venues with CAP flight at 8 pm at the high school.
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Cypress Camp
Woodmen of the World
Denia
Danish Brotherhood No
Dania Hall
Green Shutter Hotel
Camera Club
Castro Villa
Trinity Church
Hayward Area
Kinenis Club
Poomu Castro Villa
Lions Club
Spanish War Veterans Auxiliary
Young Ladies Institue
San Lorenzo Veterans of Foreign Wars & Auxiliary
Hayward Area Community Council
P. m. Hayward Flight
CAP
P. Mn
Chamber Meets to Choose Secretary Manager Tonight
Commerce will meet at city chambers tonight to select a secretary manager for the chamber. The gathering aims to finalize leadership and outline priorities for local business promotion and chamber activities.
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Chamber
Hayward Area
Chamber of Commerce
Tokyo Accepts Potsdam Surrender Terms, Radio Tokyo Announces
Washington reports Domei flash stating Japan will accept the Potsdam declaration, with initial reaction across the capital as newsboys and officials track the surrender process. White House cautions this is not V J Day while Allied planning awaits signed articles and a designated surrender meeting place.
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Washington
Domei
Japan
Tokyo
United Press
San Francisco
U.P
LaFayette Park
White House
Switzerland
Moscow
London
Chungking
Board and room for twelve months at ten fifty per week
A twelve months contract offers board and room at a weekly rate of $10.50. The agreement outlines accommodation and meals, with payments due weekly and terms unspecified beyond the duration and price.
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Moore Shipyards
San Francisco Bay
Heng Hirchito
Comei
Bern
V-J
Jap Isles
Radio Tokyo
U.S
Douglas MacArthur
Harry S. Truman
Phole
James F. Byrnes
Henry L. Stimson
Navy
James W. Forrestal
Carpenters
Hawaii
L. W. Smith
U.S. Employment Office
Ok Street
Oakland
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