Redeployed Soldiers At Indiantown
List of soldiers with ranks and home addresses from Indiana area including S/Sgt Russell Jackson Avon 8/Sgt Albert Smulick Cpl Thomas Palfrey Jr Spear St Belle Vernon, T/4 Clyde Smith Indiana Pfc Charles Muckle 333 Washington St Indiana Sabo Nanty-Glo Harley Sturdevant William Blose Indiana Sgt Chester Spicher Jr 1226 Church St Indiana Pfc Alvin Buchman 287 South Seventh St Indiana Pic Merritt Jamison Penn Run Jfc Jack Ressor Lucernmines
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell
Jackson
Avonmore
Albert Smulick
Nu Mine
Thomas W. Palfrey, Jr
Spear St
Belle Vernon
Clyde L
Smith
Indiana
Charles A. Muckle
Washington St
Thomas E. Sabo
Cedar Bt
Nanty-Glo
Harley T. Sturdevant
Cherry
William H. Blose
North Seventh St
Chester W. Spicher, Jr
Church St
Alvin I. Buchman
South Seventh St
Merritt B. Jamizon
Penn Run
Jack Ressor
Lucernmines
Japan Ponders Potsdam Offer Acknowledges Emperor Issue
Japan and the Allies exchanged broadcasts on a Potsdam offer while Washington and London weighed acceptance conditions. Tokyo and Moscow reported the transmission through neutral intermediaries, with Japan insisting the Emperor remain in power as a term, complicating a swift Allied response amid U.S. and British diplomacy.
Japan Accepts Potsdam Peace Terms Through Neutral Intermediaries
A Domei report notes Japan will accept the Potsdam declaration as relayed by Swiss and Swedish intermediaries. The broadcasts discuss surrender timelines, Emperor Hirohito's status, and aims to end hostilities since the 1931 Manchuria invasion. The Tokyo station aired the statement amid pauses and re-broadcasts, stressing the Emperor’s prerogatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japan
Sweden
Switzerland
Moscow
Russia
Tokyo
Adm
Kantaro Suzuki
Hirohito
Potsdam
United States
Britain
China
U. S. Office of War Information
Hirshito
EB. M. Zacharias
U. S
Domet
Truman
EWT
Byrnes
Forrestal
Attlee
Manchuria
Formosa
Korea
Malaya
Netherlands East Indies
Domei
Associated Press
Dome
M. Zacharias
London
Foreign Office
Hirohita
FCC
Pearl Harbor
Pacific
Comei
Soviet Union
Great Britain
Zacharas
U. S. Navy
Washington
Open Sunday Full Course Steak and Turkey Dinners at Hotel Indiana
Fragments show Elks lodge notice inviting members to a service for late Brother Robert Senor at Homer City with car support requested. A Sears catalog line advertises a 4.98 battery pack amid FCC transmission notes and a dance event listing Mac Malhoney and His Band on August 15 at 9 10 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Robert Senor
Homer City
Sears
Rec
Buck & Co
Japan
FCC
Coral Hail Mac Malhoney
Cleveland Clinic
Cleveland
Jiaccomo
Madeline (Guilardi) Senor
Condovi
Italy
Mary Senor
August Crucis
Vera Senor
Marcell
Auliman
John Merlo
Rose Dragowski
Pate
U. S. Army
Europe
Sons
Blairsville
Lodge
Senor
Hopes For Peace Rise In Australia Amid War News
Prime Minister J B Chifley stated Australia aims to bring the Soviet into the Pacific conflict. The announcement followed the first atomic bombing and sparked a surge of hope for a rapid end to the war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australia
Sydney
J.B. Chifley
Pearl Harbor
Pacific
Weild or Face Atom Ruin Truman Warns Japan
President Truman warned Japan on a nationwide radio address about the atomic threat and the aim to avoid another war. He spoke of Berlin decisions, no secret agreements, and the plan to retain essential Pacific bases while pursuing a secure, peaceful postwar world.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weild
Atom
Truman
Japan
Berlin
Attlee
Stalin
Europe
World
Organization of Peace
Pacific
Agra
Pacific Islands
United States
Russia
Council of Foreign
Britain
France
China
Poland
Germany
East Prussia
Koenigsberg
Yalta
Roosevelt
Churchill
Romania
Hungary
Bulgaria
Surrender of Japan Ends Drafting Debate on Inductions
Washington August 10 Congress geared to end the draft promptly if Japan surrenders with leaders ready to halt Selective Service inductions as soon as the war ends. War Secretary Stimson said re survey of manpower will occur while Army stays near seven million, and many lawmakers favor repeal by November 1 regardless of fighting status.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Congress
Capitol Hill
War Stimson
War Department
Russia
Stimson
Japan
Pacific
Truman
Selective Service
Lewis B. Frershey
Hershey
Trumian
Byrnes
Navy
Forrestal
Camel News
Starford Man Killed In Car Wreck Near Purchase Litty
Earl Brickell, 38, of Starford, died from a skull fracture after his car overturned four miles east of Purchase Litty on Route 1. Brother-in-law Sgt. Richard Hauk was also injured. another rear passenger, Charles Mathers, escaped unhurt. Police say excessive speed on a curve led to the wreck. car damage estimated at $600. Funeral arrangements are pending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Purchase Litty
Earl Brickell
Starford
Edward L. Fleming
Indiana County
Brrickell
Richard Hauk
Rossiter
Charles Mathers
Commodore
Indiana
Brickell
John P. Docherty
Smithport
Raleigh
Hillsdale
16 Killed In Wreckage Of Empire Builder
Coroner plans an inquest into a deadly Empire Builder wreck near Michigan scenes. The Great Northern official said 18 cars in the unit, with four immobile, carried uninjured passengers westward after the engine of the first train pulled the second. Train left Chicago Wednesday night and Twin Cities Thursday morning en route to Seattle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan
Graham
C. W. Moore
Great Northern
Moore
Empire Builder
Chivago
Twin Cities
Seattle
Death to Samurai Slogan Replaces Nazi War Cry in Moscow
A new Soviet war slogan Death to the Japanese Samurai spreads quickly in Moscow today, supplanting the older Death to the German Invader cry as the conflict against Japan intensifies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
Moxow
Reds Move Ahead On 3 Fronts
The Red Army pushes advances on three fronts in Manchuria with Stalin tanks and massive infantry and cavalry formations driving through gates. Moscow reports broad Soviet offensives expanding to Korea and Sakhalin, with Pacific Fleet units reported in action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Red Army
Manchuria
Moscow
Tokyo
Korea
Sakhalinsland
Lupin
Manchou-r
Lale Bor
Sungar River
Khabarovsk
Path of True Love Led To Jail And Courtroom In Month
Mrs. Standford testified in criminal court that her husband Robert Standford threatened to kill her after their July marriage in Mt. Lebanon. She described an early brick assault and the couple’s quarrels, while Standford denied the accusations, claiming she refused to accompany him. The judge discharged him after acknowledging the conflicting accounts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin Brennan
The
Pittsburgh Post Gazette
Ang
Robert Standford
Standford
Washington Road
Mt. Lebanon
Meesee
Egan
Japan's Surrender Offer Creates Allied Dilemma
The article reports Tokyo Domei that Nippon would quit if retaining the Emperor, while U.S. officials including Byrnes Stimson and Forrestal discussed surrender timing. Secret service barriers form around the White House as crowds gather. Potsdam terms deny altering sovereignty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokyo
Domei
Nippon
Truman
State Byrnes
War Stimson
Navy Forrestal
Byrnes
U.S
Forrestal
White House
Pennsylvania Avenue
Lafayette Park
Nagasaki Bombing Lifts Smoke and Dust in City
Reports from Guam dated Friday Aug 10 describe Nagasaki covered in smoke and dust reaching 20 000 feet three and a half hours after the atomic raid. Gen Carl Spaatz cited scattered fires and extensive destruction while leaflets from Guam urged surrender as Japan faced a second atomic attack and Russia’s entry into the war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guam
Nagasaki
Carl Spaatz
U. S. Strategic Air Forces
Pacific
Spaatz
Honshu
Hiroshima
Japan
Hirohito
Douglas MacArthur
Russia
Josephine Boys In Auto Collision Tragedy Near Coral
Three Josephine youths were seriously injured in a car collision near Coral last evening at 7 30. George Mikeska 10 sustained a left foot injury Charles Mar Ban 10 possibly fractured right leg Ronald Pratt 13 shoulder injuries all listed in fair condition at Indiana Hospital this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josephine
Indiana
Coral Shout
George Mikeska
Charles Mar Ban
Ronald Pratt
Obituaries Involving Agnes Timberlake and Related Figures
Obituary notices announce Agnes Timberlake widow of R. D. Timberlake dying at her son in law’s Pleasantville New Jersey with her Gailey siblings named. Separate notices tighten the deaths of Robert Senor in Cleveland Ohio and Vernon B Holmes in Indiana Pa, detailing survivors past careers and funeral plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agnes Timberlake
R. D. Timberlake
Bradley Rosencrantz
Pleasantville
N. J
A. W. Gailey
Alice Gailey
Indiana
A. F. Gailey
Pittsburgh
Ida M. Gailey
Blossburg
Also Mentioned on This Page
Indiantown
Kenkichi Soshizawa
United Nations
Wayne A. _ Snyder
Hage One
Reds
Mrs. Standford
Townsend Avenue
Hulun
Hailar
Peiping
Vladivostok
Fu Yuan
Harbin
Churia
OMV
Leee
Judge Egan
Karovsk
Keiko
Changkufeng
Sakhalin Island
Buika
Handa
Karafuto
Portsmouth
East Asia
Red Air Force
Hsinking
Kirin
Rashin
Selshin
Thomas W. Ferebee
Mocksville
S. C
Lawan
Josephine Boys
War Stimeson
Pennsylvania
P. J. Nastace
Ernest
Mod
Vernon B. Holmes
W. Duke
North 8Th Street
Andrews
Dorothy Holmes
DuBois
Clymer
Andrew Jr
Howard H
Expanso
Compi
Congo
Moorhead
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