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Macgregor Herald in Macgregor, Manitoba

10 May 1945

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Macgregor Herald

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Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada

Date

May 10, 1945

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Victory in Europe Celebrated Across Communities May Seventh

News of Germanys unconditional surrender sparked nationwide celebration on May 7. In MacGregor the Victory Headquarters organized events from a school assembly and church service to a parade, rink program, bonfire, and dances. Local committees awarded thanks to the dead and living who secured victory.

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Germany Reims D. Eisenhower Empire United Nations Labossiere United Church Woodin MacGregor Veteras G. E. Lewin Reveille B. Embree Main Street Hitler Cobbe Mike H. A. Lye British Empire Walter Allen Barton
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King and Churchill Declare V-E Day Victory Message

In a radio broadcast at 8 a.m. on V-E Day Prime Minister Winston Churchill announced the European War had ended. The King and Churchill praised the Allies and urged rejoicing but warned that Japan remained a threat and victory would require continued effort at home and abroad.

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Winston Churchill Japan Britannia King
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King’s V E Day Broadcast Calls Nation To Grateful Unity

Later in the day at 2 p m His Majesty the King spoke in a Buckingham Palace V E Day address urging thanks to God for deliverance and urging all to remember the fallen and salute the living who secured victory. The speech linked Britain to all lands where freedom and law go hand in hand.

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Buckingham Palace Europe Commonwealth
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Mrs Roosevelt Urges Resolve After V E Day Broadcast

Mrs Eleanor Roosevelt spoke to soldiers workers and civilians in a V E Day broadcast noting President Roosevelt would want gratitude and urging continued effort until victory and lasting peace. She stressed backing the president and Allied leaders to secure a permanent peace and the goal her husband fought for.

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New York Eleanor Roosevelt United States
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People of Leonard Lamb D.E W.L Mac‘gor Mr. Churchill
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