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lirohito's Envoys 4. ■ ff -i Tell MaeArtliurThey Will AiriveJapg Admit.... w...wi..u v rAllies WonBy RUSSELL BRINES MANILA. Auk Japan officially informed Gen “Wr'vc Beeil Defeated, MacArthur tonight that sur-1 Foreign Minister Tellsrender emissaries would leave! Nation Japan Sunday morning—weather permitting — and a SAN FRANCISCO. Aug 18 CPii j . 1, ______ —The Japanese people, treatedheadquarters spokesman said ■ ,, heretofore to a series of face-they would be-flown straight savinft eva§.vp Pxplanations o[from Ie Island, off Okinawa, to their surrender, were told flatly Manila. • (today by one of their top-flightThe official Japanese message leaders they are a beaten peoplenid the emissaries would arrive ™1 musl W «* ,m*„ „ , (pcrialistie, dreamal le about 1:20 p. nr. Sunday. „ , b,„, nf( 10:20 p m . Saturday. Cm^bubble that atomic bombs After four days of shock-cinnati Eastern Standard Time) absorbing statements to the effectAn American plane will pick up ,hc NipponcJ,e defcat -ls but tem. the emissaries from two green- „ . . . ,, .. . ,crossed white Japanese transports J°rary. and we still think our:at Ie and is expected to reach wav of thinking is right; Foreign Manila at 7 or H o’clock that night. Minister Namoru Shigcmitsu. who(fi ora ni . C incinnati time, i 1 iveld the same post in Kuniaki A spokesman said the Japanese . ..itcredentials would be examined K,i»so s war cabinet, put the Jap-that night, but that the conference an esc position in plain words with MacArthur would not start ‘ Unfortunately.'' he bluntly told until Monday, a press conference reported byThe flight \o Manila will require the Japanese Domei news agency, flve and a half to six hours after,“we have to face the fact that we whatever delay is involved in the have been defeated le transfer and take-off. “This fact should be admittedJapan's long‘delayed flight as it is. and any over-optimistic schedule — MacArthur originally1 view should be avoided. Every instructed the envoy to reach Ie Japanese should repeatedly read, yesterday cn route to Manila— and realize, the terms of the Pots-was radioed at 6:33 p. m. today, on dam declaration and carry themthe designated frequency. That: out courageouslJwas 87 minutes earlier than Japan had promised the information in a message which also said another j frequency would be used.Tokyo said the envoys would depart in two planes from Kisa-razu airdrome, southeast of Tokyo, at 7 a m. lt;5 p. m. Saturday. Cincinnati time.)MacArthur had -specified that one plane be used, and that it should depart from Sata Misaki on the southern tip of Kyushu Island.(Continued^ op Page 2. Cot, 3)
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