Jap Reply Uncertain as World Awaits Atomic Moves
Dispatches from Chungking and New York describe Japan seeking word from the state department and Swiss legation on a transmission that could influence Allied efforts. Reports note B-29 bombings from Guam and Truman plans involving new weapons to force Japan's surrender.
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Chungking
State Department
Leland Harrison
Bem
New York
White House
Barn
Legation
Washington
Truman
Tokyo
Ine Associated Press
Paris
Hern Dispatches Ag Yaying
Mata
Switzerland
Federal Commnications Commission
St Ward
Domel
Welock
Ig World
Tokyo Radia
Ny Suomentt
Associates Press Maleaing Yosl
Tokyo Ramet Io
Controversial Security Claim Promised Without Torture
An advertisement-like notice touts a so called Exatection method for protection without pain or cost. It promises comfort and freedom of motion, claiming a new wire method can secure places and relieve wearers. The offer directs readers to write to William Ries in Ada, New York for details.
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N.Y
Reinfort
Horry
Allied broadcast details on Hirohito role after surrender offer
The Tokyo listening post noted the Morse schedules and a special Allied message sent Saturday. The message states Japan may retain Emperor Hirohito for the present but under Allied airpower control, with Japan obliged to follow Allied orders.
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Tokyo
Hirohito
United States
Britain
Russia
China
Jaan
Japan
Brooke Soldier Charged With Reported Incident
Brooke Soldier stationed at Brooke Insyltal convalescent center faced charges after a reported incident in Tutkin. Authorities detained the suspect at Riverview Roapmal as the investigation continued.
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Pimey
Brooke Insyltal Convalescent
Piesday
Frank Vaughan
Lev Slide
Tutkin
Riverview
Five Typhus Cases Raise City Total to Seventy Two
Five typhus cases reported Tuesday to the health department bring the year total to 72, compared with 28 at the same point in 1944. The cases involve a 34 year old woman on Mogales Street, a 29 year old woman on North Santa Rosa, a 71 year old woman on Ross Street, a 38 year old man on Tynax Street, and a 12 year old boy on South Laredo Street, plus one diarrhea case a 14 month old boy on Black Granada Street.
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Nearth Department
Mogales Street
Santa Ross Steel
Rossy Street
Tynax Street
Laredla
Black Granada Street
Texans Await Washington Confirm Victory Reports
Texans from Missouri and throughout the state waited Tuesday for official confirmation from Washington on Tokyo’s surrender report. Most areas kept stores open with few celebratory activities and no visible victory scenes in cities like Dallas Austin Houston or Progress Quad.
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Fran Washington
Tokyo
Dallas
Reatain Eilent
Austin
Houston
Progress
Four Prospective Renters Accuse Theft Over Overcharged Advance
Four would‑be tenants allege theft after paying 85 dollar deposits for a rental at 1816 West Woodkiwn Ave. The case, brought by Mebris Smith, Marjorie Skullan, Catherine Cling, and Bernice Haley, seeks possession and resolution from the Alfonso Newton and local offices.
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Dun Mae
Graham
West Woodkiwn
Ang
AML
Alfonso Newton
Spi Antonio Distil Opa Piline
Thei O
Money's
Vaughan
Two Held in Fatal Hanging
A 16 year old and an 18 year old were held in a fatal hanging in St. Louis. Deputy Sheriff guards reported the dead boy Janina Drilesik, a student at a training school, was hanged from a pear tree after a gang beatings. One companion said he was forced to help. the other claimed no responsibility. Driskill, from a family of ten, had two sisters in an institution. the companion worked at a packing house.
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Lou
Apsapere
Hoya
Oloserv Logay
Jaenite aLhe St. Louis
WoLiba Neconliig
Shuardes Adams
Janina Drlesik
Tunney
Fisk Gynt
Global Surrender News Sparks World Wide Victory Celebrations
Early jubilance swept cities from New York to Manila as the Dai Nippon broadcast claimed Japan would accept allied terms. Crowds flooded Times Square, cheered in streets, and fireworks lit the night as service members and civilians joined in festive displays.
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Japan
New York
Times Square
Italy
Grand Central Induction Center
Murry Schwartz
Reo Vetecans
Elahen
Sydney
Australia
Beastey
Rome
United States
1000 Planes Blast Japan In Far East War Update
Allied air and sea offensives report heavy strikes on Japan from Okinawa and Manchuria. Soviet forces push toward Harbin while fighting swirls through Manchuria and Korea. Japanese retreat and engagements mount across China Burma and Bougainville as MacArthur tallies casualties and advances in Borneo oil fields.
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Okinawa
Japan
Miyasaki
Tokyo
Manchuria
Korea
Karafila
China
Burma
Philippines
Bornto
Bougainville
Ching
Tiamgun
Kweilin
Hengyang
Ryer Park
Nanchang
Fencheng
Chiang Hai-Shek
Coas
Swatoy
Burna
Thailand
Solomon Islands
Bouthwear
Pacific
MacArthur
Bornen
Two Arson Charges Against Juvenile Teenager
Vorney Vandert, 17, of 201 East Josephine Street faces two arson counts in Justice Bub Corrigan's court after a Tuesday arrest by City Fire Marshal A. Dresch. Vandert allegedly set two fires at the White Launder on West Josephine and admitted attempting a third fire.
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Bub Corrigan
Vorney Vandert
East
Josephine Street
Vanderit
Dresch
Lauider
West Tosephine
Senl Thnesther
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