Atomic bomb and Russian entry signal surrender
The Weekly News Analysis reports that the atomic bomb and Russia's entry hastened Japan's surrender. It details Potsdam terms, the emperor's status, and the Tokyo broadcasting of Japan's acceptance while noting Hiroshima devastation, Allied plans, and postwar uses of atomic energy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japan
U. S
Russia
Manchuria
Korea
Tokyo
Britain
China
Potsdam
Honshu
Hokkaido
Kyushu
Shikoku
Tokyo Radio
Hirohito
Pacific
Coral Sea
Midway
Mussia
Harry S. Truman
Europe Faces Postwar Changes and Leadership Struggles
Developments across Europe include the U S Britain granting Austria local independence and four occupation zones, a Yugoslav vote on government form led by Tito, and Eisenhower urging Germans to rebuild and harvest amid wartime shortages. Major figures Bong and Johnson died, while WPB cautions on civilian goods. exports from American republics showed large wartime surpluses in 1940s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Europe
U. S
Britain
Germany
Austria
Reich
Yugoslavia
Eisenhower
Danube
Marshal Tito
Tito
Peter
Washington warns on race tensions and steps to prevent riots
Washington analyst outlines how riots emerge from rumors, incidents, subversive groups, crime, and police attitudes. He urges emergency community planning, mayoral action, clergy mobilization, school and media programs, and broad cooperation to curb unrest before violence erupts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ku Klux
Black Legion
Veterans Organizations
Boy Scouts
Foreign Farm Help In U S Reaches Wartime Low
The Agriculture Department reports about 149000 foreign workers and war prisoners on U S farms in midsummer, a wartime low. Mexicans total around 56000 with 8000 in the Midwest, Jamaicans about 16000, and Bahamians active in Florida and Atlantic seaboard truck farming areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Department of Agriculture
Mexico
Jamaica
Bahamas
Newfoundland
West
Midwest
Florida
Atlantic Seaboard
Farriers
New England
New
Barbs and jokes from wartime wit on army dogs and politics
The verse mocks wartime life with quips about counterfeiters, army entry, and guard dogs. It notes the census finding an average 44 year old father while teasing Labor Party victory and a poet’s line about country politics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Census Bureau
Labor Party
England
Wilmot Lewis
Washington
London Times
Unit Shelves Easy To Build in Home
Simple three unit shelves designed for amatuer home crafters with easy to follow steps. Flexible layouts fit living rooms, children rooms or kitchens and can be expanded, moved or divided. Pattern 270 includes full size curved shelves, dimensions, materials and illustrated directions. Enclose 15 cents with name and address to receive pattern.
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Western Newspaper Union
Hiroshima
Honshu Island
U.S
Richland
Wash
Oak Ridge
Tenn
Leslie R. Groves
J. R. Oppenheimer
University of California
Colorado
Utah
Canada
Belgian Congo
Sweden
Norway
Cornwall
Stimson
United Nations
Vatican
L’osservatore Romano
Truman
Ernest Orlando Lawrence
Richard Ira
Dick) Bong
Poplar
Wis
Burbank
Calif
Australia
Philippines
Shooting Star
Bong
League of Nations
Sen
Hiram W. Johnson
Rep
Naval Hospital
Bethesda
Johnson
California
War Production Board
WPB
South America
Federal Reserve Board
Sen. Johnson
Maj. Bong
Washington Digest
WNU Service
Union Trust Building
D. C
Alfred McClung Lee
American Council of American Race Relations
Federal Office of Facts and Figures
Office of War Information
Detroit
Detroit Free Press
You
High Seas
Bankhage
G.i.s
Ruth Wyeth Spears
Bedford Hills
New York
Hellans
Begoodrich
Dnng
Spurlock-Neal Co
Nashville
Pinkham
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