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  3. PACIFIC WAR OVER

    LONDON, August 15 (A.A.P.).—The Prime Minister (Mr. C. R. Attlee) announced that Japan had surrendered. He then gave the text of the Japanese reply. This was as follows: "His Majesty the Emperor has issued an Imperial Rescript regarding Japan's acceptance of the provisions of the Potsdam ...

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  4. CHIANG KAI-SHEK

    This portrait of Chinese Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek was taken on Kunming, when he visited the U.S. 14th Army Air Force base there, in March, 1945. At that time, he expressed his gratitude to the American airmen for their accomplishments in the common war ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  5. TRUMAN'S HISTORIC ANNOUNCEMENT

    WASHINGTON, Aug 14 (A.A.P.).—President Truman made the historic announcement that the war was over to a huge crowd of reporters who had been virtually living at the White House for days in ...

    Article : 130 words
  6. CROWDS SHOUT FOR TRUMAN

    When the thousands of spectators who had waited patiently in Lafayette Park across the street from the White House began to chant, "We want ...

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  7. GENERAL MACARTHUR

    WASHINGTON, August 14 (A.A.P.). President Truman directed the Secretary of State (Mr. J. F. Byrnes) to send through the Swiss Government ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  8. PETAIN FOUND GUILTY.

    PARIS, August 15 (A.A.P.).— Marshal Petain has been sentenced to death. The verdict was announced after the jury had ...

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  9. U.S. CRUISER LOST

    WASHINGTON Aug. 14 (A.A.P.). —The Navy announces that the heavy cruiser Indianapolis was recently lost in the Philippines from ...

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  10. LONG, DESPERATE STRUGGLE RECALLED

    Mr. Attlee added: "Let us recall that on December 7, 1941, Japan, whose onslaught on China had already been resisted for over four years, fell upon ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  11. LONDON:CROWDS PARADE.

    LONDON, Aug. 15 (A.A.P.).—Singing and cheering crowds, including many American soldierss were parading the West-End within 10 minutes ...

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  12. MESSAGE TO KING

    CANBERRA, Aug. 15.—The Governor-General in a congratulatory message to the King said: "The Australian nation, in welcoming the news ...

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  13. OFFICIAL "CEASE FIRE."

    GUAM, August 15 (A.A.P.).—Admiral Nimitz flashed the "cease fire" orders almost simultaneously with President Truman's announcement, and ...

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  14. U.S. CONTROLS

    WASHINGTON, August 14 (A.A.P.).—The Man-power Commission has announced that all the man-power controls which the ...

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  15. PRESIDENT'S DECLARATION.

    WASHINGTON, August 14 (A.A.P.). —President Truman announced at 7 a.m. the Japanese acceptance of the surrender terms. ...

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  16. EAST INDIAN INTERNEES.

    COLOMBO, Aug. 14 (A.A.P.).—From S.E.A.C. Headquarters on August 14, the Associated Press special representative says that every effort will be ...

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  17. U.S. ARMY REDUCTIONS.

    WASHINGTON, August 14 (A.A.P.). —The American Associated Press correspondent says that President Truman has disclosed, in announcing the ...

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  18. GENERAL'S STATEMENT.

    NEW YORK, August 15 (A.A.P.).— The National Broadcasting Company's correspondent, in a radio message, says that General MacArthur said: "I ...

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  19. "GOVERNMENT GAZETTE"

    BRISBANE, August 15.—The Acting Premier (Mr. E. M. Hanlon) announced to-night that souvenir copies of the special "Government Gazette" ...

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  20. FIRST ORDER TO JAPAN.

    The N.B.C. correspondent at Manila (Merrell Mueller) states that General MacArthur, in his first communication to Japan, ordered the Government and ...

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  21. POPULAR IN AUSTRALIA.

    CANBERRA, August 15.—-The Prime Minister (Mr. J. B. Chifley) said to-day that it was with great pleasure he learned that General MacArthur was ...

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  22. WAVE OF VIOLENT CRIMES NOW SWEEPING BERLIN

    LONDON, August 14 (A.A.P.).— A crime wave of staggering proportions is sweeping Berlin, where the dregs of Germany are concentrated, says the "Daily Mail's" correspondent in Berlin. Police, who are mostly [?]trained re[?]ts, are unable to cope with the widespread activities. ...

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  23. DUKE OF WINDSOR IN WASHINGTON.

    WASHINGTON, August 14 (A.A.P.). —The American Associated Press correspondent says that the Duke of Windsor paid a courtesy call on President ...

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  24. AMNESTY TO PRISONERS.

    BRISBANE, Aug. 15.—The Attorney-General (Mr. D. A. Gleason) announced that there would be a remission of sentences for prisoners in ...

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  25. ATOMIC BOMB BLAMED.

    LONDON, Aug, 15.—The Japanese Premier (Admiral Suzuki) broadcasting immediately after Hirohito, said: "Japan's war aim was lost by the ...

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  26. IMMENSE U.S. CONTRACT CUTS.

    WASHINGTON, August 15 (A.A.P.). —The Navy has announced the cancellation of contracts totalling 6000 million dollars. This is in addition to ...

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