MANILA, Aug 14.—"Underscoring the determination to hit Japan until victory is a concrete fact a force exceeding 600 planes, based on the ...
Article : 468 wordsCANBERRA, Aug 14.—Most of Australia's fighting forces, which now number between 600,000 and 700,000, are expected to be released into civil life within a year of the end of the war against Japan. ...
Article : 1,201 wordsLONDON, Aug 14.—The battle for Harbin is taking shape, says the American Associated Press correspondent in Moscow. The Russians ...
Article : 270 wordsCHUNGKING, Aug 13.—The Vice-Minister of Information (Mr Tong) announced today (says the Associated Press) that Generalissimo ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 375 wordsWASHINGTON, Aug 14.—Confusion persists in connection with the receipt of the reply to the Allies' surrender terms expected from the Japanese Government through the Swiss Foreign Office in Berne. At 10.40 am Washington time the Swiss announced that no Japanese note to the Allies had been received at noon Tokio radio ...
Article : 462 wordsNEW YORK, Aug 14.—The "New York Times" correspondent in Washington last night wrote: "While President Truman, as ...
Article : 555 wordsThe US battleship Missouri 145,000 tons, with main armament of nine 16in guns), upon which it is said that the act of surrender will be signed in Tokio Bay. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 33 wordsWASHINGTON, Aug 14.—The newspaper columnist David Lawrence says: "The Japanese surrender terms will be signed this ...
Article : 106 wordsNEW YORK, Aug 14.—The first "extras" of the New York morning papers were on the streets at 3.45 am today proclaiming that the "Jap ...
Article : 211 wordsNEW YORK, Aug 14.—Domei Newsagency to-day broadcast the following: "The Imperial decision was granted today." Portion of the dispatch on the "decision" said ...
Article : 241 wordsCANBERRA, Aug 14.—On May 31 last there were still 79,000 men and women employed in Australian factories on the production of war ...
Article : 210 wordsNEW YORK, Aug 13.—The "Herald-Tribune's" Washington bureau says: "The United States is preparing for submission to Britain, ...
Article : 135 wordsNEW YORK, Aug 14.—Super-Fortresses from Guam dropped 3,000,000 leaflets on Japan last night and early today, of which ...
Article : 242 wordsGUAM, Aug 14.—It is officially announced that more than 1,000 planes, including 800 Super-Fortresses, have operated against ...
Article : 60 wordsLONDON, Aug 14.—Large numbers of British prisoners in the Far East whose liberation can be expected soon will need a long ...
Article : 211 wordsSAN FRANCISCO, Aug 14.—A message expressing Emperor Hirohito's "extreme concern" for "the calamity caused by the United ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 112 wordsVICTORIA (British Columbia), Aug 14.—The Canadian Press Association says: "Police, helmeted Marines and the Navy Shore Patrol ...
Article : 85 wordsABOARD THE BRITISH PACIFIC FLEET FLAGSHIP, Aug 14.—British Pacific Fleet ships steamed to within four hours' range from ...
Article : 125 wordsWASHINGTON, Aug 13.—The Director of Censorship (Mr Byron Price) announced today that censorship of news from the United ...
Article : 71 wordsLONDON, Aug 14.—The Swiss radio last night quoted a Swiss Foreign Office statement declaring that the Domei Newsagency report ...
Article : 79 wordsLONDON, Aug 14.—Everything is ready for the Prime Minister (Mr Attlee) to broadcast from No 10 Downing-street, says the "Evening ...
Article : 239 wordsLONDON, Aug 14.—Yesterday was the biggest boom-day on the Stock Exchange for many years, says the financial editor of the "Daily Mail." ...
Article : 57 wordsMELBOURNE, Aug 14.—The C-in-C Australian Military Forces (General Sir Thomas Biamey) has arrived in Balik Papan after ...
Article : 270 wordsMANILA, Aug 14.—Full preparations are in hand here to alleviate distress among allied civilian internees and prisoners of war on their ...
Article : 220 wordsLONDON, Aug 14.—British soldiers were among the 26 Allied soldiers killed and 50 injured, some seriously, when a leave train from ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Wed 15 Aug 1945, Page 1
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