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  2. FLENSBURG DEFIANT

    LONDON, Wednesday. — Flensburg Radio was defiant to the last. Half and hour before the time set for the official cease fire, an announcer ...

    Article : 89 words
  3. LOSSES—AWARDS

    CANBERRA, Wednesday.—The Air Minister. Mr. Drakeford, announced to-day that five RAAF men were missing in a plane which failed to ...

    Article : 82 words
  4. TRUMAN BROADCASTS TO AMERICANS

    WASHINGTON, Wednesday.—"With the war in Europe at an end, we will strike more and more powerful blows to the heart of Japan, with all its greed and treachery, until our last enemy surrenders unconditionally," said President Truman in a nation a nation-wide broadcast when confirming the unconditional surrender of Germany. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 498 words
  5. NAZI TREACHERY AT PRAGUE?

    LONDON, Wednesday.—Just twelve hours after the time set for the cease fire—midnight, Tuesday, May 8—and as Russian tanks entered the Czechoslovak capital, German bombers were reported over Prague; the Patriot Radio ordered the people to shelters immediately. The raid was made in ...

    Article : 429 words
  6. Surrender Ratified

    LONDON, Wednesday.—The German unconditional surrender has been ratified at Berlin. Moscow Radio broadcast a ...

    Article : 284 words
  7. New Link-up in Burma

    KANDY, Wednesday.— British 14th Army troops have linked up with 15th Indian Corps infantry advancing north from Rangoon at [?]legu, 27 miles north ...

    Article : 94 words
  8. Attacks on Shipping off Korea Intensified

    GUAM, Wednesday.— US bombers have intensified their attacks on Jap shipping off Korea, and to-day Admiral Nimitz announced the sinking ...

    Article : 93 words
  9. "Australia Will Fight Japs Until Peace is Assured"

    CANBERRA. Wednesday.—"Australia will continue to fight against the Japanese until they are completely beaten and peace is assured," said the ...

    Article : 159 words
  10. KING GEORGE PLEDGES BRITISH MIGHT IN WAR TO CRUSH JAPAN

    LONDON, Wednesday.—"The Germans, who drove the whole of Europe into war have finally been overcome, but in the Far East we have still to deal with the Japanese, a determined and cruel foe. For this task we will now summon all our resolve and all our resources," said His Majesty ...

    Article : 294 words
  11. Bloody Battles Raging on Southern Okinawa

    GUAM, Wednesday.—US battleships and cruisers have been blasting Jap gun positions and machine-gun nests holding up the American advance on ...

    Article : 120 words
  12. Superforts over Japan

    WASHINGTON, Wednesday.— Superfortresses from the Marianas were reported over Kyushu and Shikoku by Tokio Radio yesterday. ...

    Article : 68 words
  13. CHURCHILL HAILED BY LONDON CROWDS: REMARKABLE SCENES

    LONDON, Wednesday.—"This is your victory," Mr Churchill told thousands of Londoners who crowded the street for a mile near the Whitehall late yesterday after they had sung "Land of Hope and Glory" and given the British Prime Minister the most remarkable reception ever witnessed in ...

    Article : 418 words
  14. Seyss-Inquart Trapped

    LONDON, Wednesday.—Dr. Seyss-Inquart, German Gauleiter in Holland, and one of the most hated Nazis in Europe, has been captured alive in ...

    Article : 51 words
  15. FORWARD POSITIONS ON TARAKAN INSPECTED BY GENERAL BLAMEY

    MELBOURNE. Wednesday.—General Sir Thomas Blamey has arrived at the Australian positions on Tarakan, Borneo, and has already made an inspection of operational areas by jeep with Brigadier Whitehead. He arrived at Tarakan by RAAF Catalina and immediately went to the areas ...

    Article : 332 words
  16. STOP PRESS

    LONDON, Wednesday.—US Seventh Army troops have captured Field Marshal Goering, former Luftwaffe Chief, in southern Germany, together with ...

    Article : 86 words
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