America at war! (1941-1945) -- Part 6

U.S. Navy hails ‘great defeat’ dealt to Japs

Enemy losses put at 2,479 ships sunk

King opens Parliament, urges world of freedom

Pomp and ceremony of day heightened by observance of victory over Japs

Chinese hail V-J with ‘Hey Murphy’

Think G.I. yell is new victory guy
By William H. Newton, Scripps-Howard staff writer

Simms: Peace may find China worse off than before

When war is finally liquidated, she may have only half of her former territory
By William Philip Simms, Scripps-Howard foreign edutot

Amputees don’t celebrate; their war over long ago

Walter Reed patients don’t allow proclamation to interfere with visitors
By Douglas Smith, Scripps-Howard staff writer

Let Chinese Army occupy Japan, Sen. Thomas urges

Former head of mission in Orient also believes Reds should be used in Manchuria
By Daniel M. Kidney, Scripps-Howard staff writer


Moscow signs pact with China

Soviet claims in Far East believed settled

Russian armies fight on pending formal surrender

New Soviet advances are announced in Manchuria, Korea and Sakhalin

Marshal Petain condemned to die

But de Gaulle may ease penalty

Communists defy order of Chiang

He tells Japs in China to stay under arms

U.S. to restrict Lend-Lease

Japs still hope to rule future


Hara-kiri urged for Emperor

100,000 cheer President at White House

Chief Executive makes three visits outside
By Robert J. Manning, United Press staff writer

Editorial: Peace

Editorial: ‘Which are yet to sound’

Editorial: Face peace with courage

Larsen: Russians sailed munitions right through Japan

By Douglas Larsen

Ferguson: A mother’s plea

By Mrs. Walter Ferguson

Background of news –
Emergency jobless pay

By Bertram Benedict

Lid lifted on story of radar, magic eye that speeded victory

New electronic science kept RAF in fight, big factor in winning battle of Atlantic
By Kermit McFarland

Radar’s foremost scientist named

Army and Navy list early developers