America at war! (1941–) – Part 5

Yanks seize art stolen by Nazis

Huge cache found in tunnel in Alps

Nazis destroy six million Jews

Only 500,000 left alive in Germany
By Paul Ghali

Big Three tackles Polish problem

Truman, Churchill, Stalin may meet

So long Army, says first 2,000

By the United Press

Lard, shortening require 10 points

Shortage brings emergency action


Lend-Lease to Reds is suspended

Churchill talks over radio today

Saturday, May 12, 1945

LONDON, England (UP) – Prime Minister Churchill will broadcast to the world at 9 p.m. Sunday BDST (3 p.m. ET).

Mr. Churchill’s speech at 3 p.m. will be carried by Radio Stations KDKA, WCAE and WJAS.

The Prime Minister was expected to discuss his post-war program. Possibly he will announce whether he plans to seek to retire from his post.

Disclosure as to when the wartime coalition government will be dissolved, with a general election following, may also be made.


Eden will leave San Francisco today

Saturday, May 12, 1945

HAMILTON FIELD, California (UP) – The Public Relations Office of this Army air base announced today that British Foreign Secretary Anthony Eden is scheduled to leave by Army plane Sunday morning.

In San Francisco, officials of the British delegation confirmed the fact of Mr. Eden’s planned departure. They said he was not planning a farewell press conference before he leaves for Washington en route to London, but that “he will issue a statement concurrent with his departure.”

Snowstorm loss put at $1 million

Post-war drill called factor in Army size

Leaders want 4½ million ready

Pal of youth slain in hotel sought in Chicago hotspots

Runaway boys are called ‘black sheep’ – inquest into killing delayed by coroner

Jap leaflets tell Marines all about Roosevelt’s death

Yanks await next edition of Nip propaganda sheet – first issue is very funny

Senators oppose gag for Reich

U.S. told to observe freedom of press


Truman: U.S. must share food

Poll: Public wants more power for Congress

Believes Truman will aid station
By George Gallup, Director, American Institute of Public Opinion

Aluminum clothing, auto-planes – prefabricated homes due in decade

Hard coal groups await Ickes’ plan

72,000 miners remain on strike


Truce reached on regional security plan

Program allows temporary action

Sub coming to U.S.

CAPE MAY, New Jersey – The first German submarine to surrender at an American port is expected to arrive off Cape May harbor Monday under U.S. naval escort, the Navy announced.

Yanks take Jap airdrome on Mindanao

Push inland from new beachhead in north


U.S. planes blast enemy area

Nelson resigns as Truman aide

Assistant named to foreign post

Japs call B-29s ‘Plain Mister Bee’

By the United Press

Grew rebukes Marshal Tito on Trieste

Says territorial claims must wait

Army’s system for discharge has ‘catch’ in it