Landon asks full help for Truman
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Baldwin attacks spreading of anti-Soviet propaganda
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Flag-raising picture goes on 3-cent stamp
WASHINGTON (AP) – A three-cent postage stamp featuring Associated Press photographer Joe Rosenthal’s famed Iwo Jima flag-raising picture will be issued next month, Postmaster General Walker announced Wednesday night.
The stamp will be placed on sale in Washington July 11 and at post offices elsewhere as soon as distribution will permit.
PTA against peace draft
Says preparedness rests on many elements
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It was hell: No one listened to plea of G.I., mixed with POW
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War Department adds more battles to list of Army honors
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First broadcast sent from Berlin to U.S.
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Navy plans quicker method of sending casualty lists
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Senator demands ODT lift ban on religious meetings
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Eliot: Ships and still more ships big need in Pacific
Without ships of all sorts gains against Japs will be slowed up
By Maj. George Fielding Eliot
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Col. Palmer: Jap piloted balloon Nazi V-2 counterpart
By Col. Frederick Palmer, North American Newspaper Alliance
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Yank tune bad Jap omen
MANILA, Philippines (UP) – A U.S. military band broadcast music from Manila to Japan Wednesday night. The commentator explained to Japanese “listeners” that this was the type of music they would hear soon when American bands march through the streets of Tokyo. The closing number was “I’ll Be Seeing You.”
O’Malley: Swordfish first sub to fight Japs
Gallant Swordfish began lone, dangerous tour December 8, 1941
By Richard O’Malley
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Army says ‘stingless’ Jap balloon dropped to earth in Michigan
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U.S. D-Day to V-E casualties 514,534
FRANKFURT ON MAIN, Germany (INS) – U.S. casualties in the European Theater of Operations from D-Day to V-E Day totaled 514,534, according to an official announcement made Wednesday.
Of this total, 89,477 were killed, 367,180 wounded and 57,877 missing.