Lawrence: Iwo, Okinawa prove useful
Six-month campaign for islands is justified
By David Lawrence
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Eliot: Picture complete for blow at Japan
Calls Spaatz appointment last link in setting of command
By Maj. George Fielding Eliot
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L’occupation de notre zone en Allemagne –
Les troupes françaises font mouvement dans la Sarre et en Rhénanie
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The Pittsburgh Press (July 8, 1945)
OKINAWA-BASED PLANES RIP JAP HOME ISLAND
MacArthur’s 5th Air Force strikes blow
2,200-plane fleet reported poised
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Stalin may give Truman decision on war with Japs
Big Three conference at Potsdam also may take up tangled Polish situation
By Lyle C. Wilson, United Press staff writer
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Aussies battle for Borneo’s oil
Jap resistance on island stiffens
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Yank fliers bag nine Jap ships
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‘Hartford’s Miss 1565’ –
Little curly-haired girl, you haven’t been forgotten
Soft-hearted detectives remember even when your family, chums don’t
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Railroads act to produce more sleepers for troops
Military Pullman pool to be enlarged by at least 895 cars after July 14
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Churchill in France for brief vacation
HENDAYE, France (UP) – Prime Minister Churchill arrived in this southwestern corner of France tonight for a brief holiday to rally his strength for the meeting of the Big Three in Berlin this month.
Mr. Churchill, his wife, and official attendants flew to Hendaye. He is the guest of Brig. Gen. Raymond Brutinel, who served with distinction in a Canadian machine-gun corps in World War I.