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ALL RESISTANCE TO EISENHOWER CEASES NOR WÀ Ϋ SURRENDER REPOR TED IMMINENT Oslo Radio Says Move Likely Today German Fleet Units Reported Departing i'rem Danish Forts Ktockho.m, .May (AI') Πκ· (iernïan-cont rolled Scandi navian 1'el.eKraph Hureau re ported from (Kin thai the capit ulation of German troops in Norway would lie announced today. 'l lie dispatch, quotin.u' "al>s<> lntely l'eliahle sources. pre sumably passed through Cur- 1 man censorship. It said Joseph Tereoven. lîerlin commissioner ! in Norway, would resijrn. Responsible Swedish political; leaders also predicted a surren der in Norway. This ' pt.mism \v;i> unly sl ;;htly tempered '>>' press reports πίιι- ι . ants ni thr German Heel w-re ob-· er\ ed leaving l)enm;trk- ,>:<·- . . )ly headed far Norwegian waters, vvhere many Nazi submarine.- . hl»li Ί he new Stock h lin Tidningen, however. noted that for the moment 'Inn· was no Allied force to which the Germans m Ni ru av estini; 'ed it about 1 SO, 00(1—could capitulate, ivith the result that "another tin·-; ; ula" must be found for surrender there. Prime Minister Ter Alb ι ; Η.ill 'U apparently has expressed the general Swedish view with the announce ment that he hoped the ca pi! ■ I at ι Ί) 1 ··' Denmark would "lu· followed >y ! ani>the. ι ι the same kind." l ia' Swoi'.e.- regard their policy "I watchful waiting," which has bien under lire recently, as vindicated by I the German sm render ι Denma k. I anil for this reason probably will I continue to pur.-a· it w.th regaid to Norway. Close Of War Lifts Cotton / New York. May 5.—(AP)— The approaching end of the war ill Ku rope touched off a .-.harp rally in the cotton future- market today traders talked of increased demands for cott m here and aimiad. Futures closed 10 cenls a bale lower to (IS cents higher. GERMAN SEVENTH FIGHTING, l'aris, May 5.— (AIM—All or ganized resistance to the Allied forces commanded l»> General lisenliower ended toila.x except for a single (lernian army, the seventh. Admits Killings NAZI STORM TROOPER Dr. Klein, reported to have ordered to death thousands of men, women and chil dren in the concentration camp at Belsen, Germany, is shown after his capture as he spoke into a mi crophone and admitted having or dered Uie killings. (International) Aussies Are Slewed Up in Borneo Drive M il.I.i. May 5. (AIM Jiurrow . .lapane.-e îr«m>;> wilt) survived ii .!'<11 ri his artillery i>arrage held i.'.i' ' 1·.·-\\ ! c Λ Ί ■ . ! *4ΐι.- ' ·· moderate Κ"mis Thursday al Tarakan, Borneo ιτ,ιιΐ'Γ. H'iwt'v ιτ. î:te Americans 1 11.ι lied through |),i \ ,u) city, a ρre- I war Nipponese settlement in Aim- | dan.ι ·, m the Philippine·.-, with »ut :: nt h oi a light. Co·. ι·red by the ;; ii : ι.- ι if the U. S. ~'*i :iee!. ,m by planes oi the l.'Uh , l'. S. air force, and the Australian I a !1 »rre. Αι i-1raI ian gr >und tr· »<>ps ' < » 1 the military barracks in Tara • Π1 city, headquarter here an I ntneed. Field dispatehes, however, .-.·.· I they were .--tupped when they > i to lake a hilt overlooking the town. Speneer Davis, AP c u re- pondent "•ι Tar . in, re;; te i The Aussies broke into the western portion of the !·.'λιι after some oi the most bit ter lighting in the southwest Pa c.lr·. They secured about 2â percent (Ί : a*h oil wells in that vicinity. Ja panese de'.(.ndi rs lired ι rom the tops «·'· •Tricks us the Audits advanced. •Mter a naval bombardment and a liberal sprinkling of anti-personnel bomos by supporting Mitchell bom be;-. the Australians tried again but were held up by machine gun fire front tunnels. Later 2 ι pounder were brought up in an el'lort tu sil ence the Japanese while the Au - tralians consolidated their |>■ >~111 >11 - m the western part <>1 town. The Japanese were blowing up the oil wells with l'en: 'te controlled explosiv e charges, Da\ is said. Yanks of the 24th division, who had been expecting a >tilï Imht as they advanced on Uavao, reached the outskirts of the city, and I um I indications that the main ,lapane.-e lorce ftad fled. Molotov Seeks Approval By Stalin Of Proposals San Francise >, M y Γ». — (ΑΓ) — Foreign Minister Molotov was be lieved .seeking instruct! ms from Pre mier Stalin today on two key chart £ts ι>11 the Dumbarton Oaks security plan. With these two exceptions, on pro visions lor reviewing international relaî: »ns and fitting regional defense ai ' ngc.ments into the proposed World security council, the I'nited States, Russia, China and Britain were reporte ' in full accord on 15 or 20 amendments to the Dumbar ton plan. This plan was worked put in big four meetings at Wash ington last year as the basis for a World peace-keeping organization. Molotov was reported to have agreed in principle to the review and regional security proposals, but asked 24 hours lrom last night to îeach a final decision. American officials, elated over this degree of big lour unity, hopv I that full Russian concurrence would be forthcoming before midnight, il it is not, Russia may have alterna tive proposals on these points to submit to the United Nations con ference. Secretary of State Stettinius call ed a news conference for to uy t■> explain what the whole set of pro posals is about, and how. as the sponsors claim, they would strengh en and give flexibility to the pro posed world organization in its main task of building a secure peace. Brandenburg Becomes ! lie Gate of Defeat German î : ο >ps trail;'.; ««ally '.'-it'tl theil" viet-'ry . · . i;c- thrxiigh Berlin'- i:!' this ph<il ·. h 'WL'vi'i . the nu eh of the Nazi ti\> >ps p: · si red here i- "ne o! deft . . ere taken prisener in the Gorman cap.la! just before it was overwhelmed by S v.et : fiatliu phelo.) Last Of Slovakia Now Freed In Fast Drive Of Red Armies 1 .ι l'idon. May Γι. ( Λ ! ' IÎ< < I army Inrees liber;.ltd ;.!! SI akia yes li'i i:.y and tin· Xa/i ill?; c . : ma 11(1 s.i id Snv ;et ,.rmn]· had iauneiu I a now drive w ■ ι·ι \'ί»·ιιιι.·, spearing toward ii junction with American troops which would cut ι ft the Aus trian ri'd-.u··! I r· :.· Czech*'sl.ivakia. Κ11s i : 111 tri ops -m .sard !' irward in powerful ten-mile gains against i > 11 - 1er (îoiniii ixsi.talici in the Na/i Czech oslovakian redoubt and stayed ι big tank batti ■ > <·;..· Olm ;··!/.. ΛΙ<> ra\ ian w;i:' pr< i : a center. The entire pi .· nice <>l Slovakia was treed of German tro >ps by Mar shal Rodlon Malanovsky's second and (iener; 1 Y> mum : . tuurth Ukrain ι:. . :ΐ!':ιιί(·>·, whicti · ·!Ι«·;Ι · cast>τ.ι Μ».'.·'. :.ι ill pre) >.ι : ill ·ιι : : .ι » IΓ : toward Prague, Czechoslovak capital. The combined .ι r: ι h ·. ι ·η ■ -η ■ . - .η-', 1ι ward Olm :rtz ;. 1 -■ η■ ·. an !!,"> η ίι· I rmit cast oi tin ΛΙ··ι·.ι- a ι i\ «·;· va I icy m a push to thn.w 1.· .. : In· Germans' last bi'4 salient on tin· ea.-tcrn front. Ki.uhl t'( π π i les t ' ' κ ■ ait h. ere the ( iennan-contr· Ίled Prague .<i! said a i>i.u tank battle was r:i ί ;·,. it was claimed that troops ■ ' tin - ι md Ukrainian , rin.v |. ..I and t ,. π , - «aiiiciI Karn ciri· au .in.,t ν .. lent German ορρ· ιϋ Ί I'l a.nue . .ι!io a ·. rtcd li.it t ι γ 1 ■ ! ;ι iK'W drive \" · h inly .1 ::.\fii , Π'.; ; ι :·■. the ni ar il the th in ted that I ' ! . :, ■ ... ' ..' I ' ■ .1 I P.Ill the . Ill' I · 1 ut Iί ■ ιγλί1 ne,i r isenn, norther.st 61 Dresde». Λΐ> 1 · ! ι < τ (îi'imail ace i: nt said \! ·■ I T- I: ni:■ a ■ l ! . i;d Ukrainian \ tr· il''.·'. li incacd a new blow Si, Γ".·!ΐι·ιι. when· Λ ' ' ·<.· (HI :: à .- east υ I' Yanks Block Jap Assaults On Okinawa (. ί < 1 . ΛΪ i V ι. I \ P) In OilO of I'm· w Me · li;iUl(· of the Pacific . ,1 apane. e .. . I ;i · npllibi' mis I ο ! ■ e e ! .ι· !.. ' M.i.i' M" tank-Ie j. eountc! assault of the Okinawa cam-. ] ι ; ; ι i.;n. ; icide I > >. ι ; . pi.ι ill's and 1 j i . !" I ! at tin· Am'· ·,.η .·· · . ι■ - vrrl .v. 3J.i mill·- .-.-Ul;. of ·' l'Ai· »y all ι .. ... ··· · I.. · 11 up, but five li'ht Cum··! S: ···· iiips were . link ti.-d others (i . ed. All ,.f I hi· I ' : ins wpi':' coordinated with an air-sea attack ι ■ η t ta H. S !·".·. · I .·apply uni I - off-shore. S .il !.· ■ ' . their prow. packed ·.·..· h ι··-. · c >: k-screw ed into tin· tier: :·. : «· iwn. They succeeded in ί , only oin· A : ιter .< ! : η ; ι p. Boutin ;· a!'. ; :··>· airstrip, causing some il η and ,i lined suicid ρ1 ! ι > : s . i ιΐ!{ the fleet. Fifty-four a" \u.es and one «lidor-typf I .··: ·> le.l by a suicide pilot were i! ' ·. ι !>,v ship's .Hun an .·· c mtba t · Intereeptins e ιrrier a.rci .> !it d iwn 90 plane- and I > ' were wiped out in isolated .< ' on _ Admiral Che · \V. Nimit/. an nounced the e . i ..ί!' and sui cide boat -. ι ! ι ί - f i ve I i i>ht units and cia :· I oliiers he did not say how ny That makes 24 U. S. surfaee ι ,ιϋ -link ,-ince the Rvukvu island- campaign began March 1». OOENITZ, GOERING REPORTED IN OSLO Stockholm. May — ( \D — The newspaper \Honhladt said tidav that both Grand Admiral Karl U.ierit/ and l!ei< lisinarsflul Hermann («oeriiis were reported to he in Oslo. CATHOLIC PRIESTS IN POLAND FREED New V"rk. May 5.— ( AP)—The ί Polish Telegraph Agency said today ' that Hun Polish Catholic priests had been freed trom tile Daschau con jcentratiou ramp in Germany, many I at the peint of death. l· urthcr Raids ( )n Jap 1 inme Areas !>\ Superh >rtrcsses (iuain. Μ,ι\ — (Λ!*)--- \ force ol approximately ti!i\ 15-'M)s bombed three southern Κ vushu airfields late thi> after noon in the da.v's third neutrali zation raid on the Janane·*,· Jiomeland. 1! ailier between 150 and '!!)() Superfortresses attacked the lliro naval aircraft plant at Kmc. on Honshu island it was the I'irst attack on war industiw at Κ tire. CI J · ο zee π Kising Against Nazis New Reported L'incl· ιî, Λ! s!·i\;ik brc.,,1 ported !.·>!.. agaim ι ι : ι t Plague an : Η ; 111 orcunv'i S i 11 j 1111. ι : > . ■ broadcast (|ii reports !. . ■ :. ••Grc.it I and rin!.-, leiter ■ >! ! '. by Amcι.. . BRITISH GENERAL IS IN COPENHAGEN Copenhagen, May 5.—(AP)--lirit isli l!'n' i|is r ' h· 1 ) ; ι η i - ! ; ϊ. ·κ1ι at Cru:ïi today, and the British coin» ι ma elf *" ι iMi-licil I '■ >j lenhagen. Many Stocks 1 Gain Slightly I ! New York. May 5—(AP)- Selec tive t'raet ".il ι \ inces wore plen tif'.l in '.•■day' -lock market. , though p. ι .t-t ι·ν !ig put brakes ο ι many leadei - Attractive bids were Chrysler and | Great \ ■: tin : Occasional lo-e - f" Bet i ; il 1 le : and Baltillio.v I 1 & Ohio. \ I ' > Λ ( /■ '.·■ ■ ni 1, .till η π a ('/cell upri: : : ■ π m - I .vaki ned. Γ he tu been eapiιιιed Russia Blocks '"β "i β ? Ο :pcmn kegime Ck...* γ τ jT% a ο in new crisis s>an I anel·-,· \ia\ 5.— (MM —British of Lie iu is said today the ;« » 1rs4 ;>·, n ii- a » » : : «roup of Polish demoei at it aders who v.'i'iT s vkinu ίο broaden the So* \ iet-Spo'isored Warsaw govern ment hail (li>ruptî i further dis fussions ; ; Il h i' »lish issue at U»e world ci;ni'Tcnee. The liv-tivi! u. ; med the arrest of Hie Pole h\ Kussian mii. t a ι ν authorities a most serious dev. *:· m , nI. ( . Ming an »rdina?\v eon Îeiei;re. <o w ··. ; only Ameri can news a · were invited, a British < ! : ί announced that δ1 ore. .ο 15. ' 11 - ' c!' I den had take *1 the ρ i lion t hat there could he no further discussion (?} (lie f ,· i(ae .lion w ith So \ iet < ο in missai lo!oto\ until this situation \\ a straightened out. ΉΙΙ IPPINFS CHIEF ARRESTS OWN SONS >\ ;i slii im Ιοί 1 M.tv Γι.— < ΛI * ) — President >1·· . Osinena's sec retary said I. \t\ lh.it the IMiil i ρ pi ne president hid ordered the an est <it inn ol his own sons on charges ol < ollalmratins with the lapaiiCM' Tlie secrelart "irrapio (an· reran, said the t w << Osmena sons were heinc h·Μ ι' [tilihid pri son in Manila im ui.il with oth er Filipino's vim:! n l· accused. Their father t'i rresiden*. was in 1 I1nspit.1l here today for a routine examination and could not be directh reached for com ment. NORWAY SURRENDER AS YET PREMATURE S· , . I'll. M I> "> ( Λ Ρ ) — Tin , ι1 i f 'τ...'η . 11 î 0 lid t'liiglv • i·» j.i.-ils ρ: i·:; .itr.ro reports ο îorniatt capitulation in Norway. VI1TJIFR ΓΟΚ NO Κ Til < MtOLINA. Partly cloud> and mild toff y. lo!io\\e^h> lair and cool again touiçhi. Sunday, lair and war mer. Germ, a ns Cadituiate A In Germany, Austria OS < And Czechoslov akia Status On Russian Side Is Not ( lear; Resistance Senseless, Vi/r Ik ids Sa\ Par:.·. .M. ~>. ( ΛI * ι - Λϋ .»ι···;;ΐιΐζ< <1 r· '. '■ \· -ten: Allied forces commanded by General Eisenhower halted in Κ;ιι·!.]ΐ«· t· . This came came about when Field Marshal Albert Kesselrinjï's army </·,· >up < i >· nipi-ed π Γ thivi a··::;:· 1 (ί··»·ηκιΐ; - < "zeeho sloval.ia ai'd Austria - 11 " r ι η < i · · r. ■ 11 mu· -1. ■ : :1 i<>n; ;!'.y. This w;..- a battlefield surrender. uk< t1 at whie: y<· -u rday took the <i. ··.: η- in Holland. Denin; : >. ;·· ι ··· · ■ ' Germany mit ut' τ I·,· war ~ ' " Gel a ■: .1. ,· : ) I.. ΙΧ·\ I G ^ G· -ni···- ; ιse\ ruth . nil ! lit G Γ · German-controlled Sc.: vi iii 'Γι :·; ph Β ireau «.i ■■·■('.. - ! : . val ivcn : e ··)) today. ι ι ■ nan i sh c l.i aili.n. Ma» — (ΛΓ -Tin Flinching (Germany ι radio. <ι.ιι·ιϊμκ ,ι German ronmuiimiii:·. said lod.n that American tro :|>s I ,ul captured I.in/. «.·»*:> power.* ha> be .·η.«· >en>eli Λ !·!·<·<· ·ι· ; liy Aii.: D· eni;/. called upi n the German* :·· r aitmue re.-:stain.'c again.-', the Rusm.iii ... . a.-. Supreme headquarters made this · .ιu < ment: "Gc: .t . ..1 Ui \ ors π■ ιn ·.".··.ί ' Gen e a! I·:, enla .ver this after:!.! :i :· a: i!.v μι ιρ G. c > · tnanded by Gen i ra! Si : , 1/. ■ a: retuleri· ! ' · ' ae ,-:\th i army gr.aip. The capit il.iiiim Χ ί;ο I oil.iial effect torn· ·!': ■•w. M y ti. at | m m, but nn tooth sides radio broad- I cast.- are imw aril;·.·..acini; the end' . j there may t>r no !iir:ia. loss ol' I .e.' The German seventh army has been holding the l'r ru ahead o: tin Λ e: ica ·. thu d a : at part ui t : a· American lust arraie> en a line run ning roughly from Chemniz, Ger many. to Lin/.. A.;·:/:... Trie Go: ma:, first a : a ι y taced the American third and seventh armii ■ froa the Lin/ area to In η sb ruck, with the German 191 h arm.\ ι t hi seventh army Iront 1 Inn.-'i)i"aci: to t'a. S\\ > bol iler. A few pockets facing the Ameri- I cans in Ft ..ace remain to he ck · ! oui. bu; suprême he..cfc|uarter dai ! il it con.-aii·!- the::: .11 the cate,:; y ι.; ... aa:a/eit resistance. The .· ι/rend··:· '·· Devers came 1· liaa: 12 hour,·, alter the siureadcr ia 1 )en ark. Holland .aaι in rthwc Ua η Far pe had gum· ill. ι el feet. Front line dispatches had already disci· >sed tia.· e a ai a o: the l'.tt. ι army !. Hewing 1m -a G ι ·. < Lt the .-up. i'ces (a ■rthern 1 ta ly a :a ' ι army, which : ·· · since the G ·. · Wednesday a touched oil a gore c Tile status ·; I i iug the Hussi.a::- · «·. a · the Aast r am-t're .... p. ί η : im t ' i a adqu.uteiη : .\ what their nana ·. . a. be. Hall' a mi!!;.·:. ( ·.· ν v. uns q. '· today c ί °!~ army group front. As many more had given up ' 1 ii!',', .. : : ( aiiadiaiis ill hours, con vimvd. ' ' iciUTal Eisen hower. that : "On land and sea ai.d i: un .. . in- ι i'' rmaiis arc ι. Tifir only reco r-i is to .'Ti iidi r.' \ir*'»d.\ in·:satiations were re !.«»· i'il will uiuliT \va\ for the 11! iii» h «.·: tin» last two ma.in· men;·· stands in \orwav and tlii1 ^hrinkii·;. ( /vi hoslovak Austi'ian p···. k«t. and the i ra iization of \ - ί cia> . I . m.: WVdne A't'P* I.K'll!: 1.1 rk • til . ; . : :uiι' ν'>· u nii .gen be ct η ιί* ; mans .1 Xanish patriots* . : - (."■ ·| · 1 )\'.r,ucd «1 Γ;·ι;ο T\v Hand ftï iliQ Devil «κ®*. i-Sèc 3c$8&ââSS£^Ζ^·:..,·,:<,9^:^Α FROM THE FILES : >i Ji f Ranald comcs this hand-print record of Λ.!<-■!£ "Hitler, made in 1933. The Euri'i-i η sen :.· ,-t is «-aid to have analyzed the Fuehrer's hand as "the most evil and destructive I have ever read". Correct or not, the 1 '' t i'i - ν U<1# as one of the records on wl·—h any corpse presented as that oi Hitler can be te. :ed ï.!.U di"o\"l-J. (International) RUNDSTEDT AFTER YANK CAPTURE ■ « V- ■ - Μ<· *>■ ιι ι .... FIELD MARSHAL GERD KARL VON RUNDSTEDT ( · . i:d fn ι vi:ht), who battled Lhe Allies from Normandy to Lhc Ilh no is.· h w: ai U. S Seventh Army headquarters following his capture by Yanks at Bad Tolz, south o£ Munich. At the left of von Rundstedt is Mai '"'en. 1. P.. Pmkett, deputy commander of the 21st Corps. At the right i. von Ivi.inl. tedt's son and Ride, Lt Hans G. von Rundstedt, who also \vj- e:t| ' ■'!·<. i Tli's is an offi cial U. S. Army Sicnal Corps Radiophoto. {International Soundohoto)
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