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Two l)avs •/ Delav Due %> i o Storms Japs Given Credit For Trying to Meet MacArthur’s Wishes Manila, Aug. M>. (AP) — i-Japan's occupation and formal surrender have la-eii postponed at least Is hoar- i,y lyphoons. tnnei'al AlaeArtf; ,r announced today. file surrender ~!gned aboard tile bat tii siro A!. - souri in lekyu hay, scheduled for Aug ust bl. yy ill take place Septem ber Lb Tin ai American an • e ' . .ed be* to Tucsday at i ait Invest of the impen a p.,!:r* in Tokyo. 1 in* large scale . irlMtrne land ills*'. iuciudi I ihe Marine and naval landing* at t oknsuKa naval lia**e in i’nk.io hay, sche duled I'.ii* i in**.,la>. will lake piece next l..uisda'. Kven those plans will tentative. ■ ' ...if t n.e wind . nr * ;■ an c*x (oryvard ’.in f. * l . . .lie* . 1 an n...mu" rf tin* A. a ,i powers. ment of his t* *x*-111....sm < . :; decided ■ i * .1 already uni :e land ing . rrr- r a _ :. iml pre pa. l r: i - '. up.: Pin; (Jk inawa. S' . * a n, ■ - .,!.*■ i i.v were at sen Sr , r . • .a* - • * supply ves sels *i\ v !' * * M Of tiers are leaving trtiay. A d in i r a 1 Maymond A. Spruance, lillh fleet commander, said the landing < f seab.'tce forces will In* hazardous, even though no Japanese opposition is expected. f?-'J!*s have sown the coastal waters thickly with mines, h<* said, addin ;: * *1 don't want to liuni> into any of oar own minis, \side from the damage, i! would cause re percussions at hem**, in the er roneous belie! Japan was trying to sabotage the landings. A.. : i . I r. the Japa 1H * e go, < .:..:.* * ' • .1 ex cry thing possible r a *'.1 ' Mu Arthur's wishes." Pic.- ,y * 4b-: ;:* delay re sult i'*.g l: " • l ■ * '; ms would o * * ■ ".* mine .. v , ii s t : it m in. fields. The dela', v. as not cNpected to disrupt a:i' aspect of the pre parations. tt now can be dis closed that Mar Arthur's plans w ■ re sullicienth I toad to make quick i lianaes. particularly if the advance parly reported tile Atsuyi airlicld was inadequate t or A merit an transport planes, or other u:ie\peeted situations devt loped. \, -cj. . . i ■ : : received here : .,■ i> : c '.‘i American T;. i ni..-- !’ In '. augment ed by mint 1 and transpi>rts, w j. 'mi ■ r. i . icasts today lr m tin- \ ■ ■ • reported they had lt)a ■ a m> ready to point at '1 .yi ,.\ just in case any tr , A dc c1 i‘i when tiiey were ready to Vi in there. ,\. a i no n : ii..y. \\ at her men lc: 'ii' i..'1-d I ne -to. tn center in tii ne. Sea. 350 miles s ft . ; ■ ... a I mo\ lag north — -- / Soldier \ ote In 1946 Election Is .Vjntatin** Solons Was \ 25.—(ATM — One ' ■ 1944 elec tro nr j 'a 'lie .-old er vote— bobbed t «Jay on Capitol Hi I. t : y if the House H '■ Co vil a plea for •us•.A ' t all service : e: -i>: ne \ ' e .n 19411. cd, he tolcl .. : r.l use of a id h :n stored by tlic F ■ il •• i . Sahath de c;. red t!.c 1944 h ervee voter law led • ■ v h” -<• it soeci ■,i r I-'. 1 d- could he sed !v v. is impossible to use Stati i ■ He so "ted ' ci' ■ -e of such ,.■ i id■ - i - 'i the bill by Tic i esent: ' c 11., ■ ,i i and oth er'. "a: 1 is : v 75 percent of the - ddiefs ’ i levied vote.” S hath added "T’-c ' no ques tion but v. 1 t e Fedot 1 a ivern metit has the a 1 to s'ep in and ins".ire every i-co o' h:s constitu tional rights to a ballot.” A PAYS TRIBUTE TO UNKNOWN SOLDIER ~ ■;' ~i—■ __ I ^ DURING HIS TOUR of Washington, Gen. Charles He C.aulle, head of U»e French Provisional Government, places a wreath on the tomb of th« Unknown Soldier. Alter conferences with President Truman, Lie Gaulle will visit several American cities (International Soundvhnta't Easy Credits Are Again Open For Home Building Other Commodities Also Freed in Dash For Reconversions \V. 1:'i".;11at, Aug. 'I'i. ( AP) y [■ri iiit t' • : "ii ; i• 1111• budding can • i lion today. The> ho o build!’ v. ill lolkiw ah’ertly. Nut «.ii|\ hollies iilit also wi.-lnng 1 . ■ ■ i ,• ,i 'i is tiri s, and 11 i: "T fa-.in > it in lhe news for Americans lap dly 1 ecnnccTlmg fruit: the nignt ■ '| if war. •*! Put along with the bright tidings i ■ ru'nldim; of trouble over I’1 ■ ' rmnent wants to I i priee down Shi", man a fact m - »'l - li I t lie go\ l'| nil ■' ' it goes 11 I la!'. He.' the v. ay things hinked: I - !•'• del d t lousing Adii.ii s mi d its. If r-ad> t • t— . ,t yigr.im ol insuring n.iii-t i i e w lii nt a .- on a lull pre v : i de. The program has been vir tu '1 ..■ i. -pended, c-rept on repai rs ami V- -ale he nes. for lack of ...-a I Po i :. Ten thousand private banks and "I'i in.-1 it lit ions st and n dv t' ■ k • I lln mney with FIIA barking. M yt - you can’t build vet. hut you can i t at ranging a loan. \V.: hiug machines started trick ling oil production line-. I nit t! i • ■ in d : 11 V i; n't satis! ird with prices, w "king teaeliirte lnak.-r- are seeking I . p.. more than they got in M. y, 1942. ~L' g Ac t here’s the dope on other tiang in come; Yin The automotive council for v. M'.duetion. happy over yesler d. .y' \\',,r Production Board order i'i t limits on auto output, s oil r a.nun cars between now ; ml t in: 'mis. are more than_ possiljlc. I'i:!. i rples are* --"i d these cat \. ' n’t have spare tires. Pin - Ttii:' Army put 255.(HU of its |rui . i'res on the market for ei\ d ine I In f *. ninicive IfepiartInent will s'dl the,. 1,, dealers. Tine U’PII said it caper's •■real improvement" in 'die truck tire situation within one momh. in passenger tires in three months. Nanking Is Taken Over By Chinese w Chungking, Aug. 25.—(AP)—Na tunal government troops' haw c> '- e | the Yangtze river and mi tered Nanking, wher*? the formal soi'i endi r ol .1 ipanese forces in • iuna will he signed, the Chinese "igh eonunand anotn i red tonight. (leiieralissimo C’hiang Kai-shek's troops tii.st secured the north bank eit.v ol Puki.u yesterday, and then M nt pe I I'i leads across the water tr 'nt of Nanking. f hiang plans to reestablish his e. 'pittil in that city, in coastal Kiait.g shtt I'.t'ovince. 185 miles upstream lr m Sh: • gh: It is 750 miles' east °t Chungking, the wartime seat of. Ike gut eminent. I — — - I Ejected by Japs fly WHEN a 22-man American medical | relief mission, headed by Col. Wil lis Byrd of Lansdowne, Pa., flew to Keijo, Korea, to aid Allied war prisoners, the Americans were hur ried out of the country at gun point. They said the Jap officials at Keijo refused io let them see the Allied captives. (Internationali Sharp Declines Depress Cotton Xeaivl hc Close New York. A ,g. 25.—t AIM — Cot ton |utured opened unchanged to 20 edits a bale lower. Cotton futures closed 30 to 85 rents a bale lower. Open Close October .2:1.811 22.52 December . 22.81) 22.55-56 March .22.56 22.50 Mav .22.50 22.42 July .V - • -22.11 22.05 Halsey's Third Fleet Is Ready To Go Into japan With the r. S. T I'd Fleet Oil' Ja pan Aug. .1 i M1 > Admiral Hal sey had his silver trii wd saddle brought al it 'aid h;s llagship. th' bat tleship Missouri, on whose decks Ja pan will sign her surrender, as his third licet lay ready today to carry out its part in the occupation ol the Yokosuka naval base next week. The highly decorated saddle, a gilt to the admiral from Reno business men alter he’ expressed the hope ol riding Emperor Hirohito's white horse through Tokyo's streets. Wits brought aboard as a thou and " ar shii-'o, and train-ports wore cumplet ing preparation.-- for the occupation of -Japan. For days mny Marines and blue jackets aboard third licet ships have been drilling for the Navy's part in 111< occupation, which General Mac Arthlir said would be in Tokyo bay Thursday. The men have TTee'n • sued small arms and have been training with them since the day when Nip pon surrendered. Transports loaded with Marine: have joined the fleet off Japan. To d. v. in the immediate v icinity of this battleship, there (• long lines of transports on the hori ton, Harsh Plan Of Quisling Is Detailed Wanted Norwegian Officers Put Into Nazi Prison Camps Oslo, Norway Aug. AV (AIM Major 11:,."in . i .■ t, to lii ied today that Vidliun Qui ling had requt '1 ■' (ii'ii "oil i hi ■ 11 a ■ t ji 111 , hi a nit ios In i Norwegian u.il.lary officers to Xa.-i |irisnn ramps. 11..:111111•:s■ • 11. airl" to General Vi ill !•.11ki'tihnrs!. X i/i commander in Xor said (Quisling wanted toe Norwegian nttie I- ollt - I til" way. "h'-eaii e they were impossihle tn work with a lid might ii a tie v: ion - di ft irull ies." Quisling also demanded a furred Utbut sen si . tvv ha Norway, Ham tia iseii diwlafi d. I v "lily witnesses, most nl them' h a‘ ll *• fhaeti-". remained to he heard today as thi lw.-i week of the trial d '..Hading for high treason drew to. • i el(".i . Testifying in Ids own d"l"nse. Quisling aid tin Germans v "iv de torn ia 11 i" i ii;ht -a in Xoru ty iflt capitulation on th" emttinent, hut 1-tuil he talkeil 111"! out <11 ,; ring it. "I thougl 1 ' ; . : a: m M hold i redoubt lua e for a long time, but mi " it wrndd Co l: Norway, I up posed ll.” hi* declared. De Gaulle •Rings Bell* At Capital Washington. Aug. 2a. —(API- Gen eral Charles I)e Gaulle seemed run iidenl today that la enrh a —'-mic needs will receive sympathy and as sistance tnini the Coiled Slates and French political plans as well. ll was believed the French presi lent wmdil go to the White Hull e for th" last lime this afh rnoon, after returning from a trip to tic- U. S. Nasal Academy at .Annapolis. II Me Gaulle and his foreign min is!. r. Gei irge Bidauli, needed evi dence that their \ is.l had bettered French-Amencan relations, they got i at the White 1 louse yrstenlay. In an i a well1 du led ceremony. 1 - uln it l'niman pinned the Bccjou of Merit m Me Gaulle's gray uniform, and tied the same award around the neck of the dapper Bidauli. Later al the French “mi a - y. IV flaulie awarded the (I rand ('•••: . of the Frenclt Le ga-u of H. nor Fleet Adi,dr.. 1.- VVil— 1 ia"i 1). L- air. and 1 a n. st .1. King. and Generals of t he A my Geo. <'. Marshall and 11. ! I Al Hold, and the Grand officer of the Legion of Honor with Palms to General B. B. Somers ell. Army service forces chief. Lend-Lease Ban Now Live Issue In All Britain London, Aug. 25.- (AP)—The end of lend-lea.'C .-'iricd sharp debate throughout Britain today. Tine gave mncnl stilled official comment hud might camplir.de negotiations with tin United States for ere. it- to replace the wartime aid, but there war no such pn>hibi llon upon the pres- and the public. Nearly es cry newspaper printed long edil.u ads. ’I ■ qin - lion was taken up in the due- and mi street corners. The authoritative London Times commented that 'dciid-ira-c was purely a wan: ue arrange’iient, and it had been known that these fac ilities would end quickly after the defeat of Japan. But, the exception was that -uffieient lime would ha.e elapsed to permit the consultations ! and decisions which had been pre pared to fluke over the transition." MASS DECORATION OF MEDAL OF HONOR WINNERS WHAT is BELIEVED to be the largest mass decoration of Congressional Medal of Honor winners in the nation’s history is shown taking place in the East Room of the White II. use President Truman is placing the medal around the neck of Lt. Cecil II. Bolti n of Huntsville. Alabama. The other twenty-seven winners of the nation’s highest award, some of them in wheel chairs, await tin ir turn to bo decorated. Relatives and friends of flie heroes are shown sittina in the foreground. (International Soundvhoto) Three Of Doolittle's Fliers Freed, Carried To Chungking Chungldiig, Aug. 2.1. — (AP)— Three ia.gr ni Amn; can a mien, in terned ,-mee the raid on Japan led \ l.t. (le:._ Janie.- ll. 11 > ilitile April It!, 1!)42, arrived from Peiping by plane today. Almo t first words were .-ad in loan s gn ,ng : ir Ami riean I' od. Tile lliers were Id. Phase Nielsen, i -I Ilyin . r- is: Lt. K 'best IHie. n! Kai-lh. Tex and S ;t. Jacob De Sh i/.er, n . : Madras, Oregon "!: . g ■ i : l , get some (11 ioos alter tha; hollow leelillg." .-aid Ser geam DeShazor. ~ Lt. Nielsen, 1. feel 1 ; i i cal A:; er r. n ,,g ..... ' The three ai > Chung king bv way Si .a. a Siiea-i pro vince, after a par. a ite i rescue team di-covered them in Japanese hands. A fourth flier f.i.ind v. it'n them wa.- Jett behind with e re nr team, lie is L:. Geo s' 1 wh wa - ril ;. -rted an: beri. a l'e.-mlt u: Sarv.ni m. and not in a condition t > fie moved now. Fo ' liio three wi. 1 Sopped tr . . the C—17 transport .into the r mvay at tile Seven Dragon.- ronie ou‘ It- Chungking. it was the happiest i day :.i a ore 'nan three year-. Tiie Ch 5if . eleb ting lias's' re.-vue. was ready to otter its ■ best. I I )fS. .../or w: . the bombardier and Hite eo-pilot of i:io same plane. They had been together ,-inee (hey bailed oat ait > free Ciiina tcrrit iry and were taken pr;.- mer- by Jap anesi Troops wh had di-am - ed themselves as Chinese .-oldie:-. -— Settlement Plan Given By Chiang Cl.•mgiting. An.!;. 2ii. (Al’) - Gen era li.-simo t’hUmg Kai-shek said to day that Outer Mongolia should be granted indipcivdenee, that Tibet should hr made autonomous, and that tin- statu; of Hong Kong as a IJiitish ero\,n colony would not be changed without negotiations. China's major aims are i al> lishmenf - the nation's territorial and .. listra • integrity in Ma etiur... r- very oi Formosa and Hie I 'esc. at* res an.I rcstoral on i 1 Ko rea's lid, !>■-!;, ,• i i•,■. Chi.mg said 1:i a state at . eh nitty ha\e 1 icen de signed in part, to prepare the people l'or the tnw Chinese-Russian treaty. I Tm, , el t he treaty ha\ <• not been disi lo -d oil eiailv. The B, ■ iw rati io s. * i 11 ! a .-I night t a a t 11 it 11 ea i y pro; uh <i tor Russian recognition of Chines, .-o;, ri umy hi Mancnuna, and that t! , "prir, for Moscow r ue comir,od..ting attitude is saiti to be establi inneiit o! joint Russian-Ch' nese n a \. ; b ■ - tit Port Art lit r." Moscow in return renounced inter vention in (‘hir.r-e internal politic--, the broade. st said, and the Chine.-, communists thus will not longer have a tor, ign polr, teal pretext to con t ■ i u i,- their controversy wit it the gov ernment ,,| Chungking.) Reg. g It ng Kong. Chiang s: id. i ow dei ' re to tin nati, n and the ■ .mid . * ku «e that the st ,t a - Hong Kong which based on t reatirs. '-ill n* -t : .e eitr. need V it h out going into negotiations witli Brita'i; China a 'so will report to dip loniath m -ans t - - restori riinac-ss, ■ , iui 11 si d a- •'•dories, including Kr.ov.i-.on. f’-om oti.er powers." Chian; said Cldtiese troops would not be s -nt to Hong Kong to ri-n iv( the Japanese surrender there becm-i the trp might cause a misunder standing among the Allies. WEATHER l’OK NORTH CAROLINA. • Considerable cloudiness today, tonight and Sunday, with scat tered afternoon and evening thiiiul'-rsliow era in east portion in afternoon. little change in temperature todav and tonight, slightts warmer Sunday, Japs Claim Four Their Submarines Are Libels Sunk Manila. Aiir. — lAl’i—Jap anese imperial headquarters no tified (Unierul MacArtlu r tndav that lour Japanese sui-mariiu^ are missing and ma> base bn n slink. Kepeated efforts to coni munieate with them ha\r failed, the m«*ss,iR»- said. Tin* submarines, ordered to return to Ominato, had been in structed to j;roc e»*d surfaced, with all pr riheil marking,> and usiiiR navigation lights a,t night, Japanese headiiuarters added. _A Russians Push ()n Dow n Korea Coast iOOceup) Nation Miwrmv. Aug. 27>. . AIM Hiism.hi ‘ nuval and Mu :n* unii.- , . m d dm. n | tilt' i list cilast ill k. : i. U i. .1. v.i.i!c 1 airborne units i::;ui■ • I’ ’ it I. ndiug. 11 liif mtcfii H' : ! a il i1 - i' :gil til C 'lupll'tf th'' in1' .Ij'Ul I'll ol till. IlllfP-lll'-ld Japani-■ ■ ' .it IV. In Maiicliui'i; t > inti lull'd llil'IliT' u! t lU‘ 1 .'I'll . 1 . to co\ it tlit* fi v. rm naming 1 i g!iv. und railroads ,-lii! n ■’ : >.>m s" liar. t'hi ci lion of s thorn Suk! ... v, us reported to be virtually cm; - piele. I ■ i t dispati Mi d today g.,\e no furrier iniornuitioii on Allied pi .-uner- ol war liberated thiii than did la.-l right's commum qua. winch ’ • "' il 2.! "flier.i is and l.UTu soltii' r>. FEDERAL FUNDS HELP SCHOOLS Raleigh. Aug API Gm R. Clrcgg Che: ry ..:11..• t;i.■ • a tod;;;- that in 1!I44 and lll-la X r'h Carolina schools received Sr’..'.>2.7 76 in cash assistance iron the Federal govorn nient t . provide mod i• r school lunch rom . g undei tin F edi i a I ass ist uu pn g a "‘File original al'or.u ;on of $1,6116, 640 was madi . tin beginning ol yea Cherry sa i. "with th. ,..r i1i.in.al funds i ade later hi a reallo cation ol‘ nr iiey to '!■•■ skill's.” ’ Gov ernor Clierry . aid tlial in addi tion to rash assjstauee. donated e nioditics valued at $302,296 wi n- u; - trilndcil to nonprofit lunch room-'. A total of 919 schools partici it, ! m the Federal aid program last ye 7 7: > white nd 1 -11' N - o. \pp in; 1 • Iv !60.000 children wer sig- ed. Cherry s 1 d the initi. 1 ailocati >n of Federal funds for the coming year is the slue us last year. Many japs Committing Hari Kari \cu York. Aug. (AIM — Tin* Tokyo radio said today that the Japanese people were “com mitting hari kari in large num bers" before* the imp rial palace, i he broadcast, beamed in Japa nes! to North America, was re corded by C e I-ederal (. oinniuni riliims ( ommission. “T.very thing is dark and gl :;t>my in Japan today.” the broadcast relate d. although Jap anese authorities are "hoping that Allied occupation forces will he welcomed peacefully." Tin* people, "in deep sorrow and gloominess, cannot realize they’ve been beaten.’’ the Tokyo ■ commentator asserted. li. people are hyper-sensi tive. (iroups are committing hari kari before the imperial palace in large numbers. This feeling isn't understood by the Allies or the w»sUvn nations. This spirit is deeper than they can fathom. The government is seeking to pacify the country.'' [ hiiTiciiiic M<>\ injr l pon Gulf Coast New Orleans. I.a. \utt- '2a.— ( \P)—A hurricane packing yvimK u11 |o ‘Ml in i; > an hour is expei ted to .strike into the Tc vas eoast betw ren INn t ()'( mmol' and Freeport some time Sunday morning. the weather ltureau warned today. In an advisory at 10:20 a. m.. the bureau reported the distur bance moving north-northwest ward ten to twelve miles an I.our. and inhabitants of the Texas and Louisiana coasts wire advised to take precau tions. t'l.Aitk NAMES AIDE. Vienna. Aug. 25 —John (!. Erhatdt eniel < ! the United State cic;mi'ment's foreign service today ointed y Gen. Mark \v. Uhu.. i- h,s political adviser.
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