Oklahoma City Times (Oklahoma City, Okla.), Vol. 56, No. 80, Ed. 1 Wednesday, August 22, 1945 Page: 6 of 18
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All Jap Planes
Ordered Grounded
Ferguson Rites Pending
Services for Francis M Ferguson,
S3, who died Sunday in the home of a
daughter, Mrs Georgia Richmond.
1513* NW 34, will be announced by
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from Europe for service in the Pacific,
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ago limit also was used in screening and the SSth is
for the capitulation of all enemy forces
in Chins.
planes flying over Japan.
The ban extended to civilian as well
Reds Set Up
KXMHHHPw Rule by Army
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aa army and navy planes.
Imperial general headquatren. ac-
knowledging the ban Wednesday, re-
quested the supreme allied commander
for permission to use a limited num-
ber of unarmed planes for surrender
liason operations.
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"Thanks.’* said the planes would be
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MOBCOW. Aug. 32—0P>—The Rus-
sian army started establishing mili-
tary administrations in Manchuria
Wednesday while caging thousands of
Japanese from the once-fine Kwan-
tung army.
Four Japanese generals surrendered
Tuesday, dispatches said 350,000
troops were captured on the southern
half of Sakhalin island. The official-
ly announced captive toll in Man-
churia itself neared 200,000.
Occupation proceeded swiftly and
the Russians moved toward the naval
base of Port Arthur, formerly leased
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Strange New World
David Adams, 315 NW 8, is home
with a discharge on 103 points,
after spending 34 months in the
European theater. He was with
’ the famous “Blue Ridge” divi-
sion and saw plenty of action,
as the ribbons and stars on his
uniform will prove. He says the
only thing he wants right now
is to eat. sleep and enjoy him-
self in this strange new world
of peace. “After that? Well,
we’U see.'* he says.
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Vaughn Services Pending
Servicea for Charles J. Vaughn. 53.
of 113 W California, who died Tuesday
following a heart attack, will be an-
nounced by the Smith and Kerake
funeral home
Vew Yorkers Thunder Greeting
To Old Hickory ’Bulge’ Heroes
NSW YORK. Aug. 32 —(Ab—The
gallant fighting men of the 30th (Old
Hickory) division, heroes of the battle
of the bulge, were back on American
■oil Wednesday after 10 months of
bitter warfare.
The young, com bat-hardened vet-
erans lined the rails and crowded the
porthole* of the great gray liner
Queen Mary as she nosed into New
York harbor late Tuesday night be-
neath a full moon
It was the greatest, noisiest wel-
come since V-B day for returning
troops
Bands and boat whistles serenaded
them and hundreds of herbor craft
outlined their giant vessel with
searchlights. Thousand* lined the
shore to cheer and wave.
Aboard a "welcome home" boat, >00
_____girls began to sing:
uled to arrive in the United States "Hail. Hail the Gangs All Here—"
But the song died quickly aa the
cutter's captain quieted them.
"Not that song, please.” he said
"They don't like it. All of that gang
is not here.”
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In Surrender
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Army Bans f oreign Duty for 75-Point Troops
WASHINGTON. Aug. 22.—(J?>—The
army is banning overuses shipment of
enlisted men with 75 or more dis-
charge pointe.
At the same time, it was teamed
the war department soon will direct
all branches of the army to cut below
37 the age limit for overseas duty.
At present, the ground forces are
screening from divistons slated for
Japanese occupation duties aU men 37
or older. The ground forces embrace
all troops, including the Infantry, ex-
cept those in the service or air forces.
The tatter two now are weeding out
of redeployed unite all men 35 or
older. ,
Just bow far the age limit may be
reduced has not been determined. One
problem is men in the service forces
are older on the average than those
in the ground and air forces.
Bnllsted men now can get out of
the army upon request If they are 3t
or have a point discharge score of 35,
bwed on a rating system that grants
credit for combat, service and depend-
ency.
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LONDON. Aug. 22. —Or —Initial
surrender negotiations in Rangoon be-
tween an envoy from Field Marshal
Count Juichi Terauchi. Japanese
southeast Asia commander, and Lt.
Gen. B. F. M. Browning, chief of staff
to Adm. Lord Louis Mountbatten, may
take place Thursday, a Rangoon dis-
patch said Wednesday
The formal surrender of Marshal
Terauchi. who apparently had re-
ceived official orders from Bmperor
Hirohito to cease hoBtilities, probablv
will take place In Singapore early tn
September. There will be no cere-
mony when the occupation forces
move into Singapore, but the allied
commander is expected to meet the
Japanese leader aboard a British war
A New Delhi broadcast said a Jap-
anese imperial messenger had arrived
in Singapore with surrender orders
for the commander there.
Rangoon advices reported that
French forces. Including some maquis
veterans of the European war, were
waiting at a Ceylon training center
to enter French Indo-Chlna under
command of Gen. Roger Btalaot.
The Netherlands also were to send
a delegation with British Imperials,
who will shoulder most of the occupa-
tion burdens in the southeast Asia
theater.
Wednesday from Europe:
At New York—(Aboard Oneida Vic-
tory) unite of the 13th airborne di-
viaton including headquarters 1st and
2nd battalions, and companies C. D, E
and F of the 517th parachute infantry
regiment; military police platoon. 13th
parachute maintenance company;
13th counter-intelligence corps de-
tachment, 13th finance disbursing sec-
tton.
Also: headquarters and headquar-
ters detachment. 335th ordnance bat-
talion; 3225th engineer power plant de-
tachment; 2541st engineer well drill-
ing detachment; mobile training unit
No. 200; advance detachments of the
W2nd and tilth tank destroyer bat-
talions; and 471st military police pa-
trol detachment
Also (aboard William and Mary Vic-
tory) units of 515th parachute infantry
regiment of the 13th airborne division,
including headquarters and A. B and
parties and companies D, E and F of
the 2nd battalion. (Aboard James
Jackson) 1st platoon of the 224th air-
borne medical company; company C
of 13Sth airborne engineer battalion;
air transport company of l»4th glider
Infantry; 1013th and 1017th engineer
treadway bridge companies; ll»th
ordnance bomb disposal squadron;
3254th engineer power line mainte-
nance detachment; 115th' and 121st
ordnance bomb disposal squadrons;
3250th engineer plpltne operating de-
tachment. 3259th. 3200th and 3231st
engineer power plant operating de-
tachments.
(Aboard Greenville Dodge) head-
quarters and base service squadron of
453rd air service group; 741st chem-
ical depot company, aviation. 2205th.
2208th. 2209th quartermaster truck
companies, aviation; 94th station com-
plement squadron, 36th medical supply
platoon, aviation; 25th medical section
veterinary, aviation
At BeM— (Aboard Wakefield)
headquarters 31st and 52nd fighter
group; 51st signal operations battalion;
701st tank destroyer battalion; 302nd.
361st, 302nd and 568th army postal
unite. 193rd. 464th and 465th military
police patrol platoon; 2nd. 4th, 5th,
3O7th, 308th and 309th fighter squad-
rons. 131st liaaon squadron; 37th spe-
cial service company; 38th depot sup-
ply squadron; 19fh medical supply
platoon, aviation; advance detach-
ments of the 100th chemical mortar
battalion and the 91st infantry divi-
sion; 13th weather squadron; 6th and
7th army air forces motion picture
unit; 159th medical dispensary, avia-
tion; 2019th ordnance maintenance
company; 2263th and 2445th quarter-
master truck company, aviation;
432nd. 437th and 441st quartermaster
platoon, air depot group; advance de-
tachment. 85th infantry division.
(Aboard Sea Fiddler) headquarters
and headquarters detachment. 1168th
engineer construction group; 133th
and 255th engineer construction bat-
talion; 103rd signal light construction
battaiton and 74th station hospital.
At Newport News, Va.—(Aboard
Cornelius Harnett > 170th medical
supply platoon aviation; 819th chem-
ical company and 462nd headquarters
and base squadron. (Aboard Z Grey)
410 men at undedgnated unite.
pr.
Plus Tax
Surrender in China
Is Set for Nanking
CHUNGKING, Aug. 22.—Jap-
an's formal surrender to China will
be signed in Nanking, former seat of
Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek’s gov-
ernment. cabinet spokesman P. H.
Chang announced Wednesday.
Semi-official sources said the sign-
ing would not take place, however,
until after Gen. MacArthur's formal
signing with the Ja^0^
Foreign office spof&man K. C. Wu
said Chinese troops might be flown
into Nanking. Shanghai. Peiping and
Tientsin "even before Japan's formal
surrender."
Meanwhile. Japanese surrender en-
voys conferred st Chihkisng. 230 miles
southwest of Chungking, with Gen.
Ho Ying-Chin, commander of China's
field forces, who wes designated by
* the Chinese generalissimo to arrange
Nine Sooners to Land
At Gotham Port Today
Nine Oklahomans are passengers
aboard two .hips, the 8S Mexican
and the 8S Walter Forward, due to ar-
rive in Nsw York Wednesday. On tbs
Mexican 'is Pfc. Jamas N. Virden.
Quinton.
Eight others aboard the Walter For-
ward were S Sgt. Lawrence W Nix.
route 3. Delaware; Cpl. Clark W.
Johnson. Antlers; Pfc. Lewis H Jack-
’• Me Robert L.
Walker. Wewoka; M Sgt. Jack C. Key.
Ardmore; T/Sgt Ernest R Riley, La-
mont; Cpl. Bari N. Wohlford jr.
Grandfield, .and Pfc. Bob E. Clark
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wash-day soap and a glass ofrwntar svan hard or cool—in A
bottle. Do the same with Super Suds in another milk-bottle,
you don’t get more soda from new, eudaier Super Suda!
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Rockets and flares shot into the
sky as the Queen slipped past Fort
Hamilton, and huge "welcome home”
signs beamed from nearby military
installations. The ship was ablase
with lights.
The 14,876 passengers aboard—
most of them members of the Old
Hickory division—yelled until they
were hoarse. Proudly they waved I
huge banners bearing the Old Hick-
ory Insignia, a blue and white O. H.
Some 5,000 persons in holiday mood
waited in the vain hope of seeing the
men before they were sent on to
Camps Kilmer and Shanks. From the
camp* most of the men will go to
their homes on furlough.
Ths famous 30th division, which
had a top role in stopping Marshal
ven Rundstedt's onslaught last De-
cember. is made up largely of men
from Tennessee. Georgia and North
and South Carolina.
Oen Jacob L. Devers, commanding
general of the army ground forces,
led a homecoming party of more than
1.000 men on four ships that met the
liner.
Japanese war of 1904-5.
The news agency Teas said Soviet
troops found wide open opium dens,
houses of prostitution and gambling
houses in many Manchurian cities.
Prtsewers’ Bedies Feand
On Sakhalin island, the Russians
said they found the bodies of political
prisoners, including two Russians snd
seven Chinese, who bad been slashed
to death with knives. Two electric
chairs were reported found in one JaiL
Lt. Col. Znamensky, a hero of th*
Soviet Union, was appointed comman-.
dant of the city of Kiamusse. on the
tower Sungari river. He named new of-
ficials, replacing the Japanese.
Tass said isolated sniping continued
in the hills around Harbin. The
agency said one Japanese woman was
captured while she was firing at Rus-
•isns with one hand and holding s
baby in the other
B«4s Push South
Nearly aU Salkahalln island
cupted.
At the same time the Russians aaid
Soviet forces were pushing swiftly
southward into Korea from captured
ports in an effort to secure aU the
coastal regions.
Soviet dispatches from the trana-
Baikal front in Manchuria aaid Japa-
nese soldiers were trying to escape
capture by donning Red army uni-
forms or trying to pose as Koreans.
workin< com* <mt so snowy-whita it’s a joy to look at
t bens! But there's nothing strong added to extra-sudsy Super
Suds. It s easy on fabrics and easy on my hands too!”
Old Hickory Division Docks
Cutting holes through their division flag to see home from the
portholes of the Queen Mary, a fewjof the 14,876 troops, most of
them members of the 30th (Old H; kory) division, received a
noisy welcome in New York Tuesday night aa the giant liner
docked. (Wirephoto.)
MANILA. Aug. 22—General
MacArthur has ordered all Japanese
to use some aircraft in "the prosecu- ?nd .a**d.ed for VBrt0UB urgent
tion of surrender requirements. ”
Nipponese
ships and
age wax towered from 4g to 38. The | i-
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Some men in both dlvhioos pro- 1
tested against being sent to Japan I
The 37-year , 95th now to at Camp Shelby. M1m„
the 95th but not the 86th, the depart- I awaiting shipment to Japan.
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Gaylord, E. K. Oklahoma City Times (Oklahoma City, Okla.), Vol. 56, No. 80, Ed. 1 Wednesday, August 22, 1945, newspaper, August 22, 1945; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc1760859/m1/6/?q=%22%22~1: accessed June 6, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.