…Long May It Wave! U. 4f t *a D4 atlit- VOL. LV, No. 308 ANN ARBOR, MICHIGAN, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 15, 1945 PRICE FIVE CENTS I I Victory Brings Joy to Ann Arbor Crowds on Main, Gen. MacArthur Named State Jam Traffic Flag-Decked Cars Hoot Through City; Police Commend Throngs' 'Judgment' Genuine, but n6t unrestrained, joy spread throughout most of down- town Ann Arbor last night following the announcement that the "war was actually o...…
…PAGE TWO T HE MICHIGAN DAILY lk WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 15, 1945 GEN. LERCH TO SPEAK: 'New Newspaper Graduating CATS Officers Is Published Will Help Govern Japan By Union Staff I One hundred Army and Navy officers who will help govern Japan will be graduated from the Civil Affairs Training School, Far Eastern Area, Sat- urday, Dr. Willard F. Ramsdell, director of the School, announced yester- da.y. Finishing a 26-week program, the officers...…
…THE MICHIGAN DAILY PAGE THREE momw-= l INI oil Harmo Etter Finishes, Year as Sports Publicit Chief Served on Minnesota Student Publications Les Etter, who heads the publicity department of the University ath- letic association, celebrated his first anniversary at Michigan this week. This anniversary also marked the 15th year that Les has spent as a reporter and public relations man. His career started in his senior year at the University o...…
…FOUR T-HE MICHIGAN D AILY WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 15, 1945 74r Airtytauh Year i Fifty-Fifth Year WASHINGTON MERRY-GO-ROUND: Background Facts on Hirohito DAILY OFFICIAL BULLETIN I . rgs N O( Edited and managed by students of the University of Michigan under the authority of the Board of Control of Student Publications. The Summer Daily is pub- lishedevery day during the week except Monday and Tuesday. Editorial Staff By DREW PEARSON W7AS...…
…THE MIC IC.AN D AIT.V IpA ally !i"Y'yL?" It THE M1N'-M N L 1, racx. r': Y WORLD-WIDE REACTIONS TO SURRENDER NEWS: Half-Million Storm Downtown Detroit i By The Associated Press DETROIT, Aug. 14-Detroit went positively mad tonight. Thousands upon thousands of citizens stormed into the downtown section upon word of the Japanese surrender and a shattering tunivl burst up from among the skyscrapers. As the crowds swelled and the clamor incre...…
…PAGE ST.'S THE MICHIGAN DAILY "VI'EL NTx' SDAY, AUGUST 13, __ _ ___ ____SD ,AUG ST15 ARMY TO DISCHARGE 5,000,000: 9, Vast Number of Soldiers To Be Released From Army; Draft Age To Be Lowered I CIIC ICTORY. By The Associated Press WASHINGTON, Aug. 14 - President Truman tonight forecast that 5,000,000 to 5,500,000 men now in the Army may be returned to civilian life within the next 12 to 18 months. Furthermore, he said in announcing ...…
