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MacArthur announces plans for US 8th Army troops landings under Lt Gen Eichelberger command
Bowles predicts new prices at '42 level; on new ceiling price formula; admits prospects uncertain
Gentner says controls to continue until OPA expiration date; asserts tenants cannot be evicted for refusal to sign lease renewals containing escalator clause
Amb Hurley flies to fetch Mao; Communist-Kuomintang settlement seen likely; Communists continue to press toward major cities of occupied area; rept Shanghai workers uprising and clashes between govt and Communist troops; reptd Communist party program outlined
Heads occupation force entering Tokyo Bay
1945Bob Segarini, American-Canadian singer-songwriter (died 2023)[†]
Robert Joseph Segarini was an American-Canadian recording artist, singer, songwriter, composer, and radio host. During a professional music career primarily developed between 1968 and the early 1980s, Segarini was particularly popular in Canada. He is also notable as one of the founding members of The Wackers.