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September 1, 1945

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'HELL HOLE' FOUND; Prisoners Tell Stassen of Starvation, Beatings and Torture by Foe ALL SURVIVORS ARE ILL Aviators Suffered Most in Secret Prison, Set Up to Get Information STASSEN HORRIFIED BY PRISONERS' FATE More Cruelties Disclosed Prisoners From U.S. Carriers Priest Defends Japanese

By Robert Trumbull By Wireless To the New York Times

Repts on Jap prison camp survey; describes atrocities against Allied POWs

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O'DWYER DEPUTY OUSTED BY BELDOCK; Brooklyn Prosecutor Is Seen Reforming Detective Squad --Confers With Mayor Beldock Ousts O'Dwyer Deputy, Suspends Civil Service Employe, Visits With Mayor

By Unknown Author

Kings County: Beldock dismisses deputy asst L Ernst, O'Dwyer appointee; announces suspension and filing of charges against Mrs A Z Paris, sec and stenographer; silent on nature of charges; plans changes in detective squad; conf with LaGuardia

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Truman Warns Motorists As Throngs Begin Holiday; 'Highway Safety Is Everybody's Business,' He Asserts--Police Crack Down on Speeders--Perfect Weather Due Truman Demands Safe Driving As Nation Begins Long Week-End Trains Filled to Capacity Waiting Lists for Planes

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Truman urges safe driving, lr

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Wainwright and MacArthur Hold Reunion in Yokohama; 'I'm Glad to See You,' Both Say Simply-- Bataan Hero, Thrilled to Be in Japan, Sees Surrender 'Shoe on Other Foot' WAINWRIGHT JOINS M'ARTHUR IN JAPAN Broadcasts Thanks to U.S.

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Gen Percival joins party

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ALLIES RUSH PLANS; Formal Capitulation Due Aboard U.S.S. Missouri Between 10-11 P.M. 8TH STARTS LANDING Marines Take Tateyama Navy Base as Hold in Bay Is Widened Troops at Gates of Tokyo Allies Rush Final Preparations For Signing of Surrender Terms U.S. Witnesses Listed Baka" Bomb Plant Seized

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To sign final surrender

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1945Abd Rabbuh Mansur Hadi, Yemeni general and politician, 2nd President of Yemen^[†]

Abdrabbuh Mansour Hadi is a Yemeni politician and former military officer who served as the second president of Yemen from 2012 until his resignation in 2022. He previously served as the second vice president of Yemen from 1994 to 2012 under President Ali Abdullah Saleh.

Headlines from September 1, 1945

'HELL HOLE' FOUND; Prisoners Tell Stassen of Starvation, Beatings and Torture by Foe ALL SURVIVORS ARE ILL Aviators Suffered Most in Secret Prison, Set Up to Get Information STASSEN HORRIFIED BY PRISONERS' FATE More Cruelties Disclosed Prisoners From U.S. Carriers Priest Defends Japanese

O'DWYER DEPUTY OUSTED BY BELDOCK; Brooklyn Prosecutor Is Seen Reforming Detective Squad --Confers With Mayor Beldock Ousts O'Dwyer Deputy, Suspends Civil Service Employe, Visits With Mayor

Truman Warns Motorists As Throngs Begin Holiday; 'Highway Safety Is Everybody's Business,' He Asserts--Police Crack Down on Speeders--Perfect Weather Due Truman Demands Safe Driving As Nation Begins Long Week-End Trains Filled to Capacity Waiting Lists for Planes

Wainwright and MacArthur Hold Reunion in Yokohama; 'I'm Glad to See You,' Both Say Simply-- Bataan Hero, Thrilled to Be in Japan, Sees Surrender 'Shoe on Other Foot' WAINWRIGHT JOINS M'ARTHUR IN JAPAN Broadcasts Thanks to U.S.

ALLIES RUSH PLANS; Formal Capitulation Due Aboard U.S.S. Missouri Between 10-11 P.M. 8TH STARTS LANDING Marines Take Tateyama Navy Base as Hold in Bay Is Widened Troops at Gates of Tokyo Allies Rush Final Preparations For Signing of Surrender Terms U.S. Witnesses Listed Baka" Bomb Plant Seized

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