Box 7
Contains 32 Results:
"3 Mile Borneo Beach Won" (Chicago Tribune), 1945-07-03
Articles about Allied advancements in the Pacific theater.
"Assail Charter as Fraud" (Chicago Tribune), 1945-07-12
Articles about the debate by Washington lawmakers over the formation of the United Nations.
"Typhoon Lashes Halsey's Fleet" (News-Gazette, Champaign-Urbana IL), 1945-07-13
Article about the destruction of twenty vessels of Admiral William F. Halsey's third fleet in the Pacific due to a typhoon.
"Old Glory Raised Over Berlin" (News-Gazette, Champaign-Urbana IL), 1945-07-30
Optometrist James Abrams and his wife, Edith, collected newspapers after moving to Arthur, Illinois in 1916.
The collection includes copies of the Chicago Daily Tribune and other Illinois and Midwestern newspapers featuring historical headlines, particularly World War II, D-Day, and the Korean War.
(Chicago Tribune), 1945-07-30
Sports Section
"U.S. to Keep Bases: Truman Reds Push on in Manchuria" (Chicago Tribune), 1945-08-10
Articles about President Truman's intention to keep U.S. military bases abroad and the developments in the Soviet Union's land war against the Japanese.
"Surrender Signed!" (Chicago Tribune), 1945-09-02
Articles about the surrender of the Japanese military, effectively ending World War II.
"Carriers Raid Tokyo" (Chicago Tribune), 1945-02-16
Optometrist James Abrams and his wife, Edith, collected newspapers after moving to Arthur, Illinois in 1916.
The collection includes copies of the Chicago Daily Tribune and other Illinois and Midwestern newspapers featuring historical headlines, particularly World War II, D-Day, and the Korean War.
"Bataan Recaptured" (Chicago Tribune), 1945-02-17
Optometrist James Abrams and his wife, Edith, collected newspapers after moving to Arthur, Illinois in 1916.
The collection includes copies of the Chicago Daily Tribune and other Illinois and Midwestern newspapers featuring historical headlines, particularly World War II, D-Day, and the Korean War.
"7,000 Set Free in Manila" (Chicago Tribune), 1945-02-19
Articles about the release of Allied prisoners following the capture of Manila by Allied forces.