European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - May 10, 1945, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Oil Man Damiao May 9 Japan Ese in their first show of  the 24th land ing on Mindanao april penetrate lines near captured Davao i tit and virtually isolated pne Field dispatches the stars and tries a variation on har Akiri in i first indication of stiff on the second largest Island in the Philip since Roscoe Woodruf is troops landed on Moro Overland to Daya City in it the cutoff which had seized the Village of by a few reinforce Over a Sheu Abonit one mile South of poured shells into yank at Ibby air Field i and the hold on the base was As on Tarakan off Austa Wian and dutch troops sex their holdings North and City and captured on Northern Mac n our Alt arside lighting alongside at Balete leads into Bagayan Macarthur also announced ton raid on Formosa 4iy 170 medium and fighter bombers Tav bombards Jap on Okinawa i Guam May no Metz announced today that ground action on Okinawa had been brought to a the last 24 hours by had weather which also prevented japanese air activity Over the Yuk Yuland against the Okinawa american heavy naval from off Shore continued to Shell enemy the us tenth reinforced by a crack Marine consolidated its Ardwon gains threatening Yona Baru Airfield and the capital Cit of it finite communique fib deed that tie third Marine amphibious Cedros was in action on Southern Offida last he reported the presence there of the first Marine t f i japanese in Irrawaddy crossing boats loaded with japanese trying to over1 the Irrawaddy a japanese suicide at the upper on the deck of an warship in the Man Euver was unsuccessful and the plane dropped into the the Truman statement on Japan As easing peace path a 9 ans Truman state ment on unconditional surrender for Japan was widely Yiewei m Congress today As easing the Way for the japanese to end their futile some legislators interpreted As lending to the rumours of peace overtures front Pitt rounds 5 cdx a plane 43slth to group he May Edgar of los dropped Victory editions of the and stripes at third Ciemny tuesday from his place and on the return trip made news by capturing it Vlf armed Slukis and one Gec Tan cargo plane near the Western Border of Smith sighted the cargo plane he whipped his c47 alongside and brandished a the Jerry Pilot waved a White a few moments later Smith saw he edged his plane1 near the groups Leader and repeated his the twi flight Leader venal led his group form single file and Smith led them to a Hospital air emf t of co Iii z soldiers into inf Maitti ends i to Miles Northwest of f Southeast Asia of Momand head quarters continued from Page to had telling of seen a news German an pm telling o St Cement Over Flensburg Dan so radio of Germany Capitula to thousands wildly coring muscovites gathered in front of the trs embassy yesterday us salons in the greatest spontaneous tribute to the Ever heard in the press Uve Long live Truman Loag live the memory 01 Roosevelt live they 2nd surrender made at Berlin continued from Page 1 them before the end of hostilities was scheduled and that Many might unnecessarily lose their lives resisting the it was a russian problem and no action was taken at the marshal Tedder and the other sheaf representatives left Rheims by plane yesterday at 0830 the group included sir Harold chief of Allied naval forces Kenneth g2 and marshal Tedder and the Allied general officers were welcomed by Broa shouldered and in the main building or the former nazi engineering a Flag bearing the sheaf Enible was presented to Zhukov James Gault and Ernest aides to private conference the presentation thu Zhukov requested a private conference with the sheaf Deler Gates to discuss the conference lasted 33 Fredeburg and the Capitula Tion document for final Tedder was called for another conference with Zhukov during the evening and it was not until 2230 hours that the exact text of the document agreed Zhukov and followed by the sheaf and russian Dele a entered a White Wal embassy Bui red on every american they could the demonstration broke out afresh when minister George Kennan Hung out the soviet Flag beside the Viola cutoff Fjug i i from the nearby led room at 2258 for the Titiev bestowed kisses of the twelve minutes Ney later Keitel led the germans into the the three principal German delegates took their seats at a was at Hal staff for Eres Leht f broadcasting to the nation roast said Likhat of Victory Over Ger Many Hai fascist Ger Many Haj been brought Downto he Knees by the red troops of i our he gave the c details of the Complete surrender Western allies and to peace were Alai eur Peak elsewhere Ujj Foj i Britain could not hair jubilation London had its Sec 1l Linc j according to the associated Edwin Johnson said he regarded it As a Confirma Tion of the peace feeler but you can expect peace Over Tures at All times in he commented they Are a part or psychological seen possible move Joseph Otvia Honey said he would not be surprised i there peace adding i think there is possibility that the japanese will not insist upon the destruction of Japan to the extent that Hitler insisted upon the destruction of the presidents issued along with the reiterated the country insistence on unconditional sur Render by the japanese military and naval Truman then asked what unconditional surrender Means for the japanese people and supplied the answer it Means the end of it Means the termination of the influence of military leaders who have brought Japan to the Brink of unconditional conditions unconditional surrender does not mean the extermination or enslave ment of the japanese the president Taft Ohio called this a tremendously important addition to the unconditional surrender he viewed it As meaning that we will insist upon Complete but As stating the conditions of unconditional surrender namely that farms and jobs of the Japan Ese will not be destroyed and that their soldiers and sailors will be allowed to return the drafting of service the Eto into the infantry cd z revealed yesterday at the same it was disclosed that men currently being retrained As riflemen by the ground reinforcement command expected Tobe returned to their Ori Ginal Bratsch of service at the end of their infantry the Stop order on Transfer of troops from com and arms to infantry was cited As another step in Quick shift of troops to the Pacific and an indication of the need for specialized service troops in the Battle against there was no official that the shift of service san unsettled problems today attention of delegates at the conference to form securer question of in Tiona and the por Atlon of the  Vional agreement into the proposed world i meanwhile Harold r a member of the american told a press that nothing in the american proposals on safeguarding of the essentials Ity of the after the the Navy has been Parttic that no proposal it conference interfere with vast Pacific which a won from us Moody Battles Molotov expected to foreign Cheslay waa expected Law today for press american and British a to a Felt and sir since both Harrim of Kerr Are table separate from the Tedder addressed the i ask you have you read this document on unconditional sur Render Are you prepared sign it after Tedders questions were Keitel replied i am prepared to Zhukov motioned Keitel to a seat am the Side of the table occupied by the the nazi chief of combined staff removing a Glove from his right hand and adjusting monocle his left while Stumpff was signing Anc the documents were being passed to Spaatz and Jde Keitel first became annoyed by the score of russian photo  around Hje room then called the russian interpreter to discuss the possibility of having of hostilities agreement meeting ended t andcoldhr4 said now the German delegation to in troops inthe to the infantry had been nearly retrained Surce the shift of Cora z troops was firs made Public in Gorc nearly officers and men have been retrained and Are now part of the of were were enlisted men in service units of the infantry and retrained As riflemen and were from com z and other branches of Abe More than of Phese were currently in training for the in Fantry Are enlisted present plans Call for the comple Tion of their training but for their subsequent return either to their original unit or to a Job for which they Weri previously id and of most of them in the european Are in they will remain infantry the1 completion i i goers big i continued from Page 11 his fellow collaborators been j still missing from Roundup was Hettrich a Raul be classed As War criminal i with verification of persistent but unconfirmed re ports reaching swedes London asserted i that May be to v on the credit Side the Ledger was their Tum to Paris last night Frolyn of Paul Meiyr gawd former French Premier and one of the first political prisoners Given the germans by the i i a veil  to reorganize provisional Pec fed they cushions on polish sit Mattott i f t in radio address the Victory Many and declare that consolidate our Victory of the freed ont of nations and cultural development Progress of the chairmanship of w will Andrei Sador to the Secretary of Edward told question of Invitto the conference had not that there might be future Sion on he said that be fat official Hilfor Matiotti Ort when Argentine delegation would number prow Eric the the Dicuia of the up tavolve1 the following Points whether a country tag a dependent territory allowed to impose Ita own Mic rules or As Tow leans ail countries be treated the same in relations wet Irthy whether the social and nomic Council of Poi world league will wit As the British whether i the general should handle the task Amert Casa suggest whether there should types of administration f strategic and no strategic proposed by the a recommended whether the wprl4 should allowed to in  of the Lyttia american de 1 Are reported disturbed w Bis four int treaties i Twe and to Octavle  Tot Amerl Cait United Bukoy praises Eisens Howei j at Victory banquet in by Charles Kiley surs Sod set rape writer May marshal Zhu Deputy commander chief of russian forces and chief instrument in the red tactical defeat of the third today hours had marked the latest reports the troops lauded Eisenhower As of the greatest generals of time and Onei of americas outstanding i the Burly Leader of the red drive Moscow to spoke supreme Allied commander Dur tag a ban quiet iia the room where the signed and Ramft com Anders tending concerts and Heidi Nee sets of1 their picture of new Londow to toasts  ip1  raw the Baltic declared Man wows in Latvia obey the continue concern of up Tajra Iarj ulnar before peace but