Middle East Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - August 17, 1945, Cairo, Egypt                                August stars and Africa Middle East japs air Story by eyewitness allies trustees a japanese eyewitness to the effects of the first atom bombing at Hiroshima told the Jap anese people Over radio Tokyo that it was the most awesome sight i Ever the american broadcasting company network picked up the airing the nip described by Tokyo As to staff Headquarters of the Cen trial army he was in a Hiroshima hotel the Day of the the Corporal and had stuck his head out of the window when he heard super fort resses i looked simultaneously a lightning like Flash covered the whole blinding my i Dove for cover and a torn quilt miraculously was blown Over me which i hugged to myself for dear several minutes later i Mana ged to get All around i found dead some were bloated and their legs and bodies stripped of clothing and burned with huge All Green from grasses to had it was the most awesome sight i Ever have such was the effect of the first atomic bomb on the first reported eyewitness on the secret during the other facts were revealed on the tremendous president in his radio talk on the Potsdam told the nation that the atomic Bodrib is too to be Loose in this Lawless that is Why great Britain and the United who the of its do not intend to reveal the secret until Means have been found to control the bomb so As to protect ourselves and the rest of the world from danger of total we must constitute ourselves trustees of this new the president to prevent its mis use and to turn into channels of service to it is an awful responsibility which has come to estimated damage army transport base 25 i Irwim or Stitum army ordnance depot Railroad army food depot 35 army clothing depot 85 Mira Hima or 30 Industry 90 Sumitomo Rayon Plant 25 Nipkow Rayon Mill 10 Seikoku textile Mill 100 Power Plant Oil storage on fire Power 100 Tho it us aft air intelligence photo diagram of the Hiroshima area made the Day after the Ujj 100 28 first atomic both the Circle ending the devastated area is drawn on a Telephone company loot Teton with Rte shaded portion indicating the affected off Saaf Hiroshima Gas works 100 it bit Bridge 100 Dertow def ii prime minister Attlee issued a statement from 10 Downing concurring in Truman second use of the new Force As a Power for destruction was an attack on leading City of this bomb was of a different size than the which one report said is already out of j i Nagasaki feels atom Nagasaki is a seaport i and rail terminal with about persons living in a 12miles Square a far More important military target than Hiroshima and packed with houses according to would be even More vulnerable to atom from As far away As 250 Miles american fliers saw that second use of the atom bomb on Nagasaki and described the results As too tremendous to a flier in that plane said he saw a fiery Orange Ball shoot into the sky followed by a co Lumn of smoke rising flying Over from Okinawa the next Abc correspondent Robert Shaplen said that the port was still a mass of acrid flame and with blazing areas that extended at least 10 Square nine Days from the first atomic bomb left Washington Only nine Days before it was dropped on it was taken to the Pacific by Thomas Field representative for Leslie Gro commander of the the two generals never travel together by the War so that if anything untoward should happen to a one of them would be la Karl one of sciences famed Compton Brothers whole Mother was named americas mothers Day several years has set up a Branch office of the research department that developed the president of Massachusetts Institute of Compton described the discovery As the most portentous scientific ment in with him As associate in Manila is Donald professor of geophysics of spies worked on it in Washington the Fri revealed that five German sent to the in 39 to learn of atomic developments were persuaded to double Cross the nazis and work As coun Ter espionage several spies intercepted in Europe and South America Enro Ute to me states and switched to our Side before they did any work for Ger their names were not but the Fri said that the germans were especially interested in protective devices used in atomic experiments and How explosions occurring in plants were indicating that the germans Vivere having trouble in this Field of their in it came 10 Light that a year before Pearl Jap attempting to obtain the latest american secrets on atomic Power had been foiled while at the University of California visiting Nobel prize Winner Ernest Lawrence and his Phy the group joined a number of other foreign physicists for a stay that was marred by Only one an assistant in the radiation lab caught a Jap Snoop ing where he want invited arid had him permanently barred from the speaking As scientists with Only the same amount of information As has been Given the general pub spokesmen for Coal and elec tric industries predicted that it would be generations at least before atomic can revolutionize and perhaps end the usefulness of facilities and plants valued in the they pointed out that both Truman and Stimson have said much work in research and developments Emlyn technical consultant of the bituminous Coal said that it undoubtedly will be generations before the atom will make All the nations steel Power the Gen Erate the furnish the billions of hours of Industrial horsepower that Coal does i let alone heat the nations Charles president of the Edison electric said he believed that mans ability to control atomic Power was com parable to his or to control Texas the Texas league will consider raising its classification from Al to a when it meets september release for 38yearolds continued from Page 1 an enlisted 49 for male officers and 35 for wave of the Are eligible for immediate of these Are enlisted Are enlisted officers and 500 wave the coast guard will use the Navy Forrestal announces that the Marine corps adopt the army with 85 As the critical score for men and 25 for the marines have made no estimate of the numbers the army indicates that redeployment of troops to the Pacific will be reduced but not cease altogether so that men with Long service overseas can be brought Home for discharge and be replaced by others in the armies of occur while the eventual size of the peacetime army is still to be fixed by it is thought that a Vear from now the army will total about six some unofficial Pacific to keep the Supply Chain moving Are Factor to be the occupation Force in Germany is fixed at selective service continues both selective service and the War this week tried to Clar Ify the position of former of the armed forces and re Induc officers released under Honor Able conditions Are placed in an inactive status subject to recall if their services Are they Are not liable to selective service officers and enlisted men Dis charged under other than Honor Able conditions and completely separated from military service Are placed under direction of selective service but Are eligible for Indue Tion Only if the War Grants a waiver of other than honorable enlisted men discharged for Phy Sical dependency or for the National interest May be re inducted if the conditions under which they were released Are Cru jul sources claim two million will be wm4vix used for the occupation of Japan and her scattered Gar president Truman has a noun prisons in Alaska and across the that the selective service w  lehome done write it ate adds that if youre not a or above the Ank or Grade and action when there wiring if that makes you feel any heres to increased production on numbers 357 and auction will be Cut from a month to a effective no austrian reparations London Untra has been informed by assistant of state will Clayton that the Britain and Russia will not reparations from Hin that this decision was made Clayton asked ten delegates to provide for of Tolaio programs for Austria and