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...Lucky Ones. Counting on replacements from Selective Service, the Army was able to make this estimate: after V-E day it will be able to discharge...
Lady Astor, the House of Commons' uppity, downright, Virginia-born viscountess, vowed that not even V-E day would wean her from teetotalism: "Sometimes I am tempted, but I do not fall...
...months, the Army's Special Services Division has been working overtime to get the program ready for a V-E day launching. In Paris and Rome, officers and men with previous civilian sport experience have been coming out of training schools at the rate of 250 a week. Their job will be to organize company, regimental and divisional sport competition to keep G.l.s busy until they are transferred to the Pacific or sent home. Enough football equipment is available to outfit 700 squads of 25 men each, enough softball paraphernalia for 600,000 players, 36,000 basketballs...
Radio, like the rest of the nation, was not quite sure how to act. The networks had been on the mark for months with plans for rip-roaring V-E day celebrations...
...early afternoon the Blue Network was telling its listeners that A.P. now said that the next day would be V-E day. Then, dusting its hands, Blue added in a low, firm voice: "That bulletin came from...