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...armies still faced a small segment of determined Nazis in Moravia, or 2) he was not yet ready to set off Russia's victory celebration. Finally, from London, came word that the official announcement would come the following day. Thus, for the history books, May 8, 1945, became V-E...
President Conant said earlier yesterday that he would not address the V-E Day observant, nor would there be anything comparable to the Sander Theatre mass rally that followed the Pearl Harbor attack. President Conant emphasized that the war was not over...
...Boston Record report that "all classes at Harvard and Radcliffe will be dismissed as soon as V-E Day is proclaimed" was categorically denied by University officials late last night. At press time, authoritative announcement of V-E Day had still not come through, and officers of the University said today's classes would not be cancelled...
...with much buying of cheap stocks, the market value of all stocks has risen nearly twice as high as the averages (see cut). But brokers are as unconcerned over any margin boost as they are over V-E day. The reason: most stock buying is for cash. As long as it is, they are confident that the market is firm enough to withstand any peace shocks in prospect...
...resurrection of the plan was only a part of the great step WPB took toward reconverting U.S. industry. Without wait ing for a formal announcement, WPB quietly put into effect its own plans for V-E day. As fast as it could, WPB began to lift the system of controls from indus try and turn loose manpower and materi als for big-scale civilian manufacture...