World War Two-1945
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Track 1) LUX RADIO THEATRE  “The Master Race”  George Colouris   January 16

Track 10 through 18) NEWS CLIPS: Track 10) Gabriel Heater (out of sequence-May 8); Track 11)Iwo Jima, February 19; Track 12) Chris Wilmot, March 11; Track 13) Mandalay; Track 15) Lavenberg, March 24; Track 16) Wounded Glider, March 26; Track 17) Robert Barr, March 25;  Track 18) Stuart McPherson 

 Track 1)WORLD NEWS TODAY  CBS short wave broadcasts from overseas stations and reports from leading points in our country. From Hyde Park, President Roosevelt put to rest. Eric Sevreid – Flags at half staff around the world. News from Germany and France. New American Bomb used. German Field Marshall captured. Truman heads to Washington – April 15.

Trck 8) THIS IS MY BEST by Milton Geiger “I Will Not Go Back” Orson Welles-April 25

Track 15) RUMOR THAT GERMAN’S HAVE SURRENDERED Roger Kraut – April 8

Track 1) V.E. DAY President Truman announces end of the war, Churchill speaks of surrender, wasr to end 12:01 midnight, short wave from Paris, W.W. Chaplain re. Signing of peace document by Eisenhower, recap of morning press conference, H.V. Kaltenborn in S.F. speaks of freedom

Track 10)Paris: Commanding Generals and Admirals speak – May 8

Track 13)  V. E. DAY “Milestones to Victory” recap 1945 to date, John W. VanderCook – May 8

Track 1)REPORT OF HITLER’S DEATH John Thompson, 1^st Army-Germay; Seymour Korman, 7^th Army-Bavaria; Pul Manning, 9^th Army;Tom Bernodotti-Sweden  - May 11

Track 5) A COMMON VIRTUE “The Battle of Iwo Jima” A Marine tribute of February, 1945

Track 8) I WAS THERE “The Story of Ernie Pyle” Bob Sweeney, Joe Duval, Hal March.  Told by 2 servicemen and 1 servicewoman who saw him in action.

Track 1)ON A NOTE OF TRIUMPH by Norman Corwin  Narrator: Martin Gable- May 13 

Track 15)WORLD NEWS TODAY A Day of National Prayer – May 13

Disc 6

Track 1)CLIPS: Chaplain Wm. Downey, says prayer before take-off of Enola Gay – August 9; Pres. Truman tells of our race for Atomic Energy-August 10

Track 2) ARMY AIR FORCES, 2 programs 1. University for G.I.’s in Paris; magazine editor in New York City; night fliers use of radar; all soldier orchestra, voices of AAF –August 10

Track 10) 2. News of atomic bomb, speaks to crew that dropped A bomb in Hiroshima. Aboard B29, Crew flight engineer; salute to hero by Eddie Rickenbacher, voices and orch of AAF – August 12

Track 18) WORLD NEWS TODAY 192 weeks ago Americans learned war had come – August 12

Track 1) FIRST V.J. DAY BULLETIN  Robert Trout CLIPS: Bells of Coventry; Father Seimes, German re: Hiroshima; COMMAND PERFORMANCE Lt. Commander Robert Montgomery reads words of later President Franklin D. Roosevelt –August 14

Track 2) WORLD NEWS TODAY President Truman leads nation in giving thanks; Japanese to meet MacArthur for surremder; London  celebrates; Pearl Harbor today, August 19^th; U.S. Fleet in Tokyo Bay; Peacetime Atomic Research – August 26; Japan has surrendered;  occupation forces moving in; V.J. Day celebrated in Paris, will be celebrated in Russia (9/3), Occupation of Japan continues, Big Five Foreign Ministers to meet; General Wainwright to be honored; news of Greece- September 9; Japanese in Hong Kong have surrendered; Japanese troops still in China – September 16. Japanese military leaders in custody –September 23

Track 23) Reprise: America the Beautiful. 

Track 1) COMMAND PERFORMANCE, U.S.A.  Host: Bing Crosby  All-Star ”World Victory Scrap Book” Jubilation at war’s end – September 4