From the August 9, 2015, Chicago Tribune. "On V-J Day, Chicagoans celebrated with abandon" by Ron Grossman.
The newspaper ran a copy of the top of the August 15, 1945, Chicago Tribune's Two-Star Final. Three Cents-- Pay No More.
The banner headline at top of this blog entry.
Other headlines on the page:
U.S.S. Indianapolis Sunk; All Aboard Casualties: Lost in Action After Delivering Atom Bomb Parts.
Army To Free Millions; Cut Draft Quotas.
Jury Asks Execution of Petain.
Words That Ended War.
Hirohito Accepts Role of Puppet; Agrees To carry Out Allied Orders.
Truman to Proclaim V-J Day After Emissaries Complete Signing of Formal Terms.Emperor Says Atom Bomb Made Nippon Give Up.
--GreGen
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