The Mexia Weekly Herald (Mexia, Tex.), Vol. 67, No. 8, Ed. 1 Friday, February 23, 1945 Page: 5 of 6
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The Big Three have agreed on plans for enforcing unconditional surrender terms on Germany, the calling of a United Nation's con-
ference on world security organiza tion problems, and future quarterly meetings of their foreign secretaries. The above pictures, taken j
by the U. S. Signal Corps, pictures highlights of the meeting. At upper left, the Russian anthem is bei ug play. i with President Rouse- ;
velt, Prime Minister Churchill and Foreign Minister Mololov and Edward Xtottiimis, Jr., at attention upon their arrival at an airport at j
Yalta, Crimea, Russia. Upper right shows a general view of the eon fen-roe table ihe first day of (lie confer showing Marshal Stal-
in on left and President Roosevelt on the right. Prime Minister Churchill bus bis back t-> the camera. With t' e Piv.-ddint an- Admiral
Leahy and General Marshall. This some was taken at the Palace at Yalta in Crimea. Rus-ia. Lower ;..fi, Pr . i.-U-r-t Roo.-evelt and.JIar-
shall are shown in conference while lower right pictures President Ro osevelt and Prime Minister Church ill in tl Palace at Yalta. (NEA 1
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Allied forces thrusting from southern Holland toward the northern end of the ►Tjiegfjied Line meet
desperate resistance because, once across the Rhine, they hit the heart .of the Ruhr River war
production area, with the great complex of industrial c.'ties, such a.s Dui berg, Ducsseldoif, Cologne,
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bitft the leather he popped on an opponent during his first bout at
Waco, Gaynor, a forifter Omaha. Neb., South Highsehool football
playety won the fight on a technical knock ut in one minute nine sec-
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week. Gaynor split the glove on one of the two knock-down blows he
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In the upper picture, infantry attached to the Canadian 1st Army advance behind tanks in the new
Admiral Chester W. Nimitz, com mander in chief of the Pacific ,
Fleet, examines a map of Japan at his headquarters on Guam at ( Yanks slog through, this picture shows the 109th American Regiment passing saluting base in Col- British-Canadian offensive in the Nijmegen sector of Holland. Artil lerynien of the tst Canadian Army
the moment when carrier planes of n Navy task force were attacking mar, France, during a parade after the town's recapture from the Germans. Note paved streets, un- fire their Befor guns over open sights as the new offensive gets under way. (Upper picture Britiah
the Jap capital. (U. S. Navy Radio telephoto from NEA Telephoto) damaged buildings and dressed-up appearance of troops. (NEA Telephoto) %Official photo; lower picturc Signal Corps photo via NEA Telephoto)
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The Mexia Weekly Herald (Mexia, Tex.), Vol. 67, No. 8, Ed. 1 Friday, February 23, 1945, newspaper, February 23, 1945; Mexia, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth292636/m1/5/: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Gibbs Memorial Library.