Press - Post-War

Reports on the order for the apprehension of 18 additional suspected war criminals, "headed by Lieutenant General Tadachiro Morimoto, former commander of the War Prisoners' Camp in the Philippines between July 1942 and March 1944."

Reports on the upcoming trial of Capt. Yuhichi Sakachi Sakamoto (a Japanese prison commandant) in front of the Eighth Army military commission in Yokohama. He was charged with ordering prisoner's of war to celebrate President Roosevelt's death. Col. Oliver E. Trechter was scheduled to serve as the judge. Another news wire piece reports on the progress of Capt. Isao Fukuhara's trial.

Reports on Premier Shidehara's statement that his cabinet would remain in office in the absence of a "stabilizing" power unless Japan's three major political parties united.

Reports on the conviction of "36 Japanese and acquittal of 57 others" on Morotai Island for their actions at Tantoei camp on Ambon Island.

Reports on the death by hanging for Takeo Kawai in Manila, Philippine Islands after being convicted for "the slaying of two American prisoners of war and two Filipino civilians in March, 1945." Another news article item reports on the sentencing of Maj. Hikotaro Ichikawa in Rangoon, Burma.