Thank you for visiting SNEWPapers!
Sign up free
The Daily Alaska Empire
Juneau, Juneau County, Alaska
What is this article about?
On May 15 in London, Prime Minister Churchill expressed hope for an imminent conference with President Truman and Premier Stalin to settle post-war matters among the victors, and refused to confirm Adolf Hitler's death, citing only newspaper knowledge.
Clipping
OCR Quality
Full Text
BIG THREE MEET
LONDON. May 15.--Prime Minister Churchill said today he hoped soon to meet President Truman and Premier Stalin around a conference table.
Churchill expressed in the House of Commons his desire for a conference, and added that "It would be very odd if such a long, fierce war ended without any settlement even among the victors."
Churchill refused to commit himself on the question of whether Adolf Hitler is dead, declaring that he knew no more "than any other members who read the newspapers."
What sub-type of article is it?
What keywords are associated?
What entities or persons were involved?
Where did it happen?
Foreign News Details
Primary Location
London
Event Date
May 15
Key Persons
Outcome
hope expressed for big three conference on post-war settlement; no commitment on hitler's death
Event Details
Prime Minister Churchill stated in the House of Commons his hope to soon meet President Truman and Premier Stalin at a conference table, noting it would be odd if the war ended without a settlement among victors. He declined to confirm Adolf Hitler's death, saying he knew only what newspapers reported.