Val Lauder

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The Number 1 Associated Press Teletype machine at the Chicago Daily News was more audio than video -- the mechanical clicking as the ribbon bar moved up and down, up and down, behind the plastic face on the black, oversized, first cousin to a typewriter.

Up and down. Up and down. No letters. No words.

Then --

WASHNGTON -- (AP) -- President Truman --

"That's it!" cried Telegraph Editor George Dodge.

-- announced at 6:00 p.m. (Chicago Time) tonight --

"That's it!" He fairly whooped.

--Japanese acceptance of surrender terms.

The roller ratcheted up, so he could tear off the bulletin.…  Seguir leyendo »