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152 is there. [[red underlined]] Truly the this time the war is over. [[/red underlined]] I hear [[red underlined]] shouts in the streets. [[/red underlined]] it is still dark. But I cannot keep quiet longer. I get up and shave and out in the streets A golden rising sun - clean brisk, cold beautiful weather. Some small cars and a few omnibuses carry [[red underlined]] shouting [[strikethrough]] and [[/strikethrough]] people happy and waving. [[/red underlined]] some have flags others have tin horns. Went to University Club about [[red underlined]] 6:30 A.M. [[/red underlined]] Fifth Avenue [[red underlined]] becomes more animated. [[/red underlined]] Across the street arrive a [[red underlined]] Caliope wind being furnished by a little gas engine on another little truck. [[/red underlined]] A [[red underlined]] woman [[/red underlined]] hiding her neck in a [[red underlined]] fur muffler plays the instrument similar to Circus parade. [[/red underlined]] - This is the day set for a campaign for [[red underlined]] raising [[/red underlined]] [[left margin, written vertically in red]] Armistice [[/left margin]] [[end page]] [[start page]] 153 [[red underlined]] funds for Red Cross, Knights of Columbus, Salvation Army [[/red underlined]] and other war [[red underlined]] charities; [[/red underlined]] called United [[red underlined]] War Work [[/red underlined]] of which [[red underlined]] John D. Rockefeller Jr. is at the head. [[/red underlined]] Then came [[red underlined]] eight elephants [[/red underlined]] some big others very small. all [[red underlined]] docile [[/red underlined]] animals standing undisturbed in the increasing noise [[red underlined]] and wondering what it is all about. [[/red underlined]] Then some [[red underlined]] Highland [[strikethrough]] pipers [[/strikethrough]] bag-pipers, a Highland drum major [[/red underlined]] It looks as if [[red underlined]] their procession [[/red underlined]] were going to receive small attention on a day like this. At 9.A.M they start on their tour of the town. [[red underlined]] Good luck to you all. This is the day, "Der Tag" [[/red underlined]] At 1:30 P.M the ticker slowly recites the conditions of the "Armistice". This word is a misnomer; unconditional surrender does not describe it. It is [[underlined, red and black]] "Abject surrender". [[/underlined]] [[left margin, written vertically in red]] Armistice [[/left margin]]