Ka taƙaita labarin:  (CNN) Ni 'yar takarda ce a wata na huɗu a Chicago Daily News, na biyu da aka ba ni a ofishin birni. Ya zama al'ada ta a karfe 4 na yamma, lokacin da sakatariyar ofishin gari ta tafi don rana, don matsawa zuwa wurin ta don taimakawa wajen amsa wayoyin yayin da 'yan jarida suka kira don duba don ranar. An yi shiru sosai a wannan rana -- shekaru 70 da suka wuce, ranar Alhamis, 12 ga Afrilu, 1945 -- editan birni da mataimakin editan birni sun ji daɗin barin teburin su. Editan birni na biyu, Guy Housley, yana hagu na. A hannun dama na, mai yiwuwa 6 feet baya, editan telegraph, George Dodge. Da karfe 4:50, tsohuwar wayar "candlestick" da ke kan teburinsa ta yi ringi - layin kai tsaye da kamfanin dillancin labarai na Associated Press ya yi amfani da shi wajen faɗakar da editoci game da manyan labarai. Ya amsa, ya maye gurbin karɓar karɓar kararrawa a kan ƙugiyarsa kuma ya ce wa kowa da kowa kuma babu wani musamman, "Roosevelt ya mutu". Shiru na abin mamaki. Har sai da Dodge ya tashi da sauri, kujerarsa mai juyawa ta yi karo da litattafan gilashi da ke bayansa - muryar kide-kide na kide-kide na kide-kide - kuma ya gudu zuwa abin da ake kira Tube Room, tare da jerin na'urorin Teletype na Associated Press. Housley ya ce, "Ka share bene don yin aiki". Kalmomin ba su fito daga bakinsa ba lokacin da Editan Birnin Clem Lane ya koma cikin ɗakin birni. Hal O'Flaherty, darektan Daily News Foreign Service, ya kasance mataki daya ko biyu a baya. Kofar ofishin manajan edita wanda ya buɗe zuwa ɗakin birni ya buɗe, kuma Manajan Edita Everett Norlander ya haɗu da su a kusa da teburin kwafi, inda Dodge ke shirya sanarwar. Lane ya yi ta juyawa zuwa teburin sake rubutawa. "Cleveland! Ku sauka ƙasa. Ka lura da yadda suke aikatawa". Babban ƙofar zuwa ginin Chicago Daily News kuma ya zama babban ƙofar zuwa tashar jirgin ƙasa ta Arewa maso Yamma, tare da jiragen kasa na matafiya zuwa al'ummomin Arewa Shore. A gaskiya teku na lemmings zai kasance zuwa cewa marmara gangara domin na gaba hour. Ba wai Charlie Cleveland zai iya jinkirta ba. Daily News, jaridar yamma, an iyakance shi sosai a cikin...
Shugaba Franklin D. Roosevelt ya mutu ba zato ba tsammani shekaru 70 da suka wuce Afrilu 12 a Warm Springs, Georgia. Lauder: Ya kasance shugaban da ya fi dadewa a tarihi; an ji tasirin nan da nan da kuma kai tsaye.