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He discovered that his cigar had gone out , and re-lit it . `` Here ; if you can remember the next thirty years , suppose you tell me when the War 's going to end . This one , I mean . '' `` The Japanese surrender will be announced at exactly 1901 -- 7:01 P. M. present style -- on August 14 . A week from Tuesday . Better make sure we have plenty of grub in the house by then . Everything will be closed up tight till Thursday morning ; even the restaurants .