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Victorious Generals Welcomed June 11, 1945 (1) “Los Angeles: An estimated 2000000 Southern Californians wildly cheer General George S. Patton, Jr., and Lt. General Jimmy Doolittle as they pass in triumphant parade. General Doolittle makes an impassioned speech in which he asks the ‘home team to continue supplying the goods to the field team’ to assure an early victory over Japan.” scenes of Patton, Doolittle greeted by 2 million in parade (2) Air Blows Hit Japs On All Fronts – “Strategic bombing comes to the Orient. Huge Yankee bombers dump 300 lb. bombs on Malaybalay on Mindanao, creating huge fires in a concentration of Jap barracks…Medium bombers of the US 10th Air Force drop 500 lb. RDX bombs on Toungoo, ruining this rail junction on the Mandalay-Rangoon line…And Yuncheng, Jap supply base in China, is plastered with 500 lb. incendiary clusters, destroying warehouses and rolling stock.” scenes of Rangoon bridge, central Burma, in China (3) RFC Chief Outlines Its Aims – “Washington, DC: Federal Loan Administrator, John W. Snyder, proposes RFC absorption of various subsidiaries, and adds that the disposal of war surpluses is being approached very realistically.” scenes of head of Reconstruction Finance Corp. speaks on disposal of government surplus and credit to shift to peacetime production (4) ‘46 Cars on Way, from Detroit – “Detroit, Mich., Two hand-made ‘46 model Ford cars roll on their test, exhibition runs. John Q. Citizen will not be able to purchase one for …