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Synopsis: Japanese Officials Årrive To Learn Surrender Terms, Admiral Halsey Celebrates News Of Japanese Surrender, Captured Japanese Hospital Ship Full Of Munitions, French General Charles De Gaulle Visits US, US Navy Discharges Elgible Servicemen, American Industry Begin The Conversion To Peacetime Manufacturing, Annual Diaper Service Baby Race Held... (read more)
Information: 1945 8 min BW
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Philippines
Japanese Officials Årrive To Learn Surrender Terms
Two strange looking Japanese air transports land at Ie Shima. These white BETTY planes bearing the Japanese surrender mission are on their way to Manila to learn General MacArthur’s terms of surrender. The Japanese mission then board giant U.S. “C-54” air transports that will whisk them to Manila. In Manila General MacArthur tells his troops it’s over, and he trusts they can return to the U.S.A. before long.

Pacific Ocean
Admiral Halsey Celebrates News Of Japanese Surrender
After British fleet units add their weight to Admiral Halsey’s Third Pacific Fleet, news of the Jap surrender is received. Admiral Halsey entertains Sir Admiral Rawlings and staff aboard the U.S.S. Missouri. Following a round of toasts, “Bull” Halsey serves up a Japanese cake with plenty of gestures and pantomime, that are his and his alone.

South Pacific
Captured Japanese Hospital Ship Full Of Munitions
When a Jap hospital ship is searched in the South Pacific, it is found to be filled with munitions and able-bodied Japanese.

United States
French General Charles De Gaulle Visits US
General Charles de Gualle, French Leader, meets President Truman to inaugurate official conversations.

United States
US Navy Discharges Elgible Servicemen
The U.S. Navy discharges its first servicemen who are eligible under the newly adopted point system. Shows sailors receiving mustering out pay and receiving honorable discharge.

United States
American Industry Begin The Conversion To Peacetime Manufacturing
Shows factory workers leaving a war plant. With war plants shutting down, thousands of war workers are shifted to peacetime industrial jobs as industry gears up to satisfy the pent up demands for a flood of domestic products. Automatic wash machines roll out of plants, while Detroit rushes new cars (automobiles) down the assembly line.

United States
Annual Diaper Service Baby Race Held
Creeping cuties clad in diapers cut fancy capers as they clamber down the race-course in annual diaper service derby. Baby race.