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keywords: president harry s. truman, japanese general tomoyuki yamashita, tiger of manila, war crimes, bond drive |
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Synopsis: President Harry S. Truman Warns Against Wage Deflation, U.S. Plants Convert Back To Peacetime Production, Japanese General Tomoyuki Yamashita Is Tried For War Crimes, President Harry S. Truman Opens Victory Loan Drive, Motion Picture Industry Begins Bond Drive, Drive To Fund Hospital Wing In Honor Of Alfred E. Smith, Al Smith Hospital Drive... (read more) |
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Information: 1945 8 min BW |
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United States
President Harry S. Truman Warns Against Wage Deflation
President Truman warns that workers face a twenty billion dollar loss in income unless the present downward spiral in wages and salaries is not checked. He further warns that such a shrinkage would seriously disturb the entire national economy.
United States
U.S. Plants Convert Back To Peacetime Production
America’s huge war industries are hastily reconverting to produce goods for civilian consumption. Automobile plants in full production building 1946 cars. Automobile tires roll of the line. Assembly lines for refrigerators, stoves, radios, and cordless irons. Shows housewife ironing. Store front display of the latest electrical appliances. Customers flock to automobile display rooms. Shows a Ford, Cadillac, and Buick in showrooms.
Philippines
Japanese General Tomoyuki Yamashita Is Tried For War Crimes
Tomoyuki Yamashita, General of the Japanese Imperial Army, is arraigned before a military tribunal, prior to being bound over for trial. Despite the terrible weight of evidence against him, he pleads not guilty.
United States
President Harry S. Truman Opens Victory Loan Drive
President Truman gets the Victory Loan Drive off to a flying start by buying the first bond from Secretary of Treasury, Vinson . . . in Philadelphia, General Wainwright and Governor Martin auspiciously open the Quaker City bond drive.
United States
Motion Picture Industry Begins Bond Drive
The War Activities Committee of the Motion Picture Industry stages a bond rally at the Roosevelt estate, with cinema star Merle Oberon assisting Henry Morgenthau and Eleanor Roosevelt in selling the first bond there, to Col. Devereaux.
United States
Drive To Fund Hospital Wing In Honor Of Alfred E. Smith
Archbishop Spellman and other dignitaries formally open the $3,000,000 drive to build a Hospital Memorial Wing to the memory of Alfred E. Smith.
United States
Al Smith Hospital Drive
The Smith Society convenes to lend its support to the Al Smith Hospital drive. When a large cake which is baked in the shape of a famous hat is cut by Mayor LaGuardia. Kate Smith and guests bloom forth into song. The Little Flower? he leads them with a butcher knife.
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