Middle East Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - June 15, 1945, Cairo, Egypt June recent Capitol Hill has been permitted to read and enjoy a restricted copy of George patrons famous address to the third army on the eve of carried to All men of his command by loud its results Are now it was an offt Decuff speech of tremendous spoken in the frankly profane rhetoric for which blood and guts Patton is noted and in the language of thousands of tense men who heard it As they waited for the biggest military undertaking in history to break with a few necessary Here is what Patton said this sources Sill no around about America wanting to stay out of the War and not want ing to fight is a lot of americans love to tradition All real americans love the sting and clash of America loves a America will not tolerate a americans despise a americans play to that Why America has never lost and never will lose a for the very thought of losing is hateful to an Pear of death you Are not All going Only 2 of right Here would be killed in a major death must not be death in time comes to All of and every Man scared in his first if he says Hes Hes a Goddam some men Are co but they fight just the or get the hell slammed out of the real hero is the Man who fights even though Hes scar some get Over their fright in a under others take an for some it takes but a real Man will never let the fear of death overpower his his sense of duty to his country and to his fireman Brimstone talk est a but be of Day revealed x 4 v t t v r George Patton never lost a a Man must be Alert All the time if he expects to stay if some German Sonora Bitch will sneak up behind him with a 400 Graves there Are 400 neatly marked Graves somewhere in All because one went to sleep on his but they Are German caught the bastards an army is a it fights and eats As a this individual hero stuff is the bilious bastards who write that kind of stuff for the dont know any More about real fighting under fire than they know every single Man in the army plays a vital every Man has his Job to do and must do what if every truck Driver decided he didst like th3 whine of a Shell Home Folk Honor general Bradley Omar Missouri greatest Soldier and Leader of the famed 12th army returned Home this week to most tumultuous celeb ration in the history of thrilled to be Bradley kept repeating t0 scores of old mighty glad to be in a speech to his Hometown Bradley asked Ameri cans to continue fallout War efforts until final Victory so that it cant happen he said let assure the next War be far More horrible than this we saw just a taste of it at the conclusion of this War in pilotless rockets and other in i dont want to go through another so lets make sure that we end this War with some kind of machinery perfected that will prevent another you Are voters and youll have to decide what it is to but it be done Best in history Bradley said american troops Are the Best Ever put in the Field by any nation they Are better they have More the French and Bel Gians said our equipment made the German equipment look meager and praising the american dough he said he knew Many cases where one or two would hold up 50 to 100 germans just by their initiative and Bradley refused to discuss his new Post As veterans Admi saying he still has too much work ahead in fire damages army a six alarm fire flamed in an army port of embarkation this destroying Many military food stores before it was brought under negro stevedores saved thousands of dollars Worth of Pacific supplies by forming a shuttle line re moving articles by Means of motor was lip de into v ditch i Jejer in hell would we be where would our loved Homes even the world fee thank Gudr americans dont think like that every Man does his serves the ordnance men Supply and Tain the guns and vast machinery of this to keep us quartermasters bring up clothes and for where were there int a hell of a lot to every Man on up has a Job to even the Guy who boils the water to keep us from getting the i first to know you dont know in no mention is to be made in any the is supposed to be wondering what the hell Bas happened to in not supposed to be commanding this army in not even supposed to be in let the first Bas tards to find out be the Goddam i want them to look up and its the Goddam 3d army and that Sonora Bitch Patton we want to get this thing Over and get the hell out of and get at those the shortest Road Home is through Ber Lin and Well win this but Well win it Only by showing the enemy we have More guts than they have or Ever will theres one great thing that you men can say when its All Over and youre Home once you can thank god that 20 years from when youre sitting around the fireside with your grandson on your knee and he asks what you did in the you wont have to shift him to the other and i swung a shovel in Louisiana Navy unveils powerful new fighter new Navy fighter the twin engine Grumman f7f the Swift est and most powerful yet built for the is ready for action against the the Navy removed some of the secrecy surrounding the High Speed fighter which is described As Onet of the answers to improved performances by Jap although the number and size of guns carried was not the Navy said its full firepower volume could smash a Jap bomber in a single some highlights of the plane Are 1 ability to climb steeply at better than a mile a minute 2 carrying a bomb Load or full sized also equipped with rockets 3 longer Range than any previous the first Tiger cats will be used by Marine pilots for land based the Navy said its own flyers would use the plane on new carriers of the Midway Mcgee gets 14 Days fort Joseph whose dishonourable discharge for striking nine Ger Man pos was cancelled by the War has been sentenced to 14 Days hard labor and fined for Kansas crash 10 Kansas a Fouren gained bomber from the Smoky Hill army air base crashed this week in killing the entire Crew of Bobby sox idol togged out in uniform a Bevy of Young swam about Frank Sinatra i new York As he to embark on a Uso tour to entertain yank the Guy at the left is definitely not holding hit nose fees merely brushing away a press stars Clark throws Lood c Chicago residents gave Mark Curk a in a citywide Here seated in Trio Roar Tea of the car Tho smartly alvites the cheering crowd in the Loop press Golden state in roaring Homecoming for its top blk r son Patton and Lois geor to Row of 6a his Tea be Patton and James Doo Little were welcomed to their native California last week with tremendous climaxed saturday a spectacular Homecoming Celebration at memorial Coli in a flamboyant gesture to the great military per sons the As White and Blue searchlights roamed the sky arid super forts zoomed Hollywood top stars participated in the ceremony and a mock tank Battle was obviously tears rolled Down the Cheeks of blood and guts Fatton As he told the audience it had Cost the third army dead and wounded to fight across Europe from France to almost breaking his face Muscles Patton resumed Damn its no fun to say to the men you out and by they did Youl people at Home must must continue this you must produce sweat and Money and Des Troy Patton grop ing for a word and then concluded with those from a mock tank Battle staged on the coliseum drifted through the air As Patton and Doolittle some not so Lucky Jimmy Doolittle quietly said that he was glad to be Home and added that some of the boys Are not so the coliseum spectacle was produced by Mervyn Leroy who directed the screen version of the Doolittle raid on a Brief ing for a tank read by eld Ward Robinson and dedicated to opened the then As the coliseum was the crowd lit matches to symbolize the nations remembrance of the War Little Margaret Obrien read the lords taps were sounded and Bette Davis read patrons poem god of master of ceremonies Jack Judy Jimmy Lena Humphrey Bogart and others Jeanette Macdonald closed the program by singing the Star spangled ban earlier in the Patton and Doolittle had arrived in c54 planes and were escorted through crowd lined under a Shower of to the City Hall for a formal Patton thanked everyone for the Welcome and spoke of himself and Doolittle As Only the symbols of countless Gallant pointing tie he Gallant men won these we Only Wear Doolittle we understand we Are going to the our Job is Only Hall it am going to ask you to form a you will be the Home we will be the Field and if you give a those supplies the Field will see they Are properly used and bring1 this War to a prompt con Welcome in Boston a few Days fatten had been Given another great Wel come when his bomber escorted plane landed at Bedford army where throngs awaited he was met by Nis wife who pushed anxious cameramen aside to reach her Beme daled Hus kisses exchanged Pat ton looked at the of ribbons and at that the Genera answer it Cost me 12 cheering crowds lined the streets in town after town on the Way to Boston and in historic a Jarge George n guts Nice for in Boston there was a Public reception at the Charles River embankment and a state he was lavish in his Praise of the third without he the european War would have lasted my Etc of the men who served under Patton said f speak of men who regardless of regardless of Snow went on and and i Musit come Back to the Soldier with his naked to its naked As hell when there shooting at crossed Rivers that he crossed and slowed through where nobody could plow these men were heroin americans by they Are Stopover in Denver the Patto Doolittle flight to los Angeles was punctuated by a nights Stopover in Denver where they met newsmen at a Large press Patton said he regret Ted that several women reporters were present since it Ped his style but the women blushed furiously Over some of his Patton insisted that the Victory goes to enlisted not to Gen give the Young Fellows the he Little else out of he pointed to 30 Young gis accompanying then each one was a can specially selected
