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Universal Newsreels, Release 289, October 1, 1934
in Universal Newsreels, Release 289 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1934, originally published 1934), 9 mins
This newsreel, published by Universal Pictures Company, is about the U.S. Navy, Charles Lindbergh, and industry.
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in Universal Newsreels, Release 289 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1934, originally published 1934), 9 mins
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This newsreel, published by Universal Pictures Company, is about the U.S. Navy, Charles Lindbergh, and industry.
UNIVERSAL NEWSPAPER NEWSREEL Volume VI Number 289
PRESIDENT ASKS CAPITAL TO JOIN LABOR IN TRIAL PEACE
WASHINGTON, D. C.--The Chief Executive, in an important newsreel interview, announces his intention of seeking the co-operation of representatives of employers and workers and sees the country moving forward to "greater security...
This newsreel, published by Universal Pictures Company, is about the U.S. Navy, Charles Lindbergh, and industry.
UNIVERSAL NEWSPAPER NEWSREEL Volume VI Number 289
PRESIDENT ASKS CAPITAL TO JOIN LABOR IN TRIAL PEACE
WASHINGTON, D. C.--The Chief Executive, in an important newsreel interview, announces his intention of seeking the co-operation of representatives of employers and workers and sees the country moving forward to "greater security for the average man."
HEAVYWEIGHT DOWNS SAVOLDI
LOS ANGELES, CAL.--"Man Mountain" Dean drops his 310 pounds on "Jumping Joe" Savoldi for a "smash" finish to an exciting mat contest. The match goes to three falls when Savoldi's famous "flying kick" wins him one bout.
ICKES BEGINS SLUM RAZING
ATLANTA, GA.--The Secretary of the Interior touches off the first blast wrecking unsanitary dwellings in the PWA's nation-wide drive for low-cost housing. Old hovels, unfit for human habitation, collapse in the explosions which start a $5,000,000 project.
TWO DIE IN TRIPLE WRECK
CLY, PA.--A team of locomotives plunges down a ten-foot embankment, killing an engineer and brakeman, and critically injuring a third member of the crew. Two other trains crash into the wreckage of the first, derailing twenty-one cars.
AIR MODEL AMAZES EXPERTS
SEATTLE, WASH.--An inventor exhibits his wingless, tail-less and rudderless aircraft which is designed to increase safety and comfort and use twenty percent less fuel.
HAUPTMANN WEAPON FOUND AS HIGH BAIL IS SET BY COURT
NEW YORK CITY.--A broken soup-spoon, ground to razor-like sharpness, is discovered in the prisoner's cell as Judge Patterson demands $100,000 bonds for the suspect's release. Detectives demolish the carpenter's garage in search of evidence. New Jersey officials prepare the 106-year-old Hunterdon County courthouse for a trial.
SPILLS MARK STEEPLECHASE
WESTBURY, N. Y.--Little Dan takes the Meadow Brook Cup from a fine field crossing the finish line the winner as many riders come to grief on the slippery turf at the jumps.
GUARDS RESCUE SHIP'S MATE
BUZZARD'S BAY, MASS.--Coast Guardsmen brave high seas to bring ashore the stricken First Mate of the S. S. Bedford when the vessel rams a submerged rock ledge and is beached by her Captain.
YOUNG GIRL WINS MARATHON
LA JUNTA, COL.--Twenty-year-old Ruth Myers races twenty-six miles in less than four hours, outdistancing veteran women runners, many of whom drop out exhausted before the finish of the classic contest.
"THE TALK OF THE WORLD"
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Date Written / Recorded
1934
Field of Study
Newsreels
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Graham McNamee, 1888-1942
Date Published / Released
1934-10-01, 1934
Publisher
Universal Pictures Company
Series
Universal Newsreels
Speaker / Narrator
Franklin Delano Roosevelt, 1882-1945, Graham McNamee, 1888-1942
Person Discussed
Franklin Delano Roosevelt, 1882-1945, Charles Augustus Lindbergh, 1902-1974
Topic / Theme
Industry, Labor strikes, Navies, Airplane pilots, New Deal, 1933-1938, Charles Lindbergh, Jr., Kidnapped and Killed, East Amwell, NJ, March 1-May 12, 1932, Political and Social Movements, War and Violence, American History, Depression & World War II (1929–1945), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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