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Universal Newsreels, Release 101, July 13, 1942
in Universal Newsreels, Release 101 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1942, originally published 1942), 4 mins
This newsreel, published by Universal Pictures Company, is about the U.S. Congress, Edward 'Ted' Kennedy, and naval battles.
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in Universal Newsreels, Release 101 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1942, originally published 1942), 4 mins
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This newsreel, published by Universal Pictures Company, is about the U.S. Congress, Edward 'Ted' Kennedy, and naval battles.
UNIVERSAL NEWSREEL
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FIRST SPY TRIAL PICTURES
WASHINGTON, D. C.--Veil of secrecy that has shrouded saboteurs since their capture is partially lifted as spy trial begins. A Commission of 7 Generals tries the 8 men who face the firing squad or hangman's noose.
ALLIED CONVOY BATTLES
MEDITERRANEAN--Amaz...
This newsreel, published by Universal Pictures Company, is about the U.S. Congress, Edward 'Ted' Kennedy, and naval battles.
UNIVERSAL NEWSREEL
(illegible text)
FIRST SPY TRIAL PICTURES
WASHINGTON, D. C.--Veil of secrecy that has shrouded saboteurs since their capture is partially lifted as spy trial begins. A Commission of 7 Generals tries the 8 men who face the firing squad or hangman's noose.
ALLIED CONVOY BATTLES
MEDITERRANEAN--Amazing pictures of the great air-sea battle between an Allied Convoy to Malta, and Axis forces. Allied guns fill the air with bursting steel, that brings many Nazi and Italian aircraft to sudden destruction. Allied marksmen thwart suicide attack in Italian torpedo plane.
DARWIN BOMBED
AUSTRALIA--Dozens of Japs planes sweep over Darwin and other north Australian points, dropping destruction on many homes and stores. This wanton attack on non-military objectives is characteristics of Jap warfare. War workers save part of oil supply.
BOMBER PLANT ALMOST READY
MIDWEST--A great monument to American genius for mass production nears completion. This new Henry Ford enterprise will soon be turning out bombers that will make mass attacks on enemy strongholds an everyday affair.
NAVY RELIEF $5,000,000 RICHER
WASHINGTON, D. C.--The Navy Relief Society is $5,000,000. better off as Clarence Dillon, Chairman of The Citizen's National Committee, hands Secretary Knox a check for that amount.
ADMIRAL NIMITZ DECORATED
WASHINGTON, D. C.--In recognition of meritorious service in connection with his Coral Sea and Marshall Island victories, Admiral Chester Nimitz receives the Distinguished Service Medal from Admiral King. Fellow officers also congratulate the Commander in Chief of the Pacific Fleet on his historic exploits.
LIDICE REBORN IN ILLINOIS
LIDICE, ILL.--Stern Park Gardens, a small housing project near Joliet, Ill., is rechristened Lidice, in honor of the small Czech village that was razed by Nazi brutality in revenge for the death of hangman Heydrich. Wendell Willkie tells 35,000 the new Lidice is a world symbol of free men.
VOL. 15--101
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Date Written / Recorded
1942
Field of Study
Newsreels
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Date Published / Released
1942-07-13, 1942
Publisher
Universal Pictures Company
Series
Universal Newsreels
Speaker / Narrator
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Person Discussed
Ted Kennedy, 1932-2009
Topic / Theme
Bombardment, Naval battles, Politicians, Legislatures, World War II, 1939-1945, War and Violence, American History, Depression & World War II (1929–1945), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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