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Universal Newsreels, Release 3, January 5, 1931
in Universal Newsreels, Release 3 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1931, originally published 1931), 7 mins
This newsreel, published by Universal Pictures Company, is about the U.S. Navy, Herbert Hoover, airplane pilots.
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in Universal Newsreels, Release 3 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1931, originally published 1931), 7 mins
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This newsreel, published by Universal Pictures Company, is about the U.S. Navy, Herbert Hoover, airplane pilots.
Date Written / Recorded
1931
Field of Study
Newsreels
Content Type
Newsreel
Date Published / Released
1931-01-05, 1931
Publisher
Universal Pictures Company
Series
Universal Newsreels
Topic / Theme
Airplane pilots, International travel, Presidents, Navies, Trade and Commerce, American History, Depression & World War II (1929–1945), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Universal Newsreels, Release 3, January 4, 1932
in Universal Newsreels, Release 3 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1932, originally published 1932), 13 mins
This newsreel, published by Universal Pictures Company, is about the U.S. Navy, Herbert Hoover, and heads of state.
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in Universal Newsreels, Release 3 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1932, originally published 1932), 13 mins
Description
This newsreel, published by Universal Pictures Company, is about the U.S. Navy, Herbert Hoover, and heads of state.
UNIVERSAL NEWSPAPER NEWSREEL VOLUME IV. NUMBER 3
PUBLIC AND OFFICIALS GREET PRESIDENT AT ANNUAL OPEN HOUSE
(104)
WASHINGTON, D. C. -- Hundreds wait in line all night to shake the hand of the nation's Chief Executive, and the First Lady, in the traditional White House reception. Many of the well-wishers have come from far-off...
This newsreel, published by Universal Pictures Company, is about the U.S. Navy, Herbert Hoover, and heads of state.
UNIVERSAL NEWSPAPER NEWSREEL VOLUME IV. NUMBER 3
PUBLIC AND OFFICIALS GREET PRESIDENT AT ANNUAL OPEN HOUSE
(104)
WASHINGTON, D. C. -- Hundreds wait in line all night to shake the hand of the nation's Chief Executive, and the First Lady, in the traditional White House reception. Many of the well-wishers have come from far-off places to meet Mr. Hoover and are treated to an extra surprise by seeing almost the entire cabinet, also Vice-President Curtis and Mrs. Gann, pay their respects, too, to the country's leader.
MILLIONS CHEER VIVID FLORAL WONDERS AT ROSE TOURNAMENT
(91)
PASADENA, Cal. -- Myriads of blossoms are woven into gorgeous and colorful floats, as nearly every community of the state sends representation to the 43rd annual display. The Spirit of Olympia, bringing to mind the international athletic games to be held this year, proves to be one of the most interesting floats, but to the city of San Marino goes the distinction of the most beautiful entry. An Australian lyre bird made from sweet peas and China lilies wins the grand sweepstakes award.
MUSSOLINI ESCORTS BODY OF BROTHER TO FINAL RESTING PLACE
(93)
MILAN, Italy -- The Premier and his family join in the simple ceremony that marks the interment of his beloved brother, Arnaldo, whose sudden and untimely death shocked the entire nation. In Forli, Fascist headquarters, the bier is borne through the streets to the rural cemetery of Mercato-Sarranceno where the young son of the deceased was buried over a year ago. Il Duce stands in reverent silence before the coffin of his kin, as hundreds mourn with him in his bereavement.
EINSTEIN ARRIVES TO CONTINUE STUDIES AT FAMED OBSERVATORY
(72)
SAN PEDRO, Cal. -- The renowned German scientist and Frau Einstein reach Los Angeles harbor after an uneventful sea voyage from their native land. Reporters and cameramen find the world-famous 4th dimension wizard a bit reticent on this visit, but manage to get a few words and steal a few shots before he leaves for the California Institute of Technology where he plans to collaborate with other great physicists on the equation of the universe.
NEWS PARAGRAPH
(60)
RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil -- Nation dedicates world's greatest statue of Redeemer! -- Majestic statue erected after 10 years' labor.
CONVICTS RUSHED TO AID FLOOD-STRICKEN RIVER COMMUNITIES
(69)
GLENDORE, Miss. -- The overflow of the Tallahatchie River catches residents of this entire locality by surprise, flooding the streets and marooning hundreds in water-locked homes. Submerged farms are deserted and prisoners from penal institutions are brought to the stricken region to stem the tide of the rising water, and save homes from further damage. A tremendous property loss is incurred by the whole community.
STUDENTS HOLD WAR MEETING IN DEFIANCE OF GOVERNMENT BAN
(77)
SHANGHAI, China -- Fu Tan University students gather and select a group representing them to journey to Nanking to lay their objection before President Chiang. In direct opposition to the dictates of the government leaders, the young men and women adopt a set of demands advocating among other things, the immediate declaration of war against Japan. While police guards keep a careful watch on the students, the detachment boards a train for the capital -- without paying fares -- where they noisily lay their ultimatum before the administration.
TULANE SUBDUED BY TROJAN GRIDDERS IN CLASSIC STRUGGLE
(212)
PASADENA, Cal. -- The football season is climaxed by the thrilling battle between the Southern champions and the Far Western leaders in the annual Tournament of Roses game. Living up to their reputation as a powerful team on the offensive, Southern California drives the Green Wave to a 21-12 defeat. But the Greenies fight to the last ditch. In the final quarter Don Zimmerman finally gets his overhead game going on all cylinders and drops a pass into Jerry Dalrymple's hands for a score and follows it closely with another touchdown over a similar route. But the Southern gentlemen start too late, and the mythical national championship goes to the West Coast eleven.
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Date Written / Recorded
1932
Field of Study
Newsreels
Content Type
Newsreel
Date Published / Released
1932-01-04, 1932
Publisher
Universal Pictures Company
Series
Universal Newsreels
Person Discussed
Herbert Hoover, 1874-1964
Topic / Theme
Heads of state, New Year's Day, Navies, Presidents, Political and Social Movements, American History, Depression & World War II (1929–1945), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Universal Newsreels, Release 4, January 8, 1931
in Universal Newsreels, Release 4 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1931, originally published 1931), 9 mins
This newsreel, published by Universal Pictures Company, is about the U.S. Navy, Charles de Gaulle, and capsizing ships.
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in Universal Newsreels, Release 4 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1931, originally published 1931), 9 mins
Description
This newsreel, published by Universal Pictures Company, is about the U.S. Navy, Charles de Gaulle, and capsizing ships.
UNIVERSAL NEWSPAPER NEWSREEL VOLUME III NUMBER 4
CAPTAIN AND CREW REFUSE TO ABANDON GROUNDED FREIGHTER
WEST HAMPTON, N. Y. -- Coast guard fights way through angry seas to rescue men of the stranded William N. Page, but they will not quit their ship -- Airplane drops life line for breeches buoy but it is snapped in two whe...
This newsreel, published by Universal Pictures Company, is about the U.S. Navy, Charles de Gaulle, and capsizing ships.
UNIVERSAL NEWSPAPER NEWSREEL VOLUME III NUMBER 4
CAPTAIN AND CREW REFUSE TO ABANDON GROUNDED FREIGHTER
WEST HAMPTON, N. Y. -- Coast guard fights way through angry seas to rescue men of the stranded William N. Page, but they will not quit their ship -- Airplane drops life line for breeches buoy but it is snapped in two when boat rolls in the mountainous waves.
PROSPERITY DRIVE AIDED BY STUDIOS RECORD LUMBER BUY
(86)
UNIVERSAL CITY, Cal. -- Carl Laemmle purchases 1,800,000 feet to be used on new construction scheduled for later but rushed now to help unemployed. -- One hundred and twelve trucks required to carry boards through Los Angeles to Hollywood, stretching in line for fifteen miles.
CHAMPIONS RACE IN 5TH ANNUAL MIDWINTER OUTBOARD REGATTA
(71)
MIAMI, Fla. -- Crowd of 10,000 persons watch Travis Chestnut, Jacksonville driver, win major honors, hitting up a speed of 41.2 miles an hour -- Many other thrilling runs with spills at the sharp turns.
NEWS PARAGRAPHS
HARTFORD, Conn. -- Major James J. Tunney steals show! -- Ex-champ holds spotlight at brilliant inaugural ball of Gov. Cross.
(49)
EVANSTON, Ill. -- Society forms Anti-thug Club! -- Elite vigilantes in arms against gangland's inroads.
(57)
WASHINGTON, D. C. -- Ambassador becomes President! -- Dr. Ricardo Alfaro new head of Panama after revolution.
(34)
PORTLAND, Ore. -- Scientific amateur baffles savants! -- Entombed in icy bier for 30 minutes, Mrs. Moro emerges a trifle chilly but unharmed.
(73)
LAUNCH 10,000-TON CRUISER; FIRST SINCE NAVAL AGREEMENT
(82)
LIVORNO, Italy -- New Warship Gorizia, which is 600 feet long and 72 feet wide, speeds through the waves at 32 knots an hour, one of the fastest cruisers afloat.
GIRL FLIERS SMASH ENDURANCE RECORD DESPITE MISHAPS
(81)
INGLEWOOD, Cal. -- Bobbie Trout and Edna May Cooper beat mark for women and seek to stay in the air longer than the Hunter Brothers. Adverse weather does not daunt their spirits in the slightest and they say they are out to win.
SOVIET REMITS DEATH PENALTY OF ACCUSED IN TREASON TRIAL
(111)
MOSCOW, U. S. S. R. -- Eight sentenced to prison as plotters of foreign intervention -- Professor Leonid K. Ramsin, famous scientist, cheered when his order to be shot was commuted, along with four others. -- Crowd of 10,000 surround court room awaiting decree.
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Date Written / Recorded
1931
Field of Study
Newsreels
Content Type
Newsreel
Date Published / Released
1931-01-08, 1931
Publisher
Universal Pictures Company
Series
Universal Newsreels
Topic / Theme
Sinking ships, Navies, Heads of state, Trade and Commerce, American History, Depression & World War II (1929–1945), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Universal Newsreels, Release 4, January 7, 1932
in Universal Newsreels, Release 4 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1932, originally published 1932), 8 mins
This newsreel, published by Universal Pictures Company, is about the U.S. Navy, Charles de Gaulle, and economic depressions.
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in Universal Newsreels, Release 4 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1932, originally published 1932), 8 mins
Description
This newsreel, published by Universal Pictures Company, is about the U.S. Navy, Charles de Gaulle, and economic depressions.
UNIVERSAL NEWSPAPER NEWSREEL VOLUME IV NUMBER 4
FATHER COX'S ARMY REACHES CAPITAL TO PETITION CONGRESS
(86)
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Followed by a host of idle, 10,000 strong, the Rev. James R. Cox, of Pittsburgh, presents the demands of the "hunger caravan" to the Federal Government. In Capitol Plaza extra police guards...
This newsreel, published by Universal Pictures Company, is about the U.S. Navy, Charles de Gaulle, and economic depressions.
UNIVERSAL NEWSPAPER NEWSREEL VOLUME IV NUMBER 4
FATHER COX'S ARMY REACHES CAPITAL TO PETITION CONGRESS
(86)
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Followed by a host of idle, 10,000 strong, the Rev. James R. Cox, of Pittsburgh, presents the demands of the "hunger caravan" to the Federal Government. In Capitol Plaza extra police guards are ordered out as a precautionary measure but the demonstration is peaceful with the marchers concentrating entirely on rations of sauerkraut and frankfurters. After a tedious rain-soaked trek from Pennsylvania, wet but not discouraged, they stand behind their religious leader and urge the solons to action. A $5,000,000,000 bond issue to carry on government building works is asked for jobless relief.
FELINE QUEENS VIE IN SEASON'S OPENING THOROUGHBRED SHOW
(75)
NEW YORK, N. Y. -- The first meet of the year attracts 136 entries for the Atlantic Cat Club competition. The contenders rank from the Siamese Royal breed and fluffy Persians to ex-alley cats. Rosedear, Dresden Cotton Tom, Sir Boss of Khiva, and Yum Yum strut their stuff and prove to spectators and judges that they deserve to be called "aristo-cats," in a great exhibit, the proceeds of which go to the fund for unemployed.
EX-CHAMPION RUNNER HOOFS FOR $1,000 PRIZE IN LONG DANCE GRIND
(130)
NEWARK, N. J. -- Joie Ray, one-time world's greatest middle-distance cinderpath star, turns to the goofy gallop for the dollars he may win. Teamed with Alice Krug, of St. Albans, New York, he has trudged around Dreamland Park pavilion floor since October 22. And the once great amateur speed king is just as chesty as he was in the palmiest days of his career. Necessity drove him to such competition as this, and, he declares, he can't eat the trophies his track activities brought him.
NEWS PARAGRAPHS
BOSTON, Mass. -- Police army speeds deported Red! -- Wm. T. Murdock shipped to Liverpool as undesirable alien.
(64)
NEW YORK, N. Y. -- Babe Ruth starts pre-baseball conditioning! -- King of Swat to demand $80,000 for 1932 season.
(73)
PANAMA CITY, Fla. -- Barnyard athletes battle for mat title! -- Odd adversaries meet for rural wrestling crown.
(68)
RECORD RAINS FLOOD HEART OF CITY AND RUIN CROP HARVEST
WATSONVILLE, Cal. -- Homes are deserted by hundreds of residents as the rising Pajaro River threatens to break over the levees and engulf the entire community. The heaviest rainfall in nearly a score of years causes the rushing stream to inundate the whole business section of this city, and leaving in the flood's wake irreparable damage to orchards and rich farm land.
While in another part of the state, at Truckee, the whole countryside is snowed under by a raging blizzard, whose ferocity is beyond the recollection of the oldest inhabitant.
DARING PILOT RISKS NECK ACHIEVING NEW AQUAPLANE THRILLER
(78)
ORLANDO, Fla. -- Mounting a glider on pontoons, Fred Jones takes off from Lake Conway, as Bud Jones riding an aquaplane under the motorless flying ship, swings from his conveyance to the landing gear of the plane. Where the slightest miss may mean a fatality, the two daredevils perform with nicety and precision in a hazardous stunt designed to stir the blood of a mummy.
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Date Written / Recorded
1932
Field of Study
Newsreels
Content Type
Newsreel
Date Published / Released
1932-01-07, 1932
Publisher
Universal Pictures Company
Series
Universal Newsreels
Person Discussed
Charles de Gaulle, 1890-1970
Topic / Theme
Political demonstrations, Economic depressions, Unemployment, Heads of state, Navies, Great Depression, 1929-1941, Trade and Commerce, American History, Depression & World War II (1929–1945), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Universal Newsreels, Release 27, March 30, 1931
in Universal Newsreels, Release 27 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1931, originally published 1931), 10 mins
This newsreel, published by Universal Pictures Company, is about the U.S. Navy, John F. Kennedy, and Robert Frost.
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in Universal Newsreels, Release 27 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1931, originally published 1931), 10 mins
Description
This newsreel, published by Universal Pictures Company, is about the U.S. Navy, John F. Kennedy, and Robert Frost.
UNIVERSAL NEWSPAPER NEWSREEL VOLUME III NUMBER 27
CAMBRIDGE EIGHT BEATS OXFORD CREW IN ROWING CLASSIC
(128)
LONDON, England -- For eighth time in succession and forty-second in series, light blue eight scores victory on Thames before crowd of million. Leading all the way, winners flash by finish flag with two and a half lengt...
This newsreel, published by Universal Pictures Company, is about the U.S. Navy, John F. Kennedy, and Robert Frost.
UNIVERSAL NEWSPAPER NEWSREEL VOLUME III NUMBER 27
CAMBRIDGE EIGHT BEATS OXFORD CREW IN ROWING CLASSIC
(128)
LONDON, England -- For eighth time in succession and forty-second in series, light blue eight scores victory on Thames before crowd of million. Leading all the way, winners flash by finish flag with two and a half lengths to spare, covering four-and-a-half mile distance in 19 mins. 26 secs.
SKI EXPERTS DESERT SNOW FOR WATER AS SPRING SEASON OPENS
(70)
WINTER HAVEN, Fla. -- Boy and girl aquatic stars, finding surfboard riding too tame and old-fashioned, double the risk by donning twin skimmers and speeding across seas, towed by motorboat going at 40-mile pace. Spills add to dangers of sport.
NEWS PARAGRAPHS
MINEOLA, N. Y. -- Elinor Smith crashes in height flight trial! -- Noted aviatrix unhurt after harrowing mishap.
(61)
BERKELEY, Cal. -- Old Grads gather for Charter Day! -- Traditional procession of gowned dignitaries marks 63rd U. of C. anniversary.
(57)
4 HURT IN EXPRESS DERAILMENT; BROKEN ENGINE AXLE BLAMED
(63)
DELRAY, Fla. -- Mysterious accident near here throws locomotive and three coaches, including one Pullman sleeper, upside down. Train, a double-header on the Florida East Coast road, is believed to have been wrecked when forward locomotive sprained its ankle. 1,500 feet of track ripped up by cars.
$30,000,000. DAM TO FORM WORLD'S GREATEST ARTIFICIAL LAKE
(81)
DAMSITE, Mo. -- Bagnell barrier, part of huge electric development project in Ozark Mountains, nears completion and vast reservoir begins to rise from waters of Osage River. Ultimately it will be 129 miles long, with shore line of 1,500 miles. Airplane shots afford splendid birds-eye glimpse of area.
CROSS-COUNTRY KINGS COMPETE IN ANNUAL MOTORBIKE THRILLER
(73)
RICHMOND, England -- Score of nation's most daring wheelmen meet in test of nerve and endurance, dashing at breakneck gait over hills and through rough valleys, with result that several are hurled out of race as machines somersault on high turns between this city and Teddington.
ENTIRE POPULATION TURNS OUT TO GREET PRESIDENT HOOVER
(108)
ST. THOMAS, Virgin Islands--Completing his battleship cruise of southern waters, Nation's chief executive is given gladsome welcome, with thousands of school children joining in program of dances and drills for his entertainment.
ABOARD THE U.S.S. ARIZONA
(97)
Just before landing home again, the President gets a thrill when his mail is delivered to him "on the fly" by a blimp which drops pouch to deck of warship.
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Date Written / Recorded
1931
Field of Study
Newsreels
Content Type
Newsreel
Date Published / Released
1931-03-30, 1931
Publisher
Universal Pictures Company
Series
Universal Newsreels
Person Discussed
Robert Frost, 1874-1963, John F. Kennedy, 1917-1963
Topic / Theme
Dams, Navies, Presidents, Poets, Science and Technology, American History, Depression & World War II (1929–1945), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Universal Newsreels, Release 70, March 25, 1942
in Universal Newsreels, Release 70 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1942, originally published 1942), 1 min
This newsreel, published by Universal Pictures Company, is about the U.S. Navy, Dwight Eisenhower, and war materials.
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in Universal Newsreels, Release 70 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1942, originally published 1942), 1 min
Description
This newsreel, published by Universal Pictures Company, is about the U.S. Navy, Dwight Eisenhower, and war materials.
UNIVERSAL NEWSREEL
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JAPS EVACUATED FROM COAST
LOS ANGELES--Japanese by the hundreds are rooted from their homes and taken inland in a giant exodus to prevent possible sabotage of defense plants and installations along the Pacific.
NEWS FROM "DOWN UNDER"
AUSTRALIA--Prime Minister Curtin's dramatic warning t...
This newsreel, published by Universal Pictures Company, is about the U.S. Navy, Dwight Eisenhower, and war materials.
UNIVERSAL NEWSREEL
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JAPS EVACUATED FROM COAST
LOS ANGELES--Japanese by the hundreds are rooted from their homes and taken inland in a giant exodus to prevent possible sabotage of defense plants and installations along the Pacific.
NEWS FROM "DOWN UNDER"
AUSTRALIA--Prime Minister Curtin's dramatic warning that all Australians will work--or else--comes as Jap hordes poise for invasion blow!--Hospital ship at Darwin is hit by Jap bombs!--Another destroyer is launched, and children's home at Sydney has novel air-raid shelter!
U. S. "GUERILLAS" ORGANIZE
TILLAMOOK, ORE.--One thousand men-folk of this Coast town have formed a hard-hitting defense unit to deal with enemy invaders.
HAWAII BUSINESS MEN TRAIN
HONOLULU, T.H.--A corps of 1,200 business men is training to help in the island's defense. And famed Waikiki Beach is now in war-time dress!
MULE PACK UNIT PACKS "KICKS"
FORT BRAGG, N.C.--The 4th Field Artillery Battalion has hundreds of mules that transport howitzers to noisy maneuvers in the hills.
POLISH LEADER VISITS F.D.R.
WASHINGTON, D.C.--General Sikorski, leader of Poland-in-Exile, calls in President Roosevelt after his arrival from Montreal.
GREEK RELIEF SHIP READY
NEW YORK, N. Y.--Loaded with tons of flour, medicine and other supplies for the starving Greeks, the ship "Sicilia" is blessed in quaint ceremonies.
CITY'S 3RD SCRAP DRIVE ON (Exclusive)
DAYTON, OHIO--The city's third "Scrap the Jap" campaign starts, with Scouts and others rounding up tons of the precious scrap metal.
ARMY PICKS HEALTHIEST BOY
GOVERNORS ISLAND, N. Y.--Army doctors examine finalists in Boys Club contest and pick 15-yr.-old Raymond Zambito as the healthiest boy in New York.
FISHING FLEET HIT BY BAN
BOSTON, MASS. -- Alien fishermen who for years have failed to become citizens are idle following stringent ban to prevent fifth column work at sea.
VOL. 15--70
with GRAHAM McNAMEE -- by courtesy N. B. C.
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Date Written / Recorded
1942
Field of Study
Newsreels
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Graham McNamee, 1888-1942
Date Published / Released
1942-03-25, 1942
Publisher
Universal Pictures Company
Series
Universal Newsreels
Speaker / Narrator
Graham McNamee, 1888-1942
Topic / Theme
War materiel, Navies, Presidents, 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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Universal Newsreels, Release 139, November 23, 1942
in Universal Newsreels, Release 139 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1942, originally published 1942), 3 mins
This newsreel, published by Universal Pictures Company, is about the U.S. Navy, films and filmmaking, and Harold Stassen.
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in Universal Newsreels, Release 139 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1942, originally published 1942), 3 mins
Description
This newsreel, published by Universal Pictures Company, is about the U.S. Navy, films and filmmaking, and Harold Stassen.
Date Written / Recorded
1942
Field of Study
Newsreels
Content Type
Newsreel
Date Published / Released
1942-11-23, 1942
Publisher
Universal Pictures Company
Series
Universal Newsreels
Topic / Theme
War materiel, Women in workforce, Film and films, Navies, Governors, 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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Universal Newsreels, Release 141, November 30, 1942
in Universal Newsreels, Release 141 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1942, originally published 1942), 1 min
This newsreel, published by Universal Pictures Company, is about the U.S. Navy, Dwight Eisenhower, and war.
Sample
in Universal Newsreels, Release 141 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1942, originally published 1942), 1 min
Description
This newsreel, published by Universal Pictures Company, is about the U.S. Navy, Dwight Eisenhower, and war.
Date Written / Recorded
1942
Field of Study
Newsreels
Content Type
Newsreel
Date Published / Released
1942-11-30, 1942
Publisher
Universal Pictures Company
Series
Universal Newsreels
Speaker / Narrator
Franklin Delano Roosevelt, 1882-1945
Person Discussed
Franklin Delano Roosevelt, 1882-1945
Topic / Theme
Bond market, War, Presidents, Navies, 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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Universal Newsreels, Release 269, July 23, 1934
in Universal Newsreels, Release 269 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1934, originally published 1934), 12 mins
This newsreel, published by Universal Pictures Company, is about the U.S. Navy, John Dillinger, and shootings.
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in Universal Newsreels, Release 269 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1934, originally published 1934), 12 mins
Description
This newsreel, published by Universal Pictures Company, is about the U.S. Navy, John Dillinger, and shootings.
UNIVERSAL NEWSPAPER NEWSREEL Volume VI Number 269
DILLINGER SHOT TO DEATH BY FEDERAL AGENTS AFTER HUNT
CHICAGO, ILL. -- Leaving a small theatre on the North Side, America's Public Enemy Number One finds death waiting at the hands of sixteen Federal men. Sensing his danger, Dillinger started to draw his gun, but bullets reached his...
This newsreel, published by Universal Pictures Company, is about the U.S. Navy, John Dillinger, and shootings.
UNIVERSAL NEWSPAPER NEWSREEL Volume VI Number 269
DILLINGER SHOT TO DEATH BY FEDERAL AGENTS AFTER HUNT
CHICAGO, ILL. -- Leaving a small theatre on the North Side, America's Public Enemy Number One finds death waiting at the hands of sixteen Federal men. Sensing his danger, Dillinger started to draw his gun, but bullets reached his heart before he was able to reach his pocket, ending a career of crime unparalleled in modern police annals.
FARLEY HEADS ELKS CONVENTION (Kansas City Only)
KANSAS CITY, MO. -- The Postmaster General is among the distinguished guests at the 70th National Convention of the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks. Michael F. Shannon is named new Exalted Ruler.
GIRLS INVENT NEW HOUSES
WALLA WALLA, WASH. -- You can go swimming at any old 'ole with a new canvas undressing-room devised by bathing beauties and put through a very successful test when they a-swimmin' go.
COUNTRY DRIVES AGAINST REDS (Except Chicago)
SAN FRANCISCO, CAL. -- With the settlement of the general strike the city returns to normal after a round-up of Reds climaxes the fight for arbitration. In the meantime many cities are harassed by labor difficulties as all agencies push their drive against Radical agitators.
16,000 CHILDREN CHEER PRINCE
COVENTRY, ENGLAND -- H.R.H. the Prince of Wales receives a noisy welcome from the school boys and girls of this industrial area. Afterwards he tries a ride on a tricycle that once belonged to his grandfather, King Edward.
CRACKUP FEATURES AUTO CLASSIC
HOHOKUS, N.J. -- Sensational racing marred by dangerous spill as Lu Duntan's car comes to grief on south turn of track. Harry Angeloni leads the field home in 30-lap, 15-mile event.
17 DIE, 24 HURT IN CRASH AS BUS PLUNGES OVER BRIDGE
OSSINING, N.Y. -- Getting out of control as it sped down a steep hill, a bus carrying scores of excursionists to a baseball game at Sing Sing Prison plunged off a railroad ramp to a lumber yard below. Bursting into flames, the obsolete vehicle became a funeral pyre for many who were trapped, the fire destroying $150,000-worth of lumber before it was brought under control.
NELSON REPEATS IN SWIM MEET
CHICAGO, ILL. -- Marvin Nelson of Ft. Dodge, Iowa, winner of the swimming marathon last year, repeats again to clinch his second $5,000-prize in the 15-mile event with more than a half-mile lead over the field.
ITALIANS GREET MIDSHIPMEN
NAPLES, ITALY. -- Crown Prince Humbert extends the nation's greetings to Middies aboard the U.S.S. Arkansas on a world instruction cruise as Il Duce's Naval Cadets give them a hearty welcome at historic port.
MAYOR ROSSI HAILS STRIKE END (San Francisco and Chicago Only)
SAN FRANCISCO, CAL. -- The city's head congratulates Edward Vandeleur, President of the Labor Council on the successful arbitration of the strike as the city returns to normalcy after a loss estimated at near $100,000,000.
BOMBERS OFF IN MASS FLIGHT
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Ten huge Army planes leave the nation's capital for the far north in an amazing display of U.S. air strength. Officers expect to make wide aerial observations on the trip to Alaska and return.
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Date Written / Recorded
1934
Field of Study
Newsreels
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Graham McNamee, 1888-1942
Date Published / Released
1934-07-23, 1934
Publisher
Universal Pictures Company
Series
Universal Newsreels
Speaker / Narrator
Graham McNamee, 1888-1942
Person Discussed
John Dillinger, 1903-1934
Topic / Theme
Federal agents, Fugitives, Shootings, Navies, Great Depression, 1929-1941, Trade and Commerce, American History, Depression & World War II (1929–1945), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Universal Newsreels, Release 294, October 17, 1934
in Universal Newsreels, Release 294 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1934, originally published 1934), 13 mins
This newsreel, published by Universal Pictures Company, is about the U.S. Air Force, the U.S. Navy, and Queen Elizabeth II of England.
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in Universal Newsreels, Release 294 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1934, originally published 1934), 13 mins
Description
This newsreel, published by Universal Pictures Company, is about the U.S. Air Force, the U.S. Navy, and Queen Elizabeth II of England.
UNIVERSAL NEWSPAPER NEWSREEL Volume VI Number 294
EXTRA!!! SCOOP!-FIRST ACTUAL PICTURES
ASSASSINATION OF King Alexander and Louis Barthou, Shot Down in Streets of Marseilles by Revolutionist. Furious Spectators Batter Killer to Death As His Victims Die.
OTHER BIG NEWS PICTURES
Date Written / Recorded
1934
Field of Study
Newsreels
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Graham McNamee, 1888-1942
Date Published / Released
1934-10-17, 1934
Publisher
Universal Pictures Company
Series
Universal Newsreels
Speaker / Narrator
Graham McNamee, 1888-1942
Topic / Theme
Kidnapping, Trials and litigation, Navies, Armed forces, Monarchy, Charles Lindbergh, Jr., Kidnapped and Killed, East Amwell, NJ, March 1-May 12, 1932, War and Violence, American History, Depression & World War II (1929–1945), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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