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United News, Release 5, 1942
in United News (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: United Newsreel Corporation, 1942, originally published 1942), 10 mins
This World War II-era newsreel includes the following segments: 1. President Roosevelt and Winston Churchill meet at the White House and then view a mass parachute drop. 2. The Red Cross provides food as refugee children debark in New York City. 3. Seven brothers and their father (all Navy men) pose on a cruiser....
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This World War II-era newsreel includes the following segments: 1. President Roosevelt and Winston Churchill meet at the White House and then view a mass parachute drop. 2. The Red Cross provides food as refugee children debark in New York City. 3. Seven brothers and their father (all Navy men) pose on a cruiser. 4. Air Force gunners assemble and disassemble guns; simulated aerial combat. 5. President Roosevelt and his cabinet greet King Peter of...
This World War II-era newsreel includes the following segments: 1. President Roosevelt and Winston Churchill meet at the White House and then view a mass parachute drop. 2. The Red Cross provides food as refugee children debark in New York City. 3. Seven brothers and their father (all Navy men) pose on a cruiser. 4. Air Force gunners assemble and disassemble guns; simulated aerial combat. 5. President Roosevelt and his cabinet greet King Peter of Yugoslavia at the White House; Queen Wilhelmina and Princess Juliana meet in Canada. 6. Tanks roll off an assembly line, are loaded on trains and planes, and advance in combat.
UNITED NEWS
Produced by United Newsreel Corporation RELEASED: July 2, 1942 Contents Sheet No. 5
1) U. S. reveals armed might for Churchill
President Roosevelt and Winston Churchill meet at the White House and then view a mass parachute drop.
2) Youngest refugees find haven in U. S.
the Red Cross provides food as refugee children debark in New York City.
3) Home town hails Navy family of 8
seven brothers and their father (all Navy men) pose on a cruiser.
4) Gunners train to man U. S. bombers
Air Force gunners assemble and disassemble guns. Shows simulated aerial combat.
5) America welcomes royalty in exile
President Roosevelt and his cabinet greet King Peter of Yugoslavia at the White House. Queen Wilhelmina and Princess Juliana meet in Canada.
6) Tanks by the thousands roll off the line !
tanks roll off an assembly line, are loaded on trains and planes, and advance in combat.
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Date Written / Recorded
1942
Field of Study
Newsreels
Content Type
Newsreel
Date Published / Released
1942-07-02, 1942
Publisher
United Newsreel Corporation
Series
United News
Topic / Theme
International relations, War, 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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United News, Release 15, 1942
in United News (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: United Newsreel Corporation, 1942, originally published 1942), 9 mins
This World War II-era newsreel includes the following segments: 1. President Roosevelt addresses students in Washington, D.C. 2. Eleanor Roosevelt and Mrs. Henry Wallace witness the launching of the USS Iowa. 3. Veterinarians inspect drafted dogs. 4. Navy torpedo boats tested. 5. President is inaugurated in Domini...
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This World War II-era newsreel includes the following segments: 1. President Roosevelt addresses students in Washington, D.C. 2. Eleanor Roosevelt and Mrs. Henry Wallace witness the launching of the USS Iowa. 3. Veterinarians inspect drafted dogs. 4. Navy torpedo boats tested. 5. President is inaugurated in Dominican Republic. 6. Marines land in the Solomon Islands behind bombardment.
UNITED NEWS
Produced by United Newsreel Corporation RELEA...
This World War II-era newsreel includes the following segments: 1. President Roosevelt addresses students in Washington, D.C. 2. Eleanor Roosevelt and Mrs. Henry Wallace witness the launching of the USS Iowa. 3. Veterinarians inspect drafted dogs. 4. Navy torpedo boats tested. 5. President is inaugurated in Dominican Republic. 6. Marines land in the Solomon Islands behind bombardment.
UNITED NEWS
Produced by United Newsreel Corporation RELEASED: September 10, 1942 Contents Sheet No. 15
1) World students convene in U. S.
President Roosevelt addresses an international student's assembly in Washington, D. C.
2) World's mightiest warship launched
Eleanor Roosevelt and Mrs. Henry Wallace witness the launching of the U.S.S. Iowa.
3) U. S. army drafts dogs for war !
veterinarians inspect dogs drafted into the Army.
4) Navy gets mores Torpedo Boats
Navy torpedo boats are tested.
5) Dominican President inaugurated
President Trujillo is inaugurated in Trujillo City. Dominican Republic, and reviews a parade.
6) The Battle for the Solomons !
Marines land on an island in the Solomons group behind intense naval bombardment.
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Date Written / Recorded
1942
Field of Study
Newsreels
Content Type
Newsreel
Date Published / Released
1942-09-10, 1942
Publisher
United Newsreel Corporation
Series
United News
Topic / Theme
Dogs, International relations, Students, War, 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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United News, Release 17, 1942
in United News (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: United Newsreel Corporation, 1942, originally published 1942), 9 mins
This World War II-era newsreel includes the following segments: 1. A ship, the Haakon VII, is presented to Princess Martha. 2. Tests of Lee tanks. 3. President Camacho reviews a Liberty Day parade in Mexico City. 4. An automobile plant is converted to war production. Other war goods being made. 5. Nelson Rockefell...
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This World War II-era newsreel includes the following segments: 1. A ship, the Haakon VII, is presented to Princess Martha. 2. Tests of Lee tanks. 3. President Camacho reviews a Liberty Day parade in Mexico City. 4. An automobile plant is converted to war production. Other war goods being made. 5. Nelson Rockefeller and President Vargas ratify a trade agreement in Rio de Janeiro. 6. A mock airborne attack.
UNITED NEWS
Produced by United News...
This World War II-era newsreel includes the following segments: 1. A ship, the Haakon VII, is presented to Princess Martha. 2. Tests of Lee tanks. 3. President Camacho reviews a Liberty Day parade in Mexico City. 4. An automobile plant is converted to war production. Other war goods being made. 5. Nelson Rockefeller and President Vargas ratify a trade agreement in Rio de Janeiro. 6. A mock airborne attack.
UNITED NEWS
Produced by United Newsreel Corporation, RELEASED: September 24, 1942 Contents Sheet, No. 17
1) Roosevelt awards warship to Norway
a ship, the Haakon VII, is presented to Princess Martha.
2) U. S. Army tests newest tanks
shows tests of Lee tanks.
3) Mexico hails day of Liberty
President Camacho reviews a Liberty Day parade in Mexico City.
4) U. S. plants speed war production
an automobile plant is converted to war production. Shows other war goods being made.
5) Brazil bolsters foreign relations
Nelson Rockefeller and President Vargas ratify a trade agreement in Rio de Janeiro.
6) Airborne troops in mock attack
shows a mock airborne attack.
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Date Written / Recorded
1942
Field of Study
Newsreels
Content Type
Newsreel
Date Published / Released
1942-09-24, 1942
Publisher
United Newsreel Corporation
Series
United News
Topic / Theme
Heads of state, International relations, Weapons and ordnance, 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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United News, Release 36, 1943
in United News (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: United Newsreel Corporation, 1943, originally published 1943), 11 mins
Chinese envoy inspects Canada's war industries, 1943: 1. China's Ambassador to Canada sees small arms ammunition and tanks being manufactured. Tanks being tested in the snow. 2. Scenes in Ottawa where Princess Juliana of the Netherlands has given birth to a baby. 3. President Roosevelt and Churchill meet in Casabl...
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Chinese envoy inspects Canada's war industries, 1943: 1. China's Ambassador to Canada sees small arms ammunition and tanks being manufactured. Tanks being tested in the snow. 2. Scenes in Ottawa where Princess Juliana of the Netherlands has given birth to a baby. 3. President Roosevelt and Churchill meet in Casablanca. They ride in a jeep and review allied troops. F.D.R. Inspects U.S. Troops in Liberia and meets President Vargas in Rio de Janeiro...
Chinese envoy inspects Canada's war industries, 1943: 1. China's Ambassador to Canada sees small arms ammunition and tanks being manufactured. Tanks being tested in the snow. 2. Scenes in Ottawa where Princess Juliana of the Netherlands has given birth to a baby. 3. President Roosevelt and Churchill meet in Casablanca. They ride in a jeep and review allied troops. F.D.R. Inspects U.S. Troops in Liberia and meets President Vargas in Rio de Janeiro. Other personages Adm. King; Gen. Marshall; Gen. Arnold; British Gen. Alan Brooke; Adm. Alfred Dudley Pound; Gen. Giraud; Gen. De Gaulle.
UNITED NEWS
Produced by United Newsreel Corporation RELEASED: February 4, 1943 Contents Sheet No. 36
1) Chinese envoy inspects Canada's war industries
China's Ambassador to Canada sees small arms ammunition and tanks being manufactured. Shows tanks being tested in the snow.
2) Third baby girl born to Princess Juliana in Canada
shows scenes in Ottawa where Princess Juliana of the Netherlands has given birth to a baby.
3) Roosevelt and Churchill meet in North Africa !
President Roosevelt and Churchill meet in Casablanca. They ride in a jeep and review allied troops. F.D.R. inspects U.S. troops in Liberia and meets President Vargas in Rio de Janeiro. Other personages: Adm. King; Gen. Marshall; Gen. Arnold; Brit. Gen. Alan Brooke; Adm. Alfred Dudley Pound; Gen. Giraud; Gen. de Gaulle.
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Date Written / Recorded
1943
Field of Study
Newsreels
Content Type
Newsreel
Date Published / Released
1943-02-04, 1943
Publisher
United Newsreel Corporation
Series
United News
Person Discussed
Sir Winston Churchill, 1874-1965, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, 1882-1945
Topic / Theme
Heads of state, International relations, 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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United News, Release 48, 1943
in United News (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: United Newsreel Corporation, 1943, originally published 1943), 10 mins
Chief Executives of U.S. hailed in Latin America [etc.], 1943. 1. Henry Wallace riding in many parades in Latin American cities. President and Mrs. Roosevelt and President Camacho review a parade in Monterrey, Mexico. 2. Greek volunteers, French Foreign Legion troops, and French colonial troops are assembled on th...
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Chief Executives of U.S. hailed in Latin America [etc.], 1943. 1. Henry Wallace riding in many parades in Latin American cities. President and Mrs. Roosevelt and President Camacho review a parade in Monterrey, Mexico. 2. Greek volunteers, French Foreign Legion troops, and French colonial troops are assembled on the docks of Algiers. Shows allied troops advancing through mud in Tunisia. 3. B-25 planes take off from the carrier Hornet to bomb Japan...
Chief Executives of U.S. hailed in Latin America [etc.], 1943. 1. Henry Wallace riding in many parades in Latin American cities. President and Mrs. Roosevelt and President Camacho review a parade in Monterrey, Mexico. 2. Greek volunteers, French Foreign Legion troops, and French colonial troops are assembled on the docks of Algiers. Shows allied troops advancing through mud in Tunisia. 3. B-25 planes take off from the carrier Hornet to bomb Japan. In Chungking Chiang Kai-shek greets Doolittle.
UNITED NEWS
Produced by United Newsreel Corporation RELEASED: April 29, 1943 Contents Sheet No. 48
1) Chief executives of U. S. hailed in Latin America
shows brief scenes of Henry Wallace riding in many parades in Latin American cities. President and Mrs. Roosevelt and President Camacho review a parade in Monterrey, Mexico.
2) Armies of the world enlist to fight Axis
Greek volunteers, French Foreign legion troops, and French colonial troops are assembled on the docks of Algiers. Shows allied troops advancing through mud in Tunisia.
3) Carrier revealed as base for air raid on Tokyo
B-25 planes take off from the carrier Hornet to bomb Japan. Gen. Doolittle directs the operation. In Chungking Chiang Kai-shek greets Doolittle.
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Date Written / Recorded
1943
Field of Study
Newsreels
Content Type
Newsreel
Date Published / Released
1943-04-29, 1943
Publisher
United Newsreel Corporation
Series
United News
Person Discussed
Henry A. Wallace, 1888-1965
Topic / Theme
Air raids, Battles, Diplomatic missions, 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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United News, Release 68, 1943
in United News (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: United Newsreel Corporation, 1943, originally published 1943), 8 mins
Italy surrenders, 1943: Italians in New York City celebrate Italy's surrender. U.S. Troops land in North Africa. President Roosevelt and Winston Churchill meet at Casablanca. Allied planes bomb islands off Italy. Sicily is invaded by allied troops. The 7th Army and Britain's 8th Army land on Italy's mainland. Ital...
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Italy surrenders, 1943: Italians in New York City celebrate Italy's surrender. U.S. Troops land in North Africa. President Roosevelt and Winston Churchill meet at Casablanca. Allied planes bomb islands off Italy. Sicily is invaded by allied troops. The 7th Army and Britain's 8th Army land on Italy's mainland. Italian warships speed to allied ports and are surrendered. President Roosevelt announces Italy's surrender. Other personages Gen. Eisenhow...
Italy surrenders, 1943: Italians in New York City celebrate Italy's surrender. U.S. Troops land in North Africa. President Roosevelt and Winston Churchill meet at Casablanca. Allied planes bomb islands off Italy. Sicily is invaded by allied troops. The 7th Army and Britain's 8th Army land on Italy's mainland. Italian warships speed to allied ports and are surrendered. President Roosevelt announces Italy's surrender. Other personages Gen. Eisenhower, Gen. Clark, Mussolini, Adm. Cunningham.
UNITED NEWS
Produced by United Newsreel Corporation RELEASED: September 17, 1943 Contents Sheet No. 68
ITALY SURRENDERS!
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Italians in New York City celebrate Italy's surrender. U.S. troops land in North Africa. President Roosevelt and Winston Churchill meet at Casablanca. Allied planes bomb islands off Italy. Sicily is invaded by allied troops. Messina is occupied. The 7th Army and Britain's 8th Army land on Italy's mainland behind a naval bombardment. Italian warships speed to allied ports and are surrendered. President Roosevelt announces Italy's surrender. Other personages: Gen. Eisenhower, Gen. Clark, Mussolini, Adm. Cunningham.
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Date Written / Recorded
1943
Field of Study
Newsreels
Content Type
Newsreel
Date Published / Released
1943-09-17, 1943
Publisher
United Newsreel Corporation
Series
United News
Person Discussed
Benito Mussolini, 1883-1945
Topic / Theme
Negotiation in government, Surrenders, Allied Invasion of Italy, September 3-8, 1943, War and Violence, American History, Depression & World War II (1929–1945), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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United News, Release 77, 1943
in United News (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: United Newsreel Corporation, 1943, originally published 1943), 8 mins
Moscow Pact a Triumph for United Nations, 1943: 1. Sec. Hull, Molotov, Eden, Averell Harriman, and T.V. Soong sign the Moscow Pact. 2. Marines celebrate 168th anniversary. 3. Gen. Clark receives an honorary degree from Naples University. 4. Chiang Kai-shek, Adm. Mountbatten, and Gens. Stilwell and Somervell meet i...
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Moscow Pact a Triumph for United Nations, 1943: 1. Sec. Hull, Molotov, Eden, Averell Harriman, and T.V. Soong sign the Moscow Pact. 2. Marines celebrate 168th anniversary. 3. Gen. Clark receives an honorary degree from Naples University. 4. Chiang Kai-shek, Adm. Mountbatten, and Gens. Stilwell and Somervell meet in Chungking. 5. Army nurses take combat training in Italy. 6. F.D.R., Gromyko, and Lord Halifax sign an UNRRA agreement.
UNITED NEW...
Moscow Pact a Triumph for United Nations, 1943: 1. Sec. Hull, Molotov, Eden, Averell Harriman, and T.V. Soong sign the Moscow Pact. 2. Marines celebrate 168th anniversary. 3. Gen. Clark receives an honorary degree from Naples University. 4. Chiang Kai-shek, Adm. Mountbatten, and Gens. Stilwell and Somervell meet in Chungking. 5. Army nurses take combat training in Italy. 6. F.D.R., Gromyko, and Lord Halifax sign an UNRRA agreement.
UNITED NEWS
Produced by United Newsreel Corporation RELEASED: November 19, 1943 Contents Sheet No. 77
1. MOSCOW PACT A TRIUMPH FOR UNITED NATIONS.
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Sec. Hull, Molotov, Eden, Averell Harriman, and T.V. Soong sign the Moscow Pact. Hull is greeted by Pres. Roosevelt in Wash., D.C.
2. NATION HONORS U. S. MARINES ON 168TH BIRTHDAY.
Marines parade past the U.S. Capitol celebrating their 168th anniversary.
3. NAPLES UNIVERSITY CONFERS DEGREE ON GENERAL CLARK.
Gen. Clark receives an honorary degree from Naples University.
4. CHIANG KAI-SHEK HOST TO ALLIED LEADERS IN ASIA.
General and Madame Chiang Kai-shek, Adm. Mountbatten, and Gens. Stilwell, Somervell meet in Chungking.
5. U.S. ARMY NURSES TRAIN UNDERFIRE FOR DUTY OVERSEAS.
Army nurses take combat training and wade ashore in Italy.
6. 44 NATIONS MEET IN U. S. -- PLEDGE WORLD RELIEF.
F.D.R., Gromyko, and Lord Halifax sign an UNRRA agreement at the White House.
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Date Written / Recorded
1943
Field of Study
Newsreels
Content Type
Newsreel
Date Published / Released
1943-11-19, 1943
Publisher
United Newsreel Corporation
Series
United News
Topic / Theme
International relations, 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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United News, Release 82, 1943
in United News (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: United Newsreel Corporation, 1943, originally published 1943), 10 mins
Gen. MacArthur's forces win new bases in Pacific, 1943: 1. Australian troops capture Madang, New Guinea. 2. A Navy dirigible patrols for German submarines. 3. The Shah of Iran, and his family. 4. A cannon is fired from a B-25 bomber. Bombs are dropped. 5. Animals are rescued from an irrigation viaduct. 6. Fighters...
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Gen. MacArthur's forces win new bases in Pacific, 1943: 1. Australian troops capture Madang, New Guinea. 2. A Navy dirigible patrols for German submarines. 3. The Shah of Iran, and his family. 4. A cannon is fired from a B-25 bomber. Bombs are dropped. 5. Animals are rescued from an irrigation viaduct. 6. Fighters of the 8th Air Force down German planes. 7. Roosevelt inspects the 7th Army in Sicily.
UNITED NEWS
Produced by United Newsreel Co...
Gen. MacArthur's forces win new bases in Pacific, 1943: 1. Australian troops capture Madang, New Guinea. 2. A Navy dirigible patrols for German submarines. 3. The Shah of Iran, and his family. 4. A cannon is fired from a B-25 bomber. Bombs are dropped. 5. Animals are rescued from an irrigation viaduct. 6. Fighters of the 8th Air Force down German planes. 7. Roosevelt inspects the 7th Army in Sicily.
UNITED NEWS
Produced by United Newsreel Corporation RELEASED: December 24, 1943 Contents Sheet No. 82
1. GEN. MacARTHUR'S FORCES WIN NEW BASES IN PACIFIC.
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Australian troops capture Madang, New Guinea.
2. NAVY AIRSHIPS GUARD CONVOYS IN ATLANTIC.
a Navy dirigible patrols for German submarines and drops bombs.
3. LATEST FILMS OF IRAN'S ROYAL FAMILY AT HOME.
shows the Shah of Iran, Mohammed Riza Pahlavi, and his family.
4. U. S. ARMS EXPERTS DEVELOP POWERFUL NEW WEAPONS.
a 75 mm. cannon is fired from a B-25 bomber. Bombs are dropped with parachutes. Shows a mass artillery barrage.
5. ENGINEERS RESCUE WILD ANIMALS FROM DESERT VIADUCT.
animals are rescued from an irrigation viaduct.
6. U. S. PLANES DOWN NAZIS IN BATTLE OVER GERMANY.
fighters of the 8th Air Force down German planes and strafe railroads.
7. ENROUTE HOME, ROOSEVELT HAILS TROOPS IN SICILY.
President Roosevelt inspects the 7th Army in Sicily and decorates Gen. Mark Clark. Shows Winston Churchill and Gen. Eisenhower.
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Date Written / Recorded
1943
Field of Study
Newsreels
Content Type
Newsreel
Date Published / Released
1943-12-24, 1943
Publisher
United Newsreel Corporation
Series
United News
Topic / Theme
Heads of state, Military morale, 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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United News, Release 109, 1944
in United News (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: United Newsreel Corporation, 1944, originally published 1944), 8 mins
This World War II-era newsreel includes the following segments: 1. The Republican Convention in Chicago (Governors Bricker, Dewey, Landon, and Warren; Representative Joseph W. Martin; Chairman Harrison E. Spangler; Senator Taft; Wendell Willkie). 2. Members of the new Italian cabinet; U.S. soldiers, including Gene...
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in United News (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: United Newsreel Corporation, 1944, originally published 1944), 8 mins
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This World War II-era newsreel includes the following segments: 1. The Republican Convention in Chicago (Governors Bricker, Dewey, Landon, and Warren; Representative Joseph W. Martin; Chairman Harrison E. Spangler; Senator Taft; Wendell Willkie). 2. Members of the new Italian cabinet; U.S. soldiers, including General Mark Clark, attend mass. 3. President Roosevelt signs the G.I. Bill of Rights; rehabilitation activities of servicemen. 4. 70,000 C...
This World War II-era newsreel includes the following segments: 1. The Republican Convention in Chicago (Governors Bricker, Dewey, Landon, and Warren; Representative Joseph W. Martin; Chairman Harrison E. Spangler; Senator Taft; Wendell Willkie). 2. Members of the new Italian cabinet; U.S. soldiers, including General Mark Clark, attend mass. 3. President Roosevelt signs the G.I. Bill of Rights; rehabilitation activities of servicemen. 4. 70,000 Chinese laborers build an airfield in China.
UNITED NEWS
Produced by United Newsreel Corporation Released: June 30, 1944 Contents Sheet No. 109
1. REPUBLICANS NOMINATE DEWEY.
shows the Republican Convention in Chicago. Personages: Gov. Bricker, Gov. Dewey, Gov. Landon, Representative Joseph W. Martin, Chairman Harrison E. Spangler, Senator Taft, Gov. Warren, and Wendell Willkie.
2. NEW GOVERNMENT INSTALLED IN ROME.
shows members of the new Italian cabinet. U. S. soldiers, including Gen. Mark Clark, attend mass.
3. ROOSEVELT SIGNS "SOLDIERS' BILL".
Pres. Roosevelt signs the G. I. Bill of Rights. Shows rehabilitation activities of servicemen.
4. CHINA BUILDS AIRFIELDS FOR B-29 BOMBERS.
70,000 Chinese laborers build an airfield in China.
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Date Written / Recorded
1944
Field of Study
Newsreels
Content Type
Newsreel
Date Published / Released
1944-06-30, 1944
Publisher
United Newsreel Corporation
Series
United News
Topic / Theme
Air Force bases, Construction, Government aid, Political conventions, Veterans (Armed services), 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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United News, Release 111, 1944
in United News (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: United Newsreel Corporation, 1944, originally published 1944), 10 mins
This World War II-era newsreel includes the following segments: 1. Henry Kaiser witnesses the launching of a liberty ship. 2. Henry Wallace meets Chiang Kai-shek in Chungking and plays volleyball with U.S. soldiers. 3. Secretary of the Treasury Morgenthau opens the U.N. Monetary Conference in New Hampshire. 4. Pre...
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This World War II-era newsreel includes the following segments: 1. Henry Kaiser witnesses the launching of a liberty ship. 2. Henry Wallace meets Chiang Kai-shek in Chungking and plays volleyball with U.S. soldiers. 3. Secretary of the Treasury Morgenthau opens the U.N. Monetary Conference in New Hampshire. 4. President Roosevelt and others greet de Gaulle at the White House; General de Gaulle speaks to the American people from New York City....
This World War II-era newsreel includes the following segments: 1. Henry Kaiser witnesses the launching of a liberty ship. 2. Henry Wallace meets Chiang Kai-shek in Chungking and plays volleyball with U.S. soldiers. 3. Secretary of the Treasury Morgenthau opens the U.N. Monetary Conference in New Hampshire. 4. President Roosevelt and others greet de Gaulle at the White House; General de Gaulle speaks to the American people from New York City.
UNITED NEWS
Produced by United Newsreel Corporation Released: JULY 14, 1944 Contents Sheet No. 111
1. LAST LIBERTY SHIP LAUNCHED.
Henry Kaiser witnesses the launching of a liberty ship at the Richmond, Calif., shipyard.
2. VICE-PRESIDENT WALLACE VISITS CHINA.
Henry Wallace meets Chiang Kai-shek in Chungking, plays volley ball with U.S. soldiers, and inspects a Chinese orphanage with Madame Chiang.
3. UNITED NATIONS HOLD MONETARY CONFERENCE.
Sec. of the Treasury Morgenthau opens the U. N. Monetary Conference at Bretton Woods, N. H.
4. GEN. de GAULLE IN UNITED STATES.
Gen. de Gaulle is met at the Washington, D. C., airport by Gens. Marshall and Arnold, Pres. Roosevelt, Cordell Hull, Harold Ickes, James Forrestal greet de Gaulle at the White House. Gen. de Gaulle speaks to the American people from New York City.
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Date Written / Recorded
1944
Field of Study
Newsreels
Content Type
Newsreel
Date Published / Released
1944-07-14, 1944
Publisher
United Newsreel Corporation
Series
United News
Topic / Theme
International relations, War, 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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