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Universal Newsreels, Release 2, January 6, 1958
in Universal Newsreels, Release 2 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1958, originally published 1958), 7 mins
This newsreel, produced by Universal Pictures Company, Inc., is about the swearing in of a new president in the Philippines.
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in Universal Newsreels, Release 2 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1958, originally published 1958), 7 mins
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This newsreel, produced by Universal Pictures Company, Inc., is about the swearing in of a new president in the Philippines.
UNIVERSAL-INTERNATIONAL NEWSREEL
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PHILIPPINE INAUGURATION
An occasion of national pride for the Philippines - the inauguration of President Carlos Garcia re-affirms to the world the nation's political maturity in weathering the crisis that followed the death in mid-term of President Magsay...
This newsreel, produced by Universal Pictures Company, Inc., is about the swearing in of a new president in the Philippines.
UNIVERSAL-INTERNATIONAL NEWSREEL
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PHILIPPINE INAUGURATION
An occasion of national pride for the Philippines - the inauguration of President Carlos Garcia re-affirms to the world the nation's political maturity in weathering the crisis that followed the death in mid-term of President Magsaysay.
NEWS IN BRIEF
TRAIN DISASTER.
In India, at least 34 die, 90 more are injured when a speeding holiday express rams a standing train, during the pre-dawn hours. A grim salvage task for rescue workers who sift the mangled steel.
POLIO FIGHTERS.
At Warm Springs, Ga., as the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis opens the 20th March of Dimes, a plaque honoring pioneers in the fight against Polio is dedicated.
HORSE LAUGH FOR HATS.
At Fairfield, Cal., a hat style show for horses marks the opening of U-I's new comedy "Once Upon A Horse." High style gets the horse-laugh.
SPORTS
MR. BERLIN.
German muscle-men competing for the best-in-biceps title prove that devotees of the body beautiful are much the same the world over.
BARREL JUMPING.
In New York, the 8th annual barrel jumping championship tests the mettle of top skaters. That long leap is no trouble, but when they come down-ouch!
10 NATION SKI MEET.
Russia's Nicolai Kamenski captures top honors in an international meet in Bavaria with two towering, graceful leaps.
VOL. 31--NO. 2
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Date Written / Recorded
1958
Field of Study
Politics & Current Affairs
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Date Published / Released
1958-01-06, 1958
Publisher
Universal Pictures Company
Series
Universal Newsreels
Speaker / Narrator
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Topic / Theme
Inaugurations, Presidents, American History, Post-war Era (1945–1960), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Universal Newsreels, Release 4, January 12, 1959
in Universal Newsreels, Release 4 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1959, originally published 1959), 7 mins
This video, published by Universal Pictures Company Inc., is about the search for a kidnapped baby and the inauguration of Charles De Gaulle.
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in Universal Newsreels, Release 4 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1959, originally published 1959), 7 mins
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This video, published by Universal Pictures Company Inc., is about the search for a kidnapped baby and the inauguration of Charles De Gaulle.
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BABY ALIVE! - - KIDNAP SEARCH ENDS
The 9-day search for Lisa Rose Chionchio, kidnapped from a Brooklyn hospital just hours after her birth, ends with the arrest...
This video, published by Universal Pictures Company Inc., is about the search for a kidnapped baby and the inauguration of Charles De Gaulle.
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BABY ALIVE! - - KIDNAP SEARCH ENDS
The 9-day search for Lisa Rose Chionchio, kidnapped from a Brooklyn hospital just hours after her birth, ends with the arrest of Mrs. Jean Iavarone, and the recovery of the infant. Still alive and in good health.
De GAULLE INVESTED AS PRESIDENT:
Charles De Gaulle is formally invested as President of the new 5th Republic in ceremonies at the Elysee Palace- staged with the solidity and grandeur De Gaulle endeavors to restore to France herself.
BARREL JUMPING CHAMPIONSHIP:
The world's barrel-jumping championship at Grossinger, New York. In the 9th Annual competition, perennial champ Leo LeBel comes through with his 5th straight victory.
25 YEARS AGO TODAY
What weather- winter's wickedest.-- is presaged in the super-cold spell of 1934 which proved near calamitous in America and Europe.
The Delaware River was blocked with ice for 9 miles.
The "beautiful Blue Danube" presented a picture in frozen still-starving thousands.
In the game forests, hungry deer got a respite from fear of the hunter as they flock around food-bearing wardens.
Torrential rains flooded the Los Angeles area. Scores died in floods and earthslides as damage went way beyond the $5,000,000 mark.
A noble experiment followed THE Noble Experiment! Pennsylvania places whiskey on sale at $1 per bottle to counter post-Prohibition bootleggers. The stores were stampeded!
Fashions were on parade. Fashions that ought to silence the talk about "the good old days" Daze is the word! 1934 bathing beauties model tent-like beach wear. Evening gowns. And undies, that shocked many- then! Another shocker follows with a--gang of juveniles embarrassing adults with a grown-up fashion show to (illegible text)
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Date Written / Recorded
1959
Field of Study
Politics & Current Affairs
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Date Published / Released
1959-01-12, 1959
Publisher
Universal Pictures Company
Series
Universal Newsreels
Speaker / Narrator
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Person Discussed
Charles de Gaulle, 1890-1970
Topic / Theme
Heads of state, Inaugurations, American History, Post-war Era (1945–1960), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Universal Newsreels, Release 7, January 23, 1947
in Universal Newsreels, Release 7 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1947, originally published 1947), 12 mins
This newsreel features elections, governors, and heads of state.
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in Universal Newsreels, Release 7 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1947, originally published 1947), 12 mins
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This newsreel features elections, governors, and heads of state.
UNIVERSAL NEWSREEL
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WAR RAGES IN INDO-CHINA
HANOI--Scenes of bitter fighting in strife-torn Indo-China. French Government forces shell rebel-held towns and then move in for bitter in-fighting with machine guns and small arms, to mop up the entrenched Viet Namese.
BATTLE OF GOVERN...
This newsreel features elections, governors, and heads of state.
UNIVERSAL NEWSREEL
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'COVERS WORLD-WIDE EVENTS'
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WAR RAGES IN INDO-CHINA
HANOI--Scenes of bitter fighting in strife-torn Indo-China. French Government forces shell rebel-held towns and then move in for bitter in-fighting with machine guns and small arms, to mop up the entrenched Viet Namese.
BATTLE OF GOVERNORS
ATLANTA--The governorship rivalry takes a new turn, with students staging protest rally against "Gov." Talmadge and hanging him in effigy. Meanwhile, Mr. Talmadge suggests a "white primary" election to decide between himself and "Gov." Thompson.
MARSHALL TAKES OATH
WASHINGTON--Gen. George C. Marshall, wartime Chief of Staff, returns from China and assumes his new role as Secretary of State. Chief Justice Vinson administers the oath, while Pres. Truman and members of his Cabinet look on.
SKI JUMPING CHAMPS
FOX RIVER GROVE, ILL.--Down the incredibly steep slide--and off into space soar the ski-jumping champions during thrill-packed seconds of the 41st annual tourney. Amazing leaps--and breath-taking spills!
MUDDY MAULERS
LAKE WORTH, FLA.--The gentle art of mayhem takes a mud bath, and the results are hilarious. Local maulers fill the ring with gooey, sticky mud--and then dive in for a mad round of wrestling, a la mud!
PENNSYLVANIA INAUGURAL
HARRISBURG--James H. Duff is sworn in as Governor of the Quaker State at ceremonies on the steps of the Capitol. Ex-Chief Justice Maxey officiates at the inaugural rites witnessed by thousands. (Philadelphia & Pittsburgh only)
TEXAS GOVERNOR SWORN IN
AUSTIN--Colorful scenes mark the inauguration of Beauford H. Jester as Governor of the Lone Star State. Thousands attend the impressive ceremonies and inaugural parade. (Dallas only)
VOL. 20--7
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Date Written / Recorded
1947
Field of Study
Politics & Current Affairs
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Date Published / Released
1947-01-23, 1947
Publisher
Universal Pictures Company
Series
Universal Newsreels
Speaker / Narrator
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Person Discussed
George Catlett Marshall, 1880-1959
Topic / Theme
Elections, Governors, Heads of state, American History, Post-war Era (1945–1960), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Universal Newsreels, Release 7, January 21, 1965
in Universal Newsreels, Release 7 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1965, originally published 1965), 7 mins
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in Universal Newsreels, Release 7 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1965, originally published 1965), 7 mins
Date Written / Recorded
1965
Field of Study
Politics & Current Affairs
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Date Published / Released
1965-01-21, 1965
Publisher
Universal Pictures Company
Series
Universal Newsreels
Speaker / Narrator
Lyndon B. Johnson, 1908-1973, Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Person Discussed
Lyndon B. Johnson, 1908-1973
Topic / Theme
Heads of state, Inaugurations, Speeches, American History, The Sixties (1960–1974), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Universal Newsreels, Release 8, January 21, 1957
in Universal Newsreels, Release 8 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1957, originally published 1957), 7 mins
This newsreel, published by Universal Picture Company, is about the U.S. Congress, Ferdinand Marcos, and Lyndon Johnson.
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in Universal Newsreels, Release 8 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1957, originally published 1957), 7 mins
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This newsreel, published by Universal Picture Company, is about the U.S. Congress, Ferdinand Marcos, and Lyndon Johnson.
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INAUGURATION
WASHINGTON, D.C.--Before an estimated crowd of 750,000, President Eisenhower is sworn in for his second term. Auspiciously the sun breaks through as the President and Vice-President are sworn in by Chief Justice Warren. A parade lasting three hours...
This newsreel, published by Universal Picture Company, is about the U.S. Congress, Ferdinand Marcos, and Lyndon Johnson.
UNIVERSAL-INTERNATIONAL NEWSREEL
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INAUGURATION
WASHINGTON, D.C.--Before an estimated crowd of 750,000, President Eisenhower is sworn in for his second term. Auspiciously the sun breaks through as the President and Vice-President are sworn in by Chief Justice Warren. A parade lasting three hours winds through the streets of the capital following the ceremony.
ROUND THE WORLD H-BOMBERS
CALIFORNIA--Historic milestone in aviation! Three B-52 jet bombers take off and fly nonstop around the world, refuelling in flight during the 45 hours flight, pointing up the long reach of our Strategic Bomber Command. Wives and families of the tired but happy crew members greet them on the completion of their epochal mission.
ATOM POWER PLANT
CALIFORNIA -- A ten million dollars reactor nears completion--the first of its kind on the west coast. The plant, which will deliver 5,000 kilowatts is expected to be in operation within a year.
POWDER BLAST KILLS 6
OLYMPIA, WASH. -- An estimated 3,000 lbs. of dynamite blows up killing 6 workers and injures a score. It leaves a wide area of devastation and wrecked buildings.
THE WORLD OF SPORTS
SKI JUMPING
FOX RIVER GROVE, ILL. -- Jack Frost plays his "aces" in a thrilling meet at the Norge Ski Club, with top jumpers risking their necks for a large crowd. A breath taking leap of 172 feet wins the event.
BOAT SHOW
New York's biggest boat show ever draws huge crowds to look (and get their orders in) at 1957's line of snappy outboards and luxurious cabin cruisers. Pretty girls make a nautical scene even more dazzling.
VOL. 30--NO. 8
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Date Written / Recorded
1957
Field of Study
Politics & Current Affairs
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Date Published / Released
1957-01-21, 1957
Publisher
Universal Pictures Company
Series
Universal Newsreels
Speaker / Narrator
Dwight D. Eisenhower, 1890-1969, Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Person Discussed
Dwight D. Eisenhower, 1890-1969, Ferdinand Edralin Marcos, 1917-1989, Lyndon B. Johnson, 1908-1973
Topic / Theme
Economic conditions, Heads of state, Inaugurations, International relations, Legislatures, Cold War, 1945-1989, American History, Post-war Era (1945–1960), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Universal Newsreels, Release 16, February 18, 1963
in Universal Newsreels, Release 16 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1963, originally published 1963), 7 mins
This newsreel, produced by Universal Pictures Company, is about elections in West Berlin.
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in Universal Newsreels, Release 16 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1963, originally published 1963), 7 mins
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This newsreel, produced by Universal Pictures Company, is about elections in West Berlin.
UNIVERSAL-INTERNATIONAL NEWSREEL synopsis VOL.: 36 ISSUE #16 Fred Maness Announcing
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BERLIN ELECTION: REDS SWAMPED AS BRANDT WINS:
Mayor Willy Brandt scores an unexpected landslide as West Berliners go to the polls to elect a new City Parliament. His party was fa...
This newsreel, produced by Universal Pictures Company, is about elections in West Berlin.
UNIVERSAL-INTERNATIONAL NEWSREEL synopsis VOL.: 36 ISSUE #16 Fred Maness Announcing
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BERLIN ELECTION: REDS SWAMPED AS BRANDT WINS:
Mayor Willy Brandt scores an unexpected landslide as West Berliners go to the polls to elect a new City Parliament. His party was favored to win, but his victory was overwhelming as he captured nearly 62% of the vote. The Communists polled only 1.3% and failed to win even one seat.
DRAMA AT SEA: HIJACKED SHIP SAILS TO BRAZIL:
The Venezuelan freighter "Ansoategui" steams into Brazilian waters after being seized at gun-point by pro-Castro Communists in an attempt to embarrass President Romulo Betancourt on the eve of his visit to the United States.
U.S. and BRITAIN TEST NUCLEAR WEAPONS:
The Titan II undergoes its first test at Vandenberg Air Force Base in a shoot from an underground pad. Air Force officials call the launching a partial success despite the missile's destruction after launch. The British unveil their Blue Steel, a nuclear air-to-ground bomb designed to fill the gap left by the scrapped Skybolt.
SPORTS
RECORDS FALL AT TRACK MEET:
Records fall at the New York Athletic Club games in New York as Jim Beatty sets a new Indoor record for the mile in 3:58:6. He has a battle with Tom O'Hara who also finished under four minutes. In the High Jump, Valeri Brumel of Russia sets a new Indoor mark at 7 feet, 2 inches........
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Date Written / Recorded
1963
Field of Study
American History
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Date Published / Released
1963-02-18, 1963
Publisher
Universal Pictures Company
Series
Universal Newsreels
Speaker / Narrator
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Topic / Theme
Elections, Municipal government, American History, The Sixties (1960–1974), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Universal Newsreels, Release 28, April 2, 1962
in Universal Newsreels, Release 28 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1962, originally published 1962), 6 mins
This newsreel, produced by Universal Pictures Company, is about political turmoil in Argentina.
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in Universal Newsreels, Release 28 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1962, originally published 1962), 6 mins
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This newsreel, produced by Universal Pictures Company, is about political turmoil in Argentina.
UNIVERSAL-INTERNATIONAL NEWSREEL SYNOPSIS VOL.: 35 ISSUE #28 ED HERLIHY Announcing
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ARGENTINE CRISIS: FRONDIZI JAILED- MILITARY RULES:
Arturo Frondizi is forced out by Army and Navy leaders who install Jose Guido as President. The ousted head of state is flo...
This newsreel, produced by Universal Pictures Company, is about political turmoil in Argentina.
UNIVERSAL-INTERNATIONAL NEWSREEL SYNOPSIS VOL.: 35 ISSUE #28 ED HERLIHY Announcing
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ARGENTINE CRISIS: FRONDIZI JAILED- MILITARY RULES:
Arturo Frondizi is forced out by Army and Navy leaders who install Jose Guido as President. The ousted head of state is flown to prison as the new leader takes office and Argentina continues in turmoil.
ALGERIA SEETHES:
The cease-fire has brought no peace in this nation as the Army opens a drive against French settlers who sympathize with the O A S.
DOOR TO FREEDOM:
A tunnel under Berlin's Wall of Hate is revealed after the man who built the escape route is shot by East German police.
SPORTS
HIGH FLYER:
John Uelses, holder of the indoor pole-vault mark of 16 feet, becomes the first man to better that mark out of doors.
SPILL AND THRILLS:
The Grand National provides its usual record quota of thrills as 32 horses race over the killing four and a half mile course. A 28-1 shot, "KILMORE", is home first.
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Date Written / Recorded
1962
Field of Study
American History
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Date Published / Released
1962-04-02, 1962
Publisher
Universal Pictures Company
Series
Universal Newsreels
Speaker / Narrator
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Topic / Theme
Elections, Heads of state, American History, The Sixties (1960–1974), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Universal Newsreels, Release 30, April 10, 1961
in Universal Newsreels, Release 30 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1961, originally published 1961), 6 mins
This newsreel, produced by Universal Pictures Company, features a meeting of NATO leaders.
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in Universal Newsreels, Release 30 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1961, originally published 1961), 6 mins
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This newsreel, produced by Universal Pictures Company, features a meeting of NATO leaders.
UNIVERSAL-INTERNATIONAL NEWSREEL SYNOPSIS ISSUE #30 ED HERLIHY Announcing
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KENNEDY ADDRESSES NATO CHIEFS:
In Washington, President Kennedy addresses a meeting of NATO military leaders, pledging firm U. S. defense of Europe in the event of attack, a...
This newsreel, produced by Universal Pictures Company, features a meeting of NATO leaders.
UNIVERSAL-INTERNATIONAL NEWSREEL SYNOPSIS ISSUE #30 ED HERLIHY Announcing
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KENNEDY ADDRESSES NATO CHIEFS:
In Washington, President Kennedy addresses a meeting of NATO military leaders, pledging firm U. S. defense of Europe in the event of attack, and calling for a step-up in conventional armaments for defense forces.
KENNEDY MEETS HELEN KELLER:
At the White House, the President meets Helen Keller who, deaf and blind since birth has become a symbol of hope and achievement to the handicapped everywhere.
SETBACK FOR REDS IN VIETNAM BALLOT:
Election returns in Vietnam's first Presidential election show a landslide victory for pro-Western President Ngo Dinh Diem, despite an all out Red campaign to keep voters from the polls.
THAI--- ANYTHING GOES:
Boxing in Thailand, where the national version of the sport includes kicking, cuffing, and elbowing as fair tactics, and every bout in the squared circle is a real "Pier 6" donnybrook.
PRESIDENT OPENS DIAMOND SEASON:
In Washington, President Kennedy throws out the first ball to open the 1961 diamond season. It's the debut of the new Washington Senators - the old Nats have moved to Minneapolis, and the new nine loses- 4-3 to the White Sox......
TWENTY-FIVE YEARS AGO
Twenty-Five Years Ago- HOWARD HUGHES sets a new speed record for the flight from Miami to New York.
A Maryland inventor shows a DO-IT-YOURSELF ECONOMY CAR.
PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT throws out the first ball to start the baseball season. Opening day personalities include CONNIE MACK, JOE CRONIN, LEFTY GOMEZ, and FIORELLO LAGUARDIA throwing out New York's first baseball.
In Kansas, GLENN CUNNINGHAM shows the superb form that made him one of the all-time greats of the track.
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Date Written / Recorded
1961
Field of Study
American History
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Date Published / Released
1961-04-10, 1961
Publisher
Universal Pictures Company
Series
Universal Newsreels
Speaker / Narrator
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Person Discussed
John F. Kennedy, 1917-1963, Helen Keller, 1880-1968
Topic / Theme
Diplomacy, Elections, International relations, War, Taxation, American History, The Sixties (1960–1974), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Universal Newsreels, Release 63, August 2, 1956
in Universal Newsreels, Release 63 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1956, originally published 1956), 7 mins
This newsreel, published by Universal Pictures Company, is about the United Nations General Assembly, Dwight D. Eisenhower, and heads of state.
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in Universal Newsreels, Release 63 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1956, originally published 1956), 7 mins
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This newsreel, published by Universal Pictures Company, is about the United Nations General Assembly, Dwight D. Eisenhower, and heads of state.
Date Written / Recorded
1956
Field of Study
American History
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Date Published / Released
1956-08-02, 1956
Publisher
Universal Pictures Company
Series
Universal Newsreels
Speaker / Narrator
Dwight D. Eisenhower, 1890-1969, Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Person Discussed
Dwight D. Eisenhower, 1890-1969
Topic / Theme
Elections, Heads of state, American History, Post-war Era (1945–1960), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Universal Newsreels, Release 71, September 1, 1967
in Universal Newsreels, Release 71 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1967, originally published 1967), 7 mins
This newsreel, published by Universal Pictures Company, is about the U.S. National Guard, Shirley Temple, and legislators.
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in Universal Newsreels, Release 71 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1967, originally published 1967), 7 mins
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This newsreel, published by Universal Pictures Company, is about the U.S. National Guard, Shirley Temple, and legislators.
UNIVERSAL NEWSREEL VOL. 40-71 SYNOPSIS SEPTEMBER 1, 1967
CHINESE BATTLE LONDON POLICE
Armed with clubs, iron bars, and axes, an angry group of Chinese diplomats attack London police outside Red China's mission in London. Several are injured, none seriously. The latest provocation adding to Chinese-British tensions.
F...
This newsreel, published by Universal Pictures Company, is about the U.S. National Guard, Shirley Temple, and legislators.
UNIVERSAL NEWSREEL VOL. 40-71 SYNOPSIS SEPTEMBER 1, 1967
CHINESE BATTLE LONDON POLICE
Armed with clubs, iron bars, and axes, an angry group of Chinese diplomats attack London police outside Red China's mission in London. Several are injured, none seriously. The latest provocation adding to Chinese-British tensions.
FOREST FIRES
The Northwest and British Columbia lose over 150,000 acres of valuable woodland to raging forest fires, the worst in years. Most of them begin from lightning igniting tinder-dry trees.
SHIRLEY TEMPLE
Former child star, Shirley Temple Black, announces her candidacy for Congress. During the thirties she was one of the world's most successful movie stars. She'll run as a "Republican-Independent."
DOUBLE TV
Japanese electronic manufacturers come up with a double-screen TV set, with picture front and back. It can be used as a room divider or as a twin-monitor for factories and plants.
TOY SOLDIERS
West Germany's Toy Soldier Fair brings out tiny figures of all nations and all periods of history. Worldwide collectors show the best product of a serious adult hobby and art.
FASHIONS
Dramatic couturier Jacques Esterel shows his Fall and Winter line with heavy emphasis on Guacho-looking outfits, with pants, capes, and matador hats. A "cage-handbag" comes complete with a bird...or even a little white mouse!
TOKYO SWIM MEET
U.S. Swimmers sweep all aquatic events for 13 gold medals at the World University Games in Tokyo. Charles Hickcox of Phoenix sets two world marks in the 100 and 200 meter backstroke.
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Date Written / Recorded
1967
Field of Study
American History
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Date Published / Released
1967-09-01, 1967
Publisher
Universal Pictures Company
Series
Universal Newsreels
Speaker / Narrator
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Person Discussed
Shirley Temple, 1928-2014
Topic / Theme
Election campaigns, Legislators, Actors, American History, The Sixties (1960–1974), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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