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Universal Newsreels, Release 77, September 25, 1929
in Universal Newsreels, Release 77 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1929, originally published 1929), 9 mins
This newsreel, produced by Universal Pictures Company, is about postwar reconstruction in Germany.
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in Universal Newsreels, Release 77 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1929, originally published 1929), 9 mins
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This newsreel, produced by Universal Pictures Company, is about postwar reconstruction in Germany.
UNIVERSAL NEWSPAPER NEWSREEL NUMBER 77 WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 25th, 1929 NUMBER 77
BRITAIN'S OCCUPATION TROOPS LEAVE THE RHINE
(113)
IN THE RHINELAND
"Johnny Bulls" evacuate towns and country as main body of soldiers depart for England
1. Off for "dear old Lunnon"
2. At Dover, England -- Home again!
3. They'll spend Christmas by the old...
This newsreel, produced by Universal Pictures Company, is about postwar reconstruction in Germany.
UNIVERSAL NEWSPAPER NEWSREEL NUMBER 77 WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 25th, 1929 NUMBER 77
BRITAIN'S OCCUPATION TROOPS LEAVE THE RHINE
(113)
IN THE RHINELAND
"Johnny Bulls" evacuate towns and country as main body of soldiers depart for England
1. Off for "dear old Lunnon"
2. At Dover, England -- Home again!
3. They'll spend Christmas by the old fireside
4. Real tea at last!
WHO'S WHO IN THE NEWS OF TO-DAY
WASHINGTON, D.C.
(46)
Shearer inquiry begins -- Senate starts probe of Geneva Naval Conference "observer"
1. With his counsel, Ex-Judge Daniel F. Cohalan
MACMILLAN RETURNS
NEWAGEN, MAINE
(65)
Lieutenant-Commander and associates end two year exploration trip in Arctic
1. A gift of flowers from admiring friends
HAIL GOLF KING
ST. PAUL, MINN.
(60)
"Jimmy" Johnston, new amateur champion, gets "conquering hero" welcome in home town
1. Governor Christianson presents him to the admiring crowd
2. And "Jimmy" tells them how he did it
BERLIN'S MAYOR HERE
NEW YORK CITY
(60)
Dr. Gustav Boess arrives to repay visit of Mayor Walker to German capital
1. He and Mrs. Boess, and other Berlin officials and their wives will also tour country
STYLE SHOW PORTRAYS MALE DRESS OF FUTURE
LONG BEACH, CAL.
(107)
Evolution of men's attire and what they soon may wear is shown in unique exhibition
1. Who says men's styles don't change?
2. Will it come to this?
BRITISH RACING CAR PLUNGES INTO CROWD
SHELSLEY WALSH, ENGLAND
(71)
Scores have miraculous escape from skidding auto in hill climbing contest
1. The crash! See how the car climbs an eight foot bank and dashes into the spectators
ODDITIES IN TO-DAY'S NEWS
TRAVERS ISLAND, N. Y.
(65)
Pat McDonald, famous shot putter, springs a new stunt at New York Athletic Club meet
1. The steeplechase runners take a cold plunge
WORLD'S BIGGEST PIE
ALBION, N.Y.
(64)
Four ton pastry is feature of annual convention of bakers
1. M-m-m-m-m!
TROUBLE IN TURKEY
LOS BANOS, CAL.
(82)
Great crowds flock to special mass meeting to protest against outrages
Exclusive Pictures
1. "Gobble, Gobble, Gobble," -- meaning "It may be Thanksgiving for some folks, but it gives us a pain in the neck"
2. The convention closes with a big barbecue
MEXICO CELEBRATES HER "FOURTH OF JULY"
MEXICO CITY
(133)
Honor to hero dead and brilliant military parade before President Portes Gil marks Independence Day
1. President Gil with army and navy officers, Ministers and Cabinet officers
2. Cadets of Mexico's West Point lead the grand parade
(Numbers indicate the scene footage for the benefit of exhibitors requiring same for their presentation schedules)
"THE TALK OF THE WORLD"
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Date Written / Recorded
1929
Field of Study
Newsreels
Content Type
Newsreel
Date Published / Released
1929-09-25, 1929
Publisher
Universal Pictures Company
Series
Universal Newsreels
Topic / Theme
Military occupation, Postwar reconstruction, 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 85, October 23, 1929
in Universal Newsreels, Release 85 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1929, originally published 1929), 8 mins
This newsreel, produced by Universal Pictures Company, is about postwar reconstruction in France.
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in Universal Newsreels, Release 85 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1929, originally published 1929), 8 mins
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This newsreel, produced by Universal Pictures Company, is about postwar reconstruction in France.
UNIVERSAL NEWSPAPER NEWSREEL NUMBER 85 WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 23rd, 1929 NUMBER 85
70,000 SEE CALIFORNIA CRUSH PENN TEAM, 12 TO 7
PHILADELPHIA, PA.
(117)
Golden Bears overwhelm eastern rivals in fierce struggle
1. Penn kicks off
2. Quaker boys are swept back by the western tidal wave
3. Griffiths' sensational touchdown that gave the Berkel...
This newsreel, produced by Universal Pictures Company, is about postwar reconstruction in France.
UNIVERSAL NEWSPAPER NEWSREEL NUMBER 85 WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 23rd, 1929 NUMBER 85
70,000 SEE CALIFORNIA CRUSH PENN TEAM, 12 TO 7
PHILADELPHIA, PA.
(117)
Golden Bears overwhelm eastern rivals in fierce struggle
1. Penn kicks off
2. Quaker boys are swept back by the western tidal wave
3. Griffiths' sensational touchdown that gave the Berkeley team first score
4. California wins
WAR TORN CHURCH REBUILT BY "YANKEES"
BELLEAU, FRANCE
(82)
Famous 26th Division restores old structure wrecked on battle front
1. Ceremonies are attended by Gen. Edwards, former Commander of the Division, and Gen. Gouraud
2. Officiating at the consecration -- Bishops of Soissons and Verdun
NEWS PARAGRAPHS
OAKLAND, CAL.
(87)
Great Russian airplane -- "Land of the Soviets," bound for New York from Moscow, reaches coast
1. This giant machine started on its long flight two months ago
2. The four members of the crew are welcomed by Mayor Davies
JAP SCOUTS VISIT SHRINE
ISE, JAPAN
(49)
Hundreds of boys make annual pilgrimage to tiny temple dedicated to Sun Goddess
1. This is Nippon's "Holy of Holies" and everybody is supposed to visit it once a year
HIGHEST DAM IN WORLD NEARLY READY
SKAGITT RIVER, WASH.
(77)
"The Diablo," which will cost more than $4,000,000, is eighty per cent completed
1. Looking up
2. Looking down
ODDITIES IN TO-DAY'S NEWS
SCOTT, ARKANSAS
(48)
Mechanical cotton picker invades the fields of Dixie
1. Its capacity is equal to three human workers
CIDER TIME IS COMING
WINCHESTER, VA.
(57)
High school girls help to harvest record southern apple crop
1. Two pippins
2. A million of 'em -- count them yourself
NO RACE SUICIDE HERE
SOUTH HOLLAND, ILL.
(103)
Sixteen children in this family! -- Mr. and Mrs. Peerbolte claim world's record
1. Oldest and youngest -- Leonard, 24, and Marilyn, 15 months
2. Poppa and momma
3. Their eighteen-passenger limousine
SWEDISH CHILDREN HOLD MAMMOTH FESTIVAL
STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN
(76)
Stadium is scene of colorful spectacle celebrating fall re-opening of schools
1. Unusual effects are introduced
WHOLE WORLD HONORS THOMAS A. EDISON ON JUBILEE OF LIGHT
DEARBORN, MICH.
(168)
Celebrate 50th anniversary of his discovery of incandescent globe
1. President Hoover journeys from Washington to greet Mr. Edison
2. With his host
3. Mr. Edison with his original phonograph, the basis of all talking machines
4. Edison in his laboratory, a replica of which was built by Mr. Ford at Dearborn
4. At the "movie" camera that sprang from his old kinetoscope
6. At the age of eighty-two Mr. Edison sees night made day through his genius
7. Thomas Alva Edison, father of 1,000 inventions, and America's greatest scientific marvel
(Numbers indicate the scene footage for the benefit of exhibitors requiring same for their presentation schedules)
"THE TALK OF THE WORLD"
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Date Written / Recorded
1929
Field of Study
Newsreels
Content Type
Newsreel
Date Published / Released
1929-10-23, 1929
Publisher
Universal Pictures Company
Series
Universal Newsreels
Topic / Theme
Churches, Postwar reconstruction, World War I, 1914-1918, 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 367, January 25, 1945
in Universal Newsreels, Release 367 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1945, originally published 1945), 9 mins
This newsreel, produced by Universal Pictures Company, is about government agencies, government appointees, government budget, and postwar reconstruction.
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in Universal Newsreels, Release 367 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1945, originally published 1945), 9 mins
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This newsreel, produced by Universal Pictures Company, is about government agencies, government appointees, government budget, and postwar reconstruction.
UNIVERSAL NEWSREEL
TOPS THE FIELD
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ADVANCE INFORMATION FOR NEWSPAPER PUBLICITY AND EXPLOITATION
WALLACE VS. JONES
Since ex-V.P. Henry Wallace desires to become Sec. of Commerce in F.D.R.'s new cabinet, the in...
This newsreel, produced by Universal Pictures Company, is about government agencies, government appointees, government budget, and postwar reconstruction.
UNIVERSAL NEWSREEL
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'COVERS WORLD-WIDE EVENTS'
Helps Build a Newsreel Following for Your Theatre
ADVANCE INFORMATION FOR NEWSPAPER PUBLICITY AND EXPLOITATION
WALLACE VS. JONES
Since ex-V.P. Henry Wallace desires to become Sec. of Commerce in F.D.R.'s new cabinet, the incumbent, Jesse Jones, is forced to resign.
The latter appears at hearings before the Senate Commerce Committee which is considering the George resolution to divorce the R.F.C. agencies from Dept. jurisdiction.
Mr. Jones outlines the qualifications and background which he deems essential in one who aspires to head the lending agencies which deal in billions. Mr. Wallace appears in defence of the present arrangement, and states that he would make loans available for the small borrower as well as the large.
U. S. ROBOT BOMBS
(First pictures . . . an inside story)
We are permitted to reveal many of the features of the manufacture of America's robot bombs. Their jet propulsion engines are built in Detroit. And at Dayton and Toledo, all elements are assembled into the finished robot--"buzz"-bomb. Then from a long slanting ramp on a proving ground, they roar into the distance.
WACS FOR HOSPITALS
Colonel Hobby and Surgeon General Kirk confer as a call is issued for 103 WAC Medical Units. Enlistees will serve at U.S. Army's 60 General Hospitals, in the care and rehabilitation of wounded soldiers.
CHURCHILL IN ATHENS
Winston Churchill, heavily guarded, motors through Athens to engage in talks with local leaders, which ultimately led to the armistice in Greece.
NORFOLK, VA. FIRE
Fire starting in the Navy Yard Annex, spreads to adjacent piers, injuring nearly a hundred in its destructive path.
YANKS IN CHINA
Gen. Albert Wedemeyer, Commandant of U.S. forces in China, makes an inspection tour of American installations . . . At Chungking, Ambassador Patrick Hurley presents his credentials to Chiang Kai-Shek.
TRIPLE NIPPLES
WEYMOUTH, MASS.--The MacLeod triplets all cry for their milk at the same time--and get it. Dad's ingenious bottle rack does it.
VOL. 18--367
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Date Written / Recorded
1945
Field of Study
Newsreels
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Date Published / Released
1945-01-25, 1945
Publisher
Universal Pictures Company
Series
Universal Newsreels
Speaker / Narrator
Henry A. Wallace, 1888-1965, Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Person Discussed
Henry A. Wallace, 1888-1965
Topic / Theme
Government budget, Government agencies, Government appointees, Postwar reconstruction, 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 447, November 1, 1945
in Universal Newsreels, Release 447 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1945, originally published 1945), 18 mins
This video, published by Universal Pictures Company Inc., is about postwar reconstruction.
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in Universal Newsreels, Release 447 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1945, originally published 1945), 18 mins
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This video, published by Universal Pictures Company Inc., is about postwar reconstruction.
UNIVERSAL NEWSREEL
TOPS THE FIELD
COVERS WORLD-WIDE EVENTS
Helps Build a Newsreel Following for Your Theatre
TRUMAN WARNS AGAINST DEFLATION
WASH., D.C.--President Truman warns that workers face a twenty billion dollar loss in income unless the present downward spiral in wages and salaries is not checked. He further warns that such a shrinkage would...
This video, published by Universal Pictures Company Inc., is about postwar reconstruction.
UNIVERSAL NEWSREEL
TOPS THE FIELD
COVERS WORLD-WIDE EVENTS
Helps Build a Newsreel Following for Your Theatre
TRUMAN WARNS AGAINST DEFLATION
WASH., D.C.--President Truman warns that workers face a twenty billion dollar loss in income unless the present downward spiral in wages and salaries is not checked. He further warns that such a shrinkage would seriously disturb the entire national economy.
AMERICA RECONVERTS
America's huge war industries are hastily reconverting to produce goods for civilian consumption. Radio manufacturers are gearing up to produce thousands of radios daily . . . Electrical appliances pour off of Western production lines . . . In Ohio, thousands of synthetic tires are being turned out, as well as refrigerators . . . while in Detroit, giant presses turn out sections for the flood of cars which is beginning to issue from the Motor Capital, to jammed show rooms all over the country.
AL SMITH MEMORIAL
N. Y. C. -- Archbishop Spellman and other dignitaries formally open the $3,000,000 drive to build a Hospital Memorial Wing to the memory of Alfred E. Smith.
TRUMAN OPENS DRIVE
Pres. Truman gets the Victory Loan Drive off to a (illegible text) start by buying the first bond from Sec. of Treasury, Vinson . . . in Philadelphia, Gen. (illegible text) and Gov. Martin suspiciously open the (illegible text) City bond drive.
MANILA TIGER TRIED
Tomoyuki Yamashita, Gen. of the Japanese Imperial Army, is arraigned before a military tribunal prior to being bound over for trial. Despite the terrible weight of evidence against (illegible text) plead--not guilty.
M.P. INDUSTRY DRIVE
HYDE PARK, N. Y.--The War Activities Committee of the Motion Picture Industry stages a bond rally at the Roosevelt estate, with cinema star Merle Oberon assisting Henry Morgenthau and Eleanor Roosevelt in selling the first bond there, to Col. Devereaux.
LA GUARDIA AND THE SMITHS
N. Y. C.--The Smith Society convenes to lend its support to the Al Smith Hospital drive. When a large cake which is baked in the shape of a famous hat is eat by Hizzoner, Kate Smith and guests bloom forth into song. The Little Flower? --he leads them with a (illegible text) knife.
VOL. 18--447
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Date Written / Recorded
1945
Field of Study
Newsreels
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Date Published / Released
1945-11-01, 1945
Publisher
Universal Pictures Company
Series
Universal Newsreels
Speaker / Narrator
Harry S. Truman, 1884-1972, Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Person Discussed
Harry S. Truman, 1884-1972
Topic / Theme
Postwar reconstruction, Wages and salaries, War and Violence, American History, Post-war Era (1945–1960), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Universal Newsreels, Release 466, January 7, 1946
in Universal Newsreels, Release 466 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1946, originally published 1946), 12 mins
This newsreel, produced by Universal Pictures Company, is about postwar reconstruction in Austria.
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in Universal Newsreels, Release 466 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1946, originally published 1946), 12 mins
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This newsreel, produced by Universal Pictures Company, is about postwar reconstruction in Austria.
UNIVERSAL NEWSREEL
TOPS THE FIELD
'COVERS WORLD-WIDE EVENTS'
Helps Build a Newsreel Following for Your Theatre
ADVANCE INFORMATION FOR NEWSPAPER PUBLICITY AND EXPLOITATION
GEN. MARSHALL IN CHINA
SHANGHAI--President Truman's special envoy arrives to undertake his mission of bringing peace to warring China. He is welcomed by General Wedemey...
This newsreel, produced by Universal Pictures Company, is about postwar reconstruction in Austria.
UNIVERSAL NEWSREEL
TOPS THE FIELD
'COVERS WORLD-WIDE EVENTS'
Helps Build a Newsreel Following for Your Theatre
ADVANCE INFORMATION FOR NEWSPAPER PUBLICITY AND EXPLOITATION
GEN. MARSHALL IN CHINA
SHANGHAI--President Truman's special envoy arrives to undertake his mission of bringing peace to warring China. He is welcomed by General Wedemeyer and high-ranking Chinese officials. He will act as arbiter between the National government and the Communists.
HOUSING SPEED-UP
WASHINGTON--Wilson Wyatt, appointed housing expediter by President Truman, says GI's are demanding action on this problem and they are going to get it.
SOCIABILITY IN JAPAN
Yank occupation troops undertake serious research into Japanese customs, under the guidance of Nippon's fair maids. There are tougher ways of learning the language.
THRILLS IN VIENNA
VIENNA--Occupation-weary GI's get a break. They witness the first motorcycle race held in the Austrian capital in the last seven years. Riders from Hungary, England and Austria put on quite a show.
JAP PRISONERS LEAVE U.S.
WILMINGTON--Very camera shy, 1,462 Japanese prisoners are loaded aboard a transport for return to Japan, via Hawaii. Some of them may be kept in Hawaii to be used in work battalions.
SKI HERO HONORED
BEAR MOUNTAIN--On the ski jump on which he made many of his records. Torger Tokle is honored in a memorial contest by some of the country's outstanding jumpers. Tokle was killed in Italy while leading his mountain troops to the attack.
FAST COUNT FOR JOE
ATLANTA--Up pops Sergeant Patterson with a gimmick that has three dials and tells you how long you've been in, faster than you can say discharge. They're so popular that 150 are being made. (Exclusive)
FIGHTING TIGERS BACK
TACOMA--The 23rd Fighter Group, which includes the famed Flying Tigers, arrives after hunting Japs all over Asia's skies. An eight-year-old Chinese boy, their mascot, is aboard, officially a slowaway. It's just possible the Tigers know more than they tell. (Exclusive)
PARATROOP TRIPLETS
NEW YORK--The 82nd Airborne arrive, and they're all proud foster pappies to the seven-month-old Glass triplets, whose father is an American GI and mother a British girl. Already they have raised more than $4,000 for the babies.
VOL. 19--466
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Date Written / Recorded
1946
Field of Study
Newsreels
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Date Published / Released
1946-01-07, 1946
Publisher
Universal Pictures Company
Series
Universal Newsreels
Speaker / Narrator
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Person Discussed
George Catlett Marshall, 1880-1959
Topic / Theme
International relations, Postwar reconstruction, World War II, 1939-1945, War and Violence, American History, Post-war Era (1945–1960), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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