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Face the Nation, Sunday, January 15, 1984
directed by Robert Vitarelli, fl. 1962; presented by Lesley Stahl, 1941-; produced by Joan Barone, fl. 1974, CBS News; interview by Lesley Stahl, 1941-, in Face the Nation (District of Columbia: Columbia Broadcasting System (CBS), 1984), 29 mins
Topic: Diplomatic Relations With The Vatican
Guests: Bishop James Malone (President, Us Catholic Conference), Bishop Philip Cousin (President, Natl Council Of Churches), Rev. Fx Murphy (Vatican Observer), Rev. Jerry Falwell (Founder, Pres. Moral Majority), Richard Lugar (Senator, R-In)
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directed by Robert Vitarelli, fl. 1962; presented by Lesley Stahl, 1941-; produced by Joan Barone, fl. 1974, CBS News; interview by Lesley Stahl, 1941-, in Face the Nation (District of Columbia: Columbia Broadcasting System (CBS), 1984), 29 mins
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Topic: Diplomatic Relations With The Vatican
Guests: Bishop James Malone (President, Us Catholic Conference), Bishop Philip Cousin (President, Natl Council Of Churches), Rev. Fx Murphy (Vatican Observer), Rev. Jerry Falwell (Founder, Pres. Moral Majority), Richard Lugar (Senator, R-In)
Field of Study
Media Studies
Content Type
Panel discussion, Interview
Contributor
Joan Barone, fl. 1974, CBS News
Author / Creator
Robert Vitarelli, fl. 1962, Lesley Stahl, 1941-
Date Published / Released
1984
Publisher
Columbia Broadcasting System (CBS)
Series
Face the Nation
Speaker / Narrator
Richard Lugar, 1932-, Jerry Falwell, 1933-2007
Person Discussed
Richard Lugar, 1932-, Jerry Falwell, 1933-2007, Philip R. Cousin, fl. 1984, Francis X. Murphy, 1915-2002, Richard Joseph Malone, 1946-, Ronald Reagan, 1911-2004
Topic / Theme
Community support, Elections, Diplomatic missions, Politicians, Politics, Catholicism, Political and Social Movements, Late 20th Century (1975–2000), Americans, 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
Copyright Message
Copyright © 1969 CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved.
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Face the Nation, Sunday, December 6, 1987
presented by Lesley Stahl, 1941-; produced by CBS News; interview by Lesley Stahl, 1941-, in Face the Nation (District of Columbia: Columbia Broadcasting System (CBS), 1987), 29 mins
Topic: Reagan-Gorbachev Wash SMT
Guests: Max Kampelman (Chief US arms Negotiator), Yevgeniy Velikhov (Soviet Arms Control Adviser), Maureen Reagan (RNC co-chair)
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presented by Lesley Stahl, 1941-; produced by CBS News; interview by Lesley Stahl, 1941-, in Face the Nation (District of Columbia: Columbia Broadcasting System (CBS), 1987), 29 mins
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Topic: Reagan-Gorbachev Wash SMT
Guests: Max Kampelman (Chief US arms Negotiator), Yevgeniy Velikhov (Soviet Arms Control Adviser), Maureen Reagan (RNC co-chair)
Field of Study
American History
Content Type
Interview, Panel discussion
Contributor
CBS News
Author / Creator
Lesley Stahl, 1941-
Date Published / Released
1987
Publisher
Columbia Broadcasting System (CBS)
Series
Face the Nation
Speaker / Narrator
Max Kampelman, 1920-2013
Person Discussed
Max Kampelman, 1920-2013, Yevgeniy Velikhov, fl. 1987, Maureen Reagan, 1941-2001, Mikhail Gorbachev, 1931-, Ronald Reagan, 1911-2004
Topic / Theme
Military alliances, Diplomatic missions, Negotiation in government, Treaties, Politicians, Politics, Political and Social Movements, Late 20th Century (1975–2000), Americans, 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
Copyright Message
Copyright © 1982 CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved.
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Face the Nation, Sunday, May 15, 1988
directed by Paul Taylor, fl. 1970; presented by Lesley Stahl, 1941-; produced by Carin Pratt, fl. 1989, CBS News; interview by Lesley Stahl, 1941-, in Face the Nation (District of Columbia: Columbia Broadcasting System (CBS), 1988), 29 mins
Topic: Reagan Res.-Noriega
Guests: Donald Regan (Secretary Of Defense), Alfonse D'Amato (Senator, R-Ny)
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directed by Paul Taylor, fl. 1970; presented by Lesley Stahl, 1941-; produced by Carin Pratt, fl. 1989, CBS News; interview by Lesley Stahl, 1941-, in Face the Nation (District of Columbia: Columbia Broadcasting System (CBS), 1988), 29 mins
Description
Topic: Reagan Res.-Noriega
Guests: Donald Regan (Secretary Of Defense), Alfonse D'Amato (Senator, R-Ny)
Field of Study
World History
Content Type
Interview
Contributor
Carin Pratt, fl. 1989, CBS News
Author / Creator
Paul Taylor, fl. 1970, Lesley Stahl, 1941-
Date Published / Released
1988
Publisher
Columbia Broadcasting System (CBS)
Series
Face the Nation
Speaker / Narrator
Donald Thomas Regan, 1918-2003
Person Discussed
Donald Thomas Regan, 1918-2003, Alfonse D'Amato, 1937-, Manuel Noriega, 1934-2017, Ronald Reagan, 1911-2004
Topic / Theme
Environmental protection, Political reforms, Political debates, Negotiation in government, Drug trafficking, Politicians, Politics, Political and Social Movements, Late 20th Century (1975–2000), Americans, Panamanians, 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
Copyright Message
Copyright © 1982 CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved.
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Universal Newsreels, Release 6, January 18, 1930
in Universal Newsreels, Release 6 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1930, originally published 1930), 7 mins
This newsreel, produced by Universal Pictures Company, is about Babe Ruth and Alfred Emanuel Smith.
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in Universal Newsreels, Release 6 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1930, originally published 1930), 7 mins
Description
This newsreel, produced by Universal Pictures Company, is about Babe Ruth and Alfred Emanuel Smith.
UNIVERSAL NEWSPAPER NEWSREEL VOLUME II SATURDAY, JANUARY 18, 1930 NUMBER 6
BELGIAN PRINCESS IS PRINCE HUMBERT'S BRIDE
ROME, ITALY
(163)
King Albert rides with Italy's Ruler as thousands cheer procession of royalty
1. Queen Elizabeth of Belgium and Queen Elena of Italy
2. Enormous crowds hail the newlyweds who appear on the Palace balcony...
This newsreel, produced by Universal Pictures Company, is about Babe Ruth and Alfred Emanuel Smith.
UNIVERSAL NEWSPAPER NEWSREEL VOLUME II SATURDAY, JANUARY 18, 1930 NUMBER 6
BELGIAN PRINCESS IS PRINCE HUMBERT'S BRIDE
ROME, ITALY
(163)
King Albert rides with Italy's Ruler as thousands cheer procession of royalty
1. Queen Elizabeth of Belgium and Queen Elena of Italy
2. Enormous crowds hail the newlyweds who appear on the Palace balcony
RUSH WORK TO REPAIR WRECKED HOOVER OFFICE
WASHINGTON, D.C.
(51)
President sees extra force hustling to restore White House wing damaged by fire
FRENCH GIRLS RACE IN TEN MILE "MARATHON"
PARIS, FRANCE
(63)
Bare knees flash as skirtless runners dash across country
NEWS PARAGRAPHS
MIAMI, FLA.
(96)
Ex-Gov. "Al" Smith, Democrats' "hope," begins vacation in the South
1. Greased pole wrestling as uncertain as politics
GOBS TURN "DOUGHBOYS"
TACOMA, WASH.
(62)
Modern bakeshop is installed on giant plane carrier, Lexington
"BABE" GETS A NEW BAT
ST. PETERSBURG, FLA.
(53)
Ruth swaps his hickory for golf club as he and the "missus" invade Southern links
SHORT HAIR MUST GO SAY EXPERTS AT SHOW
PHILADELPHIA, PA.
(103)
New coiffures at convention of Beauty Culturists doom boyish styles
1. But Bridget insists on a short trim
RAGING SEAS SWAMP LIFEBOATS IN SURF RACE
SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA
(94)
Thrilling mishaps baffle coast guards in annual contest Exclusive Pictures
GEN. EDWARDS FLAYS DRYS AT HUB MEETING
FANEUIL HALL, BOSTON
(158)
"Father of 26th Division" calls Prohibition futile at "Death of Liberty Memorial"
1. Meanwhile Government agents continue their uphill fight
2. European wine marts celebrate a record year
3. In Germany the steins work overtime
(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
1930
Field of Study
Newsreels
Content Type
Newsreel
Date Published / Released
1930-01-18, 1930
Publisher
Universal Pictures Company
Series
Universal Newsreels
Person Discussed
Babe Ruth, 1895-1948, Alfred Emanuel Smith, 1873-1944
Topic / Theme
Athletes, Politicians, Vacations, 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 279, August 27, 1934
in Universal Newsreels, Release 279 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1934, originally published 1934), 12 mins
This newsreel, published by Universal Pictures Company, is about the American Legion, Huey Long, and state government.
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in Universal Newsreels, Release 279 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1934, originally published 1934), 12 mins
Description
This newsreel, published by Universal Pictures Company, is about the American Legion, Huey Long, and state government.
UNIVERSAL NEWSPAPER NEWSREEL Volume VI Number 279
RIOTING CONVICTS SET FIRE TO PRISON AS DEMANDS FAIL
GRATERFORD, PA.--Two hours of havoc and a trail of flames sweep a model penitentiary when two hundred prisoners battle guards and State troopers over the warden's refusal to grant them "better food and more liberties." The...
This newsreel, published by Universal Pictures Company, is about the American Legion, Huey Long, and state government.
UNIVERSAL NEWSPAPER NEWSREEL Volume VI Number 279
RIOTING CONVICTS SET FIRE TO PRISON AS DEMANDS FAIL
GRATERFORD, PA.--Two hours of havoc and a trail of flames sweep a model penitentiary when two hundred prisoners battle guards and State troopers over the warden's refusal to grant them "better food and more liberties." The damage is $40,000.
HUEY AND MAYOR DEBATE WAR
BATON ROUGE, LA.--Senator Long, in an exclusive Universal Newsreel interview, attacks "debauchery and gambling" in New Orleans, but T. Semmes Walmsley, the city's Chief Magistrate, says the Kingfish is only trying to extend his political control.
COLLISION KILLS BOY FLIER
BROOKLYN, N. Y.--Two young Chinese student pilots collide over the crowded streets of Williamsburg. One hurtles to his death while his life-long friend saves himself by an emergency landing.
VIOLENCE FLARES IN STRIKE
McGUFFEY, O.--The world's biggest onion patch is torn with strife as workers demand higher wages. The Mayor's home is bombed when he threatens to intervene and citizens try to kidnap the head of the union.
STEADY RAINS END DROUGHT
OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLA.--A sudden and heavy downpour restores life to the parched fields of this vicinity, filling up the old swimming hole and saving the corn and cattle.
ROOSEVELT AT RAINEY RITES (Chicago Only)
CARROLLTON, ILL.--The Chief Executive and many other leaders gather to pay their respects at the funeral of the late Henry T. Rainey, Speaker of the House of Representatives.
DEADLY SPILLS MAR RACES FOR DIRT TRACK TROPHIES
HAMBURG, N. Y.--A sensational crash causes severe injuries to a ranking speed ace when blow-outs and a slippery course bring racers to grief during a thrilling competition.
PRESIDENT REVIEWS CADETS
WEST POINT, N. Y.--The Commander-in-Chief witnesses the precision attained by America's future officers as they drill in his honor during a visit to this historic spot.
KING AND DUCE INSPECT ARMY
FUTA PASS, ITALY--Over 120,000 troops engage in colorful maneuvers with rifles and machine-guns under the interested gaze of Victor Emmanuel and Mussolini. The Premier orders his entire Cabinet into uniform for the occasion.
GIRLS SEEK ENDURANCE MARK
GLENVIEW, ILL.--Mary Owens of Fort Worth and Jeanne LaRene of Dallas, Texas, take off for a long grind aloft in an effort to stay up more than ten days, the present record. They are re-fuelling in the air.
GREEKS MASS IN CONVENTION (Cincinnati Only)
COLUMBUS, O.--Fifteen thousand Americans of Hellenic descent gather at the call of their nation-wide society to re-affirm their patriotism for their new country.
"THE TALK OF THE WORLD"
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Date Written / Recorded
1934
Field of Study
Newsreels
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Graham McNamee, 1888-1942
Date Published / Released
1934-08-27, 1934
Publisher
Universal Pictures Company
Series
Universal Newsreels
Speaker / Narrator
Huey Pierce Long, Jr., 1893-1935, Graham McNamee, 1888-1942
Person Discussed
Huey Pierce Long, Jr., 1893-1935
Topic / Theme
Political corruption, Politicians, State and provincial government, 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 312, July 18, 1944
in Universal Newsreels, Release 312 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1944, originally published 1944), 7 mins
This newsreel, published by Universal Pictures Company, is about the Democratic Party, Franklin Roosevelt, and politicians.
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in Universal Newsreels, Release 312 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1944, originally published 1944), 7 mins
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This newsreel, published by Universal Pictures Company, is about the Democratic Party, Franklin Roosevelt, and politicians.
UNIVERSAL NEWSREEL
'SCOOP'
Building up a Newsreel Following for Your Theatre with the 'Scoop Newsreel of the World
(illegible text)
THE DEMOCRATS CONVENE
CHICAGO STADIUM, CHICAGO--With the echoes of the GOP convention barely subsided within these walls, Chairman Robert Hannegan calls the Democratic National Convent...
This newsreel, published by Universal Pictures Company, is about the Democratic Party, Franklin Roosevelt, and politicians.
UNIVERSAL NEWSREEL
'SCOOP'
Building up a Newsreel Following for Your Theatre with the 'Scoop Newsreel of the World
(illegible text)
THE DEMOCRATS CONVENE
CHICAGO STADIUM, CHICAGO--With the echoes of the GOP convention barely subsided within these walls, Chairman Robert Hannegan calls the Democratic National Convention into session.
Personalities abound including Mrs. Claude Pepper of Florida, Congress-woman Mary Norton of New Jersey, Senator Jackson of Indiana (permanent chairman), Senator Scott Lucas, the old warrior James Farley and others.
Mrs. Charles Tillett of North Carolina addresses the Convention--then the glamorous Helen Gahagan (ex-Broadway star, wife of film star Melvyn Douglas, and herself a candidate for Congress from California) gives a thrilling speech.
Finally, Oklahoma's Chief Executive, the Honorable Robert S. Kerr, delivers the keynote address, which stirs its hearers, all the way down their spines.
INDEPENDENCE DAY IN EUROPE
In France--General Eisenhower observes General Bradley fire a giant howitzer which signals our massed artillery into a massed crescendo of fire. Behind the lines, the French string "Welcome" signs all over, improvise American flags, and a choral group of French children sing "America." They love our mow-oon-tains.
In Rome--Old Glory is raised at the Piazza Venezia, near the Victor Emanuel Memorial, scene of Nazi retreats.
CANADIANS ADVANCE
After a well earned rest, following the landing battles in Normandy, the Canadians return to the thick of the fighting at Cariquet. So severe is the fighting that some of the Canadian camera crew were killed while filming these shots. In their sector, the Yanks are blazing through the hedge rows with grenade guns.
WACS SEE EGYPT
Vacationing from Italy a group of WACS live the life of Cleopatra. After tip-toeing through a Mosque, they ride some miles on some camels getting an eyeful of the Sphinx and the Pyramids. Then they drift down the river in dhows. Wotta life.
THE BLACK WIDOW
HAWTHORNE, CALIF.--Uncle Sam reveals the Black Widow, the largest and most powerful pursuit plane in the world. It has the power of a Delsel locomotive, carries tremendous armament, and like the owl, it is a night flyer.
VOL. 17--312
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Date Written / Recorded
1944
Field of Study
Newsreels
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Jack Costello, 1908-1983
Date Published / Released
1944-07-18, 1944
Publisher
Universal Pictures Company
Series
Universal Newsreels
Speaker / Narrator
Jack Costello, 1908-1983
Person Discussed
Franklin Delano Roosevelt, 1882-1945
Topic / Theme
Political conventions, Politicians, Presidents, Democrats (U.S. political party), 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 314, July 25, 1944
in Universal Newsreels, Release 314 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1944, originally published 1944), 8 mins
This newsreel, published by Universal Pictures Company, is about the Democratic Party, Harry Truman, and Franklin Roosevelt.
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in Universal Newsreels, Release 314 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1944, originally published 1944), 8 mins
Description
This newsreel, published by Universal Pictures Company, is about the Democratic Party, Harry Truman, and Franklin Roosevelt.
UNIVERSAL NEWSREEL
'SCOOP'
Build up a Newsreel Following for Your Theatre with the 'Scoop Newsreel of the World
(illegible text)
DEMOCRATS NAME F. D. R. AND TRUMAN
THE STADIUM, CHICAGO--Excitement mounts at the Democratic National Convention as Senator Alben Barkley accredits President Roosevelt with the outstandi...
This newsreel, published by Universal Pictures Company, is about the Democratic Party, Harry Truman, and Franklin Roosevelt.
UNIVERSAL NEWSREEL
'SCOOP'
Build up a Newsreel Following for Your Theatre with the 'Scoop Newsreel of the World
(illegible text)
DEMOCRATS NAME F. D. R. AND TRUMAN
THE STADIUM, CHICAGO--Excitement mounts at the Democratic National Convention as Senator Alben Barkley accredits President Roosevelt with the outstanding virtues of many of our previous presidents, then places his name in nomination. Pandemonium breaks loose.
From a West Coast Naval Station, Mister Roosevelt accepts the nomination. His clear cut speech, citing some of the high spots in his three administrations, rings out over the huge Chicago assembly.
Nominations for the Vice-Presidency are opened. Henry Wallace, Paul McNutt and Scott Lucas jockey into position but--the hand of destiny which has been guiding U. S. Senator Harry S. Truman of Missouri, projects him into the number two spot on the Democratic ticket.
"COMING BACK" AT CAPRI
Convalescent U. S. Airmen live a luxurious life at this resort island near Naples. Ice cream, baseball, bathing and dancing capricious steps with beautiful young ladies--that's the ticket at Capri.
THE AQUATENNIAL
Minneapolis stages its beautiful annual Aquatennial as exceptional floats monopolize attention in a gigantic parade. And Rollo, weight about 450 lbs., unsuccessfully aspires to be Queen.
HARVESTING IN THE HILLS
WALLA WALLA, WASH.--20 horses pull giant combine harvester over the rolling hills of the Miller Bros. Ranch, cutting, threshing and sacking thousands of bushels of wheat.
VOL. 17--314
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Date Written / Recorded
1944
Field of Study
Newsreels
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Jack Costello, 1908-1983
Date Published / Released
1944-07-25, 1944
Publisher
Universal Pictures Company
Series
Universal Newsreels
Speaker / Narrator
Franklin Delano Roosevelt, 1882-1945, Jack Costello, 1908-1983
Person Discussed
Franklin Delano Roosevelt, 1882-1945, Harry S. Truman, 1884-1972
Topic / Theme
Political conventions, Politicians, Democrats (U.S. political party), 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 336, October 9, 1944
in Universal Newsreels, Release 336 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1944, originally published 1944), 5 mins
This newsreel, published by Universal Pictures Company, is about NASA, the U.S. Congress, and Wendell Willkie
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in Universal Newsreels, Release 336 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1944, originally published 1944), 5 mins
Description
This newsreel, published by Universal Pictures Company, is about NASA, the U.S. Congress, and Wendell Willkie
UNIVERSAL NEWSREEL
'TOPS THE FIELD'
'COVER WORLD-WIDE EVENTS'
Helps Build a Newsreel Following for Your Theatre
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FOUR GREAT AMERICANS
THOMAS E. DEWEY --
At a tremendous rally in Wheeling, West Virginia the G.O.P. Presidential candidate in his best mid-campaign style accuses "his opponent" of bidding for the Comm...
This newsreel, published by Universal Pictures Company, is about NASA, the U.S. Congress, and Wendell Willkie
UNIVERSAL NEWSREEL
'TOPS THE FIELD'
'COVER WORLD-WIDE EVENTS'
Helps Build a Newsreel Following for Your Theatre
(illegible text)
FOUR GREAT AMERICANS
THOMAS E. DEWEY --
At a tremendous rally in Wheeling, West Virginia the G.O.P. Presidential candidate in his best mid-campaign style accuses "his opponent" of bidding for the Communist vote by "pardoning Earl Browder from prison in time to organize the fourth term campaign."
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT --
The President denies that he seeks the Communist party's support in his electioneering for a fourth term. He lands Russia as a fighting Ally.
WENDELL L. WILLKIE --
After too brief a time in the international scene, this vital American crusader dies at the age of 52. Thousands of mourners file into the Fifth Ave. Presbyterian Church for a last look at this man of courage . . . Flashbacks reveal his interesting life.
ALFRED E. SMITH
160,000 mourners congregate at St. Patrick's Cathedral where the last rites are pontifically observed for this popular American from New York.
QUADS LEARN THREE R'S
GALVESTON, TEXAS--The Badgett quadruplets, now 5 1/2 years old, enter school. Typical kids, they eagerly draw crayon pictures, but dancing class--that's their dish.
CARDS WIN SERIES
ST. LOUIS, MO.--After the Brownies win the first and third games, the Cardinals cop the second, fourth, fifth and sixth games to become the World's Champions. Series features fine pitching which produced record number of strikeouts--and sparkling fielding.
VOL. 17--336
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Date Written / Recorded
1944
Field of Study
Newsreels
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Date Published / Released
1944-10-09, 1944
Publisher
Universal Pictures Company
Series
Universal Newsreels
Speaker / Narrator
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Person Discussed
Wendell Lewis Willkie, 1892-1944, Alfred Emanuel Smith, 1873-1944
Topic / Theme
Memorial services, Politicians, Republicans (U.S. political party), Political candidates, 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 388, September 11, 1935
in Universal Newsreels, Release 388 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1935, originally published 1935), 9 mins
This newsreel, published by Universal Pictures Company, is about the U.S. Army's 101st Airborne Division, Huey P. Long, and assassinations.
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in Universal Newsreels, Release 388 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1935, originally published 1935), 9 mins
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This newsreel, published by Universal Pictures Company, is about the U.S. Army's 101st Airborne Division, Huey P. Long, and assassinations.
UNIVERSAL NEWSPAPER NEWSREEL Volume VII Number 388
ASSASSINATION DESCRIBED
BATON ROUGE, LA.--An eyewitness to the death of Huey Long gives a vivid word-picture of the shooting and the death of Carl Weiss, the assassin, under the guns of the "dictator's" bodyguard. Meanwhile the murderer, who was mowed...
This newsreel, published by Universal Pictures Company, is about the U.S. Army's 101st Airborne Division, Huey P. Long, and assassinations.
UNIVERSAL NEWSPAPER NEWSREEL Volume VII Number 388
ASSASSINATION DESCRIBED
BATON ROUGE, LA.--An eyewitness to the death of Huey Long gives a vivid word-picture of the shooting and the death of Carl Weiss, the assassin, under the guns of the "dictator's" bodyguard. Meanwhile the murderer, who was mowed down by sixty-one slugs, has an immediate burial.
SLUM RAZING IS PUSHED
DETROIT, MICH.--The eradication of ancient, disease-ridden slums by government works drives gains added impetus in Detroit with Mrs. Roosevelt assisting in the ceremonies as the first house is demolished. Model homes will replace the old structures.
BIG GUNS ROAR ONCE MORE
FORT STORY, VA.--Uncle Sam's Coastal Defense guns, the largest of their kind, find their voice again after ten years of disuse. Owing to the great cost of firing, $350 per shell, they have been laying idle until these tests of a new powder.
DISPLAY FUR BATHING SUITS
PENDERILLE LAKE, IDAHO.--What will undoubtedly not prove to be the latest for sea-side sirens is displayed by a bevy of beauties. The suits may be fine for sun-bathing, but their practicability ends there--definitely.
ENGINES CRASH HEAD-ON
GRESHAM, ORE.--Two speeding locomotives meet head-on in a thrilling crack-up at the Multnomah Fair. Speeding to their fate it's a case of irrisistable force meeting the immovable body--with results that thrill the ten thousand spectators assembled.
MARK DISASTER ANNIVERSARY
OFF ASBURY PARK, N. J.--Survivors of the holocaust when the Morro Castle burned at sea, mark the first anniversary of the disaster with ceremonies at the scene, eight miles off the coast. Wreaths thrown upon the waters are solemn tribute to the 137 victims.
FOOTBALL'S ON THE WAY
SOUTH BEND, IND.--Notre Dame's "Fighting Irish" squad of pigskin punishers comes out in full force, harbinger of the nation's Fall sport. With 85 men on the squad, Notre Dame has hopes of recovering the prestige of the days of Knute Rockne, most famed coach of all time.
LORD'S CHILLUN BAPTIZED
CHARLOTTE, N. C.--Six hundred Negro converts "go down to the waters" in a wholesale baptismal ceremony in a river. With hosannas and screams galore they are immersed bodily, washing away their sins in the stream's waters.
RADIO PLAYS WATCH-DOG
SCHENECTADY, N. Y.--Litle Jean knows when it's time for supper in the most modern manners. Eugene S. Darlington, her father, has rigged a short-wave receiving set to her play wagon and when the time comes for Jean to come home he "calls all cars."
PUP BLUEBLOODS PARADE
ALMEDA, CALIF.--The aristocrats of dogdom, the cream of their snooty set, display their wares at the Oakland Kennel Club Show, classic competition for the champion canines of West Coast dog circles.
ENSHRINE HUGE LANTERNS
MIKAWA, JAPAN.--Two gigantic lanterns, designed to frighten away evil spirits, are installed by the natives with colorful ceremonies. Thirty-three feet high and nineteen feet in diameter, they're the daddis of all festive lamps.
"THE TALK OF THE WORLD"
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Date Written / Recorded
1935
Field of Study
Newsreels
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Graham McNamee, 1888-1942
Date Published / Released
1935-09-11, 1935
Publisher
Universal Pictures Company
Series
Universal Newsreels
Speaker / Narrator
Graham McNamee, 1888-1942
Person Discussed
Huey Pierce Long, Jr., 1893-1935
Topic / Theme
Assassinations, Politicians, Armed forces, 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 693, August 15, 1938
in Universal Newsreels, Release 693 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1938, originally published 1938), 10 mins
This Universal Newsreel includes footage of Franklin Roosevelt speaking in Georgia, a beauty pageant, stamp collecting, a guide dog, and various sporting events.
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in Universal Newsreels, Release 693 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1938, originally published 1938), 10 mins
Description
This Universal Newsreel includes footage of Franklin Roosevelt speaking in Georgia, a beauty pageant, stamp collecting, a guide dog, and various sporting events.
UNIVERSAL NEWSREEL Release No 693
COVERING THE WORLD'S NEWS FOR YOUR SCREEN!
F. D. R. ATTACKS SEN. GEORGE
BARNESVILLE, GA. -- PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT TAKES A HAND IN THE SENATORIAL PRIMARY FIGHT, BACKING CAMP, NEW DEAL CANDIDATE, AGAINST GEORGE, AS THE START OF HIS "PURGE" OF ANTI-NE...
This Universal Newsreel includes footage of Franklin Roosevelt speaking in Georgia, a beauty pageant, stamp collecting, a guide dog, and various sporting events.
UNIVERSAL NEWSREEL Release No 693
COVERING THE WORLD'S NEWS FOR YOUR SCREEN!
F. D. R. ATTACKS SEN. GEORGE
BARNESVILLE, GA. -- PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT TAKES A HAND IN THE SENATORIAL PRIMARY FIGHT, BACKING CAMP, NEW DEAL CANDIDATE, AGAINST GEORGE, AS THE START OF HIS "PURGE" OF ANTI-NEW DEAL DEMOCRATS IN THE SOUTH.
DOUG FLIES "WRONG-WAY" PLANE
ROOSEVELT FIELD, N. Y.--Doug Corrigan, famed "East Is West" flier who landed in Ireland by mistake, takes his equally famous $900, 9-year-old ship for a test flight around the field, the first since his epochal hop.
SUNKIST MISSES VIE FOR TITLE
VENICE, CALIF.--Thousands jam the famous seashore resort as bathing beauties compete for the title of "Miss California 1938" and the right to represent the state in the "Miss America" contest. Pretty Claire James of Hollywood is the winner.
BRITON TO MEDIATE CRISIS
PRAHA, CZECHOSLOVAKIA. -- While Germany's national mobilization throws Europe into a panic, Lord Runciman, arbitrator and mediator, arrives to tackle the ticklish job of smoothing out the Sudeten minority problem, the source of trouble.
ANNUAL SOAP-BOX DERBY HELD
AKRON, OHIO.--Colorful scenes mark the 5th Annual All-American classic as youngters from all sections of the country get off to whiz-bang starts in amazing "jallopies". Robert Berger, 14, of Omaha, Nebraska, wins by a squeak.
SEABISCUIT WINS MATCH RACE
DEL MAR, CALIF.--20,000 turf fans watch as Seabiscuit, C. S. Howard's big money winner, noses out Ligaroti, owned by Bing Crosby, in a sensational $25,000 dual classic, climaxed by a foul protest on the part of the losing jockey.
BRONC RIDERS THRILL CROWDS
SUN VALLEY, IDAHO--A colorful parade of cowboys, cowgirls and real Indians provides a thrilling introduction to the 2nd Annual Rodeo, in which daring "ride 'em rough" stars stage an exciting show with split-second action.
BRITAIN BARS "SEEING EYE"
LONDON, ENGLAND -- Hazel Hurst, 25, blind American lecturer, gives up plans for a speaking tour when authorities refuse to let her "Seeing Eye" dog, "Babe" enter the country without an extended quarantine. So she sails home again!
"PRO" GRID STARS IN TRAINING
BALLSTON, VA.--With the football season just around the corner, the Washington Redskins, 1937 "Pro" football champs, prepare for their first game, with the College All Stars, as the team's 40 members go through exhaustive drills.
DEALER FINDS $50,000 STAMP
LOS ANGELES, CALIF.--A philatelist's dream come true! Warren DuBois, local stamp expert, finds an 1861 one-cent rarity while looking through an old collection, and whoops for joy when he discovers how much it is worth.
WATER SKIERS STAGE THRILLER
EVIAN, FRANCE.--Summer sun looks down on colorful and thrilling aquatic scenes as nautical enthusiasts, behind fast boats, stage daring stunts, including a tricky riding trio and hurdle jumping.
VOLUME X - 1938
with GRAHAM McNAMEE -- by courtesy N. B. C.
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Date Written / Recorded
1938
Field of Study
Newsreels
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Graham McNamee, 1888-1942
Date Published / Released
1938-08-15, 1938
Publisher
Universal Pictures Company
Series
Universal Newsreels
Speaker / Narrator
Franklin Delano Roosevelt, 1882-1945, Graham McNamee, 1888-1942
Person Discussed
Franklin Delano Roosevelt, 1882-1945
Topic / Theme
Election campaigns, Politicians, Political and Social Movements, American History, Depression & World War II (1929–1945), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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