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Universal Newsreels, Release 5, January 14, 1960
in Universal Newsreels, Release 5 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1960, originally published 1960), 7 mins
Ike blasts defense critics: the President reacts strongly to criticisms of America's defense policies; Airlift from Ice Island: Alaska, begins to break up in storms; humorous scenes an automated future nursery; 25 years ago: reflection on past events.
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in Universal Newsreels, Release 5 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1960, originally published 1960), 7 mins
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Ike blasts defense critics: the President reacts strongly to criticisms of America's defense policies; Airlift from Ice Island: Alaska, begins to break up in storms; humorous scenes an automated future nursery; 25 years ago: reflection on past events.
UNIVERSAL-INTERNATIONAL NEWSREEL SYNOPSIS ISSUE #5 ED HERLIHY Announcing
THE FINEST IN THE INDUSTRY
ADVANCE INFORMATION FOR NEWSPAPER PUBLICITY AND EXPLOITATION
IKE BLASTS DEFENSE CRITICS:...
Ike blasts defense critics: the President reacts strongly to criticisms of America's defense policies; Airlift from Ice Island: Alaska, begins to break up in storms; humorous scenes an automated future nursery; 25 years ago: reflection on past events.
UNIVERSAL-INTERNATIONAL NEWSREEL SYNOPSIS ISSUE #5 ED HERLIHY Announcing
THE FINEST IN THE INDUSTRY
ADVANCE INFORMATION FOR NEWSPAPER PUBLICITY AND EXPLOITATION
IKE BLASTS DEFENSE CRITICS:
At his first White House Press Conference since his three-continent tour, the President reacts personally and strongly to a question on criticisms of America's defense policies.
AIRLIFT FROM ICE ISLAND:
Ice Station Charlie, hundreds of miles north of Pt. Barrow, Alaska, begins to break up in raging storms. The 8-square-mile floe carries scientists and 10 tons of equipment and apparatus, all airlifted out in a desperate race with the angry Arctic.
AUTOMATION IN THE NURSERY:
From Hungary, a humorous prediction of the future, with scenes of what an automated nursery might be like, with one nurse bringing up a brigade of babies entirely by pushbutton!
TWENTY-FIVE YEARS AGO
Twenty-Five Years Ago, storms and floods scourge the nation. In the Mississippi Valley, whole counties are desolated by floods, In Texas, a biting cold wave, blizzards and a sudden tornado take a shocking toll. New York City digs out from under its worst snowstorm since the blizzard of '88.
Florida, on the other hand, stages a sunshine fashion show.
In the sports world, Glenn Cunningham shows his mastery in the mile, beating off Jean Venzke's challenge in the Millrose Mile.
Athlete Of The Year - none other than Dizzy Dean.
An oddity in the news, a compact, rear-engine car tested on Hollywood streets - Twenty-Five Years Ago!
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Date Written / Recorded
1960
Field of Study
Politics & Current Affairs
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Date Published / Released
1960-01-14, 1960
Publisher
Universal Pictures Company
Series
Universal Newsreels
Speaker / Narrator
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Person Discussed
Dwight D. Eisenhower, 1890-1969
Topic / Theme
Government policy, Armed forces, American History, The Sixties (1960–1974), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Universal Newsreels, Release 36, May 1, 1961
in Universal Newsreels, Release 36 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1961, originally published 1961), 8 mins
This video, published by Universal Pictures Company Inc., is about government policies, international relations, and John F. Kennedy.
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in Universal Newsreels, Release 36 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1961, originally published 1961), 8 mins
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This video, published by Universal Pictures Company Inc., is about government policies, international relations, and John F. Kennedy.
UNIVERSAL NEWSREEL SYNOPSIS RELEASE 36
IKE SAYS NATION BACKS KENNEDY FOREIGN POLICY
It's like old times for former President Dwight D. Eisenhower as he holds a news conference in Gettysburg, Pa. The General holds that the Nation fully backs President Kennedy in his efforts to stem the invasion of Communism i...
This video, published by Universal Pictures Company Inc., is about government policies, international relations, and John F. Kennedy.
UNIVERSAL NEWSREEL SYNOPSIS RELEASE 36
IKE SAYS NATION BACKS KENNEDY FOREIGN POLICY
It's like old times for former President Dwight D. Eisenhower as he holds a news conference in Gettysburg, Pa. The General holds that the Nation fully backs President Kennedy in his efforts to stem the invasion of Communism into the Western Hemisphere.
APPLE BLOSSOM QUEEN
The Queen of the Apple Blossom Festival is crowned at Winchester, Virginia. She's the great-great granddaughter of Stonewall Jackson, and she's crowned by General U. S. Grant's grandson.
JAPANESE EMPEROR'S BIRTHDAY
All Japan joins in wishing Emperor Hirohito a happy birthday as the monarch turns 60. The ruler makes few public appearances since Japan's defeat and the end of his "divinity."
HANDICAPPED AMERICAN HONORED
The President's Committee on Employment of the Physically Handicapped meets in Washington and Attorney-General Robert F. Kennedy bestows awards for work in aiding the crippled.
MOTORCYCLE HILL CLIMB
Not recommended for the timid is the sport of motorcycle hill climbing as practised in Modesto, California. At this championship meet they put on a hectic version of "Can You Top This?"
FOUR HOMERS FOR WILLIE MAYS
It's Mays-Day in Milwaukee as Willie Mays joins the select circle of eight other ballplayers who have hit four homers in one game. In a batting slump until this game, Willie comes up with a fence-busting cure.
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Date Written / Recorded
1961
Field of Study
Politics & Current Affairs
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Date Published / Released
1961-04-30, 1961
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, John F. Kennedy, 1917-1963
Topic / Theme
Government policy, International relations, Bay of Pigs Invasion, April 17, 1961, American History, The Sixties (1960–1974), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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