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Universal Newsreels, Release 17, February 25, 1965
in Universal Newsreels, Release 17 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1965, originally published 1965), 6 mins
This newsreel, published by Universal Picture Company, is about the Democratic Party, Dwight D. Eisenhower, and coups d'etat.
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in Universal Newsreels, Release 17 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1965, originally published 1965), 6 mins
Description
This newsreel, published by Universal Picture Company, is about the Democratic Party, Dwight D. Eisenhower, and coups d'etat.
UNIVERSAL SYNOPSIS RELEASE 38-17
NEW VIETNAM COUP
There has been another move in the chess game that is South Vietnamese politics and Strong Man General Khanh is out as head of the Armed Forces. Colonel Thao, Khanh's publicity man, attempted a coup that was put down by Khanh's Generals. They in turn threw out Khanh...
This newsreel, published by Universal Picture Company, is about the Democratic Party, Dwight D. Eisenhower, and coups d'etat.
UNIVERSAL SYNOPSIS RELEASE 38-17
NEW VIETNAM COUP
There has been another move in the chess game that is South Vietnamese politics and Strong Man General Khanh is out as head of the Armed Forces. Colonel Thao, Khanh's publicity man, attempted a coup that was put down by Khanh's Generals. They in turn threw out Khanh the next day and put themselves in power. Meanwhile, as more and more nations try to put pressure on the U. S. to sit down at the conference table, American jets are stepping up attacks on North Vietnam.
FRANCE SHOWS CHURCH TREASURES
A breath-taking collection of ecclesiastical art is assembled at France's Museum of Decorative Arts. More than 500 of the nation's towns and villages contribute to the first show of its kind since 1900. It took 15 years of work to prepare for the exhibit - probably the last of its kind.
JAPANESE PRINCE CELEBRATES
Prince Hiro, second in line to the Imperial Throne, marks his fifth birthday. It's just another day for the youngster who plays with his mother - the commoner who married a prince. The Prince is being brought up in the Western manner for his future duties.
A VICTORY STREAK IS ENDED
The Providence basketball team, with a string of 19 victories dating back to last season, goes down to defeat in the hands of Villanova. It's nip and tuck in the first half, then the Wildcats edge into the lead. The Providence Friars go down fighting as Villanova winds up on top, 71 to 57.
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Date Written / Recorded
1965
Field of Study
American History
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Date Published / Released
1965-02-25, 1965
Publisher
Universal Pictures Company
Series
Universal Newsreels
Speaker / Narrator
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Person Discussed
Dwight D. Eisenhower, 1890-1969
Topic / Theme
Coup d'etat, Presidents, Democrats (U.S. political party), Vietnam War, 1956-1975, American History, The Sixties (1960–1974), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Universal Newsreels, Release 17, February 24, 1967
in Universal Newsreels, Release 17 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1967, originally published 1967), 8 mins
This newsreel, published by Universal Picture Company, is about the Democratic Party, Hubert Humphrey, and battles.
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in Universal Newsreels, Release 17 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1967, originally published 1967), 8 mins
Description
This newsreel, published by Universal Picture Company, is about the Democratic Party, Hubert Humphrey, and battles.
UNIVERSAL NEWSREEL VOL. 40-17 SYNOPSIS FEBRUARY 24, 1967
VIET AMBUSH
Drama and death on Bong Son Plain, South Vietnam, where a squad of U.S. 8th Cavalary is ambushed by a regiment of Viet Cong. One GI is killed and two wounded. Helicopter rockets, artillery, and air strikes drive the enemy off and the trapped men are rescued....
This newsreel, published by Universal Picture Company, is about the Democratic Party, Hubert Humphrey, and battles.
UNIVERSAL NEWSREEL VOL. 40-17 SYNOPSIS FEBRUARY 24, 1967
VIET AMBUSH
Drama and death on Bong Son Plain, South Vietnam, where a squad of U.S. 8th Cavalary is ambushed by a regiment of Viet Cong. One GI is killed and two wounded. Helicopter rockets, artillery, and air strikes drive the enemy off and the trapped men are rescued.
RIO FLOODS
Record rainfall brings floods, death, and destruction to the resort city of Rio de Janiero. 224 persons are killed and three thousand left homeless as roads become rivers, apartment buildings collapse, and hillsides slide down from the heights onto city streets.
INDIA VOTES
India conducts general elections and the future of the ruling Congress Party and its leader, Prime Minister Mrs. Indira Gandhi is at stake. 251 million voters cast ballots over six days and first returns indicate serious setbacks for the Congress party.
EJECTION SEAT
The British demonstrate their jet ejection seat aboard a carrier off Plymouth, England. West Germany wants to replace seats in their American-made Starfighter jets with the British model. Reason: loss of forty pilots in sixty-five Starfighter crashes.
MICHAEL FASHIONS
London coutourier Michael shows his Spring collection which has obvious strong influences drawn from the Twenties. He brings back belted waists, frince scarves for vee necklines, and cloche hats. For evening wear, a silk-satin dinner dress with a sequin-studded cloche.
CYCLO-CROSS CHAMPIONSHIP
The 17th Annual Cyclo-Cross Championship race is held at Zurich, Switzerland. This rare sport combines cycle racing and cross-country running, while carrying the bike! The fifteen-mile distance is covered swiftly by winner Renato Longo of Italy.
TOBOGGANING CHAMPIONSHIP
The World Tobogganing Championship at Hammerstrand, Sweden, brings out the top luge sledders of Europe. Harold Elder represents the United States. Thomas Koehler, East Germany's Olympic Champ is the winner with a total time of 232-3/4 seconds on four runs.
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Date Written / Recorded
1967
Field of Study
American History
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Date Published / Released
1967-02-24, 1967
Publisher
Universal Pictures Company
Series
Universal Newsreels
Speaker / Narrator
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Person Discussed
Hubert H. Humphrey, 1911-1978
Topic / Theme
Battles, Politicians, Democrats (U.S. political party), Vietnam War, 1956-1975, American History, The Sixties (1960–1974), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Universal Newsreels, Release 42, May 23, 1960
in Universal Newsreels, Release 42 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1960, originally published 1960), 6 mins
United Nations Security Council hears Red charges against U.S.; Japanese leftist legislators protest mutual security treaty with the U.S.; Atlas ICBM is fired 9,000 miles; Miracle landing by wrecked French jet; New England intercollegiate track and field championships.
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in Universal Newsreels, Release 42 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1960, originally published 1960), 6 mins
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United Nations Security Council hears Red charges against U.S.; Japanese leftist legislators protest mutual security treaty with the U.S.; Atlas ICBM is fired 9,000 miles; Miracle landing by wrecked French jet; New England intercollegiate track and field championships.
UNIVERSAL-INTERNATIONAL NEWSREEL SYNOPSIS ISSUE #42, ED HERLIHY Announcing
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U-2 DEBAT...
United Nations Security Council hears Red charges against U.S.; Japanese leftist legislators protest mutual security treaty with the U.S.; Atlas ICBM is fired 9,000 miles; Miracle landing by wrecked French jet; New England intercollegiate track and field championships.
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U-2 DEBATE AT UN:
The United Nations Security Council meets to hear Red charges that United States espionage activities menace world peace. Ambassador Lodge deflates Soviet Foreign Minister Gromyko's charges with a detailed showing of Russian espionage.
JAPAN LEFTISTS RIOT:
In Japan's Parliament, leftist legislators stage a sit-down in the corridors in an attempt to prevent the Diet from meeting and approving the new mutual security treaty with the United States. Police clash with the first-swinging Socialists to clear the way for a rush into the chambers for the final vote. Remarkable on-the-spot films show the dramatic skirmish from start to finish.
ATLAS FIRED 9,000 MILES:
From Cape Canaveral, a towering Atlas ICBM is launched on a 9,000 mile flight to the southern reaches of the Indian Ocean, the longest surface-to-surface rocket shot ever achieved.
MIRACLE LANDING BY WRECKED JET:
A French jet transport lands safely after a mid-air collision with a light plane in which the light plane was demolished, and the jet's fuselage ripped open nearly its entire length, an amazing escape from disaster.
THOMAS TOPS OWN HIGH JUMP RECORD:
At Cambridge, Massachusetts, John Thomas soars to a new world's outdoor high jump record, a lofty 7 feet 1 3/4 inches, for an easy triumph in the New England intercollegiate track and field championships.
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Date Written / Recorded
1960
Field of Study
American History
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Fred Maness
Date Published / Released
1960-05-23, 1960
Publisher
Universal Pictures Company
Series
Universal Newsreels
Speaker / Narrator
Fred Maness
Topic / Theme
International relations, National conventions, 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 55, July 5, 1962
in Universal Newsreels, Release 55 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1962, originally published 1962), 6 mins
This newsreel, published by Universal Pictures Company, is about the Democratic Party, John F. Kennedy, and political alliances.
Sample
in Universal Newsreels, Release 55 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1962, originally published 1962), 6 mins
Description
This newsreel, published by Universal Pictures Company, is about the Democratic Party, John F. Kennedy, and political alliances.
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KENNEDY SEES DAY OF ATLANTIC UNION:
Nearly 100,000 people jam Independence Square, Philadelphia, to hear President Kennedy predict a "declara...
This newsreel, published by Universal Pictures Company, is about the Democratic Party, John F. Kennedy, and political alliances.
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KENNEDY SEES DAY OF ATLANTIC UNION:
Nearly 100,000 people jam Independence Square, Philadelphia, to hear President Kennedy predict a "declaration of interdependence" that will bring the United States into a "concrete Atlantic partnership" with Europe.
ASTRONAUTS WELCOMED IN TEXAS:
A gala parade hails the astronauts and their team to Houston where the new Manned Spacecraft Center will be. They get ten-gallon hats and deputy sheriff badges to make them feel at home.
ROCK HUDSON GIVES (AND GETS) AWARDS:
The noted screen star presents an Award to the General Federation of Women's Clubs on behalf of the Motion Picture Association for their work in previewing pictures over the last 20 years. Later, Secretary of Treasury Douglas Dillon gives Rock a LIBERTY BELL - symbol of his work making a Savings Bond Trailer on the set of "THE SPIRAL ROAD". U-I release.
FIND ABANDONED HOARD - $2,400,000 WORTH:
In a row of dilapidated garages in Jersey City, N.J., workmen discover a million-dollar cache. Police say it belongs to an imprisoned gambler. But- he's not talking!
WILL ROGERS HOSPITAL EXPANDS:
The famed haven for the ill of the Motion Picture Industry at Saranac Lake, New York, opens new research facilities named in honor of movie pioneer Bob O'Donnell.
SPORTS
RUSSIANS SWEEP ROWING MEET:
At Philadelphia, the Russian crew dominates things on the Skuylkill River as they take the single and double sculls and then go on to sweep the eight-oared event.
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Date Written / Recorded
1962
Field of Study
American History
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Date Published / Released
1962-07-05, 1962
Publisher
Universal Pictures Company
Series
Universal Newsreels
Speaker / Narrator
John F. Kennedy, 1917-1963, Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Person Discussed
John F. Kennedy, 1917-1963
Topic / Theme
International relations, Political alliances, Presidents, Democrats (U.S. political party), Space Race, 1957-1975, American History, The Sixties (1960–1974), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Universal Newsreels, Release 56, July 9, 1962
in Universal Newsreels, Release 56 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1962, originally published 1962), 6 mins
This newsreel, published by Universal Pictures Company, is about the Prohibition Party, Nikita Khrushchev, and decolonization.
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in Universal Newsreels, Release 56 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1962, originally published 1962), 6 mins
Description
This newsreel, published by Universal Pictures Company, is about the Prohibition Party, Nikita Khrushchev, and decolonization.
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UNEASY ALGERIA: SEEK TO END RIFT AMONG LEADERS:
Algerians celebrate the climax of eight years of a turbulent struggle for Independence as nati...
This newsreel, published by Universal Pictures Company, is about the Prohibition Party, Nikita Khrushchev, and decolonization.
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UNEASY ALGERIA: SEEK TO END RIFT AMONG LEADERS:
Algerians celebrate the climax of eight years of a turbulent struggle for Independence as native troops march openly in Oran. The wild cheers and the dancing in the streets, however, is overshadowed by a split in the ranks of the new government, especially between Premier Ben Khedda and Vice-Premier Ben Bella.
BLOW YOURSELF A BUBBLE:
Goldfish will have nothing on humans if man takes to this bubble house that has been erected on a Hollywood hillside.
SHRINERS TAKE OVER TORONTO:
A five-hour parade is the grand finale to the 88th Annual Shriners Convention in this Ontario City. It ends in a blaze of fireworks.
BOX-OFFICE RECORD: CARY GRANT GETS THEATRE AWARD
Box-Office records are being chalked up at New York's Radio City Music Hall where "THAT TOUCH OF MINK" has crowds laughing. Star Cary Grant is honored, too, for this is his 25th picture to play this showcase - more than any other star.
SPORTS
YACHTS IN TRIALS FOR AMERICA'S CUP RACES:
The "Columbia" and the "Weatherly", veteran racers, as well as the new "Nerfertiti", go through a series of trial races off Newport, R.I., to see who will defend the America's Cup against Australia.
43-1 OUTSIDER WINS RICH RACE:
"Admiral's Voyage" is the heavy favorite in the $114,000 Hollywood Derby at Inglewood, California, but "Drill Site" romps home by a nose and pays $88.00 for $2.
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Date Written / Recorded
1962
Field of Study
American History
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Date Published / Released
1962-07-09, 1962
Publisher
Universal Pictures Company
Series
Universal Newsreels
Speaker / Narrator
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Person Discussed
Nikita Khrushchev, 1894-1971
Topic / Theme
Decolonization, Independence Day, Heads of state, Russian people, Political parties, Algerian Independence from France, July 5, 1962, American History, The Sixties (1960–1974), Russians, 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Universal Newsreels, Release 61, July 28, 1960
in Universal Newsreels, Release 61 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1960, originally published 1960), 6 mins
G.O.P. names Nixon and Lodge: the convention nominates Vice-President Nixon as the standard bearer in the Presidential campaign. Nixon announces his choice of U. N. Ambassador Henry Cabot Lodge as his running mate.
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in Universal Newsreels, Release 61 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1960, originally published 1960), 6 mins
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G.O.P. names Nixon and Lodge: the convention nominates Vice-President Nixon as the standard bearer in the Presidential campaign. Nixon announces his choice of U. N. Ambassador Henry Cabot Lodge as his running mate.
UNIVERSAL-INTERNATIONAL NEWSREEL SYNOPSIS ISSUE #61 FRED MANESS Announcing
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G. O. P. NAMES NIXON and LODGE
Highlights of the G.O.P.'s gala,...
G.O.P. names Nixon and Lodge: the convention nominates Vice-President Nixon as the standard bearer in the Presidential campaign. Nixon announces his choice of U. N. Ambassador Henry Cabot Lodge as his running mate.
UNIVERSAL-INTERNATIONAL NEWSREEL SYNOPSIS ISSUE #61 FRED MANESS Announcing
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G. O. P. NAMES NIXON and LODGE
Highlights of the G.O.P.'s gala, hundredth-anniversary convention. PRESIDENT EISENHOWER is acclaimed by one million Chicagoans as he arrives in the the Windy City. The midwest metropolis, scene of the President's first great political triumph in 1952, gives the Chief Executive an unforgettable welcome. A rousing ovation at the convention itself greets Ike and Mamie. In a stirring speech, the President strongly endorses the Republican bid to the nation.
Following Ike's appearance, the convention nominates VICE-PRESIDENT NIXON as the standard bearer in the Presidential campaign. Later Mr. Nixon announces his choice of U. N. Ambassador HENRY CABOT LODGE as his running mate.
With Nixon's first ballot victory and the choice by acclamation of Nixon and Lodge for the Republican candidates, the lines are drawn for what promises to be one of the most stirring momentous Presidential contests of the 20th Century.
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Date Written / Recorded
1960
Field of Study
American History
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Peter Roberts
Date Published / Released
1960-07-28, 1960
Publisher
Universal Pictures Company
Series
Universal Newsreels
Speaker / Narrator
Peter Roberts
Person Discussed
Dwight D. Eisenhower, 1890-1969, Richard Milhous Nixon, 1913-1994
Topic / Theme
Heads of state, Political conventions, American History, The Sixties (1960–1974), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Universal Newsreels, Release 63, August 5, 1965
in Universal Newsreels, Release 63 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1965, originally published 1965), 6 mins
This newsreel, produced by Universal Pictures Company, is about President Johnson's meeting with student protesters.
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in Universal Newsreels, Release 63 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1965, originally published 1965), 6 mins
Description
This newsreel, produced by Universal Pictures Company, is about President Johnson's meeting with student protesters.
UNIVERSAL NEWSREEL synopsis VOL.: 38 ISSUE #63 ED HERLIHY Announcing
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WASHINGTON spotlight:
The White House continues to explore all angles to end the Viet Nam war. Ambassador-at-large Averell Harriman reports to the President and Dean R...
This newsreel, produced by Universal Pictures Company, is about President Johnson's meeting with student protesters.
UNIVERSAL NEWSREEL synopsis VOL.: 38 ISSUE #63 ED HERLIHY Announcing
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WASHINGTON spotlight:
The White House continues to explore all angles to end the Viet Nam war. Ambassador-at-large Averell Harriman reports to the President and Dean Rusk on private talks he had in Moscow with Soviet leaders. Mr. Harriman held out little hope for peace from that source.
The President takes time out to greet nearly 10,000 college students on the White House lawn. He hails the students, working in Washington during the summer, as "fellow revolutionaries" and says: "He, too, is impatient with the present."
NEW FIREFIGHTER TESTED:
The Air Force has developed a new fire truck that is capable of smothering fire in a burning plane within ten seconds after it arrives at the scene. One of its turret jets throws a thousand gallons of water foam from 230 feet away.
DEEP-DIVING SUB A SUCCESS:
With the mysterious ocean depths remaining as one of man's last unexplored frontiers, new research vessels are being developed. The Navy's "Alvin" is one of these and it makes a maiden dive 6,000 feet down off the coast of the Bahamas.
fashions
THE "SQUARE" LOOK - - -
The summer in Paris has been unusually cold, but fashion designers have been staying ahead of the weather by unveiling their Fall coat and suit designs. The "SQUARE" look is not for s q u a r e s!!.but for the high-fashion conscious who like to stay ahead of the times and trends........
SPORTS
THIS IS A MODEL SPORT
The Germans hold a competition for remote-controlled seaplane models and the entrants come up with planes that even outdo their big brothers.
YACHTSMEN GO TO SCHOOL:
The famous yachting school at Gluecksburg has trained 50,000 young men in the last 30 years. This latest crop or class shows how it is to be initiated into one of man's most adventureous sports.........
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Date Written / Recorded
1965
Field of Study
American History
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Date Published / Released
1965-08-05, 1965
Publisher
Universal Pictures Company
Series
Universal Newsreels
Speaker / Narrator
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Person Discussed
Lyndon B. Johnson, 1908-1973
Topic / Theme
Heads of state, Political meetings, Students, Vietnam War, 1956-1975, American History, The Sixties (1960–1974), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Universal Newsreels, Release 69, August 26, 1965
in Universal Newsreels, Release 69 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1965, originally published 1965), 6 mins
This newsreel, published by Universal Pictures Company, is about the Republican Party, Richard Nixon, and Dwight D. Eisenhower.
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in Universal Newsreels, Release 69 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1965, originally published 1965), 6 mins
Description
This newsreel, published by Universal Pictures Company, is about the Republican Party, Richard Nixon, and Dwight D. Eisenhower.
UNIVERSAL NEWSREEL synopsis VOL.: 38 ISSUE #69 ED HERLIHY Announcing
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REPORT ON VIETNAM
ON THE HEELS OF THE MAJOR U.S. MARINE VICTORY JUST SOUTH OF THE CHU LAI BASE, SOUTH VIETNAMESE TROOPS ARE STEPPING UP THE PACE OF THEIR SE...
This newsreel, published by Universal Pictures Company, is about the Republican Party, Richard Nixon, and Dwight D. Eisenhower.
UNIVERSAL NEWSREEL synopsis VOL.: 38 ISSUE #69 ED HERLIHY Announcing
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REPORT ON VIETNAM
ON THE HEELS OF THE MAJOR U.S. MARINE VICTORY JUST SOUTH OF THE CHU LAI BASE, SOUTH VIETNAMESE TROOPS ARE STEPPING UP THE PACE OF THEIR SEARCH AND DESTROY MISSIONS.
'COPTERS SWOOP DOWN ON JUNGLE POCKETS THAT CONCEAL VIET CONG GUERRILLAS AND DEPLOY SOLDIERS TO SURROUND THE AREA UNTIL ARMORED COLUMNS CAN MOVE UP.
WHILE GROUND FORCES SLOG THROUGH THE JUNGLE, B-52's CONTINUE TO MAKE THE LONG FLIGHT FROM GUAM TO DROP BOMBS ON ISOLATED HIDEOUTS OF THE VIET CONG.
OCEAN EXPLORERS:
As Gemini V continues to probe the mysteries of Outer Space, a different kind of capsule descends into the depths of the sea to explore another of man's remaining frontiers.
Sealab II, a self-contained submersible will be manned by two crews, of ten men each, for the next thirty days as it rests 215 feet below the surface of the Pacific off La Jolla, California.
Famed Astronaut, Scott Carpenter, is among the men who are taking part in the experiment which began with a descent of Sealab I off the Coast of Bermuda. Man is a most adaptable creature. The Sky above, the Sea below, belong to those who conquer.
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Date Written / Recorded
1965
Field of Study
American History
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Date Published / Released
1965-08-26, 1965
Publisher
Universal Pictures Company
Series
Universal Newsreels
Speaker / Narrator
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Person Discussed
Dwight D. Eisenhower, 1890-1969, Richard Milhous Nixon, 1913-1994
Topic / Theme
Battles, Republicans (U.S. political party), Presidents, Vietnam War, 1956-1975, American History, The Sixties (1960–1974), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Universal Newsreels, Release 69, August 25, 1967
in Universal Newsreels, Release 69 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1967, originally published 1967), 7 mins
This newsreel, published by Universal Pictures Company, is about the Republican Party, Richard Nixon, and Dwight D. Eisenhower.
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in Universal Newsreels, Release 69 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1967, originally published 1967), 7 mins
Description
This newsreel, published by Universal Pictures Company, is about the Republican Party, Richard Nixon, and Dwight D. Eisenhower.
UNIVERSAL NEWSREEL VOL. 40-69 SYNOPSIS AUGUST 25, 1967.
BRITISH-CHINA
The closing of three Communist newspapers in Hong Kong with the arrest of employees, triggers a demonstration which ends in violence at the British diplomatic compound in Peking. The building is sacked and diplomats beaten by Red Guards.
VOLCA...
This newsreel, published by Universal Pictures Company, is about the Republican Party, Richard Nixon, and Dwight D. Eisenhower.
UNIVERSAL NEWSREEL VOL. 40-69 SYNOPSIS AUGUST 25, 1967.
BRITISH-CHINA
The closing of three Communist newspapers in Hong Kong with the arrest of employees, triggers a demonstration which ends in violence at the British diplomatic compound in Peking. The building is sacked and diplomats beaten by Red Guards.
VOLCANO
Minor eruptions from the Taal Volcano, south of Manila, put authorities and residents on the alert. Two years ago, 190 were killed in a major eruption of the usually sleepy volcano.
ARMS RAID
Four New York men are arrested and charged with a bomb attempt on the life of Secretary of the U.S. Communist Party. An incredible arsenal of arms and ammunition is also seized in a series of raids.
VIETNAM
U.S. Air Force fighter-bombers hit harbor and river installations and bomb Hanoi's surburbs for four consecutive days. On the ground, U.S. paratroops fight their way out of an ambush near a small village, while taking several casualties.
SILVER DOLLARS
Silver Dollars, some never circulated, are traded at New York's Mercantile Exchange. Bags of 1,000 bring as much as $2,500. A world shortage and dwindling U.S. supply keeps the price up.
FOREST FIRES
Five states and British Columbia lose a total of 85,000 acres of brush and timber land to quickly-spreading forest fires. A record hot-dry spell and careless campers share the blame.
WATER SKIIERS
Five young ladies from Saint Petersburg, Florida, make a brief stop in New York on their water-ski trip from Florida to Montreal for "Expo '67." It's a 2,500-mile, 25-day trip!
MOTORCYCLES
The World Motocross Championship is held in Czechoslovakia with riders from 14 countries battleing for the grand prize. Hallman of Sweden wins it and Sweden also takes the team prize.
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Date Written / Recorded
1967
Field of Study
American History
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Date Published / Released
1967-08-25, 1967
Publisher
Universal Pictures Company
Series
Universal Newsreels
Speaker / Narrator
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Person Discussed
Richard Milhous Nixon, 1913-1994, Dwight D. Eisenhower, 1890-1969
Topic / Theme
Air raids, Republicans (U.S. political party), Presidents, Vietnam War, 1956-1975, American History, The Sixties (1960–1974), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Universal Newsreels, Release 73, September 8, 1967
in Universal Newsreels, Release 73 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1967, originally published 1967), 8 mins
This newsreel, published by Universal Pictures Company, is about the Republican Party, Dwight D. Eisenhower, and heads of state.
Sample
in Universal Newsreels, Release 73 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1967, originally published 1967), 8 mins
Description
This newsreel, published by Universal Pictures Company, is about the Republican Party, Dwight D. Eisenhower, and heads of state.
Date Written / Recorded
1967
Field of Study
American History
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Date Published / Released
1967-09-08, 1967
Publisher
Universal Pictures Company
Series
Universal Newsreels
Speaker / Narrator
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Person Discussed
Dwight D. Eisenhower, 1890-1969
Topic / Theme
Elections, Heads of state, Republicans (U.S. political party), Cold War, 1945-1989, Vietnam War, 1956-1975, American History, The Sixties (1960–1974), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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