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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
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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 34, April 24, 1961
in Universal Newsreels, Release 34 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1961, originally published 1961), 6 mins
This video, published by Universal Pictures Company Inc., is about Algeria, France, and Cuba.
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in Universal Newsreels, Release 34 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1961, originally published 1961), 6 mins
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This video, published by Universal Pictures Company Inc., is about Algeria, France, and Cuba.
UNIVERSAL-INTERNATIONAL NEWSREEL SYNOPSIS ISSUE #34 ED HERLIHY Announcing
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DE GAULLE FIRM IN ARMY REVOLT:
Insurrection flares in Algeria as four French generals, with the aid of units of the Foreign Legion and the Army, seize the city of Algeria and other key...
This video, published by Universal Pictures Company Inc., is about Algeria, France, and Cuba.
UNIVERSAL-INTERNATIONAL NEWSREEL SYNOPSIS ISSUE #34 ED HERLIHY Announcing
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DE GAULLE FIRM IN ARMY REVOLT:
Insurrection flares in Algeria as four French generals, with the aid of units of the Foreign Legion and the Army, seize the city of Algeria and other key points. With a paratroop invasion feared, Paris becomes an armed camp as the airports are closed and then put under heavy guard. President Charles De Gaulle assumes dictatorial power and appeals for unity.
REBELS FACE DEATH FOR INVASION:
In Miami, relatives of Cuban invaders beseige National Revolutionary Headquarters seeking news of husbands, sons and brothers. Castro has threatened the firing squad for all of 500 captured insurgents as he makes his first public appearance on TV since the invasion, putting an end to rumors of his being incapacitated.
KENNEDY CONFERS WITH EISENHOWER ON CUBAN CRISIS:
President Kennedy confers at Camp David, Maryland, with former President Eisenhower. The President says he wants to bring Mr. Eisenhower up-to-date on current events and the former Chief Executive calls for all to back the President in foreign affairs.
SPORTS
PENDER RETAINS MIDDLEWEIGHT CROWN:
Boston fans see a rip-snorting title bout as Paul Pender retains his crown in a battle with Carmen Basilio. The champ is behind in the early rounds, but floors Basilio and goes on to win.
TWINS IN HOME TOWN OPENER:
Big League baseball comes to Minnesota as the Twins open their season 25,000. Made possible by the expansion of the American League, the new club is leading the League in their home debut, but go down to defeat before the Washington Senators.
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Date Written / Recorded
1961
Field of Study
American History
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Date Published / Released
1961-04-24, 1961
Publisher
Universal Pictures Company
Series
Universal Newsreels
Speaker / Narrator
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Person Discussed
Fidel Castro, 1926-2016, John F. Kennedy, 1917-1963
Topic / Theme
International relations, Invasions, Algerian Independence from France, July 5, 1962, Bay of Pigs Invasion, April 17, 1961, American History, The Sixties (1960–1974), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Universal Newsreels, Release 35, April 28, 1966
in Universal Newsreels, Release 35 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1966, originally published 1966), 7 mins
NATO FAREWELL? The sweeping effects on life in France which would be caused by NATO's exit on the requested date of April 1, 1967. DeGaulle demands NATO forces and bases leave. The social and economic impact would be great. A panorama of the probable changes in the life of Frenchmen. CIRCUS WEDDING: A dancer and a...
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NATO FAREWELL? The sweeping effects on life in France which would be caused by NATO's exit on the requested date of April 1, 1967. DeGaulle demands NATO forces and bases leave. The social and economic impact would be great. A panorama of the probable changes in the life of Frenchmen. CIRCUS WEDDING: A dancer and acrobat exchange marital vows in the center ring at Madison Square Garden before a matinee performance of the Ringling Brothers Barnum a...
NATO FAREWELL? The sweeping effects on life in France which would be caused by NATO's exit on the requested date of April 1, 1967. DeGaulle demands NATO forces and bases leave. The social and economic impact would be great. A panorama of the probable changes in the life of Frenchmen. CIRCUS WEDDING: A dancer and acrobat exchange marital vows in the center ring at Madison Square Garden before a matinee performance of the Ringling Brothers Barnum and. Bailey Circus. Clowns and fellow-performers are witnesses...along with 15,000 invited wedding guests...the audience! HAPPY BIRTHDAY, Charlie! A gala birthday party, his 77th, for Charlie Chaplin on the London set of "A COUNTESS FROM HONG KONG", which Charlie wrote, is directing, as well as doing the musical score. His stars, Sophia Loren, Tippi Hedren, and his son, Sydney, are joined at the party by Mrs. Chaplin, their daughters and another Hollywood "great", John Houston. WHEEL WEIRDOS: The "Amphitron", a weird Dutch invention, goes in mud, quicksand, water. . . . anything!- U.S. Army authorities think it may replace the tank. Also, a look at the British Army's new six-wheel gun and personnel carrier, zipping uphill, downhill and through anything. And. . . .the newest of the "kookie" speed sports. Bump-and-bang jalopy racing at Brands Hatch track in England. They rock, sock, flip, bump and bash into barrels in their wild, 70-mile-per-hour roaring circuits of the track.
UNIVERSAL NEWSREEL ISSUE #35 - VOL.: #39 ED HERLIHY Announcing
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NATO FAREWELL?
The sweeping effects on life in France which would be caused by NATO's exit on the requested date of April 1, 1967. DeGaulle demands NATO forces and bases leave. The social and economic impact would be great. A panorama of the probable changes in the life of Frenchmen.
CIRCUS WEDDING:
A dancer and acrobat exchange marital vows in the center ring at Madison Square Garden before a matinee performance of the Ringling Brothers Barnum and Bailey Circus. Clowns and fellow performers are witnesses....along with 15,000 invited wedding guests.....the audience!
HAPPY BIRTHDAY, CHARLIE!
A gala birthday party, his 77th, for Charlie Chaplin on the London set of "A COUNTESS FROM HONG KONG", which Charlie wrote, is directing, as well as doing the musical score. His stars, Sophia Loren, Tippie Hedren, and his son, Sydney, are joined at the party by Mrs. Chaplin, their daughters and another Hollywood "great", John Houston.
WHEEL WEIRDOS:
The "Amphitron", a weird Dutch invention, goes in mud, quicksand, water.....anything!- U.S. Army authorities think it may replace the tank. Also, a look at the British Army's new six-wheel gun and personnel carrier, zipping uphill, downhill and through anything. A n d- the newest of the "kookie" speed sports. Bump-and-bang jalopy racing at Brands Hatch track in England. They rock, sock, flip, bump and bash into barrels in their wild, 70-mile-per-hour roaring circuits of the track.
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Date Written / Recorded
1966
Field of Study
American History
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Date Published / Released
1966-04-28, 1966
Publisher
Universal Pictures Company
Series
Universal Newsreels
Speaker / Narrator
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Person Discussed
Charlie Chaplin, 1889-1977, Charles de Gaulle, 1890-1970
Topic / Theme
International relations, Military bases, Military withdrawals, American History, The Sixties (1960–1974), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Universal Newsreels, Release 40, May 14, 1962
in Universal Newsreels, Release 40 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1962, originally published 1962), 6 mins
This newsreel, produced by Universal Pictures Company, is about military action in Laos.
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in Universal Newsreels, Release 40 (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 military action in Laos.
UNIVERSAL-INTERNATIONAL NEWSREEL SYNOPSIS VOL.: 35 ISSUE #40 ED HERLIHY Announcing
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CRISIS IN LAOS:---U.S. FLEET ON ALERT:
Units of the Seventh Fleet have been sped to the waters off Southeast Asia as the situation in Laos becomes more critical. Red rebels, breachi...
This newsreel, produced by Universal Pictures Company, is about military action in Laos.
UNIVERSAL-INTERNATIONAL NEWSREEL SYNOPSIS VOL.: 35 ISSUE #40 ED HERLIHY Announcing
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CRISIS IN LAOS:---U.S. FLEET ON ALERT:
Units of the Seventh Fleet have been sped to the waters off Southeast Asia as the situation in Laos becomes more critical. Red rebels, breaching the cease-fire, push 100 miles South, driving 2,000 Royal Troops across the border into Thailand.
NEWS IN BRIEF: ARMED FORCES OPEN HOUSE:
It's "Open House" around the nation as the Armed Forces play host during ARMED FORCES Week. At Andrews Air Force Base in Maryland the kids take over --- and it's a ball for all concerned.
HOME IS THE SAILOR --AFTER 7 1/2 MONTHS:
The icebreaker "EASTWIND" returns to Boston, after duty at the South Pole. There's a lot of joyful reunions for husbands and fathers.
TWENTY-FIVE YEARS AGO
It was an era of social change and Mrs. F. D. Roosevelt inaugurates a new Boys Club.
Relations with Moscow were brighter then as Ambassador Joseph E. Davies returned from Russia.
There was a Royal wedding that caught public fancy...Princess Juliana of the Netherlands wed Prince Bernhard.
King George VI was preparing for his Coronation....and in his family portrait was a future Queen.....Elizabeth.
College boys were college boys then, too. They held an inter-collegiate shaving contest - it got no one in a lather.
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Date Written / Recorded
1962
Field of Study
American History
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Date Published / Released
1962-05-14, 1962
Publisher
Universal Pictures Company
Series
Universal Newsreels
Speaker / Narrator
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Topic / Theme
Battles, International relations, Vietnam War, 1956-1975, American History, The Sixties (1960–1974), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Universal Newsreels, Release 64, August 8, 1967
in Universal Newsreels, Release 64 (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. Congress, Marilyn Monroe, and military facilities.
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in Universal Newsreels, Release 64 (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. Congress, Marilyn Monroe, and military facilities.
UNIVERSAL NEWSREEL VOL. 40-64 SYNOPSIS AUGUST 8, 1967
ARAB PARLEY
Thirteen Arab Foreign Ministers meet to agree on a future summit meeting of Arab heads of state. Wide economic differences, especially concerning the U.S.-British oil embargo, are expected to continue to division of Arab nations.
VIETCONG ATTACK
A U...
This newsreel, published by Universal Pictures Company, is about the U.S. Congress, Marilyn Monroe, and military facilities.
UNIVERSAL NEWSREEL VOL. 40-64 SYNOPSIS AUGUST 8, 1967
ARAB PARLEY
Thirteen Arab Foreign Ministers meet to agree on a future summit meeting of Arab heads of state. Wide economic differences, especially concerning the U.S.-British oil embargo, are expected to continue to division of Arab nations.
VIETCONG ATTACK
A U.S. oil depot is blasted by Vietcong guerrillas using mortars and small arms. It's the closest major assault to Saigon in recent months. Fires and explosions feed on 50,000 gallons of fuel oil and 37 Americans are wounded.
FOREST FIRE
Seven days of forest fires sweep woods near Spain's world-famous "Costa Brava" resort towns. A sudden wind shift allows the blaze to be contained. Careless tourists and high temperatures are blamed.
TOKYO BEACH
Japan's Shonan Beach, outside Tokyo, looks just like Coney Island on a typical Sunday afternoon. Over 1 1/2 million city residents jammed both the beach and the road during a heat wave.
POLICE SHOW
The annual British South African Police Show gives the public a thrill with motorcycle trick-riding, dog obedience tests, horseback riding...and all of the officers are new recruits!
YACHTING
Off the Isle of Wight, the Duke of Edinburgh, his son, Prince Charles and daughter, Princess Anne, join in the New York Yacht Club's Challenge Cup Race. They don't win but earlier, the young Prince beat his father, an experienced yachtsman, in a surprise win.
FASHIONS
Three major fashion houses show their Fall and Winter fashions in Rome. Garnett's crepe evening dress has an elaborate necklace for contrast; Balestra's "soft" look is in wool, chenille, and lame; Fontana's dramatic "gamekeeper" ensemble includes turtleneck sweater and tartan slacks.
PAN AM GAMES
17- year old Claudia Kolb of Santa Clara, California, wins her third gold medal, setting a world record in the 400-medley swim. Win Young of Arizona is the gold medalist in the men's ten-meter platform diving.
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Date Written / Recorded
1967
Field of Study
American History
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Date Published / Released
1967-08-08, 1967
Publisher
Universal Pictures Company
Series
Universal Newsreels
Speaker / Narrator
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Person Discussed
Marilyn Monroe, 1926-1962
Topic / Theme
Military facilities, Bombardment, Legislatures, Actors, Arab-Israeli Conflicts, 1949-, 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
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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
THE FINEST IN THE INDUSTRY
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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
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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 72, September 5, 1967
in Universal Newsreels, Release 72 (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. Congress, Josip Tito, and Nikita Khrushchev.
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in Universal Newsreels, Release 72 (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. Congress, Josip Tito, and Nikita Khrushchev.
UNIVERSAL NEWSREEL VOL. 40-72 SYNOPSIS SEPTEMBER 5, 1967.
VIETNAM
New security controls in Vietnam, anticipating a fresh wave of Vietcong terrorism. Special boats patrol the Mekong River Delta and the city of Saigon tightens its guard against guerrillas.
MAO SWIMS
Red Chinese films purportedly show mass swim, following...
This newsreel, published by Universal Pictures Company, is about the U.S. Congress, Josip Tito, and Nikita Khrushchev.
UNIVERSAL NEWSREEL VOL. 40-72 SYNOPSIS SEPTEMBER 5, 1967.
VIETNAM
New security controls in Vietnam, anticipating a fresh wave of Vietcong terrorism. Special boats patrol the Mekong River Delta and the city of Saigon tightens its guard against guerrillas.
MAO SWIMS
Red Chinese films purportedly show mass swim, following the example set by Mao last year during his dip in the Yangtze River. The swimmers, fully clothed, push rafts and chant slogans.
TRUCK TRAINEES
The deserted Brooklyn Navy Yard is the site of a new training course for high school dropouts from poverty areas. In class, and behind the wheel, they learn the art of the teamster trade, driving everything from tractor-trailers to cabs.
AMERICA'S CUP
At Newport, both the U.S. entry, "Inrepid," and the Australian challenger, "Dame Pattie," get their final checkups before the upcoming "America's Cup" races, top prize in yachting.
FASHIONS
Nina Ricci shows Fall and Winter fashions spotlighting "Peru" dresses with a slim silhouette; simply-cut overcoats covering jersey tunic dresses; and a hunting outfit with knickerbocker pants and woolen tights.
ELECTRONIC BEDS
Tokyo's annual Bed Show displays everything from a "Space Bed" with stereo and TV to a bed that tosses and turns you, to help find the most comfortable position. Also: twin beds which slide into a "double" at the press of a button.
INSTANT BANANA PEEL
A new powder applied to pavement and wet down with water provides a surface as slick as ice. "Riot-trol" or "Instant Banana Peel" may be an important aid against riots and looting.
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Date Written / Recorded
1967
Field of Study
American History
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Date Published / Released
1967-09-05, 1967
Publisher
Universal Pictures Company
Series
Universal Newsreels
Speaker / Narrator
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Person Discussed
Josip Broz Tito, 1892-1980, Nikita Khrushchev, 1894-1971
Topic / Theme
Cities, Lines of defense, Navy ships, Heads of state, Russian people, Yugoslavian People, Vietnam War, 1956-1975, American History, The Sixties (1960–1974), Russians, Yugoslavs, 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Universal Newsreels, Release 96, November 28, 1960
in Universal Newsreels, Release 96 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1960, originally published 1960), 6 mins
KENNEDY KIDS MAKE NEWS: John F. Kennedy's children steal the headlines from the President-elect. On daughter Caroline's 3rd birthday, Senator Kennedy takes his proud, happy, and very frisky little girl to Church, and Caroline captures the cameramen. Afterwards, the President-elect goes on to the hospital to visit...
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in Universal Newsreels, Release 96 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1960, originally published 1960), 6 mins
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KENNEDY KIDS MAKE NEWS: John F. Kennedy's children steal the headlines from the President-elect. On daughter Caroline's 3rd birthday, Senator Kennedy takes his proud, happy, and very frisky little girl to Church, and Caroline captures the cameramen. Afterwards, the President-elect goes on to the hospital to visit Mrs. Kennedy and his infant son, John F. Kennedy, Jr. FORMOSA MANEUVERS: Nationalist Chinese forces put on the greatest show of strengt...
KENNEDY KIDS MAKE NEWS: John F. Kennedy's children steal the headlines from the President-elect. On daughter Caroline's 3rd birthday, Senator Kennedy takes his proud, happy, and very frisky little girl to Church, and Caroline captures the cameramen. Afterwards, the President-elect goes on to the hospital to visit Mrs. Kennedy and his infant son, John F. Kennedy, Jr. FORMOSA MANEUVERS: Nationalist Chinese forces put on the greatest show of strength since bring driven from the mainland. Chiang Kai Shek watches 60,000 men in amphibious maneuvers that dramatically demonstrate the defense strength of Formosa. MacMILLAN VISITS POPE JOHN XXIII: Britain's Prime Minister MacMillan and Foreign Secretary Lord Hume are received by Pope John XXIII, following two days of talks with Italian government officials in Rome. EIRE MOURNS HEROS: Eire mourns 9 soldiers slain in a Congo ambush while serving with United Nations forces. In the solemn state funeral, the flag of the world organization for the first time drapes the caskets of soldiers fallen in its service, martyrs to peace. FOOTBALL NAVY WINS 17 - 12 AS CADET RALLY FAILS: At Philadelphia, one of the most stirring games in the history of the interservice football classic. Trailing 17 - 0 at half-time, Army stages a fierce rally that closes the gap to 17 - 12. Then, in the closing minutes, a final drive stalls when a fumbled pitch-out costs Army 14 yards, and a final desperation pass is intercepted on the goal line by Navy's amazing Joe Bellino who runs the ball back 45 yards to bring Navy out of the storm, to a 17 - 12 victory and an Orange Bowl bid. . . .
UNIVERSAL-INTERNATIONAL NEWSREEL SYNOPSIS ISSUE #96, ED HERLIHY Announcing
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KENNEDY KIDS MAKE NEWS:
John F. Kennedy's children steal the headlines from the President-elect. On daughter Caroline's 3rd birthday, Senator Kennedy takes his proud, happy, and very frisky little girl to Church, and Caroline captures the cameramen. Afterwards, the President-elect goes on to the hospital to visit Mrs. Kennedy and his infant son, John F. Kennedy, Jr.
FORMOSA MANEUVERS:
Nationalist Chinese forces put on the greatest show of strength since being driven from the mainland. Chiang Kai Shek watches 60,000 men in amphibious maneuvers that dramatically demonstrate the defense strength of Formosa.
MacMILLAN VISITS POPE JOHN XXIII:
Britain's Prime Minister MacMillan and Foreign Secretary Lord Hume are received by Pope John XXIII, following two days of talks with Italian government officials in Rome.
EIRE MOURNS HEROES:
Eire mourns 9 soldiers slain in a Congo ambush while serving with United Nations forces. In the solemn state funeral, the flag of the world organization for the first time drapes the caskets of soldiers fallen in its service, martyrs to peace.
FOOTBALL
NAVY WINS 17-12 AS CADET RALLY FAILS:
At Philadelphia, one of the most stirring games in the history of the interservice football classic. Trailing 17-0 at half-time, Army stages a fierce rally that closes the gap to 17-12. Then, in the closing minutes, a final drive stalls when a fumbled pitch-out costs Army 14 yards, and a final desperation pass is intercepted on the goal line by Navy's amazing Joe Bellino who runs the ball back 45 yards to bring Navy out of the storm, to a 17-12 victory and an Orange Bowl bid.......
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Date Written / Recorded
1960
Field of Study
American History
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Date Published / Released
1960-11-28, 1960
Publisher
Universal Pictures Company
Series
Universal Newsreels
Speaker / Narrator
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Person Discussed
John F. Kennedy, 1917-1963
Topic / Theme
International relations, Military maneuvers, American History, The Sixties (1960–1974), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
Copyright Message
Copyright © 1960 Universal Pictures Company Inc.
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