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Universal Newsreels, Release 9, January 30, 1958
in Universal Newsreels, Release 9 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1958, originally published 1958), 7 mins
Baghdad Pact meeting: the meeting of the Baghdad Pact Council in the Turkish capital; Missile camera: close-ups of 'Thor' missile; Queen Mother: the Queen's first global trip; Animal corner: Hippo dentist at San Francisco Zoo; Adopted chimp; March of Dimes Fashion show to aid Polio; Basketball whiz kids.
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in Universal Newsreels, Release 9 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1958, originally published 1958), 7 mins
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Baghdad Pact meeting: the meeting of the Baghdad Pact Council in the Turkish capital; Missile camera: close-ups of 'Thor' missile; Queen Mother: the Queen's first global trip; Animal corner: Hippo dentist at San Francisco Zoo; Adopted chimp; March of Dimes Fashion show to aid Polio; Basketball whiz kids.
UNIVERSAL-INTERNATIONAL NEWSREEL
THE FINEST IN THE INDUSTRY
BAGHDAD PACT MEETING
A bomb explosion outside the American Embassy in Ankara...
Baghdad Pact meeting: the meeting of the Baghdad Pact Council in the Turkish capital; Missile camera: close-ups of 'Thor' missile; Queen Mother: the Queen's first global trip; Animal corner: Hippo dentist at San Francisco Zoo; Adopted chimp; March of Dimes Fashion show to aid Polio; Basketball whiz kids.
UNIVERSAL-INTERNATIONAL NEWSREEL
THE FINEST IN THE INDUSTRY
BAGHDAD PACT MEETING
A bomb explosion outside the American Embassy in Ankara is a grim curtain-raiser for the meeting of the Baghdad Pact Council in the Turkish capital. But differences within the Mid-East Alliances are smoothed over, and a stronger military structure seems likely. Secretary of State Dulles pledges $10 million for new communication networks.
MISSILE CAMERA.
Films made by a still-experimental camera show incredible close-ups of a "Thor" missile being fired 15 miles away, and tracked in close-up to the peak of its trajectory!
QUEEN MOTHER.
Queen Mother Elizabeth is hailed on her arrival in Canada, despite a driving snowstorm. It's the first stop on her flying tour round the world, the first such trip by any of Britain's Royal Family.
ANIMAL CORNER
HIPPO DENTIST.
In the San Francisco Zoo, the dentist visits Puddles, the hippo, and brings the heavy weapons into play.
ADOPTED CHIMP.
Introducing Vickie Jean Gallegher, a chimp baby adopted into a Washington, D. C. zoo-keeper's family. Vickie Jean is brought up like any human baby, and thinks she's human, too!
MARCH OF DIMES FASHION SHOW
A half-million dollar array of the latest creations by America's finest stylists, to aid the fight against polio. This year's March of Dimes Fashion Show in New York is one of the most lavish ever.
BASKETBALL WHIZ KIDS
Turning the sports spotlight on two young wizards of the basketball court, Oscar Robertson of Temple, in Philadelphia, and Guy Rodgers of Cincinnati-two court magicians destined for great things.
VOL. 31--NO. 9
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Date Written / Recorded
1958
Field of Study
American History
Content Type
Newsreel
Date Published / Released
1958-01-30, 1958
Publisher
Universal Pictures Company
Series
Universal Newsreels
Topic / Theme
Humanitarian aid, International relations, Cold War, 1945-1989, American History, Post-war Era (1945–1960)
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Universal Newsreels, Release 19, March 6, 1947
in Universal Newsreels, Release 19 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1947, originally published 1947), 8 mins
This newsreel features humanitarian aid and international relations.
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This newsreel features humanitarian aid and international relations.
UNIVERSAL NEWSREEL
'COVERS WORLD-WIDE EVENTS'
Helps Build a Newsreel Following for Your Theatre
(illegible text)
TERROR GRIPS PALESTINE
PALESTINE--These dramatic first pictures of the bombing of the British officers club in Jerusalem show the terrible terrorist blast which killed sixteen persons and injured scores. Many suspects are rounded up for deportation as the Br...
This newsreel features humanitarian aid and international relations.
UNIVERSAL NEWSREEL
'COVERS WORLD-WIDE EVENTS'
Helps Build a Newsreel Following for Your Theatre
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TERROR GRIPS PALESTINE
PALESTINE--These dramatic first pictures of the bombing of the British officers club in Jerusalem show the terrible terrorist blast which killed sixteen persons and injured scores. Many suspects are rounded up for deportation as the British clamp down martial law.
MEXICO HAILS TRUMAN
MEXICO CITY--Highlights of Pres. Truman's three-day visit to our Good Neighbor across the Rio Grande. Upon arrival he is met by Pres. Aleman, and receives a tumultuous welcome. A spectacular student festival is held in his honor.
HOOVER URGES EUROPE RELIEF
WASHINGTON--Deeply concerned over the "grim" conditions in Europe, our former President, just back from an emergency food relief study, declares that the U. S. must feed Europe's starving millions if it wants peace. He paints a bleak picture of conditions abroad.
NAVY CAGERS "SINK" ARMY
ANNAPOLIS--In the 24th meeting of the two service teams, the future Admirals scuttle the West Pointers in a see-saw basketball contest marked by several nasty falls. The final score is: Navy 64; Army 42.
VOL. 20--19
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Date Written / Recorded
1947
Field of Study
American History
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Date Published / Released
1947-03-06, 1947
Publisher
Universal Pictures Company
Series
Universal Newsreels
Speaker / Narrator
Herbert Hoover, 1874-1964, Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Person Discussed
Herbert Hoover, 1874-1964, Harry S. Truman, 1884-1972
Topic / Theme
Humanitarian aid, International relations, American History, Post-war Era (1945–1960), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Universal Newsreels, Release 21, March 13, 1947
in Universal Newsreels, Release 21 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1947, originally published 1947), 13 mins
This newsreel features wildfires, humanitarian aid, international relations, and postwar reconstruction.
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This newsreel features wildfires, humanitarian aid, international relations, and postwar reconstruction.
UNIVERSAL NEWSREEL
'COVERS WORLD-WIDE EVENTS'
Helps Build a Newsreel Following for Your Theatre
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TRUMAN ACTS TO HALT COMMUNIST AGGRESSION
WASHINGTON--The President tells a solemn joint session of Congress that the "fateful hour" has come when the U. S. must halt the spread of communism or risk a global war. To do this...
This newsreel features wildfires, humanitarian aid, international relations, and postwar reconstruction.
UNIVERSAL NEWSREEL
'COVERS WORLD-WIDE EVENTS'
Helps Build a Newsreel Following for Your Theatre
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TRUMAN ACTS TO HALT COMMUNIST AGGRESSION
WASHINGTON--The President tells a solemn joint session of Congress that the "fateful hour" has come when the U. S. must halt the spread of communism or risk a global war. To do this, he urges financial and military aid to both Greece and Turkey.
SPECTACULAR 5-ALARM FIRE
NEW YORK--Spectacular scenes taken at the height of a 5-alarm fire that gutted a warehouse along New York's busy East River. Firemen pour on streams of water from many hoses, as acrid smoke billows over the area.
OLYMPIC SKIERS TRY OUT
SUN VALLEY--Amateur ski champs from all parts of the U. S. flock to the famed Winter resort in Idaho for the Olympic try-outs. Speedy downhill races and spectacular slalom are highlighted.
CO-ED STYLE CAVALCADE
NORTHAMPTON, MASS. -- Pretty Smith College lassies display the trend of fashions from 1875 to the present. From yesterday's bustles and bloomers to today's slacks and brief sports wear.
BEAUTY SHOP FOR MEN
HOLLYWOOD--Ladies, don't laugh -- BUT! Once a week the boys have their innings at the beauty salons here. You'll get the idea when you see three radio comics getting the works--from mud-pack to permanent.
ELEPHANT ANTICS!
PHILADELPHIA -- "Burma," an Indian elephant, displays her sporting prowess at the Philadelphia Zoo--playing volleyball, to keep in trim during the Winter. "Burma" makes up the rules as she plays!
NEWS FROM BASEBALL CAMPS
LAKELAND--The Detroit Tigers swing into action at Spring Training headquarters, where Manager O'Neil calls the plays. (Detroit only)
TAMPA--The Cincinnati Reds limber up for the coming pennant race, and Manager Neun sends Vandermeer, Walters, et al, through their paces. (Cincinnati only)
W. PALM BEACH--Baseball's venerable Connie Mack keeps a weather eye on the Philadelphia Athletics as the American Leaguers warm up. (Philadelphia only)
VOL. 20--21
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Date Written / Recorded
1947
Field of Study
American History
Content Type
Newsreel
Date Published / Released
1947-03-13, 1947
Publisher
Universal Pictures Company
Series
Universal Newsreels
Speaker / Narrator
Harry S. Truman, 1884-1972
Person Discussed
Harry S. Truman, 1884-1972
Topic / Theme
Wildfires, Humanitarian aid, International relations, Postwar reconstruction, Warehouses, American History, Post-war Era (1945–1960)
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Universal Newsreels, Release 23, March 20, 1947
in Universal Newsreels, Release 23 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1947, originally published 1947), 3 mins
This newsreel features humanitarian aid and governors.
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in Universal Newsreels, Release 23 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1947, originally published 1947), 3 mins
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This newsreel features humanitarian aid and governors.
Date Written / Recorded
1947
Field of Study
Politics & Current Affairs
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Date Published / Released
1947-03-20, 1947
Publisher
Universal Pictures Company
Series
Universal Newsreels
Speaker / Narrator
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Person Discussed
Herman Talmadge, 1914-2002
Topic / Theme
Governors, Humanitarian aid, American History, Post-war Era (1945–1960), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Universal Newsreels, Release 24, March 24, 1947
in Universal Newsreels, Release 24 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1947, originally published 1947), 3 mins
This newsreel features humanitarian aid and international relations.
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in Universal Newsreels, Release 24 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1947, originally published 1947), 3 mins
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This newsreel features humanitarian aid and international relations.
UNIVERSAL NEWSREEL
'COVERS WORLD-WIDE EVENTS'
Helps Build a Newsreel Following for Your Theatre
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SEES NO WAR IN GREEK LOAN
WASHINGTON--The proposed $400,000,000 loan to Greece and Turkey will not lead the U. S. to war, Acting Sec'y of State Acheson tells Rep. Mansfield of the House Foreign Affairs Committee. Congress is studying the President's request...
This newsreel features humanitarian aid and international relations.
UNIVERSAL NEWSREEL
'COVERS WORLD-WIDE EVENTS'
Helps Build a Newsreel Following for Your Theatre
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SEES NO WAR IN GREEK LOAN
WASHINGTON--The proposed $400,000,000 loan to Greece and Turkey will not lead the U. S. to war, Acting Sec'y of State Acheson tells Rep. Mansfield of the House Foreign Affairs Committee. Congress is studying the President's request for funds and other aid.
MARTIAL LAW LIFTED
PALESTINE--An uneasy truce reigns in the Holy Land following the end of martial law. Barbed wire is torn down as the populace begins a new freedom, but terrorist attacks still continue. Trains are bombed.
FLOODS SWEEP BRITAIN
ENGLAND--Already facing serious shortages due to Winter's hardships, England is hard hit by another ravage of nature. Floods! The loss in crops and livestock is mounting as flood waters sweep over the lowlands.
ZULU NATIVES HAIL KING
BASUTOLAND -- The greatest gathering of South African natives ever seen assembles in the heart of Zulu country for ceremonies hailing the British royal family. Scantily-clad natives give their monarchs a tumultuous welcome.
THE WORLD OF SPORTS
OLYMPIC SKI JUMPERS VIE
SNOQUALMIE PASS, WASH. -- On towering "Olympian Hill" at the Snoqualmie Ski Bowl, top-ranking jumpers from all over the U. S. compete in the trials for the 1948 Olympics. The winners will represent Uncle Sam.
SKI-CYCLING NEW THRILL
AUSTRIA--Here's a new kind of thrill: skijoring behind speeding motorcycles. Austrian ski champs get away in a breath-taking race against the clock--AND the odds. Hold on, here comes the crash!
NEWS FROM BASEBALL CAMPS
THE YANKEES --
In St. Petersburg, the New York Yankees swing into high gear. The lineup is replete with big names in baseball.
THE SENATORS--
In Orlando, the Washington Senators embark on a strenuous training program with high hopes for a big season.
VOL. 20--24
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Date Written / Recorded
1947
Field of Study
American History
Content Type
Newsreel
Date Published / Released
1947-03-24, 1947
Publisher
Universal Pictures Company
Series
Universal Newsreels
Speaker / Narrator
Dean Gooderham Acheson, 1893-1971
Person Discussed
Dean Gooderham Acheson, 1893-1971
Topic / Theme
Humanitarian aid, International relations, American History, Post-war Era (1945–1960)
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Universal Newsreels, Release 72, September 8, 1947
in Universal Newsreels, Release 72 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1947, originally published 1947), 8 mins
This newsreel features international relations, humanitarian aid, community events, and coal.
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in Universal Newsreels, Release 72 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1947, originally published 1947), 8 mins
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This newsreel features international relations, humanitarian aid, community events, and coal.
UNIVERSAL NEWSREEL
'TOPS THE FIELD'
'COVERS WORLD-WIDE EVENTS'
Helps Build a Newsreel Following for Your Theatre
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CIVIL STRIFE IN PUNJAB
INDIA--Indian against Indian--Hindu against Moslem--brings civil strife, rioting and bloodshed to the Punjab. Thousands have died, and millions are homeless. Tragic and pitiful scenes of death...
This newsreel features international relations, humanitarian aid, community events, and coal.
UNIVERSAL NEWSREEL
'TOPS THE FIELD'
'COVERS WORLD-WIDE EVENTS'
Helps Build a Newsreel Following for Your Theatre
(illegible text)
CIVIL STRIFE IN PUNJAB
INDIA--Indian against Indian--Hindu against Moslem--brings civil strife, rioting and bloodshed to the Punjab. Thousands have died, and millions are homeless. Tragic and pitiful scenes of death and refugees fleeing from ancient hates let loose.
U.S. AID FOR ITALY
GENOA -- Italy, striving to avert chaos and desperately short of coal, is cheered by the arrival from the U.S. of 9,500 tons of the much-needed mineral. U.S. Ambassador Dunn is thanked by Count Sforza.
FRENCH HAIL "MONTY"
FRANCE -- Field Marshal Montgomery gets a warm welcome from the French people and from Pres. Auriol. He sees the new French army in training--and tough training it is--commando style!
TREASURY HEAD TO LONDON
NEW YORK--John W. Snyder, Secretary of the Treasury, sails for England on the "Queen Elizabeth." Mr. Snyder will attend the meeting of the International Bank and Monetary Fund.
ENGLAND'S TALLEST MAN
ASHFORD, MIDDLESEX--There's no shortage of one thing in Britain, at least. He's Ernest Evans, all 7-foot-7 of him and weighing over 350 pounds. He's a man that the girls can look up to, and do.
TUNA BY THE TON!
OFF NOVA SCOTIA--Thrilling fishing scenes filmed off Nova Scotia. Seven fishermen, using nets, hit a tuna jackpot. Huge 800 lb. monsters are caught, and what a battle it is to bring them aboard!
CITY LOOKS TO FUTURE
PHILADELPHIA--The City of Brotherly Love looks to the future, with a scale model of a "Greater Philadelphia" drawing expectant throngs to exhibition. The amazing model affords a glimpse into the future. (Philadelphia only)
MISS AMERICA CROWNED
ATLANTIC CITY--Pretty hazel-eyed Barbara Jo Walker of Memphis wins the coveted "Miss America" title from a galaxy of talented American beauties. She then heads the traditional boardwalk parade of pulchritude.
VOL. 20--72
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Date Written / Recorded
1947
Field of Study
American History
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Date Published / Released
1947-09-08, 1947
Publisher
Universal Pictures Company
Series
Universal Newsreels
Speaker / Narrator
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Topic / Theme
Coal, Community events, Humanitarian aid, International relations, American History, Post-war Era (1945–1960), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Universal Newsreels, Release 84, October 20, 1958
in Universal Newsreels, Release 84 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1958, originally published 1958), 10 mins
NEHRU'S TREK TO TIBET India's Prime Minister Nehru treks north to visit Tibet and the neighboring "hermit kingdom" of Bhutan, seldom seen by Western eyes. Progress over the lofty Himalayan ridges is by jeep, then mule, and finally by Yak. Mountaineer warriors hail Nehru's arrival with clashing tambourines. REDS RE...
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NEHRU'S TREK TO TIBET India's Prime Minister Nehru treks north to visit Tibet and the neighboring "hermit kingdom" of Bhutan, seldom seen by Western eyes. Progress over the lofty Himalayan ridges is by jeep, then mule, and finally by Yak. Mountaineer warriors hail Nehru's arrival with clashing tambourines. REDS RENEW QUEMOY ATTACK After a 15-day respite, Chinese Communist guns again batter Quemoy, on the eve of Secretary Dulles' Formosa visit to...
NEHRU'S TREK TO TIBET India's Prime Minister Nehru treks north to visit Tibet and the neighboring "hermit kingdom" of Bhutan, seldom seen by Western eyes. Progress over the lofty Himalayan ridges is by jeep, then mule, and finally by Yak. Mountaineer warriors hail Nehru's arrival with clashing tambourines. REDS RENEW QUEMOY ATTACK After a 15-day respite, Chinese Communist guns again batter Quemoy, on the eve of Secretary Dulles' Formosa visit to try and establish a stable peace in the area. Scenes show the town and beaches shortly before the barrage began. REDS TO GET HOLLYWOOD FILMS First fruits of the Soviet-U.S. cultural exchange program as in Moscow Eric Johnston and Russian officials sign an agreement which will make available ten top Hollywood films to Soviet screens. FIRST CIVIL DEFENSE COORDINATING CENTER Near Wheaton, Illinois, a civil defense control center designed to withstand a near-direct nuclear blast opens. Now operational, it will provide an emergency nerve center for disaster relief work in Chicago, Gary and Hammond. SPORTS FALCONS BLANK STANFORD: At Palo Alto, the Air Force Academy Falcons move into the gridiron big time as they hold Stanford scoreless and romp to a decisive victory. GLOBETROTTERS IN NEW YORK: For a New York benefit, the Harlem Globetrotters put on their usual hilarious show, with Meadowlark Lemon, Wilt Chamberlain and Company breaking up the audience with their inimitable basketball buffoonery.
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Date Written / Recorded
1958
Field of Study
American History
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Date Published / Released
1958-10-20, 1958
Publisher
Universal Pictures Company
Series
Universal Newsreels
Speaker / Narrator
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Person Discussed
Jawaharlal Nehru, 1889-1964
Topic / Theme
Diplomatic missions, Humanitarian aid, American History, Post-war Era (1945–1960), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
Copyright Message
Copyright © 1958 Universal Pictures Company Inc.
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Universal Newsreels, Release 87, October 30, 1947
in Universal Newsreels, Release 87 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1947, originally published 1947), 13 mins
This newsreel features humanitarian aid and international relations with Greece.
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in Universal Newsreels, Release 87 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1947, originally published 1947), 13 mins
Description
This newsreel features humanitarian aid and international relations with Greece.
UNIVERSAL NEWSREEL
'TOPS THE FIELD'
'COVERS WORLD-WIDE EVENTS'
Helps Build a Newsreel Following for Your Theatre
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U. S. AID REACHES GREECE
GREECE--The extent of American aid for Greece is dramatically shown in these latest pictures from Athens. Supplies--locomotives, trucks, flour--are unloaded at the port of Piraeus, while American warship...
This newsreel features humanitarian aid and international relations with Greece.
UNIVERSAL NEWSREEL
'TOPS THE FIELD'
'COVERS WORLD-WIDE EVENTS'
Helps Build a Newsreel Following for Your Theatre
(illegible text)
U. S. AID REACHES GREECE
GREECE--The extent of American aid for Greece is dramatically shown in these latest pictures from Athens. Supplies--locomotives, trucks, flour--are unloaded at the port of Piraeus, while American warships receive grateful visitors in the Philaron Gulf.
INDIA'S TREK OF DEATH
INDIA--The pitiful evacuation of Hindus from Pakistan, and of Moslems from Hindustan, continues with all its pathos. Thousands of Sikhs leave West Punjab, as India's new-found liberty turns into hateful civil strife.
BRAZIL OUSTS REDS
RIO DE JANEIRO--Following the severance of diplomatic relations with the Soviet, thousands gather at the Catete Palace to cheer Pres. Dutra. The spontaneous demonstration blocks traffic for hours.
DUCK HUNTER PARADISE
TULE LAKE, CAL.--It's hunting season near the huge wild-life refuge, where countless thousands of ducks and geese pay their autumnal visit enroute south. Hunters quickly bag their quotas, but in the sanctuary itself all is serene and safe.
THE SPORTS ROUND-UP
"SHOCKING" SOCCER
OXFORD, ENGLAND -- This is sports with laughs, plus. Attired in ancient costumes, toppers and all, young bloods of Oxford indulge in a game of "foot-the-ball," with a surprise ending. It's loaded!
'BAMA TOPS GEORGIA (Exclusive)
ATHENS--48,000 football fans see Harry Gilmer's brilliant first-period run spark an underdog Alabama team to victory. There are other spectacular plays in this action-packed classic.
VOL. 20--87
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Date Written / Recorded
1947
Field of Study
American History
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Albert A. Grobe, 1909-1990
Date Published / Released
1947-10-30, 1947
Publisher
Universal Pictures Company
Series
Universal Newsreels
Speaker / Narrator
Albert A. Grobe, 1909-1990
Topic / Theme
Humanitarian aid, International relations, American History, Post-war Era (1945–1960), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Universal Newsreels, Release 108, January 12, 1948
in Universal Newsreels, Release 108 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1948, originally published 1948), 6 mins
This video, published by Universal Pictures Company Inc., is about humanitarian aid and postwar reconstruction.
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in Universal Newsreels, Release 108 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1948, originally published 1948), 6 mins
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This video, published by Universal Pictures Company Inc., is about humanitarian aid and postwar reconstruction.
UNIVERSAL NEWSREEL
TOPS THE FIELD
'COVERS WORLD-WIDE EVENTS'
Helps Build a Newsreel Following for Your Theatre
ADVANCE INFORMATION FOR NEWSPAPER PUBLICITY AND EXPLOITATION
MARSHALL URGES PASSAGE OF PLAN
WASHINGTON--Warning that the "situation is critical in the extreme" in Europe, State Secretary George C. Marshall testifies...
This video, published by Universal Pictures Company Inc., is about humanitarian aid and postwar reconstruction.
UNIVERSAL NEWSREEL
TOPS THE FIELD
'COVERS WORLD-WIDE EVENTS'
Helps Build a Newsreel Following for Your Theatre
ADVANCE INFORMATION FOR NEWSPAPER PUBLICITY AND EXPLOITATION
MARSHALL URGES PASSAGE OF PLAN
WASHINGTON--Warning that the "situation is critical in the extreme" in Europe, State Secretary George C. Marshall testifies on behalf of his plan before Senate Foreign Relations Committee. Marshall says that the shooting war has not stopped, and urges speedy passage of recovery program.
FRENCH MOVIE REDS PROTEST
PARIS--Left-wing actors, writers and technicians stage protest demonstration against importation of U.S. films. Police swing into action to break up the ranks of marchers, and several persons are hurt in the melee.
FLORIDA FASHION FRILLS
MIAMI BEACH--Bathing suits or new hats? Whatever your fancy, here's a hint for Milady who inclines towards the something new on the beach. Pretty models display some scanty new swim toggery, while others display the latest toppers for 1948.
SUN VALLEY SKI THRILLS
IDAHO--Over a fast course on Mount Baldy, under conditions varying from bright sunlight to blinding blizzards, skiers from fourteen colleges compete in downhill and slalom events. Some spectacular spills occur.
SPECTACULAR AIR SHOW
MIAMI--New stunts thrill thousands at Miami's 16th annual Air Maneuvers. Human pick-up of a man from the ground by a plane! Auto-plane transfers! Wing-walking on an old Jenny! And Army "Shooting Stars" in spectacular formations!
VOL. 21--No. 108
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Date Written / Recorded
1948
Field of Study
Politics & Current Affairs
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Date Published / Released
1948-01-12, 1948
Publisher
Universal Pictures Company
Series
Universal Newsreels
Speaker / Narrator
George Catlett Marshall, 1880-1959, Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Person Discussed
George Catlett Marshall, 1880-1959
Topic / Theme
Government policy, Humanitarian aid, Postwar reconstruction, Marshall Plan, 1948-1952, American History, Post-war Era (1945–1960), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Universal Newsreels, Release 147, May 27, 1948
in Universal Newsreels, Release 147 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1948, originally published 1948), 5 mins
This video, published by Universal Pictures Company Inc., is about the appeal for aid for starving children.
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in Universal Newsreels, Release 147 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1948, originally published 1948), 5 mins
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This video, published by Universal Pictures Company Inc., is about the appeal for aid for starving children.
Date Written / Recorded
1948
Field of Study
American History
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Date Published / Released
1948-05-27, 1948
Publisher
Universal Pictures Company
Series
Universal Newsreels
Speaker / Narrator
George Catlett Marshall, 1880-1959, Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Person Discussed
George Catlett Marshall, 1880-1959
Topic / Theme
Humanitarian aid, International relations, American History, Post-war Era (1945–1960), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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