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United News, Release 200, 1946
in United News (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: United Newsreel Corporation, 1946, originally published 1946), 11 mins
This World War II-era newsreel includes the following segments: 1. UNRRA delegates at their meeting in Atlantic City, New Jersey. 2. The flying boat Mars on the ground and in the air. 3. A circular aluminum house. 4. Arctic tests of the carrier Midway. 5. Trout are caught at a New Zealand hatchery. 6. Delegates ar...
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in United News (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: United Newsreel Corporation, 1946, originally published 1946), 11 mins
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This World War II-era newsreel includes the following segments: 1. UNRRA delegates at their meeting in Atlantic City, New Jersey. 2. The flying boat Mars on the ground and in the air. 3. A circular aluminum house. 4. Arctic tests of the carrier Midway. 5. Trout are caught at a New Zealand hatchery. 6. Delegates arrive at Hunter College for a meeting of the UN Security Council.
UNITED NEWS
Produced by United Newsreel Corporation RELEASED: Mar...
This World War II-era newsreel includes the following segments: 1. UNRRA delegates at their meeting in Atlantic City, New Jersey. 2. The flying boat Mars on the ground and in the air. 3. A circular aluminum house. 4. Arctic tests of the carrier Midway. 5. Trout are caught at a New Zealand hatchery. 6. Delegates arrive at Hunter College for a meeting of the UN Security Council.
UNITED NEWS
Produced by United Newsreel Corporation RELEASED: March 29, 1946 Contents Sheet No. 200
1) UNRRA Council plans relief of world's needy
shows delegates and the meeting at Jersey City, N.J. Herbert Lehman speaks on international understanding.
2) U. S. Navy shows largest plane
shows internal and external views of the flying boat Mars on the ground and in the air.
3) Circular dwelling newest invention in housing crisis
shows inside and outside views of a circular aluminum house.
4) Carrier "Midway" in arctic tests
shows arctic tests of the carrier Midway. Sailors show cold-weather dress; decks are cleared of snow; planes take off.
5) New Zealand restocks her trout streams
trout are caught at a New Zealand hatchery; eggs are taken; fry are placed in streams.
6) United Nations Security Council meets in New York
delegates arrive at Hunter College for a meeting of the UN Security Council. Shows scenes of the meeting as Sec. Byrnes speaks on international cooperation.
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Date Written / Recorded
1946
Field of Study
Newsreels
Content Type
Newsreel
Date Published / Released
1946-03-29, 1946
Publisher
United Newsreel Corporation
Series
United News
Topic / Theme
Airplanes, Disaster relief, Famine, Air raids, War and Violence, American History, Post-war Era (1945–1960), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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United News, Release 207, 1946
in United News (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: United Newsreel Corporation, 1946, originally published 1946), 9 mins
This World War II-era newsreel includes the following segments: 1. Professor Kirsten poses beside the propeller he designed to replace ships' rudders. 2. Japanese war criminals arrive for trial in Tokyo. 3. Thousands of sheep move across the Grand Coulee Dam. 4. President Roxas and P.V. McNutt visit President Trum...
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in United News (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: United Newsreel Corporation, 1946, originally published 1946), 9 mins
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This World War II-era newsreel includes the following segments: 1. Professor Kirsten poses beside the propeller he designed to replace ships' rudders. 2. Japanese war criminals arrive for trial in Tokyo. 3. Thousands of sheep move across the Grand Coulee Dam. 4. President Roxas and P.V. McNutt visit President Truman; Roxas describes the Philippines as a miniature U.S. 5. Arctic explorers finish their expedition in a blizzard. 6. Truman says CARE...
This World War II-era newsreel includes the following segments: 1. Professor Kirsten poses beside the propeller he designed to replace ships' rudders. 2. Japanese war criminals arrive for trial in Tokyo. 3. Thousands of sheep move across the Grand Coulee Dam. 4. President Roxas and P.V. McNutt visit President Truman; Roxas describes the Philippines as a miniature U.S. 5. Arctic explorers finish their expedition in a blizzard. 6. Truman says CARE will help UNRRA feed Europe.
UNITED NEWS
Produced by United Newsreel Corporation RELEASED: May 17, 1946 Contents Sheet No. 207
1) Navy test new ship propeller
Prof. Kirsten poses beside a propellor he has designed to replace ship's rudders. A ship demonstrates the propellor.
2) Japanese war criminals go on trial in Tokyo
Jap. war criminals arrive for trial at the War Ministry Building in Tokyo (Apr. 28). Shumei Okawa prays, weeps, and slaps Gen. Tojo before being removed from court.
3) 3,000 sheep cross largest U. S. dam
3,000 sheep are driven across Grand Coulee Dam.
4) Pres. Roxas of Philippines sees President Truman
Pres. Roxas and P.V. McNutt visit Pres. Truman. Roxas describes the Philippines as a miniature U.S.
5) Arctic explorers complete mission
arctic explorers finish their expedition in a Canadian blizzard. Shows snowmobiles.
6) Pres. Truman speaks on World food situation
Truman says CARE will help UNRRA feed Europe. Shows Sec. Anderson; trucks and trains hauling grain.
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Date Written / Recorded
1946
Field of Study
Newsreels
Content Type
Newsreel
Date Published / Released
1946-05-17, 1946
Publisher
United Newsreel Corporation
Series
United News
Topic / Theme
Arctic circle, Exploration, Heads of state, Ships, War crimes, Trials and litigation, Courts, Science and Technology, War and Violence, American History, Post-war Era (1945–1960), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Universal Newsreels, Release 21, March 12, 1959
in Universal Newsreels, Release 21 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1959, originally published 1959), 6 mins
This newsreel, produced by Universal Pictures Company, is about the Communist blockade in West Berlin.
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in Universal Newsreels, Release 21 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1959, originally published 1959), 6 mins
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This newsreel, produced by Universal Pictures Company, is about the Communist blockade in West Berlin.
UNIVERSAL-INTERNATIONAL NEWSREEL SYNOPSIS ISSUE #21
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PRESIDENT EISENHOWER BARS GROUND WAR IN EUROPE
At his White House Press Conference, the President answers critics of his defense policies. His replies to questions are more than somewhat forceful an...
This newsreel, produced by Universal Pictures Company, is about the Communist blockade in West Berlin.
UNIVERSAL-INTERNATIONAL NEWSREEL SYNOPSIS ISSUE #21
THE FINEST IN THE INDUSTRY
ADVANCE INFORMATION FOR NEWSPAPER PUBLICITY AND EXPLOITATION
PRESIDENT EISENHOWER BARS GROUND WAR IN EUROPE
At his White House Press Conference, the President answers critics of his defense policies. His replies to questions are more than somewhat forceful and animated. Punctuated with anger. Once again he asks for steadiness of nerves and avoidance of hysteria.
SPACE PLANE IN FIRST TEST:
The X-15 Rocket plane is carried aloft at Edwards Air Force Base, California - by a multi-jet B-52 bomber, for the initial aerodynamic test. It is designed for the first man-into-space flight.
CHIANG KAI SHEK GREETS KING HUSSEIN:
The King of Jordan, en route to the United States, stops off at Formosa - where he is enthusiastically received for an 8-day visit.
"S P A R T A C U S" STAR HONORED"
Work stops briefly on the set of Universal-International's multi-million dollar epic "SPARTACUS" as star Kirk Douglas presents co-star Tony Curtis with the top award of Germany's leading screen magazine. Other famous members of the cast including Charles Laughton, Peter Ustinov and jean Simmons watch approvingly.
NOSTALGIC NEWS TWENTY-FIVE YEARS AGO TODAY
More than 20,000 Americans - all creeds - assemble in Madison Square Garden, N. Y., to denounce the first anniversary of Adolf Hitler's rise to power. Its a bitter demonstration against Nazi tyranny. Northern Italy suffers the terrors of four successive avalanches which brought appalling destruction in lives and property.
On the sunnier side of the scene: The world's billiard champions - with Welker Cochrane and Johnny Layton - masters of strategy and precision. They show us what is meant by the word champion.
Spring Training: The World Champion New York Yankees. With diamond immortals "Iron Man" Lou Gehrig, The Sultan of Swat, Babe Ruth himself and manager Joe McCarthy. Then there was that fragment of wonderful nonsense - the big business with small profits- the Six-Day Bike Races. Gruelling grinding. With (illegible text) characters cheering from the sidelines....
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Date Written / Recorded
1959
Field of Study
American History
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Date Published / Released
1959-03-12, 1959
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
Topic / Theme
International relations, War, 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 62, July 30, 1956
in Universal Newsreels, Release 62 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1956, originally published 1956), 7 mins
This newsreel, published by Universal Pictures Company, is about the U.S. Congress, Elliott Roosevelt, and Howard Hughes.
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in Universal Newsreels, Release 62 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1956, originally published 1956), 7 mins
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This newsreel, published by Universal Pictures Company, is about the U.S. Congress, Elliott Roosevelt, and Howard Hughes.
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EGYPT SEIZES SUEZ
ALEXANDRIA--In a belligerent speech before a wildly cheering audience, President Nasser announces the seizure of the internationally owned Suez Canal. His speech brings an immediate freezing of assets in Britain and threat of military reprisa...
This newsreel, published by Universal Pictures Company, is about the U.S. Congress, Elliott Roosevelt, and Howard Hughes.
UNIVERSAL-INTERNATIONAL NEWSREEL
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EGYPT SEIZES SUEZ
ALEXANDRIA--In a belligerent speech before a wildly cheering audience, President Nasser announces the seizure of the internationally owned Suez Canal. His speech brings an immediate freezing of assets in Britain and threat of military reprisal by France.
AUSTRIAN RAILS MINED
AUSTRIA--A two-mile stretch of track within Austrian boundries on the border of Czechoslovakia is found to be mined by the Reds during the occupation. Fifteen thousand personnel mines are removed before the track can be used.
RED HOUSEWARMING
SAN BRUNO, CAL.--Warm-hearted citizens of this community provide furnishings, down to toys to go with a house purchased by Russian engineers during a recent visit. The house will be shipped half-way around the world to Moscow.
HELICOPTER SCHOOL
FRANCE--At the government conducted school in eastern France, not only provides a six-month concentrated course in flying, but provides its students with some of the most beautiful scenery in the world--the French Alps.
FOR MEN ONLY
Burt Bacharach offers some highly useful and practical hints to that tortured soul--the chef who wants to make a good impression at a cook-out.
SPORTS
DETROIT--Gaby Tobian retains his National senior men's A.A.U. diving title against a field that performs some breathtaking dives from the high platform.
FRANCE--Each year France's mad motorcycle mahouts tackle a little wilder course in their cross-country steeplechase. Some of the time is spent on the ground, but most of it is in the air.
VOL. 29--NO. 62
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Date Written / Recorded
1956
Field of Study
American History
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Date Published / Released
1956-07-30, 1956
Publisher
Universal Pictures Company
Series
Universal Newsreels
Speaker / Narrator
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Topic / Theme
Blockades, Canals, International relations, Suez Crisis, 1956, American History, Post-war Era (1945–1960), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Universal Newsreels, Release 64, August 6, 1956
in Universal Newsreels, Release 64 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1956, originally published 1956), 7 mins
This newsreel, published by Universal Pictures Company, is about the U.S. Congress, Howard Hughes, and canals.
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in Universal Newsreels, Release 64 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1956, originally published 1956), 7 mins
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This newsreel, published by Universal Pictures Company, is about the U.S. Congress, Howard Hughes, and canals.
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FLEET UNITS TO SUEZ
ENGLAND--As the West ponders means to counter Nassers' seizure of the Suez Canal, a vital threat to Britain's life-line to the Middle East, fleet units are removed from mothballs, and aircraft carriers hastily dispatched to the crisis area, to stand r...
This newsreel, published by Universal Pictures Company, is about the U.S. Congress, Howard Hughes, and canals.
UNIVERSAL-INTERNATIONAL NEWSREEL
THE FINEST IN THE INDUSTRY
FLEET UNITS TO SUEZ
ENGLAND--As the West ponders means to counter Nassers' seizure of the Suez Canal, a vital threat to Britain's life-line to the Middle East, fleet units are removed from mothballs, and aircraft carriers hastily dispatched to the crisis area, to stand ready for action.
1,900 M.P.H. ROCKET PLANE
CALIFORNIA--Ninety thousand feet over Muroc Dry Lake, the Air Force's newest experimental rocket plane, the X-2, accelerates to an incredible 1,900 m.p.h.--it's skin, of a new alloy metal, successfully withstanding the enormous heat produced by its speed, the "thermal barrier." An historic first, that's marked at the Air Force Association convention in New Orleans with the citation of test pilot Lt. Col. Frank Everest.
ATOMIC FOOD PRESERVATION
ILLINOIS--At Argonne National Laboratories, atomic radiation produced by supervoltage electron beams is used to preserve food in an amazing new process, that enable storage of meats and vegetables for months at room temperature.
MONKEY SHINES AT ZOO
DETROIT--A new miniature railroad goes into service at the 122 acre Detroit Zoo, with Julius the Chimp serving as conductor, while a trainload of kids spend a day with the animals, including friendly bears and ostriches.
WATCH FASHIONS
NEW YORK--Four centuries of progress by the veteran watch-makers of Switzerland are highlighted by a historical exhibition and very contemporary fashion show. The contrast from 10-pound "turnips" to minute gems for milady's wrist is stylishly set forth.
DARING DIVERS ANTICS
SEATTLE--The Diving Maniacs get Seattle's annual Seafair celebration off to a flying start with a combination of clowning and dare-deviltry that dissolves the crowd in mirth. Merry madcaps make a splash with high, wide and handsome antics off the high board.
VOL. 29--NO. 64
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Date Written / Recorded
1956
Field of Study
American History
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Date Published / Released
1956-08-06
Publisher
Universal Pictures Company
Series
Universal Newsreels
Speaker / Narrator
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Topic / Theme
Blockades, Canals, International relations, Suez Crisis, 1956, American History, Post-war Era (1945–1960), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Universal Newsreels, Release 65, August 14, 1947
in Universal Newsreels, Release 65 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1947, originally published 1947), 5 mins
This newsreel features international relations and war refugees.
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in Universal Newsreels, Release 65 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1947, originally published 1947), 5 mins
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This newsreel features international relations and war refugees.
UNIVERSAL NEWSREEL
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PARTITION FOR INDIA
KARACHI--Partition for India! Members of Moslem congress hear historic announcement of separate Pakistan state by Britain's Lord Mountbatten. Ali Jinnah and other leaders debate problems of India's survival beset by strife a...
This newsreel features international relations and war refugees.
UNIVERSAL NEWSREEL
'TOPS THE FIELD'
'COVERS WORLD-WIDE EVENTS'
Helps Build a Newsreel Following for Your Theatre
(illegible text)
PARTITION FOR INDIA
KARACHI--Partition for India! Members of Moslem congress hear historic announcement of separate Pakistan state by Britain's Lord Mountbatten. Ali Jinnah and other leaders debate problems of India's survival beset by strife and rioting.
THE NEWS IN BRIEF
RAFTING IN THE UKRAINE
U.S.S.R.--Hurtling down-stream through swirling rapids on board a huge raft made of logs proves spectacular and dangerous work for the Russian lumberjacks. They navigate with amazing precision.
19-CAR FREIGHT WRECK
ELIZABETH, N.J.--No one is hurt in the spectacular derailment of a 19-car freight train on the Pennsylvania Railroad, but thousands of commuters are delayed for hours. The wreck jams all four tracks.
BABIES STRUT THEIR STUFF
WILDWOOD, N.J.--The accent is on youth (extreme) as the cream of the infant crop comes to the top for the beach resort's annual Baby Parade. Cuddlesome kiddies proudly strut their stuff during the parade.
SCOUT JAMBOREE OPENS
MOISSON, FRANCE--The first contingent of Boy Scouts from all over the world arrives at the Jamboree site and sets up camp. There are girls in the group, too, and they pitch in just like their brothers.
THE WORLD OF SPORTS
MODEL AUTOS HIT "100" (Exclusive)
PATCHOGUE, L.I.--Whizzing around a special outdoor track, tiny model racing cars hit terrific speeds as model fans cheer. The midget racers are gas-powered, and a thin wire holds them on course.
PIGS GET A DUNKING
KIRKLAND, WASH. -- Headline attraction of the Kirkland Summer Festival is the Pig Swimming Derby. Yes, pigs can swim! When pretty girls trip the 'chute, the poor porkers go splash, and start paddling.
BLIND GOLFERS TEE OFF (Exclusive)
DULUTH, MINN. -- One of the strangest golf games on record is played at the Northland Country Club, when Clint Russell, defending champ, is beaten by Charles Boswell. Both men are blind!
VOL. 20--65
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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
1947-08-14, 1947
Publisher
Universal Pictures Company
Series
Universal Newsreels
Speaker / Narrator
Albert A. Grobe, 1909-1990
Topic / Theme
International relations, Refugees, War, American History, Post-war Era (1945–1960), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Universal Newsreels, Release 68, August 25, 1947
in Universal Newsreels, Release 68 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1947, originally published 1947), 3 mins
This newsreel features international relations and military withdrawals.
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in Universal Newsreels, Release 68 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1947, originally published 1947), 3 mins
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This newsreel features international relations and military withdrawals.
UNIVERSAL NEWSREEL
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'COVERS WORLD-WIDE EVENTS'
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FOOTBALL! ALL-STARS CLAW CHI. BEARS
CHICAGO--In a pre-season thriller, the All-Stars administer a stunning 16-to-0 upset to the touted Chicago Bears before 106,000 grid fans at Soldier Field. Ratterman and Young spark the aggressive coll...
This newsreel features international relations and military withdrawals.
UNIVERSAL NEWSREEL
'TOPS THE FIELD'
'COVERS WORLD-WIDE EVENTS'
Helps Build a Newsreel Following for Your Theatre
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FOOTBALL! ALL-STARS CLAW CHI. BEARS
CHICAGO--In a pre-season thriller, the All-Stars administer a stunning 16-to-0 upset to the touted Chicago Bears before 106,000 grid fans at Soldier Field. Ratterman and Young spark the aggressive collegians, who score two touchdowns and a field goal.
BRITISH WITHDRAW TROOPS
BOMBAY, INDIA--The first contingent of thousands to leave India since the partition sails on the "Georgic" for home. Lord and Lady Mountbatten see the "Tommies off. All told, 50,000 will leave.
ORPHANS REACH ZION HAVEN
PALESTINE -- A shipload of Jewish orphan children arrives in Haifa from Cyprus concentration camps, freed by the British and given safe passage to the Holy Land. Meanwhile, violence still flares.
RUSS CITIZENS QUIT CHINA
SHANGHAI -- In a mass exodus, 1500 Soviet citizens embark on the Russian ship "Ilitch" for home. The repatriates have been promised home and land, but the parting from friends is a sad one.
PRES. TRUJILLO INAUGURAL
DOMINICAN REPUBLIC -- Diplomatic representatives from the U.S. are on hand for the inaugural of General Trujillo. Following a military review, Pres. Trujillo receives the acclaim of thousands at glittering ceremony.
HOLIDAY TRAIN JAMMED
GERMANY--No sitting room left, and no standing room either, so Berliners anxious to get away on a vacation hang on the outside of the train or even sit on top. They get plenty of air, at least!
SWIM QUEENS IN A.A.U. MEET
CHICAGO--Capped by a spectacular exhibition of diving, the women's A.A.U. outdoor championships sparkle with pulchritude, and with impressive free-style and diving contests.
VOL. 20--68
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Date Written / Recorded
1947
Field of Study
American History
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Date Published / Released
1947-08-25, 1947
Publisher
Universal Pictures Company
Series
Universal Newsreels
Speaker / Narrator
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Topic / Theme
International relations, Military withdrawals, American History, Post-war Era (1945–1960), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Universal Newsreels, Release 93, November 15, 1956
in Universal Newsreels, Release 93 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1956, originally published 1956), 7 mins
This newsreel, published by Universal Pictures Company, is about the U.S. Congress, Dad Hammarskjold, and diplomatic missions.
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in Universal Newsreels, Release 93 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1956, originally published 1956), 7 mins
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This newsreel, published by Universal Pictures Company, is about the U.S. Congress, Dad Hammarskjold, and diplomatic missions.
UNIVERSAL-INTERNATIONAL NEWSREEL
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U N AT SUEZ
In New York, U.N. Secretary General Dag Hammarskjold boards a plane for Cairo, where he will personally supervise operations of the international U.N. Police Force. In Port Said, the wreckage of war awaits him, in the wake of the Anglo-French...
This newsreel, published by Universal Pictures Company, is about the U.S. Congress, Dad Hammarskjold, and diplomatic missions.
UNIVERSAL-INTERNATIONAL NEWSREEL
THE FINEST IN THE INDUSTRY
U N AT SUEZ
In New York, U.N. Secretary General Dag Hammarskjold boards a plane for Cairo, where he will personally supervise operations of the international U.N. Police Force. In Port Said, the wreckage of war awaits him, in the wake of the Anglo-French amphibious assault. Still blocked by sunken ships in the key Suez Canal--waiting for uncertain peace.
STRIKE IT LOVELY --
In Los Angeles, thirty beautiful contestants vie for prizes that include a U-I contract. The winner, shapely Phyllis McLeen will tour to publicize the forthcoming film "Written On The Wind."
ICEBREAKER SAILS --
In Seattle, the Coast Guard icebreaker sails for a tour of duty in the Antarctic, part of the massive "Operation Deepfreeze II." Lingering farewells are the order of the day for crewmen.
GREEK PRIME MINISTER--
Greek Prime Minister Constantine Karamanlis arrives in New York, where he's greeted by representatives of Greek-American organizations. He'll raise the question of Cyprus at the U.N.
MAMIE'S BIRTHDAY--
In Washington, D. C., the first lady celebrates her 60th birthday. As all the nation joins in greetings on the occasion, she is presented with a portrait of herself in her first inaugural gown.
SKI PATROL SAVES AVALANCHE "VICTIM."
In the Canadian Rockies, ski patrol trainees stage the rescue of an avalanche victim. A buried volunteer is located by probing the snow-covered area, and rushed to hospital care via toboggan.
SPORTS
PATTERSON, MOORE, TRAIN.
Youth v. age for the heavyweight crown. Scrappy young hopeful Floyd Patterson and wily veteran Archie Moore train for their coming bout, which will determine possession of Rocky Marciano's vacated heavyweight crown.
GIANTS TOP CARDS.
In Yankee Stadium, the pro football Giants tackle the Chicago Cardinals for first place in the pro's eastern division. The hard-hitting, driving Giants carry the day in a thrilling contest, with a clear-cut 23-10 triumph.
VOL. 29--NO. 93
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Date Written / Recorded
1956
Field of Study
American History
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Date Published / Released
1956-11-15, 1956
Publisher
Universal Pictures Company
Series
Universal Newsreels
Speaker / Narrator
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Person Discussed
Dag Hjalmar Agne Carl Hammarskjöld, 1905-1961
Topic / Theme
Battles, Canals, Diplomatic missions, Suez Crisis, 1956, American History, Post-war Era (1945–1960), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Universal Newsreels, Release 186, October 11, 1948
in Universal Newsreels, Release 186 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1948, originally published 1948), 6 mins
This video, published by Universal Pictures Company Inc., is about the U.S. demanding Russia lift the Berlin blockade.
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in Universal Newsreels, Release 186 (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 the U.S. demanding Russia lift the Berlin blockade.
UNIVERSAL NEWSREEL
TOPS THE FIELD
'COVERS WORLD-WIDE EVENTS'
Helps Build a Newsreel Following for Your Theatre
ADVANCE INFORMATION FOR NEWSPAPER PUBLICITY AND EXPLOITATION
INDIANS WIN!
CLEVELAND WINS SIXTH GAME, 4-3 TO TAKE THE WORLD SERIES CROWN
BOSTON--The Cleveland Indians win the 1948 World Series, winning the six...
This video, published by Universal Pictures Company Inc., is about the U.S. demanding Russia lift the Berlin blockade.
UNIVERSAL NEWSREEL
TOPS THE FIELD
'COVERS WORLD-WIDE EVENTS'
Helps Build a Newsreel Following for Your Theatre
ADVANCE INFORMATION FOR NEWSPAPER PUBLICITY AND EXPLOITATION
INDIANS WIN!
CLEVELAND WINS SIXTH GAME, 4-3 TO TAKE THE WORLD SERIES CROWN
BOSTON--The Cleveland Indians win the 1948 World Series, winning the sixth and last game, 4-3. Highlights of the other games, including the slug-fest 5th game, are shown in this thrilling round-up. Baseball's greatest spectacle breaks new records, for huge crowds, and for sporting excitement. In the wind-up contest, Bob Lemon and Gene Bearden share pitching honors for the winners.
U. S. STANDS FIRM ON BERLIN
PARIS--Demanding the lifting of the Berlin blockade, the U. S. delegate, Dr. Jessup, tells the Security Council that the U. S. stands firms and will not accept Four-Power talks on the entire German problem until the Berlin crisis is settled.
FOOTBALL!
ARMY 26, ILLINOIS 21
CHAMPAIGN--The Cadets score four times and then hold off a determined Illini bid in the second half, to win a thriller before 71,000 fans. Illinois comes close, but the West Pointers eke out a 26-21 victory.
U.S.C. 7, RICE 0
LOS ANGELES--Southern California's Trojans stage an 80-yard surge early in the game to defeat a scrappy Rice eleven, 7-0. But 50,000 football fans witness a closely-fought contest from then on.
VOL. 21--No. 186
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Date Written / Recorded
1948
Field of Study
American History
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Date Published / Released
1948-10-11, 1948
Publisher
Universal Pictures Company
Series
Universal Newsreels
Speaker / Narrator
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Topic / Theme
Blockades, International relations, Berlin Blockade, Berlin, Germany, 1948-1949, American History, Post-war Era (1945–1960), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Universal Newsreels, Release 245, May 5, 1949
in Universal Newsreels, Release 245 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1949, originally published 1949), 10 mins
This newsreel features blockades and international relations with Germany.
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in Universal Newsreels, Release 245 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1949, originally published 1949), 10 mins
Description
This newsreel features blockades and international relations with Germany.
Date Written / Recorded
1949
Field of Study
American History
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Date Published / Released
1949-05-05, 1949
Publisher
Universal Pictures Company
Series
Universal Newsreels
Speaker / Narrator
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Topic / Theme
Blockades, International relations, Berlin Blockade, Berlin, Germany, 1948-1949, American History, Post-war Era (1945–1960), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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