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Universal Newsreels, Release 231, March 17, 1949
in Universal Newsreels, Release 231 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1949, originally published 1949), 10 mins
This newsreel features military alliances and international relations.
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in Universal Newsreels, Release 231 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1949, originally published 1949), 10 mins
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This newsreel features military alliances and international relations.
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ATLANTIC DEFENSE PACT IS MAPPED
WASHINGTON--Secretary of State Dean Acheson, meets with envoys from the Netherlands, France, Belgium, Luxmbourg and Norway to put the finishing touches on the mut...
This newsreel features military alliances and international relations.
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ATLANTIC DEFENSE PACT IS MAPPED
WASHINGTON--Secretary of State Dean Acheson, meets with envoys from the Netherlands, France, Belgium, Luxmbourg and Norway to put the finishing touches on the mutual assistance treaty for western nations.
67 WAR ORPHANS FIND U. S. HAVEN
NEW YORK--Waifs from Europe's rubble arrive at International Airport to begin life anew in America. Bread is strange to them, and oranges unheard of. They will find foster parents in this country.
ZIONIST APPEAL FOR PALESTINE
NEW YORK--The United Jewish Appeal delegation returns from a visit to Palestine. They are joined by Foreign Minister Moshe Sharrett who will seek aid for the new nation.
FIRST ISRAELI SHIP DEDICATED
NEW YORK--The Haifa, first ship to fly the Jewish flag in the western hemisphere is dedicated with flag raising ceremonies.
BRITISH CLOTHES RATIONING ENDED
After eight long years, Britons may now purchase clothing and household linens without coupons, and they go on a buying spree.
FIRE DESTROYS ARMY PIER
OAKLAND--Fire roars through the 1,000-foot pier at the army base here, causing one million dollars in damage and injuring five fire-fighters.
THE IRISH ARE ON THE MARCH
NEW YORK--Sunny skies beam on the Irish as their colorful parade swings down Fifth Avenue to the lilt of Irish pipes and laughter.
SKI MEET
SNOQUOLMIE, WASH.--The elite of jumpers again put on their hair raising act at Milwaukee. No records broken, but neither were any bones.
VOL. 22--No. 231
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Date Written / Recorded
1949
Field of Study
American History
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Albert A. Grobe, 1909-1990
Date Published / Released
1949-03-17, 1949
Publisher
Universal Pictures Company
Series
Universal Newsreels
Speaker / Narrator
Albert A. Grobe, 1909-1990
Topic / Theme
International relations, Military alliances, American History, Post-war Era (1945–1960), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Universal Newsreels, Release 236, April 4, 1949
in Universal Newsreels, Release 236 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1949, originally published 1949), 11 mins
This newsreel features military alliances and international relations.
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in Universal Newsreels, Release 236 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1949, originally published 1949), 11 mins
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This newsreel features military alliances and international relations.
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ATLANTIC PACT SIGNED
WASHINGTON--Twelve of the western democratic nations solemnly enter into a joint defense treaty--the first such peace-time alliance in America's history. President Truman ca...
This newsreel features military alliances and international relations.
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ATLANTIC PACT SIGNED
WASHINGTON--Twelve of the western democratic nations solemnly enter into a joint defense treaty--the first such peace-time alliance in America's history. President Truman calls it a "shield against aggression.
CHURCHILL SAYS BOMB CHECKS REDS
BOSTON -- Warning of Russian aggression, Britain's war time Prime Minister, says that only the atomic bomb in U. S. hands has slowed Russian expansion over Western Europe.
EAST-WEST CAGERS MEET
NEW YORK--Madison Square crowds thrill to the hand-picked basketball stars who tangle in their fourth meeting. The East wins with a hair-raising finish for a one point triumph.
A CROOKED RACE
SEATTLE--Outboard speedsters tear around a course that winds through cow pastures and has some turns that would break a snake's back. The Sammamish River provides a real aquatic barbecue.
VOL. 22--No. 236
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Date Written / Recorded
1949
Field of Study
American History
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Date Published / Released
1949-04-04, 1949
Publisher
Universal Pictures Company
Series
Universal Newsreels
Speaker / Narrator
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Topic / Theme
Associations and organizations, International relations, Military alliances, 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 268, July 25, 1949
in Universal Newsreels, Release 268 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1949, originally published 1949), 10 mins
This newsreel features military alliances and international relations.
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in Universal Newsreels, Release 268 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1949, originally published 1949), 10 mins
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This newsreel features military alliances and international relations.
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ATLANTIC PACT SIGNED
WASHINGTON--After senate ratification by a 82-13 vote, President Truman signs the Atlantic Treaty, shattering an American tradition of 150 years standing.
WAR PLANES OUT OF RETIREMENT
GLENDALE, CAL.--Th...
This newsreel features military alliances and international relations.
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ATLANTIC PACT SIGNED
WASHINGTON--After senate ratification by a 82-13 vote, President Truman signs the Atlantic Treaty, shattering an American tradition of 150 years standing.
WAR PLANES OUT OF RETIREMENT
GLENDALE, CAL.--The army brings veteran C-46 transports, of the famous Hump run out of retirement and gets them in shape for use by the national guard. After four years in the open its a real face lifting job. DRIVE-IN CHURCH
NORTH HOLLYWOOD--Motor conscious California now has the drive-in Church, where motorists can get their religion from an open air pulpit.
DOUG JR. HONORED
LONDON -- In recognition of his work with sending food packages to Europe's needy, King George makes the actor an honorary Knight of the British Empire.
TRIBUTE TO A QUEEN
HOLLAND--Netherlands youth in traditional wooden shoes gather at the royal palace to do their queen honor, after twelve years of her marriage.
AQUACENTENNIAL
MINNEAPOLIS--The city puts on its annual eye-filling spectacle with floats and gorgeous girls--plus Vicki Draves, who shows the form that won her two Olympic titles.
WATER SKI CAPERS
MARYLAND--The pick of water skis show a new bag of tricks and add a few twists to the routine. One is a bare foot boy just don't need skis to scud along the water.
VOL. 22--No. 268
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Date Written / Recorded
1949
Field of Study
American History
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Date Published / Released
1949-07-25, 1949
Publisher
Universal Pictures Company
Series
Universal Newsreels
Speaker / Narrator
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Person Discussed
Harry S. Truman, 1884-1972
Topic / Theme
International relations, Military alliances, American History, Post-war Era (1945–1960), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Universal Newsreels, Release 307, December 8, 1949
in Universal Newsreels, Release 307 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1949, originally published 1949), 8 mins
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ATLANTIC PACT DEFENSE PARLEY
PARIS--Military heads of 12 Atlantic Pact nations meet to map defense strategy for Western Europe. General Bradley, Defense Secretary Joh...
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in Universal Newsreels, Release 307 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1949, originally published 1949), 8 mins
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ATLANTIC PACT DEFENSE PARLEY
PARIS--Military heads of 12 Atlantic Pact nations meet to map defense strategy for Western Europe. General Bradley, Defense Secretary Johnson and W. Averill Harriman represent the U. S.
GLOBE GIRDLING RECORD
NEW YORK--Thomas Lanphier, Pacific war ace, sets a new passeng...
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ATLANTIC PACT DEFENSE PARLEY
PARIS--Military heads of 12 Atlantic Pact nations meet to map defense strategy for Western Europe. General Bradley, Defense Secretary Johnson and W. Averill Harriman represent the U. S.
GLOBE GIRDLING RECORD
NEW YORK--Thomas Lanphier, Pacific war ace, sets a new passenger plane record by girdling the globe in four days and 23 hours, commemorating the forty sixth anniversary of the flight at Kitty Hawk.
BUMPER HERRING CROP
BRITISH COLUMBIA -- Sixty seven thousand tons herring pour into the holds of fishing boats, as thousands of gulls wait for a handout they don't get.
STRONG FAMILY
CANADA -- The six Bayerjon brothers show Max Baer, no weakling himself, what a set of family muscles can do--like lifting horses and pulling a bus with their teeth.
HART GETS TROPHY
NEW YORK--The Heisman trophy for the outstanding football player of the year goes to Leon hart. Notre Dame's giant end.
LOUIS KAYOES VALENTINO
CHICAGO--The Brown Bomber shows he still has it as he batters Pat Valentino into submission, in eight rounds of a ten round exhibition.
OREGON FIVE BEATS NYU
NEW YORK--The Oregon State Beavers win a thrill-packed game from NYU's Violets, getting a 49 to 45 decision in the final seconds of play.
CHINA'S PRESIDENT ARRIVES IN N. Y.
NEW YORK--Li Tsung Jen arrives for medical treatment. During his absence Chiang Kai Chek resumes leadership of the Nationalist cause.
VOL. 22--No. 307
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Date Written / Recorded
1949
Field of Study
American History
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Date Published / Released
1949-12-08, 1949
Publisher
Universal Pictures Company
Series
Universal Newsreels
Speaker / Narrator
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Topic / Theme
International relations, Military alliances, American History, Post-war Era (1945–1960), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Universal Newsreels, Release 309, December 15, 1949
in Universal Newsreels, Release 309 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1949, originally published 1949), 9 mins
This newsreel, published by Universal Picture Company, is about the Tennessee Valley Authority, Franklin Roosevelt, and nuclear warfare.
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in Universal Newsreels, Release 309 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1949, originally published 1949), 9 mins
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This newsreel, published by Universal Picture Company, is about the Tennessee Valley Authority, Franklin Roosevelt, and nuclear warfare.
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ATOMIST SAYS WEST CAN STOP RED TIDE
WASHINGTON--Dr. Harold Urey, one of the foremost atomic bomb scientists says that only firmness and the Western Union can ha...
This newsreel, published by Universal Picture Company, is about the Tennessee Valley Authority, Franklin Roosevelt, and nuclear warfare.
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ATOMIST SAYS WEST CAN STOP RED TIDE
WASHINGTON--Dr. Harold Urey, one of the foremost atomic bomb scientists says that only firmness and the Western Union can halt Red aggression.
4 DIE, 19 HURT IN PLANE CRASH
WASHINGTON--The Potomac River claims another victim as a Memphis to Washington flight gropes its way through the fog and loses the radar landing beam.
JACKIE ROBINSON GETS CARVER AWARD
NEW YORK--Jackie Robinson, the Dodger star second baseman receives the George Washington Carver award for his work in furthering better race relations.
KID ACROBATS
CALIFORNIA--From two to twelve, they give a vivid demonstration of how to fall gracefully and painlessly in a series of exhibitions that would tax the man on the flying trapeze.
CHRISTMAS CHEER GOES TO OUTPOSTS
LABRADOR--The men who man our weather outposts in the frozen north are not forgotten at Christmas. An army transport drops their Yuletide cheer at widely scattered points.
NEW YEARS GREETINGS IN MANY LANGUAGES
WASHINGTON--Children of Washington's embassies give their greetings to children all over the world, in their yearly ceremony.
VOL. 22--No. 309
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Date Written / Recorded
1949
Field of Study
American History
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Date Published / Released
1949-12-15, 1949
Publisher
Universal Pictures Company
Series
Universal Newsreels
Speaker / Narrator
Harold Clayton Urey, 1893-1981, Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Person Discussed
Harold Clayton Urey, 1893-1981, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, 1882-1945
Topic / Theme
International relations, Military alliances, Nuclear warfare, Presidents, Government programs, 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 340, April 3, 1950
in Universal Newsreels, Release 340 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1950, originally published 1950), 11 mins
This newsreel, produced by Universal Pictures Company, features a meeting of NATO Defense Staff Chiefs.
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in Universal Newsreels, Release 340 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1950, originally published 1950), 11 mins
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This newsreel, produced by Universal Pictures Company, features a meeting of NATO Defense Staff Chiefs.
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DEFENSE MEETING
THE HAGUE, HOLLAND--With General Omar Bradley presiding, military chiefs of the Atlantic Pact nations meet to map defense strategy, while in New York, the first shipment of arms leaves for Italy.
NEW BOND DRIVE (EXCLUSIVE USE)
WASHINGTO...
This newsreel, produced by Universal Pictures Company, features a meeting of NATO Defense Staff Chiefs.
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DEFENSE MEETING
THE HAGUE, HOLLAND--With General Omar Bradley presiding, military chiefs of the Atlantic Pact nations meet to map defense strategy, while in New York, the first shipment of arms leaves for Italy.
NEW BOND DRIVE (EXCLUSIVE USE)
WASHINGTON--Workers in the coming Independance Bond Drive hear Secretary of the Treasury Snyder issue an appeal for Americans to invest in their country's future.
MUDDERS ON WHEELS
SEATTLE--Hot-rod cyclists fling themselves around a swampy course at a rate that gives them a mud pack. There's a winner but you can't recognize him. EXCLUSIVE USE
NEW DIAMOND LOOK
HOLLYWOOD--Shorts and tee shirts for ball players--honest. The ladies are ga-ga about them, but wait till the opposition pipes 'em.
FLIP-FLOPS
WEST POINT--The Army is host to the country's top gymnasts and with the help of a slow motion camera some mighty spectacular and graceful feats are on the menu.
VOL. 23--NO. 340
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Date Written / Recorded
1950
Field of Study
American History
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Date Published / Released
1950-04-03, 1950
Publisher
Universal Pictures Company
Series
Universal Newsreels
Speaker / Narrator
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Topic / Theme
International relations, Military alliances, American History, Post-war Era (1945–1960), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Universal Newsreels, Release 341, April 6, 1950
in Universal Newsreels, Release 341 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1950, originally published 1950), 9 mins
This newsreel, produced by Universal Pictures Company, is about NATO.
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in Universal Newsreels, Release 341 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1950, originally published 1950), 9 mins
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This newsreel, produced by Universal Pictures Company, is about NATO.
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ATLANTIC PACT
THE HAGUE--Defense Ministers of the Atlantic Pact nations hear Secretary of Defense Johnson clearly outline the aims and purposes of the treaty that is now being implemented by arms.
TOGS FOR TOTS
NEW YORK--Gro...
This newsreel, produced by Universal Pictures Company, is about NATO.
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ATLANTIC PACT
THE HAGUE--Defense Ministers of the Atlantic Pact nations hear Secretary of Defense Johnson clearly outline the aims and purposes of the treaty that is now being implemented by arms.
TOGS FOR TOTS
NEW YORK--Grownups take a back seat in this fashion show which brings out the younger set in regalia that spans three decades.
GADGETS GALORE
GERMANY -- The spring fair in Frankfurt brings out a portable garage, a bicycle with a trick axle for riding downstairs and interchangeable shoe toes--just to mention a few.
A.F.L. CHIEF TALKS OUT AGAINST TAXES
WASHINGTON--William Green makes a forceful appeal for repeal of wartime excises on luxuries and movies.
ROWING CLASSIC
ENGLAND--The oldest rowing event sees those ancient rivals Cambridge and Oxford splitting the Thames water--with Cambridge taking the honors by three lengths.
ARTIFICIAL SKI JUMP
ENGLAND--Those indefatigable ski jumpers--the Norwegians import 45 tons of snow from their native mountains and put on some spirited leaping before it melts under the spring sun.
VOL. 23--NO. 341
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Date Written / Recorded
1950
Field of Study
American History
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Date Published / Released
1950-04-06, 1950
Publisher
Universal Pictures Company
Series
Universal Newsreels
Speaker / Narrator
Lyndon B. Johnson, 1908-1973, Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Person Discussed
Lyndon B. Johnson, 1908-1973
Topic / Theme
International relations, Military alliances, American History, Post-war Era (1945–1960), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Universal Newsreels, Release 344, April 17, 1950
in Universal Newsreels, Release 344 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1950, originally published 1950), 4 mins
This newsreel, produced by Universal Pictures Company, is about military alliances with France.
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in Universal Newsreels, Release 344 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1950, originally published 1950), 4 mins
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This newsreel, produced by Universal Pictures Company, is about military alliances with France.
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ARMS TO FRANCE
Communist efforts at preventing the discharging of American arms to France are thwarted as the aircraft carrier Dixmude delivers 44 fighter planes in Bizerte, North Africa, and heavy gun...
This newsreel, produced by Universal Pictures Company, is about military alliances with France.
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ARMS TO FRANCE
Communist efforts at preventing the discharging of American arms to France are thwarted as the aircraft carrier Dixmude delivers 44 fighter planes in Bizerte, North Africa, and heavy guns are unloaded under heavy guard at Cherbourg, France.
L. B. MAYER HONORED
NEW YORK--Jewish war veterans of the United States award a scroll to the motion picture leader for his work in bringing to the world a better understanding of American ideals.
BRITISH CAR SHOW
NEW YORK--Great Britain unveils her newest and best motor cars in first full fledged show of its kind staged in the United States. Compactness, economy and ingenuity are displayed in many of the models.
FULL HOUSE
SOLDIERS GROVE, WIS.--Mr. and Mrs. Fred Schoville celebrate their silver wedding anniversary, with nineteen of their twenty children. The oldest is 24 and the youngest six months.
RUMMAGE SALE
FRANCE--Every year about this time a gigantic rummage sale springs up in the market stalls, and the things they walk away with you wouldn't believe.
WILL THEY REPEAT?
NEW YORK--The Yanks and Dodgers square away for a pre-season exhibition game, with all of last year's reliables showing fine form.
DIVING CHAMPS
PALM BEACH--Olympic form is displayed by leading American women divers off the three-meter board. When the spray clears away Mary Frances Cunningham swims away with the National Title.
VOL. 23--NO. 344
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Date Written / Recorded
1950
Field of Study
American History
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Date Published / Released
1950-04-17, 1950
Publisher
Universal Pictures Company
Series
Universal Newsreels
Speaker / Narrator
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Topic / Theme
International relations, Military alliances, Cold War, 1945-1989, Soviet Union, 1922-1991, American History, Post-war Era (1945–1960), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Universal Newsreels, Release 411, December 7, 1950
in Universal Newsreels, Release 411 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1950, originally published 1950), 7 mins
This newsreel, published by Universal Pictures Company, is about the Smithsonian Institute, Evangeline Cory Booth, and international relations.
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This newsreel, published by Universal Pictures Company, is about the Smithsonian Institute, Evangeline Cory Booth, and international relations.
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WAR OR PEACE?
BRITISH, U. S. STRENGTHEN TIES AS KOREAN CRISIS THREATENS PEACE
As more and more Chinese Reds force the U.N. forces back in retreat, and c...
This newsreel, published by Universal Pictures Company, is about the Smithsonian Institute, Evangeline Cory Booth, and international relations.
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WAR OR PEACE?
BRITISH, U. S. STRENGTHEN TIES AS KOREAN CRISIS THREATENS PEACE
As more and more Chinese Reds force the U.N. forces back in retreat, and cut off some units, Britain and the United States act to strengthen their historic ties. While American and British troops fall back in Korea, Pres. Truman and Prime Minister Atlee meet in Washington, to take a stand against any appeasement and to re-affirm the bonds that link the two great allies. Atlee's speech before the National Press Club forcefully points up the alliance.
ANGLO-U. S. FILM AGREEMENT FORMALLY SIGNED IN NEW YORK
Officials of the nation's leading motion picture companies gather for the signing of an agreement under which American films will be distributed in Great Britain. Eric Johnston of the M.P.A. and Ellis Arnall of the Independent Producers speak for this country. Trade expert Ruppert Somervell represents the British group.
BASKETBALL!
C. C. N. Y. TOPS BRIGHAM YOUNG IN OPENER
NEW YORK--Basketball is back! In a thrill-packed debut at Madison Square Garden, the City College "Beavers" eke out a close 71-69 decision over the visiting Cougars. Action packed right from the start, it's a pulse-tingling exhibition on the basketball court.
VOL. 23--NO. 411
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Date Written / Recorded
1950
Field of Study
American History
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Date Published / Released
1950-12-07, 1950
Publisher
Universal Pictures Company
Series
Universal Newsreels
Speaker / Narrator
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Topic / Theme
International relations, Military alliances, War, Museums, Women, Korean Conflict, 1950-1953, American History, Post-war Era (1945–1960), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Universal Newsreels, Release 514, November 2, 1953
in Universal Newsreels, Release 514 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1953, originally published 1953), 7 mins
This newsreel features airplane accidents, military alliances, heads of state, and parades.
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This newsreel features airplane accidents, military alliances, heads of state, and parades.
UNIVERSAL-INTERNATIONAL NEWSREEL
THE FINEST IN THE INDUSTRY
INDO CHINA DRIVE SLOWED
INDO CHINA -- French and Viet Namese units, carrying out an attack intended to smash Communist forces, find difficult terrain and bitter opposition blunt the edge of their thrust.
19 DIE IN WEST COAST CRASH
CALIFORNIA--Eleven passengers and crewmen die as British...
This newsreel features airplane accidents, military alliances, heads of state, and parades.
UNIVERSAL-INTERNATIONAL NEWSREEL
THE FINEST IN THE INDUSTRY
INDO CHINA DRIVE SLOWED
INDO CHINA -- French and Viet Namese units, carrying out an attack intended to smash Communist forces, find difficult terrain and bitter opposition blunt the edge of their thrust.
19 DIE IN WEST COAST CRASH
CALIFORNIA--Eleven passengers and crewmen die as British transport, on the last leg of an 8600 mile flight from Australia, crashes in a mountainside only minutes before landing.
COMMAND FILM PERFORMANCE
LONDON--The 8th Annual Royal Film Performance draws huge throngs for a glimpse of Queen Elizabeth II, and a galaxy of Hollywood and British film notables and stars, attending the gals show.
DIAMOND FASHIONS, U.S.A.
The sixth annual presentation of the country's most fabulous fashion show presents glamorous models in the latest styles, dazzling accented by fortunes in brilliant gems.
FOOTBALL
ILLINOIS - PURDUE
CHAMPAIGN, ILL.--Sophomore stars J. C. Caroline and Mickey Bates lead Illinois to a resounding 21-0 victory over Purdue.
USC - OREGON
PORTLAND, ORE.--U.S.C. is toppled from the ranks of the unbeaten in the upset of the week by Oregon, 13-7.
FORDHAM - MIAMI
POLO GROUNDS, N. Y.--Fordham's Rams batter the Miami eleven to score a decisive 20-0 win over the Hurricanes.
VOL. 26--NO. 514
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Date Written / Recorded
1953
Field of Study
American History
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Date Published / Released
1953-11-02, 1953
Publisher
Universal Pictures Company
Series
Universal Newsreels
Speaker / Narrator
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Topic / Theme
Airplanes, Heads of state, Military alliances, Parades, Aircraft accidents, First Indochina War, 1946-1954, American History, Post-war Era (1945–1960), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Copyright © 1953 Universal Pictures Company Inc.
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