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Universal Newsreels, Release 1, December 27, 1956
in Universal Newsreels, Release 1 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1956, originally published 1956), 8 mins
This newsreel, published by Universal Pictures Company, is about the U.S. Department of the Treasury, Dwight D. Eisenhower, and Richard Nixon.
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in Universal Newsreels, Release 1 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1956, originally published 1956), 8 mins
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This newsreel, published by Universal Pictures Company, is about the U.S. Department of the Treasury, Dwight D. Eisenhower, and Richard Nixon.
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NIXON REPORTS TO IKE ON REFUGEES
Vice-President Nixon reports to President Eisenhower on the results of his inspection trip to refugee centers in Austria. Scenes show Nixon's tour, including his interviews with refugees and Austrian offici...
This newsreel, published by Universal Pictures Company, is about the U.S. Department of the Treasury, Dwight D. Eisenhower, and Richard Nixon.
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NIXON REPORTS TO IKE ON REFUGEES
Vice-President Nixon reports to President Eisenhower on the results of his inspection trip to refugee centers in Austria. Scenes show Nixon's tour, including his interviews with refugees and Austrian officials.
CHILDREN'S STAMP.
In the White House, President Eisenhower dedicates a new commemorative stamp, to the children of America.
POPE BLESSES PRIESTS.
In the Vatican, 51 newly ordained American priests receive a special audience with Pope Pius XII.
OLYMPIC STARS SEEK REFUGE.
34 Hungarian Olympic athletes, including 4-minute miler Lazlo Tabori, arrive in San Francisco, after refusing to return to Hungary.
GORILLA NEWLY-WEDS.
In the Seattle Zoo, Bobo meets Fifi, and just like any married couple, they have an immediate difference of opinion as to who bosses the cage.
"GREAT MAN" PREVIEW.
Celebrities attend a sneak preview of U-I's new film, "The Great Man." Among those on hand, opera star Robert Merrill, Sammy Davis, Jr., and author Al Morgan.
BASKETBALL -- BRIGHAM YOUNG vs ST. JOHN'S
In New York's Holiday Festival, Brigham Young's Cougars battle a closely-matched St. John's quintet. Fast-paced action all the way, with Tom Steinke of the Cougars scoring 30 points, as stand-out player. Final tally, 89-75 for Brigham Young.
VOL. 30--NO. 1
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Date Written / Recorded
1956
Field of Study
American History
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Date Published / Released
1956-12-27, 1956
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
International relations, Political meetings, Hungarian Revolution of 1956, American History, Post-war Era (1945–1960), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Universal Newsreels, Release 7, January 19, 1956
in Universal Newsreels, Release 7 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1956, originally published 1956), 7 mins
This newsreel, produced by Universal Pictures Company, is about heads of state and political meetings.
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in Universal Newsreels, Release 7 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1956, originally published 1956), 7 mins
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This newsreel, produced by Universal Pictures Company, is about heads of state and political meetings.
UNIVERSAL-INTERNATIONAL NEWSREEL
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PRESIDENTIAL HUDDLE
WASHINGTON, D.C.--President Eisenhower and former president Hoover, with advisers meet to consider means of expediting recommendations for governmental reorganization proposed by Mr. Hoover's committee.
ARGENTINES HAIL LIBERTY
BUENOS AIRES -- Hundreds of t...
This newsreel, produced by Universal Pictures Company, is about heads of state and political meetings.
UNIVERSAL-INTERNATIONAL NEWSREEL
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PRESIDENTIAL HUDDLE
WASHINGTON, D.C.--President Eisenhower and former president Hoover, with advisers meet to consider means of expediting recommendations for governmental reorganization proposed by Mr. Hoover's committee.
ARGENTINES HAIL LIBERTY
BUENOS AIRES -- Hundreds of thousands gather in the Plaza Congresso to hear governmental leaders denounce former Dictator Peron and affirm their loyalty to the new regime.
FASHION PARADE
NEW YORK CITY--A glimpse into the future brings dazzling creations from the world's leading designers. The sheath is there in some novel treatments.
SPORTS
NEW YORK CITY--The Golden Glovers are at it again with the usual action-packed, slam-bang bouts. Kayoes are rife as these youthful battlers disdain caution and have at it.
PALOS VERDES, CALIF. -- Did you ever see dolphins playing basketball? Well they do, and very well. Streaking up and down the pool with the ball in their mouths, they toss baskets with accuracy and nonchalance of the professionals. Seals provide the cheering section.
AUSTRIA--Preview of the Olympics. On lightning fast frozen slopes, Olympic entrants hold and international downhill meet in which spills are many. The U.S. takes a second to Austria in a thriller.
CYPRESS GARDENS, FLA. -- Something new for the briny. You might call it an aqua scooter, a cross between a aquaplane and an outboard motorboat but it certainly gets around, steered by the body.
VOL. 29--NO. 7
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Date Written / Recorded
1956
Field of Study
American History
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Date Published / Released
1956-01-19, 1956
Publisher
Universal Pictures Company
Series
Universal Newsreels
Speaker / Narrator
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Person Discussed
Dwight D. Eisenhower, 1890-1969, Herbert Hoover, 1874-1964
Topic / Theme
Heads of state, Political meetings, American History, Post-war Era (1945–1960), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Universal Newsreels, Release 10, January 30, 1956
in Universal Newsreels, Release 10 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1956, originally published 1956), 7 mins
This newsreel, produced by Universal Pictures Company, is about heads of state, international relations and political meetings.
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in Universal Newsreels, Release 10 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1956, originally published 1956), 7 mins
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This newsreel, produced by Universal Pictures Company, is about heads of state, international relations and political meetings.
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EDEN ARRIVES
Sir Anthony Eden arrives in New York enroute to Washington. A large section of the press is on hand and in reply to questions, the Prime Minister hails President Eisenhower's rejection of Russia's proposed friendship treaty. His talks in Was...
This newsreel, produced by Universal Pictures Company, is about heads of state, international relations and political meetings.
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EDEN ARRIVES
Sir Anthony Eden arrives in New York enroute to Washington. A large section of the press is on hand and in reply to questions, the Prime Minister hails President Eisenhower's rejection of Russia's proposed friendship treaty. His talks in Washington will continue four days.
FREAK FIRE WRECKS PLANT
LONG BEACH, CALIF.--A freak blaze caused by a flood in an auto plant spreads to a fuel depot and endangers an entire waterfront. Firemen, in constant danger, tackle a job that lasts almost a whole day as one after another of the fuel storage tanks explode. This spectacular blaze cost over one million in damage.
AN ANCIENT LIZARD
SAN FRANCISCO--A tautera, whose ancestors roamed the earth one hundred million years ago, finds his way to San Francisco. He is a lizard with three eyes whose native habitat is New Zealand where his species has defied evolution.
COMMUNION BREAKFAST
NEW YORK CITY--Catholic members of the Motion Picture Industry, after Mass at St. Patrick's Cathedral meet at a Communion breakfast and hear the Reverend Father James Keller stress the importance motion pictures play in the social life of the nation.
SPORTS
HOLLAND--A queer array of poultry and rabbits makes its bow at the Avicultural Society. The feathers and pelts, odd as they are, belong to them.
ARCADIA, CALIF.--A longshot, Trackmaster, noses out the favored Traffic Judge in the rich Santa Anita Maturity to pick up the fat slice of the $165,000 purse for his owner.
BERKELEY, CALIF.--The San Francisco Dons make basketball history as they rack up their 40th consecutive victory at the expense of the California Bears. In a low scoring, weird and tight game, during which the Bears freeze the ball for eight minutes, the Dons win, 33 to 24.
ST. PAUL -- Wallace Boss is crowned King Boreas Twentieth to open the city's fiesta, which brings out its customary array of gorgeous floats and hi-jinks. (St. Paul Only)
VOL. 29--NO. 10
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Date Written / Recorded
1956
Field of Study
American History
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Date Published / Released
1956-01-30, 1956
Publisher
Universal Pictures Company
Series
Universal Newsreels
Speaker / Narrator
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Person Discussed
Dwight D. Eisenhower, 1890-1969
Topic / Theme
Heads of state, International relations, Political meetings, American History, Post-war Era (1945–1960), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Universal Newsreels, Release 11, February 2, 1956
in Universal Newsreels, Release 11 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1956, originally published 1956), 7 mins
This newsreel, produced by Universal Pictures Company, is about heads of state, international relations and political meetings.
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in Universal Newsreels, Release 11 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1956, originally published 1956), 7 mins
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This newsreel, produced by Universal Pictures Company, is about heads of state, international relations and political meetings.
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IKE AND EDEN ISSUE POLICY STATEMENT
WASHINGTON, D.C.--Britain's Prime Minister Sir Anthony Eden and President Eisenhower issue a joint warning to Asian and African nations on the perils of accepting Soviet economic aid, and pledge Anglo-American efforts...
This newsreel, produced by Universal Pictures Company, is about heads of state, international relations and political meetings.
UNIVERSAL-INTERNATIONAL NEWSREEL
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IKE AND EDEN ISSUE POLICY STATEMENT
WASHINGTON, D.C.--Britain's Prime Minister Sir Anthony Eden and President Eisenhower issue a joint warning to Asian and African nations on the perils of accepting Soviet economic aid, and pledge Anglo-American efforts to keep mid-East peace, at the conclusion of 3 days' talks on world problems.
FINLAND REGAINS NAVAL BASE
Russia relinquishes the Porkkala Naval Base, occupied by the Reds as the price for peace after the war. The base, on Finnish soil, is left looted and sabotaged, but all Scandinavia breathes easier as the Red guns go.
NEWS IN BRIEF
ACHIEVEMENT AWARDS --
In New York, the Federation of Jewish Philanthropies presents its 3rd annual Achievement Awards. Among those honored, Paul Muni, exhibitor Samuel Rinzler, and Steve Allen, star of The Benny Goodman Story.
MARCH OF DIMES FASHIONS--
In New York, fashions are on the march in the battle against polio. A host of celebrities take part in a brilliant style show for the benefit of the March of Dimes.
VIAREGGIO CARNIVAL--
Fun and fantasy on a fantastic scale mark the 1956 Viareggio carnival parade, one of the world's most famous pre-Lenten fiestas. The giant figures, artistically crafted into animated mythical monsters, are supreme achievements, even for Viareggio.
NIGERIA ACCLAIMS QUEEN
Nigeria greets Queen Elizabeth, making the first visit of a reigning sovereign to the hundred-year old African colony, with wild acclaim. Loyal notables, decked out in their proudest regalia, welcome the visiting monarch with impressive pomp and ceremony, as great crowds cheer.
WINTER OLYMPICS
ITALY--Highlights of the Winter Olympics--speed-Skating, bob-sledding, and the Giant Slalom, with international competitors keyed to their highest, giving championship performances. A thrilling sports spectacle.
VOL. 29--NO. 11
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Date Written / Recorded
1956
Field of Study
American History
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Date Published / Released
1956-02-02, 1956
Publisher
Universal Pictures Company
Series
Universal Newsreels
Speaker / Narrator
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Person Discussed
Dwight D. Eisenhower, 1890-1969
Topic / Theme
Heads of state, International relations, Political meetings, American History, Post-war Era (1945–1960), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Universal Newsreels, Release 24, March 23, 1959
in Universal Newsreels, Release 24 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1959, originally published 1959), 7 mins
This newsreel, produced by Universal Pictures Company, is about diplomatic relations between the United States, Britain, and Moscow.
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in Universal Newsreels, Release 24 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1959, originally published 1959), 7 mins
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This newsreel, produced by Universal Pictures Company, is about diplomatic relations between the United States, Britain, and Moscow.
UNIVERSAL-INTERNATIONAL NEWSREEL SYNOPSIS ISSUE #24
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UNITED STATES - BRITAIN AGREE ON SUMMIT PARLEY ---FOR LATE SUMMER
Top level talk at Walter Reed Hospital with Secretary of State John Foster Dulles participating. The d...
This newsreel, produced by Universal Pictures Company, is about diplomatic relations between the United States, Britain, and Moscow.
UNIVERSAL-INTERNATIONAL NEWSREEL SYNOPSIS ISSUE #24
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ADVANCE INFORMATION FOR NEWSPAPER PUBLICITY AND EXPLOITATION
UNITED STATES - BRITAIN AGREE ON SUMMIT PARLEY ---FOR LATE SUMMER
Top level talk at Walter Reed Hospital with Secretary of State John Foster Dulles participating. The discussions between President Eisenhower, Mr. Dulles, Britain's Prime Minister Harold Macmillan and Foreign Secretary Selwyn Lloyd results in a formula for meeting the Soviet demands on agenda and representation at the Foreign Ministers' meeting which will probably begin around May 11, to be followed by a Summit conference.
NOSTALGIC NEWS TWENTY-FIVE YEARS AGO TODAY
Deep in the heart of taxis...A cab drivers' strike is the answer to taxing taxi rides in New York. It was a turbulent episode - climaxed by a mass meeting outside City Hall.--/
F.D.R. addressed 4,000 representatives of Industry. He called for more jobs. Higher wages.--/
Globe trotting Mrs. F.D.R. finishes one of her famous junkets - Puerto Rico at that moment - to hurry back to Washington to observe her wedding anniversary.--/
A new type airplane appears on the scene. The inventor had a most novel notion. he designed the plane with a circular wing....shadows of the flying saucer.--/
The bogey-men, Boris and Bela - heros of horror to lovers of the macabre and gruesome. Karloff and Lugosi - of the weirdly-eerie portrayals presided over a Cat Show. Black Cat show- naturally.--/
Reckless and defiant in the face of adversity, members of Chicago's union League Club papered the dining room walls of the Club with worthless stocks and securities rendered valueless by the crash. Expensive and lamentable wall covering - and not exactly conducive to good digestion in this Dining Room.
CALIFORNIA HALTS WEST VIRGINIA FOR N.C.A.A. TITLE:
71-70. At Louisville, Ky., the National Collegiate basketball title goes to a Pacific Coast Conference team for the first time since 1942. Fighting off a spine-tingling late challenge - California defeats West Virginia in a thriller-diller witnessed by 18,498.
AINTREE, ENGLAND:
An 8-year-old English gelding, OXO, outran and outjumped thirty-three rivals and won Britain's Grand National Steeplechase. He was an 8-1 shot. And one of the four horses to survive the thirty jumps of the world's toughest horse-racing course. The purse: $38.208. Jockey: Mike Scudamore.- 153 pounds.
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Date Written / Recorded
1959
Field of Study
American History
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Date Published / Released
1959-03-23, 1959
Publisher
Universal Pictures Company
Series
Universal Newsreels
Speaker / Narrator
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Person Discussed
Dwight D. Eisenhower, 1890-1969
Topic / Theme
International relations, Political meetings, 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 25, March 21, 1957
in Universal Newsreels, Release 25 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1957, originally published 1957), 7 mins
This newsreel, published by Universal Pictures Company, is about the U.S. Department of Defense, Dwight Eisenhower, and heads of state.
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in Universal Newsreels, Release 25 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1957, originally published 1957), 7 mins
Description
This newsreel, published by Universal Pictures Company, is about the U.S. Department of Defense, Dwight Eisenhower, and heads of state.
Date Written / Recorded
1957
Field of Study
American History
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Date Published / Released
1957-03-21, 1957
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
Heads of state, International relations, Political meetings, Presidents, American History, Post-war Era (1945–1960), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Universal Newsreels, Release 41, May 17, 1956
in Universal Newsreels, Release 41 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1956, originally published 1956), 7 mins
This newsreel, published by Universal Pictures Company, is about the United Nations General Assembly, Dwight D. Eisenhower, and Richard Nixon.
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in Universal Newsreels, Release 41 (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 United Nations General Assembly, Dwight D. Eisenhower, and Richard Nixon.
UNIVERSAL-INTERNATIONAL NEWSREEL
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LATE FILMS FROM CYPRUS
CYPRUS--Latest pictures from the Mediterranean island where the British are striving desperately to preserve law and order. The hanging of two Cypriot rebels brings on renewed violence, and British troops are hard pr...
This newsreel, published by Universal Pictures Company, is about the United Nations General Assembly, Dwight D. Eisenhower, and Richard Nixon.
UNIVERSAL-INTERNATIONAL NEWSREEL
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LATE FILMS FROM CYPRUS
CYPRUS--Latest pictures from the Mediterranean island where the British are striving desperately to preserve law and order. The hanging of two Cypriot rebels brings on renewed violence, and British troops are hard pressed to retain control.
INDO CHIEF WELCOMED
WASHINGTON--It's a warm welcome for Pres. Sukarno of Indonesia, arriving for an 18-day goodwill tour. Pres. Eisenhower walks down White House steps to receive visitor in effusive welcome.
JET CRASHES CONVENT
OTTAWA--Fifteen persons, crew of the Canadian jet fighter, and thirteen occupants of Catholic rest home, are dead in crash of aircraft into the building. Plane was on "alert" that proved unnecessary--ironic disaster.
COURAGE OVER HANDICAP
WASHINGTON -- Dr. Arthur Abramson of Yeshiva University, crippled during Battle of Bulge, receives top award at annual President's Committee On Employment of Physically Handicapped committee meeting. He was Canadian by birth.
MONKEY BUSINESS BOOMS
RUSSIA -- Black Sea town boasts monkey nursery, where amusing critters receives best in medical care but get big kick of simian hi-jinks that will provide many a chuckle. Monday is wash day, even here.
WORLD OF SPORTS
GRAND PRIX --
Skidding around dangerous curves in Grand Prix of Monaco, top racing drivers of Europe hit spine-tingling speeds as they roar full speed ahead. Britain's Stirling Moss cops top honors.
OVER THE JUMPS--
Curtain raiser to Olympic equestrian meet in Sweden is an international jumping meet outside Rome. Teams from six nations send spectator hearts skipping, with daring and graceful rides.
VOL. 29--NO. 41
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Date Written / Recorded
1956
Field of Study
American History
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Date Published / Released
1956-05-17
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
International relations, Political meetings, American History, Post-war Era (1945–1960), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Universal Newsreels, Release 52, June 25, 1956
in Universal Newsreels, Release 52 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1956, originally published 1956), 7 mins
This newsreel, published by Universal Pictures Company, is about the Democratic Party, John F. Kennedy, and military occupations.
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in Universal Newsreels, Release 52 (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 Democratic Party, John F. Kennedy, and military occupations.
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REDS CUT GERMANY FORCES
Western military observers witness a token withdrawal of Red forces from East Germany, part of an announced over-all reduction of 1,200,000 men. 89 obsolete propellor-driven planes and the first contingents of 50,000 depart as R...
This newsreel, published by Universal Pictures Company, is about the Democratic Party, John F. Kennedy, and military occupations.
UNIVERSAL-INTERNATIONAL NEWSREEL
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REDS CUT GERMANY FORCES
Western military observers witness a token withdrawal of Red forces from East Germany, part of an announced over-all reduction of 1,200,000 men. 89 obsolete propellor-driven planes and the first contingents of 50,000 depart as Red photographers swarm over the scene.
EGYPT PARADES RED ARMS
Russia's new Foreign Minister, Dmitri Shepilov, is a pleased onlooker as Egypt closes a 3 day celebration of the withdrawal of the last British troops from Suez with an impressive parade of newly acquired Red Tanks, guns and other war materiel, presided over by newly-elected President Nasser.
NEWS IN BRIEF
"AWAY ALL BOATS," U-I's new Technicolor, VistaVision saga of the amphibious war in the Pacific is officially cited by the U. S. Navy in a special preview at the Brooklyn Navy Yard.
NEW "HEAT SUIT," made of light-weight aluminum coated frabric, enables its wearer to stand at ease in a 1200-degree industrial furnace, a temperature higher than any previous similar garb has withstood.
FOR MEN ONLY.
Nationally syndicated columnist Bert Bachrach imparts some valuable tips to the men, on good grooming. Advice from an expert, to meet a pressing need.
"FORE" BY FIVE
5 year old Linda Lewis hollers "Fore" and wows the duffers with an amazing show on the links at the Clearview Course in Long Island. Linda's the youngest trick golfer in the world--but she performs her incredible repertoire with the aplomb of a veteran.
VOL. 29--NO. 52
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Date Written / Recorded
1956
Field of Study
American History
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Date Published / Released
1956-06-25, 1956
Publisher
Universal Pictures Company
Series
Universal Newsreels
Speaker / Narrator
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Topic / Theme
Military occupation, Presidents, Democrats (U.S. political party), Cold War, 1945-1989, Germany Divided into Occupation Zones, June 5, 1945, 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 95, November 21, 1957
in Universal Newsreels, Release 95 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1957, originally published 1957), 8 mins
This newsreel, produced by Universal Pictures Company, is about international relations and political meetings.
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in Universal Newsreels, Release 95 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1957, originally published 1957), 8 mins
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This newsreel, produced by Universal Pictures Company, is about international relations and political meetings.
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SALUTE TO THANKSGIVING
The "Singing Sergeants" of the United States Air Force offer a special musical salute to Thanksgiving, with a rendition of a favorite hymn.
MISSLE SPEED-UP is announced by Defense Secretary McElroy, after a 2-hour conference with Ike at the Pre...
This newsreel, produced by Universal Pictures Company, is about international relations and political meetings.
UNIVERSAL-INTERNATIONAL NEWSREEL
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SALUTE TO THANKSGIVING
The "Singing Sergeants" of the United States Air Force offer a special musical salute to Thanksgiving, with a rendition of a favorite hymn.
MISSLE SPEED-UP is announced by Defense Secretary McElroy, after a 2-hour conference with Ike at the President's Augusta, Georgia golfing retreat.
TRAIN WRECK at Medford Massachusetts, a tragedy that might have been avoided. A Boston-bound train leaves the rails, plunges 11 feet from an overpass. 2 die, 23 are seriously injured.
GERMAN PRESIDENT.
Dr. Theodore Heuss, West German chief of state, is welcomed in Rome with full diplomatic honors. It's the first Italian visit by a German ruler since Wilhelm II.
SKY'S LIMIT IN STYLES at a British showing where sports and evening wear alike are pointed toward outer space. One moony maiden even carries a sput-pup!
FRANCO-U.S. CRISIS.
French Foreign Minister Pineau meets with Secretary of State Dulles, as popular indignation mounts in France over U.S. arms shipments to Tunisia.
SPORTS
JUDO MEET.
In Montreal, France challenges Canada in a judo competition. Burly grapplers meet in the squared circle for an unusual, exciting contest.
LIONS v.'49ers.
Pro gridiron thrills, 60,000 fans turn out in Detroit to see Bobby Layne spark the Lions to a 31-10 victory over the San Francisco eleven.
VOL. 30--NO. 95
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Date Written / Recorded
1957
Field of Study
American History
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Date Published / Released
1957-11-21, 1957
Publisher
Universal Pictures Company
Series
Universal Newsreels
Speaker / Narrator
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Person Discussed
John Foster Dulles, 1888-1959
Topic / Theme
International relations, Political meetings, American History, Post-war Era (1945–1960), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Universal Newsreels, Release 102, December 17, 1956
in Universal Newsreels, Release 102 (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, Dwight D. Eisenhower, and Jawaharlal Nehru.
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in Universal Newsreels, Release 102 (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, Dwight D. Eisenhower, and Jawaharlal Nehru.
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NEHRU AND IKE MEET
Prime Minister Nehru of India is cordially welcomed by President and Mrs. Eisenhower. Following the White House reception, the two leaders of East and West spend two days, in Washington and at the President's Gettysburg farm, in person...
This newsreel, published by Universal Pictures Company, is about the U.S. Congress, Dwight D. Eisenhower, and Jawaharlal Nehru.
UNIVERSAL-INTERNATIONAL NEWSREEL
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NEHRU AND IKE MEET
Prime Minister Nehru of India is cordially welcomed by President and Mrs. Eisenhower. Following the White House reception, the two leaders of East and West spend two days, in Washington and at the President's Gettysburg farm, in personal discussion of vital global issues.
NEW AUSTRIA ARMY.
For the first time since World War II, recruits take the oath in Vienna, as Austria forms a new Army. An historic occasion for the small republic.
FIRST "VANGUARD" ROCKET.
At Cape Canaveral, Florida, "Project Vanguard" fires the first rocket in a series which will lead to the launching of an artificial satellite into outer space.
CARDINAL'S XMAS PARTY.
Francis Cardinal Spellman brings Christmas cheer to 50 waifs, with his 11th annual party for youngsters from the N.Y. Founding Hospital.
"READY RESERVE" TRAINS.
At Ft. Dix, N.J., recruits to the "ready reserve" begin 6 months intensive basic training--after which they'll be part-time soldiers for 7 1/2 years.
BABY FLAME THROWER.
The Army reveals a "one-shot" flame-thrower, just as destructive as the old multi-shot model--but weighing a mere 26 pounds, handy for paratroopers.
CRUISE FASHIONS.
"Glitter leather" takes the fashion spotlight, sleek and supple, and trimmed with furs, pearls or Paisley for luxurious coats and cocktail dresses.
7-FOOT BASKETBALL SENSATION
SEATTLE--"Wilt The Stilt" Chamberlain of Kansas U., 7-foot scoring sensation, lead the "Jayhawks" to victory in a thrill-packed game against the Washington "Huskies." The fans get a big kick out of the big star from Kansas.
VOL. 29--NO. 102
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Date Written / Recorded
1956
Field of Study
American History
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Date Published / Released
1956-12-17, 1956
Publisher
Universal Pictures Company
Series
Universal Newsreels
Speaker / Narrator
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Person Discussed
Dwight D. Eisenhower, 1890-1969, Jawaharlal Nehru, 1889-1964
Topic / Theme
International relations, Political meetings, American History, Post-war Era (1945–1960), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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