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United News, Release 109, 1944
in United News (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: United Newsreel Corporation, 1944, originally published 1944), 8 mins
This World War II-era newsreel includes the following segments: 1. The Republican Convention in Chicago (Governors Bricker, Dewey, Landon, and Warren; Representative Joseph W. Martin; Chairman Harrison E. Spangler; Senator Taft; Wendell Willkie). 2. Members of the new Italian cabinet; U.S. soldiers, including Gene...
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in United News (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: United Newsreel Corporation, 1944, originally published 1944), 8 mins
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This World War II-era newsreel includes the following segments: 1. The Republican Convention in Chicago (Governors Bricker, Dewey, Landon, and Warren; Representative Joseph W. Martin; Chairman Harrison E. Spangler; Senator Taft; Wendell Willkie). 2. Members of the new Italian cabinet; U.S. soldiers, including General Mark Clark, attend mass. 3. President Roosevelt signs the G.I. Bill of Rights; rehabilitation activities of servicemen. 4. 70,000 C...
This World War II-era newsreel includes the following segments: 1. The Republican Convention in Chicago (Governors Bricker, Dewey, Landon, and Warren; Representative Joseph W. Martin; Chairman Harrison E. Spangler; Senator Taft; Wendell Willkie). 2. Members of the new Italian cabinet; U.S. soldiers, including General Mark Clark, attend mass. 3. President Roosevelt signs the G.I. Bill of Rights; rehabilitation activities of servicemen. 4. 70,000 Chinese laborers build an airfield in China.
UNITED NEWS
Produced by United Newsreel Corporation Released: June 30, 1944 Contents Sheet No. 109
1. REPUBLICANS NOMINATE DEWEY.
shows the Republican Convention in Chicago. Personages: Gov. Bricker, Gov. Dewey, Gov. Landon, Representative Joseph W. Martin, Chairman Harrison E. Spangler, Senator Taft, Gov. Warren, and Wendell Willkie.
2. NEW GOVERNMENT INSTALLED IN ROME.
shows members of the new Italian cabinet. U. S. soldiers, including Gen. Mark Clark, attend mass.
3. ROOSEVELT SIGNS "SOLDIERS' BILL".
Pres. Roosevelt signs the G. I. Bill of Rights. Shows rehabilitation activities of servicemen.
4. CHINA BUILDS AIRFIELDS FOR B-29 BOMBERS.
70,000 Chinese laborers build an airfield in China.
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Date Written / Recorded
1944
Field of Study
Newsreels
Content Type
Newsreel
Date Published / Released
1944-06-30, 1944
Publisher
United Newsreel Corporation
Series
United News
Topic / Theme
Air Force bases, Construction, Government aid, Political conventions, Veterans (Armed services), World War II, 1939-1945, War and Violence, American History, Depression & World War II (1929–1945), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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United News, Franklin D. Roosevelt Inauguration, January 20, 1945
in United News (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: United Newsreel Corporation, 1945, originally published 1945), 6 mins
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in United News (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: United Newsreel Corporation, 1945, originally published 1945), 6 mins
Date Written / Recorded
1945
Field of Study
Newsreels
Content Type
Newsreel
Date Published / Released
1945-01-20, 1945
Publisher
United Newsreel Corporation
Series
United News
Speaker / Narrator
Franklin Delano Roosevelt, 1882-1945
Person Discussed
Franklin Delano Roosevelt, 1882-1945
Topic / Theme
Heads of state, Inaugurations, Parades, Political and Social Movements, American History, Depression & World War II (1929–1945), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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United News, Release 139, 1945
in United News (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: United Newsreel Corporation, 1945, originally published 1945), 10 mins
This World War II-era newsreel includes the following segments: 1. Franklin Delano Roosevelt takes the oath of office and delivers the inaugural address at the White House; Harry Hopkins, Secretary and Mrs. Stimson, Secretary and Mrs. Forrestal, Secretary Ickes, Admiral King, Secretary and Mrs. Stettinius, General...
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in United News (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: United Newsreel Corporation, 1945, originally published 1945), 10 mins
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This World War II-era newsreel includes the following segments: 1. Franklin Delano Roosevelt takes the oath of office and delivers the inaugural address at the White House; Harry Hopkins, Secretary and Mrs. Stimson, Secretary and Mrs. Forrestal, Secretary Ickes, Admiral King, Secretary and Mrs. Stettinius, General and Mrs. Marshall, Vice Presidents Wallace and Truman. 2. Demonstration of a sea rescue by a Coast Guard helicopter. 3. A Japanese air...
This World War II-era newsreel includes the following segments: 1. Franklin Delano Roosevelt takes the oath of office and delivers the inaugural address at the White House; Harry Hopkins, Secretary and Mrs. Stimson, Secretary and Mrs. Forrestal, Secretary Ickes, Admiral King, Secretary and Mrs. Stettinius, General and Mrs. Marshall, Vice Presidents Wallace and Truman. 2. Demonstration of a sea rescue by a Coast Guard helicopter. 3. A Japanese airbase on Puerto Princesa Island is bombed. 4. Ice breakers clear a path across Lake Michigan and men tie down airplanes on an aircraft carrier during a typhoon. 5. The 38th Infantry Division fights in Burma; General Daniel I. Sultan.
UNITED NEWS
Produced by United Newsreel Corporation RELEASED: JANUARY 26, 1945. Contents Sheet No. 139
1. PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT INAUGURATED.
Script is available.
F.D.R. takes the oath of office and delivers the inaugural address at the White House. Personages: Harry Hopkins, Sec. and Mrs. Stimson, Sec. and Mrs. Forrestal, Sec. Ickes, Adm. King, Sec. and Mrs. Stettinius, Gen. and Mrs. Marshall, Vice Presidents Wallace and Truman.
2. SEA RESCUE BY HELICOPTER.
demonstrates a sea rescue by a Coast Guard helicopter.
3. JAPANESE AIRBASE HIT BY ALLIES IN PHILIPPINES.
a Japanese airbase on Puerto Princesa Island is bombed.
4. MEN AND SHIPS BATTLE WEATHER.
ice breakers clear a path across Lake Michigan and men tie down airplanes on an aircraft carrier during a typhoon.
5. ALLIED BURMA DRIVE CONTINUES.
the 38th Inf. Div. fights in Burma. Shows Gen. Daniel I. Sultan.
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Date Written / Recorded
1945
Field of Study
Newsreels
Content Type
Newsreel
Date Published / Released
1945-01-26, 1945
Publisher
United Newsreel Corporation
Series
United News
Person Discussed
Franklin Delano Roosevelt, 1882-1945
Topic / Theme
Ice floes, Inaugurations, Military defeats, War, Heads of state, War and Violence, American History, Depression & World War II (1929–1945), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Universal Newsreels, Release 1, January 2, 1947
in Universal Newsreels, Release 1 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1947, originally published 1947), 8 mins
This newsreel features government functions, legislators, and parades.
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in Universal Newsreels, Release 1 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1947, originally published 1947), 8 mins
Description
This newsreel features government functions, legislators, and parades.
Date Written / Recorded
1947
Field of Study
Politics & Current Affairs
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Date Published / Released
1947-01-02, 1947
Publisher
Universal Pictures Company
Series
Universal Newsreels
Speaker / Narrator
Harry S. Truman, 1884-1972, Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Person Discussed
Harry S. Truman, 1884-1972
Topic / Theme
Government functions, Legislators, Parades, American History, Post-war Era (1945–1960), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Universal Newsreels, Release 2, January 6, 1958
in Universal Newsreels, Release 2 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1958, originally published 1958), 7 mins
This newsreel, produced by Universal Pictures Company, Inc., is about the swearing in of a new president in the Philippines.
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in Universal Newsreels, Release 2 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1958, originally published 1958), 7 mins
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This newsreel, produced by Universal Pictures Company, Inc., is about the swearing in of a new president in the Philippines.
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PHILIPPINE INAUGURATION
An occasion of national pride for the Philippines - the inauguration of President Carlos Garcia re-affirms to the world the nation's political maturity in weathering the crisis that followed the death in mid-term of President Magsay...
This newsreel, produced by Universal Pictures Company, Inc., is about the swearing in of a new president in the Philippines.
UNIVERSAL-INTERNATIONAL NEWSREEL
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PHILIPPINE INAUGURATION
An occasion of national pride for the Philippines - the inauguration of President Carlos Garcia re-affirms to the world the nation's political maturity in weathering the crisis that followed the death in mid-term of President Magsaysay.
NEWS IN BRIEF
TRAIN DISASTER.
In India, at least 34 die, 90 more are injured when a speeding holiday express rams a standing train, during the pre-dawn hours. A grim salvage task for rescue workers who sift the mangled steel.
POLIO FIGHTERS.
At Warm Springs, Ga., as the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis opens the 20th March of Dimes, a plaque honoring pioneers in the fight against Polio is dedicated.
HORSE LAUGH FOR HATS.
At Fairfield, Cal., a hat style show for horses marks the opening of U-I's new comedy "Once Upon A Horse." High style gets the horse-laugh.
SPORTS
MR. BERLIN.
German muscle-men competing for the best-in-biceps title prove that devotees of the body beautiful are much the same the world over.
BARREL JUMPING.
In New York, the 8th annual barrel jumping championship tests the mettle of top skaters. That long leap is no trouble, but when they come down-ouch!
10 NATION SKI MEET.
Russia's Nicolai Kamenski captures top honors in an international meet in Bavaria with two towering, graceful leaps.
VOL. 31--NO. 2
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Date Written / Recorded
1958
Field of Study
Politics & Current Affairs
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Date Published / Released
1958-01-06, 1958
Publisher
Universal Pictures Company
Series
Universal Newsreels
Speaker / Narrator
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Topic / Theme
Inaugurations, Presidents, American History, Post-war Era (1945–1960), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Universal Newsreels, Release 4, January 7, 1957
in Universal Newsreels, Release 4 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1957, originally published 1957), 7 mins
This newsreel, published by Universal Picture Company, is about the U.S. Navy, Charles de Gaulle, and heads of state.
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This newsreel, published by Universal Picture Company, is about the U.S. Navy, Charles de Gaulle, and heads of state.
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PRESIDENT ADDRESSES CONGRESS ON MID-EAST
WASHINGTON, D. C.--The recently assembled 85th Congress convenes in joint session to hear President Eisenhower outline his program to meet the Russian threat in the Near East, calling for economic aid and a "blank check" to...
This newsreel, published by Universal Picture Company, is about the U.S. Navy, Charles de Gaulle, and heads of state.
UNIVERSAL-INTERNATIONAL NEWSREEL
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PRESIDENT ADDRESSES CONGRESS ON MID-EAST
WASHINGTON, D. C.--The recently assembled 85th Congress convenes in joint session to hear President Eisenhower outline his program to meet the Russian threat in the Near East, calling for economic aid and a "blank check" to use force in the event of Red aggression.
MARCH OF DIMES
MacDILL A.F.B., FLA.--Famed clown Emmett Kelly entertains a crowd of airmen's youngsters including 4 year old Marlene Olsen, 1957 March of Dimes Poster Girl, as the anti-polio campaign for this year is launched.
RETURN FROM SIBERIA
JAPAN--1,025 Japanese held by Russia since World War II return to their homeland after 11 years of captivity, the first to come home under the recent Japanese-Soviet peace treaty.
BEGUM AGA KHAN IN U. S.
NEW YORK--The Begum Aga Khan, wife of the fabulous Indian potentate, arrives in the U. S. to appear as guest of honor at the coming Imperial Ball, and for a series of visits to Veterans' Hospitals.
BARREL JUMPING
NEW YORK--One of winter's most exciting, and roughest sports--broad-jumping on ice over a row of barrels. Winner in a contest that features lots of tumbles is defending champ Leo Lebel, clearing 16 kegs to keep his crown.
ALL-EUROPEAN SKI-MEET
GERMANY -- Ski-jumpers from both sides of the Iron Curtain meet in an international contest with politics verboten. Eight nations are represented, with the highest-flying of all done by Finland's Pentti Uotinen with a 214 feet jump.
VOL. 30--NO. 4
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Date Written / Recorded
1957
Field of Study
Politics & Current Affairs
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Date Published / Released
1957-01-07, 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, Charles de Gaulle, 1890-1970
Topic / Theme
Heads of state, International relations, National government, French people, Navies, Cold War, 1945-1989, Soviet Union, 1922-1991, American History, Post-war Era (1945–1960), French, 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Universal Newsreels, Release 4, January 12, 1959
in Universal Newsreels, Release 4 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1959, originally published 1959), 7 mins
This video, published by Universal Pictures Company Inc., is about the search for a kidnapped baby and the inauguration of Charles De Gaulle.
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in Universal Newsreels, Release 4 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1959, originally published 1959), 7 mins
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This video, published by Universal Pictures Company Inc., is about the search for a kidnapped baby and the inauguration of Charles De Gaulle.
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BABY ALIVE! - - KIDNAP SEARCH ENDS
The 9-day search for Lisa Rose Chionchio, kidnapped from a Brooklyn hospital just hours after her birth, ends with the arrest...
This video, published by Universal Pictures Company Inc., is about the search for a kidnapped baby and the inauguration of Charles De Gaulle.
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BABY ALIVE! - - KIDNAP SEARCH ENDS
The 9-day search for Lisa Rose Chionchio, kidnapped from a Brooklyn hospital just hours after her birth, ends with the arrest of Mrs. Jean Iavarone, and the recovery of the infant. Still alive and in good health.
De GAULLE INVESTED AS PRESIDENT:
Charles De Gaulle is formally invested as President of the new 5th Republic in ceremonies at the Elysee Palace- staged with the solidity and grandeur De Gaulle endeavors to restore to France herself.
BARREL JUMPING CHAMPIONSHIP:
The world's barrel-jumping championship at Grossinger, New York. In the 9th Annual competition, perennial champ Leo LeBel comes through with his 5th straight victory.
25 YEARS AGO TODAY
What weather- winter's wickedest.-- is presaged in the super-cold spell of 1934 which proved near calamitous in America and Europe.
The Delaware River was blocked with ice for 9 miles.
The "beautiful Blue Danube" presented a picture in frozen still-starving thousands.
In the game forests, hungry deer got a respite from fear of the hunter as they flock around food-bearing wardens.
Torrential rains flooded the Los Angeles area. Scores died in floods and earthslides as damage went way beyond the $5,000,000 mark.
A noble experiment followed THE Noble Experiment! Pennsylvania places whiskey on sale at $1 per bottle to counter post-Prohibition bootleggers. The stores were stampeded!
Fashions were on parade. Fashions that ought to silence the talk about "the good old days" Daze is the word! 1934 bathing beauties model tent-like beach wear. Evening gowns. And undies, that shocked many- then! Another shocker follows with a--gang of juveniles embarrassing adults with a grown-up fashion show to (illegible text)
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Date Written / Recorded
1959
Field of Study
Politics & Current Affairs
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Date Published / Released
1959-01-12, 1959
Publisher
Universal Pictures Company
Series
Universal Newsreels
Speaker / Narrator
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Person Discussed
Charles de Gaulle, 1890-1970
Topic / Theme
Heads of state, Inaugurations, American History, Post-war Era (1945–1960), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Universal Newsreels, Release 5, January 10, 1957
in Universal Newsreels, Release 5 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1957, originally published 1957), 7 mins
This newsreel, published by Universal Picture Company, is about the American Legion, Richard Mackey, and national government.
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in Universal Newsreels, Release 5 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1957, originally published 1957), 7 mins
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This newsreel, published by Universal Picture Company, is about the American Legion, Richard Mackey, and national government.
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STATE OF THE UNION
WASHINGTON, D. C.--President Eisenhower goes before Congress to deliver his long-awaited address on the "State Of The Union," in which he sees our interests as world-wide and says we must assume leadership in world affairs. We cannot iso...
This newsreel, published by Universal Picture Company, is about the American Legion, Richard Mackey, and national government.
UNIVERSAL-INTERNATIONAL NEWSREEL
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STATE OF THE UNION
WASHINGTON, D. C.--President Eisenhower goes before Congress to deliver his long-awaited address on the "State Of The Union," in which he sees our interests as world-wide and says we must assume leadership in world affairs. We cannot isolate ourselves, he says, but must keep our strength high to deter aggression.
EDEN STEPS DOWN
LONDON--Sir Anthony Eden, long-time Foreign Minister and protege of Winston Churchill, resigns as Prime Minister after twenty-one stormy months in office. His successor is Harold MacMillan, Chancellor of the Exchequer.
NEWS IN BRIEF
OIL FIRE --
Montreal -- The eastern section of the city is black with smoke from a million-dollar oil refinery blaze, billowing into the sky. 34 tank cars and 40,000 gal. of gas cause spectacular fire.
PRINCESS SKIS --
Austria -- Accompanied by two sisters, Crown Princess Beatrix of the Netherlands spends an energetic winter vacation, skiing in the Austrian Alps at Arlberg.
HATS OFF TO SPRING
NEW YORK--The Millinery Institute of America unveils some charming new bonnets for the coming festive season. Four pretty models display the alluring chapeaux at a special preview.
FISTIC FIREWORKS
NEW YORK -- Youthful aspirants for boxing glory slug it out in first-round matches of the Golden Gloves. Plenty of scrappy action and knock-outs to keep ringsiders on the edge of their seats.
VOL. 30--NO. 5
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Date Written / Recorded
1957
Field of Study
Politics & Current Affairs
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Date Published / Released
1957-01-10, 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, Richard Mackey, 1931-
Topic / Theme
Heads of state, National government, Speeches, 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 5, January 14, 1960
in Universal Newsreels, Release 5 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1960, originally published 1960), 7 mins
Ike blasts defense critics: the President reacts strongly to criticisms of America's defense policies; Airlift from Ice Island: Alaska, begins to break up in storms; humorous scenes an automated future nursery; 25 years ago: reflection on past events.
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in Universal Newsreels, Release 5 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1960, originally published 1960), 7 mins
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Ike blasts defense critics: the President reacts strongly to criticisms of America's defense policies; Airlift from Ice Island: Alaska, begins to break up in storms; humorous scenes an automated future nursery; 25 years ago: reflection on past events.
UNIVERSAL-INTERNATIONAL NEWSREEL SYNOPSIS ISSUE #5 ED HERLIHY Announcing
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IKE BLASTS DEFENSE CRITICS:...
Ike blasts defense critics: the President reacts strongly to criticisms of America's defense policies; Airlift from Ice Island: Alaska, begins to break up in storms; humorous scenes an automated future nursery; 25 years ago: reflection on past events.
UNIVERSAL-INTERNATIONAL NEWSREEL SYNOPSIS ISSUE #5 ED HERLIHY Announcing
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IKE BLASTS DEFENSE CRITICS:
At his first White House Press Conference since his three-continent tour, the President reacts personally and strongly to a question on criticisms of America's defense policies.
AIRLIFT FROM ICE ISLAND:
Ice Station Charlie, hundreds of miles north of Pt. Barrow, Alaska, begins to break up in raging storms. The 8-square-mile floe carries scientists and 10 tons of equipment and apparatus, all airlifted out in a desperate race with the angry Arctic.
AUTOMATION IN THE NURSERY:
From Hungary, a humorous prediction of the future, with scenes of what an automated nursery might be like, with one nurse bringing up a brigade of babies entirely by pushbutton!
TWENTY-FIVE YEARS AGO
Twenty-Five Years Ago, storms and floods scourge the nation. In the Mississippi Valley, whole counties are desolated by floods, In Texas, a biting cold wave, blizzards and a sudden tornado take a shocking toll. New York City digs out from under its worst snowstorm since the blizzard of '88.
Florida, on the other hand, stages a sunshine fashion show.
In the sports world, Glenn Cunningham shows his mastery in the mile, beating off Jean Venzke's challenge in the Millrose Mile.
Athlete Of The Year - none other than Dizzy Dean.
An oddity in the news, a compact, rear-engine car tested on Hollywood streets - Twenty-Five Years Ago!
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Date Written / Recorded
1960
Field of Study
Politics & Current Affairs
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Date Published / Released
1960-01-14, 1960
Publisher
Universal Pictures Company
Series
Universal Newsreels
Speaker / Narrator
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Person Discussed
Dwight D. Eisenhower, 1890-1969
Topic / Theme
Government policy, Armed forces, American History, The Sixties (1960–1974), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Universal Newsreels, Release 5, January 11, 1962
in Universal Newsreels, Release 5 (Los Angeles, CA: Universal Pictures Company, 1962, originally published 1962), 6 mins
This newsreel, produced by Universal Pictures Company, features President Kennedy's State of the Union Address.
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in Universal Newsreels, Release 5 (Los Angeles, CA: Universal Pictures Company, 1962, originally published 1962), 6 mins
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This newsreel, produced by Universal Pictures Company, features President Kennedy's State of the Union Address.
UNIVERSAL-INTERNATIONAL NEWSREEL SYNOPSIS VOL.: 35 ISSUE #5 ED HERLIHY Announcing
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KENNEDY OUTLINES PLANS FOR YEAR:
President Kennedy addresses a joint session of Congress in a State of the Union message. He asks for the power to cut taxes in...
This newsreel, produced by Universal Pictures Company, features President Kennedy's State of the Union Address.
UNIVERSAL-INTERNATIONAL NEWSREEL SYNOPSIS VOL.: 35 ISSUE #5 ED HERLIHY Announcing
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KENNEDY OUTLINES PLANS FOR YEAR:
President Kennedy addresses a joint session of Congress in a State of the Union message. He asks for the power to cut taxes in case of a recession and to lower tariff walls. He says his Administration will continue to fight for medical care for the aged and urged a plan to attack adult illiteracy.
100 DIE IN NETHERLANDS TRAIN WRECK:
With visibility poor in a dense fog, an express roared through a red signal at 75 miles an hour and plowed into a slower commuter train. With the 100 who died are scores seriously injured.
BOMBER SETS 11 DISTANCE MARKS:
A B-52 Bomber of the Strategic Air Command lands at Madrid after a non-stop, non-refuel flight from Okinawa to prove the capability of the plane. A 12,500 mile flight in 22 hours!
Fashion Parade
There's a breath of Spring wafting across New York despite the sub-freezing temperatures and this is the reason WHY: Easter fashions (in this case, hats!) that are as Spring-like as dogwood.
WINTER FURY: ---STORMS WHIP ACROSS U.S.A.....
From the Rockies to Tennessee, from the Great Lakes to Texas, the nation is one great ice box as temperatures plummeted and snow fell in some areas for the first time in decades. Memphis, Dallas and Denver are three key points in this record of how the nation fared in the face of nature's deep freeze...........
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Date Written / Recorded
1962
Field of Study
Politics & Current Affairs
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Date Published / Released
1962-01-11, 1962
Publisher
Universal Pictures Company
Series
Universal Newsreels
Speaker / Narrator
John F. Kennedy, 1917-1963, Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Person Discussed
John F. Kennedy, 1917-1963
Topic / Theme
Heads of state, National government, Speeches, American History, The Sixties (1960–1974), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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