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The Anatomy of a Police Riot: Chicago, U.S.A.
written by United States. National Commission on the Causes and Prevention of Violence (New York, NY: Universal Pictures Company, 1968), 124 page(s)
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written by United States. National Commission on the Causes and Prevention of Violence (New York, NY: Universal Pictures Company, 1968), 124 page(s)
Field of Study
World History
Content Type
Government/institutional document
Author / Creator
United States. National Commission on the Causes and Prevention of Violence
Date Published / Released
1968
Publisher
Universal Pictures Company
Topic / Theme
Riots, Political demonstrations, Political conventions, Violence at the Democratic National Convention, Chicago, August 29, 1968, Law and government, Vietnam War
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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.
UNIVERSAL-INTERNATIONAL NEWSREEL
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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 2, January 1, 1931
in Universal Newsreels, Release 2 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1931, originally published 1931), 9 mins
This newsreel, published by Universal Pictures Company, is about the U.S. Congress, the Democratic Party, and Herbert Hoover.
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in Universal Newsreels, Release 2 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1931, originally published 1931), 9 mins
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This newsreel, published by Universal Pictures Company, is about the U.S. Congress, the Democratic Party, and Herbert Hoover.
UNIVERSAL NEWSPAPER NEWSREEL VOLUME III NUMBER 2
PRESIDENT WELCOMES OFFICIALS AND PUBLIC IN ANNUAL CEREMONY
(94)
WASHINGTON, D. C. -- Nation's Chief, with Mrs. Hoover at his side, extends greetings to justices of Supreme Court, Senators, Congressmen, Cabinet members and diplomats, also shakes hands with citizens fr...
This newsreel, published by Universal Pictures Company, is about the U.S. Congress, the Democratic Party, and Herbert Hoover.
UNIVERSAL NEWSPAPER NEWSREEL VOLUME III NUMBER 2
PRESIDENT WELCOMES OFFICIALS AND PUBLIC IN ANNUAL CEREMONY
(94)
WASHINGTON, D. C. -- Nation's Chief, with Mrs. Hoover at his side, extends greetings to justices of Supreme Court, Senators, Congressmen, Cabinet members and diplomats, also shakes hands with citizens from all over country who come to wish him luck.
LAST GIRDER PLACED TO JOIN ENDS OF HUGE HUDSON RIVER BRIDGE
(81)
NEW YORK, N. Y. -- Steel strand, raised 250 feet from barge below, links Manhattan and Fort Lee, New Jersey; span, which is 4,760 feet from anchor to anchor and 11,000 feet over all, is being rushed to completion for traffic in 1932, at cost of $68,000,000. Towers are 550 feet high.
VALUABLE RECORDS LOST AS $1,000,000. FIRE DESTROYS CAPITOL
(64)
BISMARCK, N. D. -- Mysterious explosion in daylight fills State House with flame, result being that virtually every department of government is swept clean of vital documents which cost millions of dollars to gather and confusion ensues. Secretary of State rescues original Constitution, but is badly injured doing so.
NEW PARAGRAPHS
MIAMI BEACH, Fla. -- Aquatic stars gain form by sand-diving! -- Prepare for Olympic Meet in dry-land pool.
(67)
-- While, close by, Rosie, the world's only golf-playing elephant, does 482 on a par 72 course.
(47)
POTTS WINS 880-YARD MIDDLE ATLANTIC ICE SKATING CROWN
(75)
NEWBURGH, N. Y. -- Fleet Brooklynite, matching speed and stamina against some of the fastest racing champions in the country, covers the half-mile distance in the remarkable time of 1 min., 19 4-5 sec. Great crowd sees terrific pace bring several contestants spilling on course.
GROTESQUES AND ART FEATURE MUMMERS NEW YEAR FESTIVAL
(87)
PHILADELPHIA, Pa. -- Strutting before throng of million, including 100,000 visitors from other sections, 10,000 marchers in odd and fancy costumes vie for $30,000. in prizes. Frolic this season one of most picturesque in history of great masquerade event.
FAMOUS SCREEN STAR HITS DEPRESSION AND CALAMITY HOWLERS
(213)
UNIVERSAL CITY, Cal. -- John Boles, blasting with both barre's at the crepe hangers and pessimists generally, sounds a new note with his slogan of "Spend and Save" by buying now at advantageous prices which rule in virtually every line of merchandise.
(Numbers indicate approximate scene footage for the benefit of exhibitors requiring same for their presentation schedules)
"THE TALK OF THE WORLD"
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Date Written / Recorded
1931
Field of Study
Newsreels
Content Type
Newsreel
Date Published / Released
1931-01-01, 1931
Publisher
Universal Pictures Company
Series
Universal Newsreels
Person Discussed
Herbert Hoover, 1874-1964
Topic / Theme
Democrats (U.S. political party), Presidents, Political and Social Movements, American History, Depression & World War II (1929–1945), 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.
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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.
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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.
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...
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 17, February 25, 1965
in Universal Newsreels, Release 17 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1965, originally published 1965), 6 mins
This newsreel, published by Universal Picture Company, is about the Democratic Party, Dwight D. Eisenhower, and coups d'etat.
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in Universal Newsreels, Release 17 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1965, originally published 1965), 6 mins
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This newsreel, published by Universal Picture Company, is about the Democratic Party, Dwight D. Eisenhower, and coups d'etat.
UNIVERSAL SYNOPSIS RELEASE 38-17
NEW VIETNAM COUP
There has been another move in the chess game that is South Vietnamese politics and Strong Man General Khanh is out as head of the Armed Forces. Colonel Thao, Khanh's publicity man, attempted a coup that was put down by Khanh's Generals. They in turn threw out Khanh...
This newsreel, published by Universal Picture Company, is about the Democratic Party, Dwight D. Eisenhower, and coups d'etat.
UNIVERSAL SYNOPSIS RELEASE 38-17
NEW VIETNAM COUP
There has been another move in the chess game that is South Vietnamese politics and Strong Man General Khanh is out as head of the Armed Forces. Colonel Thao, Khanh's publicity man, attempted a coup that was put down by Khanh's Generals. They in turn threw out Khanh the next day and put themselves in power. Meanwhile, as more and more nations try to put pressure on the U. S. to sit down at the conference table, American jets are stepping up attacks on North Vietnam.
FRANCE SHOWS CHURCH TREASURES
A breath-taking collection of ecclesiastical art is assembled at France's Museum of Decorative Arts. More than 500 of the nation's towns and villages contribute to the first show of its kind since 1900. It took 15 years of work to prepare for the exhibit - probably the last of its kind.
JAPANESE PRINCE CELEBRATES
Prince Hiro, second in line to the Imperial Throne, marks his fifth birthday. It's just another day for the youngster who plays with his mother - the commoner who married a prince. The Prince is being brought up in the Western manner for his future duties.
A VICTORY STREAK IS ENDED
The Providence basketball team, with a string of 19 victories dating back to last season, goes down to defeat in the hands of Villanova. It's nip and tuck in the first half, then the Wildcats edge into the lead. The Providence Friars go down fighting as Villanova winds up on top, 71 to 57.
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Date Written / Recorded
1965
Field of Study
American History
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Date Published / Released
1965-02-25, 1965
Publisher
Universal Pictures Company
Series
Universal Newsreels
Speaker / Narrator
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Person Discussed
Dwight D. Eisenhower, 1890-1969
Topic / Theme
Coup d'etat, Presidents, Democrats (U.S. political party), Vietnam War, 1956-1975, American History, The Sixties (1960–1974), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Universal Newsreels, Release 17, February 24, 1967
in Universal Newsreels, Release 17 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1967, originally published 1967), 8 mins
This newsreel, published by Universal Picture Company, is about the Democratic Party, Hubert Humphrey, and battles.
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in Universal Newsreels, Release 17 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1967, originally published 1967), 8 mins
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This newsreel, published by Universal Picture Company, is about the Democratic Party, Hubert Humphrey, and battles.
UNIVERSAL NEWSREEL VOL. 40-17 SYNOPSIS FEBRUARY 24, 1967
VIET AMBUSH
Drama and death on Bong Son Plain, South Vietnam, where a squad of U.S. 8th Cavalary is ambushed by a regiment of Viet Cong. One GI is killed and two wounded. Helicopter rockets, artillery, and air strikes drive the enemy off and the trapped men are rescued....
This newsreel, published by Universal Picture Company, is about the Democratic Party, Hubert Humphrey, and battles.
UNIVERSAL NEWSREEL VOL. 40-17 SYNOPSIS FEBRUARY 24, 1967
VIET AMBUSH
Drama and death on Bong Son Plain, South Vietnam, where a squad of U.S. 8th Cavalary is ambushed by a regiment of Viet Cong. One GI is killed and two wounded. Helicopter rockets, artillery, and air strikes drive the enemy off and the trapped men are rescued.
RIO FLOODS
Record rainfall brings floods, death, and destruction to the resort city of Rio de Janiero. 224 persons are killed and three thousand left homeless as roads become rivers, apartment buildings collapse, and hillsides slide down from the heights onto city streets.
INDIA VOTES
India conducts general elections and the future of the ruling Congress Party and its leader, Prime Minister Mrs. Indira Gandhi is at stake. 251 million voters cast ballots over six days and first returns indicate serious setbacks for the Congress party.
EJECTION SEAT
The British demonstrate their jet ejection seat aboard a carrier off Plymouth, England. West Germany wants to replace seats in their American-made Starfighter jets with the British model. Reason: loss of forty pilots in sixty-five Starfighter crashes.
MICHAEL FASHIONS
London coutourier Michael shows his Spring collection which has obvious strong influences drawn from the Twenties. He brings back belted waists, frince scarves for vee necklines, and cloche hats. For evening wear, a silk-satin dinner dress with a sequin-studded cloche.
CYCLO-CROSS CHAMPIONSHIP
The 17th Annual Cyclo-Cross Championship race is held at Zurich, Switzerland. This rare sport combines cycle racing and cross-country running, while carrying the bike! The fifteen-mile distance is covered swiftly by winner Renato Longo of Italy.
TOBOGGANING CHAMPIONSHIP
The World Tobogganing Championship at Hammerstrand, Sweden, brings out the top luge sledders of Europe. Harold Elder represents the United States. Thomas Koehler, East Germany's Olympic Champ is the winner with a total time of 232-3/4 seconds on four runs.
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Date Written / Recorded
1967
Field of Study
American History
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Date Published / Released
1967-02-24, 1967
Publisher
Universal Pictures Company
Series
Universal Newsreels
Speaker / Narrator
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Person Discussed
Hubert H. Humphrey, 1911-1978
Topic / Theme
Battles, Politicians, Democrats (U.S. political party), Vietnam War, 1956-1975, American History, The Sixties (1960–1974), 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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