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Universal Newsreels, Release 469, January 17, 1946
in Universal Newsreels, Release 469 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1946, originally published 1946), 8 mins
This video, published by Universal Pictures Company Inc., is about Admiral Kimmel's Pearl Harbor testimony.
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This video, published by Universal Pictures Company Inc., is about Admiral Kimmel's Pearl Harbor testimony.
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UNO OPENS SESSIONS
LONDON--Paul Henri Spaak of Belgium is elected first president of the assembly after a spirited election. The new president declares th...
This video, published by Universal Pictures Company Inc., is about Admiral Kimmel's Pearl Harbor testimony.
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UNO OPENS SESSIONS
LONDON--Paul Henri Spaak of Belgium is elected first president of the assembly after a spirited election. The new president declares the assembly open for business. King George welcomes the delegates at a banquet preceding the opening session.
DEMOBILIZATION PLANS
WASHINGTON--General Eisenhower, Chief of Staff, tells the country that no eligible veteran will be kept in uniform a moment longer than necessary. Any man who had a right to expect discharge by June 30 will be home or on his way, the general says.
ADM. KIMMEL TESTIFIES
WASHINGTON -- The admiral who was relieved of his command following the Pearl Harbor disaster, tells the senate committee that he failed to receive information that would have put the navy on a complete war alert.
FLASHING BLADES
NEW YORK--One hundred and forty of the East's fastest skaters flash around the track at Madison Square Garden in the 22nd Annual Silver Skates finals. Some spectacular spills enliven the hot competition.
FISHING SWEEPSTAKES
MIAMI--A resplendent marine pageant opens the $10,000 fishing contest--an annual affair. If the fish bite as well as the anglers go after those prizes it will really be something. But the gaily decorated boats are the real highlight of the event.
BRITISH RAIL CRASH
DURHAM, ENGLAND--Ten persons die when the London-Newcastle express ploughs into a freight train near here. Coaches are splintered and piled 20 feet high.
VOL. 19--469
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Date Written / Recorded
1946
Field of Study
Newsreels
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Date Published / Released
1946-01-17, 1946
Publisher
Universal Pictures Company
Series
Universal Newsreels
Speaker / Narrator
Dwight D. Eisenhower, 1890-1969, Husband Edward Kimmel, 1882-1968, Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Person Discussed
Dwight D. Eisenhower, 1890-1969, Husband Edward Kimmel, 1882-1968
Topic / Theme
Bombardment, Legislative committees, Soldiers, Bombing of Pearl Harbor, December 7, 1941, War and Violence, American History, Post-war Era (1945–1960), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Universal Newsreels, Release 481, February 28, 1946
in Universal Newsreels, Release 481 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1946, originally published 1946), 8 mins
This video, published by Universal Pictures Company Inc., is about the relationship between the U.S. and Russia, a new invention in the housing industry, an orangutan born in the Brookfield Zoo, and skiing in Japan.
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in Universal Newsreels, Release 481 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1946, originally published 1946), 8 mins
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This video, published by Universal Pictures Company Inc., is about the relationship between the U.S. and Russia, a new invention in the housing industry, an orangutan born in the Brookfield Zoo, and skiing in Japan.
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URGES FIRM FOREIGN POLICY
Washington, D. C.--Demand...
This video, published by Universal Pictures Company Inc., is about the relationship between the U.S. and Russia, a new invention in the housing industry, an orangutan born in the Brookfield Zoo, and skiing in Japan.
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URGES FIRM FOREIGN POLICY
Washington, D. C.--Demanding that this nation be firm in its dealings with foreign powers, Senator Vandenberg. UNO delegate says our foreign policy must be one which "says what it means and means what it says."
CHINA HAILS WAR LEADERS
SHANGHAI--On their first visit to the city in nine years, huge throngs turn out acclaim Generalissimo Chiang Kai-Shek and Madame Chiang, beloved leaders who led their country through difficult war years.
NOVEL MACHINE BUILDS HOUSE
LONGVIEW, TEXAS--One answer to the housing shortage is seen in the amazing "Tournalayer," a house-building machine that rolls over the framework, pours the concrete, and does almost everything but put the water on the boil.
TROOPS GO SKIING IN JAPAN
SHIGA HEIGHTS, JAPAN--Home-sick G.I.'s find relaxation and sport high in the Jap mountains, where they go on snow-mobiles to limber up their ski-legs and take a few spills on the way down.
WHO'S WHO IN THE ZOO
CHICAGO, ILL.--Two new stellar attractions at the Brookfield Zoo--a fifty-pound baby "Hippo" and a baby Orang-outan. Both infants provide laughs for visitors with their amusing antics and amusing looks.
RHYTHM ON ROLLER-SKATES
NEW YORK--In a lilting and colorful ballet on roller-skates, pretty lassies and nimble lads thrill a huge crowd at Madison Square Garden during the 3rd annual Infantile Paralysis Foundation benefit.
VOL. 19--481
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Date Written / Recorded
1946
Field of Study
Newsreels
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Date Published / Released
1946-02-28, 1946
Publisher
Universal Pictures Company
Series
Universal Newsreels
Speaker / Narrator
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Topic / Theme
International relations, Zoos, Construction, Skiing, Cold War, 1945-1989, Soviet Union, 1922-1991, War and Violence, Political and Social Movements, American History, Post-war Era (1945–1960), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Universal Newsreels, Release 489, March 28, 1946
in Universal Newsreels, Release 489 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1946, originally published 1946), 8 mins
This video, published by Universal Pictures Company Inc., is about Russia and Iran, police in Japan, and donuts.
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in Universal Newsreels, Release 489 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1946, originally published 1946), 8 mins
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This video, published by Universal Pictures Company Inc., is about Russia and Iran, police in Japan, and donuts.
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REDS BOLT UNO MEETING
NEW YORK--Dramatic scenes unfold in the United Nations Organization Security Council meeting when Russia's delegate, Gromyko, stalks...
This video, published by Universal Pictures Company Inc., is about Russia and Iran, police in Japan, and donuts.
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REDS BOLT UNO MEETING
NEW YORK--Dramatic scenes unfold in the United Nations Organization Security Council meeting when Russia's delegate, Gromyko, stalks out of the chamber in protest over vote to hear Iranian dispute. After Soviet action, Iran's envoy, Hussein Ala, presents his nation's stand.
AIRBORNE TELEVISION SHOWN
ANACOSTIA, D.C.--A closely guarded wartime secret is revealed as the Navy demonstrates the "flying eyes"--amazing airborne television in aircraft--that sank Jap ships. Device transmits photos to receiving sets miles away.
JAP POLICE GET YANK BOSS
TOKYO, JAPAN--New York's former Police Commissioner, Lewis J. Valentine, arrives in Japan to help streamline the Nippon police set-up. He confers with General MacArthur.
DOUGHNUT DUNKING ETIQUETTE
NEW YORK--"Don't quarrel--dunk!" is the motto for Doughnut Dunking Week, and there are laughs and chuckles for all hands as noted comics, aided and abetted by some amateur talent, enliven the proceedings.
TABLE TENNIS TOURNAMENT
NEW YORK--The nation's top-ranking ping pong aces compete for U. S. honors, with plenty of thrills and amazing play shown by the lads and lassies who do unbelievable things with that ubiquitous ball.
VOL. 19--489
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Date Written / Recorded
1946
Field of Study
Newsreels
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Date Published / Released
1946-03-28, 1946
Publisher
Universal Pictures Company
Series
Universal Newsreels
Speaker / Narrator
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Topic / Theme
International relations, Police officers, Cold War, 1945-1989, Soviet Union, 1922-1991, War and Violence, Political and Social Movements, American History, Post-war Era (1945–1960), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Universal Newsreels, Release 491, April 4, 1946
in Universal Newsreels, Release 491 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1946, originally published 1946), 10 mins
This video, published by Universal Pictures Company Inc., is about international relations and a meeting of the United Nations Security Council.
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in Universal Newsreels, Release 491 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1946, originally published 1946), 10 mins
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This video, published by Universal Pictures Company Inc., is about international relations and a meeting of the United Nations Security Council.
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TIDAL WAVE RIPS HAWAII
HAWAII--Scenes of destruction and horror follow in the wake of a giant tidal wave, caused by eart...
This video, published by Universal Pictures Company Inc., is about international relations and a meeting of the United Nations Security Council.
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TIDAL WAVE RIPS HAWAII
HAWAII--Scenes of destruction and horror follow in the wake of a giant tidal wave, caused by earthquake on ocean floor off Alaska. Almost 100 lost their lives; scores are missing; and much of the city of Hilo is leveled.
UN COUNCIL WEATHERS CRISIS
NEW YORK--The Byrnes resolution, deferring action on the Iranian case until May 6th, is passed by the Security Council, following declaration by Iranian envoy, Hussein Ala, that his country will accept Russia's intentions of removing her troops from Iran.
VOLCANO IN JAPAN ERUPTS
KYUSHU, JAPAN -- "Ontake", the 3600-foot crater on the southern tip of Kyushu Island, erupts for the first time in 32 years, sending lava streams down the mountainside and into the sea in spectacular display.
FIRST SILK CARGO FROM JAPAN (Exclusive)
SEATTLE, WASH.--A million dollars worth of raw silk--1500 bales of the precious cargo--arrives from Japan and is readied for shipment to Eastern mills. Enough for 2 1/2 million pairs of stockings!
HOOVER ARRIVES IN ITALY
ROME, ITALY -- Ex-Pres. Herbert Hoover, chairman of the Emergency Famine Committee, arrives by plane to begin his studies of starvation conditions in European countries.
CHIC NEW HAT STYLES SHOWN (Exclusive)
NEW YORK--Inspired by the new picture, "So Goes My Love," these Lenesta creations add that "tip-top" note of swanky style to Milady's wardrobe and are right in the swing with spring.
BRITAIN HAILS FILM FAVORITE
ENGLAND--Mary Pickford, veteran motion picture actress and star of silent films, arrives by plane and gets a regal welcome from her British fans.
GOP CHOOSES NEW CHIEFTAIN
WASHINGTON, D. C. -- Congressman Carroll Reece of Tennessee, newly elected chairman of the Republican Nat'l Committee, receives congratulations from his predecessor, Herbert Brownell, and a kiss from his wife.
YOUNG PRINCESS TAKES A BOW
LONDON, ENG.--Princess Margaret Rose, 15-year-old daughter of Britain's King and Queen, visits a Children's Club during her first public engagement by herself. She's a big hit with the kiddies.
VOL. 19--491
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Date Written / Recorded
1946
Field of Study
Newsreels
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Date Published / Released
1946-04-04, 1946
Publisher
Universal Pictures Company
Series
Universal Newsreels
Speaker / Narrator
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Topic / Theme
International relations, Cold War, 1945-1989, Soviet Union, 1922-1991, War and Violence, Political and Social Movements, American History, Post-war Era (1945–1960), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Universal Newsreels, Release 509, November 9, 1936
in Universal Newsreels, Release 509 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1936, originally published 1936), 14 mins
This newsreel, produced by Universal Pictures Company, is about Franklin Delano Roosevelt and elections.
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in Universal Newsreels, Release 509 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1936, originally published 1936), 14 mins
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This newsreel, produced by Universal Pictures Company, is about Franklin Delano Roosevelt and elections.
UNIVERSAL NEWSPAPER NEWSREEL Volume VIII Number 509
CAPITAL HAILS F. D. R. RETURN
WASHINGTON, D. C.--President Roosevelt receives an enthusiastic reception as he returns to the city following his triumphant re-election. The Chief Executive thanks the Nation for its support, through a newsreel interview.
SMASHES ATLANTIC HOP MARK
CROY...
This newsreel, produced by Universal Pictures Company, is about Franklin Delano Roosevelt and elections.
UNIVERSAL NEWSPAPER NEWSREEL Volume VIII Number 509
CAPITAL HAILS F. D. R. RETURN
WASHINGTON, D. C.--President Roosevelt receives an enthusiastic reception as he returns to the city following his triumphant re-election. The Chief Executive thanks the Nation for its support, through a newsreel interview.
SMASHES ATLANTIC HOP MARK
CROYDON, ENGLAND.--Jimmy Mollison lands at the London airport with all records for the Atlantic crossing broken in his speedy flight from Newfoundland. The English flier covers 2,300 miles in a little over thirteen hours.
NEW CAR CROSS-COUNTRY ACE
EUROPEAN ENGINEERS try out an automobile with startling news suspension features which enable the machine to disregard the smooth pavement of the highways and cut across ditches, hills and even cliffs in a cross-country dash.
HULL OFF FOR PEACE PARLEY
NEW YORK CITY.--Secretary of State Cordell Hull and the American delegation sail for Buenos Aires, Argentina to participate in the forthcoming conference which will seek to insure peace in all the Americas. Striking seamen hold up the departure.
EASTERN GRID TEAMS SCORE
NEW YORK CITY.--Fordham's Rams wallop Purdue and virtually assure themselves a trip to the Rose Bowl.--BALTIMORE, MD. -- Navy shows new power to down Notre Dame, 3 to 0.--EVANSTON, ILL.--Northwestern clinches the Big Ten title by beating Wisconsin.
BESIEGED OVIEDO GETS RELIEF
OVIEDO, SPAIN.--Convoys of food break through the iron ring of Asturian miners surrounding the long-besieged city, bringing needed supplies to the insurgents within who have been standing off dynamiting by the Loyalists for many weeks.
DOGS TRAIN FOR 6-DAY RACE
VENICE, CALIF. -- Hansel and Gretchen, two-year-old police dogs, learn bicycle-riding technique on tricycles. They're doing so well, Dwight Lanham their trainer is looking out for the inauguration of a national canine six-day bike race.
CALIFORNIA TOPPLES TROJANS
(Pre-Released: Los Angeles & San Francisco Only)
LOS ANGELES, CALIF.--The Golden Bears thrust Southern California from the unbeaten list of football teams, conquering before 55,000 spectators by the score of 13 to 7.
UCLANS BEAT OREGON, 7 TO 0
(Pre-Released: Los Angeles & Portland, Ore., Only)
PORTLAND, ORE.--Snatching up a fumble and driving twenty-seven yards to score, the U.C.L.A. Bruins defeat the University of Oregon in a Coast Conference game.
"THE TALK OF THE WORLD"
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Date Written / Recorded
1936
Field of Study
Newsreels
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Graham McNamee, 1888-1942
Date Published / Released
1936-11-09, 1936
Publisher
Universal Pictures Company
Series
Universal Newsreels
Speaker / Narrator
Franklin Delano Roosevelt, 1882-1945, Graham McNamee, 1888-1942
Person Discussed
Franklin Delano Roosevelt, 1882-1945
Topic / Theme
Elections, Heads of state, Spanish Civil War, 1936-1939, 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 512, June 17, 1946
in Universal Newsreels, Release 512 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1946, originally published 1946), 8 mins
This newsreel, produced by Universal Pictures Company, is about the Big Four meeting in Luxembourg.
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in Universal Newsreels, Release 512 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1946, originally published 1946), 8 mins
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This newsreel, produced by Universal Pictures Company, is about the Big Four meeting in Luxembourg.
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WORLD PLAN FOR ATOM BOMB
NEW YORK, N. Y.--The United States will share its secret of the atom bomb and will destroy all bombs--If! If the United Nations establishes sui...
This newsreel, produced by Universal Pictures Company, is about the Big Four meeting in Luxembourg.
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WORLD PLAN FOR ATOM BOMB
NEW YORK, N. Y.--The United States will share its secret of the atom bomb and will destroy all bombs--If! If the United Nations establishes suitable controls, says Bernard Baruch at historical session of UN atomic group.
BIG FOUR MINISTERS MEET
PARIS, FRANCE--With future peace treaties in the balance, the "Big Four" meet to write finis to World War II. State Secretary Byrnes represents the U. S. as the epochal conference gets underway.
PERON INAUGURAL
BUENOS AIRES -- Amid scenes of military might and ceremony, Argentine's Juan Peron, the nation's "strong man," takes office. Huge throngs fill the streets as a monster parade highlights the occasion.
WORLD'S BIGGEST PLANE
LOS ANGELES, CAL.--The huge hull and wing sections of Howard Hughes' mammoth new seaplane presents an unusual moving problem when hauled to graving docks. Telephone wires are taken down to let the plane pass.
U. S. CANADA HAIL PEACE
BLAINE, WASH.--Marking one hundred years of peace along the longest border in the world, thousands take part in impressive ceremonies at the Peace Arch. Massed flags fly as Canada and the U. S. celebrate years of peace.
MANGRUM WINS GOLF OPEN
CLEVELAND, OHIO--In a three-way play-off, against Byron Nelson and Vic Ghezzi, the young Texan annexes the National Open championships by a single stroke, on the picturesque, jammed Canterbury course.
WATER NYMPHS ON SKIS
CYPRESS GARDENS, FLA.--Six lovely Dixie belles don water skies for an exciting exhibition of novelty stunts in the tropical setting of cypress trees. See them jump through a wall of fire!
VOL. 19--512
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Date Written / Recorded
1946
Field of Study
Newsreels
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Date Published / Released
1946-06-17, 1946
Publisher
Universal Pictures Company
Series
Universal Newsreels
Speaker / Narrator
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Topic / Theme
International relations, Peace, World War II, 1939-1945, War and Violence, American History, Post-war Era (1945–1960), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Universal Newsreels, Release 524, December 30, 1936
in Universal Newsreels, Release 524 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1937, originally published 1937), 8 mins
This newsreel, published by Universal Pictures Company, is about the U.S. Navy, Franklin Roosevelt, and war.
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in Universal Newsreels, Release 524 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1937, originally published 1937), 8 mins
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This newsreel, published by Universal Pictures Company, is about the U.S. Navy, Franklin Roosevelt, and war.
UNIVERSAL NEWSPAPER NEWSREEL Volume VIII Number 524
HIGHLIGHTS IN THE NEWS OF 1936
EDITOR'S NOTE:--Universal Newsreel marks the end of the year with a vivid pictorial resume of the outstanding news events during the last twelve months.
CRASH KILLS 17.--
A huge transport crashes mysteriously in Arkansas, taking the life of every per...
This newsreel, published by Universal Pictures Company, is about the U.S. Navy, Franklin Roosevelt, and war.
UNIVERSAL NEWSPAPER NEWSREEL Volume VIII Number 524
HIGHLIGHTS IN THE NEWS OF 1936
EDITOR'S NOTE:--Universal Newsreel marks the end of the year with a vivid pictorial resume of the outstanding news events during the last twelve months.
CRASH KILLS 17.--
A huge transport crashes mysteriously in Arkansas, taking the life of every person on board.
BRITAIN MOURNS KING.--
Death claims George V, plunging England and the Emipre into mourning for the sovereign.
SOLDIERS GET BONUS.--
War veterans rush for the bonus bonds authorized by act of Congress.
CITY FLEES FLOOD.--
Thousands in Johnstown stampede for the hills on a false report that the dam is out during floods in Pennsylvania.
HAUPTMANN EXECUTED.--
Still protesting innocence of the Lindbergh kidnapping, Bruno Hauptmann goes to the chair.
TORNADO RIPS SOUTH.--
Hundreds die in Gainesville, Ga., as a cyclone tears through the locality.
ITALIANS TAKE ADDIS.--
The Ethiopian capital, a smoking ruin, falls to the victorious invaders.
HUGE LINER ARRIVES.--
The gigantic Queen Mary sails proudly into New York Harbor on her maiden voyage.
RACER CHEATS DEATH.--
Most remarkable pictures show a sensational auto crack-up during a race at South Gate, Calif.
SPAIN IN FLAMES.--
The fires of Civil War rage as the military revolts against the Republican Government.
SINGER HOPS SEA.--
Harry Richman and Dick Merrill span the Atlantic by air in a round-trip flight to England.
WOMAN FLIES OCEAN.--
Beryl Markham comes down in a Nova Scotian bog at the end of her solo flight from Britain.
BOULDER DAM OPENS.--
The huge structure reaches completion and begins its many tremendous operations.
STORM BATTERS COAST.--
The Atlantic shore from Virginia to Jersey feels the force of a shattering hurricane and floods.
PASSENGERS SPAN PACIFIC.--
The Philippine Clipper carries the first regular passengers to Manila.
F.D.R. SWAMPS G.O.P.--
President Roosevelt is re-elected in the greatest victory in over a century.
BAY BRIDGE OPENS.--
The towering structure over San Francisco Bay gets a gala inauguration.
MANY DIE IN EL WRECK.--
A steel train demolishes a wooden coach on Chicago's 'El,' killing ten and injuring scores.
ROOSEVELT ASKS PEACE.--
The President opens the Inter-American Peace Conference at Buenos Aires.
KING EDWARD QUITS.--
The monarch abdicates, refusing the throne for "the woman I love."
THRILLS OF 1937. --
Sand sirens at Venice, Calif., show a new way to say, "Happy New Year!"
"THE TALK OF THE WORLD"
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Date Written / Recorded
1937
Field of Study
Newsreels
Content Type
Newsreel
Date Published / Released
1937-01-04, 1937
Publisher
Universal Pictures Company
Series
Universal Newsreels
Person Discussed
Franklin Delano Roosevelt, 1882-1945
Topic / Theme
Government policy, International relations, War, Navies, Presidents, Italian Invasion of Ethiopia, 1935-1941, New Deal, 1933-1938, Spanish Civil War, 1936-1939, Charles Lindbergh, Jr., Kidnapped and Killed, East Amwell, NJ, March 1-May 12, 1932, 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 536, September 10, 1946
in Universal Newsreels, Release 536 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1946, originally published 1946), 9 mins
This video, published by Universal Pictures Company Inc., is about James Byrnes setting U.S. policy for Germany, a merchant seamen strike, and Jesus Pinero, governor of Puerto Rico.
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in Universal Newsreels, Release 536 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1946, originally published 1946), 9 mins
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This video, published by Universal Pictures Company Inc., is about James Byrnes setting U.S. policy for Germany, a merchant seamen strike, and Jesus Pinero, governor of Puerto Rico.
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BYRNES SETS FIRM POLICY FOR GERMANY
STUTTGART--The U. S. Secretary of State, in a f...
This video, published by Universal Pictures Company Inc., is about James Byrnes setting U.S. policy for Germany, a merchant seamen strike, and Jesus Pinero, governor of Puerto Rico.
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BYRNES SETS FIRM POLICY FOR GERMANY
STUTTGART--The U. S. Secretary of State, in a firm bid for post-war settlement of the German question, urges that the Big Four let the Germans form a central government, but he says that U. S. troops will stay as long as there are occupation forces in Germany.
STRIKES TIE UP U. S. PORTS
All U. S. ports are crippled by shipping strike as unions stand firm on dispute over pay rise. In Seattle, picket lines parade on piers and hundreds of ships are idle.
NEW YORK--These films of the shipping strike show idle ships and seamen, as government officials and union heads seek solution of crippling tie-up that threatens our entire economy.
PUERTO RICO INAUGURAL
SAN JUAN--The inauguration of native-born Jesus T. Pinero as governor of the West Indian possession is a landmark for dependent peoples of the world. Interior Secretary Krug and former Governor Tugwell attend the impressive ceremonies.
MISS AMERICA OF 1946
ATLANTIC CITY, N. J.--Emerging from the tumult and the shouting (and the judging) as the comeliest of them all, Miss Marilyn Buferd of Los Angeles is crowned Miss America. Yes, she is tall, dark and gorgeous.
U. S.--MEXICO POLO
WESTBURY, L. I.--In thrilling chukkers, the American polo team of Phipps, Smith, Iglehart and Perkins rides roughshod over the Gracidas brothers from Mexico. Several falls keep the fans on edge.
VOL. 19--536
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Date Written / Recorded
1946
Field of Study
Newsreels
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Albert A. Grobe, 1909-1990
Date Published / Released
1946-09-10, 1946
Publisher
Universal Pictures Company
Series
Universal Newsreels
Speaker / Narrator
James F. Byrnes, 1882-1972, Albert A. Grobe, 1909-1990
Person Discussed
James F. Byrnes, 1882-1972
Topic / Theme
Government policy, International relations, Cold War, 1945-1989, War and Violence, Political and Social Movements, American History, Post-war Era (1945–1960), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Universal Newsreels, Release 539, September 19, 1946
in Universal Newsreels, Release 539 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1946, originally published 1946), 9 mins
This video, published by Universal Pictures Company Inc., is about foreign policy, displaced persons, and the celebration of Korean liberation from Japan.
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in Universal Newsreels, Release 539 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1946, originally published 1946), 9 mins
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This video, published by Universal Pictures Company Inc., is about foreign policy, displaced persons, and the celebration of Korean liberation from Japan.
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WALLACE SPEECHES CURBED
WASHINGTON, D.C.--Commerce Secretary Wallace, following his soft-terms-for-Russia spee...
This video, published by Universal Pictures Company Inc., is about foreign policy, displaced persons, and the celebration of Korean liberation from Japan.
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WALLACE SPEECHES CURBED
WASHINGTON, D.C.--Commerce Secretary Wallace, following his soft-terms-for-Russia speech, goes to the White House, where he agrees to cancel further talks for the present.
PARIS, FRANCE--Secretary of State Byrnes, whose dealings with foreign powers have put the U.S. in the van of those nations combatting the spread of Communism, is shown during an important meeting with his advisory staff.
KOREANS HAIL FREEDOM
SEOUL, KOREA--Hailing the first anniversary of their liberation from the Japs thousands of Koreans jam the city to witness an impressive parade by U. S. Occupation forces and native troops.
DISPLACED PERSONS CAMP
UPPER AUSTRIA--Fifteen hundred refugees of Jewish descent live in this UNRRA-sponsored camp at Admont, dreaming of the day when they can go to Palestine. They raise most of the food they eat.
SPECTACULAR TRAIN WRECK
KANSAS CITY, MO.--Flames fed by a gas and oil from tank cars turn the wreck of a 76-car freight into a raging inferno that burns fiercely for many hours. Spectacular night blaze is seen for miles around.
JET PLANE TOPS 600 M.P.H.
MUROC ARMY BASE, CAL.--An XP-84 "Thunderjet," latest jet-propelled fighter plane, sets a new U. S. record of 619 miles per hour during thrilling speed runs. Unofficially, the mark set was higher than world's record.
HERMIT'S VIEWS ON LIFE (Exclusive)
ADIRONDACK MTS., N.Y.--Noah Rondeau, a barber who gave up his shears 33 years ago, has been living the life of a recluse. And he enjoys himself. He prefers living alone: He says women "Talk too much!"
VOL. 19--539
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Date Written / Recorded
1946
Field of Study
Newsreels
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Date Published / Released
1946-09-19, 1946
Publisher
Universal Pictures Company
Series
Universal Newsreels
Speaker / Narrator
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Person Discussed
Henry A. Wallace, 1888-1965, James F. Byrnes, 1882-1972
Topic / Theme
Government policy, International relations, Cold War, 1945-1989, War and Violence, Political and Social Movements, American History, Post-war Era (1945–1960), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Universal Newsreels, Release 545, October 10, 1946
in Universal Newsreels, Release 545 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1946, originally published 1946), 5 mins
This video, published by Universal Pictures Company Inc., is about relations between the Soviet Union and the United States and the World Series.
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in Universal Newsreels, Release 545 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1946, originally published 1946), 5 mins
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This video, published by Universal Pictures Company Inc., is about relations between the Soviet Union and the United States and the World Series.
UNIVERSAL NEWSREEL
TOPS THE FIELD
'COVERS WORLD-WIDE EVENTS'
Helps Build a Newsreel Following for Your Theatre
ADVANCE INFORMATION FOR NEWSPAPER PUBLICITY AND EXPLOITATION
WORLD SERIES HIGHLIGHTS
ST. LOUIS and BOSTON--Highlights of the second, third and fourth games. The pitching of Harry Bre...
This video, published by Universal Pictures Company Inc., is about relations between the Soviet Union and the United States and the World Series.
UNIVERSAL NEWSREEL
TOPS THE FIELD
'COVERS WORLD-WIDE EVENTS'
Helps Build a Newsreel Following for Your Theatre
ADVANCE INFORMATION FOR NEWSPAPER PUBLICITY AND EXPLOITATION
WORLD SERIES HIGHLIGHTS
ST. LOUIS and BOSTON--Highlights of the second, third and fourth games. The pitching of Harry Brecheen gives the Cards the edge and they win the second game, 3-0. The Red Sox come back and take the third in Boston, and Ted Williams nullifies Cardinals' defense strategy. Fourth game is a Card slug-fest and they win, 12-3, and tie up the Series.
BYRNES DENIES ATOM THREAT
PARIS--Speaking at the American Club, the U. S. Secretary of State denies that the United States is seeking to use the atom bomb as a threat against Russia. He sees hope for peace if all nations pursue peaceful policies.
"IKE" IN SCOTLAND
SCOTLAND--General Eisenhower receives a warm welcome during his Scottish tour. At Balmoral Castle, he meets the royal family, while in Edinburgh he receives an honorary degree at University ceremonies.
MEXICO HONORS WARNER
BURBANK, CALIF.--A high honor--the Order of the Aztec Eagle -- is presented to Jack L. Warner, motion picture producer, for his accomplishments in promoting better understanding of our good neighbor.
VOL. 19--545
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Date Written / Recorded
1946
Field of Study
Newsreels
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Date Published / Released
1946-10-10, 1946
Publisher
Universal Pictures Company
Series
Universal Newsreels
Speaker / Narrator
James F. Byrnes, 1882-1972, Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Person Discussed
James F. Byrnes, 1882-1972
Topic / Theme
International relations, Nuclear warfare, Cold War, 1945-1989, War and Violence, Political and Social Movements, American History, Post-war Era (1945–1960), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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