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Universal Newsreels, Release 144, May 11, 1933
in Universal Newsreels, Release 144 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1933, originally published 1933), 7 mins
This video, published by Universal Pictures Company Inc., is about political demonstrations, Jewish people, Nazism, and veterans.
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in Universal Newsreels, Release 144 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1933, originally published 1933), 7 mins
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This video, published by Universal Pictures Company Inc., is about political demonstrations, Jewish people, Nazism, and veterans.
UNIVERSAL NEWSPAPER NEWSREEL VOLUME V NUMBER 144
New Bonus Army On The March
WASHINGTON, D. C. -- Impressive scenes of the trek of the Second B.E.F. towards the nation's capital and their concentration within sight of the Dome, as well as exclusive pictures of the new tent city U.S. soldiers are preparing for the...
This video, published by Universal Pictures Company Inc., is about political demonstrations, Jewish people, Nazism, and veterans.
UNIVERSAL NEWSPAPER NEWSREEL VOLUME V NUMBER 144
New Bonus Army On The March
WASHINGTON, D. C. -- Impressive scenes of the trek of the Second B.E.F. towards the nation's capital and their concentration within sight of the Dome, as well as exclusive pictures of the new tent city U.S. soldiers are preparing for them at Fort Hunt, Va.
Work On World's Fair Speeded
CHICAGO, ILL. -- Striking aerial views of the Century of Progress Exposition from atop one of the giant skyride towers showing the buildings being rushed to completion in preparation for an early opening.
Jews In Giant Protest Parade
NEW YORK, N. Y. -- Amazing scenes on Fifth Avenue as one hundred thousand persons march to the cheers of huge throngs of spectators, remonstrating against the treatment of the Hebrews in Germany by Adolf Hitler's Nazi Government.
Tornado Causes $500,000 Loss
DAYTON, OHIO -- Exclusive views of the widespread destruction caused by a freak early morning twister which damaged part of the city's business section, imperiling hundreds of lives and leaving scores homeless.
Lindy Appears At Fraud Trial
WASHINGTON, D. C. -- Unusual close-ups of America's ace aviator as he arrives at the District Supreme Court to recount to a jury in the fraud hearing of Gaston B. Means and Norman T. Whitaker, the tragic but familiar story of his baby's abduction and murder.
Daring Builders Defy Death
NIAGARA FALLS, N. Y. -- Amazing pictures of dare-devil workmen constructing new bridges in "The Cave of the Winds" at the base of the famous cataract, as they hang onto thin scaffolds almost within touch of the raging torrent.
Fishermen Manhandle Sharks
WELLINGTON, NEW ZEALAND -- Startling scenes of men risking their limbs in bare-handed battles with man-eaters, in order to bring them ashore alive as aquarium exhibits.
New Army Bombers In Tests
PATTERSON FIELD, OHIO -- Impressive maneuvers mark the trials of Uncle Sam's latest bombing planes as their military value is tested in operations behind elaborate and spectacular smoke screens.
Riot Threat Brings Out Army
VIENNA, AUSTRIA -- Dramatic tension grips the city as the military authorities post guards around public buildings, set up machine guns and barbed wire in the streets to prevent disorders threatened by the Marxists for May Day.
PARIS, FRANCE -- Hectic scenes as police and Communists battle as the result of May 1st demonstrations by the Reds.
"THE TALK OF THE WORLD"
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Date Written / Recorded
1933
Field of Study
Newsreels
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Graham McNamee, 1888-1942
Date Published / Released
1933-05-11, 1933
Publisher
Universal Pictures Company
Series
Universal Newsreels
Speaker / Narrator
Graham McNamee, 1888-1942
Topic / Theme
Political demonstrations, Jewish people, Nazism, Veterans (Armed services), Adolf Hitler, Assumes Dictatorship of Germany, March 23, 1933, Bonus Army Marches on Washington, D.C., 1932, War and Violence, Political and Social Movements, American History, Depression & World War II (1929–1945), Jews, 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Universal Newsreels, Release 166, July 26, 1933
in Universal Newsreels, Release 166 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1933, originally published 1933), 15 mins
This video, published by Universal Pictures Company Inc., is about political demonstrations, Jewish people, and Nazism.
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in Universal Newsreels, Release 166 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1933, originally published 1933), 15 mins
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This video, published by Universal Pictures Company Inc., is about political demonstrations, Jewish people, and Nazism.
Date Written / Recorded
1933
Field of Study
Newsreels
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Graham McNamee, 1888-1942
Date Published / Released
1933-07-26, 1933
Publisher
Universal Pictures Company
Series
Universal Newsreels
Speaker / Narrator
Graham McNamee, 1888-1942
Topic / Theme
Political demonstrations, Jewish people, Nazism, Adolf Hitler, Assumes Dictatorship of Germany, March 23, 1933, War and Violence, Political and Social Movements, American History, Depression & World War II (1929–1945), Jews, 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Universal Newsreels, Release 183, September 26, 1933
in Universal Newsreels, Release 183 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1933, originally published 1933), 7 mins
This newsreel, produced by Universal Pictures Company, is about political demonstrations and the Nazi party.
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in Universal Newsreels, Release 183 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1933, originally published 1933), 7 mins
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This newsreel, produced by Universal Pictures Company, is about political demonstrations and the Nazi party.
UNIVERSAL NEWSPAPER NEWSREEL VOLUME V NUMBER 183
COL. ROSCOE TURNER SPANS U. S. IN 10 HOURS
FLOYD BENNETT FIELD, N. Y. -- Striking pictures of the famous flier landing at the Municipal Airport at the end of his remarkable 2,520-mile flight from Burbank, Cal., in ten hours and five minutes, a new transcontinental air mark.
CROWDS HA...
This newsreel, produced by Universal Pictures Company, is about political demonstrations and the Nazi party.
UNIVERSAL NEWSPAPER NEWSREEL VOLUME V NUMBER 183
COL. ROSCOE TURNER SPANS U. S. IN 10 HOURS
FLOYD BENNETT FIELD, N. Y. -- Striking pictures of the famous flier landing at the Municipal Airport at the end of his remarkable 2,520-mile flight from Burbank, Cal., in ten hours and five minutes, a new transcontinental air mark.
CROWDS HAIL CRACK REGIMENT
CHICAGO, ILL. -- Impressive views of the Canadian Essex Scottish fighting unit, wearing plaid kilts designed for the ancient clan of McGregor, marching along the Avenue of Flags at the Century of Progress Exposition, during an official visit to the Fair.
COWBOYS RIDE IN TITLE RODEO
PENDLETON, ORE. -- Thrilling views of a world's championship contest in which the West's foremost horsemen pit their skill against wild mustangs, bucking broncos and untamed steers, while a colorful crowd, including Indians of the five Northwestern tribes, wearing costumes valued at thousands of dollars, look on, tense with excitement.
NEW GLIDER MARK SET
SHENANDOAH NATIONAL PARK, VA. -- Soaring over the mountains, Richard C. du Pont pilots his huge Albatross sailplane from Rockfish Gap to Frederick, Md., a distance of 122 1/2 miles to establish a new American long distance mark for motorless ships.
RACING DRIVERS RISK LIVES
PISMO BEACH, CAL. -- Exclusive pictures at the racing course here as two speeding automobiles meet in a head-on collision in the feature event of an auto meet.
SCORES HURT AS NAZIS BOMB CROWD OF 10,000
GRAZ, AUSTRIA. -- Spectacular scenes at a gigantic rally of the National Front, a new political party opposed to the Home Guard and the Hitler sympathizers, where vast throngs are thrown into a panic and scores hurt as Nazis hurl smoke grenades into their midst.
BRITISH WARSHIP WELCOMED
NEW YORK, N. Y. -- Impressive pictures of the arrival of H.M.S. Norfolk, the first 10,000-ton treaty cruiser to be seen in American waters and intimate views of high U.S. Army and Navy officials greeting the English Vice-Admiral, the Honorable Reginald Aylmer Ranfurly Plunkett-Ernle-Erle-Drax.
BOYS COMPETE IN ODD FESTIVAL
OJI, JAPAN. -- Picturesque and hectic views of an unusual fete in which youngsters join in a melee, scrambling to obtain pieces of gaily decorated sedge hats, which are said to assure their owners the favors of the "Good-Luck God" for many months to come.
EXPLOSION STARTS OIL FIRE
CONROE, TEXAS. -- Remarkable pictures of a burning gusher that shakes houses seven miles away when it "goes up" and which defies all attempts to quench its roaring flames.
46 FLIERS IN PARACHUTE JUMP
MOSCOW, U.S.S.R. -- Breath-taking scenes high in the air as graduates of the Soviet Flying School leap into space simultaneously, filling the sky with their "umbrellas" in the All-Union Aviation Festival. One of the most remarkable sights in the history of aeronautics.
UNIVERSAL Newsreel has made a study of speed. Just as Colonel Roscoe Turner studied and planned his remarkable flight across the country, so does this Newspaper of the Screen plan and study to bring you the latest news pictures as quickly as possible. The latest methods of film finishing and delivery are employed by Universal, but quality is never sacrificed for speed. When you show the current issue of Universal Newsreel you are exhibiting the latest news pictures while they are still news, in a reel of proved box-office value.
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Date Written / Recorded
1933
Field of Study
Newsreels
Content Type
Newsreel
Date Published / Released
1933-09-26, 1933
Publisher
Universal Pictures Company
Series
Universal Newsreels
Topic / Theme
Political demonstrations, Explosives, Nazism, Political parties, Adolf Hitler, Assumes Dictatorship of Germany, March 23, 1933, War and Violence, 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 198, November 22, 1948
in Universal Newsreels, Release 198 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1948, originally published 1948), 2 mins
This video, published by Universal Pictures Company Inc., is about government policies and postwar reconstruction.
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in Universal Newsreels, Release 198 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1948, originally published 1948), 2 mins
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This video, published by Universal Pictures Company Inc., is about government policies and postwar reconstruction.
UNIVERSAL NEWSREEL
'TOPS THE FIELD'
'COVERS THE WORLD-WIDE EVENTS'
Helps Build a Newsreel Following for Your Theatre
ADVANCE INFORMATION FOR NEWSPAPER PUBLICITY AND EXPLOITATION
TRUMAN SEES MARSHALL ON CRISIS
WASHINGTON--Back from his Florida vacation, Pres. Truman holds an important conference with State Secretary Marshal...
This video, published by Universal Pictures Company Inc., is about government policies and postwar reconstruction.
UNIVERSAL NEWSREEL
'TOPS THE FIELD'
'COVERS THE WORLD-WIDE EVENTS'
Helps Build a Newsreel Following for Your Theatre
ADVANCE INFORMATION FOR NEWSPAPER PUBLICITY AND EXPLOITATION
TRUMAN SEES MARSHALL ON CRISIS
WASHINGTON--Back from his Florida vacation, Pres. Truman holds an important conference with State Secretary Marshall and other high officials on the international situation. American policy regarding Berlin and the explosive China crisis are of vital concern.
NAVY TESTS TWIN JET FIGHTER
PATUXENT, MD.--The Chance Vought XF7U, odd-looking jet fighter plane, goes aloft for spectacular test flights. Swept-back wings and absence of conventional fuselage give the speedy craft a wierd appearance, on the ground and in flight.
MIDWEST HIT BY BLIZZARD
PLAINS STATES--Winter's first blizzard cripples many Western states, paralyzing transportation and marooning hundreds. Thirteen are known dead, While in the East, it's "Spring" again (temporarily) with the thermometer hitting the 70's.
FOOTBALL HIGHLIGHTS
HARVARD BEATS YALE, 20-7
CAMBRIDGE--Coming from behind with two touchdowns in the final period, the Cantab gridders storm to a 20-7 victory over Yale in the 65th edition of their famed grid rivalry before a jammed stadium.
MICHIGAN STOPS OHIO STATE
COLUMBUS--The Wolverines fight off a determined Buckeye team, absorb an early 3-0 deficit and then go on to score twice through the air, to close the books on a second straight unbeaten season, 13-3.
S.M.U. DEFEATS BAYLOR, 13-6
DALLAS--The Southern Methodist Mustangs beat Baylor with an ace and win a Cotton Bowl bid on a 13-6 decision. Kyle Rote is the ace in the hole that licks the Bears, scoring on two thrilling touchdown romps.
NORTH CAROLINA TOPS DUKE
CHAPEL HILL -- Sparked by Charlie Justice, the Tarheels subdue the Blue Devils, 20-0, in a colorful gridiron clash. Justice scores once on a 43-yard run, and passes to Weiner for a second touchdown.
VOL. 21--No. 198
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Date Written / Recorded
1948
Field of Study
Politics & Current Affairs
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Albert A. Grobe, 1909-1990
Date Published / Released
1948-11-22, 1948
Publisher
Universal Pictures Company
Series
Universal Newsreels
Speaker / Narrator
Albert A. Grobe, 1909-1990
Person Discussed
Harry S. Truman, 1884-1972, George Catlett Marshall, 1880-1959
Topic / Theme
Government policy, Postwar reconstruction, Marshall Plan, 1948-1952, American History, Post-war Era (1945–1960), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Universal Newsreels, Release 224, February 14, 1934
in Universal Newsreels, Release 224 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1934, originally published 1934), 6 mins
This video, published by Universal Pictures Company Inc., is about Nazism, fascism, and riots.
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in Universal Newsreels, Release 224 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1934, originally published 1934), 6 mins
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This video, published by Universal Pictures Company Inc., is about Nazism, fascism, and riots.
UNIVERSAL NEWSPAPER NEWSREEL Volume VI Number 224
EXTRA! SPECIAL! TERRIFIC FIGHTING IN PARIS STREETS; SOCIALIST REVOLT SWEEPS AUSTRIA
By Authority of the French Government, Universal Newsreel Presents the First Pictures of The Paris Uprisings
PARIS, FRANCE. -- Wild mobs battle troops and police in the streets of the capital. These graphic pictur...
This video, published by Universal Pictures Company Inc., is about Nazism, fascism, and riots.
UNIVERSAL NEWSPAPER NEWSREEL Volume VI Number 224
EXTRA! SPECIAL! TERRIFIC FIGHTING IN PARIS STREETS; SOCIALIST REVOLT SWEEPS AUSTRIA
By Authority of the French Government, Universal Newsreel Presents the First Pictures of The Paris Uprisings
PARIS, FRANCE. -- Wild mobs battle troops and police in the streets of the capital. These graphic pictures depict the outstanding events that rocked the French nation and include the dramatic return of former President Gaston Doumergue from private life to form a new ministry.
VIENNA, AUSTRIA. -- Striking views as 110,000 farmers from all parts of the country march in a mighty demonstration pledging their aid to Chancellor Englebert Dollfuss and his Government. Also truckloads of Home Guards brought from remote outposts of the nation, pouring into this city to combat the Socialist Revolution.
ON THE ITALO-AUSTRIAN FRONTIER. -- Two Army Corps, acting on Premier Mussolini's order, move into position along the mountainous border, ready to strike on behalf of Dollfuss in the event of a Nazi "putsch" or the defeat of Viennese Government's forces.
AND OTHER BIG NEWS PICTURES INCLUDING:---
JAKE FACTOR IDENTIFYING HIS KIDNAPERS AT BALTIMORE, MD. --
A TEST OF A NEW STREAMLINED TRAIN IN CHICAGO --
U.S. ARMY FLYERS TAKING OVER THE DELIVERY OF THE AIR MAIL --
A RECORD MARDI GRAS CELEBRATION IN NEW ORLEANS --
MILLIONAIRES ATTENDING A NOVEL OUTING AT COCOLOBO, FLA. --
THE GIANT AIRSHIP MACON TESTS HER NEW MOORING MAST AT CAMP KEARNEY, CAL.
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Date Written / Recorded
1934
Field of Study
Newsreels
Content Type
Newsreel
Date Published / Released
1934-02-14, 1934
Publisher
Universal Pictures Company
Series
Universal Newsreels
Topic / Theme
Political demonstrations, Fascism, Nazism, Riots, 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 230, March 7, 1934
in Universal Newsreels, Release 230 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1934, originally published 1934), 9 mins
This newsreel, published by Universal Pictures Company, is about NASA, Herman Talmadge, and demonstrations.
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in Universal Newsreels, Release 230 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1934, originally published 1934), 9 mins
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This newsreel, published by Universal Pictures Company, is about NASA, Herman Talmadge, and demonstrations.
UNIVERSAL NEWSPAPER NEWSREEL Volume VI Number 230
FOUR KILLED IN CRASH OF GIANT PLANE IN BLINDING SNOWSTORM
PETERSBURG, ILL. -- A huge ten-passenger American Airways airliner falls into a field near here causing the deaths of its three passengers, all prominent business men, and the pilot.
FLOODS CAUSE HEAVY DAMAGE
JEFFERSONVILLE, I...
This newsreel, published by Universal Pictures Company, is about NASA, Herman Talmadge, and demonstrations.
UNIVERSAL NEWSPAPER NEWSREEL Volume VI Number 230
FOUR KILLED IN CRASH OF GIANT PLANE IN BLINDING SNOWSTORM
PETERSBURG, ILL. -- A huge ten-passenger American Airways airliner falls into a field near here causing the deaths of its three passengers, all prominent business men, and the pilot.
FLOODS CAUSE HEAVY DAMAGE
JEFFERSONVILLE, IND. -- Shipping and waterfront property suffers as ice jams cause great floods in many parts of the Middle West. A layer of ice causes the Rocky River in Ohio to rise and send tons of water into its valley, inundating a wide area, while severe snow storms in Maine tie up transportation in Caribou and many other parts of the state.
2 DIE, 3 HURT IN TRAIN CRASH
DUBUQUE, IA. -- A speeding passenger train and a fast freight meet in a spectacular head-on collision at Specht's Ferry near here.
CHILDREN'S PETS PARADE
VENICE, CAL. -- One hundred and fifty animals, ranging in size and description from a horned toad to a horse, vie for honors in an unusual contest, sponsored by Universal Newsreel.
BURNING SHIP ARRIVES IN PORT AFTER FIGHTING BLAZE AT SEA
NEW YORK, N. Y. -- With her cargo of turpentine, resin and cotton threatened by a fire in her hold, the Savannah liner "City of Montgomery," reaches her berth with her thirty-three passengers unharmed. Members of the crew battled the blaze for thirty-two hours on the high seas before it is extinguished by firemen who pour tons of water into the boat while it is tied up at the pier.
FUTURE PILOTS TAKE ODD EXAM
OAKLAND, CAL. -- Students at the Boeing Air School are given novel ground tests in the use of a parachute while standing in the blasts created by whirling propellers.
MAMMOTH SHOW IN REHEARSAL
SARASOTA, FLA. -- Visitors here are treated to amazing scenes as trapeze and aerial artists perform in the trees and elephants prance in the open while the big circus, in winter quarters here, prepares for the coming season.
CROWDS AT ANTI-HITLER RALLY
NEW YORK, N. Y. -- Thousands hear the German Chancellor's policies attacked by prominent men and women at a huge meeting in Madison Square Garden.
"THE TALK OF THE WORLD"
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Date Written / Recorded
1934
Field of Study
Newsreels
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Graham McNamee, 1888-1942
Date Published / Released
1934-03-07, 1934
Publisher
Universal Pictures Company
Series
Universal Newsreels
Speaker / Narrator
Graham McNamee, 1888-1942
Topic / Theme
Political demonstrations, Nazism, Adolf Hitler, Assumes Dictatorship of Germany, March 23, 1933, War and Violence, 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 232, March 14, 1934
in Universal Newsreels, Release 232 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1934, originally published 1934), 8 mins
This newsreel, produced by Universal Pictures Company, is about mail carriers protesting wage cut in large demonstration.
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in Universal Newsreels, Release 232 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1934, originally published 1934), 8 mins
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This newsreel, produced by Universal Pictures Company, is about mail carriers protesting wage cut in large demonstration.
UNIVERSAL NEWSPAPER NEWSREEL Volume VI Number 232
POSTAL WORKERS PARADE IN PROTEST AGAINST LAY-OFFS
NEW YORK, N. Y. -- Fifteen hundred mailmen, some of them accompanied by wives and children, march up Broadway and assemble at the General Post Office to appeal for relief from the hardships imposed on them by a recent eco...
This newsreel, produced by Universal Pictures Company, is about mail carriers protesting wage cut in large demonstration.
UNIVERSAL NEWSPAPER NEWSREEL Volume VI Number 232
POSTAL WORKERS PARADE IN PROTEST AGAINST LAY-OFFS
NEW YORK, N. Y. -- Fifteen hundred mailmen, some of them accompanied by wives and children, march up Broadway and assemble at the General Post Office to appeal for relief from the hardships imposed on them by a recent economy order, compelling regular workers to take a four-day furlough without pay, limiting the working hours of substitute carriers and cutting fifteen percent off all salaries.
CHILDREN FORM FIRE BRIGADE
SHIZUKAWA, JAPAN. -- Youngsters respond to alarms, perform rescues and extinguish fires with true professional style.
LAYTON RETAINS CUE TITLE
NEW YORK, N. Y. -- The world's champion defeats Welker Cochrane of San Francisco to win the three-cushion billiard championship for the eleventh time.
500 ATHLETES RACE FOR CUP
ROME, ITALY. -- The nation's best runners compete in a grueling cross-country run for the Mussolini trophy.
NOTED GRID STAR HONORED
PALO ALTO, CAL. -- Bill Corbus, captain of the 1933 All-American team, receives a silver cup, donated by Mrs. Knute Rockne and presented by famous coaches, members of the All-American Board of Football.
NEW RAILROAD TRAIN TESTED
OPHIR, COL. -- A recently perfected "engine" that runs on gasoline is given its first trials by the inventor.
POLICE SEIZE ARSENAL IN RAID ON GANG'S HIDE-OUT
CHICAGO, ILL. -- Searching for John Dillinger, noted desperado, believed to be somewhere in the city, detectives discover a large quantity of guns and ammunition and arrest seven men during a spectacular descent on the gunmen's headquarters.
ICE THAW TAXES HUGE DAM
CROTON, N. Y. -- Tons of water flow through the spillways here as melting snows bring the huge reservoir to record flood levels.
YANKEES IN FAST WORKOUT
ST. PETERSBURG, FLA. -- With the eminent Babe Ruth -- "Sultan of Swat" in the outfield for the first time this year, the New York American League team, polishes up its form for the opening of the baseball season next month.
MYSTERY SEA-MONSTER FOUND
QUERQUEVILLE, FRANCE. -- The carcass of a giant mammal, 20 feet long, is washed up on the beach. Scientists, unable to identify it positively, express the belief it is a heretofore undiscovered missing link between a dolphin and a whale.
SKATING ACES AT CARNIVAL
NEW YORK, N. Y. -- The world's outstanding performers, led by Sonja Henie, international champion for the last seven years, executive difficult dances and drills in a colorful exhibition held for charity before a huge crowd.
GIANT NEW BRIDGE OPENED
MIDDLESBOROUGH, ENGLAND.--Built along radical lines, a recently completed span over the River Tees, that moves up and down like an elevator, is officially dedicated by the Duke and Duchess of York in an impressive ceremony.
"THE TALK OF THE WORLD"
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Date Written / Recorded
1934
Field of Study
Newsreels
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Graham McNamee, 1888-1942
Date Published / Released
1934-03-14, 1934
Publisher
Universal Pictures Company
Series
Universal Newsreels
Speaker / Narrator
Graham McNamee, 1888-1942
Topic / Theme
Political demonstrations, Labor disputes, Postal services, 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 238, April 4, 1934
in Universal Newsreels, Release 238 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1934, originally published 1934), 10 mins
This newsreel, produced by Universal Pictures Company, is about decolonization, international relations, and laws and legislation.
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in Universal Newsreels, Release 238 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1934, originally published 1934), 10 mins
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This newsreel, produced by Universal Pictures Company, is about decolonization, international relations, and laws and legislation.
UNIVERSAL NEWSPAPER NEWSREEL Volume VI Number 238
STAVISKY'S BODY EXHUMED IN PROBE OF FAMOUS SCANDAL
PARIS, FRANCE. -- After viewing a newsreel film of the famous swindler as he was found dead, a parliamentary commission inquiring into the sensational banking scandal, expresses grave doubts that he died by his...
This newsreel, produced by Universal Pictures Company, is about decolonization, international relations, and laws and legislation.
UNIVERSAL NEWSPAPER NEWSREEL Volume VI Number 238
STAVISKY'S BODY EXHUMED IN PROBE OF FAMOUS SCANDAL
PARIS, FRANCE. -- After viewing a newsreel film of the famous swindler as he was found dead, a parliamentary commission inquiring into the sensational banking scandal, expresses grave doubts that he died by his own hand and orders a new autopsy performed.
GIRL DIVERS STUDY MARINE LIFE
MIAMI, FLA. -- Young women students at the University of Miami don new type underwater helmets and explore the bottom of the sea for specimens of rare ocean plants.
'QUAKE SHAKES ANTIPODES
(Except Chicago)
NORTH ISLAND, N.Z. -- A disturbance of great intensity, the worst in forty years, causes damage of millions of dollars to buildings and property in many parts of the country. By a strange twist of fate only two persons are fatally hurt and several others injured.
THOUSANDS HONOR THE MULE
COLUMBIA, TENN. -- Great throngs turn out to watch a colorful parade through the main streets of the city, held to pay tribute to the lowly animal which is pulling Southern farmers out of the depression.
C. C. C. POLISHES CAVE'S ROCKS
VAIL, ARIZ. -- Young Government workers descend to the depths of Colossal Cave, notorious rendezvous for outlaws, to clean stalagmites and other natural wonders, during a nine-day exploration trip that takes them through almost forty miles of subterranean caverns.
ARMY GUARDS PANAMA CANAL TO PROTECT U. S. WARSHIPS
GATUN LOCKS, C.Z. -- Soldiers with fixed bayonets constantly patrol the huge locks and banks of the famous waterway to guard against an attempt by an "unfriendly power" to damage the American fleet, due to pass here in a few weeks on its way to maneuvers in the Atlantic.
GIANT RIVER BLAST SET OFF
CASCADE LOCKS, ORE. -- Experts of the Army Engineering Corps plant tons of dynamite for terrific explosions that clear the Columbia River of treacherous rocks and ledges menacing navigation and retarding the construction of the new $31,000,000 Bonneville Dam.
HARVARD LADS GO FEMININE
CAMBRIDGE, MASS. -- Dressed in the latest chorus-girl styles, brawny members of the famous Hasty Pudding Club go through their dance routines with real masculine grace during the presentation of their annual show "Hades! The Ladies."
PROCESS AGES LIQUOR QUICKLY
NEW YORK, N.Y. -- A newly perfected method for seasoning whiskies, is demonstrated by its inventor for the first time. Scientists say spirits can be mellowed in a few days, speeding up the natural process which normally requires many years.
NEW SPRING STYLES SHOWN
NEW YORK, N.Y. -- Latest models of gowns for evening wear are seen at a preview in one of Gotham's noted fashion centers.
"THE TALK OF THE WORLD"
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Date Written / Recorded
1934
Field of Study
Newsreels
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Graham McNamee, 1888-1942
Date Published / Released
1934-04-04, 1934
Publisher
Universal Pictures Company
Series
Universal Newsreels
Speaker / Narrator
Graham McNamee, 1888-1942
Topic / Theme
Decolonization, International relations, Laws and legislation, 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 296, October 31, 1949
in Universal Newsreels, Release 296 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1949, originally published 1949), 12 mins
This newsreel features government policies, international relations, and postwar reconstruction.
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in Universal Newsreels, Release 296 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1949, originally published 1949), 12 mins
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This newsreel features government policies, international relations, and postwar reconstruction.
Universal International Newsreel
Helps Build a Newsreel Following for Your Theatre
ADVANCE INFORMATION FOR NEWSPAPER PUBLICITY AND EXPLOITATION
WARNS EUROPE ON U. S. AID
WASHINGTON--A warning that the United States will cut down on Marshall Plan aid to western Europe unless those countries strive harder for mutual aid and economic unity, is v...
This newsreel features government policies, international relations, and postwar reconstruction.
Universal International Newsreel
Helps Build a Newsreel Following for Your Theatre
ADVANCE INFORMATION FOR NEWSPAPER PUBLICITY AND EXPLOITATION
WARNS EUROPE ON U. S. AID
WASHINGTON--A warning that the United States will cut down on Marshall Plan aid to western Europe unless those countries strive harder for mutual aid and economic unity, is voiced by Eric Johnston, motion picture czar just returned from Europe.
SCORES HURT IN TRAIN WRECK
AZUSA, CALIF.--First pictures of the spectacular wreck of the Santa Fe's El Capitan. No deaths are reported following the derailment, even though six cars and the Diesel left the rails.
GOOFIEST HATS EVER SEEN!
LONG BEACH, CALIF. -- Some of the zaniest bonnets you men ever saw take the spotlight during the Opti-Mrs. Club convention. You'll see the 'Fishbowl" and the "Oil Derrick" just to mention a few names.
N.Y. MAYOR LAUDS MOVIES
NEW YORK--At the Variety Club Dinner at the Astor, Mayor O'Dwyer tells the industry big-wigs that the motion picture is a great force in America. Chief Barker O'Donnell presides as Max Cohen is made Chief Barker for New York. (New York Only)
FOOTBALL!
NOTRE DAME "SINKS" NAVY
BALTIMORE--The Fighting Irish put on another demonstration of their speed and power by inflicting a humiliating 40-0 defeat upon the Midshipmen before a full house at Babe Ruth Stadium.
OHIO STATE TOPS N'WESTERN
COLUMBUS--Outpunching the Wildcats on the ground and in the air, the Ohio State Buckeyes score a bitterly-fought 24-7 victory that keeps them in the race for the Big Ten title and a Rose Bowl bid.
CALIFORNIA TRIPS U.C.L.A.
LOS ANGELES--The Golden Bears of California topple the Bruins, 35-21, and barge on unbeaten in their march toward the Rose Bowl. Long passes account for several of the touchdowns.
VOL. 22--No. 296
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Date Written / Recorded
1949
Field of Study
Politics & Current Affairs
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Date Published / Released
1949-10-31, 1949
Publisher
Universal Pictures Company
Series
Universal Newsreels
Speaker / Narrator
Eric Allen Johnston, 1896-1963, Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Person Discussed
Eric Allen Johnston, 1896-1963
Topic / Theme
Government policy, International relations, Postwar reconstruction, Marshall Plan, 1948-1952, American History, Post-war Era (1945–1960), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Universal Newsreels, Release 304, November 21, 1934
in Universal Newsreels, Release 304 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1934, originally published 1934), 9 mins
This newsreel, produced by Universal Pictures Company, is about political demonstrations and fascism.
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in Universal Newsreels, Release 304 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1934, originally published 1934), 9 mins
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This newsreel, produced by Universal Pictures Company, is about political demonstrations and fascism.
Date Written / Recorded
1934
Field of Study
Newsreels
Content Type
Newsreel
Date Published / Released
1934-11-21, 1934
Publisher
Universal Pictures Company
Series
Universal Newsreels
Topic / Theme
Political demonstrations, Fascism, Generals, Political and Social Movements, American History, Depression & World War II (1929–1945), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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