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Universal Newsreels, Release 169, August 7, 1933
in Universal Newsreels, Release 169 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1933, originally published 1933), 8 mins
This video, published by Universal Pictures Company Inc., is about government agencies and coal miner strikes.
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in Universal Newsreels, Release 169 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1933, originally published 1933), 8 mins
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This video, published by Universal Pictures Company Inc., is about government agencies and coal miner strikes.
UNIVERSAL NEWSPAPER NEWSREEL VOLUME V NUMBER 169
FRENCH FLIERS SET NEW MARK
FLOYD BENNETT FIELD, N. Y. -- Remarkable close-ups of Maurice Rossi and Paul Codos leaving the Brooklyn airport in their Bleriot monoplane on the start of a long distance hop, which breaks the existing world's non-stop air record by almost four hundred mil...
This video, published by Universal Pictures Company Inc., is about government agencies and coal miner strikes.
UNIVERSAL NEWSPAPER NEWSREEL VOLUME V NUMBER 169
FRENCH FLIERS SET NEW MARK
FLOYD BENNETT FIELD, N. Y. -- Remarkable close-ups of Maurice Rossi and Paul Codos leaving the Brooklyn airport in their Bleriot monoplane on the start of a long distance hop, which breaks the existing world's non-stop air record by almost four hundred miles, when they land at Rayack, Syria, 5700 miles away.
RACING SEASON OPENS AT SPA
SARATOGA SPRINGS, N. Y. -- Colorful scenes at the famous track as C. V. Whitney's "Equipoise," one of the finest horses ever bred in America, running on a muddy track with Sonny Workman up, flashes past the stands to win the Wilson Stakes, feature event of the initial day's program, in remarkably fast time.
FLOOD CAUSES $1,000,000 DAMAGE
DENVER, COL. -- Appalling scenes of the destruction caused by raging waters which sweep through the city following the collapse of a dam, taking three lives, driving thousands from their homes, taxing relief agencies to the limit and causing tremendous property loss.
KING GEORGE PILOTS YACHT
COWES, ENGLAND. -- Unusual views of the historic "Royal Yacht Squadron Regatta," in which Britain's ruler sails aboard his ship the "Brittania," in a race won by the "Velsheda," John Bull's challenger in the forthcoming "America's Cup Races."
STRATOSPHERE BALLOON FALLS
CHICAGO, ILL. -- Remarkable scenes on Soldier Field as Lieutenant T. G. W. Settle, U. S. N., starts his projected flight into the upper regions of the atmosphere and hectic scenes in a nearby railroad yard following the big gas bag's crash due to leaky valve.
STRIKERS BATTLE WITH TROOPS
BROWNSVILLE, PA. -- Unusual scenes in the Fayette County coal-fields as National Guardsmen set-up machine guns and patrol the mines, while President Roosevelt's National Relief Administration attempts to arbitrate the dispute between miners and their employees.
BOONVILLE, N. Y. -- Determined farmers mobilize to prevent milk deliveries to wholesale shippers in a dozen up-state countries until prices are raised. Violence and bloodshed follows clashes between striking dairymen and State troopers.
HULL AND THE PRESIDENT CONFER
HYDE PARK, N. Y. -- Intimate scenes of the Secretary of State on his visit to the Summer White House to make a personal report of the results of the London Economic Conference -- a significant tete-a-tete that silences all predictions of the grey-haired Tennessean's possible resignation.
U. S. RETAINS WIGHTMAN CUP
FOREST HILLS, N. Y. -- Dramatic and thrilling views on the courts of the West Side Tennis Club as America's women racquet aces outplay the daughters of Great Britain and win the classic sports contest after a grueling singles match taken by Helen Jacobs of California from Margaret Scriven of England, 5-7, 6-2, 7-5.
VIVID action is headlined in today's news. Universal Newspaper Newsreel presents gripping and dramatic pictures of the events which are stirring the nation today, and carries its audiences to front line seats at the scenes of history in the making. With Graham McNamee's inimitable description as an added feature, Universal Newsreel's audience appeal and box-office value are unquestionable.
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Date Written / Recorded
1933
Field of Study
Newsreels
Content Type
Newsreel
Date Published / Released
1933-08-07, 1933
Publisher
Universal Pictures Company
Series
Universal Newsreels
Topic / Theme
Government agencies, Labor strikes, Coal mines and mining, New Deal, 1933-1938, 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 172, August 16, 1933
in Universal Newsreels, Release 172 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1933, originally published 1933), 6 mins
This video, published by Universal Pictures Company Inc., is about national debt, executive cabinets, and riots.
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in Universal Newsreels, Release 172 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1933, originally published 1933), 6 mins
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This video, published by Universal Pictures Company Inc., is about national debt, executive cabinets, and riots.
Date Written / Recorded
1933
Field of Study
Newsreels
Content Type
Newsreel
Date Published / Released
1933-08-16, 1933
Publisher
Universal Pictures Company
Series
Universal Newsreels
Topic / Theme
National debt, Executive cabinets, 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 180, September 13, 1933
in Universal Newsreels, Release 180 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1933, originally published 1933), 8 mins
This video, published by Universal Pictures Company Inc., is about government agencies and parades.
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in Universal Newsreels, Release 180 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1933, originally published 1933), 8 mins
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This video, published by Universal Pictures Company Inc., is about government agencies and parades.
UNIVERSAL NEWSPAPER NEWSREEL VOLUME V NUMBER 180
MILLIONS WATCH GIGANTIC NRA PARADE ON FIFTH AVENUE
NEW YORK, N. Y. -- Extraordinary scenes on Fifth Avenue as 250,000 men, women and children, including bank presidents and office boys, pass in review before General Hugh S. Johnson, the Governors of three states and other notables in a huge de...
This video, published by Universal Pictures Company Inc., is about government agencies and parades.
UNIVERSAL NEWSPAPER NEWSREEL VOLUME V NUMBER 180
MILLIONS WATCH GIGANTIC NRA PARADE ON FIFTH AVENUE
NEW YORK, N. Y. -- Extraordinary scenes on Fifth Avenue as 250,000 men, women and children, including bank presidents and office boys, pass in review before General Hugh S. Johnson, the Governors of three states and other notables in a huge demonstration to pledge their support to President Roosevelt's National Recovery Act. The greatest peace-time procession in history.
TOWN HAILS ROYAL VISITORS
LEEDS ENGLAND. -- Intimate views of King George and Queen Mary receiving a warm welcome from the residents of this ancient city, as they inspect the historic town hall and review the Life Guards.
ODD BITS IN TO-DAY'S NEWS
HOT SPRINGS, ARK. -- Exclusive pictures of Miss Georgia Wilkinson painting pictures with a brush between her teeth. Deprived of the use of her hands since childhood, she has drawn high praise from noted artists who have viewed her work.
LAKE ARROWHEAD, CAL. -- A remarkable demonstration of acrobatic ability by a dog that rides atop a speeding aquaplane at fifty miles an hour, negotiating difficult turns with professional ease and taking spills like a veteran.
DENVER, COL. -- Striking pictures of the largest statue of Christ in the world, now under construction, which is to be placed on top of a mountain. The huge figure is thirty feet high, weighs seventy-five tons and is four feet taller that the famous "Christ of the Andes."
NIPPON'S MIKADO REVIEWS THE IMPERIAL BATTLE FLEET
YOKOHAMA, JAPAN.--Striking scenes in Tokyo Bay as Emperor Hirohito inspects the naval forces of the "Land of the Rising Sun," following their extensive and spectacular war games in the Pacific. Thousands line the waterfront to watch the inspection and see the warships parade in stately array before the royal flagship.
BREEDERS READY FOR PELTING
SEATTLE, WASH. -- Exclusive pictures of a pack of prize Silver Foxes on the farm of Robert Chambers, who has raised them by a novel method. Although born in captivity they have been allowed to run wild -- a fact which their owner and other breeders believe will add to their value when sold in the booming market next November.
ACE SWIMMERS IN FAST RACE
PARIS, FRANCE. -- Thrilling pictures as three hundred and fifty men and women breast the Seine in one of Europe's most exciting contests. Aquatic stars from every part of the continent compete for the honors won by Jean Taris, French champion.
'LIVING CORPSE' BURIED 9 WEEKS
CHICAGO, ILL. -- Exclusive pictures of Jack Loreen, 32-year-old Alaska gold miner, emerging from his "grave" after remaining underground for 64 days and one hour, breaking the world's record, set in New Jersey early this summer by Jack Snow, by more than twenty days.
ARMY PREPARES TO RESIST NAZIS
VIENNA, AUSTRIA. -- Striking scenes in the capital as picked troops of the Home Guard are attached to the regular military forces of the nation, in keeping with the government's policy of strengthening its fighting units to meet the possibility of attempts by "Brown Shirts" to seize control of the state.
UNIVERSAL NEWSREEL traveled around the globe to bring the important events of the world to your screen in its current issue. From Vienna, Japan, England, France and the United States, the daring cameramen of your Newspaper of the Screen, covered every important story now commanding the attention of your audiences. You must book Universal if you are to be sure you will present every outstanding news event in a reel of proved box office value.
"THE TALK OF THE WORLD"
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Date Written / Recorded
1933
Field of Study
Newsreels
Content Type
Newsreel
Date Published / Released
1933-09-13, 1933
Publisher
Universal Pictures Company
Series
Universal Newsreels
Topic / Theme
Government agencies, Parades, New Deal, 1933-1938, 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 184, September 27, 1933
in Universal Newsreels, Release 184 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1933, originally published 1933), 7 mins
This newsreel, produced by Universal Pictures Company, is about employment, government aid, and Indian reservations.
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in Universal Newsreels, Release 184 (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 employment, government aid, and Indian reservations.
UNIVERSAL NEWSPAPER NEWSREEL VOLUME V NUMBER 184
HURRICANE TAKES HUGE TOLL OF LIFE AND PROPERTY
TAMPICO, MEXICO. -- Appalling scenes in this great oil port, laid waste by a tropical storm of terrific intensity that destroys millions of dollars in property, injures hundreds of persons and takes many lives. Relief agencies are...
This newsreel, produced by Universal Pictures Company, is about employment, government aid, and Indian reservations.
UNIVERSAL NEWSPAPER NEWSREEL VOLUME V NUMBER 184
HURRICANE TAKES HUGE TOLL OF LIFE AND PROPERTY
TAMPICO, MEXICO. -- Appalling scenes in this great oil port, laid waste by a tropical storm of terrific intensity that destroys millions of dollars in property, injures hundreds of persons and takes many lives. Relief agencies are taxed to the limit caring for the destitute populace.
NEW DEAL HELPS REDSKINS
FORT DEFIANCE, ARIZ. -- Exclusive pictures on the Navajo Indian Reservation where a huge public works project is being carried on under the supervision of the United States Department of the Interior. Redmen receive materials and wages from the Government, under President Roosevelt's order, to improve their own property.
DAREDEVILS IN CLASSIC RACE
EVANSTON, ILL. -- Exclusive and breath-taking pictures at the Speedway here as the nations foremost drivers, competing for the 1933 American Automobile Championship, lose control of their cars and narrowly escape disastrous crashes while the crowd in the stands goes wild with excitement.
100,000 ATTEND RELIGIOUS FETE
NITRA, CZECHOSLOVAKIA.--Colorful scenes as high government officials, including Minister President Malyptr and vast throngs see hundreds of men and women from all parts of the nation, attired in their native costumes, marching in a procession to celebrate the founding, 1100 years ago, of the country's first church.
REBEL CHIEF TO AID NEW REGIME
HAVANA, CUBA. -- Intimate views of Juan Blas Hernandez, noted revolutionary leader, who comes down from the hills where he was hiding, to proffer his assistance to President Grau San Martin and Colonel Fulgencio Batiste. An important victory for the new administration.
POLICE AND CONVICTS BATTLE FOR 6 HOURS
PHILADELPHIA, PA. -- Unusual views at the Eastern Penitentiary where five hundred state troopers, policemen and firemen, struggled to subdue 1500 rioting prisoners, all "long termers," who wrecked the interior of the building and burned their bedding in one of the worst outbreaks in history.
ODD BITS IN TODAY'S NEWS
BHUTAN, TIBET. -- Extraordinary pictures of an old native dance by Holy Witch Doctors wearing grotesque headpieces and hideous masks, and whirling through strange dances while seeking the favor of the Himalayan Gods.
BARNEGAT, N. J. -- Remarkable pictures on the coast, where natives begin a campaign for funds to save the famous Barnegat Light, a landmark for the last century, undermined by huge waves in recent storms. The historic beacon is now being protected by a junk barrier of old automobiles and scrap iron.
LOUISVILLE, KY. -- Exclusive pictures of 5,000 freight cars found unfit for further use, being scrapped in the yards here as part of a nation-wide safety drive. The junked box-cars and gondolas are burned in huge bonfires by twenties and thirties.
ADELAIDE, AUSTRALIA. -- Remarkable pictures of a natural mistake. Oscar the rooster, who spends his entire time with a family of kangaroos, acts and hops exactly like his foster-brothers and sisters. A phenomenon that has attracted the attention of the world's naturalists.
FLIER ESCAPES DEATH IN CRASH
CINCINNATI, O. -- Spectacular scenes as Frank Frakes, aviator of Nashville, Tenn., dodges death while deliberately "cracking-up" an airplane. Traveling at a fast rate of speed the nervy birdman noses his ship into the ground, turns turtle and escapes from the wreck unscathed.
NEWS is a precious commodity. Age robs it of its value. Universal Newsreel knows the value of timeliness and conducts an everlasting battle against the clock to bring world personalities and events to your screen, while they are still topics of audience interest. When you show Universal, world events--tragedies, crisis, drama, pathos--will appear on the screen of your theatre even while you and your patrons are discussing them. This Newspaper of the Screen is undoubtedly the leader of the field. You must book Universal to show the one reel of unquestioned audience appeal and box-office value.
"THE TALK OF THE WORLD"
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Date Written / Recorded
1933
Field of Study
Newsreels
Content Type
Newsreel
Date Published / Released
1933-09-27, 1933
Publisher
Universal Pictures Company
Series
Universal Newsreels
Topic / Theme
Employment, Government aid, Indian reservations, New Deal, 1933-1938, 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 188, October 11, 1933
in Universal Newsreels, Release 188 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1933, originally published 1933), 12 mins
This newsreel, produced by Universal Pictures Company, is about dams and the Tennessee Valley Authority.
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in Universal Newsreels, Release 188 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1933, originally published 1933), 12 mins
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This newsreel, produced by Universal Pictures Company, is about dams and the Tennessee Valley Authority.
UNIVERSAL NEWSPAPER NEWSREEL VOLUME V NUMBER 188
7 KILLED AS TRANSPORT PLANE EXPLODES IN MID-AIR
CHESTERTON, IND. -- Appalling views of the wreckage of a giant transport monoplane, which suddenly burst into flames and crashed while flying at a speed of three hundred miles an hour between Newark, N. J., and Chicago. One of the most spect...
This newsreel, produced by Universal Pictures Company, is about dams and the Tennessee Valley Authority.
UNIVERSAL NEWSPAPER NEWSREEL VOLUME V NUMBER 188
7 KILLED AS TRANSPORT PLANE EXPLODES IN MID-AIR
CHESTERTON, IND. -- Appalling views of the wreckage of a giant transport monoplane, which suddenly burst into flames and crashed while flying at a speed of three hundred miles an hour between Newark, N. J., and Chicago. One of the most spectacular disasters in aviation history.
FREE WINE DRAWS HUGE CROWD
MARINO, ITALY. -- Remarkable pictures of an unusual festival in which the visitors to this little town, famed through Europe for the excellence of its vintage, are permitted to drink their fill of the sparkling beverage, to mark the fete which celebrates a plentiful harvest.
2 NATIONS HONOR R-101 VICTIMS
ALLONNE, FRANCE. -- Impressive scenes as Premier Edouard Daladier of France and Prime Minister Ramsay MacDonald participate in the ceremonies held to dedicate a memorial to the forty-seven men who died there years ago in the crash of the huge British airship.
FLOOD PARALYZES METROPOLIS
SHANGHAI, CHINA. -- Striking scenes as native, foreign and Sikh policemen attempt to untangle traffic, snarled after the waters of the Whangpoo River inundate the streets, impeding the progress of rickshaws, motor cars, bicycles and pedestrians.
FARMER PLAYS TUNE WITH HANDS
CHICAGO, ILL. -- Exclusive sound pictures of Cecil H. Dill, of Traverse City, Michigan, an aspiring radio artist, demonstrating his ability to render popular melodies by pressing his hands together. Dill modestly tells how he discovered his unusual talent.
TEAR GAS BOMBS USED TO COMBAT STRIKERS
WEIRTON, W. VA. -- Hectic scenes at the Weirton Steel Company's mill here as State Troopers toss lacrymator grenades at a crowd of pickets to disperse them and prevent them from molesting strike-breakers.
NEW DAM TO CUT POWER COSTS
FLORENCE, ALA. -- Exclusive pictures of the speeding of construction of the new $22,000,000 Joe Wheeler Dam at Muscle Shoals, to be operated for the government by the Tennessee Valley Authority, which is expected to provide a national yardstick for measuring electricity production charges throughout the United States.
DOLLFUSS RUNS NATION FROM BED
VIENNA, AUSTRIA. -- Intimate views of the "Little Chancellor" conducting the affairs of state from his sick-room, where he is recovering from bullet wounds he received recently, and views of his young assailant being taken to prison to await trial on charges of attempted murder.
ODD ARTICLES LEFT ON TRAINS
WATERLOO, ENGLAND. -- Surprising views in the Lost Property Room of one of Great Britain's railways, where thousands of pieces of wearing apparel and other widely assorted articles, found in coaches during the summer, are awaiting their owners.
COLLEGE FORMS RODEO TEAM
COLORADO SPRINGS, COL. -- Exclusive pictures of students at a local school practicing bronco busting, which has replaced football as a major sport on the athletic curriculum.
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Date Written / Recorded
1933
Field of Study
Newsreels
Content Type
Newsreel
Date Published / Released
1933-10-11, 1933
Publisher
Universal Pictures Company
Series
Universal Newsreels
Topic / Theme
Dams, Government agencies, New Deal, 1933-1938, 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 191, October 23, 1933
in Universal Newsreels, Release 191 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1933, originally published 1933), 15 mins
This newsreel, produced by Universal Pictures Company, is about government policies and economic depressions.
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in Universal Newsreels, Release 191 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1933, originally published 1933), 15 mins
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This newsreel, produced by Universal Pictures Company, is about government policies and economic depressions.
Date Written / Recorded
1933
Field of Study
Newsreels
Content Type
Newsreel
Date Published / Released
1933-10-23, 1933
Publisher
Universal Pictures Company
Series
Universal Newsreels
Person Discussed
Franklin Delano Roosevelt, 1882-1945
Topic / Theme
Economic depressions, Government policy, New Deal, 1933-1938, 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 209, December 23, 1933
in Universal Newsreels, Release 209 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1933, originally published 1933), 8 mins
This newsreel, produced by Universal Pictures Company, is about government functions, international trade, and silver.
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in Universal Newsreels, Release 209 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1933, originally published 1933), 8 mins
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This newsreel, produced by Universal Pictures Company, is about government functions, international trade, and silver.
Date Written / Recorded
1933
Field of Study
Newsreels
Content Type
Newsreel
Date Published / Released
1933-12-23, 1933
Publisher
Universal Pictures Company
Series
Universal Newsreels
Person Discussed
Franklin Delano Roosevelt, 1882-1945
Topic / Theme
Government functions, International trade, Silver, New Deal, 1933-1938, 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 211, January 1, 1934
in Universal Newsreels, Release 211 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1934, originally published 1934), 14 mins
This newsreel, produced by Universal Pictures Company, is about the inauguration of Mayor La Guardia in New York City.
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in Universal Newsreels, Release 211 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1934, originally published 1934), 14 mins
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This newsreel, produced by Universal Pictures Company, is about the inauguration of Mayor La Guardia in New York City.
Date Written / Recorded
1934
Field of Study
Newsreels
Content Type
Newsreel
Date Published / Released
1934-01-01, 1934
Publisher
Universal Pictures Company
Series
Universal Newsreels
Person Discussed
Fiorello H. La Guardia, 1882-1947
Topic / Theme
Inaugurations, Mayors, 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 212, January 3, 1934
in Universal Newsreels, Release 212 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1934, originally published 1934), 13 mins
This video, published by Universal Pictures Company Inc., is about employment and government policies.
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in Universal Newsreels, Release 212 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1934, originally published 1934), 13 mins
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This video, published by Universal Pictures Company Inc., is about employment and government policies.
UNIVERSAL NEWSPAPER NEWSREEL VOLUME VI NUMBER 212
PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT ADDRESSES CONGRESS
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Appearing at the first session of the Seventy-third Congress, the Chief Executive makes a dramatic speech, reporting on the present "State of the Nation." In his review of the accomplishments and plans of his Administration, the Pre...
This video, published by Universal Pictures Company Inc., is about employment and government policies.
UNIVERSAL NEWSPAPER NEWSREEL VOLUME VI NUMBER 212
PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT ADDRESSES CONGRESS
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Appearing at the first session of the Seventy-third Congress, the Chief Executive makes a dramatic speech, reporting on the present "State of the Nation." In his review of the accomplishments and plans of his Administration, the President expresses confidence in the progress already made and holds high hopes for the continuation of national recovery.
MANY PERISH IN GREAT FLOODS
(Pre-Released West Coast)
LOS ANGELES, CAL. -- Forty-two die and scores are hurt when a deluge fills the city's streets with water and debris, causing damage estimated at more than five million dollars.
BABE RUTH STARTS TRAINING
NEW YORK, N.Y. -- The Sultan of Swat begins reducing his waistline in preparation for the coming baseball season, when, despite his comparative "old age," he hopes to play at least one hundred games for the Yankees.
"POLAR BEARS" GO SWIMMING
WABASH, IND. -- Hardy young men dive into an ice-encrusted lake as the temperature hovers around Zero.
GIRLS SHOW LATEST "UNDIES"
MIAMI, FLA. -- Newest modes in underwear -- more abbreviated than ever before -- are displayed by pretty models before vacationists at this winter resort.
191 DIE, 300 HURT AS FAST TRAIN CRASHES IN DENSE FOG
LAGNY, FRANCE. -- The worst rail disaster in the Republic's history sends the entire nation into mourning. Grim scenes are enacted as rescuers search among the wreckage of a local, hit by the Paris-Strasbourg Express, for dead and injured.
JUNIOR BARBER SHOP OPENS
LONDON, ENGLAND. -- Fashionable young ladies and gentlemen patronize a new tonsorial parlor that caters exclusively to the demands of children.
HORSE SPORTS A MOUSTACHE
CHEHALIS, WASH. -- Jack, an eight-year-old gelding, owned by William Norris, claims the distinction of being the only horse in the country to possess a full-grown "hay-strainer."
THRONGS SEE ROSE FESTIVAL
(Pre-Released West Coast)
PASADENA, CAL. -- Elaborate floats, built entirely of flowers, move through the streets before tremendous crowds during the annual Tournament of Roses Celebration.
"THE TALK OF THE WORLD"
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Date Written / Recorded
1934
Field of Study
Newsreels
Content Type
Newsreel
Date Published / Released
1934-01-03, 1934
Publisher
Universal Pictures Company
Series
Universal Newsreels
Speaker / Narrator
Franklin Delano Roosevelt, 1882-1945
Person Discussed
Franklin Delano Roosevelt, 1882-1945
Topic / Theme
Employment, Government policy, National government, New Deal, 1933-1938, 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 217, January 22, 1934
in Universal Newsreels, Release 217 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1934, originally published 1934), 9 mins
This video, published by Universal Pictures Company Inc., is about government policies and pensions.
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in Universal Newsreels, Release 217 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1934, originally published 1934), 9 mins
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This video, published by Universal Pictures Company Inc., is about government policies and pensions.
UNIVERSAL NEWSPAPER NEWSREEL Volume VI Number 217
POLICE GUARD CORTEGE AT MURDERED PREMIER'S FUNERAL
BUCHAREST, ROUMANIA--While soldiers and gendarmes line the streets to prevent Iron Guard (Nazi) demonstrations, Ion G. Duca, assassinated by political enemies, is carried to his grave with pomp and ceremony.
BRACE SUPPORTS WEARY NECKS (Excl...
This video, published by Universal Pictures Company Inc., is about government policies and pensions.
UNIVERSAL NEWSPAPER NEWSREEL Volume VI Number 217
POLICE GUARD CORTEGE AT MURDERED PREMIER'S FUNERAL
BUCHAREST, ROUMANIA--While soldiers and gendarmes line the streets to prevent Iron Guard (Nazi) demonstrations, Ion G. Duca, assassinated by political enemies, is carried to his grave with pomp and ceremony.
BRACE SUPPORTS WEARY NECKS (Exclusive Pictures)
CINCINNATI, O.--C. L. McClellan perfects a metal collar that holds your head erect when you fall asleep in your chair.
FLIER BREAKS SPEED RECORD
MIAMI, FLA.--Lee Miles, Los Angeles pilot, drives his 740 pound single-seater ship 209.11 miles an hour--a new world mark.
HULL PAYS DIPLOMATIC CALL (Exclusive Pictures)
PANAMA CITY, PAN.--Returning from the Pan-American Conference, the Secretary of State visits President Arias at his place.
OLD TIME FASHIONS REVIVED
PARIS, FRANCE--Experts at a style show predict that trends in modern women's wear are reverting to the modes of the "gay nineties."
CAPITAL SEES "FLYING WING"
WASHINGTON, D. C.--New low-priced airplane is tested by Department of Commerce officials.
MENDIETA BECOMES PRESIDENT AS CUBA HAILS RETURN OF PEACE
HAVANA--Swiftly enlisting the support of all factions and ending hostilities in the capital, the new Provisional Chief Executive moves to win recognition by the U. S. as huge crowds cheer him from the plaza in front of his palace.
PRESIDENT'S MOTHER GETS GIFT
NEW YORK, N. Y.--Howard Chandler Christy, noted artist, presents a birthday poster of the Chief Executive to Mrs. James Roosevelt.
CROWDS SEE TITLE SKI JUMP
CARY HILL, ILL.--Casper Oimoen, of Minot, N. D., jumps 175 feet to win the United States Championship.
CIRCUS ELEPHANTS IN TRAINING
PERU, IND.--One of the surest signs of the coming of Spring is seen as the largest herd of pachyderms in America prepares for the opening of the tent show season.
CWA WORKMEN RISK DEATH
DENVER, COL.--Daring painters dangle on slim ropes high above the streets to give the State Capitol's Dome a coat of paint.
GOV. PINCHOT WORKS IN BED (Philadelphia and Pittsburgh Only)
NEW YORK, N. Y.--Pennsylvania's Chief Executive signs an old age pension bill while convalescing in St. Luke's Hospital.
"THE TALK OF THE WORLD"
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Date Written / Recorded
1934
Field of Study
Newsreels
Content Type
Newsreel
Date Published / Released
1934-01-22, 1934
Publisher
Universal Pictures Company
Series
Universal Newsreels
Topic / Theme
Government policy, National government, Pensions, New Deal, 1933-1938, Political and Social Movements, American History, Depression & World War II (1929–1945), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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