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Universal Newsreels, Release 7, January 19, 1956
in Universal Newsreels, Release 7 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1956, originally published 1956), 7 mins
This newsreel, produced by Universal Pictures Company, is about heads of state and political meetings.
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in Universal Newsreels, Release 7 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1956, originally published 1956), 7 mins
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This newsreel, produced by Universal Pictures Company, is about heads of state and political meetings.
UNIVERSAL-INTERNATIONAL NEWSREEL
THE FINEST IN THE INDUSTRY
PRESIDENTIAL HUDDLE
WASHINGTON, D.C.--President Eisenhower and former president Hoover, with advisers meet to consider means of expediting recommendations for governmental reorganization proposed by Mr. Hoover's committee.
ARGENTINES HAIL LIBERTY
BUENOS AIRES -- Hundreds of t...
This newsreel, produced by Universal Pictures Company, is about heads of state and political meetings.
UNIVERSAL-INTERNATIONAL NEWSREEL
THE FINEST IN THE INDUSTRY
PRESIDENTIAL HUDDLE
WASHINGTON, D.C.--President Eisenhower and former president Hoover, with advisers meet to consider means of expediting recommendations for governmental reorganization proposed by Mr. Hoover's committee.
ARGENTINES HAIL LIBERTY
BUENOS AIRES -- Hundreds of thousands gather in the Plaza Congresso to hear governmental leaders denounce former Dictator Peron and affirm their loyalty to the new regime.
FASHION PARADE
NEW YORK CITY--A glimpse into the future brings dazzling creations from the world's leading designers. The sheath is there in some novel treatments.
SPORTS
NEW YORK CITY--The Golden Glovers are at it again with the usual action-packed, slam-bang bouts. Kayoes are rife as these youthful battlers disdain caution and have at it.
PALOS VERDES, CALIF. -- Did you ever see dolphins playing basketball? Well they do, and very well. Streaking up and down the pool with the ball in their mouths, they toss baskets with accuracy and nonchalance of the professionals. Seals provide the cheering section.
AUSTRIA--Preview of the Olympics. On lightning fast frozen slopes, Olympic entrants hold and international downhill meet in which spills are many. The U.S. takes a second to Austria in a thriller.
CYPRESS GARDENS, FLA. -- Something new for the briny. You might call it an aqua scooter, a cross between a aquaplane and an outboard motorboat but it certainly gets around, steered by the body.
VOL. 29--NO. 7
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Date Written / Recorded
1956
Field of Study
American History
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Date Published / Released
1956-01-19, 1956
Publisher
Universal Pictures Company
Series
Universal Newsreels
Speaker / Narrator
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Person Discussed
Dwight D. Eisenhower, 1890-1969, Herbert Hoover, 1874-1964
Topic / Theme
Heads of state, Political meetings, American History, Post-war Era (1945–1960), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Universal Newsreels, Release 7, January 19, 1961
in Universal Newsreels, Release 7 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1961, originally published 1961), 7 mins
This newsreel, produced by Universal Pictures Company, features a meeting between President Eisenhower and President-elect Kennedy.
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in Universal Newsreels, Release 7 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1961, originally published 1961), 7 mins
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This newsreel, produced by Universal Pictures Company, features a meeting between President Eisenhower and President-elect Kennedy.
UNIVERSAL NEWSREEL SYNOPSIS RELEASE #7
IKE MEETS KENNEDY, BIDS FAREWELL TO PRESS
In Washington, President Eisenhower and his successor John F. Kennedy confer in the White House with key members of their respective cabinets. Earlier, Ike holds his farewell press conference, bidding goodbye to members of the pre...
This newsreel, produced by Universal Pictures Company, features a meeting between President Eisenhower and President-elect Kennedy.
UNIVERSAL NEWSREEL SYNOPSIS RELEASE #7
IKE MEETS KENNEDY, BIDS FAREWELL TO PRESS
In Washington, President Eisenhower and his successor John F. Kennedy confer in the White House with key members of their respective cabinets. Earlier, Ike holds his farewell press conference, bidding goodbye to members of the press corps who've covered the White House beat during his administration.
ELEPHANT ROUNDUP:
In the Indian province of Mysore, it's round-up time, with dozens of villagers and tame elephants in a days-long tussle with wild tuskers, driving the untamed pachyderms into manmade compounds where they'll be broken into service.
SPARTACUS PREMIERE IN CAPITAL
In the nation's capital, dozens of V.I.P.'s, including U. S. Senators and Ambassadors from 30 nations attend the Washington premiere of U-I's 12 million dollar screen epic, "Spartacus".
GOLDEN GLOVES
In New York City, the first round of eliminations of the Golden Gloves, and three fast-paced bouts in which every decision is reached within a minute of the first round. Blazing action in the squared circle, as amateurs prove they can sling leather with the best.
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Date Written / Recorded
1961
Field of Study
Politics & Current Affairs
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Date Published / Released
1961-01-19, 1961
Publisher
Universal Pictures Company
Series
Universal Newsreels
Speaker / Narrator
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Person Discussed
John F. Kennedy, 1917-1963
Topic / Theme
Politicians, American History, The Sixties (1960–1974), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Universal Newsreels, Release 7, January 21, 1965
in Universal Newsreels, Release 7 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1965, originally published 1965), 7 mins
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in Universal Newsreels, Release 7 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1965, originally published 1965), 7 mins
Date Written / Recorded
1965
Field of Study
Politics & Current Affairs
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Date Published / Released
1965-01-21, 1965
Publisher
Universal Pictures Company
Series
Universal Newsreels
Speaker / Narrator
Lyndon B. Johnson, 1908-1973, Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Person Discussed
Lyndon B. Johnson, 1908-1973
Topic / Theme
Heads of state, Inaugurations, Speeches, American History, The Sixties (1960–1974), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Universal Newsreels, Release 8, January 25, 1930
in Universal Newsreels, Release 8 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1930, originally published 1930), 9 mins
This newsreel, produced by Universal Pictures Company, is about diplomatic missions and heads of state.
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in Universal Newsreels, Release 8 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1930, originally published 1930), 9 mins
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This newsreel, produced by Universal Pictures Company, is about diplomatic missions and heads of state.
Date Written / Recorded
1930
Field of Study
Newsreels
Content Type
Newsreel
Date Published / Released
1930-01-25, 1930
Publisher
Universal Pictures Company
Series
Universal Newsreels
Topic / Theme
Diplomatic missions, Heads of state, 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 8, January 22, 1931
in Universal Newsreels, Release 8 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1931, originally published 1931), 8 mins
This newsreel, published by Universal Pictures Company, is about the U.S. Congress, Ferdinand Marcos, and Lyndon Johnson.
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in Universal Newsreels, Release 8 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1931, originally published 1931), 8 mins
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This newsreel, published by Universal Pictures Company, is about the U.S. Congress, Ferdinand Marcos, and Lyndon Johnson.
UNIVERSAL NEWSPAPER NEWSREEL VOLUME III NUMBER 8
DESOLATION AND RUIN FOLLOW IN PATH OF EARTHQUAKE HORROR
(83)
OAXACA, Mexico -- With the known dead 114 and the toll likely to grow, soldiers and civilians work feverishly amid debris and ashes to aid survivors of great temblor which not only wiped out main part of this c...
This newsreel, published by Universal Pictures Company, is about the U.S. Congress, Ferdinand Marcos, and Lyndon Johnson.
UNIVERSAL NEWSPAPER NEWSREEL VOLUME III NUMBER 8
DESOLATION AND RUIN FOLLOW IN PATH OF EARTHQUAKE HORROR
(83)
OAXACA, Mexico -- With the known dead 114 and the toll likely to grow, soldiers and civilians work feverishly amid debris and ashes to aid survivors of great temblor which not only wiped out main part of this city, but destroyed three others -- one with a population of 2,500 disappearing entirely.
761 BABIES ENTERED IN CONTEST TO WIN CHIROPRACTIC TITLE
(53)
LOS ANGELES, Cal. -- Record number of contestants meet in one of nation's most notable health tournaments, at which muscle, bone, nerve and organic structures count in scoring. Stethoscopes, introduced as heart checkers, induce an unscheduled demonstration of lung and vocal power among infants.
POLICE SUBDUE RED RIOT IN COMMUNIST MARCH ON CITY HALL
(76)
NEW YORK, N. Y. -- Under the guise of unemployed workers bearing a petition for relief, 2,000 avowed opponents of American organized government violate pledge of orderly assembly and stage disorder. Spasmodic fighting rages for almost an hour with mounted and foot guards using fists instead of clubs.
STATE TAKES STEPS TO PRESERVE NATIVE CACTUS CURIOSITIES
(67)
APACHE TRAIL, Ariz. -- Horticultural scientists, fearing its extinction, make survey of vast natural garden with hundreds of varieties of all-purpose plant which, though armed with defensive spears, provides food for man and beast, clothing, paper fibre, fuel, candy juices and beverages. One specimen examined is 261 years old, weighing more than 200 tons.
NEWS PARAGRAPHS
ROME, Italy -- Mussolini rides in private steeplechase! -- Il Duce practices daily hurdles in rare informal camera mood. (Exclusive pictures).
(60)
SAN FRANCISCO, Cal. -- Budding prodigies shine in soap sculpture! -- Youngsters prepare for annual art exhibit.
(49)
NEW YORK, N. Y. -- "America's Sweetest Girl" sees Gotham! -- Helen Robinson wins trip to Havana along with sugary title.
(53)
FORT DODGE, Ia. -- Swim titlist starts Spring training! Marvin Nelson digs himself a chilly bath-tub.
(52)
NATURE'S UPHEAVAL CHANGES FACE OF FAMOUS CATARACT
(70)
NIAGARA FALLS, N. Y. -- For first time since white men gazed upon the American water marvel here, centuries ago, a major alteration in its contour occurs with the collapse of rock shelf between Prospect Point and Luna Island, leaving a toothless cavity 150 feet wide in rim. Most other erosions have been on Canadian side.
COLLEGE MEN JOUST IN FLOUR BATTLE FOR HOSPITAL CHARITIES
(73)
LIVERPOOL, England -- Students of upper and lower classes meet in determined and enthusiastic battle, during which they employ wooden swords, fists and feet, as well as sacks of the white powder which they use as bombs and hand grenades. Skirmish is featured by same vigor as that of American frosh-soph encounters.
CONFLICTING VIEWS GREET REPORT OF WICKERSHAM BOARD
(82)
WASHINGTON, D. C. -- Like Mark Twain's hash, the findings of President Hoover's eleven law experts on crime in its relation to Prohibition, seems to be one of the great American mysteries. Both Wets and Drys get comfort from it, it appears, but the consensus of opinion is that the vexatious question remains in status quo.
(Numbers indicate approximate scene footage for the benefit of exhibitors requiring same for their presentation schedules)
"THE TALK OF THE WORLD"
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Date Written / Recorded
1931
Field of Study
Newsreels
Content Type
Newsreel
Date Published / Released
1931-01-22, 1931
Publisher
Universal Pictures Company
Series
Universal Newsreels
Topic / Theme
Presidents, Legislators, International relations, Climate and the Environment, American History, Depression & World War II (1929–1945), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Universal Newsreels, Release 8, January 23, 1956
in Universal Newsreels, Release 8 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1956, originally published 1956), 7 mins
This newsreel, produced by Universal Pictures Company, is about heads of state and political events.
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in Universal Newsreels, Release 8 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1956, originally published 1956), 7 mins
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This newsreel, produced by Universal Pictures Company, is about heads of state and political events.
UNIVERSAL-INTERNATIONAL NEWSREEL
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TRAIN WRECK KILLS 29
LOS ANGELES--Speeding around a curve, shortly after leaving the Los Angeles station, a San Diego-bound commuter train leaves the rail and overturns, killing 29 and injuring 142, most of them service men returning to the naval base after furlough. The wreck is...
This newsreel, produced by Universal Pictures Company, is about heads of state and political events.
UNIVERSAL-INTERNATIONAL NEWSREEL
THE FINEST IN THE INDUSTRY
TRAIN WRECK KILLS 29
LOS ANGELES--Speeding around a curve, shortly after leaving the Los Angeles station, a San Diego-bound commuter train leaves the rail and overturns, killing 29 and injuring 142, most of them service men returning to the naval base after furlough. The wreck is one of the worst in California's railroad history.
SALUTE TO IKE
In 53 cities over the nation, Republican party faithful gather for $100 box dinners. In New York City's Madison Square Garden alone, 10,000 are present to hear the President speaking at the Washington dinner over a closed circuit.
GEMS OF FASHION
BEVERLY HILLS, CALIF.--Sports togs vie with chi-chi evening gowns at the Beverly Hills Hotel as gorgeous film capital models present Don Loper's most recent creations. Glamour plus, to say the least.
SPORTS
LAKE GENEVA, WISC.--The Northwest Ice Yacht Assoc. holds its annual regatta in a brisk wind that drives the graceful craft at high speed. As always, it's one of the great ice spectacles of the year.
WESTBY, WISC.--Keith Zuehkje of Eau Claire, Wisc., sweeps the National Ski Jumping meet with leaps of 200 and 201.2 feet. His spectacular jumps accompanied by near perfect form make him a standout among the nation's leading jumpers.
VOL. 29--NO. 8
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Date Written / Recorded
1956
Field of Study
American History
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Date Published / Released
1956-01-23, 1956
Publisher
Universal Pictures Company
Series
Universal Newsreels
Speaker / Narrator
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Person Discussed
Dwight D. Eisenhower, 1890-1969
Topic / Theme
Heads of state, Political events, American History, Post-war Era (1945–1960), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Universal Newsreels, Release 8, January 21, 1957
in Universal Newsreels, Release 8 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1957, originally published 1957), 7 mins
This newsreel, published by Universal Picture Company, is about the U.S. Congress, Ferdinand Marcos, and Lyndon Johnson.
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in Universal Newsreels, Release 8 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1957, originally published 1957), 7 mins
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This newsreel, published by Universal Picture Company, is about the U.S. Congress, Ferdinand Marcos, and Lyndon Johnson.
UNIVERSAL-INTERNATIONAL NEWSREEL
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INAUGURATION
WASHINGTON, D.C.--Before an estimated crowd of 750,000, President Eisenhower is sworn in for his second term. Auspiciously the sun breaks through as the President and Vice-President are sworn in by Chief Justice Warren. A parade lasting three hours...
This newsreel, published by Universal Picture Company, is about the U.S. Congress, Ferdinand Marcos, and Lyndon Johnson.
UNIVERSAL-INTERNATIONAL NEWSREEL
THE FINEST IN THE INDUSTRY
INAUGURATION
WASHINGTON, D.C.--Before an estimated crowd of 750,000, President Eisenhower is sworn in for his second term. Auspiciously the sun breaks through as the President and Vice-President are sworn in by Chief Justice Warren. A parade lasting three hours winds through the streets of the capital following the ceremony.
ROUND THE WORLD H-BOMBERS
CALIFORNIA--Historic milestone in aviation! Three B-52 jet bombers take off and fly nonstop around the world, refuelling in flight during the 45 hours flight, pointing up the long reach of our Strategic Bomber Command. Wives and families of the tired but happy crew members greet them on the completion of their epochal mission.
ATOM POWER PLANT
CALIFORNIA -- A ten million dollars reactor nears completion--the first of its kind on the west coast. The plant, which will deliver 5,000 kilowatts is expected to be in operation within a year.
POWDER BLAST KILLS 6
OLYMPIA, WASH. -- An estimated 3,000 lbs. of dynamite blows up killing 6 workers and injures a score. It leaves a wide area of devastation and wrecked buildings.
THE WORLD OF SPORTS
SKI JUMPING
FOX RIVER GROVE, ILL. -- Jack Frost plays his "aces" in a thrilling meet at the Norge Ski Club, with top jumpers risking their necks for a large crowd. A breath taking leap of 172 feet wins the event.
BOAT SHOW
New York's biggest boat show ever draws huge crowds to look (and get their orders in) at 1957's line of snappy outboards and luxurious cabin cruisers. Pretty girls make a nautical scene even more dazzling.
VOL. 30--NO. 8
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Date Written / Recorded
1957
Field of Study
Politics & Current Affairs
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Date Published / Released
1957-01-21, 1957
Publisher
Universal Pictures Company
Series
Universal Newsreels
Speaker / Narrator
Dwight D. Eisenhower, 1890-1969, Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Person Discussed
Dwight D. Eisenhower, 1890-1969, Ferdinand Edralin Marcos, 1917-1989, Lyndon B. Johnson, 1908-1973
Topic / Theme
Economic conditions, Heads of state, Inaugurations, International relations, Legislatures, Cold War, 1945-1989, American History, Post-war Era (1945–1960), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Universal Newsreels, Release 9, January 28, 1965
in Universal Newsreels, Release 9 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1965, originally published 1965), 7 mins
This newsreel, published by Universal Pictures Company, is about the North American Air Defense Command, Winston Churchill, and memorial services.
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in Universal Newsreels, Release 9 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1965, originally published 1965), 7 mins
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This newsreel, published by Universal Pictures Company, is about the North American Air Defense Command, Winston Churchill, and memorial services.
UNIVERSAL NEWSREEL synopsis VOL.: 38 ISSUE #9 ED HERLIHY Announcing
THE FINEST IN THE INDUSTRY
ADVANCE INFORMATION FOR NEWSPAPER PUBLICITY AND EXPLOITATION
THOUSANDS PAY TRIBUTE TO CHURCHILL
A day of homage... Of remembrance.. Of farewell in London. In the great Hall at Westminster, the Warrio...
This newsreel, published by Universal Pictures Company, is about the North American Air Defense Command, Winston Churchill, and memorial services.
UNIVERSAL NEWSREEL synopsis VOL.: 38 ISSUE #9 ED HERLIHY Announcing
THE FINEST IN THE INDUSTRY
ADVANCE INFORMATION FOR NEWSPAPER PUBLICITY AND EXPLOITATION
THOUSANDS PAY TRIBUTE TO CHURCHILL
A day of homage... Of remembrance.. Of farewell in London. In the great Hall at Westminster, the Warrior rests, guarded in death by the military men he led during his nation's darkest hours. Thus, begins three days of mourning for the man who served six monarchs and who wielded a mighty sword in his country's defense.
Nearly 100,000 people pass through the Hall during the first 24 hours. Sir Winston will lie in state until a State Funeral, the first(since Gladstone) for a commoner.
The people he loved so well wait as long as two hours to pay him tribute. Then the funeral and burial in the family plot near his ancestral home.
NEW UNITED STATES EPISCOPAL LEADER:
The Washington Cathedral is the scene of solemn ceremonies as a new Presiding Bishop is installed to head the Episcopal Church in the U.S. He is the Right Reverend John E. Hines who is the 22nd to hold the high post.
TROPICS IN HOLLAND:
With The Netherlands in the grip of a dark and dreary winter, many people in Amsterdam are finding a dream trip to the tropics at the aquarium. Gaze long enough at these emigrants from warmer seas and you'll think you're there yourself!
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Date Written / Recorded
1965
Field of Study
American History
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Date Published / Released
1965-01-28, 1965
Publisher
Universal Pictures Company
Series
Universal Newsreels
Speaker / Narrator
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Person Discussed
Sir Winston Churchill, 1874-1965
Topic / Theme
Heads of state, Memorial services, English people, American History, The Sixties (1960–1974), English, 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Universal Newsreels, Release 10, January 30, 1956
in Universal Newsreels, Release 10 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1956, originally published 1956), 7 mins
This newsreel, produced by Universal Pictures Company, is about heads of state, international relations and political meetings.
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in Universal Newsreels, Release 10 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1956, originally published 1956), 7 mins
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This newsreel, produced by Universal Pictures Company, is about heads of state, international relations and political meetings.
UNIVERSAL-INTERNATIONAL NEWSREEL
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EDEN ARRIVES
Sir Anthony Eden arrives in New York enroute to Washington. A large section of the press is on hand and in reply to questions, the Prime Minister hails President Eisenhower's rejection of Russia's proposed friendship treaty. His talks in Was...
This newsreel, produced by Universal Pictures Company, is about heads of state, international relations and political meetings.
UNIVERSAL-INTERNATIONAL NEWSREEL
THE FINEST IN THE INDUSTRY
EDEN ARRIVES
Sir Anthony Eden arrives in New York enroute to Washington. A large section of the press is on hand and in reply to questions, the Prime Minister hails President Eisenhower's rejection of Russia's proposed friendship treaty. His talks in Washington will continue four days.
FREAK FIRE WRECKS PLANT
LONG BEACH, CALIF.--A freak blaze caused by a flood in an auto plant spreads to a fuel depot and endangers an entire waterfront. Firemen, in constant danger, tackle a job that lasts almost a whole day as one after another of the fuel storage tanks explode. This spectacular blaze cost over one million in damage.
AN ANCIENT LIZARD
SAN FRANCISCO--A tautera, whose ancestors roamed the earth one hundred million years ago, finds his way to San Francisco. He is a lizard with three eyes whose native habitat is New Zealand where his species has defied evolution.
COMMUNION BREAKFAST
NEW YORK CITY--Catholic members of the Motion Picture Industry, after Mass at St. Patrick's Cathedral meet at a Communion breakfast and hear the Reverend Father James Keller stress the importance motion pictures play in the social life of the nation.
SPORTS
HOLLAND--A queer array of poultry and rabbits makes its bow at the Avicultural Society. The feathers and pelts, odd as they are, belong to them.
ARCADIA, CALIF.--A longshot, Trackmaster, noses out the favored Traffic Judge in the rich Santa Anita Maturity to pick up the fat slice of the $165,000 purse for his owner.
BERKELEY, CALIF.--The San Francisco Dons make basketball history as they rack up their 40th consecutive victory at the expense of the California Bears. In a low scoring, weird and tight game, during which the Bears freeze the ball for eight minutes, the Dons win, 33 to 24.
ST. PAUL -- Wallace Boss is crowned King Boreas Twentieth to open the city's fiesta, which brings out its customary array of gorgeous floats and hi-jinks. (St. Paul Only)
VOL. 29--NO. 10
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Date Written / Recorded
1956
Field of Study
American History
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Date Published / Released
1956-01-30, 1956
Publisher
Universal Pictures Company
Series
Universal Newsreels
Speaker / Narrator
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Person Discussed
Dwight D. Eisenhower, 1890-1969
Topic / Theme
Heads of state, International relations, Political meetings, American History, Post-war Era (1945–1960), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Universal Newsreels, Release 10, February 1, 1965
in Universal Newsreels, Release 10 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1965, originally published 1965), 6 mins
This newsreel, published by Universal Pictures Company, is about the U.S. Congress, Winston Churchill, and memorial services.
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in Universal Newsreels, Release 10 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1965, originally published 1965), 6 mins
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This newsreel, published by Universal Pictures Company, is about the U.S. Congress, Winston Churchill, and memorial services.
UNIVERSAL NEWSREEL synopsis VOL.: 38 ISSUE #10 ED HERLIHY Announcing
THE FINEST IN THE INDUSTRY
ADVANCE INFORMATION FOR NEWSPAPER PUBLICITY AND EXPLOITATION
FAREWELL TO CHURCHILL
IT IS A DAY FOR MOURNING...A DAY FOR TEARS AND A DAY OF REMEMBRANCE AND FOND FAREWELL. FINAL TRIBUTE TO THE MAN WHO LED THE FREE WORLD F...
This newsreel, published by Universal Pictures Company, is about the U.S. Congress, Winston Churchill, and memorial services.
UNIVERSAL NEWSREEL synopsis VOL.: 38 ISSUE #10 ED HERLIHY Announcing
THE FINEST IN THE INDUSTRY
ADVANCE INFORMATION FOR NEWSPAPER PUBLICITY AND EXPLOITATION
FAREWELL TO CHURCHILL
IT IS A DAY FOR MOURNING...A DAY FOR TEARS AND A DAY OF REMEMBRANCE AND FOND FAREWELL. FINAL TRIBUTE TO THE MAN WHO LED THE FREE WORLD FROM THE THREATENING DOOM OF SLAVERY TO A GLORIOUS VICTORY. FROM WESTMINSTER HALL, SIR WINSTON CHURCHILL IS CARRIED TO ST. PAUL'S CATHEDRAL WITH MEDIEVAL PAGEANTRY. 110 NATIONS ARE REPRESENTED AT THE SERVICES, INCLUDING SIX SOVEREIGNS, FIVE HEADS OF STATE AND 16 PRIME MINISTERS.
QUEEN ELIZABETH IS THE FIRST BRITISH MONARCH TO ATTEND THE FUNERAL OF A COMMONER. SHE FOREGOES MANY OF HER QUEENLY PRIVILEGES TO HONOR SIR WINSTON.
EVERYONE IN THE CATHEDRAL JOINS IN SINGING THE AMERICAN "BATTLE HYMN OF THE REPUBLIC" AS REQUESTED BY SIR WINSTON IN HONOR OF HIS AMERICAN MOTHER.
FROM ST. PAUL'S THE COFFIN IS TAKEN TO THE RIVER THAMES FOR ITS LAST JOURNEY TO WATERLOO STATION AND BURIAL AT BLADEN, NEXT TO HIS MOTHER AND FATHER.
THE MISTS OF HISTORY WILL NEVER DIM THE SHINNING IMAGE THAT WAS WINSTON SPENCER CHURCHILL...A MOST UNCOMMON COMMON MAN.
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Date Written / Recorded
1965
Field of Study
American History
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Date Published / Released
1965-02-01, 1965
Publisher
Universal Pictures Company
Series
Universal Newsreels
Speaker / Narrator
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Person Discussed
Sir Winston Churchill, 1874-1965
Topic / Theme
Heads of state, Memorial services, Legislatures, English people, American History, The Sixties (1960–1974), English, 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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