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Universal Newsreels, Release 406, November 13, 1935
in Universal Newsreels, Release 406 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1935, originally published 1935), 10 mins
This newsreel, published by Universal Pictures Company, is about the United Nations General Assembly, James H. Doolittle, and George Patton.
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This newsreel, published by Universal Pictures Company, is about the United Nations General Assembly, James H. Doolittle, and George Patton.
Date Written / Recorded
1935
Field of Study
Newsreels
Content Type
Newsreel
Date Published / Released
1935-11-13, 1935
Publisher
Universal Pictures Company
Series
Universal Newsreels
Topic / Theme
Airplane pilots, International relations, Generals, Italian Invasion of Ethiopia, 1935-1941, War and Violence, American History, Depression & World War II (1929–1945), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Universal Newsreels, Release 406, June 11, 1945
in Universal Newsreels, Release 406 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1945, originally published 1945), 9 mins
This video, published by Universal Pictures Company Inc., is about the military parade for General George Patton.
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This video, published by Universal Pictures Company Inc., is about the military parade for General George Patton.
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PATTON AND DOOLITTLE COME HOME
LOS ANGELES, CALIF.--An estimated 2,000,000 Southern Californians wildly cheer General George S. Patton, Jr., and Lt. Gene...
This video, published by Universal Pictures Company Inc., is about the military parade for General George Patton.
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PATTON AND DOOLITTLE COME HOME
LOS ANGELES, CALIF.--An estimated 2,000,000 Southern Californians wildly cheer General George S. Patton, Jr., and Lt. General Jimmy Doolittle as they pass in triumphant parade. General Doolittle makes an impassioned speech in which he asks the "home team to continue supplying the goods to the field team" to assure an early victory over Japan.
U. S. AIR ATTACKS IN EAST
Strategic bombing comes to the Orient. Huge Yankee bombers dump 300 lb. bombs on Malaybalay on Mindanao, creating huge fires in a concentration of Jap barracks ... ruining this trail junction on the Malaybalay-Rangoon line...And Yuncheng, Jap supply base in China, is plastered with 500 lb. incendiary clusters, destroying warehouses and rolling stock.
MAY DAY IN MOSCOW
Joseph Stalin reviews gigantic May Day military parade in Red Square, with American and Japanese military observers giving added interest to the proceedings.
R.F.C. SIMPLIFICATION
WASHINGTON, D.C.--Federal Loan Administrator, John W. Snyder, proposes RFC absorption of various subsidiaries is being approached very realistically.
WATCH THE FORDS, GO BUY? (Except Boston and Phila.)
DETROIT, MICH.--Two hand-made '46 model Ford cars roll by on their test exhibition ruins. John O. Citi(illegible text) will not be able to purchase one for (illegible text) to production (illegible text).
GEN. SPAATZ COMES HOME (Phila. only)
Berk County gives thunderous welcome to Gen. Carl Spaatz U. S. Strategic Bombing Commander ETO, as he returns home.
THE KENTUCKY DERBY
LOUISVILLE, KY.--Excited thousands watch Hoop Junior Splash through the mud to (illegible text) record purse and give Eddie Arcaro his 3rd Derby win.
HOLY HOUR FOR MEN (Boston only)
FENWAY PARK--35,000 attend a memo(illegible text) service for the 3,912 Catholic dead from (illegible text)
VOL. 18--406
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Date Written / Recorded
1945
Field of Study
Newsreels
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Date Published / Released
1945-06-11, 1945
Publisher
Universal Pictures Company
Series
Universal Newsreels
Speaker / Narrator
James Harold Doolittle, 1896-1993, Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Person Discussed
James Harold Doolittle, 1896-1993, George Smith Patton, 1885-1945
Topic / Theme
Generals, Military parades, World War II, 1939-1945, War and Violence, American History, Depression & World War II (1929–1945), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Universal Newsreels, Release 407, November 18, 1935
in Universal Newsreels, Release 407 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1935, originally published 1935), 13 mins
This newsreel, published by Universal Pictures Company, is about the United Nations General Assembly, Adolf Hitler, and Christmas.
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This newsreel, published by Universal Pictures Company, is about the United Nations General Assembly, Adolf Hitler, and Christmas.
UNIVERSAL NEWSPAPER NEWSREEL Volume VII Number 407
ARMY-IRISH IN TIE BATTLE
NEW YORK CITY.--The Cadets score early and hold their lead over a furious Notre Dame eleven until an interference penalty in the last minute of play enables the Ramblers to tie the count. Eighty-two thousand fans jam Yankee Stadium for...
This newsreel, published by Universal Pictures Company, is about the United Nations General Assembly, Adolf Hitler, and Christmas.
UNIVERSAL NEWSPAPER NEWSREEL Volume VII Number 407
ARMY-IRISH IN TIE BATTLE
NEW YORK CITY.--The Cadets score early and hold their lead over a furious Notre Dame eleven until an interference penalty in the last minute of play enables the Ramblers to tie the count. Eighty-two thousand fans jam Yankee Stadium for the classic contest.
FARLEY ASKS EARLY MAILING
WASHINGTON, D. C.--The Postmaster-General issues a strong appeal for the early purchase and shipment of Christmas gifts as a mounting avalanche of packages descends on post offices throughout the country.
KING'S SON TAKES A BRIDE
LONDON, ENGLAND.--Amid scenes of wild jubilation, the Duke of Gloucester marries Lady Alice Montague Douglas Scott, daughter of the Duke of Buccleuch. The newlyweds drive through crowded streets on the first stage of their honeymoon trip.
RODEO HONORS WILL ROGERS
LOS ANGELES, CALIF.--The hardest-riding cowboys in the West gather at Union Stock Yards for a thrilling exhibition of bronco-busting and steer-wrangling as a memorial to the beloved "Homespun Philosopher."
WINTRY GALE LASHES EAST
AVALON AND HIGH POINT BEACH, N. J.--The first Nor'-Easter of the season tears along the coast, hurling huge waves against seawalls and causing much property damage to homes near the shore as the temperature toboggans.
NATION PREPARES FOR XMAS
CHICAGO, ILL.--Santa Claus is on the way again, according to unfailing indications at the Merchandise Mart where the latest in feminine pretties, together with interesting new gadget gifts go on display to tempt the shopper.
NATIVE TROOPS PURSUE FOE
ETHIOPIA.--Officers of the Italian command review detachments of Askari warriors following a successful foray against bands of Ethiopians. Native cavalry adds a particularly war-like touch to the maneuvers.
APPLE TREE BLOOMS IN FALL
NEW YORK CITY.--A fruit tree growing in a big pot on the terrace of a pent-house above the streets of Greenwich Village puts forth delicate autumn blossoms and attracts a bee wandering through the neighborhood.
NIPPON WRECK KILLS 12
KORIYAMA, JAPAN.--Torrential rains send the side of a mountain crashing down on a passenger train, killing a dozen of its occupants and injuring 58 others. The freak slide occurs so quickly that the moving train is buried.
"THE TALK OF THE WORLD"
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Date Written / Recorded
1935
Field of Study
Newsreels
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Graham McNamee, 1888-1942
Date Published / Released
1935-11-18, 1935
Publisher
Universal Pictures Company
Series
Universal Newsreels
Speaker / Narrator
Graham McNamee, 1888-1942
Person Discussed
Adolf Hitler, 1889-1945
Topic / Theme
Christmas, Postal services, Nazism, Holidays, International relations, Italian Invasion of Ethiopia, 1935-1941, War and Violence, American History, Depression & World War II (1929–1945), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Universal Newsreels, Release 407, June 14, 1945
in Universal Newsreels, Release 407 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1945, originally published 1945), 11 mins
This video, published by Universal Pictures Company Inc., is about touring Adolf Hitler's home in Berchtesgaden, Bavaria.
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This video, published by Universal Pictures Company Inc., is about touring Adolf Hitler's home in Berchtesgaden, Bavaria.
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THE BIG FOUR IN BERLIN
The Allied Control Commission for the conduct of affairs in civil Germany is brought into being by the military signatorie...
This video, published by Universal Pictures Company Inc., is about touring Adolf Hitler's home in Berchtesgaden, Bavaria.
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THE BIG FOUR IN BERLIN
The Allied Control Commission for the conduct of affairs in civil Germany is brought into being by the military signatories for the four powers who will administer the quadruple occupation of Germany. General Eisenhower signs for the United States, Marshall Montgomery for the British, Marshal Zhukov for the Soviets and General de Tassigny for France.
BERCHESGADEN--G.I. RESORT
Thousands of vacationing G.I.'s swarm over Berchesgaden--the hideout of Europe's one-time, temporary master. Hitler's home, with its tunnel entrances, music room, bed room, art collection and cage room is full of interest. But the "Eagles's Nest," on the mountain top, reserved for contemplation and ponderous thinking, is the prime attraction. Hitler's butler and family extend affable welcomes to the Yankee visitors.
WHITE HOUSE VISITORS
President Truman welcomes Gen. George S. Patton to the White House. Harry Hopkins reports to the President from Moscow, as does Joseph E. Davies from London. Both emissaries were laying the ground work for the next meeting of the leaders of the Big Three.
FIDO--FOG KILLER
Fog Investigation Dispersal Operation is Britain's successful answer to the age old problem of dispersing barks of fogs. Flaming pipe lines melt fog away at airports. Landing planes appear (illegible text) through the shimmering heat waves set up by the operation.
STAY AT HOME!
WASHINGTON, D.C.--Col. J. (illegible text), of the Office of (illegible text) Transportation (illegible text)
FREEDOM IN NORWAY (Except St. Louis)
Norwegian school children celebrate Independence with added fervor this year because of the expulsion of the Nazis, and because of the victory feast of Danish sausages and buns.
GEN. BRADLEY FETED (St. Louis only)
MOBERLY, MO. outdoes itself in welcoming its home town hero, Gen. Omar Bradley, home from his recent successful campaign with (illegible text) 12th Army Group.
VENETIAN (illegible text)
Vacationing G.I.'s enjoy the sights of the (illegible text) city -- Venice. Italy as Tony, the (illegible text)
VOL. (illegible text)
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Date Written / Recorded
1945
Field of Study
Newsreels
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Date Published / Released
1945-06-14, 1945
Publisher
Universal Pictures Company
Series
Universal Newsreels
Speaker / Narrator
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Person Discussed
Adolf Hitler, 1889-1945
Topic / Theme
Fine arts, Houses, Germany Divided into Occupation Zones, June 5, 1945, War and Violence, American History, Depression & World War II (1929–1945), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Universal Newsreels, Release 408, November 20, 1935
in Universal Newsreels, Release 408 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1935, originally published 1935), 8 mins
This newsreel, produced by Universal Pictures Company, is about soldiers and military drills.
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This newsreel, produced by Universal Pictures Company, is about soldiers and military drills.
UNIVERSAL NEWSPAPER NEWSREEL Volume VII Number 408
HAILE REVIEWS NEW TROOPS
ADDIS ABABA, ETHIOPIA.--Rotund Ras Gegetsha arrives in the capital with 20,000 fierce fighting-men. The Emperor receives the warriors' wild demonstration of fidelity in an interesting traditional ceremony.
NAVY PLANES IN MASS HOP
HONOLULU, T. H.--Forty-one United States N...
This newsreel, produced by Universal Pictures Company, is about soldiers and military drills.
UNIVERSAL NEWSPAPER NEWSREEL Volume VII Number 408
HAILE REVIEWS NEW TROOPS
ADDIS ABABA, ETHIOPIA.--Rotund Ras Gegetsha arrives in the capital with 20,000 fierce fighting-men. The Emperor receives the warriors' wild demonstration of fidelity in an interesting traditional ceremony.
NAVY PLANES IN MASS HOP
HONOLULU, T. H.--Forty-one United States Navy seaplanes take off from the magnificent Pearl Harbor base for a flight to far-off French Frigate Shoals and other Pacific Ocean points in a test to determine the strength of America's Western defenses.
COCHRAN CAPTURES CUE TITLE
CHICAGO, ILL.--Welker Cochran conquers the veteran Willie Hoppe for the three-cushion billiards championship after a series of exciting matches. Both the new cue King and the runner-up display astonishing mastery of the game.
TEST LIFE-SAVING MACHINE
CINCINNATI, O.--Co-eds serve as subjects for a demonstration of a remarkable new outfit designed to revive drowning persons and to protect workers in mines and industrial plants where poisonous gases take their toll.
SMOKY MOUNTAIN IN ERUPTION
NAPLES, ITALY.--Famed Mount Vesuvius explodes again, hurling big pieces of rock high in the air. The crater is wreathed in billows of sulphurous smoke as streams of lava flow down the sides of the volcano.
TROOPS HONOR ITALIAN KING
ROME, ITALY.--Fifty thousand soldiers, accompanied by observation baloons, new light tanks and big field pieces, march in a stirring review before Mussolini in a parade marking the birthday of King Victor Emmanuel III.
SANTA CLAUS OPENS TOY SHOP
CHICAGO, ILL.--The genial Christmas-time monarch, aided by his elfin helpers, makes scads of bright new toys at the Merchandise Mart to gladden the coming season for boys and girls everywhere.
PAIR FROZEN IN ICE BLOCK
HIGHLAND PARK, PA.--A man and girl, dressed in bathing-suits, are sealed in a chamber made of big ice cakes for six hours in a chilling experiment to determine the effect of freezing on germs affecting the respiratory tract.
ONLY ONE FINISHES IN LEAD
BOWIE, MD.--Mrs. Deering Howe's four-year-old colt gallops to the van at the start of the Prince George Autumn Handicap, holding his lead for the remainder of the mile and a sixteenth route to win by three lengths over Purple Knight and Thursday.
MAMMOTH WINS IN MAT BOUT
NEW YORK CITY.--The mountainous, bearded Siberian, Sergei Kalmikoff, bounces Jack McArthur to the (illegible text) so many times in a furious wrestling match that his opponent gives up the struggle after six minutes of battle.
"THE TALK OF THE WORLD"
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Date Written / Recorded
1935
Field of Study
Newsreels
Content Type
Newsreel
Date Published / Released
1935-11-20, 1935
Publisher
Universal Pictures Company
Series
Universal Newsreels
Topic / Theme
Military drills, Soldiers, Italian Invasion of Ethiopia, 1935-1941, War and Violence, American History, Depression & World War II (1929–1945), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Universal Newsreels, Release 408, June 18, 1945
in Universal Newsreels, Release 408 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1945, originally published 1945), 9 mins
This video, published by Universal Pictures Company Inc., is about military parades and military victories.
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in Universal Newsreels, Release 408 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1945, originally published 1945), 9 mins
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This video, published by Universal Pictures Company Inc., is about military parades and military victories.
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GENERAL "IKE" COMES HOME!
The General of the Army receives a riotous reception on his arrival in Washington. More than a million people forget the heat and hum...
This video, published by Universal Pictures Company Inc., is about military parades and military victories.
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GENERAL "IKE" COMES HOME!
The General of the Army receives a riotous reception on his arrival in Washington. More than a million people forget the heat and humidity to roar their welcome to the man who has been termed one of the greatest generals in history. His message to Congress is a message to all Americans, as he pleads for unity in the war to be won.
LONDON...General Eisenhower is given the freedom of the city, an honor that has been granted to but five Americans. Another symbolic honor is the presentation of the Duke of Wellington's sword before the general addresses a throng at Mansion House. He tells them that they helped cement the (illegible text) between the two countries.
PARIS... In the shadow of the Arc de Triomphe, General Eisenhower is decorated with the Medal of Liberation by General Charles de Gaulle. The liberator of France receives his reward.
VOL. (illegible text)--408
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Date Written / Recorded
1945
Field of Study
Newsreels
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Date Published / Released
1945-06-18, 1945
Publisher
Universal Pictures Company
Series
Universal Newsreels
Speaker / Narrator
Dwight D. Eisenhower, 1890-1969, Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Person Discussed
Dwight D. Eisenhower, 1890-1969
Topic / Theme
Military parades, Military victories, Speeches, Victory in Europe Day, May 8, 1945, War and Violence, American History, Depression & World War II (1929–1945), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Universal Newsreels, Release 409, November 25, 1935
in Universal Newsreels, Release 409 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1935, originally published 1935), 14 mins
This newsreel, published by Universal Pictures Company, is about the United Nations General Assembly, Dwight Eisenhower, and abductions.
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This newsreel, published by Universal Pictures Company, is about the United Nations General Assembly, Dwight Eisenhower, and abductions.
UNIVERSAL NEWSPAPER NEWSREEL Volume VII Number 409
AIR LINER SPANNING PACIFIC
ALAMEDA, CALIF.--Stirring ceremonies precede the China Clipper's take-off for the huge craft's first regular mail and passenger flight from the American mainland to the Orient. Capt. Musick and his gallant crew start the long ho...
This newsreel, published by Universal Pictures Company, is about the United Nations General Assembly, Dwight Eisenhower, and abductions.
UNIVERSAL NEWSPAPER NEWSREEL Volume VII Number 409
AIR LINER SPANNING PACIFIC
ALAMEDA, CALIF.--Stirring ceremonies precede the China Clipper's take-off for the huge craft's first regular mail and passenger flight from the American mainland to the Orient. Capt. Musick and his gallant crew start the long hop to Honolulu.
TIGERS TROUNCE DARTMOUTH
PRINCETON, N. J.--The unbeaten Orange and Black meets the undefeated Green on a field of swirling white snowflakes before a capacity crowd of 56,000 chilled spectators. But even the presence of a befuddled volunteer fails to aid Dartmouth and the Tiger triumphs.
PRESIDENT VISITS SOUTHLAND
WARM SPRINGS, GA.--The Chief Executive, accompanied by members of his family and official staff, arrives at the "Little White House" for his annual stay among little sufferers from infantile paralysis.
GREEK RESTORATION HAILED
ATHENS, GREECE.--Soldiers of the National Army celebrate the return of the monarchy with characteristic dances. Dressed in their queer skirts, they trip fantastic steps as King George II nears home to occupy the throne.
BIG CATS AT BIRTHDAY FETE
LOS ANGELES, CALIF.--The only woman leopard and panther trainer marks her natal day by throwing a party for her unruly pets. The veteran daredevil's feast goes along happily for a while but the animals finally turn catty.
ITALIANS LAUNCH NEW PUSH
AMBA AUGHER--Mussolini's great War Machine hurls itself into another determined attack on the wild hosts of Haille Selassie following several weeks of strengthening positions taken at the start of the undeclared conflict.
SCHNOZZLE HAS FACE LIFTED
NEW YORK CITY.--The first beauty parlor for men attracts the one and only Jimmy Durante who submits to a beautifying mud pack at the hands of a lady attendant despite the Great Lover's great misgivings.
SEASIDE SIRENS SHOW SUITS
CHICAGO, ILL.--Whether it's for the Sunny South or next summer's heat-waves doesn't matter, for bewitching damsels are already displaying the latest breath-taking designs for beach wear in a pre-view at the Merchandise Mart.
GRID YEAR REACHES CLIMAX (Pre-Released: Los Angeles & San Francisco)
PALO ALTO, CALIF.--Stanford conquers California, 13 to 0, before a throng of 90,000.
(Pre-Released: Chicago & Los Angeles)
SOUTH BEND, IND.--Notre Dame repeats its startling comeback tactics to defeat Southern California, 20 to 13.
(Pre-Released: Seattle, Wash. & Portland, Ore.)
SEATTLE, WASH.--The slender margin of one point gives Oregon the victory over Washington, 7 to 6.
(Pre-Released: Atlanta, Ga.)
ATLANTA, GA.--Georgia Tech's Yellow Jackets swamp the Florida 'Gators, 39 to 6, in a thrilling encounter.
"THE TALK OF THE WORLD"
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Date Written / Recorded
1935
Field of Study
Newsreels
Content Type
Newsreel
Date Published / Released
1935-11-25, 1935
Publisher
Universal Pictures Company
Series
Universal Newsreels
Person Discussed
Dwight D. Eisenhower, 1890-1969
Topic / Theme
Kidnapping, Trials and litigation, Italian Invasion of Ethiopia, 1935-1941, Charles Lindbergh, Jr., Kidnapped and Killed, East Amwell, NJ, March 1-May 12, 1932, War and Violence, American History, Depression & World War II (1929–1945), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Universal Newsreels, Release 409, June 21, 1945
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This video, published by Universal Pictures Company Inc., is about Dwight Eisenhower and military parades.
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This video, published by Universal Pictures Company Inc., is about Dwight Eisenhower and military parades.
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NEW YORK ROARS WELCOME TO GEN. EISENHOWER
NEW YORK--In the greatest welcome ever accorded a hero, 4,000,000 people scream themselves hoarse in paying tribute to...
This video, published by Universal Pictures Company Inc., is about Dwight Eisenhower and military parades.
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NEW YORK ROARS WELCOME TO GEN. EISENHOWER
NEW YORK--In the greatest welcome ever accorded a hero, 4,000,000 people scream themselves hoarse in paying tribute to the homespun American who headed the armies who won the greatest war in history. Riding through thirty-seven miles of the city's streets, "The Smile" accepted his honors modestly.
From mid-morning, when he landed at the airport, it was a busy day for the General. First came a parade from the Battery to City Hall where he received the city's gold medal and honorary citizenship. From here, through cheering throngs, he was driven to the Mayor's mansion for lunch and then to the Polo Grounds for a baseball game. In the evening he attended a dinner in his honor at the Waldorf-Astoria.
WESTPOINT, N. Y.--Thirty years after his graduation from the Military Academy, the General of the Army returns to his alma mater to receive a deep-felt tribute from the cadet's corps.
MORE TROOPS RETURN
NEW YORK--The "Queen Mary," a war veteran with honors of her own, steams into the harbor with more than fourteen thousand aboard. Most of the American troops are due to be shipped to the Pacific after furloughs.
THRILLS IN THE AIR!
PALISADES PARK, N. J. -- The Berosi(illegible text)is, famed aerial act, give us a close-up of how easy it looks. Well, from where we're sitting it looks easy--but aloft you get a different viewpoint.
VOL. (illegible text)
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Date Written / Recorded
1945
Field of Study
Newsreels
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Date Published / Released
1945-06-21, 1945
Publisher
Universal Pictures Company
Series
Universal Newsreels
Speaker / Narrator
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Person Discussed
Dwight D. Eisenhower, 1890-1969
Topic / Theme
Generals, Military parades, World War II, 1939-1945, War and Violence, American History, Depression & World War II (1929–1945), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Universal Newsreels, Release 410, June 25, 1945
in Universal Newsreels, Release 410 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1945, originally published 1945), 8 mins
This video, published by Universal Pictures Company Inc., is about air raids, airplanes, and navy ships.
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This video, published by Universal Pictures Company Inc., is about air raids, airplanes, and navy ships.
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JAP SUICIDE PLANES!
In the Pacific--Nip "Kamikaze" pilots, in fanatical attempts to die for their Emperor, are shot down in numbers by one of our Task Forces. Som...
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JAP SUICIDE PLANES!
In the Pacific--Nip "Kamikaze" pilots, in fanatical attempts to die for their Emperor, are shot down in numbers by one of our Task Forces. Some get through and crash their planes on the decks of our ships. Our men, attempting to bring their planes in safety, have trouble aplenty--one bursting in flames after landing.
BREMERTON, WASH.--The carrier Bunker Hill, victim of these Jap attacks, limps home safely after fighting off the attackers as dramatic pictures show.
PRESIDENT ON TOUR
OLYMPIA, WASH.--Taking a brief vacation before addressing the final session of the San Francisco Conference, President Truman goes fishing (you guessed it, they all got away), and then visits majestic Mount Rainier.
HOME TOWN GREETS "IKE"
ABILENE, KAN.--The farm youth who left for West Point and a career that brought him world-wide fame returns to receive the honors of his home town. "Ike" is welcomed as a neighbor, not as the hero who led his men to victory.
VOL. 18--110
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Date Written / Recorded
1945
Field of Study
Newsreels
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Date Published / Released
1945-06-25, 1945
Publisher
Universal Pictures Company
Series
Universal Newsreels
Speaker / Narrator
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Topic / Theme
Air raids, Airplanes, Navy ships, World War II, 1939-1945, War and Violence, American History, Depression & World War II (1929–1945), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Universal Newsreels, Release 412, December 4, 1935
in Universal Newsreels, Release 412 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1935, originally published 1935), 9 mins
This newsreel, published by Universal Pictures Company, is about the United Nations General Assembly, Eleanor Roosevelt, and Franklin Roosevelt.
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This newsreel, published by Universal Pictures Company, is about the United Nations General Assembly, Eleanor Roosevelt, and Franklin Roosevelt.
UNIVERSAL NEWSPAPER NEWSREEL Volume VII Number 412
ITALIANS CONTINUE ADVANCE
MAKALE, ETHIOPIA.--Il Duce's legions push on, capturing the medieval city of Makale without firing a shot and placing new guns on the ancient fortress as their high command receives the submission of the natives.
F.D.R....
This newsreel, published by Universal Pictures Company, is about the United Nations General Assembly, Eleanor Roosevelt, and Franklin Roosevelt.
UNIVERSAL NEWSPAPER NEWSREEL Volume VII Number 412
ITALIANS CONTINUE ADVANCE
MAKALE, ETHIOPIA.--Il Duce's legions push on, capturing the medieval city of Makale without firing a shot and placing new guns on the ancient fortress as their high command receives the submission of the natives.
F.D.R. OPENS HOMES PROJECT
PINE VALLEY, GA.--The President attends ceremonies for the inauguration of the first rural resettlement structures in the State. He welcomes the under-privileged settlers to the new farm homes built by the Government.
GIRL GOES ON COTTON DIET
GERMANTOWN, PA.--A pretty eighteen-year-old Miss is forced to munch sandwiches stuffed with cotton as the result of an accident in which she swallowed a straight pin. Doctors hope the fluffy material will envelop the pin.
TINY PLANE ACTUALLY FLIES
SHARONVILLE, O.--Although completely dwarfed by a normal-sized aeroplane, the $100 Department of Commerce contest entry of an inventor goes through all the paces required of a regular machine, offering a high margin of safety.
BEAR WRESTLES DOG AND MAN
NO. HOLLYWOOD, CALIF.--John Mars raises a black bear cub and a police dog together as pals. At the age of six, the 500-lb. bruin makes a tough mat opponent for his owner and for his sixty-pound friend, the dog.
THRONG SEEKS FREE ULSTERS
KANSAS CITY, MO.--A successful clothing merchant defies the arrival of cold weather by dealing out 750 warm overcoats to the poor or jobless.
TALMADGE "ANSWERS" F.D.R.
ATLANTA, GA.--The Governor of Georgia "replies" to President Roosevelt's recent speech on the state of the nation with a biting statement in which he attacks the Chief Executive's stand on agricultural control.
PICK 4-H HEALTH CHAMPIONS
CHICAGO, ILL.--Expert tests result in the selection of four boys and three girls as the healthiest among the million members of the 4-H Clubs scattered over twenty-one States. The winners are treated to a post-contest feast.
"FIRST HOUSES" DEDICATED
NEW YORK CITY.--State and municipal officials, accompanied by Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt, participate in the opening of Gotham's first city low-rent housing project, new home replacing dingy East Side tenements.
PUPPETS SOLD AS XMAS GIFTS
LOS ANGELES, CALIF.--A pair of sisters, expert marlonette manufacturers, put on amusing Christmas shows with their product, offering the life-like dolls as educational presents for youngsters.
FILM CITY OPENS SANTA LANE
HOLLYWOOD, CALIF.--The motion-picture capital's main thoroughfare becomes "Santa Claus Lane" for the Yule-tide period, with special lights and a big parade watched by 200,000 persons, to welcome St. Nicholas to the community.
"THE TALK OF THE WORLD"
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Date Written / Recorded
1935
Field of Study
Newsreels
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Graham McNamee, 1888-1942
Date Published / Released
1935-12-04, 1935
Publisher
Universal Pictures Company
Series
Universal Newsreels
Speaker / Narrator
Graham McNamee, 1888-1942
Person Discussed
Eleanor Roosevelt, 1884-1962, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, 1882-1945
Topic / Theme
Government aid, Public housing, First lady, Presidents, Italian Invasion of Ethiopia, 1935-1941, New Deal, 1933-1938, War and Violence, American History, Depression & World War II (1929–1945), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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