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Universal Newsreels, Release 456, April 13, 1953
in Universal Newsreels, Release 456 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1953, originally published 1953), 7 mins
PRISONER OF WAR EXCHANGE SIGNED KOREA - At Panmunjom, United Nations and Communist liaison teams sign an agreement to exchange sick and wounded prisoners of war as well as a request by the Reds to resume full-scale truce talks. NEWSMEN RETURN FROM UNION OF SOVIET SOCIALIST REPUBLICS NEW YORK - A party of United St...
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PRISONER OF WAR EXCHANGE SIGNED KOREA - At Panmunjom, United Nations and Communist liaison teams sign an agreement to exchange sick and wounded prisoners of war as well as a request by the Reds to resume full-scale truce talks. NEWSMEN RETURN FROM UNION OF SOVIET SOCIALIST REPUBLICS NEW YORK - A party of United States newspaper editors and newsmen return from a tour of the Soviet Union and report the people's reactions to latest peace moves. DEST...
PRISONER OF WAR EXCHANGE SIGNED KOREA - At Panmunjom, United Nations and Communist liaison teams sign an agreement to exchange sick and wounded prisoners of war as well as a request by the Reds to resume full-scale truce talks. NEWSMEN RETURN FROM UNION OF SOVIET SOCIALIST REPUBLICS NEW YORK - A party of United States newspaper editors and newsmen return from a tour of the Soviet Union and report the people's reactions to latest peace moves. DESTROYERS HOME FROM KOREA TOUR RHODE ISLAND - A United States Navy Destroyer Squadron returns from a tour of duty in Korean waters and crewmen get a hero's welcome from friends, families, and sweethearts. NAVY TESTS "SHOOTIN IRONS" VIRGINIA- Unusual films show how Navy experts test shells to keep the fleet's big guns up to par. Indoor blasts, action on the firing range, and spectacular scenes on the "rocket railway"; testing weapons of tomorrow. LUXEMBURG PRINCE AND BELGIUM PRINCESS WED LUXEMBURG - European Royalty turns out for the storybook wedding of the tiny Duchy's Prince Jean and Belgium's Princess Josephine Charlotte. One hundred thousand brave rain and sleet to cheer the couple's nuptials. JUNIOR BOXING ANNAPOLIS - Navy youngsters join battle in the annual fistic tournament. The big guns of the mosquito fleet boom as these flyweights flail away. JET ACE HONORED TEXAS - The town of McKinney, Texas honors its favorite son, jet ace Colonel Royal Baker, top 'MIG Killer' of the United States Air Force. Jets roar overhead as friends and neighbors gather from miles around for the big parade. (Dallas Only)
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PW EXCHANGE SIGNED
KOREA--At Panmunjom, UN and Communist liaison teams sign an agreement to exchange sick and wounded prisoners of war, and the Reds request resumption of full-scale truce talks.
NEWSMEN RETURN FROM USSR
NEW YORK--A party of U.S. newspaper editors and newsmen return from a tour of the Soviet Union, and report the people's reactions to latest peace moves.
DESTROYERS HOME FROM KOREA TOUR
RHODE ISLAND--A U.S. Navy destroyer squadron returns from a tour of duty in Korean waters, and crewmen get hero's welcomes, from friends, families and sweethearts.
NAVY TESTS "SHOOTIN' IRONS"
VIRGINIA--Unusual films show how Navy experts test shells to keep the fleet's big guns up to par. Indoor blasts, action on the firing range, and spectacular scenes on the "rocket railway," testing weapons of tomorrow.
LUXEMBURG PRINCE AND BELGIUM PRINCESS WED
LUXEMBURG--European royalty turns out for the story-book wedding of the tiny Duchy's Prince Jean and Belgium's Princess Josephine Charlotte. One hundred thousand brave rain and sleet to cheer the couple's nuptials.
JUNIOR BOXING
ANNAPOLIS--Navy youngsters join battle in the annual fistic tournament. The big guns of the mosquito fleet boom as these flyweights flail away.
JET ACE HONORED
TEXAS--The town of McKinney honors its favorite son, jet ace Col. Royal Baker, top MIG-killer of the Air Force. Jets roar overhead as friends and neighbors gather from miles around for the big parade. (Dallas Only)
VOL. 26--NO. 456
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Date Written / Recorded
1953
Field of Study
American History
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Date Published / Released
1953-04-13, 1953
Publisher
Universal Pictures Company
Series
Universal Newsreels
Speaker / Narrator
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Topic / Theme
Exchange of prisoners, International relations, Military homecomings, Weapons testing, Korean Conflict, 1950-1953, American History, Post-war Era (1945–1960), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Universal Newsreels, Release 457, April 16, 1953
in Universal Newsreels, Release 457 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1953, originally published 1953), 7 mins
PEACE CHALLENGE PRESIDENT AIMS SPPECH AT NEW MOSCOW REGIME WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA - President Eisenhower addresses the American Society of Newspaper Editors, and lays down a major outline of America's aims for world peace. NEW DUTCH FLOODS HOLLAND - Once again the North Sea batters already weakened dikes...
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PEACE CHALLENGE PRESIDENT AIMS SPPECH AT NEW MOSCOW REGIME WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA - President Eisenhower addresses the American Society of Newspaper Editors, and lays down a major outline of America's aims for world peace. NEW DUTCH FLOODS HOLLAND - Once again the North Sea batters already weakened dikes of Holland's coastal islands; a new threat to farmlands ravaged by the catastrophic winter floods. MONKEY PARK FLORIDA - Monkey Park o...
PEACE CHALLENGE PRESIDENT AIMS SPPECH AT NEW MOSCOW REGIME WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA - President Eisenhower addresses the American Society of Newspaper Editors, and lays down a major outline of America's aims for world peace. NEW DUTCH FLOODS HOLLAND - Once again the North Sea batters already weakened dikes of Holland's coastal islands; a new threat to farmlands ravaged by the catastrophic winter floods. MONKEY PARK FLORIDA - Monkey Park of Florida turns over all gate receipts to national charities, and the sportive simians put on a gay whirl for the visiting small fry. 19 ESCAPE DEATH IN PLANE CRASH WASHINGTON - Masterful piloting cushions the impact of an airliner's crash in the Cascade Mountains. The pilot and co-pilot perish, but 19 of the 25 aboard survive the crash. RACEWAY SEASON OPENS NEW YORK - 30,000 fans crowd the stands at Yonkers Raceway as the season opens. In the feature event, the Inaugural Pace, favored 'Wilmington Star' paces to a photo-finish triumph. TRYGVE LIE HONORED NEW YORK - The World Veterans Association presents Trygve Lie, first United Nation Secretary-General, with its first annual peace award, for his contributions to world peace during the 1952 year. EUROPEAN MOTORBIKE CUP FRANCE - One of the world's most grueling motorcycle events, the European Cup race, draws an international field to a course designed for mountain goats or mechanized kangaroos. STANFORD BLOOD DRIVE CALIFORNIA - Stanford University students get behind the Blood Drive with a mass donation campaign, shooting for the highest goal ever; 5,000 pints. WHITE WATER BOATING OREGON - Spring comes with a whirl of white water, and riding the crest are boating enthusiasts, shooting the McKenzie River rapids in everything from canoes and kayaks to life-rafts.
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PEACE CHALLENGE PRESIDENT AIMS SPEECH AT NEW MOSCOW REGIME
WASHINGTON, D. C.--President Eisenhower addresses the American Society of Newspaper Editors, and lays down a major outline of America's aims for world peace.
NEW DUTCH FLOODS
HOLLAND--Once again the North Sea batters already weakened dikes of Holland's coastal islands--a new threat to farmlands ravaged by the catastrophic winter floods.
19 ESCAPE DEATH IN PLANE CRASH
WASHINGTON -- Masterful piloting cushions the impact of an airliner's crash in the Cascade mountains. The pilot and co-pilot perish, but 19 of the 25 aboard survive.
TRYGVE LIE HONORED
NEW YORK--The World Veterans Association presents Trygve Lie, first UN Secretary-General, with its first annual peace award, for his contributions to world peace during 1952.
STANFORD BLOOD DRIVE
CALIFORNIA -- Stanford students get behind the blood drive with a mass donation campaign, shooting for the highest goal ever--5,000 pints.
MONKEY PARK
FLORIDA--Monkey Park turns over all gate receipts to national charities, and the sportive simians put on a gay whirl for visiting small fry.
RACEWAY SEASON OPENS
NEW YORK--30,000 fans crowd the stands at Yonkers Raceway as the season opens. In the feature event, the Inaugural Pace, favored Wilmington Star paces to a photo-finish triumph.
EUROPEAN MOTORBIKE CUP
FRANCE--One of the world's most gruelling motorcycle events--the European Cup race--draws an international field to a course designed for mountain goats--or mechanized kangaroos.
WHITE WATER BOATING
OREGON--Spring comes with a whirl of white water, and riding the crest are boating enthusiasts, shooting the McKenzie River rapids in everything from canoes and Kayaks to Life-rafts.
VOL. 26--NO. 457
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Date Written / Recorded
1953
Field of Study
American History
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Date Published / Released
1953-04-16, 1953
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
Airplanes, International relations, Medical treatments and procedures, Aircraft accidents, Korean Conflict, 1950-1953, American History, Post-war Era (1945–1960), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Universal Newsreels, Release 461, June 1, 1951
in Universal Newsreels, Release 461 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1951, originally published 1951), 7 mins
This newsreel features navy ships, military aid, and international relations.
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This newsreel features navy ships, military aid, and international relations.
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PLANES FOR THAILAND
BANGKOK--The aircraft carrier Cape Esperance takes the first consignment of navy and airforce planes to Thailand, under the Mutual Defense Assistance Program. Members of the crew are initiated into the oriental mysteries of the Thailand capita...
This newsreel features navy ships, military aid, and international relations.
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PLANES FOR THAILAND
BANGKOK--The aircraft carrier Cape Esperance takes the first consignment of navy and airforce planes to Thailand, under the Mutual Defense Assistance Program. Members of the crew are initiated into the oriental mysteries of the Thailand capital.
COLOR GIRL
ANNAPOLIS--Beautiful Fredda Coupland officiates as the seventy-fifth color girl in Naval Academy's history as she presents the standards to Midshipman Winnefeld, captain of the winning company.
STRAFING IN KOREA
KOREA--Marine and airforce fighters range the skies and pour a hail of fire bombs, rockets and demolition charges on the enemy directly in front of the advancing allied troops. Every strategic installation in sight is blasted.
POLAR SOLO FLIER
NEW YORK--Captain Charles F. Blair swoops down to New York's airport, after having crossed the pole from Norway to Alaska in ten hours and then coming on to New York in another nine.
FIRST JET ACE
CALIFORNIA--Captain James Jabara, world's first jet ace arrives at Travis airforce base, after knocking down six Russian-made jets in air duels. He is welcomed by his wife and Airforce General Kelly.
THE HAND IS QUICKER
NEW YORK--The sleight of hand fraternity meets in New York to show what's new in the world of magic and the results, to put it mildly are starting.
PRIZE ROOKIE
OHIO--Billy Joe Davidson of North Carolina sets a record as he signs to pitch for the Cleveland Indians. Al Lopez has a big smile for the 17-year old who pitched a no hitter in semi-pro competition.
INDIANAPOLIS AUTO CLASSIC
INDIANAPOLIS--Averaging one hundred and twenty six miles an hour, Lee Wallard becomes the first driver in history to better the four hour mark in the 500-mile Memorial Day classic, and wins handily.
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Date Written / Recorded
1951
Field of Study
American History
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Date Published / Released
1951-06-01, 1951
Publisher
Universal Pictures Company
Series
Universal Newsreels
Speaker / Narrator
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Topic / Theme
International relations, Military aid, Navy ships, 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 462, December 24, 1945
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This newsreel, produced by Universal Pictures Company, is about childhood, holiday celebrations, and international relations.
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This newsreel, produced by Universal Pictures Company, is about childhood, holiday celebrations, and international relations.
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NEW YEAR GREETINGS
As we enter our first full peacetime year since the war began, children of the Washington representatives of thirty nati...
This newsreel, produced by Universal Pictures Company, is about childhood, holiday celebrations, and international relations.
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NEW YEAR GREETINGS
As we enter our first full peacetime year since the war began, children of the Washington representatives of thirty nations send forth bi-lingual greetings to one and all for a Happy 1946 and peace for the years to come.
TRAILERS FOR VET STUDENTS
BOULDER, COLO.--A trailer town is established for veterans enrolled at Colorado University. With their families they live in 200 trailers and the town has a population of 360.
KOREANS THANK YANKS
TOKIO--A delegation of Korean natives call at American headquarters to thank their liberators for being freed from prison. Some, like Ryoull Pack, spent as long as 22 years in Jap prisons.
STUDENT FLOUR BLITZ
GLASCOW--In a traditional battle two classes of students at the University stage a flour battle that wages back and forth before the losers go down gracefully--and that was white of them.
SKI WATER BALLET
LAKE ARROWHEAD, CALIF.--Belita, exciting ballet dancer of the screen, takes to the lake on water skies in an engaging, graceful ballet that reveals true poetry of motion.
ATOM AND EVE
PORT ARTHUR, TEXAS--Girl students at the college here conduct their own experiments in the mysteries of the atom. With a "cyclotron" built by themselves, the work is a bang-up success.
IN THE BASKET
NEW YORK--A rally late in the game gives the College of the City of New York a 45 to 35 victory over Oklahoma. The Beavers, underdogs, trailed at the half but came back (illegible text).
VOL. 18--462
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Date Written / Recorded
1945
Field of Study
Newsreels
Content Type
Newsreel
Date Published / Released
1945-12-24, 1945
Publisher
Universal Pictures Company
Series
Universal Newsreels
Topic / Theme
Childhood, Holiday celebrations, International relations, Family and Culture, American History, Post-war Era (1945–1960), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Universal Newsreels, Release 465, June 15, 1951
in Universal Newsreels, Release 465 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1951, originally published 1951), 7 mins
This newsreel features international relations, physical disabilities of veterans, and the economy.
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This newsreel features international relations, physical disabilities of veterans, and the economy.
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PRESIDENT TRUMAN ASKS STRICT CURBS TO HELP HALT INFLATION
WASHINGTON--President Truman takes his fight against inflation to the people. In a special address, the Chief Executive asks for strict controls to help halt the spiral of inflation....
This newsreel features international relations, physical disabilities of veterans, and the economy.
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PRESIDENT TRUMAN ASKS STRICT CURBS TO HELP HALT INFLATION
WASHINGTON--President Truman takes his fight against inflation to the people. In a special address, the Chief Executive asks for strict controls to help halt the spiral of inflation.
FRENCH REPEL INDO REDS
INDO-CHINA--Dramatic battle scenes from embattled Indo-China, where the French and loyal native troops have smashed a new communist offensive. 'Chutists drop down to join attack.
AMPUTEES SHOW FITNESS
WASHINGTON -- Two disabled veterans of World War II, in Washington to show Korean wounded that recovery with artificial limbs can be attained, show Pres. Truman how adept they are despite their handicaps.
DOG ADOPTS BABY SQUIRREL
HANOVER, GERMANY -- "Bimbo," a tiny squirrel with a big appetite, has been adopted by a dachshund, much to be delight of the neighborhood kids. All is fine until a flea deserts dog for squirrel.
ACROBATS ON EIFFEL TOWER
PARIS, FRANCE -- Spine-tingling daring atop the Eiffel Tower. Celebrating Paris' 200th anniversary, trio of circus acrobats stage death-defying stunts hundreds of feet above the Seine.
SPORTS CARS IN CUP RACE
BRIDGEHAMPTON, L.I.--Speed and suspense during the 100-mile speed classic in Suffolk County. Hay bales pack turns where skidding autos peril watching spectators. Tommy Cole of London repeats 1950 victory.
MacARTHUR ANSWERS BACK
AUSTIN, TEXAS -- Gen. Douglas MacArthur ends weeks of silence with blistering attack on those who call him a warmonger. Huge throng hears former Pacific commander outline his aims and hopes. (Dallas Only)
VOL. 24--NO. 465
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Date Written / Recorded
1951
Field of Study
American History
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Date Published / Released
1951-06-15, 1951
Publisher
Universal Pictures Company
Series
Universal Newsreels
Speaker / Narrator
Harry S. Truman, 1884-1972, Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Person Discussed
Harry S. Truman, 1884-1972
Topic / Theme
Economic conditions, International relations, Physical disabilities, Veterans (Armed services), Cold War, 1945-1989, First Indochina War, 1946-1954, American History, Post-war Era (1945–1960), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Universal Newsreels, Release 466, January 7, 1946
in Universal Newsreels, Release 466 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1946, originally published 1946), 12 mins
This newsreel, produced by Universal Pictures Company, is about postwar reconstruction in Austria.
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This newsreel, produced by Universal Pictures Company, is about postwar reconstruction in Austria.
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GEN. MARSHALL IN CHINA
SHANGHAI--President Truman's special envoy arrives to undertake his mission of bringing peace to warring China. He is welcomed by General Wedemey...
This newsreel, produced by Universal Pictures Company, is about postwar reconstruction in Austria.
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GEN. MARSHALL IN CHINA
SHANGHAI--President Truman's special envoy arrives to undertake his mission of bringing peace to warring China. He is welcomed by General Wedemeyer and high-ranking Chinese officials. He will act as arbiter between the National government and the Communists.
HOUSING SPEED-UP
WASHINGTON--Wilson Wyatt, appointed housing expediter by President Truman, says GI's are demanding action on this problem and they are going to get it.
SOCIABILITY IN JAPAN
Yank occupation troops undertake serious research into Japanese customs, under the guidance of Nippon's fair maids. There are tougher ways of learning the language.
THRILLS IN VIENNA
VIENNA--Occupation-weary GI's get a break. They witness the first motorcycle race held in the Austrian capital in the last seven years. Riders from Hungary, England and Austria put on quite a show.
JAP PRISONERS LEAVE U.S.
WILMINGTON--Very camera shy, 1,462 Japanese prisoners are loaded aboard a transport for return to Japan, via Hawaii. Some of them may be kept in Hawaii to be used in work battalions.
SKI HERO HONORED
BEAR MOUNTAIN--On the ski jump on which he made many of his records. Torger Tokle is honored in a memorial contest by some of the country's outstanding jumpers. Tokle was killed in Italy while leading his mountain troops to the attack.
FAST COUNT FOR JOE
ATLANTA--Up pops Sergeant Patterson with a gimmick that has three dials and tells you how long you've been in, faster than you can say discharge. They're so popular that 150 are being made. (Exclusive)
FIGHTING TIGERS BACK
TACOMA--The 23rd Fighter Group, which includes the famed Flying Tigers, arrives after hunting Japs all over Asia's skies. An eight-year-old Chinese boy, their mascot, is aboard, officially a slowaway. It's just possible the Tigers know more than they tell. (Exclusive)
PARATROOP TRIPLETS
NEW YORK--The 82nd Airborne arrive, and they're all proud foster pappies to the seven-month-old Glass triplets, whose father is an American GI and mother a British girl. Already they have raised more than $4,000 for the babies.
VOL. 19--466
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Date Written / Recorded
1946
Field of Study
Newsreels
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Date Published / Released
1946-01-07, 1946
Publisher
Universal Pictures Company
Series
Universal Newsreels
Speaker / Narrator
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Person Discussed
George Catlett Marshall, 1880-1959
Topic / Theme
International relations, Postwar reconstruction, World War II, 1939-1945, War and Violence, American History, Post-war Era (1945–1960), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Universal Newsreels, Release 467, May 21, 1953
in Universal Newsreels, Release 467 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1953, originally published 1953), 7 mins
JUNGLE WAR INDO-CHINA - Supplied by an airlift, veteran French jungle fighters stem the Red advance on the capital of Laos and fighting over almost impassable terrain, they launch a fierce counter-attack. DULLES IN EGYPT CAIRO - Secretary of State Dulles on a world tour of trouble spots, confers with Egypt's stron...
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JUNGLE WAR INDO-CHINA - Supplied by an airlift, veteran French jungle fighters stem the Red advance on the capital of Laos and fighting over almost impassable terrain, they launch a fierce counter-attack. DULLES IN EGYPT CAIRO - Secretary of State Dulles on a world tour of trouble spots, confers with Egypt's strong man, General Muhammad Naguib on the explosive situation in the Middle East. He is accompanied by Mutual Security Administrator Harold...
JUNGLE WAR INDO-CHINA - Supplied by an airlift, veteran French jungle fighters stem the Red advance on the capital of Laos and fighting over almost impassable terrain, they launch a fierce counter-attack. DULLES IN EGYPT CAIRO - Secretary of State Dulles on a world tour of trouble spots, confers with Egypt's strong man, General Muhammad Naguib on the explosive situation in the Middle East. He is accompanied by Mutual Security Administrator Harold Stassen. AMBASSADOR TAFT DUBLIN - William Howard Taft, third son of Senator Taft and grandson of President Taft presents his credentials to President Sean T. O'Kelly as America's new ambassador to Ireland. KOREAN KIDDIE CLOTHES SEOUL - At the Red Cross hospital, scores of Korean tots are outfitted in new baby finery collected and donated by American Red Cross Women volunteers. ZOO ANTICS SAINT LOUIS - The monkeys are up to their old shines at the Saint Louis Zoo. And whatever you may think of their brains, just watch the balancing stunts they put on. THE WIDE SCREEN NEW YORK CITY - The gala premiere of Thunder Bay, Universal-International production, ushers in a new era in motion picture entertainment with the wonder of full stage screen and the miracle of stereophonic sound. IT'S SAILING TIME With the regatta on Lake Washington, near Seattle, the opening gun of the sailing season is sounded all over the nation, freshly painted and gleaming, hit the briny with a bone in their teeth.
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JUNGLE WAR
INDO-CHINA--Supplied by an airlift, veteran French jungle fighters stem the Red advance on the capital of Laos and fighting over almost impassable terrain, they launch a fierce counter-attack.
DULLES IN EGYPT
CAIRO--Secretary of State Dulles on a world tour of trouble spots, confers with Egypt's strong man, General Naguib on the explosive situation in the middle East. He is accompanied by Mutual Security Administrator Harold Stassen.
AMBASSADOR TAFT
DUBLIN--William Howard Taft third, son of senator Taft and grandson of President Taft presents his credentials to President O'Kelly as America's new ambassador.
KOREAN KIDDIE CLOTHES
SEOUL--At the Red Cross hospital, scores of Korean tots are outfitted in new baby finery collected and donated by American Red Cross Women volunteers.
ZOO ANTICS
ST. LOUIS--The monkeys are up to their old ships at the St. Louis zoo. And whatever you may think of their brains, just watch the balancing stunts they put on.
THE WIDE SCREEN
NEW YORK CITY--The gala premiere of Thunder Bay, Universal-International production, ushers in a new era in motion picture entertainment, with the wonder of full stage screen and the miracle of stereophonic sound.
IT'S SAILING TIME
With the regatta on Lake Washington, near Seattle, the opening gun of the sailing season is sounded and all over the nation, freshly painted and gleaming, hit the briny with a bone in their teeth.
VOL. 26--NO. 467
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Date Written / Recorded
1953
Field of Study
American History
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Date Published / Released
1953-05-21, 1953
Publisher
Universal Pictures Company
Series
Universal Newsreels
Speaker / Narrator
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Topic / Theme
Charity, Diplomats, International relations, First Indochina War, 1946-1954, American History, Post-war Era (1945–1960), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Universal Newsreels, Release 468, June 25, 1951
in Universal Newsreels, Release 468 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1951, originally published 1951), 7 mins
This newsreel features international relations and peace.
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This newsreel features international relations and peace.
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RED PEACE BID
Russia's Jacob Malik, in a surprise speech, says that the conflict in Korea can be settled and asks for cease-fire negotiations among the belligerents. He expresses confidence that a settlement can be reached, with both sides withdrawing from thirty-eighth parallel....
This newsreel features international relations and peace.
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RED PEACE BID
Russia's Jacob Malik, in a surprise speech, says that the conflict in Korea can be settled and asks for cease-fire negotiations among the belligerents. He expresses confidence that a settlement can be reached, with both sides withdrawing from thirty-eighth parallel.
TRUMAN LEAVES DOOR OPEN FOR KOREAN TRUCE TALKS
TULLAHOMA, TENN.--Speaking at a dedication ceremony for the new Air Force Research Center, named for the late General Arnold, Pres. Truman challenges the Kremlin to drop its plan of world conquest and join in a real settlement. He thus leaves the door open in reply to Russia's peace feelers, in Korea.
"UNITED STATES" LAUNCHED
NEWPORT NEWS, VA.--The world's longest liner is floated out of her graving dock after being christened by Mrs. Tom Connally. The United States, though lighter than the "Queens," is longer and faster.
KOREAN HEROES HONORED
WASHINGTON--Gen. Omar Bradley presents the nation's highest award, the Medal of Honor, to families of American fighting men who died in Korea, fighting to preserve Democracy "over and beyond the call of duty."
KINDERGARTEN GRADUATION
MUNICH, GERMANY--Cute children of American soldiers are all dressed up for their graduation from kindergarten. Winsome youngsters trying to be very grown-up provide a good hearty chuckle.
GOLDEN STATE RODEO
SALINAS, CALIF.--Bucking bronchos and rampaging Brahma steers enliven the proceedings at the 36th annual California rodeo. A modern Lady Godiva rides in the parade, but the cowboys steal the show with their usual breath-taking tosses into the dust.
EPISCOPALIANS CELEBRATE
DETROIT, MICH.--Marking the 250th Birthday of Detroit, Episcopalians from all over Michigan gather at a huge outdoor altar for impressive corporate worship services. Bishop Emrich delivers the sermon. (Detroit Only)
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Date Written / Recorded
1951
Field of Study
American History
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Date Published / Released
1951-06-25, 1951
Publisher
Universal Pictures Company
Series
Universal Newsreels
Speaker / Narrator
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Person Discussed
Harry S. Truman, 1884-1972
Topic / Theme
International relations, Peace, Korean Conflict, 1950-1953, American History, Post-war Era (1945–1960), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Universal Newsreels, Release 470, June 1, 1953
in Universal Newsreels, Release 470 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1953, originally published 1953), 7 mins
This newsreel features battles, diplomats, and international relations.
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in Universal Newsreels, Release 470 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1953, originally published 1953), 7 mins
Description
This newsreel features battles, diplomats, and international relations.
UNIVERSAL-INTERNATIONAL NEWSREEL
THE FINEST IN THE INDUSTRY
DULLES REPORT
WASHINGTON--Secretary of State Dulles returns with Mutual Security Administrator Harold Stassen after a tour of trouble spots in the middle and Far East. He reports favorable results from his meetings with national leaders.
REDS HALTED
KOREA--After savage fighting and heavy casualties on both...
This newsreel features battles, diplomats, and international relations.
UNIVERSAL-INTERNATIONAL NEWSREEL
THE FINEST IN THE INDUSTRY
DULLES REPORT
WASHINGTON--Secretary of State Dulles returns with Mutual Security Administrator Harold Stassen after a tour of trouble spots in the middle and Far East. He reports favorable results from his meetings with national leaders.
REDS HALTED
KOREA--After savage fighting and heavy casualties on both sides, United Nations troops repulse a mass attack on Seoul. Allied artillery pours a curtain of fire on enemy positions.
NEW MOSCOW ENVOY
MOSCOW--Charles Bohlen, new ambassador to Russia, presents his credentials to Klement Voroshilov, president of the Russian Praesidium. He assumes his post in atmosphere of diplomatic cordiality.
MACHINE AGE
CALIFORNIA--Lawrence Wahlstrom of Los Angeles took seven years to build it. It works fine, it starts and stops and accomplishes absolutely nothing.
ETHIOPIAN VET
NEW JERSEY--Private Gabremicail Tumebo lost a leg in the Korean fighting but in New Jersey he's fitted with a new one and gets around mighty spry.
FLAMING DRIVE
NEW JERSEY--Bill Outten hops off a 125-foot tower into a puddle of water six feet deep. He does it every day and lives.
AUTO CLASSIC
INDIANAPOLIS--Bill Vukovich licks the jinx that licked him last year in the Memorial Day speedway classic and flashes in a winner over the 500-mile course in near record time.
MEMORIAL FIELD
NEW YORK--A memorial athletic field is dedicated in Oyster Bay by the citizens in memory of their war dead. (New York City)
VOL. 26--NO. 470
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Date Written / Recorded
1953
Field of Study
American History
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Date Published / Released
1953-06-01, 1953
Publisher
Universal Pictures Company
Series
Universal Newsreels
Speaker / Narrator
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Person Discussed
John Foster Dulles, 1888-1959, Charles Eustis Bohlen, 1904-1973
Topic / Theme
Battles, Diplomats, International relations, Korean Conflict, 1950-1953, American History, Post-war Era (1945–1960), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
Copyright Message
Copyright © 1953 Universal Pictures Company Inc.
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Universal Newsreels, Release 473, July 12, 1951
in Universal Newsreels, Release 473 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1951, originally published 1951), 8 mins
This newsreel features international relatoins and negotiations towards peace.
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in Universal Newsreels, Release 473 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1951, originally published 1951), 8 mins
Description
This newsreel features international relatoins and negotiations towards peace.
Universal International Newsreel
Helps Build a Newsreel Following for Your Theatre
(illegible text)
U. N. ENVOYS ARRIVE AT KOREA CEASE-FIRE PARLEY
KOREA--Late film just in from Korea shows United Nations envoys beginning the historic meeting at Kaesong with communist truce officers. Snag over newsmen who were barred by the Reds delays continuing truce conclave...
This newsreel features international relatoins and negotiations towards peace.
Universal International Newsreel
Helps Build a Newsreel Following for Your Theatre
(illegible text)
U. N. ENVOYS ARRIVE AT KOREA CEASE-FIRE PARLEY
KOREA--Late film just in from Korea shows United Nations envoys beginning the historic meeting at Kaesong with communist truce officers. Snag over newsmen who were barred by the Reds delays continuing truce conclave, but U.N. officials appear hopeful of an early cease-fire.
GOTHAM HAILS SHRINERS
NEW YORK--The Big Town extends its biggest welcome to 100,000 visiting Nobles of the Shrine, here for their annual get-together. Thousands turn out to greet the visitors and to enjoy their precision marching, plus their amusing antics, in colorful parade.
BATTLE OF THE HOSE
GRASS CITY, CALIF.--When two rival volunteer fire departments stage a high-pressure free-for-all with their fire hose, Main Street resembles the beach at high tide. The hose "snakes" loose at one point, dousing the spectators as well as the Vamps.
NATS WIN ALL-STAR GAME
DETROIT--Briggs Stadium and highlights of the 1951 All-Star baseball classic, with National League home runs providing the edge in the 18th revival of the mid-season thriller. Homers by Musial, Elliott, Kiner and Hodges give the Nats an 8-3 victory, the second straight win for the underdogs.
HAM'N EGGS ON A BUST
PETALUMA, CALIF.--The "Egg Capital of the World" cooks up a short-order method of telling the world! A huge outdoor grille does a land-office business cooking Hams & Eggs for hundreds of satisfied holiday-mood participants. (San Francisco Only)
VOL. 24--NO. 473
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Date Written / Recorded
1951
Field of Study
American History
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Date Published / Released
1951-07-12, 1951
Publisher
Universal Pictures Company
Series
Universal Newsreels
Speaker / Narrator
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Topic / Theme
International relations, Negotiation in government, Peace, Korean Conflict, 1950-1953, American History, Post-war Era (1945–1960), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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