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Universal Newsreels, Release 38, May 9, 1966
in Universal Newsreels, Release 38 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1966, originally published 1966), 6 mins
THE KENTUCKY DERBY A Maryland-bred colt with the Hawaiian name, "Kauai King", takes the Roses in the 92nd running of the Kentucky Derby at venerable Churchill Downs in Louisville. He broke from the gate as leader and was never headed, winning by a half length over Advocator, with Blue Skyer, third. POLISH MILLENNI...
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THE KENTUCKY DERBY A Maryland-bred colt with the Hawaiian name, "Kauai King", takes the Roses in the 92nd running of the Kentucky Derby at venerable Churchill Downs in Louisville. He broke from the gate as leader and was never headed, winning by a half length over Advocator, with Blue Skyer, third. POLISH MILLENNIUM: CHURCH CELEBRATES TENTH CENTURY Over half a million citizens throng the streets of Cracow, Poland, to celebrate one thousand years...
THE KENTUCKY DERBY A Maryland-bred colt with the Hawaiian name, "Kauai King", takes the Roses in the 92nd running of the Kentucky Derby at venerable Churchill Downs in Louisville. He broke from the gate as leader and was never headed, winning by a half length over Advocator, with Blue Skyer, third. POLISH MILLENNIUM: CHURCH CELEBRATES TENTH CENTURY Over half a million citizens throng the streets of Cracow, Poland, to celebrate one thousand years of Catholicism in their country. Stefan Cardinal Wyszynski presides at the Mass and the procession of the famous and venerated Black Madonna. Despite Communist government pressure, the day proves the faithful are still firm in their faith. FASHION PARADE Pop Art, Op Art, and Kooky Fashions in France as milady shows off the latest things in short skirts, boots, peek-a-boo clothing, and weird accessories. Street scenes create lots of attention and comment, both pro and con, by passersby. It's all part of a world-wide revolt in fashion, setting a trend toward the exotic and bizarre. STANLEY CUP FINALS In the sixth game of the National Hockey League Stanley Cup Playoffs, the Montreal Canadiens win it in a sudden death overtime thriller, three to two, beating the Detroit Red Wings on their home ice in the Olympia Stadium. It's the second consecutive championship for the Canadiens and their seventh in the last eleven years.
UNIVERSAL NEWSREEL SYNOPSIS RELEASE 39-38
THE KENTUCKY DERBY
A Maryland-bred colt with the Hawaiian name, "Kauai King", takes the Roses in the 92nd running of the Kentucky Derby at venerable Churchill Downs in Louisville. He broke from the gate as leader and was never headed, winning by a half length over Advocator, with Blue Skyer, third.
POLISH MILLENNIUM: CHURCH CELEBRATES TENTH CENTURY
Over half a million citizens throng the streets of Cracow, Poland, to celebrate one thousand years of Catholicism in their country. Stefan Cardinal Wyszynski presides at the Mass and the procession of the famous and venerated Black Madonna. Despite Communist government pressure, the day proves the faithful are still firm in their faith.
FASHION PARADE
Pop Art, Op Art, and Kooky Fashions in France as milady shows off the latest things in short skirts, boots, peek-a-boo clothing, and weird accessories. Street scenes create lots of attention and comment, both pro and con, by passersby. It's all part of a world-wide revolt in fashion, setting a trend toward the exotic and bizarre.
STANLEY CUP FINALS
In the sixth game of the National Hockey League Stanley Cup Playoffs, the Montreal Canadiens win it in a sudden death overtime thriller, three to two, beating the Detroit Red Wings on their home ice in the Olympia Stadium. It's the second consecutive championship for the Canadiens and their seventh in the last eleven years.
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Date Written / Recorded
1966
Field of Study
American History
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Date Published / Released
1966-05-05, 1966
Publisher
Universal Pictures Company
Series
Universal Newsreels
Speaker / Narrator
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Topic / Theme
Horse racing, Fashion, Religious festivals, Catholicism, American History, The Sixties (1960–1974), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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