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March of Time, All Together
in March of Time (New York, NY: HBO, 1948, originally published 1948), 11 mins
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in March of Time (New York, NY: HBO, 1948, originally published 1948), 11 mins
Field of Study
Newsreels
Content Type
Public service announcement
Contributor
Westbrook Van Voorhis, 1903-1968
Date Published / Released
1948
Publisher
HBO
Series
March of Time
Speaker / Narrator
Westbrook Van Voorhis, 1903-1968
Topic / Theme
Youth, Family and Culture, American History, Post-war Era (1945–1960), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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March of Time, Weekend at White Sulphur
in March of Time (New York, NY: HBO, 1948, originally published 1948), 9 mins
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in March of Time (New York, NY: HBO, 1948, originally published 1948), 9 mins
Field of Study
Newsreels
Content Type
Commercial
Contributor
Westbrook Van Voorhis, 1903-1968
Date Published / Released
1948
Publisher
HBO
Series
March of Time
Speaker / Narrator
Westbrook Van Voorhis, 1903-1968
Topic / Theme
Resorts, Family and Culture, American History, Post-war Era (1945–1960), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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March of Time, Volume 14, Episode 15, Battle for Germany
in March of Time, Volume 14, Episode 15 (New York, NY: HBO, 1948, originally published 1948), 18 mins
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in March of Time, Volume 14, Episode 15 (New York, NY: HBO, 1948, originally published 1948), 18 mins
Date Written / Recorded
1948
Field of Study
Newsreels
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Westbrook Van Voorhis, 1903-1968
Date Published / Released
1948-10-01, 1948
Publisher
HBO
Series
March of Time
Speaker / Narrator
Westbrook Van Voorhis, 1903-1968
Topic / Theme
Blockades, Economic conditions, Cold War, 1945-1989, Berlin Blockade, Berlin, Germany, 1948-1949, War and Violence, Political and Social Movements, American History, Post-war Era (1945–1960), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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March of Time, Volume 14, Episode 16, America's New Air Power
in March of Time, Volume 14, Episode 16 (New York, NY: HBO, 1948, originally published 1948), 18 mins
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in March of Time, Volume 14, Episode 16 (New York, NY: HBO, 1948, originally published 1948), 18 mins
Date Written / Recorded
1948
Field of Study
Newsreels
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Westbrook Van Voorhis, 1903-1968
Date Published / Released
1948-10-29, 1948
Publisher
HBO
Series
March of Time
Speaker / Narrator
Westbrook Van Voorhis, 1903-1968
Topic / Theme
Airplanes, Trade and Commerce, American History, Post-war Era (1945–1960), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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March of Time, Volume 14, Episode 18, Watchdogs of the Mail
in March of Time, Volume 14, Episode 18 (New York, NY: HBO, 1948, originally published 1948), 18 mins
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in March of Time, Volume 14, Episode 18 (New York, NY: HBO, 1948, originally published 1948), 18 mins
Date Written / Recorded
1948
Field of Study
Newsreels
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Westbrook Van Voorhis, 1903-1968
Date Published / Released
1948-12-24, 1948
Publisher
HBO
Series
March of Time
Speaker / Narrator
Westbrook Van Voorhis, 1903-1968
Topic / Theme
Postal services, Trade and Commerce, American History, Post-war Era (1945–1960), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Universal Newsreels, Release 106, January 5, 1948
in Universal Newsreels, Release 106 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1948, originally published 1948), 12 mins
This video, published by Universal Pictures Company Inc., is about taxes in the United States.
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in Universal Newsreels, Release 106 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1948, originally published 1948), 12 mins
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This video, published by Universal Pictures Company Inc., is about taxes in the United States.
UNIVERSAL NEWSREEL
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SOUTH RIPPED BY TORNADOES
COTTON VALLEY, LA.--Worst hit of Southern States areas struck by savage wind storms, in which 25 die, Cotton Valley counts twelve dead and digs out...
This video, published by Universal Pictures Company Inc., is about taxes in the United States.
UNIVERSAL NEWSREEL
TOPS THE FIELD
'COVERS WORLD-WIDE EVENTS'
Helps Build a Newsreel Following for Your Theatre
ADVANCE INFORMATION FOR NEWSPAPER PUBLICITY AND EXPLOITATION
SOUTH RIPPED BY TORNADOES
COTTON VALLEY, LA.--Worst hit of Southern States areas struck by savage wind storms, in which 25 die, Cotton Valley counts twelve dead and digs out from appalling wreckage. The tornado laid homes flat and left hundreds homeless.
TOURNAMENT OF ROSES
PASADENA--"Our Golden West" is the theme of the 59th Tournament of Roses, replete with picture stars, pretty girls and a glittering float parade. Gen. Omar Bradley is the grand marshall. (Los Angeles, Portland, San Francisco and Seattle.)
MUMMERS HAIL KING MOMUS
PHILADELPHIA--The amazing costumes and spectacular antics are the same, but the weather is different, for this year's Mummers Parade. It rains, on swirling paraders and onlookers alike. (Except Los Angeles, Portland, San Francisco and Seattle.)
FOOT-BOWL HIGHLIGHTS
MICHIGAN WINS IN ROSE BOWL
PASADENA--The Wolverines of Michigan score in every period to administer an incredible 49-0 shellacking of the U.S.C. Trojans. 93,000 fans see the slaughter. Michigan proves its superiority.
GA. TECH TOPS KANSAS, 20-14
MIAMI--In the Orange Bowl, the Georgia Tech Engineers recover a last-minute Kansas fumble to retain a six-point lead before 60,000 fans. Passes by Still account for all Tech tallies.
13-13 TIE IN COTTON BOWL
DALLAS--After taking a drubbing in the first half, Penn State surges back to tie things up against Southern Methodist. 47,000 grid cohorts see classic in chilly Cotton Bowl.
TEXAS IS SUGAR BOWL WINNER
NEW ORLEANS--The Texas Longhorns cash in on the breaks and otherwise outclass the Alabama Crimson Tide before 72,000 in the Sugar Bowl. Bobby Layne, passing ace, dominates the play.
VOL. 21--No. 106
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Date Written / Recorded
1948
Field of Study
American History
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Date Published / Released
1948-01-05, 1948
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
Taxation, American History, Post-war Era (1945–1960), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Universal Newsreels, Release 116, February 9, 1948
in Universal Newsreels, Release 116 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1948, originally published 1948), 5 mins
This newsreel features the government appointment of General Bradley to Army Chief.
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in Universal Newsreels, Release 116 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1948, originally published 1948), 5 mins
Description
This newsreel features the government appointment of General Bradley to Army Chief.
UNIVERSAL NEWSREEL
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'COVERS WORLD-WIDE EVENTS'
Helps Build a Newsreel Following for Your Theatre
ADVANCE INFORMATION FOR NEWSPAPER PUBLICITY AND EXPLOITATION
"IKE" SEES NO GLOBAL WAR
WASHINGTON--Gen. Omar Bradley takes the oath of office as Army Chief of Staff from his predecessor, Gen. Dwight Eisenhower. Gen. "Ike" says he does not beli...
This newsreel features the government appointment of General Bradley to Army Chief.
UNIVERSAL NEWSREEL
'TOPS THE FIELD'
'COVERS WORLD-WIDE EVENTS'
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"IKE" SEES NO GLOBAL WAR
WASHINGTON--Gen. Omar Bradley takes the oath of office as Army Chief of Staff from his predecessor, Gen. Dwight Eisenhower. Gen. "Ike" says he does not believe Russia has the productive capacity to wage global war. He also backs military training. Pres. Truman and Secretary Royall attend ceremony which marks "Ike's" retirement to civilian life.
"PARA-DOGS" IN ARCTIC TEST
LABRADOR--Dropping dogs by parachute, the newest operation to rescue fliers downed in the Arctic wilds, is demonstrated by a joint U.S.-Canada mission. An entire team of sled-dogs is dropped from a plane, and they prove their worth for rescue roles.
U.S. THIRD IN OLYMPICS
SWITZERLAND--As the 1948 Winter Olympics draw to a close American contestants sweep several events and come within a few points of the leading Swedes. Mrs. Gretchen Fraser, Dick Button, the bobsled teams and others win laurels for Uncle Sam. Barbara Ann Scott of Canada triumphs. Some spectacular downhill skiing is shown.
CHARRO DAYS FESTIVAL
BROWNSVILLE, TEXAS--The color of Texas and Mexico combined makes a magic spectacle for the 11th annual Charro Days Festival, with a colorful parade and beard-growing contest high-lighting the affair. (Dallas Only)
VOL. 21--No. 116
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Date Written / Recorded
1948
Field of Study
Politics & Current Affairs
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Date Published / Released
1948-02-09, 1948
Publisher
Universal Pictures Company
Series
Universal Newsreels
Speaker / Narrator
Omar Nelson Bradley, 1893-1981, Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Person Discussed
Omar Nelson Bradley, 1893-1981
Topic / Theme
Government appointees, Civil defense, 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 117, February 11, 1948
in Universal Newsreels, Release 117 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1948, originally published 1948), 8 mins
This video, published by Universal Pictures Company Inc., is about Lent season and carnivals.
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in Universal Newsreels, Release 117 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1948, originally published 1948), 8 mins
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This video, published by Universal Pictures Company Inc., is about Lent season and carnivals.
UNIVERSAL NEWSREEL
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Helps Build a Newsreel Following for Your Theatre
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IT'S CARNIVAL TIME!
MARDI GRAS--
In New Orleans, the traditional round of gala parades and lavish costume parties herald the beginning of Lent.
ITALY FESTIVAL--
The Carn...
This video, published by Universal Pictures Company Inc., is about Lent season and carnivals.
UNIVERSAL NEWSREEL
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IT'S CARNIVAL TIME!
MARDI GRAS--
In New Orleans, the traditional round of gala parades and lavish costume parties herald the beginning of Lent.
ITALY FESTIVAL--
The Carnival at Viareggio, famous for its masked figures, is as colorful and full of Old World charm as ever.
CARNIVAL AT NICE--
The French Riviera is resplendent with carefree celebrators and grotesque floats for the annual Pre-Lenten festivities.
PIRATE JAMBOREE--
Tampa is the setting for the annual "raid" by Gasparilla and his band of buccaneers. After a brief skirmish, the city surrenders.
MARGARET LAUNCHES SHIP
NEW ORLEANS--Miss Margaret Truman does the honors at the launching of a ship named in honor of her President father. She officiates at the launching of a new-type Mississippi River craft.
SNOWMEN SCULPTORS VIE
NEW YORK--More than 200 amateur sculptors compete in a festive outdoor contest at Central Park. Some amazing results are seen, including a salute to Leap Year and a snowman of Babe Ruth.
THE WORLD OF SPORTS
GOLDEN GLOVERS CLASH
NEW YORK--Knockdowns and bruising action all the way feature the quarter-finals of the Golden Gloves tourney in the Bronx. Young heavyweights put on a slam-bang exhibition, and the losers go down hard.
THE LIPTON CUP RACE
FLORIDA -- In a close-hauled and closely-matched yacht race, sleek sloops vie for honors in the Lipton Cup classic on a wave-tossed Atlantic. Mid-winter thrills in a balmy tropical setting.
VOL. 21--No. 117
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Date Written / Recorded
1948
Field of Study
American History
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Date Published / Released
1948-02-11, 1948
Publisher
Universal Pictures Company
Series
Universal Newsreels
Speaker / Narrator
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Topic / Theme
Holiday celebrations, Mardi Gras, Lent, American History, Post-war Era (1945–1960), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Universal Newsreels, Release 122, March 1, 1948
in Universal Newsreels, Release 122 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1948, originally published 1948), 12 mins
This video, published by Universal Pictures Company Inc., is about the black market in Japan and Martha Bowers Taft.
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in Universal Newsreels, Release 122 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1948, originally published 1948), 12 mins
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This video, published by Universal Pictures Company Inc., is about the black market in Japan and Martha Bowers Taft.
UNIVERSAL NEWSREEL
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'COVERS WORLD-WIDE EVENTS'
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JAP BLACK MARKET RAIDED
TOKYO--Prodded by the military government, police raids on Tokyo black market centers are meeting with real success. Swooping...
This video, published by Universal Pictures Company Inc., is about the black market in Japan and Martha Bowers Taft.
UNIVERSAL NEWSREEL
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'COVERS WORLD-WIDE EVENTS'
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JAP BLACK MARKET RAIDED
TOKYO--Prodded by the military government, police raids on Tokyo black market centers are meeting with real success. Swooping down on busy shopping district, police confiscate immense amounts of illegal goods and arrest hundreds.
MRS. TAFT MEETS THE PRESS
WASHINGTON--Mrs. Robert A. Taft, wife of one of the leading Republican contenders, gives her views on many subjects during a radio quiz show. She discusses our relations with Russia, and says that her husband has glamor.
EASTER BONNETS TAKE BOW
NEW ORLEANS--Preceded by a glittering float parade, the nation's top hat designers stage a monster Spring preview at Jackson Park. The tricky bonnets are named for New Orleans wonders, and the lassies under the wide brims are wonderful.
TALON WINS $100,000 RACE
ARCADIA, CALIF.--Horse racing's richest purse, the $100,000 added Santa Anita Handicap, goes to the favored Talon, as 62,000 fans brave bad weather to witness the thrilling classic. On Trust is nosed out at the wire in a photo finish.
VOL. 21--No. 122
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Date Written / Recorded
1948
Field of Study
American History
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Ben Grauer, 1908-1977
Date Published / Released
1948-03-01, 1948
Publisher
Universal Pictures Company
Series
Universal Newsreels
Speaker / Narrator
Ben Grauer, 1908-1977
Topic / Theme
Black markets, 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 130, March 29, 1948
in Universal Newsreels, Release 130 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1948, originally published 1948), 10 mins
This video, published by Universal Pictures Company Inc., is about floods, New York, and weapons developed by the Navy.
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in Universal Newsreels, Release 130 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1948, originally published 1948), 10 mins
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This video, published by Universal Pictures Company Inc., is about floods, New York, and weapons developed by the Navy.
UNIVERSAL NEWSREEL
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'COVERS WORLD-WIDE EVENTS'
Helps Build a Newsreel Following for Your Theatre
ADVANCE INFORMATION FOR NEWSPAPER PUBLICITY AND EXPLOITATION
Pope Warns of Red Menace as Easter is Celebrated
VATICAN CITY--Pope Pius XII appears before 150,000 in dramatic personal appeal for Italy to shun c...
This video, published by Universal Pictures Company Inc., is about floods, New York, and weapons developed by the Navy.
UNIVERSAL NEWSREEL
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Pope Warns of Red Menace as Easter is Celebrated
VATICAN CITY--Pope Pius XII appears before 150,000 in dramatic personal appeal for Italy to shun communism as Easter is celebrated in most parts of the world.
NEW YORK--Following traditional services in the churches, gala Easter throngs parade on Fifth Avenue. Despite chilly weather, the hats are outstanding.
GLENDALE, CALIF.--Easter Sunrise Services draw thousands to spectacular ceremony of devotion and peace at Forest Lawn Park.
HYATTSVILLE, MD.--Thousands of happy youngsters take part in an Easter Egg hunt, with 3,000 eggs keeping them busily engaged.
U. S. OUSTS EISLER
NEW YORK--Dr. Hans Eisler, composer and brother of avowed communist Gerhardt Eisler, leaves by plane for London. Facing deportation proceedings, Eisler decided to leave voluntarily.
LIFT STUNT MAN BY HAIR
MEMPHIS, TENN.--The goofy season is on, with Eddie Polo, movie stunt man, being lifted seven stories by his hair. He sells charity benefit tickets, and drinks milk, on way up. It's hair-raising.
24 DEAD IN TORNADO
COATESVILLE, IND.--One of hardest hit in west-central Indiana, this town of 350 persons counts 13 dead and scores injured in wake of twister that leveled homes, toppled trains and scattered autos.
NAVY'S "ROCKET TOWN"
INYOKERN, CALIF.--A desert Naval Rocket Research Station comprises 1,000 acres and 12,000 persons, and has turned sagebrush country into busy testing area for latest-type weapons. Scientists develop new fuels and missiles for atom-age warfare.
VOL. 21--130
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Date Written / Recorded
1948
Field of Study
American History
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Date Published / Released
1948-03-29, 1948
Publisher
Universal Pictures Company
Series
Universal Newsreels
Speaker / Narrator
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Topic / Theme
Community events, Weapons and ordnance, Floods, American History, Post-war Era (1945–1960), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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