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Polygoon Hollands Nieuws, Polygoon Hollands Nieuws : 8 NEDERLANDSE MIJNENVEGERS NAAR INDIE
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Wielrenner Arie van Vliet die op de Olympische Spelen 1936 te Berlijn de 1000 mtr. tijdrace won, wordt te Woerden hartelijk ontvangen aan het station en daarna in feestelijke optocht door de straten gevoerd in open rijtuig.
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Wielrenner Arie van Vliet die op de Olympische Spelen 1936 te Berlijn de 1000 mtr. tijdrace won, wordt te Woerden hartelijk ontvangen aan het station en daarna in feestelijke optocht door de straten gevoerd in open rijtuig.
Field of Study
Newsreels
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Polygoon-Profilti
Date Published / Released
1936-08-13, 1945
Publisher
Polygoon-Profilti
Series
Polygoon Hollands Nieuws
Topic / Theme
Olympic games, World History, 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2012. Used by permission of Nederlands Institut voor Beeld en Geluid.
Place Discussed
Berlin, Berlin State
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Universal Newsreels, Release 36, April 30, 1931
in Universal Newsreels, Release 36 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1931, originally published 1931), 8 mins
This video, published by Universal Pictures Company Inc., is about the American embassy in Berlin.
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in Universal Newsreels, Release 36 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1931, originally published 1931), 8 mins
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This video, published by Universal Pictures Company Inc., is about the American embassy in Berlin.
UNIVERSAL NEWSPAPER NEWSREEL VOLUME III NUMBER 36
FIRE RAZES $1,800,000 PALACE BOUGHT FOR AMERICAN EMBASSY
(75)
BERLIN, Germany -- The home given to Field Marshal Bluecher by King Frederick William III for services in the defeat of Napoleon at Waterloo purchased to house U. S. diplomatic corps is swept by blaze that threatened many Unter der...
This video, published by Universal Pictures Company Inc., is about the American embassy in Berlin.
UNIVERSAL NEWSPAPER NEWSREEL VOLUME III NUMBER 36
FIRE RAZES $1,800,000 PALACE BOUGHT FOR AMERICAN EMBASSY
(75)
BERLIN, Germany -- The home given to Field Marshal Bluecher by King Frederick William III for services in the defeat of Napoleon at Waterloo purchased to house U. S. diplomatic corps is swept by blaze that threatened many Unter der Linden buildings, 120-room house on 65,000 square feet of land burned to ground in the shadow of Brandenburgher gate.
ARTILLERYMEN TEST MOTORIZED PONTOONS AS NEW CROSSING AID
(74)
DOVES COVE, Md. -- Guns and trucks moved over Bush River on swift floats in experiments to prove heavier arms can keep up with fast traveling infantry. Avoiding chances for an enemy attack the Sixth Regiment bridges stream playing hide and seek with "smoke screen" laid down by tiny motorboats.
COLORFUL WEDDING RITES MARK UNION OF ROYALTY OF 2 NATIONS
(101)
LANGENBURG, Germany -- Prince of Hohenlohe-Langenburg marries Princess Margarete of Greece, niece of Prince Christopher, before gathering, including Dowager Queen Marie of Rumania, of nobles who once were important personages in Europe's monarchies. Most of them now have little more than titles.
NEWS PARAGRAPHS
CAPE HENRY, Va. -- Storm routs Colonists Landing Celebration! President forced to flee cloudburst that dampens ardor of 10,000 spectators.
(66)
OGDEN, Utah -- Amateur marksman makes perfect score! G. L. Becker gives amazing demonstration of shooting prowess.
(53)
DUBUQUE, Ia. -- Record explosion blasts 136 foot cliff! Wreckers detonate 3 tons of dynamite in hazardous operation.
(61)
DALLAS, Tex. -- Rolls 20 tires at once! -- V. J. Richardson excels in odd feat -- and with one hand, too.
(49)
LOYAL ARAB SHEIKS HAIL STATE VISIT OF HEIR TO THRONE
(128)
MISDA, Libia -- Colonial subjects greet Crown Prince Humbert at the edge of desert with native ritual of salutation. Colorfully bedecked tribe leaders offer review and pageant, featured by gyrating dance, in honor of future king and his bride on African tour.
FRENCH ACE WINS 3rd ANNUAL 200-MILE GRAND PRIX THRILLER
(104)
MONACO, Monaco -- Scores of Europe's most daring auto drivers speed over twisting uphill course in sensational race won by Chiron. Cars careen around hairpin turns as drivers fight for lead in breath-taking contest in picturesque municipality on Mediterranean.
(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
1931-04-30, 1931
Publisher
Universal Pictures Company
Series
Universal Newsreels
Topic / Theme
Embassies and consulates, Political and Social Movements, American History, Depression & World War II (1929–1945), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
Place Discussed
Berlin, Berlin State
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Universal Newsreels, Release 47, June 12, 1958
in Universal Newsreels, Release 47 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1958, originally published 1958), 6 mins
This newsreel, published by Universal Pictures Company, Inc., features the aftermath of a tornado in El Dorado, Kansas, commencement exercises at Johns Hopkins, new rifles for infantrymen, a Coast Guard whirly bird demonstration, the troubles of Berlin's S-Bahn, female baseball players, and Spain's cavalry school.
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in Universal Newsreels, Release 47 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1958, originally published 1958), 6 mins
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This newsreel, published by Universal Pictures Company, Inc., features the aftermath of a tornado in El Dorado, Kansas, commencement exercises at Johns Hopkins, new rifles for infantrymen, a Coast Guard whirly bird demonstration, the troubles of Berlin's S-Bahn, female baseball players, and Spain's cavalry school.
UNIVERSAL-INTERNATIONAL NEWSREEL SYNOPSIS ISSUE #47
THE FINEST IN THE INDUSTRY
TWISTER WHIPS THRU KANSAS TOWN
At least 15 are...
This newsreel, published by Universal Pictures Company, Inc., features the aftermath of a tornado in El Dorado, Kansas, commencement exercises at Johns Hopkins, new rifles for infantrymen, a Coast Guard whirly bird demonstration, the troubles of Berlin's S-Bahn, female baseball players, and Spain's cavalry school.
UNIVERSAL-INTERNATIONAL NEWSREEL SYNOPSIS ISSUE #47
THE FINEST IN THE INDUSTRY
TWISTER WHIPS THRU KANSAS TOWN
At least 15 are known to be dead and 60 injured in the wake of an El Dorado, Kansas tornado. Havoc is wrought to a 3-block wide, mile long area. Striking so swiftly and with such ferocity that some 250 houses were practically levelled.
MACMILLAN AND PRESIDENT EISENHOWER fly via helicopter from the White House to John Hopkins University in Baltimore. For commencement exercises at which the leaders of the Free World receive honorary degrees.
NEW WEAPONS for the infantry are tested at Aberdeen, Maryland. At the Army's Proving Ground, the multi-purpose standard rifle and machine gun combine to replace 7 earlier weapons as demonstrated by their power.
TUGBIRD is the word for the newest adjunct of the versatile whirlybird. Outside Boston Harbor the Coast Guard shows how small craft can be towed to port at 18 m.p.h. by chopper-tug.
RICKETY RAILROAD a blotch on the 12-year rule by the Reds in East Germany. The "S-Bahn" network - serving all Berliners - is in sorry shape. Commuters must risk their lives on rides over unsafe tracks and dilapidated rolling stock.
SPORTS SACKS bring the chemise look to the softball diamond. As the "Sad Sacks" Atlanta's Lipstick League take the field in their new uniforms. Softball is getting softer 'n softer. Wow-eeee.........
CLIFF-HANGER excitement marks proficiency tests at Spain's cavalry schools. Here the riders take their mounts down a 100-foot enbankment. A gruelling grind in the test for horse and horseman....
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Date Written / Recorded
1958
Field of Study
American History
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Date Published / Released
1958-06-12, 1958
Publisher
Universal Pictures Company
Series
Universal Newsreels
Speaker / Narrator
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Topic / Theme
Property damage, Tornadoes, Baseball, Weapons and ordnance, Graduation, Cold War, 1945-1989, American History, Post-war Era (1945–1960), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
Place Discussed
El Dorado, KS, Spain, Berlin, Berlin State
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Universal Newsreels, Release 50, June 19, 1961
in Universal Newsreels, Release 50 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1961, originally published 1961), 6 mins
This newsreel, produced by Universal Pictures Company, features anti-communist rallies in Berlin.
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in Universal Newsreels, Release 50 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1961, originally published 1961), 6 mins
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This newsreel, produced by Universal Pictures Company, features anti-communist rallies in Berlin.
UNIVERSAL-INTERNATIONAL NEWSREEL SYNOPSIS ISSUE #50 ED HERLIHY Announcing
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100,000 IN BERLIN DEFY RED THREAT:
More than 1,500 separate rallys throughout West Germany mark the 8th Anniversary of the anti-Communist uprising in East Germany. With Khrushchev r...
This newsreel, produced by Universal Pictures Company, features anti-communist rallies in Berlin.
UNIVERSAL-INTERNATIONAL NEWSREEL SYNOPSIS ISSUE #50 ED HERLIHY Announcing
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100,000 IN BERLIN DEFY RED THREAT:
More than 1,500 separate rallys throughout West Germany mark the 8th Anniversary of the anti-Communist uprising in East Germany. With Khrushchev renewing his threat to recognize the East German government, the free Germans put on a show of unity that sees 100,000 mass before Berlin's City Hall.
BRITISH SHOW ARMED MIGHT:
In the largest military maneuvers since the end of the War, units of the British Navy, Army and Air Force take part in Operation "Saucy Sue". It's an impressive show of power......
NEW CARGO PLANE UNVEILED:
A new cargo plane with a tail that swings away from loading makes its debut in Canada. As it cuts loading time, the new plane is expected to lead to reduced rates.
HATS COMPETE WITH HORSES:
There's a new multi-million dollar grandstand at ancient Ascot race track, but even that doesn't overshadow the presence of Queen Elizabeth and the parade of women's new hats that compete with the horses.
SPORTS
RECORDS FALL AT TRACK MEET:
Records fall at the National Collegiate Field and Track Championships in Philadelphia. The crowd is treated to a thrilling meet as they see Dyrol Burleson run a 4:05 minute mile.
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Date Written / Recorded
1961
Field of Study
American History
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Date Published / Released
1961-06-19, 1961
Publisher
Universal Pictures Company
Series
Universal Newsreels
Speaker / Narrator
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Topic / Theme
Political demonstrations, Military occupation, Cold War, 1945-1989, American History, The Sixties (1960–1974), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
Place Discussed
Berlin, Berlin State
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Universal Newsreels, Release 67, August 15, 1963
in Universal Newsreels, Release 67 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1963, originally published 1963), 6 mins
BERLIN WALL: RIOTS MARK IT'S SECOND ANNIVERSARY: West Berliners honor those who died fleeing to freedom as they mark the second anniversary of The Wall of Hate that splits the city. The observance is quiet until nightfall when riots erupt as two thousand call for the end of the barrier. From the Friedrichstrasse t...
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BERLIN WALL: RIOTS MARK IT'S SECOND ANNIVERSARY: West Berliners honor those who died fleeing to freedom as they mark the second anniversary of The Wall of Hate that splits the city. The observance is quiet until nightfall when riots erupt as two thousand call for the end of the barrier. From the Friedrichstrasse to Moritzplatz, it's an angry demonstration. FLOODS HARASS PAKISTAN AND INDIA: Pakistan has had two months of cyclones and heavy rains o...
BERLIN WALL: RIOTS MARK IT'S SECOND ANNIVERSARY: West Berliners honor those who died fleeing to freedom as they mark the second anniversary of The Wall of Hate that splits the city. The observance is quiet until nightfall when riots erupt as two thousand call for the end of the barrier. From the Friedrichstrasse to Moritzplatz, it's an angry demonstration. FLOODS HARASS PAKISTAN AND INDIA: Pakistan has had two months of cyclones and heavy rains on the heels of the tidal wave that took 10,000 lives two months ago. A new disaster has compounded the misery around Chittagong. In India the seasonal Monsoon has flooded the Bombay area and many rail lines are cut. A WHALE OF A STORY: The New York City Aquarium at Coney Island has an underwater show that is the hit of the famed amusement resort. Tankman Bill Flynn is the foster father to a pair of whales and he serves lunch to his charges beneath the water. It's a show that draws crowds to the observation chamber. SPORTS STAN "THE MAN" MUSICAL TO RETIRE: One of baseball's immortals is leaving the game after the current season. In a career that spanned 22 years with the St. Louis Cardinals, Stan Musical set scores of records, but was admired most for his sportsmanship and acute sense of fair play. WATER SKI CHAMPS MEET IN EUROPE: The sport has been raised to the status of keenly competitive events and the best Europe has to offer jump into competition at Frankfurt, Germany. One contestant even jumps without skis but that's not allowed, you know.
UNIVERSAL NEWSREEL SYNOPSIS VOL.: 36 ISSUE #67 ED HERLIHY Announcing
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BERLIN WALL: RIOTS MARK IT'S SECOND ANNIVERSARY:
West Berliners honor these who died fleeing to freedom as they mark the second anniversary of The Wall of Hate that splits the city. The observance is quite until nightfall when riots erupt as two thousand call for the end of the barrier. From the Friedrichstrasse to Moritzplatz it's an angry demonstration.
FLOODS HARASS PAKISTAN AND INDIA:
Pakistan has had two months of cyclones and heavy rains on the heels of the tidal wave that took 10,000 lives two months ago. A new disaster has compounded the misery around Chittagong. In India the seasonal Monsoon has flooded the Bombay area and many rail lines are cut.
A WHALE OF A STORY:
The New York City Aquarium at Coney Island has an underwater show that is the hit of the famed amusement resort. Tankman Bill Flynn is the foster father to a pair of whales and he serves lunch to his charges beneath the water. It's a show that draws crowds to the observation chamber.
SPORTSSTAN "THE MAN" MUSIAL TO RETIRE:
One of the baseball's immortals is leaving the game after the current season. In a career that spanned 22 years with the St. Louis Cardinals, Stan Musial set scores of records, but was admired most for his sportsmanship and acute sense of fair play.
WATER SKI CHAMPS MEET IN EUROPE:
The sport has been raised to the status of keenly competitive events and the best Europe has to offer jump into competition at Frankfurt, Germany. One contestant even jumps without skiis------but that's not allowed, you know.
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Date Written / Recorded
1963
Field of Study
Politics & Current Affairs
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Date Published / Released
1963-08-15, 1963
Publisher
Universal Pictures Company
Series
Universal Newsreels
Speaker / Narrator
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Topic / Theme
Political boundaries, Riots, Cold War, 1945-1989, American History, The Sixties (1960–1974), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
Copyright Message
Copyright © 1963 Universal Pictures Company Inc.
Place Discussed
Berlin, Berlin State
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Universal Newsreels, Release 87, October 26, 1961
in Universal Newsreels, Release 87 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1961, originally published 1961), 6 mins
This newsreel, produced by Universal Pictures Company, features conflict in East Berlin.
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in Universal Newsreels, Release 87 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1961, originally published 1961), 6 mins
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This newsreel, produced by Universal Pictures Company, features conflict in East Berlin.
UNIVERSAL-INTERNATIONAL NEWSREEL SYNOPSIS ISSUE #87 VOL. 34 ED HERLIHY Announcing
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U. S. DEFIES EAST GERMAN BORDER GUARDS:
Served with an order by East German authorities that all U.S. personnel must show identification before entering that sector of Berlin, Americ...
This newsreel, produced by Universal Pictures Company, features conflict in East Berlin.
UNIVERSAL-INTERNATIONAL NEWSREEL SYNOPSIS ISSUE #87 VOL. 34 ED HERLIHY Announcing
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U. S. DEFIES EAST GERMAN BORDER GUARDS:
Served with an order by East German authorities that all U.S. personnel must show identification before entering that sector of Berlin, American troops answer with the only language the Reds seem to understand- a show of arms. American soldiers escort civilian cars across the border under heavy guard and defy the East Germans to demand identification cards. Meanwhile, the U.S. Berlin Garrison holds elaborate maneuvers in the shadow of the wall erected two months ago. It's a morale booster for the citizens of West Berlin.
WAR OF WORDS:----LANGUAGE RIOT IN BELGIUM:
Flemish-speaking Belgians, 100,000 strong, march on Brussels to demand that their tongue be used more in official government business. They clash with counter-demonstrators and tongues and fists fly...........
FASHIONS:
A PEARL FOR THE APPLE OF YOUR EYE:
There's nothing like a mink coat or jewelry to give milady a lift and with this new costume jewelry to give milady a lift and with this new costume jewelry, dominated by the pearl motif, you can forget the mink! Satisfy your champagne tastes on a root beer checkbook.
SPORTS FOOTBALL
CLEMSON 17 - DUKE 7:
Thirty thousand fans huddle in the rain at Durham, North Carolina, to see the Duke Blue Devils take on the Clemson Tigers. Jimmy Parker is the leading ground gainer on the Atlantic Coast and he dominates the game as he demonstrates WHY he is.
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Date Written / Recorded
1961
Field of Study
American History
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Date Published / Released
1961-10-26, 1961
Publisher
Universal Pictures Company
Series
Universal Newsreels
Speaker / Narrator
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Topic / Theme
Crossing borders, Military maneuvers, Cold War, 1945-1989, American History, The Sixties (1960–1974), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
Place Discussed
Berlin, Berlin State
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Universal Newsreels, Release 98, December 8, 1958
in Universal Newsreels, Release 98 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1958, originally published 1958), 6 mins
WEST BERLIN VOTES FOR FREEDOM In the face of Khrushchev's ultimatum, West Berlin's regularly scheduled municipal elections become a plebiscite in which the free city, 110 miles behind the Iron Curtain, routs local Reds in a resounding declaration of staunch defiance. MASS FUNERAL FOR FIRE VICTIMS IN CHICAGO: Last...
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in Universal Newsreels, Release 98 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1958, originally published 1958), 6 mins
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WEST BERLIN VOTES FOR FREEDOM In the face of Khrushchev's ultimatum, West Berlin's regularly scheduled municipal elections become a plebiscite in which the free city, 110 miles behind the Iron Curtain, routs local Reds in a resounding declaration of staunch defiance. MASS FUNERAL FOR FIRE VICTIMS IN CHICAGO: Last rites are held for 27 of the 92 who perished in Chicago's disastrous school fire. Cardinal Spellman presides at the Solemn Pontifical R...
WEST BERLIN VOTES FOR FREEDOM In the face of Khrushchev's ultimatum, West Berlin's regularly scheduled municipal elections become a plebiscite in which the free city, 110 miles behind the Iron Curtain, routs local Reds in a resounding declaration of staunch defiance. MASS FUNERAL FOR FIRE VICTIMS IN CHICAGO: Last rites are held for 27 of the 92 who perished in Chicago's disastrous school fire. Cardinal Spellman presides at the Solemn Pontifical Requim Mass which is attended by 6,100 persons. ISRAEL-SYRIA BORDER CLASH: Israeli border communities along an 11-mile sector are blasted by Syrian artillery. The Soviet-made guns hurl 300 shells, in the worst Arab-Israeli border incident in months. GLAMOROUS GRANDMAS: Why, Grandma! What a svelte figure you have. In a British contest for Glamorous Grandmothers, some big, bad, wolf-bait decorates the stage! Shades of Red Riding Hood ROYAL LOVEBIRDS: Tennis-courting again are Japan's Prince Akihito and his commoner fiancée, Michiko Shoda, playing mixed doubles at the scene where the Prince met and wooed his bride-to-be. IMPERIAL BALL: Guests of honor at the East Coast edition of the Imperial Ball - for sweet Charity, are Princess Grace and Prince Rainier. The gala evening is marred when a royal toe is trampled! SPORTS In Chicago, hardy harriers set off on the 10,000 meter course for the National AAU cross-country Championship in near-zero weather, Knit caps, ear-muffs and long U-wear make unique track suits.
UNIVERSAL-INTERNATIONAL NEWSREEL SYNOPSIS ISSUE #98
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WEST BERLIN VOTES FOR F R E E D O M
In the face of Khrushchev's ultimatum, West Berlin's regularly scheduled municipal elections become a plebiscite in which the free city, 110 miles behind the Iron Curtain, routs local Reds in a resounding declaration of staunch defiance.
MASS FUNERAL FOR FIRE VICTIMS IN CHICAGO:
Last rites are held for 27 of the 92 who perished in Chicago's disastrous school fire. Cardinal Spellman presides at the Solemn Pontifical Requiem Mass which is attended by 6,100 persons.
ISRAEL-SYRIA BORDER CLASH:
Israeli border communities along an 11-mile sector are blasted by Syrian artillery. The Soviet-made guns hurl 300 shells, in the worst Arab-Israeli border incident in months.
GLAMOROUS GRANDMAS:
Why, Grandma! What a svelte figure you have.. In a British contest for Glamorous Grandmothers, some big, bad, wolf-bait decorates the stage! Shades of Red Riding Hood..........
ROYAL LOVEBIRDS:
Tennis-courting again are Japan's Prince Akihito and his commoner fiancee, Michiko Shoda, playing mixed doubles at the scene where the Prince met and wooed his bride-to-be.
IMPERIAL BALL:
Guests of honor at the East Coast edition of the Imperial Ball - for sweet Charity, are Princess Grace and Prince Rainier. The gala evening is marred when a royal toe is trampled!
SPORTS
In Chicago, hardy harriers set off on the 10,000 meter course for the National A A U cross-country Championship in near-zero weather. Knit caps, ear-muffs and long U-wear make unique track suits........
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Date Written / Recorded
1958
Field of Study
American History
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Date Published / Released
1958-12-08, 1958
Publisher
Universal Pictures Company
Series
Universal Newsreels
Speaker / Narrator
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Topic / Theme
Elections, Cold War, 1945-1989, American History, Post-war Era (1945–1960), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
Copyright Message
Copyright © 1958 Universal Pictures Company Inc.
Place Discussed
Montego Bay, Saint James Parish (Jamaica), Berlin, Berlin State
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Universal Newsreels, Release 100, December 15, 1958
in Universal Newsreels, Release 100 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1958, originally published 1958), 6 mins
BIG THREE IN ACCORD AT PARIS Meeting in Paris, preliminary to the annual NATO sessions, the Big 3 Foreign Ministers confer with West Germany's Brentano taking part. They reach agreement on the basic issues raised by Soviet Russia's ultimatum on West Berlin. The Free Nations stand united. NOBEL PRIZE WINNER: In Osl...
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in Universal Newsreels, Release 100 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1958, originally published 1958), 6 mins
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BIG THREE IN ACCORD AT PARIS Meeting in Paris, preliminary to the annual NATO sessions, the Big 3 Foreign Ministers confer with West Germany's Brentano taking part. They reach agreement on the basic issues raised by Soviet Russia's ultimatum on West Berlin. The Free Nations stand united. NOBEL PRIZE WINNER: In Oslo, Norway, Father Pire, the Belgian priest who won the 1958 Nobel Peace Prize for his work aiding displaced persons, receives the $41,0...
BIG THREE IN ACCORD AT PARIS Meeting in Paris, preliminary to the annual NATO sessions, the Big 3 Foreign Ministers confer with West Germany's Brentano taking part. They reach agreement on the basic issues raised by Soviet Russia's ultimatum on West Berlin. The Free Nations stand united. NOBEL PRIZE WINNER: In Oslo, Norway, Father Pire, the Belgian priest who won the 1958 Nobel Peace Prize for his work aiding displaced persons, receives the $41,000 award. PARAKEET CIRCUS: In Holland, a parakeet circus with almost as much action as a human 'big top', including high wire walkers and daredevil motorcyclists!! It's a real bird of a show. POLISH HOOP-DE-DO: Polish teen-agers abandon the national polka and mazurkas, for mass hoop-twirling sessions set to American-style jazz. SEASON'S GREETINGS FROM EMBASSY TOTS In the nation's capital, one of the most delightful traditions of the holiday season is observed as the youngsters of the Washington diplomatic corps assemble for a program of Season's Greetings to the nation. SPORTS In Yankee Stadium, the New York grid Giants meet the Cleveland Browns. A tie will clinch the division crown for the Browns. They lead 10-3 in the fourth period. A giant touchdown isn't enough - it only ties the score. But as time runs out, Summerall splits the uprights with a 49-yard field goal to win the game and assure the New Yorkers of a Play-Off berth.
UNIVERSAL-INTERNATIONAL NEWSREEL SYNOPSIS ISSUE #100
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BIG THREE IN ACCORD AT PARIS
Meeting in Paris, preliminary to the annual NATO sessions, the Big 3 Foreign Ministers confer with West Germany's Brentano taking part. They reach agreement on the basic issues raised by Soviet Russia's ultimatum on West Berlin. The Free Nations stand united.
NOBEL PRIZE WINNER:
In Oslo, Norway, Father Pire, the Belgian priest who won the 1 9 5 8 Nobel Peace Prize for his work aiding displaced persons, receives the $41,000 award.
PARAKEET CIRCUS:
In Holland, a parakeet circus with almost as much action as a human 'big top', including high wire walkers and daredevil motorcyclists!! It's a real bird of a show.......
POLISH HOOP-DE-DO:
Polish teen-agers abandon the national polka and mazurkas, for mass hoop-twirling sessions set to American-style jazz.
SEASON'S GREETINGS FROM EMBASSY TOTS
In the nation's capital, one of the most delightful traditions of the holiday season is observed as the youngsters of the Washington diplomatic corps assemble for a program of Season's Greetings to the nation.
SPORTS
In Yankee Stadium, the New York grid Giants meet the Cleveland Browns. A tie will clinch the division crown for the Browns. They lead 10-3 in the fourth period. A giant TD isn't enough - it only ties the score. But as time runs out, Summerall splits the uprights with a 49-yard field goal to win the game and assure the New Yorkers of a Play-Off berth.........
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Date Written / Recorded
1958
Field of Study
American History
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Date Published / Released
1958-12-15, 1958
Publisher
Universal Pictures Company
Series
Universal Newsreels
Speaker / Narrator
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Topic / Theme
Diplomatic missions, International relations, Cold War, 1945-1989, American History, Post-war Era (1945–1960), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
Copyright Message
Copyright © 1958 Universal Pictures Company Inc.
Place Discussed
Douglas, AZ, Montego Bay, Saint James Parish (Jamaica), Berlin, Berlin State, Paris, Ile-de-France
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Universal Newsreels, Release 159, July 8, 1948
in Universal Newsreels, Release 159 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1948, originally published 1948), 15 mins
This video, published by Universal Pictures Company Inc., is about military aid to Berlin and the Stock Car Championships.
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in Universal Newsreels, Release 159 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1948, originally published 1948), 15 mins
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This video, published by Universal Pictures Company Inc., is about military aid to Berlin and the Stock Car Championships.
UNIVERSAL NEWSREEL
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ALLIED AERIAL SHUTTLE ANSWER TO RED BLOCKADE
BERLIN--In blockaded Berlin, food and fuel are short, but the Allies are determined to stay despite...
This video, published by Universal Pictures Company Inc., is about military aid to Berlin and the Stock Car Championships.
UNIVERSAL NEWSREEL
TOPS THE FIELD
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ALLIED AERIAL SHUTTLE ANSWER TO RED BLOCKADE
BERLIN--In blockaded Berlin, food and fuel are short, but the Allies are determined to stay despite all Russian counter-measures. Hundreds of British and American transport planes fly daily to and from the beleaguered city, bringing food and other necessary supplies. The world watches the great struggle between East and West.
EARTHQUAKE RIPS JAP CITY
FUKUI, JAPAN--Almost totally destroyed by B-29 raids during the war, Fukui is again a shambles, with thousands dead, following disastrous earthquake. Fire breaks out after the temblor, adding fresh horrors to the catastrophe. Medical units and Red Cross workers are hard pressed to cope with the disaster.
TRUMAN HONORS BOLIVAR
BOLIVAR, MISSOURI -- Pres. Truman and Romulo Gallegos of Venezuela join in honoring Simon Bolivar, South American liberator, at stirring dedication rites. The President, who unveils heroic statue, hails Pan Americanism as hope for peace in world.
THE WORLD OF SPORTS
CRACK-UPS MAR AUTO RACE
ATLANTA -- The 100-mile stock car race at Lakewood brings thrills and chills; speeding straight-aways, dusty turns, and several nasty accidents. One driver is badly hurt when he crashes into another car.
SUMMER SKI MEET AT PLACID
LAKE PLACID, N. Y.--A hot weather spectacle -- ski jumping at the famed Winter resort. Blocks of ice are shaved into snow and dumped on the slope, and from there, the jumpers take it away . . . and down.
VOL. 21--No. 159
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Date Written / Recorded
1948
Field of Study
American History
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Date Published / Released
1948-07-08, 1948
Publisher
Universal Pictures Company
Series
Universal Newsreels
Speaker / Narrator
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Topic / Theme
Blockades, Military aid, Berlin Blockade, Berlin, Germany, 1948-1949, American History, Post-war Era (1945–1960), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
Place Discussed
Berlin, Berlin State
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Universal Newsreels, Release 178, September 13, 1948
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This video, published by Universal Pictures Company Inc., is about the blockade in Berlin.
UNIVERSAL NEWSREEL
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'COVERS WORLD-WIDE EVENTS'
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ADVANCE INFORMATION FOR NEWSPAPER PUBLICITY AND EXPLOITATION
BERLIN CRISIS TENSION RISES IN BLOCKADED CITY
BERLIN--Latest films from blockaded Berlin! 250,000 jam British sector in anti-Red meeting which culminated in tragic shooting by...
This video, published by Universal Pictures Company Inc., is about the blockade in Berlin.
UNIVERSAL NEWSREEL
TOPS THE FIELD
'COVERS WORLD-WIDE EVENTS'
Helps Build a Newsreel Following for Your Theatre
ADVANCE INFORMATION FOR NEWSPAPER PUBLICITY AND EXPLOITATION
BERLIN CRISIS TENSION RISES IN BLOCKADED CITY
BERLIN--Latest films from blockaded Berlin! 250,000 jam British sector in anti-Red meeting which culminated in tragic shooting by Soviet troops. Threats by Russian officials, and interference with air shuttle, presage further trouble in this powder-keg area.
NEW SUPERFORTS IN PRODUCTION
SEATTLE--Production is underway on hundreds of the powerful new B-50 bombers, faster and more deadly than their predecessors. The big craft roll off the assembly line for test flights over the mountains.
WASHINGTON--Air Secretary Symington and Gen. Vandenberg, top Air Force chiefs, reveal rapid increases in airmen and production on Air Force's birthday.
POPE BLESSES HUGE RALLY
ROME--Celebrating the 30th anniversary of the Italian Catholic Action clubs, 250,000 girls from all parts of Italy convene in Rome. At St. Peter's Square, Pope Pius XII is borne through the wildly cheering throng.
MISS AMERICA OF 1948
ATLANTIC CITY--Beatrice ("Bebe") Shopp, 18-year-old farm girl from Minnesota, wins the coveted beauty title over 54 other shapely lovelies as the colorful contest ends. The 1948 winner receives crown from Miss America 1947.
JALOPIES GO UP IN SMOKE
CHICAGO--Thousands of safety-conscious citizens cheer as 60 decrepit autos serve as fuel for a huge bonfire on Northerly Island. The jalopy funeral pyre dramatizes Chicago's battle against traffic deaths.
COWBOYS BITE THE DUST
ELLENSBURG, WASH--Gathering for the 25th annual Rodeo, top cowhands of the West match their wits with bucking broncs and cantankerous Brahma bulls. The crowds whoop it up as the buckeroo boys ride the bumpy trail from chute to dust.
GOV. DUFF LAUDS STATE
HARRISBURG, PA. -- Gov. James H. Duff, Pennsylvania's progressive and genial chief, praises the Keystone State's record as he officially dedicates Pennsylvania Week. (Pittsburgh and Philadelphia only.)
VOL. 21--No. 178
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Date Written / Recorded
1948
Field of Study
American History
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Date Published / Released
1948-09-13, 1948
Publisher
Universal Pictures Company
Series
Universal Newsreels
Speaker / Narrator
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Topic / Theme
Blockades, Riots, Berlin Blockade, Berlin, Germany, 1948-1949, American History, Post-war Era (1945–1960), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
Place Discussed
Berlin, Berlin State
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