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Universal Newsreels, Release 1, January 2, 1947
in Universal Newsreels, Release 1 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1947, originally published 1947), 8 mins
This newsreel features government functions, legislators, and parades.
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in Universal Newsreels, Release 1 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1947, originally published 1947), 8 mins
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This newsreel features government functions, legislators, and parades.
UNIVERSAL NEWSREEL
'COVERS WORLD-WIDE EVENTS'
Helps Build a Newsreel Following for Your Theatre
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TRUMAN ENDS HOSTILITIES
WASHINGTON--Proclaiming the end of hostilities and thereby wiping out 20 wartime laws, including industry seizure powers and excise taxes, the President announces drastic step to the nation. Other war-time emergency powers, however,...
This newsreel features government functions, legislators, and parades.
UNIVERSAL NEWSREEL
'COVERS WORLD-WIDE EVENTS'
Helps Build a Newsreel Following for Your Theatre
(illegible text)
TRUMAN ENDS HOSTILITIES
WASHINGTON--Proclaiming the end of hostilities and thereby wiping out 20 wartime laws, including industry seizure powers and excise taxes, the President announces drastic step to the nation. Other war-time emergency powers, however, are retained.
EARTHQUAKE IN JAPAN
JAPAN--Dramatic first pictures of the terrible earthquake and tidal wave that brought death to several thousand and left hundreds of thousands homeless. Fifty towns and villages were leveled by the huge waves that followed the worst 'quake in years.
G.O.P. SOLONS GET SET
WASHINGTON--On the eve of the 80th Congress, Republican Senators Taft, Vendenberg, Bricker, Lodge, White and others complete plans for party's organization. The Republicans now have a majority after 14 years of the New Deal.
WINTER FLOODS IN CANADA
QUEBEC--Floods, accompanied by snow and ice, grip many provincial towns, trapping hundreds in the homes and causing extensive property damage. Food and milk are delivered to homes by boat!
MUMMERS PARADE IN SNOW
PHILADELPHIA--The New Year's Day pageant of colorful floats and paraders dressed in sweeping and elaborate gowns adds a new note this year, as a blizzard showers white "confetti" down upon the marchers and spectators.
WRESTLING IN GAY PAREE
PARIS--Two French grunt-and-groan champs slug it out in a dizzy round of thumping falls and bone-crushing holds. The wrestling fans at ringside are on edge in this battle royale from Gay Parade.
PRIZE SPANISH LIVESTOCK
SPAIN--Prize-winning horses and cattle are on parade in this colorful contest in Spain, where you'll see huge percheron horses and other blue-bloods of the animal world.
VOL. 20--1
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Date Written / Recorded
1947
Field of Study
Politics & Current Affairs
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Date Published / Released
1947-01-02, 1947
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
Government functions, Legislators, Parades, American History, Post-war Era (1945–1960), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
Person
Harry S. Truman, 1884-1972, Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
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Universal Newsreels, Release 5, January 10, 1963
in Universal Newsreels, Release 5 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1963, originally published 1963), 7 mins
This newsreel, produced by Universal Pictures Company, is about the opening of the 88th session of the United States Congress.
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This newsreel, produced by Universal Pictures Company, is about the opening of the 88th session of the United States Congress.
UNIVERSAL-INTERNATIONAL NEWSREEL SYNOPSIS VOL.: 36 ISSUE #5 ED HERLIHY Announcing
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CONGRESS OPENS: 12 SENATORS JOIN 88TH SESSION:
The 88thCongress convenes in Washington and faces a busy session. There are some new faces on Cap...
This newsreel, produced by Universal Pictures Company, is about the opening of the 88th session of the United States Congress.
UNIVERSAL-INTERNATIONAL NEWSREEL SYNOPSIS VOL.: 36 ISSUE #5 ED HERLIHY Announcing
THE FINEST IN THE INDUSTRY
ADVANCE INFORMATION FOR NEWSPAPER PUBLICITY AND EXPLOITATION
CONGRESS OPENS: 12 SENATORS JOIN 88TH SESSION:
The 88thCongress convenes in Washington and faces a busy session. There are some new faces on Capitol Hill, among them are twelve new Senators. They are sworn in by Vice-President Lyndon Johnson before taking up their new duties. Among them is Edward "Ted" Kennedy, the third brother in the national political arena. House Speaker John McCormack calls the session to order.
PRICELESS SMILE: PRESIDENT LEADS MONA LISA TRIBUTE:
The President and Andre Malraux, French Cultural Affairs Minister, lead a VIP reception to the first United States exhibition of the Mona Lisa. Next day the lady with the enigmatic smile draws a first day crowd of 10,000 people who file by - four abreast.
SKY-HIGH BLAZE: FIGHT FIRE ATOP NEW YORK SKYSCRAPER:
New York's most famous landmark, the Empire State Building, is hit by a fire that proves elusive and stubborn. Traffic is snarled as firemen fight a blaze that touches nine different floors from the 24th to the 68th.
SPORTS MONKEY SHINES!
THIS CHIMP IS A GAY BLADE:
Usually, summer is the whacky season, but this winter things aren't on an even keel in Germany. They've taught a Chimp to Skate and he's a real swinger! After some tricks "Archibald" leads a Conga that proves he's a real gay blade with quite a line, figure8atively.
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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
1963-01-10, 1963
Publisher
Universal Pictures Company
Series
Universal Newsreels
Speaker / Narrator
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Person Discussed
Ted Kennedy, 1932-2009
Topic / Theme
Legislators, National government, American History, The Sixties (1960–1974), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
Person
Ted Kennedy, 1932-2009, Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
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Universal Newsreels, Release 6, January 20, 1947
in Universal Newsreels, Release 6 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1947, originally published 1947), 10 mins
This newsreel features the US military and US government.
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in Universal Newsreels, Release 6 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1947, originally published 1947), 10 mins
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This newsreel features the US military and US government.
UNIVERSAL NEWSREEL
'COVERS WORLD-WIDE EVENTS'
Helps Build a Newsreel Following for Your Theatre
GOVERNORSHIP FEUD RAGES IN GEORGIA
ATLANTA--Who is Governor of Georgia? That question is still unsolved, despite lock-outs and armed guards and angry words. "Gov." Talmadge, or "Gov." Thompson--that's the question the Courts will have to decide, as both men refuse to back down in their...
This newsreel features the US military and US government.
UNIVERSAL NEWSREEL
'COVERS WORLD-WIDE EVENTS'
Helps Build a Newsreel Following for Your Theatre
GOVERNORSHIP FEUD RAGES IN GEORGIA
ATLANTA--Who is Governor of Georgia? That question is still unsolved, despite lock-outs and armed guards and angry words. "Gov." Talmadge, or "Gov." Thompson--that's the question the Courts will have to decide, as both men refuse to back down in their claim to the office.
ARMY-NAVY MERGER PLANNED
WASHINGTON--The long-awaited merger plan for the armed services is made public, following a meeting attended by high-ranking civilian and military heads of both branches.
STRIFE ON GREEK FRONTIER
GREECE -- Dramatic films from the Greek frontier, where fighting is still raging between Greek troops and rebel units. The Universal cameraman brings back a vivid record of civil strife in action.
BYRNES SIGNS TREATIES
WASHINGTON -- Retiring Secretary of State James F. Byrnes goes through with his last official act by signing the first peace treaties of World War II. The pacts are for Italy and three other Axis allies.
GREEK SHIP RUNS AGROUND
ENGLAND--Rescue vessels give up hope of refloating the Greek freighter Varvassi, hard aground on the "Needles" off the Isle of Wight. Thousands of gallons of wine are going to Davy Jones' locker.
"SMALL FRY" FINERY (Exclusive)
NEW YORK--The younger set shares the spotlight with fashions in this swanky style parade for Juniors and Junior Misses at the Stock Club. The kiddies look cute in their finery by Miss L. Brogan.
FRANKLIN BIRTHDAY MARKED
PHILADELPHIA--On the 241st anniversary of the birth of Ben Franklin. Philadelphia's most famous citizen, the Poor Richard Club presents its annual achievement medal to Robert McLean, news executive. (Philadelphia only)
VOL. 20--6
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Date Written / Recorded
1947
Field of Study
Politics & Current Affairs
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Date Published / Released
1947-01-20, 1947
Publisher
Universal Pictures Company
Series
Universal Newsreels
Speaker / Narrator
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Topic / Theme
Government functions, Armed forces, American History, Post-war Era (1945–1960), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
Person
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
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Universal Newsreels, Release 7, January 21, 1965
in Universal Newsreels, Release 7 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1965, originally published 1965), 6 mins
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in Universal Newsreels, Release 7 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1965, originally published 1965), 6 mins
Date Written / Recorded
1965
Field of Study
Politics & Current Affairs
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Date Published / Released
1965-01-21, 1965
Publisher
Universal Pictures Company
Series
Universal Newsreels
Speaker / Narrator
Lyndon B. Johnson, 1908-1973, Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Person Discussed
Lyndon B. Johnson, 1908-1973
Topic / Theme
Heads of state, Inaugurations, Speeches, American History, The Sixties (1960–1974), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
Person
Lyndon B. Johnson, 1908-1973, Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
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Universal Newsreels, Release 9, January 27, 1966
in Universal Newsreels, Release 9 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1966, originally published 1966), 6 mins
DEFENSE COMPLEX Shielded beneath Cheyenne Mountain in Colorado is a mighty bastion that protects millions of Free men. The North American Air Defense Command (NORAD) has moved into their new complex that is in touch with all parts of the globe through 16,000,000 miles of communication lines. Ten thousand telephone...
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DEFENSE COMPLEX Shielded beneath Cheyenne Mountain in Colorado is a mighty bastion that protects millions of Free men. The North American Air Defense Command (NORAD) has moved into their new complex that is in touch with all parts of the globe through 16,000,000 miles of communication lines. Ten thousand telephone and teletype circuit feed information to the center and within seconds after an enemy attack they would have defensive moves underway....
DEFENSE COMPLEX Shielded beneath Cheyenne Mountain in Colorado is a mighty bastion that protects millions of Free men. The North American Air Defense Command (NORAD) has moved into their new complex that is in touch with all parts of the globe through 16,000,000 miles of communication lines. Ten thousand telephone and teletype circuit feed information to the center and within seconds after an enemy attack they would have defensive moves underway. KEEP CALM MEN! Should men really keep calm or head for the hills Paris designer Jacques Esterel unveils his fashions for next summer and he's 'way out there. He's a great believer in Pop Art, Pop, and he says he has designed these clothes with an eye on the year 2000. Ah, well, summer madness is upon us in the dead of winter. SPORTS A TASTE OF WHIZZ-SKI: Top skiers from all of Europe and the United States draw a crowd of thousands to Kitzbuhel, Austria for the famed Hahnenkamm men's Ski event. Billy Kidd of the United States does fine until he sprains an ankle....an injury that will sideline him for the rest of the season. After a series of spectacular spills, Karl Schranz of Austria takes over and wins the 21.5 mile downhill test in less than 2:17 minutes....a speed of well over 60 miles-an-hour.
UNIVERSAL NEWSREEL synopsis ISSUE #9 VOL.: 39 ED HERLIHY Announcing
THE FIN(illegible text) IN THE INDUSTRY
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DEFENSE COMPLEX
Shielded beneath Cheyenne Mountain in Colorado is a mighty bastion that protects millions of Free men. The North American Air Defense Command (NORAD) has moved into their new complex that is in touch with all parts of the globe through 16,000,000 miles of communication lines. Ten thousand telephone and teletype circuit feed information to the center and within seconds after an enemy attack they would have defensive moves underway..........
KEEP c-a-l-m MEN!
Should men really keep calm or head for the hills????? Paris designer Jacques Esterel unveils his fashions for next summer and he's 'way out there. He's a great believer in Pop Art, Pop, and he says he was designed these clothes with an eye on the year 2,000. Ah, well, summer madness is upon us in the dead of winter.
SPORTS
A TASTE OF WHIZZ-SKI:
Top skiers from all of Europe and the United States draw a crowd of thousands to Kitzuhel, Austria for the famed Hahnenkamm men's Ski event. Billy Kidd of the United States does fine until he sprains an ankle....an injury that will sideline him for the rest of the season. After a series of spectacular spills, Karl Schranz of Austria takes over and wins the 21 1/2 mile downhill test in less than 2:17 minutes....a speed of well over 60 miles-an-hour.
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Date Written / Recorded
1966
Field of Study
Politics & Current Affairs
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Date Published / Released
1966-01-27, 1966
Publisher
Universal Pictures Company
Series
Universal Newsreels
Speaker / Narrator
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Topic / Theme
Government agencies, Government buildings, Weapons and ordnance, Civil defense, American History, The Sixties (1960–1974), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
Person
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
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Universal Newsreels, Release 23, March 20, 1947
in Universal Newsreels, Release 23 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1947, originally published 1947), 3 mins
This newsreel features humanitarian aid and governors.
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in Universal Newsreels, Release 23 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1947, originally published 1947), 3 mins
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This newsreel features humanitarian aid and governors.
UNIVERSAL NEWSREEL
'COVERS WORLD-WIDE EVENTS'
Helps Build a Newsreel Following for Your Theatre
(illegible text)
GREECE HAILS U. S. AID
ATHENS--Huge throngs parade through the streets in a gesture of thanks for intended help from the U.S.--Meanwhile, the United Nations commission completes its task of sifting facts in the internecine border strife.
WASHINGTON--Pres. Truman's speci...
This newsreel features humanitarian aid and governors.
UNIVERSAL NEWSREEL
'COVERS WORLD-WIDE EVENTS'
Helps Build a Newsreel Following for Your Theatre
(illegible text)
GREECE HAILS U. S. AID
ATHENS--Huge throngs parade through the streets in a gesture of thanks for intended help from the U.S.--Meanwhile, the United Nations commission completes its task of sifting facts in the internecine border strife.
WASHINGTON--Pres. Truman's special investigator, Paul Porter, returns from Greece with his report.
NEW YORK--Ambassador Lincoln McVeigh arrives by plane to give his slant on Greek affairs to the President.
TALMADGE OUSTED IN GEORGIA
ATLANTA -- By a 5-2 decision, the Georgia Supreme Court votes for the ouster of Herman Talmadge as Governor. Acting Gov. M. E. Thompson moves in as the state's executive and calls for state-wide unity.
ARMY "TURTLE" TESTED
FT. BELVOIR, VA.--An inflatable rubber boat, driven by either an electric motor or a gas engine, and capable of carrying four men safely ashore through heavy surf, is demonstrated by Army engineers.
YOUNGEST AUTO DRIVER
SAN CARLOS, CAL. -- Meet Tony Lynn Neri, three-and-a-half! Toni has her own electric buggy, built by her grandfather, and she drives down town for a quick charge--at ten miles per hour!
SMALL FRY FASHION SHOW
NEW YORK--Proud members of the N. Y. Boys Club "show off" their little sisters in the club's annual style parade. Little Elaine Forte is the cute winner, and her brother does the honors.
PEE-WEE GOLFERS TEE OFF
ORLANDO, FLA.--Ambitious youngsters from all over the U. S. get away in the "Pee-Wee" tourney. They run into the customary trouble along the way. They swing (and miss)--but watch the divots fly!
FILM STAR SPARS WITH BOXER
NEW YORK--Maurice Chevalier, French screen star, provides the laughs at the Fremont A.C. when he acts as a whimsical sparring partner for Marcel Cerdan, fellow-countryman and middle-weigh contender.
SWISS KIDS ENJOY WINTER
SWITZERLAND--Skiing and skating predominate with the younger set in this sporting round-up high in the Alps. At an early age, the Swiss kiddies learn to be at home on snowy slope and icey surface.
NEW U-I EXCHANGE OPENS
ST. LOUIS--Universal-International's new film exchange opens its doors. The modern building is equipped with the most up-to-date facilities for expediting the flow of pictures to exhibitors. (St. Louis, New Orleans, Dallas, Okla. City, & Memphis)
VOL. 20--23
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Date Written / Recorded
1947
Field of Study
Politics & Current Affairs
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Date Published / Released
1947-03-20, 1947
Publisher
Universal Pictures Company
Series
Universal Newsreels
Speaker / Narrator
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Person Discussed
Herman Talmadge, 1914-2002
Topic / Theme
Governors, Humanitarian aid, American History, Post-war Era (1945–1960), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
Person
Herman Talmadge, 1914-2002, Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
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Universal Newsreels, Release 43, May 26, 1961
in Universal Newsreels, Release 43 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1961, originally published 1961), 6 mins
This newsreel, produced by Universal Pictures Company, features the United States space program.
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in Universal Newsreels, Release 43 (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 the United States space program.
UNIVERSAL-INTERNATIONAL NEWSREEL SYNOPSIS ISSUE #43 ED HERLIHY Announcing
THE FINEST IN THE INDUSTRY
ADVANCE INFORMATION FOR NEWSPAPER PUBLICITY AND EXPLOITATION
PRESIDENT ASKS MORE MONEY FOR DEFENSE, SPACE:
President Kennedy addresses a joint session of Congress and calls on them to appropriate more money - 7 to 9 Billions- to send a man to...
This newsreel, produced by Universal Pictures Company, features the United States space program.
UNIVERSAL-INTERNATIONAL NEWSREEL SYNOPSIS ISSUE #43 ED HERLIHY Announcing
THE FINEST IN THE INDUSTRY
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PRESIDENT ASKS MORE MONEY FOR DEFENSE, SPACE:
President Kennedy addresses a joint session of Congress and calls on them to appropriate more money - 7 to 9 Billions- to send a man to the moon. He also wants increased foreign aid, stronger civil defense, and an even stronger military.
JOHNSON RETURNS FROM FAR EAST:
Vice-President Johnson returns from a 2-week tour of Southeast Asia and reports to the President on his trip as Mr. Kennedy was preparing his speech to Congress.
QUEEN CONSECRATES CATHEDRAL:
The first Anglican Cathedral to be built in 500 years is consecrated at Guildford, England. The Royal Family is on hand as the great Gothic structure is blessed.
BEN GURION IN CANADA:
Israeli Premier David Ben-Gurion is welcomed to Canada by Prime Minister John Diefenbaker. He hopes to improve his country's balance of trade there and then will meet President Kennedy in New York.
GLIDER SCHOOL TRAINS PILOTS:
Students soar like veterans at a new glider school in Germany as they discover the exhilarating sport of flying on silent wings above the breath-taking beauty of the Alps.
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Date Written / Recorded
1961
Field of Study
Politics & Current Affairs
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Date Published / Released
1961-05-26, 1961
Publisher
Universal Pictures Company
Series
Universal Newsreels
Speaker / Narrator
John F. Kennedy, 1917-1963, Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Person Discussed
John F. Kennedy, 1917-1963
Topic / Theme
Government budget, National government, Space exploration, Space Race, 1957-1975, American History, The Sixties (1960–1974), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
Person
John F. Kennedy, 1917-1963, Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
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Universal Newsreels, Release 50, June 21, 1965
in Universal Newsreels, Release 50 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1965, originally published 1965), 6 mins
FLOOD TOLL HEAVY: Floods set off by violent thunderstorms rage through six states - from Colorado to Arkansas. The South Platte River cut a mile-wide swathe through Denver, causing damage in the millions. Fourteen are known dead in Colorado as the flood moves into Kansas, the next-hardest hit state. Dodge City is...
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in Universal Newsreels, Release 50 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1965, originally published 1965), 6 mins
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FLOOD TOLL HEAVY: Floods set off by violent thunderstorms rage through six states - from Colorado to Arkansas. The South Platte River cut a mile-wide swathe through Denver, causing damage in the millions. Fourteen are known dead in Colorado as the flood moves into Kansas, the next-hardest hit state. Dodge City is flooded as the waters rise 14 feet within an hour. BERNARD BARUCH DEAD AT 94 One of the leading figures of our time is dead. Bernard Ba...
FLOOD TOLL HEAVY: Floods set off by violent thunderstorms rage through six states - from Colorado to Arkansas. The South Platte River cut a mile-wide swathe through Denver, causing damage in the millions. Fourteen are known dead in Colorado as the flood moves into Kansas, the next-hardest hit state. Dodge City is flooded as the waters rise 14 feet within an hour. BERNARD BARUCH DEAD AT 94 One of the leading figures of our time is dead. Bernard Baruch's favorite office was a bench in Central Park. Mr. Baruch was a quiet philanthropist who gave away the millions he accumulated as a financier and Wall Street broker. He was adviser to Presidents from Wilson to Kennedy. GEMINI TWINS IN PARIS: The Russians scored a propaganda coupe at the International Air Show in Paris with their giant plane . . . the world's largest. The United States came right back by showing two aces - Astronauts McDivitt and White, who arrived from the U.S. aboard the Presidential plane. MISSILE PASSES TEST: The most powerful rocket known is launched at Cape Kennedy. It is the Titan 3-C, 127 feet of monstrous power that is boosted into space by two solid fuel rockets attached to its side. The shoot is a complete success and foreshadows the orbiting of a 30-foot laboratory for study in outer space.
UNIVERSAL NEWSREEL synopsis VOL.: 38 ISSUE #50 ED HERLIHY Announcing
THE FINEST IN THE INDUSTRY
ADVANCE INFORMATION FOR NEWSPAPER PUBLICITY AND EXPLOITATION
FLOOD TOLL HEAVY:
Floods set off by violent thunderstorms rage through six states - from Colorado to Arkansas. The South Platte River cut a mile-wide swathe through Denver, causing damage in the millions. Fourteen known dead in Colorado as the flood moves into Kansas, the next hardest hit state. Dodge City, is flooded as the waters rise 14 feet within an hour.
BERNARD BARUCH DEAD AT 94
One of the leading figures of our time is dead. Bernard Baruch, whose favorite office was a bench in Central Park. Mr. Baruch was a quiet philanthropist who gave away the millions he accumulated as a financier and Wall Street broker. He was adviser to Presidents from Wilson to Kennedy.
GEMINI TWINS IN PARIS:
The Russians scored a propaganda coupe at the International Air Show in Paris with their giant plane...world's largest. The United States came right back by showing two aces - Astronauts McDivitt and White who arrive from the U.S. aboard the Presidential plane.
MISSILE PASSES TEST:
The most powerful rocket known is launched at Cape Kennedy. It is the Titan 3-C, 127 feet of monstrous power that is boosted into space by two solid fuel rockets attached to its side. The shoot is a complete success and foreshadows the orbiting of a 30-foot laboratory for study in outer space.
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Date Written / Recorded
1965
Field of Study
Politics & Current Affairs
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Date Published / Released
1965-06-21, 1965
Publisher
Universal Pictures Company
Series
Universal Newsreels
Speaker / Narrator
Bernard Mannes Baruch, 1870-1965, Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Person Discussed
Bernard Mannes Baruch, 1870-1965
Topic / Theme
Government appointees, Obituaries, Cold War, 1945-1989, Space Race, 1957-1975, American History, The Sixties (1960–1974), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
Copyright Message
Copyright © 1965 Universal Pictures Company Inc.
Person
Bernard Mannes Baruch, 1870-1965, Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
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Universal Newsreels, Release 56, July 13, 1959
in Universal Newsreels, Release 56 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1959, originally published 1959), 6 mins
This newsreel, produced by Universal Pictures Company, features a trip to Russia by seven U.S. Governors.
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in Universal Newsreels, Release 56 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1959, originally published 1959), 6 mins
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This newsreel, produced by Universal Pictures Company, features a trip to Russia by seven U.S. Governors.
UNIVERSAL-INTERNATIONAL NEWSREEL SYNOPSIS ISSUE #56
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KHRUSHCHEV GREETS GOVERNORS:
Nikita Khrushchev plays host to 7 United States Governors during their tour of Russia, and tells the State executives of Florida, Colorado, North Carolina, Utah, Idah...
This newsreel, produced by Universal Pictures Company, features a trip to Russia by seven U.S. Governors.
UNIVERSAL-INTERNATIONAL NEWSREEL SYNOPSIS ISSUE #56
THE FINEST IN THE INDUSTRY
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KHRUSHCHEV GREETS GOVERNORS:
Nikita Khrushchev plays host to 7 United States Governors during their tour of Russia, and tells the State executives of Florida, Colorado, North Carolina, Utah, Idaho, North Dakota and New Jersey that he would like to exchange visits with President Eisenhower.
JET IN PERIL:
A two-fold story, of the Trans-Atlantic jet that narrowly escaped destruction with 113 aboard, coming in with damaged landing gear, and the shocking sidelight of 50,000 thrill-seekers who surge across Idlewild Field in New York, hampering emergency rescue teams and actually imperilling the hazardous landing try.
LOS ANGELES BRUSH FIRE:
On Los Angeles' hottest day of the year, a disastrous brush fire in the elite Laurel Canyon suburb, racing through the drought parched area to destroy dozens of luxury homes in a four hour holocaust.
QUEEN IN SAULT ST. MARIE:
Queen Elizabeth's Canadian tour carries her to the "Soo", the famous shipping and steel center of Sault Ste. Marie, where she and Prince Philip tour the Canadian industrial city.
AIR FESTIVAL:
In Spain, a spectacular show featuring jet-speed aerobatics, and a brilliant demonstration of precision dare-deviltry as Franco's paratroop commandos hit the silk en masse.
SPORTS
"RESACA" WINS OAKS:
At Delaware Park a thrilling stretch battle in the Oaks as "RESACA" streaks up on the outside to pass the battling leaders Silver Spoon and Indian Main by 2 lengths!
A A U PLATFORM DIVING:
A double-feature in the most eye-appealing of sports, the A A U platform diving championships in San Francisco. Repeat winners this year are Gary Tobian, men's division, and "P.J." Pope in the flying mermaids..........
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Date Written / Recorded
1959
Field of Study
Politics & Current Affairs
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Date Published / Released
1959-07-13, 1959
Publisher
Universal Pictures Company
Series
Universal Newsreels
Speaker / Narrator
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Person Discussed
Nikita Khrushchev, 1894-1971
Topic / Theme
Governors, International relations, Cold War, 1945-1989, Soviet Union, 1922-1991, American History, Post-war Era (1945–1960), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
Person
Nikita Khrushchev, 1894-1971, Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
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Universal Newsreels, Release 67, August 16, 1962
in Universal Newsreels, Release 67 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1962, originally published 1962), 6 mins
This newsreel, produced by Universal Pictures Company, is about the first anniversary of the Berlin Wall.
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in Universal Newsreels, Release 67 (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: Universal Pictures Company, 1962, originally published 1962), 6 mins
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This newsreel, produced by Universal Pictures Company, is about the first anniversary of the Berlin Wall.
UNIVERSAL-INTERNATIONAL NEWSREEL SYNOPSIS VOL.: 35 ISSUE #67 ED HERLIHY Announcing
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It was just a year ago that authorities in Communist Germany threw up their Wall of Hate in Berlin. Today, demonstrators in Free Berlin march along a...
This newsreel, produced by Universal Pictures Company, is about the first anniversary of the Berlin Wall.
UNIVERSAL-INTERNATIONAL NEWSREEL SYNOPSIS VOL.: 35 ISSUE #67 ED HERLIHY Announcing
THE FINEST IN THE INDUSTRY
ADVANCE INFORMATION FOR NEWSPAPER PUBLICITY AND EXPLOITATION
T H E W A L L
It was just a year ago that authorities in Communist Germany threw up their Wall of Hate in Berlin. Today, demonstrators in Free Berlin march along a Wall in protest against the barrier and hold memorial services for those who died trying to escape from East Germany.
CADETS WELCOME COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF:
A well-known week-end sailor, President Kennedy, is greeted with spit and polish as he visits the Coast Guard training bark "Eagle".
DUTCH-INDONESIANS SIGN PACT:
An agreement is reached between The Netherlands and Indonesia on the administration of New Guinea, claimed by both countries. The U N will administer the country until Indonesia takes over.
MT. BLANC AUTO TUNNEL:
A 7 1/4 mile automobile tunnel that will cut 125 miles from the Paris-Rome route is holed through with appropriate ceremonies.
TWENTY-FIVE YEARS AGO
A huge air-sea search fails to find any clue to the disappearance of AMELIA EARHART and her navigator, who were lost in the Pacific.
The RUSSIAN AIRMEN were setting records 25 years ago, too. Three men set a new mark in flying over the North Pole from Moscow to Los Angeles.
The HEAT was setting a RECORD and so were those who were thinking up goofy ways to beat the heat. They may not have beat the heat but they had fun trying.........
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Date Written / Recorded
1962
Field of Study
Politics & Current Affairs
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Date Published / Released
1962-08-16, 1962
Publisher
Universal Pictures Company
Series
Universal Newsreels
Speaker / Narrator
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
Topic / Theme
Cities, Political boundaries, Cold War, 1945-1989, American History, The Sixties (1960–1974), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
Person
Ed Herlihy, 1909-1999
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