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[News Magazine of the Screen, October 1950]
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[News Magazine of the Screen, October 1950] 07:00:42 News Magazine of the Screen United Nations News - meeting in Flushing Meadows Completion of United Nations in Manhattan United Nations in Korea Formosa - Last Stronghold of Nationalist China 07:08:42 Mt Sinai in Egypt 07:10:11 Cows on conveyor belt ** 07:10:15 Automated milking ** Soap carving contest Gliding in Switzerland Pack planes 10 engine B-36 Women's track - Dutch housewife wins four gold medals Men's tennis Great Americans 07:18:20 Actor portraying Theodore Roosevelt CU Rippling flag News Magazine of the Screen, The (October, 1950) United Nations General Assembly meets at Flushing Meadows Park, Queens New York, w Eleanor Roosevelt new United Nations Building is readied for opening United Nations opens a Second Front in Korea (Korean War combat footage, including soldiers landing on shore from ship landing craft, and General Douglas MacArthur) profile of the island of Formosa (also Chiang Kai-Shek and Mao Tse-tung) Jerusalem storehouse of ancient religious documents (including words of prophet Mohammed) cows milked at an "automated dairy" (California) kids making sculptures from cored apples air gliding in Switzerland new airplane: the Fairchild XC-120 Pack Plane 10 Engine B-36 airplane SPORTS: Fanny Blankers-Koen (star of track and field, "the fleetest woman in the world") wins at the 1950 Olympics. New National Men's Tennis champion, Art Larsen, is crowned at Forest Hills New York. Actor Sidney Blackmer plays Theodore Roosevelt, re-enacts words first spoken by TR during WWI.
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