Summary

Universal International News

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Title: Universal International News
File Number: DN-LB-542 Beta SP
Color: B W
Type: Newsreel
Year: 1951
Description: 06:56:30:00 B W 1951 01Jan51 Sd Title: Universal International Newsreel w music under. 06:56:41:00 B W 1951 Sd Seoul, Korea Korea - United Nations Forces Brace For Red Attack. Winter scenes with destruction. Railroad moving equipment. British troops guarding entrance to Seoul. Philippine troops and Koreans preparing equipment and manning machine gun positions. Thailand troops practicing firing rifles and machine guns. Trucks and jeeps through town. 06:58:09) troops arrest Communist sympathizers and march through streets roped together and men wearing klan-like masks. Women marched while roped together. Korean War. Propaganda. Anti-Communism. Cold War. Swish pan. 06:58:33:00 B W 1951 Sd [Aircraft Carrier Valley Forge returns to US] Families waving and sailors off ship with hugs and kisses. Bremerton, Washington, Destroyers USS Mansfield and USS Brush arrive. Gunners mate Cochran gets key to city after rescuing ship mates when bow of Mansfield was blown off. Sailors happy and posing for camera. Sailor missing front teeth smiling. Korean War. Homecoming. Military Leave. 06:59:31:00 B W 1951 Sd New York City Harvey - Six Foot Rabbit Sparks Drive For Heart Fund. Times Square at night with marquee & premier. Mayor Impellitari, Charles Coburn, Jinx Falkenberg & Eddie Cantor. Josephine Hull. $85,000 check presented. Jimmy Durante joking w Falkenberg. CU of marque. 07:00:42:00 B W 1951 Sd. Sports New York City [Kentucky 43, St. John's University 37] College basketball at Madison Square Garden. 7 ft. Bill Spivey. Long swish shot. 07:02:11:00 B W 1951 Sd Berlin, Germany. [Boxing match, Tiger Jones vs German] Boxers clutch, fall through ropes & roll off mat and out of ring. Fans throw stuff into ring. Next bout begins with cluttered ring and fans turn out lights and destroy chairs. Riot. Sports Violence. 07:03:29:00 B W 1951 30Jan51 Sd Title: Universal International Newsreel w music under. 07:03:51:00 B W 1951 Sd Indo-China - Red-Held Hostages Returned To French. Red Cross trucks w hostages returned after 5 years being held by Viet Minh. Women getting clothing and food. CU of kids. Cold War Revolution. 07:05:05:00 B W 1951 Sd News In Brief New York City [National Conference Conference of Christians and Jews open National Brotherhood Fund Drive]. Ex-Prime Minister of France Paul Reynaud speaks. Basil Rathbone, Barney Balaban, Nate Bloomberg seen at large hotel banquet. Religion. 07:05:39:00 B W 1951 Sd West Point, New York [General Eisenhower Returns From 11 Nation Tour of Atlantic Pact Nations]. Off plane in uniform in snow & greeted by wife, Mamie, & grandchildren. Diplomacy Military. 07:06:04:00 B W 1951 Sd New York City [Prime Minister of France Rene Pleven Arrives enroute to Washington & Then Greeted by Truman in Washington, DC]. Pleven off plane, waves. Swish pan to Truman greeting him. CU. Diplomacy. 07:06:31:00 B W 1951 Sd San Francisco, California [750 Crewmen of Aircraft Carrier USS Boxer Donate Blood For Korea]. View of carrier, blood unit lowered on elevator and shots of giving blood and CU of bottles. Korean War. Red Cross. 07:07:05:00 B W 1951 Sd Indianapolis, Indiana Automotive - Trucks And Tires Pass ?? Tests. Men holding tire intertube & tubeless tire. Wilbur Shaw demonstrates for Firestone on brick track that car maintains stability after blowout at 90 mph. Automobile safety Inventions Road Testing. Swish pan. 07:07:51:00 B W 1951 Sd Rainbow Springs, Florida. [Army Snorkle Truck] Demonstration of underwater operation with vent above water. Underwater camera sees 2 bathing beauties hitchhiking. Truck out of water and draining out door in front of camera. Transportation military testing. Oddities Gags. 07:08:54:00 B W 1951 Sd New York City [Reverend Bob Richards Pole Vaulting] Millrose Games at Madison Square Gardens. Sprints begin with pistol where Charlie Moore comes from behind.. CU Wanamaker Mile with Don Erman (?) & Fred Wilk. CU of Erman after winning. Richards vaults 15 ft 1 in. Jumping and hugging. Track & Field Sports. End: 07:10:42:00 07:10:54:00 B W 1951 23Feb51 Sd Title: Universal International Newsreel w music under. 07:11:04:00 B W 1951 Sd Rock Island, Illinois Re-Armament - US Arsenals Speed Guns And Tanks. Interior w large gun barrel moved, cranking up artillery & moving with hoists. Rocket launchers, M-1 rifles off assembly line. Damaged tanks from Korea reconditioned. Tanks leaving on flatcars. Korean War Homefront Industry. Cold War. 07:12:08:00 B W 1951 Sd Tokyo, Japan [17 inch Blizzard Worst in 15 Years] Deep snow and street scenes of little traffic moving and people walking through streets. US soldier. Digging by hand. Japanese building snow men and having snowball fight. Weather Storm. 07:12:59:00 B W 1951 Sd Puerto Rico [Textile Mill Opens As 100th New Industry]. Large factories seen. Ponce Candy Industries Rugcrofters Caribbean Pe.. Corp.. Aerials of island fortress. Economics Investment Colonialism. 07:13:40:00 B W 1951 Sd Spokane, Washington [Automatic Parking Elevator in Garage]. Parking of cars demonstrated in new garage using automated elevator to multiply number of cars that can be put on a lot. Invention. 07:14:15:00 B W 1951 Sd Sports New York City [25th Golden Gloves Boxing Matches]. Fast boxing at Madison Square Garden. 135 lb class Ernie Anthony wins over Frankie Paleto. 175 lb Bill Mack & Julius Griffen won by Griffin. Light heavy with Herman Mayo and Ned Hicks won by Hicks on knockout. Boxers. 07:15:58:00 B W 1951 Sd Hartz Mountain, Germany [Bobsled Run] Luge run watched by spectators. Winter Sports. 07:16:34:00 B W 1951 Sd Bahamas, Caribbean [Cliff Diving] People climb to top of cliffs and dive 65 ft from board. Man, woman do acrobatic dives. 5 dive at once. Recreational sports. Swimming. 07:17:44:00 B W 1951 Sd [Red Cross Trailer]. Montage of pictures behind Spencer Tracy at desk. He speaks to camera soliciting funds. Shots of Red Cross training first aiders, nurses and nursing aides. Providing blood to Korea taking donations. Treating and entertaining wounded in hospitals. March is Red Cross month. End: 07:19:54:00 07:20:07:00 B W 1951 01Mar51 Sd Title: Universal International Newsreel w music under. 07:20:18:00 B W 1951 01Mar51 Sd Paris, France Paris In The Spring. Fashion models on sidewalks in pairs. Fashions: hats, coats, dresses & suits in front of Seine bookstalls and Notre Dame. Feeding pigeons. 07:21:36:00 B W 1951 Sd News In Brief New York City [Civil Defense units Formed]. Mayor Impellitteri introduces Sec. of Defense George Marshall. Nurses are sworn in by Marshall in MCU in front of Civil Defense banner. Defense preparations. Cold War. Medicine. 07:22:07:00 B W 1951 Sd Paris, France [Electricity Exhibition] New products demonstrated. Floating tray demonstrated and woman breaks eggs and they cook on the plate. Model demonstrating passes them out. Man eats one. Future. Inventions. Oddities. Gags. Levitation. 07:22:53:00 B W 1951 Sd Marineland, Florida [Flippy, the porpoise, does tricks]. Jumps thru hoop above water and rolling over, retrieves thrown baton.. Adolph Fron (sp?) trains him, Feeds him after tricks. Bottle nose dolphin. Promotion. Animal training. 07:23:52:00 B W 1951 Sd Cloverdale, California [49th Annual Citrus Queen Crowned]. Shirley Williams crowned. Crowd applauds. Large harp out of oranges and prunes. Boy scout display of oranges and others. Gags Oddities Americana Food Celebration Promotion. 07:24:37:00 B W 1951 Sd Sports Daytona Beach, Florida Motorcycles around sand track with spills, dust. Fire. Injured into ambulance. 07:25:32:00 B W 1951 Sd New York City [Golden Gloves Finals] 160 lbs Floyd Patterson thrown over shoulders of John Gibson of Syracuse in rough match before knocking out Gibson. Michael May and Don Lee fight in heavyweight bout. Lee wins. Still photographer at ringside in MCU. Boxing. Sports. Boxers. End: 07:27:20:00
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