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1952 UNIVERSAL NEWSREEL 11

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Title: 1952 UNIVERSAL NEWSREEL 11
File Number: HD-64 Beta SP
Color: B W
Type: Newsreel
Year: 1952
Description: 00:00:00:00 B W 1952 Vol. 25 Rel. 583 New Chesapeake Bridge, spanning Chesapeake Bay, opens in Maryland 4 1 2 miles long. Eva Peron dies, Argentina plunges into mourning. French ship makes maiden voyage. Train wreck in Austria. US troops entertained by Japanese. Rocket car in New Jersey does somersaults off slide in slow motion. Greenland welcomes Danish royal couple. Helsinki Olympics, marathon, collapsed runner, women's relay, Luxembourg wins its first medal! 00:08:15:00 B W 1952 Vol. 25 Rel. 584 King Farouk abdicates in Egypt, flees to Italy after military coup d'etat. Icy naval maneuvers in Arctic Sea. Queen Juliana visits France. Transatlantic helicopter flight ends up in Labrador. Truman signs Bonn peace contract in Kansas City, Missouri. The WAVES academy celebrates 11th birthday. Olympic swimming & diving. 00:15:23:00 B W 1952 Vol. 25 Rel. 585 Battle for "Old Baldy" Ridge in Korea. Trumans vote in Missouri primary. Eisenhower addresses VFW Convention. Miss Universe returns to her Finnish h ome. Mountain climbers in Italian Alps. Ann Blythe goes to dress factory. Helsinki Olympics closing ceremonies, equestrian events. 00:22:05:00 B W 1952 Vol. 25 Rel. 586 Junior speed demons in 1952 soapbox derby w Jimmy Stewart. Syngman Rhee wins large majority in South Korean election. Muddy Korean battle scenes. Army creates UFO in Virginia. Fat GIs on diet. Hat show in France. Gold Cup, slow motion speed-boat race, ship crashes & burns. 00:29:20:00 B W 1952 Vol 25 Rel. 587 Ike Eisenhower Stevenson w Truman at start of campaign. King of Iraq, Faisal in New York City Syngman Rhee reviews troops in Korea. New IRS head sworn in. Orphans Day in New York City, orphans run amok on beach children eat ice cream cones. Shoe factory, new shoes modeled. Loggers & horse riders, hatchet throwing. 00:36:51:00 B W 1952 Vol. 25 Rel. 588 Anthony Eden marries Churchill's niece. Korean civilians suspected of Communist sympathies released, happy reunions, hospital scenes. Madame Chiang Kai-Shek visits USA Danish royalty on Greenland junket. Baby parade, New Jersey. Football, Rams beat All-Stars, Hugh McIlhenny, Babe Parilli, Norm Van Brocklin, Bob Waterfield. 00:43:08:00 B W 1952 Vol. 25 Rel. 589 Aircraft carrier explosion, fire put out, wreckage tossed overboard, 9 die. Flooding in Britain. Truman gives soldier Medal of Honor. Flower festival in Spain, floats, parade. Army shower in Korea. New jets, aerial acrobatics. National Waterskiing Tournament, Wisconsin, jumps, tricks, spills. 00:50:01:00 B W 1952 Vol. 25 Rel. 590 American Legion Parade, New York City, man w funny mask, funny jeep, smiles. Eisenhower addresses Legion Convention. California earthquake wreckage. US sailors at Portuguese bullfight. Miss Europe contest, Naples. California rodeo.
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