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Kearny Torpedoed (Highlights of 1941)
1940s NEWSREELS
NAZI TORPEDO CRIPPLES USS KEARNY
JACKSON/NEBRASKA
00:00:00:00 enters kearny high; walks off stages, students clap; intro; speaks; cuts; sides; speaks (0:00)/
Pathe
1932 launch and christening of SS Santa Paula in New Jersey
Thomas Alva Edison stands behind wheel of Ford Model A car and poses in Kearny, New Jersey.
An American inventor Thomas Alva Edison in Kearny, New Jersey . Edison stands behind wheel of Ford Model A car. He poses beside the car. People gather in the background. Location: Kearny New Jersey USA. Date: 1928.
1940 Golden Gate City
B/W w/ narration 1940 Golden Gate City - San Francisco, California - Golden Gate Bridge, sailboats in harbor, Alcatraz, Coit Memorial Tower, Oakland Bay bridge, train over bridge, downtown San Francisco, Market Street ferry terminal, Market Street with trolley cars, flower stand, Kearny Street, Union Square, St Francis Hotel, Dewey Memorial, cable car rotates on turntable, driving up steep hill, Civic Center, Veterans Building, City Hall, man feeding sea gulls, Exposition Auditorium, U.S. Mint, policemen with rifles, gold bars being transferred, making coins, molten silver, bags of money, Chinatown, pagodas, Chinese restaurants, dragon dancing, drums, new years day offering to Buddha, Chinese fashion show, Fisherman's Wharf, fishing boats, mending nets, Panama Pacific Exposition of 1919 buildings, Mission Dolores, Golden Gate park, de Young Memorial Museum, singing waterfall, cars on street, bridal path with horsemen, sheep grazing, botanical garden greenhouses, buffalo graze, golfers, California Palace of the Legion of Honor, Cliff House, Seal Rock, Esplanade old Dutch windmill
1921 San Francisco
b&w newsreel - San Francisco, California - streetcars and traffic on Market St., cable car on roundtable, people and traffic on Kearny St.
U.S. destroyers USS Anderson and USS Hammann launched in Kearny, New Jersey
Launch of two U.S. destroyer in Kearny, New Jersey. A large crowd gathered to witness the launch. USS Anderson ready for launch. People around the ship. The ship slides down the ways into the water. A man at a machine. USS Hammann slides down the ways into the water. Location: Kearny New Jersey USA. Date: 1939.
Paramount
USS Juneau is launched in Kearny, NJ at the Federal Shipbuilding and Drydock Company
JESSE JACKSON CAMPAIGN 88
JESSE JACKSON RALLY AT THE AIRPORT IN KEARNY, NEBRASKA.
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World-Wide News Events - Kearny, NJ [Launch 2 Destroyers]
1940s NEWSREELS
NAVY DESTROYER KEARNY TORPEDOED BY NAZI U-BOAT
1940s
b&w newsreel - narration - Rudolph Hess flees to Scotland - British troops in Syria - soldiers on Syrian's shoulders - Middle East oil refinery - pipeline in desert - United States occupies Iceland - US destroyer Kearny hit by torpedo - crew examines damage - WWII Russian front - battle scenes - artillery explosions - tanks - British in Libya - prisoners in sandstorm - ship blown up in port - battle in desert - planes drop bombs - soldiers in desert - aftermath of Pearl Harbor - water gushes from ground - people carry furniture - people poke through rubble - car with holes - bombed building - wounded on stretchers - people look at newspaper headlines - Roosevelt signs bill - Hitler speaks to audience declares war on the United States - audience gives sieg heil salute - Mussolini - FDR speech asks that Americans buy savings bonds - World War II
JACKSON/NEBRASKA
00:00:00:00 airport rally; speech; cuts; presser; (0:00)/
Pathe
Launchings of destroyers USS Fletcher, Radford, Mervine, and Quick; sideways launch of sub USS Peto in Wisconsin
DESTROYER KEARNY IS TORPEDOED, FIRST US
/n00:00:00:00 this preceded Reuben James torpedoing by two weeks; no pix of that ship or of Woodie Guthrie singing song he wrote about it (:00)/n
USS Edison and ISS Ericsson being launched in Kearny, New Jersey.
Launching of United States Navy destroyers in Kearny, New Jersey. A man hands over a bottle of champagne to the widow of Thomas Alva Edison who breaks it against the bow of USS Edison. The ship takes to water. Crew members on the deck of the ship. A woman breaks a bottle of champagne against the bow of USS Ericsson as the ship is launched. Location: Kearny New Jersey USA. Date: November 27, 1940.
[Kearny, N.J.: Oil Refinery Fire] 1935. Thick clouds of smoke fill sky/ night shots of the fire.
WORLD WAR II
Slate: Nazi Torpedo cripples U.S.Kearny! Eleven American seamen perish!
1940s NEWSREELS
TWIN NAVY DESTROYERS ARE LAUNCHED AT KEARNY, NEW JERSEY INCLUDES USS HAMILTON
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United States Naval and Merchant Marine ship production increases in months prior to US entry into World War II