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March 19, 1953.
- Format:
- Video
- Series:
- Academic Video Online
- Universal Newsreels ; Release 449
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Post-war Era (1945-1960).
- Accidental deaths.
- Cold weather.
- Military training.
- Weapons testing.
- Military explosives.
- Nevada.
- New Hampshire.
- Local Subjects:
- Post-war Era (1945-1960).
- Accidental deaths.
- Cold weather.
- Military training.
- Weapons testing.
- Military explosives.
- Nevada.
- New Hampshire.
- Genre:
- Newsreel
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (7 minutes)
- Place of Publication:
- Neighborhood:Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood Universal Pictures Company, 1953.
- Language Note:
- In English.
- Original language in English.
- System Details:
- video file
- Summary:
- STRATEGIC ATOMIC BOMB NEVADA - In the thirty-fifth nuclear blast in the American atomic history, soldiers huddle safely in trenches two miles from the "ground Zero." Houses and cars are placed in the explosion area to determine their ability to withstand shock and radiation. GI POLAR GEAR NEW HAMPSHIRE - High on Mount Washington, in the sub zero cold GI's float around in an icy pool to test the new cold-bar suit. Nobody even got a cold. CAGE THRILLER KANSAS CITY - In a thriller, Indiana wrests the National Colligate Athletic Association crown from Kansas in the remaining seconds of play on free throw 69 to 68. TITO IN ENGLAND ENGLAND - The Yugoslavian dictator receives a royal welcome from Prince Philip, Prime Minister Churchill and Foreign Minister Anthony Eden as he arrives for a week's visit. LEIBOWITZ HONORED NEW YORK - Judge Samuel Leibowitz is highly praised by crime investigating Senator Tobey for his courage on the bench and is awarded the B'nai Brith scroll. (New York Only) CARRIER BLAST AT SEA - Two are killed and fifteen injured as bomb from a landing fighter explodes on the flight deck of the carrier Oriskany. One of the dead was the cameraman who made the pictures. SPRINGS BONNETS NEW YORK - Tiny and delicate or board brimmed, nothing in between, is the dictate for milady's headgear, as the sun starts north. CARDINALS' NEW PREXY SAINT PETERSBURG, FLORIDA - August Busch, Junior, new owner of the Saint Louis Cardinals beams with pride over his new outfit and joins them in a workout himself. In an exhibition game with the Reds, the give the new boss a real thrill by breaking a tie in the tenth with a homer. (Saint Louis Only)
- Notes:
- Title from resource description page (viewed December 12, 2018).
- OCLC:
- 859525051
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