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August 20, 1953.
- Format:
- Video
- Series:
- Academic Video Online
- Universal Newsreels ; Release 493
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Post-war Era (1945-1960).
- Economic conditions.
- Fundraising.
- International relations.
- Public housing.
- Neighborhood:New York, NY--Manhattan--Lower East Side.
- Local Subjects:
- Post-war Era (1945-1960).
- Economic conditions.
- Fundraising.
- International relations.
- Public housing.
- Neighborhood:New York, NY--Manhattan--Lower East Side.
- Genre:
- Newsreel
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (17 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:
- STEVENSON BACK SEE UNITED STATES AS FREE WORLD'S HOPE NEW YORK - Democratic leader Adlai Stevenson returns from his six month tour of global trouble spots with a report to the American people. REDS FREE BRITON AUSTRIA - Briton Edgar Sanders, jailed by Red Hungary on spying charges along with United States businessman Robert Vogeler, is freed and deported. WATER BALLET FLORIDA - Aqua-lovelies vie in charm and grace, competing in water-ballet routines for National Amateur Athletic Union "synchronized swimming" honors. PRESIDENT AT DEDICATION NEW YORK - President Eisenhower visits the city to share honors with statesman Bernard Baruch at the dedication of a new housing project. SALMON DERBY WASHINGTON - Nearly 3,000 anglers turn out for the world's largest salmon derby and the big ones come in thick and fast, 30 pounds and up. TED WILLIAMS WELCOMED BOSTON - Home from the wars, Red Sox slugging star Ted Williams is welcomed at a $100 a plate dinner aiding his favorite charity. LADY BUG HARVEST CALIFORNIA - Lady-bugs by the million are harvested, live, for shipment to Southern cotton fields where they'll battle boll weevils. WATER SKIING CALIFORNIA - Warming up for the national championships, spectacular stunts at high speed astride the surface-skimming splinters. CONGRESSMAN ALLEN LAUDS GRAND OLD PARTY WASHINGTON - Congressman Leo Allen of Illinois comments on the new Administration's record to date. (Washington, District of Columbia and Chicago only) LOGGING RODEO CALIFORNIA - Highlighting the Plumas County Fair is the thrilling Lumberjack's Rodeo, with unusual axe-throwing and bison-busting events. UNIVERSAL-INTERNATIONAL OPENS MODELS EXCHANGE BUILDING TEXAS - In Dallas, Universal-International holds a gala reception to mark the opening of handsome new quarters for its district office and film exchange. President Milton Rackmil is present along with various top company officials. (Dallas Only)
- Notes:
- Title from resource description page (viewed December 12, 2018).
- OCLC:
- 859525051
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