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September 3, 1953.

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Format:
Video
Series:
Academic Video Online
Universal Newsreels ; Release 497
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Post-war Era (1945-1960).
Espionage.
Hospital buildings.
Parades.
St. Louis, MO.
Local Subjects:
Post-war Era (1945-1960).
Espionage.
Hospital buildings.
Parades.
St. Louis, MO.
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:
PARADE IS HIGHLIGHT OF LEGION CONVENTION SAINT LOUIS - 100,000 march of ten hours, all forty-eight states and five foreign countries represented in the annual American Legion parade - an in-imitable spectacle as usual, despite broiling heat. NEW MOROCCO SULTAN HAILED IN HOLY CITY MOROCCO - Fierce desert warrior tribes off Berbers come to the Holy City of Fez to hail Morocco's new spiritual and temporal leader, Sultan Sidi ben Arafa. FUGITIVE REDS NABBED CALIFORNIA - 2 long-sought Communist fugitives from the law are seized by Federal Bureau of Investigation agents at a High Sierra hideout, with Red underground workers who aided their flight. Four Reds are arraigned in San Francisco. SLOAN SIMPSON HOME NEW YORK CITY - Arriving on the Service Ship America, Sloan Simpson is quizzed by reporters about her civil divorce from New York's ex-Mayor O'Dwyer. URGE LETTERS TO VETERANS WASHINGTON, D.C. - Secretary of the Army Stevens reports that United States soldiers overseas are well-fed and quipped - but want mail from home. DEDICATION AT ROGERS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL SARNAC LAKE - Officials and delegates of the motion picture and stage employees union dedicate a new room at Will Rogers' Memorial Hospital. ABBOTT AND COSTELLO JUDGE BEAUTY CONTEST ENGLAND - High-jinks at the seashore as Bud Abbott and Lou Costello judge a contest called "beauty and the beach." NOTRE DAME GRIDDERS TRAIN INDIANA - Notre Dame begins practice sessions at South Bend, with the Fighting Irish pointing for a banner year in their 65th grid year. ICE CAPADES REVIEW ATLANTIC CITY - The Ice-Capades review presents its 1954 edition - glittering blades and eye-catching performances on the rink. (Except Denver) NEW HOSPITAL DEDICATED CALIFORNIA - A 2 million dollar 130 bed addition to Burbank's Saint Joseph's Hospital, is dedicated, His Eminence James Francis Cardinal McIntyre officiating. (Los Angeles Only) CANADIAN FOOTBALL OPENER CANADA - Fans jam Toronto's Varsity Stadium as the Big 4 football season gets under way. Toronto's Argonauts down Montreal's Alouettes in a last minute thriller. Denver Only)
Notes:
Title from resource description page (viewed December 12, 2018).
OCLC:
859525051

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