United News : Allied patrols in action on Anzio Beach ; Stettinius, of U.S. state department, back from London ; American women in uniform at home and abroad ; Babies of U.S. services men in beauty show ; Snow ploughs open roads in U.S. far West ; U.S. midshipmen honor admiral of Peruvian Navy ; Kentucky derby thrills 60,000 turf enthusiasts ; Australian Life-guards state surf carnival at Bondi

Format:

Government document

Video

Contributor:

United States. National Archives and Records Administration

Series:

Motion Picture Films from "United News" Newsreels, 1942 - 1945

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Stettinius, Edward R. (Edward Reilly), 1900-1949.

United States. Department of Defense. Department of the Navy. Bureau of Naval.

United States.

Kentucky Derby.

Beardall, John R. (John Reginald), 1887-1967.

Beardall, John R.

Stettinius, Edward R., Jr. (Edward Reilly), 1900-1949.

World War, 1939-1945--United States.

World War, 1939-1945.

Beauty contests.

Lifeguards--Bondi Beach.

Lifeguards.

Women in the civil service.

Genre:

Feature films

Actualities (Motion pictures)

Newsreels

Nonfiction films

Short films

Newsreels.

Short films.

Nonfiction films.

Feature films.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (8 minutes 26 seconds): sound, black and white

Place of Publication:

[Washington, D.C.] : National Archives and Records Administration, [1944]

Summary:

Part 1, troops fight at Anzio. Part 2, Under Sec. of State Stettinius returns from London. Part 3, SPARS, WAVES, and WACS model uniforms. Shows Navy nurses on Guadalcanal. Part 4, shows a baby contest in California. Part 5, the Forest Service uses a snow plow to clear Montana roads. Part 6, Adm. John Beardall is decorated at the Naval Academy. Midshipmen pass in review. Part 7 shows the Kentucky Derby. Part 8 shows surf riding in Australia.

Notes:

Title from title screen (viewed May 5, 2006).

OCLC:

68480140