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United News : U.S. Coast Guard resumes northern iceberg patrol ; Hoover returns from world survey trip ; Plane crashes into New York City skyscraper ; Byrnes reports on four-power Paris Conference ; China takes over U.S. Navy vessels ; Britain discusses India and Egypt ; War victims find haven in America

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Datafile
Government document
Author/Creator:
United States. Office for Emergency Management. Office of War Information. Overseas Operations Branch. New York Office. News and Features Bureau.
Contributor:
United States. National Archives and Records Administration
Series:
Motion Picture Films from "United News" Newsreels, 1942 - 1945
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
United States. Coast Guard.
United States.
Hoover, Herbert, 1874-1964.
Hoover, Herbert.
Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972.
Truman, Harry S.
Nehru, Jawaharlal, 1889-1964.
Nehru, Jawaharlal.
Byrnes, James F. (James Francis), 1882-1972.
Byrnes, James F.
Aeronautics, Military.
Refugees.
Lend-lease operations (1941-1945).
Aircraft accidents--New York (State)--New York.
Aircraft accidents.
Icebergs.
refugees.
icebergs.
New York (State)--New York.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (10 min., 9 sec.) : digital, Flash, sound, black and white
Place of Publication:
[Washington, D.C.] : National Archives and Records Administration, [1946]
Summary:
Part 1, crews of cutters and seaplanes plot courses of icebergs in the Atlantic. Part 2, Hoover returns from a survey of Europe's food problems and is greeted by Truman and Sec. Anderson. UNRRA supplies are distributed in Poland, particularly to children. Part 3, shows destruction caused by a plane crashing into the Bank of Manhattan Building in New York (May 20). Part 4, Sec. Byrnes reports on the foreign ministers council. Part 5, Chinese sailors man lend-lease ships at San Diego. Part 6, explains Britain's activities in reducing her empire. Shows meetings at Simla, India, and Cairo. Shows Attlee in London and Nehru in India.
Notes:
Title from title screen (viewed May 5, 2006).
OCLC:
68480220

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