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United News: U.S. bombers blast Jap bases ; America salutes women workers in war effort ; Huge freighters rush iron ore to steel mills ; Tennis champions in title match ; U.S. navy pilots test mightiest flying boat! ; New sub-chasers war on U-boats
- Format:
- Government document
- Video
- Series:
- Motion Picture Films from "United News" Newsreels, 1942 - 1945
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Canada. Royal Canadian Navy.
- Canada.
- Roosevelt, Eleanor, 1884-1962.
- Roosevelt, Eleanor.
- Royce, Ralph, 1890-1965.
- Royce, Ralph.
- Budge, Don, 1915-2000.
- Budge, Don.
- Riggs, Bobby, 1918-1995.
- Riggs, Bobby.
- U-250 (Submarine).
- World War, 1939-1945--United States.
- World War, 1939-1945.
- Tanks (Military science)--Women.
- Tanks (Military science).
- Cargo ships.
- Seaplanes.
- Lumber--Women.
- Lumber.
- Steel industry and trade.
- Aeronautics--Martin JRM Mars.
- Aeronautics.
- cargo vessels.
- United States.
- Genre:
- Newsreels
- Nonfiction films
- Short films
- Newsreels.
- Short films.
- Nonfiction films.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (10 minutes, 1 second) : sound, black and white
- Place of Publication:
- [Washington, D.C.] : National Archives and Records Administration, [1942]
- Summary:
- Part 1, U.S. bombers take off and land at an Australian air base. Shows Gen. Ralph Royce. Part 2, Mrs. Roosevelt attends a ceremony honoring nurses who served in the Pacific. Shows women operating a lumber mill, testing tanks, and making guns. Part 3, iron ore is dug, loaded on trains and freighters, and delivered to various steel mills. Part 4, Don Budge beats Bobby Riggs at Forest Hills, Long Island for the National Professional tennis championship. Part 5, shows a test flight of the Navy flying boat Mars. Part 6, Canadian submarine chasers drop depth charges.
- Notes:
- Title from title screen (viewed May 10, 2006).
- OCLC:
- 68624698
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