Paramount Pictures, Inc., Collection. 1951 - 1951. Motion Picture Newsreel Films. 10/1941 - 3/1957. PARAMOUNT NEWS [AUG. 29]

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Paramount Pictures, Inc., Collection. 1951 - 1951. Motion Picture Newsreel Films. 10/1941 - 3/1957. PARAMOUNT NEWS [AUG. 29]

1940

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Part 1, the Duke of Windsor reviews native troops in Nassau, Bahamas. Part 2 shows the Capitol and the Senate gallery and reception room. Part 3 shows a wedding atop a parachute tower at N.Y. World's Fair. Part 4, American veterans of the Finnish-Russian War disembark from the transport American Legion in N.Y.C.; U.S. Ambassador to Norway Harriman speaks. Shows Norwegian Princess Martha. Part 5, Sen. McNary accepts the GOP vice-presidential nomination in Salem, Oregon. Part 6, aliens register under the Alien Registration Act. Part 7, U.S. members of the Canadian-American Joint Defense Board detrain in Ottawa and confer with Prime Minister King. Includes Fiorello La Guardia. Part 8, motor torpedo boats and coastal guns are manufactured and tested.

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