Paramount Pictures, Inc., Collection. 1951 - 1951. Motion Picture Newsreel Films. 10/1941 - 3/1957. PARAMOUNT NEWS [OCT. 28]

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Paramount Pictures, Inc., Collection. 1951 - 1951. Motion Picture Newsreel Films. 10/1941 - 3/1957. PARAMOUNT NEWS [OCT. 28]

1940

Part 1, troops of the 27th Division march through N.Y.C. and entrain for camp. Part 2, U.S. Ambassador to Great Britain Joseph Kennedy deplanes in N.Y.C. and speaks. Part 3 the Japanese Ambassador to the U.S. embarks in San Francisco for Japan. Part 4, Japanese Gen. Nishihara boards a cruiser in Haiphong, French Indo-China, as his troops march into the country. Part 5 shows the N.Y.C.'s Worlds Fair. Part 6, presidential candidate Willkie speaks in Erie, Pennsylvania; Jamestown, N.Y.; and at N.Y.C.'s World's Fair. President Roosevelt rides through Newark (N.J.) and N.Y.C., meets Mayor La Guardia, speaks in Brooklyn, and reviews ROTC units with Archbishop Spellman at Fordham University. Part 7, football: Ohio State vs. Cornell; Indiana vs. Northwestern; and Penn vs. Michigan, Personages: Herbert Hoover.

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