Paramount Pictures, Inc., Collection. 1951 - 1951. Motion Picture Newsreel Films. 10/1941 - 3/1957. PARAMOUNT PICTURES

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Paramount Pictures, Inc., Collection. 1951 - 1951. Motion Picture Newsreel Films. 10/1941 - 3/1957. PARAMOUNT PICTURES

1940

Part 1, Connie Mack speaks and cuts a birthday cake. Part 2, employees of a Burbank (California) aircraft factory present a bomber to Great Britain. Part 3, Norwegian Prince Olav deplanes in N.Y.C. Refugee European children speak aboard the ocean liner Excambion. Part 4 Adm. Leahy, U.S. Amb. to Vichy, boards the cruiser Tuscaloosa for France. Part 5 football: shows major plays and players of the 1940 season.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6406049

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Leahy, William D. (William Daniel), 1875-1959

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Fleet Admiral William Daniel Leahy (May 6, 1875 – July 20, 1959) was an American naval officer who served as the senior-most United States military officer on active duty during World War II. He held multiple titles and was at the center of all major military decisions the United States made in World War II. As Chief of Naval Operations from 1937 to 1939, he was the senior officer in the United States Navy, overseeing the preparations for war. After retiring from the Navy, he was appointed in...