Paramount Pictures, Inc., Collection. 1951 - 1951. Motion Picture Newsreel Films. 10/1941 - 3/1957. PARAMOUNT NEWS [AUG. 11]

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Paramount Pictures, Inc., Collection. 1951 - 1951. Motion Picture Newsreel Films. 10/1941 - 3/1957. PARAMOUNT NEWS [AUG. 11]

1941

Part 1 shows the national tennis championships in Rye, New York. Part 2, Los Angeles' Chinese hold a festival for the United China Relief fund. Part 3 Britisher Alfred Cooper deplanes and speaks. Part 4 shows Boulder Dam. Part 5, Richard Whitney is freed at New York's Sing Sing prison. Part 6, Charles Lindbergh denounces United States foreign policy; Wendell Willkie criticizes Lindbergh. Part 7, United States volunteers in a Canadian regiment in Sussex, England speak and sing.

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Lindbergh, Charles A. (Charles Augustus), 1902-1974

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