Fox Movietone News Collection. 1957 - 1963. Motion Picture Newsreel Films. 1957 - 1963. MOVIETONE NEWS, vol. 41, no. 12

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Fox Movietone News Collection. 1957 - 1963. Motion Picture Newsreel Films. 1957 - 1963. MOVIETONE NEWS, vol. 41, no. 12

1958

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1, rioters battle troops in Caracas. Venezuela, break into the security police building, and free political prisoners. Close-ups of the dead and injured are shown. A junta, headed by Admiral Larrazabal, meets at Miraflores and pledges free elections. Part 2 a snow train, led by Brit. explorer Sir Edmund Hillary, reaches the South Pole. Part 3 swim suit styles are modeled at Miami Beach. Part 4, natives race their outrigger canoes off New Guinea. Part 5, boxers Basilio and Robinson sign for a bout in Chicago as Joe Louis looks on. Part 6, police dogs perform in Sydney. Australia.

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