Paramount Pictures, Inc., Collection. 1951 - 1951. Motion Picture Newsreel Films. 10/1941 - 3/1957. PARAMOUNT NEWS [DEC. 19]

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Paramount Pictures, Inc., Collection. 1951 - 1951. Motion Picture Newsreel Films. 10/1941 - 3/1957. PARAMOUNT NEWS [DEC. 19]

1941

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Part 1, basketball: City College of New York vs. Oklahoma. Part 2, boxers Joe Louis and Buddy Baer sign for a match. Part 3 shows skiing on ski-fitted chairs at Naches Pass, Washington. Part 4 shows new office building under construction in Washington, DC. Congressmen are sworn in as special police on the Capitol lawn. Part 5, enemy spy suspects are seized and taken to court in Brooklyn, New York. Shows piles of documentary evidence against spy suspects. Part 6, women enlist in the American Women's Volunteer Services (AWVS) and attend firefighting classes in New York City. Part 7 shows animals in the Memphis zoo. Part 8 shows the damage to buildings and aircraft caused by the Japanese Pearl Harbor attack at Honolulu and Hickam Field. Includes views of a captured Japanese submarine.

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Louis, Joe, "Brown Bomber", 1914-1981

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Joseph Louis Barrow (May 13, 1914 – April 12, 1981), known professionally as Joe Louis, was an American professional boxer who competed from 1934 to 1951. He reigned as the world heavyweight champion from 1937 to 1949, and is considered to be one of the greatest heavyweight boxers of all time. Nicknamed the Brown Bomber, Louis' championship reign lasted 140 consecutive months, during which he participated in 26 championship fights. The 27th fight, against Ezzard Charles in 1950, was a challenge ...