Paramount Pictures, Inc., Collection. 1951 - 1951. Motion Picture Newsreel Films. 10/1941 - 3/1957. PARAMOUNT NEWS [DEC. 23]

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Paramount Pictures, Inc., Collection. 1951 - 1951. Motion Picture Newsreel Films. 10/1941 - 3/1957. PARAMOUNT NEWS [DEC. 23]

1941

Part 1, Brazil's Pres. Vargas reviews naval personnel on Brazil's Navy Day. Shows Brazil's ships laying mines at sea. Part 2, dredges reclaim coal from the Susquehanna River at Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Part 3, cavalry horses are trained. scrubbed, and disinfected in Ft. Reno, Oklahoma. Part 4, Secretary of Navy Knox addresses the graduating class of the U.S. Naval Academy. Part 5, football: Chicago Bears vs. New York Giants. Part 6, troops celebrate Christmas in camp and prepare presents for their families. Part 7 shows Christmas services in churches across the U.S.

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Vargas, Getúlio Dornelles, 1882-1954

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Knox, Frank, 1874-1944

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Chicago Bears (Football team)

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