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

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

1942

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Part 1, U.S. troops tour London. Part 2, Natchez, Mississippi, readies old plantation scenes and costumes for a war relief drive. Part 3, U.S. Army engineers work on the Alcan Highway. Part 4, University of Miami students practice football in swimming trunks on Miami's Tahiti Beach. Part 5, Filipino ROTC units train on Luzon. Gen. MacArthur decorates Filipino heroes. Japanese planes bomb Manila, Cavite, and Nichols Field leaving ruins and dead. U.S. Commissioner Sayre speaks from Washington, DC. Part 6, Miami Beach businessmen hold a mock costume parade in which they arrest and hang "Old Man Rumor." Part 7 shows religious services in West Point's chapel.

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