Paramount Pictures, Inc., Collection. 1951 - 1951. Motion Picture Newsreel Films. 10/1941 - 3/1957. PARAMOUNT NEWS [APR. 24]

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Paramount Pictures, Inc., Collection. 1951 - 1951. Motion Picture Newsreel Films. 10/1941 - 3/1957. PARAMOUNT NEWS [APR. 24]

1942

Part 1 shows cavalry on maneuvers. Part 2, U.S. Amb. Winant, Gen. Marshall, Harry Hopkins, and Cordell Hull enter the White House to report on Britain's war effort. Part 3, girl farmers learn to drive tractors at a school in Dallas, Texas. Part 4, Navy radiomen graduate from a school in a Chicago TV station. Part 5, aviator Lt. O'Hare is decorated with the Congressional Medal of Honor by Pres. Roosevelt and is made a Cmdr. by Secretary Knox. Part 6, U.S. troops disembark in Australia. Gen. MacArthur confers with Australian Prime Minister Curtin and welcomes Philippine President Quezon arriving in Melbourne from the Philippines. Australian War Minister Ford inspects U.S. airmen. Shows bears and kangaroos.

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