Paramount Pictures, Inc., Collection. 1951 - 1951. Motion Picture Newsreel Films. 10/1941 - 3/1957. PARAMOUNT NEWS [MAY 29]

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Paramount Pictures, Inc., Collection. 1951 - 1951. Motion Picture Newsreel Films. 10/1941 - 3/1957. PARAMOUNT NEWS [MAY 29]

1942

Part 1, delegates of 14 nations, including U.S. delegate Robert A. Lovett, attend an air training conference in Ottawa and watch training flights. Part 2, Royal Air Force (RAF) planes take off and engage and shoot down a German plane; the pilot bails out. Part 3 shows floods in eastern Pennsylvania. Civilians are evacuated by boat. Part 4, Mexicans demonstrate in Mexico City over the German submarine sinking of Mexican ships. Pres. Camacho meets with his cabinet on a declaration of war. Part 5, Women's Army Auxiliary Corps (WAAC) uniforms are modeled. Part 6, cadets march at the Merchant Marine Academy. Mayor LaGuardia decorates seamen at New York City's City Hall. Adm. Land discusses the submarine menace in Washington, D.C., ships are launched in Maine, California, and Oregon. Part 8, chimpanzees perform in the St. Louis zoo.

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