Paramount Pictures, Inc., Collection. 1951 - 1951. Motion Picture Newsreel Films. 10/1941 - 3/1957. PARAMOUNT NEWS [JULY 7]

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Paramount Pictures, Inc., Collection. 1951 - 1951. Motion Picture Newsreel Films. 10/1941 - 3/1957. PARAMOUNT NEWS [JULY 7]

1942

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Part 1, a Navy flying boat is flight tested. Part 2, New York City drivers present their ration books at a gas station. Part 3, Federal agents examine the equipment of captured German saboteurs. J. Edgar Hoover warns the public to watch for enemy agents. Part 4, Army nurses are cited for bravery in the Philippines; Mrs. Roosevelt speaks. Part 5, women work in a sawmill in Longview, Wash. Part 6, Cpl. Joe Louis trains with the cavalry in Ft. Riley, Kansas. Part 7, baseball: the All-Star game. Personages: Joe McCarthy and Leo Durocher.

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