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

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

1942

Part 1, defense director Eastman is shown with workers at the Martin bomber plant in Baltimore. Part 2, a woman dynamiter works near Kenner, Louisiana. Part 3, Pres. Roosevelt announces his appointment of Adm. Leahy as chief of staff. Shows Adm. Leahy arriving at the White House and flashbacks of Leahy with Marshal Petain at Vichy. Part 4, a civil defense drill oil incendiary bombs is held in Baltimore. Part 5, Women's Army Auxiliary Corps (WAAC) officer candidates arrive and train in Des Moines, Iowa. Part 6 shows a Japanese relocation camp under construction at Cody, Wyoming. Part 7, Japanese-American troops train in Camp McCoy, Wisconsin. Part 8, is a war bond trailer.

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