Paramount Pictures, Inc., Collection. 1951 - 1951. Motion Picture Newsreel Films. 10/1941 - 3/1957. PARAMOUNT NEWS [SEPT. 22]

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Paramount Pictures, Inc., Collection. 1951 - 1951. Motion Picture Newsreel Films. 10/1941 - 3/1957. PARAMOUNT NEWS [SEPT. 22]

1942

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Part 1, survivors of the sunken aircraft carrier Yorktown arrive in the U.S. A flashback shows the Yorktown at Midway. A new Yorktown is launched. Part 2 shows an all-soldier rodeo. Part 3, a Chinese-American woman joins the Women's Army Auxiliary Corps (WAAC). Part 4 shows M-4 tanks. Part 5, Henry A. Wallace reviews a parade in Los Angeles and speaks. Part 6, Lima, Ohio citizens conduct a war band drive; Gov. Bricker buys a bond. Part 7 shows barrage balloons over a U.S. city. Part 8, football: the Chicago Bears vs. the Army All-Stars. Part 9 shows the American Legion convention in Kansas City and flashbacks to the Legion parade of 1939. Sec. of Navy Knox speaks.

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