Paramount Pictures, Inc., Collection. 1951 - 1951. Motion Picture Newsreel Films. 10/1941 - 3/1957. PARAMOUNT NEWS [OCT. 27]

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Paramount Pictures, Inc., Collection. 1951 - 1951. Motion Picture Newsreel Films. 10/1941 - 3/1957. PARAMOUNT NEWS [OCT. 27]

1942

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Part 1, Mayor La Guardia takes part in a New York City air raid alert. Part 2, Army engineers blow up a Colorado River bridge for scrap. Part 3, British sailors help harvest crops in Virginia. Part 4, the mother of a pilot lost on Gen. Doolittle's Tokyo raid speaks. Part 5, captured Japanese tractors are used to construct an airfield on Guadalcanal. U.S. troops guard Japanese POW's. Part 6, Wendell Willkie discusses his world trip. Part 7, football: Notre Dame vs. Illinois; Ohio State vs. Northwestern.

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La Guardia, Fiorello H. (Fiorello Henry), 1882-1947

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Willkie, Wendell L. (Wendell Lewis), 1892-1944

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