Paramount Pictures, Inc., Collection. 1951 - 1951. Motion Picture Newsreel Films. 10/1941 - 3/1957. PARAMOUNT NEWS [MARCH 5]

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Paramount Pictures, Inc., Collection. 1951 - 1951. Motion Picture Newsreel Films. 10/1941 - 3/1957. PARAMOUNT NEWS [MARCH 5]

1943

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Part 1 shows the National AAU track meet in Madison Square Garden. Personages: Cornelius Warmerdam and Gil Dodds. Part 2, Barney Ross poses. Part 3, people in Clintondale, N.Y. store food in cold storage lockers. Part 4, Navajo and Pueblo Indians make clothing and airmen's silver wings. Part 5 shows high school students at work in Ridgewood, N.Y., Oakland, California, and Naugatuck, Connecticut. Part 6, allied planes attack a German truck convoy in Tunisia and German ships in the Mediterranean. Part 7, Madame Chiang Kai-shek poses with Mayor La Guardia at N.Y.C.'s City Hall and tours Chinatown. Shows Gens. Arnold, Chennault, and Stilwell and Chiang Kai-shek in Chungking.

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