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

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

1944

Part 1, Connie Mack, Clark Griffith, Lefty Grove, Walter Johnson, Babe Ruth, and others attend a party in Mack's honor. Part 2, Manuel Quezon is buried in Arlington National Cemetery. Flashbacks show him with Gens. MacArthur and Marshall. Part 3, Army troops seize the strike-threatened Philadelphia transit system and strikers return to work. Shows Gen. Philip Hays and strike leader James McMenamin. Part 4, Army Air Force cadets train for survival in the jungle. Part 5, shows bridges blown up by retreating Germans at Livorna, Italy. King George VI visits Gen. Clark at the 5th Army Headquarters. Artillery fires and tanks advance in an offensive against the Gothic Line. Part 6, Pope Pius XII receives and blesses allied troops in Rome.

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