Paramount Pictures, Inc., Collection. 1951 - 1951. Motion Picture Newsreel Films. 10/1941 - 3/1957. PARAMOUNT NEWS [JAN. 19]

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Paramount Pictures, Inc., Collection. 1951 - 1951. Motion Picture Newsreel Films. 10/1941 - 3/1957. PARAMOUNT NEWS [JAN. 19]

1945

Part 1, servicemen disembark from an Army, transport in N.Y. harbor and entrain for 30-day furloughs. Part 2, Internal Revenue Commissioner Joseph D. Nunan describes the new income tax forms. Part 3, shows a dog and the home he inherited in Detroit, Michigan; a bull being given a penicillin shot in Hardwick, Mass.; and a kangaroo being fed from a bottle in the Sacramento Zoo. Part 4, U.S. troops make an amphibious landing on Mindoro and Ormoc, Philippine Islands. Shows Japanese planes being shot down, the 77th Div. in action, corpsmen carrying wounded men to the rear while under fire, and Gen. MacArthur speaking to officers.

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MacArthur, Douglas, 1880-1964

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General of the Army Douglas MacArthur (26 January 1880 – 5 April 1964) was an American five-star general and Field Marshal of the Philippine Army. He was Chief of Staff of the United States Army during the 1930s and played a prominent role in the Pacific theater during World War II. He received the Medal of Honor for his service in the Philippines campaign, which made him and his father Arthur MacArthur Jr. the first father and son to be awarded the medal. He was one of only five to rise to the ...