Paramount Pictures, Inc., Collection. 1951 - 1951. Motion Picture Newsreel Films. 10/1941 - 3/1957. PARAMOUNT NEWS [APR. 13]

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Paramount Pictures, Inc., Collection. 1951 - 1951. Motion Picture Newsreel Films. 10/1941 - 3/1957. PARAMOUNT NEWS [APR. 13]

1946

Part 1, small sons of naval officers box in Annapolis, Md. Part 2, golf: the Master's Tournament in Augusta, Ga. Personages include Bobby Jones, Herman Kaiser, and Ben Hogan. Part 3, on Army Day. The 2nd Inf. Div. marches in Wash., D.C. West Point cadets parade in N.Y.C. as Gen. Bradley watches. Gen. Stilwell reviews the 82nd Airborne Div. in San Francisco. Flashbacks show World War II scenes. Pres. Truman and Gen. Eisenhower address a crowd in Soldier's Field, Chicago. Eisenhower urges universal military training.

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