Paramount Pictures, Inc., Collection. 1951 - 1951. Motion Picture Newsreel Films. 10/1941 - 3/1957. PARAMOUNT NEWS [AUG. 14]

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Paramount Pictures, Inc., Collection. 1951 - 1951. Motion Picture Newsreel Films. 10/1941 - 3/1957. PARAMOUNT NEWS [AUG. 14]

1946

Part 1, firemen battle flames aboard the tanker Homestead at a Jacksonville, Fla., dock. Part 2, Prep Truman votes in the Mo. Democratic primaries and is greeted by friends in Independence, Mo. Shows the opposing candidates. Part 3, shows earthquake ruins in the Dominican Republic and refugees being evacuated, fed, and marching in a religious procession. Part 4, Mrs. Roosevelt speaks as a monument to her husband is unveiled on Campobello Island, New Brunswick. Elliott Roosevelt and the dog Fala are present. Part 5, workers are checked in and issued exposure meters, radioactive isotopes are packaged, and isotopes released to hospitals for medical use at the Oak Ridge. Tenn. atomic laboratories.

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National Archives at College Park

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