Paramount Pictures, Inc., Collection. 1951 - 1951. Motion Picture Newsreel Films. 10/1941 - 3/1957. PARAMOUNT NEWS [SEPT. 11]

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Paramount Pictures, Inc., Collection. 1951 - 1951. Motion Picture Newsreel Films. 10/1941 - 3/1957. PARAMOUNT NEWS [SEPT. 11]

1946

Part 1, shows a performance of the Ice Capades in Pittsburgh. Personages include Donna Atwood. Part 2, Greek citizens vote to return King George II to his throne. Shows the King while in exile during World War II. Royalists and Communists show their approval or disapproval by demonstrating in Athens. Part 3, football: Army starts football practice. Includes views of the 1945 Army-Navy game. Part 4, VFW delegates parade in Boston, Mass.; Adm. Chester Nimitz leads memorial services aboard the Missouri in Boston Harbor; Gen. Eisenhower speaks. Part 5, shows the Harvest Moon Ball in N. Y. C.'s Madison Sg. Garden. Jitterbug dancers perform.

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