Paramount Pictures, Inc., Collection. 1951 - 1951. Motion Picture Newsreel Films. 10/1941 - 3/1957. PARAMOUNT NEWS [JUNE 18]

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Paramount Pictures, Inc., Collection. 1951 - 1951. Motion Picture Newsreel Films. 10/1941 - 3/1957. PARAMOUNT NEWS [JUNE 18]

1947

Part 1, shows B-36 bombers under construction and in flight over Carswell Field in Fort Worth, Tex. Part 2, Gen. and Mrs. Eisenhower attend their son John's wedding in Fort Monroe, Va,. Part 3, shows panoramic views of war ruins in Munich. Gen. Clay speaks at the dedication of a Jewish synagogue. Part 4, Gov.-Gen. Alexander of Canada and P.M. Mackenzie King greet the Pres., Margaret, and Mrs. Truman as they arrive in Ottawa. The President rides through the city, and later addresses the Can. Parliament. Part 5, boxing: the U. S. Navy championships.

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