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

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

1948

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Part 1, baseball: the New York Yankees train in St. Petersburg, Florida, and the Pittsburgh Pirates in Hollywood, California. Bing Crosby bats. Part 2, Gen. MacArthur announces that he would accept a presidential nomination. Pres. Truman deplanes in Washington, D.C., and announces his candidacy. Part 3, Greek Army trucks and armored cars advance along mountain roads toward Communist-held Kastaniani passing straggling refugees; rifles and mortars are fired on the Communists, and the units enter the town. Part 4, ice skater Barbara Ann Scott deplanes in Montreal, Canada. Part 5, horse racing: the Santa Anita Derby.

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