Paramount Pictures, Inc., Collection. 1951 - 1951. Motion Picture Newsreel Films. 10/1941 - 3/1957. PARAMOUNT NEWS [SEPT. 22]

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Paramount Pictures, Inc., Collection. 1951 - 1951. Motion Picture Newsreel Films. 10/1941 - 3/1957. PARAMOUNT NEWS [SEPT. 22]

1948

Part 1, Gen. Eisenhower speaks on the railroad industry. A new "Twentieth-Century Limited" train is dedicated in N.Y.C. Part 2, Margaret Chase Smith poses after winning a Senate seat (Maine). Part 3, Economic Cooperation Administrator Paul Hoffman speaks on the importance of CARE. Part 4, ground-breaking ceremonies are held for the UN building in New York City. Part 5, Pres. Truman greets Olympic Games winners Bob Mathias and Arthur Cook. Part 6, anti-Communist Germans riot near the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin. Part 7, funeral services for Eduard Benes are held in Prague, Czech. Pres. Gottwald and other government aides hold official services in the National Museum. Part 8, football: Chicago Bears vs. N.Y. Giants.

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eng, Latn

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SNAC Resource ID: 6515095

National Archives at College Park

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