Paramount Pictures, Inc., Collection. 1951 - 1951. Motion Picture Newsreel Films. 10/1941 - 3/1957. PARAMOUNT NEWS [AUG. 31]

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Paramount Pictures, Inc., Collection. 1951 - 1951. Motion Picture Newsreel Films. 10/1941 - 3/1957. PARAMOUNT NEWS [AUG. 31]

1949

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Part 1 shows the Sheriffs' rodeo in Los Angeles California's Coliseum. Part. 2, Sens. Joseph McCarthy, Margaret Chase Smith, and others hear testimony on "five percentism" (alleged favoritism in Federal Government contracting). Gen. Harry Vaughan agrees to testify-Part 3, Gov. Talmadge of Ga. attends Margaret Mitchell's funeral in Atlanta. Part 4, Dr. Otis Barton sets a deep-sea diving record in his Benthoscope (bell) off Santa Cruz Island, Calif. Part 5, Paul-Henri Spaak, Edouard Herriot, Winston Churchill, Ernest Bevin, Count Sforza (Italy), and others attend the first "Council of Europe" meeting in Strasbourg, Fr. Spaak is elected Pres. Herriot speaks.

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