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

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

1941-1957

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Part 1 shows a swimming meet in Los Angeles, California. Part 2, Pres. Truman enplanes in Washington, D.C.; deplanes in Miami, Florida; is greeted by Gov. Warren and Sen. Pepper; addresses the VFW's national convention; and is greeted on his return to Washington, D.C., by Defense Sec. Johnson and Steve Early. Part 3, shows Gar Wood with a model of his new speedboat. Part 4, shows Connie Mack in the dugout with his Philadelphia baseball players, receiving a plaque in Yankee Stadium, and directing an "old timer's" team. Personages include Pres. Truman.

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