Paramount Pictures, Inc., Collection. 1951 - 1951. Motion Picture Newsreel Films. 10/1941 - 3/1957. PARAMOUNT NEWS [OCT. 19]

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Paramount Pictures, Inc., Collection. 1951 - 1951. Motion Picture Newsreel Films. 10/1941 - 3/1957. PARAMOUNT NEWS [OCT. 19]

1949

Part 1, football: Northwestern Univ. vs. Purdue Univ. Part 2, actor George Murphy recites the motion picture industry's "Declaration of Principles." Part 3, shows winter fashions. Part 4, Indian students of Yogi demonstrate gymnastics at a meet in Ger. Part 5, Sec. of Defense Johnson, alighting from a helicopter onto the deck of the carrier Franklin D. Roosevelt, is greeted by Adms. Blandy and Denfeld, Gens. Bradley, Vandenberg, and Collins, Sec. of the Navy Matthews, Sec. of the Air Force Symington, and Sec. of the Army Gray. Jet-assisted takeoffs and simulated "suicide" attacks are demonstrated.

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Symington, Stuart, 1901-1988

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Denfeld, Louis E. (Louis Emil), 1891-1972

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