Paramount Pictures, Inc., Collection. 1951 - 1951. Motion Picture Newsreel Films. 10/1941 - 3/1957. PARAMOUNT NEWS [NOV. 2]

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Paramount Pictures, Inc., Collection. 1951 - 1951. Motion Picture Newsreel Films. 10/1941 - 3/1957. PARAMOUNT NEWS [NOV. 2]

1949

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Part 1, inmates of the Texas (Dallas) State Prison conduct a rodeo. Part 2, AFL leaders William Green and Richard Walsh attend a St. Paul, Minn., meeting in which the foreign-policy value of U.S. motion pictures is discussed. Part 3, Pres. Truman greets India's P.M. Nehru at Nat'l Airport, Washington, D.C. Madame Pandit visits Mt. Vernon. Part 4, the "land-or sea-based aircraft" controversy is discussed in House Armed Services Comm hearings. Personages: Rep. Dewey Short of Missouri, Adms. Denfeld, Blandy, and Halsey, and Sec. of the Navy Matthews. Shows aircraft carriers and B-36 bombers.

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