Paramount Pictures, Inc., Collection. 1951 - 1951. Motion Picture Newsreel Films. 10/1941 - 3/1957. PARAMOUNT NEWS [NOV. 26]

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Paramount Pictures, Inc., Collection. 1951 - 1951. Motion Picture Newsreel Films. 10/1941 - 3/1957. PARAMOUNT NEWS [NOV. 26]

1949

Part 1, Sec. of Defense Johnson, Gen. Vandenberg, Navy Sec. Matthews, Gene Bradley, Adm. Sherman, and Sec. of the Air Force Symington, watch a demonstration of military firepower at the Infantry School, Ft. Benning, Ga. Part 2, Pres. Truman rides in a motorcade through St. Paul, Minn., and later expresses his views on the 81st Congress. Part 3, their inventor demonstrates water skis in Bavaria. In Miami, Fla., an artist paints animals on bathing suits. Part 4, football: Army vs.Fordham; Notre Dame vs. Michigan State.

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Vandenberg, Hoyt Sanford, 1899-1954

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Matthews, Francis Patrick, 1887-1952

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Symington, Stuart, 1901-1988

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Johnson, Louis Arthur, 1891-1966

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Louis Arthur Johnson (January 10, 1891 – April 24, 1966) was an American politician and attorney who served as the second United States Secretary of Defense from 1949 to 1950. He was the Assistant Secretary of War from 1937 to 1940 and the 15th national commander of the American Legion from 1932 to 1933. Born in Roanoke, Virginia, Johnson earned a law degree from the University of Virginia. After graduation he practiced law in Clarksburg, West Virginia; his firm, Steptoe and Johnson, eventual...

Sherman, Forrest P. (Forrest Percival), 1896-1951

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Admiral, U.S. Navy. From the description of Papers, 1943-1951. (Navy Department Library, Naval History & Heritage Command). WorldCat record id: 57439114 Forrest Percival Sherman (1896-1951) was a naval officer, and Chief of Naval Operations from November 2, 1949 to July 22, 1951. From the description of Sherman, Forrest P. (Forrest Percival), 1896-1951 (U.S. National Archives and Records Administration). naId: 10570459 Forrest P. Sherman...