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

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

1950

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Part 1, Chilean Pres. Videla alights in Wash., D.C., from the "Independence" (Pres. Truman's plane), is greeted by the U.S. Pres., rides in a motorcade through the city, and puts wreaths on the tombs of George Washington and of the Unknown Soldier. Part 2 shows fashions. Part 3, Justice Vinson swears in Sec. of the Army Pace; Sec. of Defense Johnson shakes hands with retiring Sec. Gordon Gray. Part 4, a gas-turbine engine is installed in a truck. Part 5, Gen, Franco is present as his daughter Carmen is wed in Madrid. Part 6 shows a trapeze act in Germany.

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