Paramount Pictures, Inc., Collection. 1951 - 1951. Motion Picture Newsreel Films. 10/1941 - 3/1957. PARAMOUNT NEWS [MAY 6]

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Paramount Pictures, Inc., Collection. 1951 - 1951. Motion Picture Newsreel Films. 10/1941 - 3/1957. PARAMOUNT NEWS [MAY 6]

1950

Part 1, shows U.S. troops on riot-control maneuvers in West Berlin. Gen. Taylor states that the U.S. forces will remain in the city. Part 2, U.S. Amb. Young is among those at the Royal Agricultural Show in Sydney, Australia. Part 3, Garry Davis, "Man without a country," is married in Ellsworth, Maine. The Duke and Duchess of Windsor detrain in Calgary, Canada. Pres. Truman presents the Women's National Press Club award to Olivia de Havilland. Margaret Truman is present. Part 4, U.S. munitions for NATO are unloaded from the freighter Importer in Cherbourg, Fr. Part 5 shows a swimming meet in Palm Beach, Florida.

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