Paramount Pictures, Inc., Collection. 1951 - 1951. Motion Picture Newsreel Films. 10/1941 - 3/1957. PARAMOUNT NEWS [AUG. 5]

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Paramount Pictures, Inc., Collection. 1951 - 1951. Motion Picture Newsreel Films. 10/1941 - 3/1957. PARAMOUNT NEWS [AUG. 5]

1950

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Part 1, shows square dancers at the "Diamond Jubilee" in Santa Monica, California. Part 2, Eric Johnston praises newsreel cameramen photographing the Korean War. Part 3, Korean War: shows American troops advancing, the evacuation of wounded, captured Russian equipment, and questioning of North Korean prisoners. Freighters and B-29 planes are demothballed by the U.S. for use in Korea. P-51's are loaded aboard the carrier Boxer. Gens. Collins and Vandenberg alight from a plane. Gen. Collins gives a resume of the Korean situation. Part 4, horse racing: the Arlington Classic in Chicago.

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Collins, J. Lawton (Joseph Lawton), 1896-1987

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Vandenberg, Hoyt Sanford, 1899-1954

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Johnston, Eric A. (Eric Allen), 1895-1963

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