Paramount Pictures, Inc., Collection. 1951 - 1951. Motion Picture Newsreel Films. 10/1941 - 3/1957. PARAMOUNT NEWS [AUG. 30]

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Paramount Pictures, Inc., Collection. 1951 - 1951. Motion Picture Newsreel Films. 10/1941 - 3/1957. PARAMOUNT NEWS [AUG. 30]

1950

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Part 1, shows a U S.-Japanese swimming meet in Tokyo. Part 2, the Korean War: a brigade of U.S. Marines disembarks in Pusan, Korea. Tanks, motorized infantry, and artillery advance. Gen. Walker confers with officers at the front. North Korean prisoners are marched to the rear. Gen. MacArthur deplanes in Taipeh, Formosa, and is greeted by Gen. and Mme. Chiang Kai-shek. In the UN Security Council, U.S. delegate Austin accuses Russia of responsibility for the Korean War. Part 3, boxing: "Sugar" Ray Robinson vs. Charlie Fusari at Roosevelt Stadium, Jersey City, N.J.

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