Paramount Pictures, Inc., Collection. 1951 - 1951. Motion Picture Newsreel Films. 10/1941 - 3/1957. PARAMOUNT NEWS [OCT. 14]

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Paramount Pictures, Inc., Collection. 1951 - 1951. Motion Picture Newsreel Films. 10/1941 - 3/1957. PARAMOUNT NEWS [OCT. 14]

1950

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Part 1, Ralph Bunche receives congratulations from his friends at the UN after receiving the Nobel Peace Prize. President Truman bestows a fifth star upon Gen. Bradley. A bust of former Sec. of Defense Forrestal is unveiled in the Pentagon building, Washington, D.C. Crowds line the streets of Pretoria and Johannesburg, South Africa, as the funeral cortege of Gen. Smuts passes through. Part 2, shows fashions. Part 3, U.S. Marines cross Korea's Han River in barges and rubber boats. Tanks and rifle men, supported by strafing Corsair fighter planes, advance near Seoul. Part 4, football: Santa Clara vs. University of California; North Carolina vs. North Carolina State.

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