Paramount Pictures, Inc., Collection. 1951 - 1951. Motion Picture Newsreel Films. 10/1941 - 3/1957. PARAMOUNT NEWS [OCT. 25]

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Paramount Pictures, Inc., Collection. 1951 - 1951. Motion Picture Newsreel Films. 10/1941 - 3/1957. PARAMOUNT NEWS [OCT. 25]

1950

Part 1, boxing: Tommy Farr vs. Jan Klein in the Netherlands. Flashbacks show Farr battling Joe Louis in 1937. Part 2, Sec. of Commerce Sawyer addresses the National Association of Advertisers in Chicago. Part 3, shows damage to a railroad and a dammed river in Sweden caused by a landslide. Part 4, West German police remove Communists from a building, slated for occupancy by British troops, in Dusseldorf, Germany. India's President Psasad greets Gen. Chung-hsien, Ambassador from Communist China, in New Delhi. Part 5, baseball: Joe Dimaggio stars as the New York Yankees defeat the Philadelphia Phillies in a World Series game.

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Louis, Joe, "Brown Bomber", 1914-1981

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Joseph Louis Barrow (May 13, 1914 – April 12, 1981), known professionally as Joe Louis, was an American professional boxer who competed from 1934 to 1951. He reigned as the world heavyweight champion from 1937 to 1949, and is considered to be one of the greatest heavyweight boxers of all time. Nicknamed the Brown Bomber, Louis' championship reign lasted 140 consecutive months, during which he participated in 26 championship fights. The 27th fight, against Ezzard Charles in 1950, was a challenge ...

DiMaggio, Joe, 1914-1999

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Joseph Paul DiMaggio was born Giuseppe Paolo DiMaggio, Jr., on November 25, 1914, in Martinez, California. Nicknamed Joltin' Joe DiMaggio, and sometimes called the Yankee Clipper, DiMaggio play his entire baseball career with the New York Yankess from 1936 to 1951. He died on March 8, 1999. From the description of DiMaggio, Joe, 1914-1999 (U.S. National Archives and Records Administration). naId: 10582294 ...