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

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

1950

Part 1, baseball: Joe Dimaggio and "Lefty" O'Doul are driven through cheering crowds in Tokyo. Part 2, President and Mrs. Truman attend funeral services at Arlington Cemetery for the White House guard killed in blocking an attempt by Puerto Ricans to slay, the President. Part 3, King George and Queen Elizabeth greet film stars James Stewart, Montgomery Clift, Linda Christian, Ray Milland, Irene Dunne, Gloria Swanson, and Marlene Dietrich at a premiere in London. Part 4, crowds in Rome cheer as Pope Pius XII is carried through the streets in a sedan chair. Part 5, football: Army vs. Pennsylvania; Texas vs. SMU.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6515303

National Archives at College Park

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