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

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

1951

Part 1 shows debris in a Swiss Alpine village caused by an avalanche. Dead and injured are dug from the ruins. Part 2, Gen. Mark Clark confers in Canada with Minister of Defense Brook-Klaxton. Part 3, shows fashions in millinery. Part 4, Cyrus Ching and Michael DiSalle present reports to the joint Congressional Committee on the Economic Report. Eric Johnston is sworn in as Economic Stabilization Dir. by Chief Justice Vinson; Charles E. Wilson, Director of Defense Production, looks on. Part 5, women report to the Washington (D.C.) Naval Gun Factory for training on machines. Part 6 shows Mardi Gras celebrations in Viareggio, Italy.

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Frederick Moore Vinson (January 22, 1890 – September 8, 1953) was an American Democratic politician who served the United States in all three branches of government. The most prominent member of the Vinson political family, he was the 53rd United States Secretary of the Treasury and the 13th Chief Justice of the United States. Born in Louisa, Kentucky, he pursued a legal career and served in the United States Army during World War I. After the war, he served as the Commonwealth's Attorney ...

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