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

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

1953

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Part 1 shows AAU women's diving championships at Los Angeles. Part 2, President and Mrs. Eisenhower, Gen. MacArthur, and thousands file past the coffin of Sen. Taft in the Capitol Rotunda. Part 3, Argentine President Peron and Milton Eisenhower attend a soccer game in Buenos Aires. Part 4, barbed wire is spread around Korea's demilitarized zone. Communist prisoners, from Koje Is., debark from LST's at Inchon preparatory to their repatriation. Part 5, aerialists perform on a high wire stretched over a canyon in the German Alps. Part 6, flashbacks show Sen. Taft in his office; with Rep. Hartley examining the Taft-Hartley Bill; posing with President Eisenhower at the 1952 convention; and with his grandchildren.

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