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

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

1941-1957

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Part 1, Congressmen, wounded in a shooting fray at the Capitol Building, are placed in ambulances. Rep. Van Zandt displays the weapons used and points out bullet holes in the House chamber. Reps. C. W. Bishop and A. D. Sleminski recount the shooting. Shows the Puerto Rican assailants. Part 2, Pres. Eisenhower addresses United Church Women of the National Council of Churches; he stresses the value of prayer. Part 3, rejected wins the Santa Anita Handicap and jockey Shoemaker rides the horse into the winner's circle. The Brooklyn Dodgers open baseball practice at Vero Beach, Fla. Personages Include Robinson, Newcomb, Campanella, Snyder, and Hodges.

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