Paramount Pictures, Inc., Collection. 1951 - 1951. Motion Picture Newsreel Films. 10/1941 - 3/1957. PARAMOUNT NEWS [JULY 1]

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Paramount Pictures, Inc., Collection. 1951 - 1951. Motion Picture Newsreel Films. 10/1941 - 3/1957. PARAMOUNT NEWS [JULY 1]

1955

Part 1, King Hussein of Jordan inspects British tanks, visits Sandhurst, and flies in a plane: Queen Dina visits Girton College in England. Part 2, Pandit Nehru deplanes in Vienna and is greeted by Chancellor Raab, and is interviewed at a press conference. Part 3, guests ride trick bicycles at a Paris wedding reception. Part 4 shows a preview of Christmas window displays in Chicago. Part 5, President Eisenhower presents a medal to Gen. Ridgway as the general retires. Part 6 shows horse racing at Longchamps, France.

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