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Universal Newsreel · October 10, 1938 · Stories 1, 3

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    Horses Still Needed in War · Monterey, CA

    Units of the 11th U.S.

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    New Altimeter a Life Saver · Newark, NJ

    An amazing “radio echo” meter is demonstrated which tells the pilot the height of his plane above buildings, mountains or other obstacles at all times.

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Horses Still Needed in War (Universal Newsreel, Oct 1938)

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The original release sheet reads: 1. HORSES STILL NEEDED IN WAR: MONTEREY, CA - Units of the 11th U.S. Cavalry and the 76th Field Artillery, demonstrate in stirring maneuvers over rough and hilly terrain, that Old Dobbin still has his place as a war horse. 2. 4-POWER PARLEY BRINGS PEACE: MUNICH, GERMANY - The conference between Europe’s leaders that averted war! Spectacular scenes as Prime Minister Chamberlain of England, Premier Daladier of France, and Il Duce arrive at the flag-bedecked city for the epochal agreement over Czechoslovakia. 3. NEW ALTIMETER A LIFE SAVER: NEWARK, NJ - An amazing “radio echo” meter is demonstrated which tells the pilot the height of his plane above buildings, mountains or other obstacles at all times. A far-reaching step towards safe flying. 4A/B/C/D/E. YANKS SWEEP WORLD SERIES: NEW YORK, NY - THE BRONX BOMBERS—FIRST DIAMOND CHAMPS EVER TO WIN THREE TITLES IN A ROW—SHUT OUT THE CHICAGO CUBS, 8-3, IN THE FOURTH AND FINAL GAME OF THE 1938 CLASSIC AS 60,000 THRILLED BASEBALL FANS WHOOP IT UP! / LOS ANGELES, CA - The U.C.L.A. “Uclans” show amazing prowess by downing the highly-favored Washington “Huskies” in a West Coast upset, 13-0. / ATLANTA, GA - Southern fans see Georgia Tech’s “rambling engineers” fight gamely but lose to the Fighting Irish of Notre Dame, 14-6. / WEST POINT, NY - In a smashing upset, Columbia’s eleven noses out the Cadets in the fourth quarter after trailing at the half. Final score, 20-18. / PRINCETON, NJ - Another Eastern thriller. Three touchdown plays in the 2nd half carry Dartmouth to a sensational victory over the spirited “Tigers.” (LOCAL – CANADA) ROD & REEL CHAMPS.

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MCA/Universal Pictures Collection

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Motion Picture Releases of the Universal Newsreel Library

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