New Year Greetings (Universal Newsreel, Dec 1945)

Description

The original release sheet reads: 1. NEW YEAR GREETINGS: As we enter our first full peacetime year since the war began, children of the Washington representatives of thirty nations send forth bi-lingual greetings to one and all for a Happy 1946 and peace for the years to come. 2. TRAILERS FOR VET STUDENTS: BOULDER, CO - A trailer town is established for veterans enrolled at Colorado University. With their families they live in 200 trailers and the town has a population of 360. 3. KOREANS THANK YANKS: TOKIO - A delegation of Korean natives call at American headquarters to thank their liberators for being freed from prison. Some, like Ryoull Pack, spent as long as 22 years in Jap prisons. 4. STUDENT FLOUR BLITZ: GLASCOW - In a traditional battle two classes of students at the University stage a flour battle that wages back and forth before the losers go down gracefully—and that was white of them. 5. ATOM AND EVE: PORT ARTHUR, TX - Girl students at the college here conduct their own experiments in the mysteries of the atom. With a "cyclotron" built by themselves, the work is a bang-up success. 6. SKI WATER BALLET: LAKE ARROWHEAD, CA - Belita, exciting ballet dancer of the screen, takes to the lake on water skies in an engaging, graceful ballet that reveals true poetry of motion. 7. IN THE BASKET: NEW YORK - A rally late in the game gives the College of the City of New York a 45 to 35 victory over Oklahoma. The Beavers, underdogs, trailed at the half but came back strong. (LOCAL – CANADA) RADAR FOR WAR & PEACE.

Collection

MCA/Universal Pictures Collection

Series

Motion Picture Releases of the Universal Newsreel Library