Airborne Television Shown (Universal Newsreel, Mar 1946)

Description

The original release sheet reads: 1. REDS BOLT UNO MEETING: NEW YORK - Dramatic scenes unfold in the United Nations Organization Security Council meeting when Russia's delegate, Gromyko, stalks out of the chamber in protest over vote to hear Iranian dispute. After Soviet action, Iran's envoy, Hussein Ala, presents his nation's stand. 2. AIRBORNE TELEVISION SHOWN: ANACOSTIA, D.C. - A closely guarded wartime secret is revealed as the Navy demonstrates the "flying eyes"—amazing airborne television in aircraft—that sank Jap ships. Device transmits photos to receiving sets miles away. 3. JAP POLICE GET YANK BOSS: TOKYO, JAPAN - New York's former Police Commissioner, Lewis J. Valentine, arrives in Japan to help streamline the Nippon police set-up. He confers with General MacArthur. 4. DOUGHNUT DUNKING ETIQUETTE: NEW YORK - "Don't quarrel—dunk!" is the motto for Doughnut Dunking Week, and there are laughs and chuckles for all hands as noted comics, aided and abetted by some amateur talent, enliven the proceedings. 5. TABLE TENNIS TOURNAMENT (No title on film) NEW YORK - The nation's top-ranking ping pong aces compete for U.S. honors, with plenty of thrills and amazing play shown by the lads and lassies who do unbelievable things with that ubiquitous ball.

Collection

MCA/Universal Pictures Collection

Series

Motion Picture Releases of the Universal Newsreel Library