5-Power Conference May Doom Battleships (Universal Newsreel, Feb 1930)

Description

The original release sheet reads: 1. 5-POWER CONFERENCE MAY DOOM BATTLESHIPS: LONDON, ENGLAND - Abolishment of war vessels looms as delegates meet at 10 Downing Street. 2. SACRIFICE STEER TO HONOR “MIRACLE POET”: BARJOLS, FRANCE - Public barbecue celebrates famine relief wrought by St. Marcel. 3. NEWS PARAGRAPHS: OAKLAND, CA - Last 4-master to round Horn sails with barley cargo for Erin brewers. 4. NEW WAVES FOR OLD: PARIS, FRANCE - French hairdressers display bewildering coiffures for ladies of fashion. 5. DANCE FOR WAR GOD: ROTORUA, NEW ZEALAND - (Exclusive Pictures) Fighting Maoris celebrate feast of Io, their supreme deity. 6. “VELLY HAPPY NEW YEAR FOR 4883,” SAY CHINESE: NEW YORK CITY - (Exclusive Pictures) Birth of Iao Hai dynasty celebrated with spear and dragon dances. 7. INVENT DEATH RAY THAT “COULD WIPE OUT ARMY”: SAN FRANCISCO, CA - Engineers demonstrate 4,000,000 volt “lightning” fatal at 200 miles. 8. 300 POLICE TURN “RED” PARADE TO PALE PINK: NEW YORK CITY - Heavy guard prevents threatened riots as 5,000 Communists march to grave of slain comrade. 9. “BEGGING BEARS” STAR AT FAMOUS DE LUXE ZOO: ST. LOUIS, MO - Almost human bruins astonish visitors with pleas for bread. 10. SOLDIERS ON SKIS PATROL ICY MOUNTAINS: HATFJELDDALEN, NORWAY - Norse Guards brave winter dangers in daring maneuvers.

Collection

MCA/Universal Pictures Collection

Series

Motion Picture Releases of the Universal Newsreel Library