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Universal Newsreel Volume 20, Release 58 Part LCL(MINNEAPOLIS)

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The original release sheet reads: 1. MARSHALL ASKS AID FOR D.P.'s: WASHINGTON - Secretary of State George C. Marshall, appearing before Congress Judiciary Subcommittee hearing on Stratton Bill, urges passage of law to permit entry into the U.S. of 100,000 displaced persons. 2A/B/C. FRENCH MARK BASTILLE DAY: PARIS - The anniversary of the storming of the Bastille is celebrated with a spectacular parade of French soldiers, sailors and marines. Pres. Auriol, Premier Ramadier, U.S. Ambassador and thousands of others witness stirring parade. / "STRATOCRUISER" TAKES OFF: SEATTLE - The huge, double-decker "Stratocruiser," passenger version of the B-29, rolls out for test flights. The 80-passenger Boeing transport takes off quickly despite tremendous weight. / ARGENTINE "QUINTS" FOUR: BUENOS AIRES - The Diligenti quintuplets— three girls and two boys—celebrate their fourth birthday. Following the traditional cakes, the cute youngsters have their own dance in real Latin style. 3A/B. TRUMAN HONORS G.I. KEGLERS: WASHINGTON - Injured in combat but experts withal, three paralyzed veterans demonstrate their skill on the White House alleys and later receive trophies from the President himself. / "STYMIE" WINS GOLD CUP: NEW YORK - "Stymie" comes from behind in the rich Empire Gold Cup Race at Belmont Park to boost his earnings to a record all-time high of $678,000. Photo finish and victory over "Natchez" is a pictorial thriller. The weather was typical—wet! (LOCAL – MINNEAPOLIS) AQUATENNIAL CELEBRATION. (LOCAL – CANADA) MISS TORONTO IN PARADE. (LOCAL – CANADA) CANADA’S OWN HELICOPTER. (LOCAL – CANADA) LOCKE WINS OPEN GOLF.

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Collection

MCA/Universal Pictures Collection

Series

Motion Picture Releases of the Universal Newsreel Library

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1947-07-21
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