Canadian Chief Visits Truman (Universal Newsreel, Feb 1949)

Description

The original release sheet reads: 1. CANADIAN CHIEF VISITS TRUMAN: WASHINGTON - Prime Minister Saint Laurent of Canada pays his first official visit to Pres. Truman since his appointment as Canada's first minister. They discuss joint defense plans and mutual assistance. 2A/B. WINTER SETS THE KEYNOTE - Saint Paul stages again its famous winter pageant and King Boreas XII, Clarence A. Maley in real life, is crowned, following a colorful procession. At Dartmouth, the traditional ice carnival produces some of the finest sculpture in the history of the event. / DON'T SPARE THE STRIKES: ATLANTIC CITY - 30,000 bowlers compete for bowling's jack pot. $350,000 in prizes. They come from 980 cities of the U.S. and Canada for the 57 day tournament. The king keglers are all there. 3. BROTHERHOOD WEEK - In a world rent by strife and intolerance, Douglas Fairbanks, Jr., brings a plea for the brotherhood of man and its application in our own American democracy. His is the voice urging all men to understand and tolerate one another.

Collection

MCA/Universal Pictures Collection

Series

Motion Picture Releases of the Universal Newsreel Library