Universal Newsreel Volume 22, Release 227 Part LOCAL(CAN)

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The original release sheet reads: 1. CARDINAL PROVIDES OWN GRAVE-DIGGERS: NEW YORK - Cardinal Spellman, after futile negotiations with striking gravediggers in two cemeteries, enlists students for priesthood and leads gravedigging operations for 1020 unburied dead. 2A/B/C/D. NEGRO RIGHTS GET A BOOST: NEW YORK - Gene Tunney, former heavyweight champion and Levi Jackson, captain of the Yale football team are made chairman and vice chairman of the Urban League's Campaign to advance job opportunity for the colored. / BATTERING RAMS: SPAIN - When two rams meet in the Basque country it's a headache. They don't give up until one of them is off his feet. The wear and tear on skulls is terrific. / NEW ORLEANS CELEBRATES: NEW ORLEANS - Once again Mardi Gras comes to the Delta City, more colorful, more sparkling than ever. Rex is King and revelry is the order. / CLINGING BARNACLES: NEW YORK - After seven months off the coast of South America, a whaler puts into dry-dock for a complete beauty treatment. Forty tons of barnacles are scraped from her hull. 3. CHAPEAUX MADAME: PARIS - Milliners in this fashion center go all out with their creations for spring. Straw, fruit and wicker—and the results are enchanting. 4. BOMBER CIRCLES WORLD NON-STOP - A new dimension in military history is made as a B-50 bomber takes off from Fort Worth and returns without stop, refueling in mid-air at four points and covering 23,500 miles in 94 hours. (LOCAL – CANADA) 50,000 D.P.’S WELCOMED. (LOCAL – CANADA) LARUENT HONORS ST. LAUIER.

Collection

MCA/Universal Pictures Collection

Series

Motion Picture Releases of the Universal Newsreel Library