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Universal Newsreel Volume 22, Release 242 Part LOCAL(CAN)

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The original release sheet reads: 1. CHINESE REDS SHELL BRITISH WARSHIPS: SHANGHAI - (First Pictures) Wounded survivors of the Yangtze River battle are returned after a grim battle between four English men of war and shore batteries. Forty four were killed. 2A/B/C/D. NEW STREAMLINER: NEW JERSEY - A lightweight streamline train, built in America and destined for Spain goes through its paces. Seventy five per cent lighter than the conventional train it can attain a hundred mile speed. / REVELRY UNCONFINED: NEW YORK - Art students take the wraps off their costumes and emotions in an annual revel that produces some striking spectacles. / HERO'S REWARD: NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ - Ninety-six painters tackle the new gift home of marine veteran Bob Hoelzle, who lost the use of his legs on Okinawa. They finish the job in two and one half minutes. / WINDOW LEGERDEMAIN: CHICAGO - Betty and Benny have an eighteen inch platform 13 floors up over the street to put on an adagio act. They're definitely out on a limb. 3A/B. HOW NOT TO DRIVE: LOS ANGELES - Dare devil drivers demonstrate sure methods of getting used jalopies off the road. They're good at it as long as they live. / OLYMPIA WINS WOOD MEMORIAL: NEW YORK - Olympia has the narrowest squeak of a sensational year as he noses out Palestinian in a photo finish. (LOCAL – CANADA) PERSONALITIES IN THE NEWS. (LOCAL – CANADA) CANADA MAKES IRON HORSE FOR WORLD.

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MCA/Universal Pictures Collection

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Motion Picture Releases of the Universal Newsreel Library

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1949-04-25
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1:35