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Aviation Strides
The Paraplane makes its bow.
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Man-Made Lightning · Pittsfield, MA
Fifteen million volts of man-made lightning detonates in the laboratories of the General Electric Company, in tests designed to protect the home and power…
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Marble Champs · Asbury Park, NJ
The gals muscle in on this boy's sport, as Emma Miller wins in the female division and George Wents cops it in the mere male's competition. / RIGGS WINS PRO…
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Aviation Strides (Universal Newsreel, Jun 1949)
Description
The original release sheet reads: 1A/B. AVIATION STRIDES - The Paraplane makes its bow. It gets off in 200 feet and lands in the same and / one of the army giants, the B-50 gets a new pair of shoes, the tractor tread landing gear that takes care of rough terrain. 2A/B/C. MAN-MADE LIGHTNING: PITTSFIELD, MA - Fifteen million volts of man-made lightning detonates in the laboratories of the General Electric Company, in tests designed to protect the home and power companies. / MISS ATLANTIC CITY: ATLANTIC CITY - She'll act as hostess to the beauties of the nation--and very pretty choice she is—Miss Terry Gualtieri. / CHINATOWN'S BABY PARADE: NEW YORK - Shavey Lee, Chinatown's Mayor passes out awards to the cutest bunch of Oriental bundles of joy you'll ever see. 3A/B. MARBLE CHAMPS: ASBURY PARK, NJ - The gals muscle in on this boy's sport, as Emma Miller wins in the female division and George Wents cops it in the mere male's competition. / RIGGS WINS PRO TENNIS TITLE: FOREST HILLS - Bobby Riggs takes the professional tennis title for the third straight year, winning from Don Budge in a scintillating match. (LOCAL – CANADA) CANADIAN OPEN GOLF.
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MCA/Universal Pictures Collection
Series
Motion Picture Releases of the Universal Newsreel Library