President Denies Slump (Universal Newsreel, Jul 1949)

Description

The original elease sheet reads: 1. PRESIDENT DENIES SLUMP: WASHINGTON - President Truman in an address to the nation, says depression can be averted if government and business spending is maintained. 2. AIR TRAGEDIES - Thirteen of America's most brilliant journalists die as their air liner crashes near Bombay, and at home 35 are killed when an unscheduled plane hits a hill near Los Angeles. 3. WESTERN EUROPE REARMS - Four nations of the Western Union hold joint fleet maneuvers off the coast of England under the watchful eye of Marshall Montgomery, commander in chief of the western forces. 4. EUCHARISTIC CONGRESS DENOUNCES COMMUNISM: FRANCE - A conclave of the hierarchy and laymen gather to welcome 300,000 pilgrims at Nancy and call attention to martyrdom of the Church in all Red-dominated countries. 5. OUTBOARD SPEEDSTERS: SEATTLE - The boys in the outboard flyers really put on a show, up to and including hurtling over each other. (LOCAL – CANADA) CANADA BUILDS FOR INDIA. (LOCAL – CANADA) SHREWSBURY ROYAL SHOW DRAWS CROWD. (LOCAL – CANADA) MOTORBIKES GETS POCKET ACCELERATOR.

Collection

MCA/Universal Pictures Collection

Series

Motion Picture Releases of the Universal Newsreel Library