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Universal Newsreel Volume 22, Release 267 Part LOCAL (CAN.)

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The original release sheet reads: 1. BIG PARADES - Shriners in Chicago and Lions clubs in New York hold their annual hoopla with all the color and trappings that go to making a top-flight spectacle. 2A/B. HIT THE SILK: SAN PABLO BAY, CA - Imagine being shot out of a plane going 550 miles an hour. Well a couple of Air Force men do it and are none the worse for wear. / EIGHTY MILES UP - The navy fires from a seaplane tender eighty miles up, and they return valuable information on cosmic rays. 3A/B/C. A REPLY TO ROBESON: WASHINGTON - Jackie Robinson, baseball star, tells the House Un-American Affairs committee that the singer is "silly" if he presumes to speak for all Negroes. / MOVIE HOSTS: HOLLYWOOD - Leo Spitz of Universal-International plays host, as Madame Pandit, India's Ambassadress bestows the Spingairn medal on Dr. Ralph Bunche for his outstanding services in the Palestine mediation. / AIR CRASH KILLS 6: SEATTLE - An unscheduled airliner plows a path of destruction through the outskirts of the city, killing 6 and injuring 23. In India, the tragic collection of the bodies of 13 prominent American journalists takes place following the crash of a plane near Bombay. 4A/B. THE BULL WINS: PORTUGAL - Even top-flight matadors can meet their Waterloo in the arena. This one does–and how. / ROUGH HORSE PLAY: SPAIN - When it comes to mastery of the herd of wild horses, stallions neither ask, nor expect, quarter. The battle is fierce and rugged. (LOCAL – CANADA) CANADIAN HOBBY SHOW.

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MCA/Universal Pictures Collection

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Motion Picture Releases of the Universal Newsreel Library

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1949-07-21
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