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Universal Newsreel · Volume 22, Release 307 · December 8, 1949 · Local stories

This clip holds the release's local and regional stories, made for particular cities or for Canada. The release sheet lists them but doesn't say which clip each one is in.

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Universal Newsreel Volume 22, Release 307: Local Stories

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The original release sheet reads: 1. ATLANTIC PACT DEFENSE PARLEY: PARIS - Military heads of 12 Atlantic Pact nations meet to map defense strategy for Western Europe. General Bradley, Defense Secretary Johnson and W. Averill Harriman represent the U.S. 2A/B/C. CHINA'S PRESIDENT ARRIVES IN N.Y.: NEW YORK - Li Tsung Jen arrives for medical treatment. During his absence Chiang Kai Chek resumes leadership of the Nationalist cause. / GLOBE GIRDLING RECORD: NEW YORK - Thomas Lanphier, Pacific war ace, sets a new passenger plane record by girdling the globe in four days and 23 hours, commemorating the forty sixth anniversary of the flight at Kitty Hawk. / BUMPER HERRING CROP: BRITISH COLUMBIA - Sixty seven thousand tons herring pour into the holds of fishing boats, as thousands of gulls wait for a handout they don't get. 3A/B/C/D. STRONG FAMILY: CANADA - The six Bayerjon brothers show Max Baer, no weakling himself, what a set of family muscles can do—like lifting horses and pulling a bus with their teeth. / HART GETS TROPHY: NEW YORK - The Heisman trophy for the outstanding football player of the year goes to Leon Hart, Notre Dame's giant end. / LOUIS KAYOES VALENTINO: CHICAGO - The Brown Bomber shows he still has it as he batters Pat Valentino into submission, in eight rounds of a ten round exhibition. / OREGON FIVE BEATS NYU: NEW YORK - The Oregon State Beavers win a thrill-packed game from NYU's Violets, getting a 49 to 45 decision in the final seconds of play. (LOCAL – CANADA) HOW STYLISH CAN YOU GET?

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Motion Picture Releases of the Universal Newsreel Library

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