4 Die, 19 Hurt in Plane Crash (Universal Newsreel, Dec 1949)

Description

The original release sheet reads: 1. ATOMIST SAYS WEST CAN STOP RED TIDE: WASHINGTON - Dr. Harold Urey, one of the foremost atomic bomb scientists says that only firmness and the Western Union can halt Red aggression. 2A/B/C/D. 4 DIE, 19 HURT IN PLANE CRASH: WASHINGTON - The Potomac River claims another victim as a Memphis to Washington flight gropes its way through the fog and loses the radar landing beam. / JACKIE ROBINSON GETS CARVER AWARD: NEW YORK - Jackie Robinson, the Dodger star second baseman receives the George Washington Carver award for his work in furthering better race relations. / CHRISTMAS CHEER GOES TO OUTPOSTS: LABRADOR - The men who man our weather outposts in the frozen north are not forgotten at Christmas. An army transport drops their Yuletide cheer at widely scattered points. / KID ACROBATS: CALIFORNIA - From two to twelve, they give a vivid demonstration of how to fall gracefully and painlessly in a series of exhibitions that would tax the man on the flying trapeze. 3. NEW YEARS GREETINGS IN MANY LANGUAGES: WASHINGTON - Children of Washington's embassies give their greetings to children all over the world, in their yearly ceremony. (LOCAL – CANADA) FUR BEAVERS ON DISPLAY.

Collection

MCA/Universal Pictures Collection

Series

Motion Picture Releases of the Universal Newsreel Library