Universal Newsreel Volume 23, Release 333: Local Stories

Description

The original release sheet reads: 1. SANDER FREED: MANCHESTER, NH - Dr. Herman Sander tried for the so-called mercy killing of a cancer-ridden patient is acquitted by the jury after an hour, nine minute's deliberation. 2A/B/C. JUDY GETS 15 YEARS: NEW YORK - Convicted of conspiracy and attempted espionage, Judith Coplon is sentenced to 15 years in prison. Her fellow conspirator Russian United Nations attaché Valentin Gubitchev gets a like sentence, suspended on condition that he leave the country within two weeks. / FRENCH GET PLANES: VIRGINIA - The French aircraft carrier Dixmude takes on fighter and dive bomber planes—the first to be sent abroad under the arms aid pact for Western Europe. / POPE RECEIVES PILGRIMS: ROME - Pope Pius receives and blesses 500 American Holy Year pilgrims headed by Francis Cardinal Spellman of New York. 3A/B/C/D/E. BULL TURNS TABLES: SPAIN - The bull isn't supposed to win but this one didn't know the rules and runs amok taking on all available toreadors—and wins. / BRAVES IN TRAINING: BRADENTON, FL - Under the watchful eye of Billy Southworth, the Braves get unlimbered for another pennant drive this year—and with high hopes. / GIANTS WARM UP: PHOENIX, AZ - Leo Durocher has more lip than ever as he watches his charges go through some snappy workouts. He has some promising new comers. / CHAMPS GET GOING: ST. PETERSBURG, FL - The Yanks aren't resting on their laurels, as they go through some strenuous spring training paces. / GLOVES WINNERS: NEW YORK - Eastern Golden Gloves champs are crowned after a series of sizzling bouts in which knockouts are the order of the evening. (LOCAL – CANADA) RECORDS FALL IN LEGION’S TRACK MEET.

Collection

MCA/Universal Pictures Collection

Series

Motion Picture Releases of the Universal Newsreel Library