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Universal Newsreel · Volume 23, Release 359 · June 8, 1950 · 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 23, Release 359: Local Stories

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The original release sheet reads: 1. WEST POINT GRADUATION: WEST POINT - Ten thousand visitors are present the graduation exercises for six hundred and fifty cadets. Among them are many whose names have made military history. 2A/B. AIR CRASH VICTIMS BROUGHT TO SAFETY: CHARLESTON, SC - Thirty seven survivors of an air crash at sea are landed after a dramatic air-sea rescue 250 miles off the coast. / ITALIAN REPUBLIC HAS 4th ANNIVERSARY: ROME - Crack bersaglieri and carabinieri spearhead a brilliant parade before cheering crowds to mark the fourth year of Italy's republic. 3. PRESIDENT SIGNS 3 BILLION AID BILL: WASHINGTON - President Truman signs a bill authorizing the expenditure of $3,200,000,000 for aid to anti-communist nations. The flow heavy machinery starts as part of the program. 4A/B/C. ROLLER MAYHEM: NEW YORK - The roller derby whirls to a brilliant and scrappy climax as boys and gals on wheels give each other the works without counting the falls. / WHO SAYS THE WEAKER SEX?: SAN DIEGO, CA - When the ladies start to throw their weight around they don't take a back seat from muscle man. In fact they show him how it's done. / SUMMER SKI MEET: ROCKFORD, IL - The girls are dressed for the weather but the boys stick to the rules, including the spills. (LOCAL – MINNEAPOLIS) BERNADOTTE HONORED BY MINNESOTA. (LOCAL – CANADA) KIDDIES FASHION 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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