Truman Attacks Stalin (Universal Newsreel, Jan 1951)

Description

The original release sheet reads: 1. TRUMAN ATTACKS STALIN: WASHINGTON - Pres. Truman, who once said "I Like Old Joe," tells the Society of Business Magazine Editors that the Russian leader is a dictator, just like other dictators of history. Says Stalin also believes in the enslavement of the individual. 2. THE WAR IN KOREA: KOREA - U.N. forces under General Ridgeway probe at the Red lines to keep the communist hordes off balance. Air and land bombardments harass enemy lines along the central front. Spotter planes fly over the lines directing artillery fire, and patrols probe weak spots in the lines. 3. B-36 BOMBERS END FLIGHT: FORT WORTH, TX - Six B-36 bombers land at Carswell Base after non-stop flight from England. Big atom-bomb carriers were in air over thirty hours, after historic first trip to England.—BURBANK, CA - New contracts boost production of speedy radar-equipped F-94 jet interceptors for continental defense. As planes roll off assembly line, they are given test flights. 4A/B. SPORTS — WRESTLING RAZZLE-DAZZLE: WASHINGTON - Ex-heavyweight boxing contender Tony Galento makes his wrestling debut, during a rip-snorting free-for-all with three other wrestlers. Plenty of action, and laughs. / SKI JUMPERS TAKE OFF: FOX RIVER GROVE, IL - Famed Norse Hill is the scenic setting for the 45th International Championships. Spectacular angles as the ski-birds take off the high slope and leap into space.

Collection

MCA/Universal Pictures Collection

Series

Motion Picture Releases of the Universal Newsreel Library