Gen. Macarthur Testifies (Universal Newsreel, May 1951)

Description

The original release sheet reads: 1. GEN. MACARTHUR TESTIFIES: WASHINGTON - World interest centers on the Senate as Gen. Douglas MacArthur arrives to begin his momentous testimony on the Pacific crisis. The session is held behind closed doors, after cameramen have completed their pictures of the historic proceedings. 2. OUTLINES UN POLICY ON WAR: LOS ANGELES - The American Association for the United Nations hears Dr. Ralph Bunche, U.N. mediator, outline the policy of the world organization on war. Dr. Bunche says stopping a war is more important than winning one. 3. VOGELER HOME FROM HUNGARY: NEW YORK - Robert Vogeler, U.S. businessman held in a Hungarian prison for 15 months on trumped-up Red charges, arrives on home soil. With his wife at his side, the shattered man tries to tell of his ordeal. 4A/B/C/D. ISRAEL PRIME MINISTER HERE: NEW YORK - David Ben-Gurion, Prime Minister of the three-year-old Republic in Palestine, arrives for a visit to the U.S. during which he will enlist American aid in Israel bond drive. / U.S. AIR ACE IN KOREA: KOREA - Capt. James Jabara of Kansas, ranking American jet pilot in the Korean theatre of operations, returns to his home base after his latest battle with Russian MIG's over the Yalu River. / FILM STARS AID BOND DRIVE: ATLANTA, GA - Dick Powell, Piper Laurie, Tony Curtis, and "Francis" the talking mule, take part in Defense Bond drive kick off in Georgia. The Hollywood film personalities congratulate first bond purchaser. / MIDSHIPMEN GET DUNKED: ANNAPOLIS - Second Class Midshipmen at the Naval Academy "launch" their flight training with a jarring descent into a pool in "Dilbert Dunker," a ditching device that makes its victims swim for health. (LOCAL – ATLANTA/MEMPHIS) MRS. "MAC" GOES HOME.

Collection

MCA/Universal Pictures Collection

Series

Motion Picture Releases of the Universal Newsreel Library