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Ridgway Tells Reds · Tokyo
After a year of see-saw fighting in Korea, General Matthew B.
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Brotherhood · New York
After receiving an award from the Council of Christians and Jews, Eric Johnston says it's up to American's in their daily lives to prove the real meaning of…
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Human Dart Target · France
Scarah Bey offers himself as a human pin cushion as scores of darts are thrown at various parts of his body.
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No Decision in Robinson Fight · Berlin
After Sugar Ray Robinson fells his German opponent Gerhardt Hecht, twice, irate Berliners claim foul.
Ridgway Tells Reds (Universal Newsreel, Jun 1951)
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The original release sheet reads: 1. RIDGWAY TELLS REDS: TOKYO - After a year of see-saw fighting in Korea, General Matthew B. Ridgway calls the Chinese Red objective of ousting U.N. forces from the peninsula, a hopeless one. 2. BROTHERHOOD: NEW YORK - After receiving an award from the Council of Christians and Jews, Eric Johnston says it's up to American's in their daily lives to prove the real meaning of equality and opportunity in our Democracy. 3A/B/C. HUMAN DART TARGET: FRANCE - Scarah Bey offers himself as a human pin cushion as scores of darts are thrown at various parts of his body. Doesn't mind it a bit and says he'd face a sewing machine. / HOUSE IN A JIFFY: CALIFORNIA - A house in three hours and five minutes. That's what men can do when they put their minds to it. It rises before your eyes as workmen race for a record. / UNDER-WATER PIPE LINE: SO. CAROLINA - Blasting a channel in the solid rock bed of Broad River, engineers lay an underwater link for the oil and gas fields of Louisiana and the eastern seaboard. 4. NO DECISION IN ROBINSON FIGHT: BERLIN - After Sugar Ray Robinson fells his German opponent Gerhardt Hecht, twice, irate Berliners claim foul. Later the contest is called "no decision."
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MCA/Universal Pictures Collection
Series
Motion Picture Releases of the Universal Newsreel Library