Korea Truce Impasse (Universal Newsreel, Aug 1951)

Description

The original release sheet reads: 1. KOREA TRUCE IMPASSE: KOREA - First pictures of communist truce violations that brought halt to peace parleys and sharp rebuke by Gen. Ridgway in Tokyo. During latest sessions, newsreel cameras record armed communists marching through the neutral area, and one pistol-packing commie threatens a cameraman. 2A/B. JAPS LAUNCH FREIGHTER: JAPAN - Another boost to Japan's slowly-reviving industrial might is a freighter, launched amid Oriental fanfare and christened by Mrs. Ridgway, wife of the U.S. commander in Japan. / TRUMAN RE-OPENS U.S.O.: WASHINGTON - Pres. Truman comes to Union Station to officiate at the re-opening of the U.S.O.-Travelers Aid service men's lounge. Mr. Truman turns over keys to spacious lounge aimed to make life easier for traveling GI Joe. 3. CHILEAN WHALE HUNT: Off Coast of Chile - Thrilling scenes aboard Chilean whalers in search of the big mammals in their ocean haunts. One big fellow gets away when the harpoon gun misses, but a bumper crop is brought back for valuable oil. 4A/B. HIGHLIGHTS OF SPORT — FOR "IRON MEN" ONLY: NEW YORK - When Jeff Chandler, star of U-I's The Iron Man, tangles with Heavyweight Champ Jersey Joe Walcott in an exhibition bout at the Polo Grounds, the fans get an exciting preview of an exciting ring picture. / SCHOOL FOR COMEDY DIVING: ATLANTIC CITY -"Prof" Russ Dotson and his pupils provoke plenty of laughs during a day's session at school on the Steel Pier. It's simple to learn. Outlandish costumes and plenty of splash. Chuckles by the bushel. (LOCAL – NEW YORK) COPS HOST TO KIDDIES.

Collection

MCA/Universal Pictures Collection

Series

Motion Picture Releases of the Universal Newsreel Library