Spectacular Army Maneuvers (Universal Newsreel, Aug 1951)

Description

The original release sheet reads: 1. SPECTACULAR ARMY MANEUVERS: NORTH CAROLINA - Great peacetime maneuvers reveal our defense strength, with thousands of paratroopers "hitting the silk" over the rugged terrain. Scores are hurt during the thrilling maneuvers, with troops facing jet "attacks" from the air. 2A/B/C/D. RALLY FOR PERONS: BUENOS AIRES - Millions of Argentines parade to Independence Day Square to petition Juan Peron and his wife Evita to run for president and vice-president on a husband-and-wife ticket. / GROMYKO HERE FOR PARLEY: NEW YORK - Russia's Deputy Foreign Minister arrives on Queen Elizabeth to attend Japanese Peace Conference at San Francisco. Gromyko says Russia has plans of her own for peace talks. / 50 DEAD IN PLANE CRASH: CALIFORNIA - Wreckage of big airliner lies scattered on hillside, tomb of 50 persons including six in crew and eight children. Rescuers toil down slope removing bodies of the victims. / HELICOPTER STUNT GIRL: PALISADES PARK, NJ - Marilyn Rich takes off in a helicopter for death-defying stunts over N.Y. Skyline. Daring lassie's stunt dramatizes new clothes-for-Korea relief drive. 3A/B. THE WORLD OF SPORTS — THE SHERIFF'S RODEO: LOS ANGELES - 98,000 jam the Memorial Coliseum for the big rodeo jamboree of the year, and witness exciting spectacle of cowboys versus bronchos and bulls in Wild West tradition. / LITTLE LEAGUE BASEBALL: WILLIAMSPORT, PA - The World Series of the Little League. In thrilling final game, the Connecticut sluggers, aided by pitcher Andy Wasil, win a 3-0 shut-out victory over Texas. (TRAILER) CRUSADE FOR FREEDOM. (LOCAL – MARYLAND) GOVERNOR ASKS CD AID

Collection

MCA/Universal Pictures Collection

Series

Motion Picture Releases of the Universal Newsreel Library