Truman, Ike Speak on Civil Rights (Universal Newsreel, Oct 1952)

Description

The original release sheet reads: 1. TRUMAN, IKE SPEAK ON CIVIL RIGHTS: NEW YORK - President Truman receives civil rights medal, urges hearers to vote for Stevenson, and pledges all out support on civil rights issue.—CALIFORNIA - General Eisenhower criticizes the Administration record on civil rights, tells cheering onlookers he's against "second-class citizenship." 2. KOREA AIR STRIKE: KOREA - United Nations fighter-bombers pound the enemy, smashing Red positions and supplies, as ground troops repel new enemy thrust. 3A/B. SUPER SPEED TRAIN: GERMANY - The train of tomorrow debuts—a streamlined bullet, riding a mono-rail on ball bearings, planned for 200 mph speeds. / THOUSANDS ATTEND ROSARY SUNDAY: NEW YORK - Thousands attend Rosary Sunday ceremonies at the Polo Grounds, hear Cardinal Spellman urge family prayer. 4A/B/C. FOOTBALL — UCLA-RICE: LOS ANGELES - Sub Teddy Narleski is secret weapon as the Bruins out-pass the Owls and take the game, 20-0. / GEORGIA TECH-TULANE: ATLANTA - Tech intercepts a Tulane pass, and rambles to victory, capping its 18-game winning streak, 14-0. / PRINCETON-PENN: PRINCETON - The Quakers snap Princeton's 24 game winning streak, frustrating the Tigers offensive for a 13-7 triumph.

Collection

MCA/Universal Pictures Collection

Series

Motion Picture Releases of the Universal Newsreel Library