Truman Asks NATO Aid (Universal Newsreel, Mar 1952)

Description

The original release sheet reads: 1. TRUMAN ASKS NATO AID: WASHINGTON - Pres. Truman appeals for national unity and for national support of NATO–the North Atlantic Treaty Organization. The President urges expenditure of almost $8,000,000,000 to help build up Western Democracies against Red aggression. 2A/B. 38 DEAD IN AIR CRASH: FRANCE - Ghastly wreckage is all that remains of French airliner, crashed with all on board dead shortly after takeoff from Riviera field. Seagulls are blamed for tragedy. / VOICE OF AMERICA: WASHINGTON - The Voice of America is now going to sea, to spread the voice of freedom behind the Iron Curtain. Pres. Truman speaks during inaugural ceremonies on board cutter "Courier." 3. PICTURE OF FASHION: PARIS - Camera artistry, pretty models and swanky new French fashions for Milady are blended in this style parade. Models are alluringly framed in picture-frame backgrounds. 4A/B/C. CANADA COYOTE HUNT: SASKATCHEWAN - Using speedy Snowmobiles, hunters prowl the snowy wastelands, tracking down and shooting coyotes that are a menace to livestock. Dramatic action of the hunt. / GOLDEN GLOVES BOXING: NEW YORK - Finals of the East title bouts in the Golden Gloves. Two slam-bang bouts are featured in this exciting ringside round-up of fancy fisticuffs and knockouts. / BIG LEAGUE ROUND-UP — GIANTS - Leo Durocher's champs work out at Phoenix. (LOCAL – ST. LOUIS) BIG LEAGUE ROUND-UP — BROWNS. (LOCAL – CINCINNATI) BIG LEAGUE ROUND-UP — REDS. (LOCAL – PITTSBURGH) BIG LEAGUE ROUND-UP — PIRATES. (LOCAL – PHILADELPHIA) BIG LEAGUE ROUND-UP — PHILLIES. (LOCAL – ST. LOUIS) BIG LEAGUE ROUND-UP — CARDINALS. (LOCAL – DETROIT) BIG LEAGUE ROUND-UP — TIGERS. (LOCAL – DENVER) AIR RAID DRILL.

Collection

MCA/Universal Pictures Collection

Series

Motion Picture Releases of the Universal Newsreel Library