Steel Strike (Universal Newsreel, Jun 1952)

Description

The original release sheet reads: 1. STEEL STRIKE: WASHINGTON, D.C. - President Truman goes before a joint session of Congress to request seizure powers to settle the steel strike. His personal appeal is turned down by a vote of 54 to 26. 2. KOJE RIOTS: KOREA - British and American troops move in on rebellious Red prisoners of war for a final round-up. Tear gas and concussion grenades finally subdue the die-hards and their escape tunnels are discovered. 3A/B/C. PEARL FARM: JAPAN - Ambassador Murphy visits the fabulous pearl farm of pearl king Mikimoto to inspect the methods by which cultured pearls are made. / VENEZUELA'S RADIO CITY: VENEZUELA - At Caracas a new $300,000,000 city rises, containing twenty-four buildings. Through it goes an eight-lane highway. / TOURIST UNIVERSITY: ITALY - In Rome students from twenty-seven universities go to art classes by scooter. They really get around the glory that was Rome. 4. MISS UNIVERSE - Gals from Finland, Puerto Rico, the Philippines, Panama and Greece display their charms for the camera in contests to determine who shall represent her country in the Miss Universe contest to be held in Long Beach, California.

Collection

MCA/Universal Pictures Collection

Series

Motion Picture Releases of the Universal Newsreel Library