Battle for Baldy (Universal Newsreel, Aug 1952)

Description

The original release sheet reads: 1. BATTLE FOR BALDY: KOREA - A bitter struggle for Baldy ridge overlooking Chorwan rages, as the strategic position changes hands almost from day to day. Both sides lose heavily in the see-saw battle. 2A/B/C/D/E. NEWS IN BRIEF — INDEPENDENCE, MO - President Truman and the first lady cast their ballots in the Missouri primaries and greet their neighbors. The presidential backed candidate loses to Stuart Symington, his one-time aide. / IKE SPEAKS: LOS ANGELES - General Eisenhower attends the encampment of the Veterans of Foreign Wars and voices the articles of political faith in ten points. He also receives the Baruch medal for distinguished service. / MISS UNIVERSE: FINLAND - Armi Kuusela, voted the most beautiful girl in the world returns to receive plaudits of her people. / ALPINE TROOPS: ITALY - Mountain troops of the Aosta battalion tackle one of the toughest Alpine peaks—mount Cervino and make it successfully. 3. LUXURY LINGERIE: NEW YORK - Ann Blyth, star of "World in His Arms" inspects some of the more ravishing creations for milady's boudoir. 4. OLYMPIC WINDUP: HELSINKI - The equestrians take over in the final phase of the 1952 Olympics, with Great Britain winning her first gold medal.

Collection

MCA/Universal Pictures Collection

Series

Motion Picture Releases of the Universal Newsreel Library