Stevenson Talks (Universal Newsreel, Aug 1952)

Description

The original release sheet reads: 1. 75,000 MARCH IN LEGION PARADE: NEW YORK - 75,000 Legionnaires march up Fifth Avenue in the veteran group's 34th annual parade. Star marchers are Legionnaires Eisenhower and Nixon. Over 3 million watch the colorful pageant, lasting 9½ hours. 2. STEVENSON TALKS: NEW YORK - Governor Adlai Stevenson, Democratic candidate for President, addresses the Legion, warns of the Red Peril that faces us, and cautions against over-zealousness in fighting home-grown Communists. 3A/B. FASTEST SUBMARINE: CONNECTICUT - The U.S.S. Trigger, the first submarine that's faster underwater than afloat, takes her shake-down cruise. She's the latest contribution to American sea-power. / BATTLE OF BUNKER HILL: KOREA - G.I.'s fight the see-saw battle of "Bunker Hill." This contested outpost has changed hands six times in recent fighting. Now, U.S. troops, at heavy cost, hold on. Wounded are flown to hospital ship, cheered by screen star Audrey Totter. 4. SPORTS — NAVY ELEVEN TRAINS (No title on film): MARYLAND - Navy's 1952 football eleven begins training. Key men are missing from last year's team, but spirit is high, and as always, Annapolis is pointing for the big game. "Sink the Army" is the motto.

Collection

MCA/Universal Pictures Collection

Series

Motion Picture Releases of the Universal Newsreel Library