Oatis Back Home (Universal Newsreel, May 1953)

Description

The original release sheet reads: 1. OATIS BACK HOME: NEW YORK - William Oatis, newspaper correspondent returns to free soil after two years imprisonment and a trial by Czechoslovakian Reds for espionage. He is reunited with his wife after three years absence. 2. PRESIDENT HONORED: WILLIAMSBURG, VA - President Eisenhower has an honorary degree of doctor of laws bestowed upon him by the College of William and Mary, the second oldest university in the country. 3. ARMED FORCES DAY - The nation pauses to pay tribute to the men and women in the armed forces. Both in New York and Washington, impressive parades of the services mark the day. / QUEEN OF MIKE AND SCREEN: NEW YORK - Hardboiled newsreel cameramen are among the judges as beauties vie for the title of Miss Mike and Screen. Seventeen-year-old Lynn Connor walks away with the honors and a screen test. / GUIDE DOGS: SAN RAFAEL, CA - Guide dogs and their blind masters complete their month's training together and receive their diplomas, ready to start a new life together. 4A/B. RELAY HIGHLIGHTS: LOS ANGELES, CA - Some of the nation's best talent in field events competes at the thirteenth Coliseum Relays. Feature of the events is the new mark for the "Miracle Mile" by Dennis Johannson of Finland. / JUMPING FROGS: ANGEL'S CAMP, CA - "Can't Take It" takes the honors as the world's best frogs get together for the great jumping classic immortalized by Mark Twain.

Collection

MCA/Universal Pictures Collection

Series

Motion Picture Releases of the Universal Newsreel Library