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Universal Newsreel · Volume 26, Release 467 · May 21, 1953 · Full release

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    Jungle War · Indo-China

    Supplied by an airlift, veteran French jungle fighters stem the Red advance on the capital of Laos and fighting over almost impassable terrain, they launch a…

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    Dulles in Egypt · Cairo

    Secretary of State Dulles on a world tour of trouble spots, confers with Egypt's strong man, General Naguib on the explosive situation in the middle East.

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    The Wide Screen · New York City

    The gala premiere of Thunder Bay, Universal-International production, ushers in a new era in motion picture entertainment, with the wonder of full stage screen…

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    It's Sailing Time

    With the regatta on Lake Washington, near Seattle, the opening gun of the sailing season is sounded and all over the nation, freshly painted and gleaming, hit…

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Jungle War (Universal Newsreel, May 1953)

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The original release sheet reads: 1. JUNGLE WAR: INDO-CHINA - Supplied by an airlift, veteran French jungle fighters stem the Red advance on the capital of Laos and fighting over almost impassable terrain, they launch a fierce counter-attack. 2A/B/C/D. DULLES IN EGYPT: CAIRO - Secretary of State Dulles on a world tour of trouble spots, confers with Egypt's strong man, General Naguib on the explosive situation in the middle East. He is accompanied by Mutual Security Administrator Harold Stassen. / AMBASSADOR TAFT: DUBLIN - William Howard Taft third, son of senator Taft and grandson of President Taft presents his credentials to President O'Kelly as America's new ambassador. / KOREAN KIDDIE CLOTHES: SEOUL - At the Red Cross hospital, scores of Korean tots are outfitted in new baby finery collected and donated by American Red Cross Women volunteers. / ZOO ANTICS: ST. LOUIS - The monkeys are up to their old ships at the St. Louis zoo. And whatever you may think of their brains, just watch the balancing stunts they put on. 3. THE WIDE SCREEN: NEW YORK CITY - The gala premiere of Thunder Bay, Universal-International production, ushers in a new era in motion picture entertainment, with the wonder of full stage screen and the miracle of stereophonic sound. 4. IT'S SAILING TIME - With the regatta on Lake Washington, near Seattle, the opening gun of the sailing season is sounded and all over the nation, freshly painted and gleaming, hit the briny with a bone in their teeth.

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MCA/Universal Pictures Collection

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Motion Picture Releases of the Universal Newsreel Library

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