President Sees War Threat Easing (Universal Newsreel, Nov 1954)

Description

The original release sheet reads: 1. PRESIDENT SEES WAR THREAT EASING: BOSTON - Addressing the National Council of Catholic Women, President Eisenhower strikes a hopeful note on the prospects of world peace, stressing the role of mothers and the home in achieving international harmony. 2A/B/C/D/E. PRESIDENT GREETS NEW CITIZENS, JAPANESE PREMIER: WASHINGTON, D.C. - 20 prospective citizens are welcomed at the White House by President Eisenhower, as a prelude to later mass naturalization of 50,000 throughout the country. Later, the President greets Japan's Prime Minister Yoshida, who arrives to confer on his country's economic problems. / IWO JIMA MEMORIAL DEDICATED: WASHINGTON, D.C. - Solemn ceremonies dedicate the Marine Corps War Memorial—a massive replica of the historic scene of the flag-raising on Iwo Jima. President Eisenhower and 3 survivors of the original group are among the many honored guests present. / MOVIES HONORED FOR BOND SALES AID: WASHINGTON, D.C. - Screen star Judy Holliday receives the Minute Man award in recognition of the motion picture's generous efforts in furthering government bond sales drives. / LITTLE MISS U.S.A.: NEW YORK CITY - Cute kiddies on parade for the title of Miss U.S.A., junior grade charmers from all over the country, selected by photographs. The winner, 5-year-old Suzanne Bechard of Albany. / DAZZLING DALI JEWELRY: SPAIN - Surrealist jewelry by Salvador Dali ranges from his artistic trade mark—a limp watch—to a beating heart or rubies. A modern master extends his unique fantasy into gems and precious metals. 3A/B. PARIS DOG SHOW: FRANCE - On parade at the Paris Sports Palace, the cream of Europe's canine world, in one of the most impressive exhibits yet staged. Poodles large and small and a host of other breeds pass before the camera. / MIAMI-AUBURN GRID BATTLE: BIRMINGHAM, AL - A spectacular grid clash. Trailing 13-0 in the fourth quarter, Auburn catches fire and scores two touchdowns, plus both conversions—the last in a hairbreadth play—to outpoint previously unbeaten Miami, 14-13. (LOCAL – DALLAS) BILLY GRAHAM GETS DEGREE FROM BAYLOR.

Collection

MCA/Universal Pictures Collection

Series

Motion Picture Releases of the Universal Newsreel Library