U.N. Acts on Bid to Censure China, Free Airmen (Universal Newsreel, Dec 1954)

Description

The original release sheet reads: 1. U.N. ACTS ON BID TO CENSURE CHINA, FREE AIRMEN: UNITED NATIONS - The General Assembly votes overwhelmingly for immediate debate on United States Delegate Lodge's motion to censure Red China for spy charges against 11 United States airmen, a rebuff to Communist stalling tactics. 2A/B/C. WORLD NEWS IN BRIEF — BERLIN ELECTIONS - oust Mayor Walther Schreiber, an Adenauer supporter, as the Social Democrats win in a surprise showing. Communists poll only 2% - West Berlin remains an oasis of freedom. / VENEZUELA'S BOOM CONTINUES - President Perez Jiminez dedicates the newest in a nation's fabulous building program - housing projects and South America's largest, most modern hospital. / WORLD'S FIRST HELIPORT - is dedicated at Fort Eustis, Virginia. Built at a cost of $1,000,000 it's the first skyport designed to serve helicopters exclusively - a new pattern for the air age. 3. A FASHIONABLE FAMILY AT HOME - Style news glimpsed in an evening at home with a fashionable family. The emphasis is on rayon, from a new jacket whose lining matches the wearer's tie to a wide range of glamour garb for Mom and Sis. 4A/B. SPORTS — HEISMAN TROPHY - as outstanding college football player of 1954 is awarded to Wisconsin's Alan Ameche in New York. / SKI-SKATES - are the latest novelty on California roads. They were cooked up when the inventors - ardent ski-fans - were stranded without snow. Now all they need is a stretch of pavement, and look at 'em go.

Collection

MCA/Universal Pictures Collection

Series

Motion Picture Releases of the Universal Newsreel Library