Paris Unveils Latest Styles (Universal Newsreel, Sep 1961)

Description

The original release sheet reads: PARIS UNVEILS LATEST STYLES Paris says that it's the fitted silhouette this year - and here are the last words, le dernier cri, the latest, and all that from the world's fashion capital. The French designers are out to show that if the Italian fashion houses want war they are ready! FISH PROVE "SILVER MINE" FOR NEWFOUNDLAND The capelin comes ashore on the Canadian beaches to spawn, and before the waves can return hordes of them to sea the fishermen are out with throw nets. They have to compete with Codfish who also seek the succulent capelin. SUPERMARKET COMES TO THE MEXICANS The government has sent forth a fleet of 64 huge vans loaded with basic staples for the Mexico City housewife. Its a matter of the Supermarket driving to you -- not you to the Supermarket. KIDS LOVE THAT BOB COUSY! The famed basketball star of the Boston Celtics runs a kids' camp in Pittsfield, New Hampshire, where Basketballz, of course, is the favorite sport. Bob combines business with pleasure as he teaches the kids the tricks. TWENTY-FIVE YEARS AGO The famed Mount Rushmore Memorial to American patriots is dedicated by President Franklin D. Roosevelt. Jesse Owens and Eleanor Holmes return from the Olympic Games. He's hailed for his triumphs and she was front page news over a champagne party. Alice Marble wins the U.S. women's singles championships by defeating Helen Jacobs, the four-time winner. A big step forward in contact lenses as a doctor devises a way to take a cast of the eyeball.

Collection

MCA/Universal Pictures Collection

Series

Motion Picture Releases of the Universal Newsreel Library