Nehru and Kennedy Confer (Universal Newsreel, Nov 1961)

Description

The original release sheet reads: NEHRU AND KENNEDY CONFER One of the most important foreign leaders to make a visit to the United States, Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru is greeted by President Kennedy at Quonset Point, R.I., before they plunge into a series of talks that will include most of the problems facing the world today. NEW SECRETARY-GENERAL OF THE U.N. The General Assembly finally resolved an issue and ends a crisis that has lasted six weeks. U Thant of Burma is elected Secretary-General to fill the unexpired term of Dag Hammarskjold. PRINCESS MARGARET HAS A SON The Queen's sister and the Earl of Snowden are the proudest parents in all of Britain as they have their first child, fifth in line to the throne. POPE CELEBRATES BIRTHDAY AND CORONATION It's a dual celebration for Pope John XXIII as he officiates at solemn rites in St. Peter's marking his 3rd anninversary as Pope and his 80th birthday. MINNESOTA 13, MICHIGAN STATE 0 Minnesota knocks Michigan from the undefeated ranks and the Number One perch in the nation in a bang-up game that sees the Tophers [Gophers] outplay the Spartans all the way. LOUISIANA STATE 10, MISSISSIPPI 7 Another upset as the Number Two team, Mississippi, is scuttled by their old jinx, Louisiana State. Old Man Upset has a big evening. OHIO STATE 29, IOWA 13 Some of the most sparkling play of the season is uncorked by Ohio State as they remain undefeated. Interceptions, runs and pass plays that look like something out of fiction.

Collection

MCA/Universal Pictures Collection

Series

Motion Picture Releases of the Universal Newsreel Library