U.S. Resumes Bomb Research (Universal Newsreel, Apr 1962)

Description

The original release sheet reads: U.S. RESUMES BOMB RESEARCH The United States answers Russia's violation of the atom test moratorium last Fall by beginning a series of nuclear shots in the Pacific. The U.S. announces that the tests were resumed with great reluctance after the Reds refused an iron-clad treaty. RANGER HITS MOON - SATURN IS TESTED The U.S. conducts its most ambitious space schedule to date as a Ranger capsule is landed on the moon Saturn is successfully tested. The Ranger's telemetry system fails but scientists are elated with all other aspects of the flight. The mighty Saturn works efficiently as its 1,300,000 pound thrust engines are tested. BRIGHT LIGHTS ON CAR WHEELS Read this s l o w l y: In Germany they've come out with colored tires that are electrically lit from the inside. Pink walls, anyone? THIS IS WHO'S WHO AT THE ZOO S-p-r-i-n-g is new arrival time at this German zoo as everyone form Baby Bison to Baby Tiger makes their debut.

Collection

MCA/Universal Pictures Collection

Series

Motion Picture Releases of the Universal Newsreel Library