Tito Visit (Universal Newsreel, Oct 1963)

Description

The original release sheet reads: TITO VISIT: YUGOSLAV CHIEF WOOS THE U.S. With a foot in both the communist and western camps, President Tito of Yugoslavia is welcomed to the White House by President Kennedy. This is an informal ten-day visit to the U.S., but the Marshall is given the red carpet treatment. NEW GERMAN LEADER ERHARD SUCCEEDS RETIRING ADENAUER Konrad Adenauer steps down as West German Chancellor after 14 years that saw the nation rise from ruins of World War Two to a position of incredible prosperity. He is succeeded by Ludwig Erhard who was Economics Minister-"architect of German recovery." NEWS BRIEFS: FIRST WORLD'S FAIR BUILDING OPENS The initial structure at the 1964 New York World's Fair to make its bow is the heliport-restaurant. It boasts a landing field for quick trips to the grounds and a sky-high restaurant that gives a sweeping view of the fair grounds. "SUNSHINE BUS" TRANSPORTS KIDS WITH JOY A custom-built coach for crippled children is presented to Mayor Wagner by H. "Hi" Martin, Universal Pictures Vice President. The movie company bought the bus and gave it to the Variety Clubs to donate to a rehabilitation center. It is specially equipped to care for crippled kids on their way to circuses, sports events and the like. "IKE" CELEBRATES 73RD BIRTHDAY The former president is guest of honor at a birthday dinner in Washington as Mr. Eisenhower marks his milestone. Barry Goldwater is present to put an end to rumors of a feud as Ike cuts a giant cake. FOOTBALL TEXAS 28, OKLAHOMA 7 The Sooners of Oklahoma would have sooner stayed home after the Texas eleven began to rip them apart. The underdog team from the big state runs wild as they hog-tie their arch-rival.

Collection

MCA/Universal Pictures Collection

Series

Motion Picture Releases of the Universal Newsreel Library