Service Academies Hold Graduation (Universal Newsreel, Jun 1964)

Description

The original release sheet reads: SERVICE ACADEMIES HOLD GRADUATION It's the Day of the year at West Point, Annapolis the Air Force and the Coast Guard Academies. It's Graduation Day and the end of the hard four-year grind. At New London, Connecticut, President Lyndon Johnson addresses graduates of the Coast Guard Academy and says that our war potential is far superior to that of Russia. GOLDWATER TAKES CALIFORNIA PRIMARY Senator Barry Goldwater takes the important Republican Presidential Primary in California and it is conceded that he has a good chance of winning the nomination on the first convention ballot. However, Governor Nelson Rockefeller says that he is not giving up the fight. In the Democratic race for the Senatorial nomination in California, former Presidential Press Secretary, Pierre Salinger wins his party's nod. HIT MOVIE HAD BRILLIANT PREMIERE The season's most glittering movie premiere takes place in Hollywood as the celebrities turn out en masse to see "THE CHALK GARDEN". This Ross Hunter production for UNIVERSAL PICTURES promises to be one of the season's smashes out of Hollywood. DOMED STADIUM NEARS COMPLETION It looks as if they may fire the weatherman in Houston, at least Big League baseball will have no use for him. Nearing completion is a new domed stadium that will enable the Colts to play baseball rain or shine. Who's going to wash the 5,000 windows in the dome? Why the guy who strikes out with the bases loaded, that's who!

Collection

MCA/Universal Pictures Collection

Series

Motion Picture Releases of the Universal Newsreel Library