Mrs. Gandhi Hailed (Universal Newsreel, Mar 1966)

Description

The original release sheet reads: MRS. GANDHI HAILED Mrs. Indira Gandhi, Prime Minister of India, on a whirlwind visit to New York, tours the city's expanding Lincoln Center, a development to house the performing arts. She also sees a Children's Art Exhibit and inspects her country's outlet for handicraft objects. BRITISH ELECTIONS The British elections return the Labor Party to power in London - Prime Minister and Mrs. Wilson continue as residents at Number 10 Downing Street. SCOOTER RIDING NUNS At Granite City, lllinois, the Sisters of St. Elizabeth's Hospital use scooters to make their nursing rounds. The innovation was made necessary by the growing lengths of the corridors in the expanding institution. SPORTS DODGERS SIGN DRYSDALE AND KOUFAX The end of-the dual pitchers hold-out sees Koufax and Drysdale at Los Angeles, California, signing up for record sums for moundsmen. THE GRAND NATIONAL What could be the last Grand National Steeplechase to be held at Aintree, England, is won by the 50-1 shot angle with jockey Tim Norman driving. The famous course is being negotiated for by a building syndicate that wants to cut it up into lots for a housing development.

Collection

MCA/Universal Pictures Collection

Series

Motion Picture Releases of the Universal Newsreel Library