LBJ Comes Home (Universal Newsreel, Nov 1966)

Description

The original release sheet reads: LBJ COMES HOME Washington turns out to greet the homecoming President after his whirlwind Asian and Pacific tour. He terms the trip, "thrilling, rewarding, encouraging." Next day, he announces he will undergo minor surgery. CALIFORNIA INFERNO Fourteen are killed in raging brush and forest fires which sweep across a 100-mile area in Southern California. Ten veteran U.S. Forest Service firefighters and four Marines at Camp Pendleton perish in the battle against the fires. SPORTS FOOTBALL ARKANSAS SWAMPS TEXAS A&M In a nighttime Southwestern Conference game, the Raserbacks clobber the Aggies in a one-sided contest. Sophomore tailback rave Dickey scores four touchdowns for Arkansas. A 59-yard punt return notches another. Final: Arkansas...34, A&M...0. FLORIDA TAKES AUBURN The University of Florida's great quarterback Steve Spurrier pulls out a win against Auburn in the last two minutes. His 40-yard field goal breaks a 27-all tie, giving Florida the victory 30 to 27. The pros are scouting Spurrier.

Collection

MCA/Universal Pictures Collection

Series

Motion Picture Releases of the Universal Newsreel Library