Universal Newsreel Volume 4, Release 7 Part CANADA FLORIDA LOCALS

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The original release sheet reads: 1. POLICE ROUT DEFIANT COMMUNIST MOB AT “BATTLE OF CITY HALL”: NEW YORK, NY - Massing forces at the Civic Centre to lay their relief demands before Mayor Walker, 1,000 recalcitrant Reds take to their heels down Broadway brushed along by cops swinging clubs and accelerated by the horses of the mounted men. Dispersed at the office of the Mayor, the rioting crowd, unwilling to cease their demonstration, pays a visit to Wall Street. But the minions of the law bring the gathering to an abrupt and disappointing termination through the free use of strong arm methods. 2. NORSE STARS PROVIDE SKI TOURNEY THRILLS IN 1932 PRE-OLYMPICS: CARY, IL - Buried under snow imported from Michigan, the steel slide sings under the swift runners of 50 daring stars. Sigmund and Birgus Ruud, Norwegian aces, perform dual jumps to send chills through the spectators, and Kaare Walberg, with a leap of 183 feet, shatters the hill record of 173 feet. The Ruud brothers try innovations that furnish the meet with sensational stunts and give a brief demonstration of their forthcoming attempt for the laurels in the coming international games. 3. COIFFURE FEATHERS TO MATCH GOWNS, IS NEWEST PARIS EDICT: NEW YORK, NY - For the first time in this country, Louis Parme, noted head-dress authority, displays the latest creation from the French style center. Fashioned of coque, breast of swan, and other fancy plumes the Mode is made to fit the Woman and set off her formal evening attire, and presents a striking ensemble to dazzle the male of the species. NEWS PARAGRAPHS: 4. NEW YORK, NY - Collegians meet in anti-war demonstration! — Students from 65 countries demand international peace. 5. LOS ANGELES, CA - Woman succeeds in eerie job! — Mrs. O.H. Stubergh only one of her sex to run wax-figure plant. 6. PRISON “CAFETERIA” EXPERIMENT AMAZES PENAL AUTHORITIES: MONROE, WA - Modern feeding methods employed by the Washington State Reformatory improve service to convicts, assure economy and provide a better menu. Under the administration of Warden Joseph A. St. Peter, 700 men help themselves in 10 minutes, through the rapid movement of four lines parading past steam tables where the food is kept hot. The unusual test satisfies local officials and wins unstinted praise of international authorities. 7. RECORD CROWD SEES TURF SEASON OPENER AT NEW HIALEAH PARK: MIAMI, FL - Under the guiding hand of Jockey Al Snider, Flying Heels gallops home to a stirring victory in the Inaugural Handicap. Out-maneuvering the entire field, Snider brings his mount to the finish tape first, impressing the colorful opening day gathering of 15,000 persons. Taking advantage of the recently legalized betting, the Pari-Mutuel machines do a land-office business among the turf devotees at the beautiful course on which Joseph E. Widener spent $1,000,000 for improvement. (LOCAL – CANADA) TORONTO STAR CREW RACING. (LOCAL – FLORIDA) – MAYOR CERMAK PAYS COURTESY.

Collection

MCA/Universal Pictures Collection

Series

Motion Picture Releases of the Universal Newsreel Library