President Poses with Cabinet (Universal Newsreel, Dec 1933)

Description

The original release sheet reads: 1. PRESIDENT POSES WITH CABINET: WASHINGTON, D.C. - Mr. Roosevelt and the members of his official family gather for their first group picture since the inauguration of the New Deal, almost ten months ago. 2. FLIER MAKES 1400 MI. HOP TO RUSH BABY TO HOSPITAL: BALTIMORE, MD - In a sensational flight, James Wedell, noted speed pilot, brings Sue Trammell, five months old, from Houston, TX, for an emergency operation at the Johns Hopkins Hospital. 3. BABE RUTH HOST TO SCRIBES: NEW YORK, NY - (Exclusive Pictures) The Sultan of Swat entertains prominent sports writers, members of the All-America Board of Baseball, sponsored by Christy Walsh, as they sign diplomas to be awarded to major league ball players, recently selected for places on their 1933 all-star team. 4. CONSTRUCT LONG PIPE LINE: TUCSON, AZ - (Exclusive Pictures) Engineers surmount great obstacles while building a six hundred mile outlet that will transport natural gas across two states and will cost more than three million dollars. 5. CHARIOTS RACE AT TRACK: AGUA CALIENTE, MEXICO - Marking the opening of the turf season at this resort, ancient Roman war carts are seen in an exciting mile run. 6. WOMAN OPENS ORE TRAIL: DURANGO, CO - (Exclusive Pictures) Mrs. Olga Little, one of the few “packers” of her sex in the United States, braves death in deep mountain snows to carry precious “pay dirt” from a newly discovered mine to the smelters. 7. MUSHERS RACE FOR TROPHY: OTTAWA, ONTARIO, CANADA - (Exclusive Pictures) Leading the field home, Jack Defalco wins a classic dog-sled derby by covering a sixty-mile course over frozen hills and woodlands in the fast time of 4 hours, 22 minutes and 38 seconds. 8. HUGE CROWDS RIOT AT SHRINE: GUADALUPE, MEXICO - Thousands of devout Catholics break through police lines in their eagerness to enter the Church of St. Guadalupe, goal of the nation’s greatest religious pilgrimage. 9. MONKEYS TEACH “BIKE” RIDING: MIAMI, FL - Educated simians exhibit their skill and agility by giving instruction in the fine points of manipulating bicycles to pretty girls at a beach club. 10. NEW MACHINES AID REDUCING: CHICAGO, IL - (Exclusive Pictures) Physical culture experts abandon old time methods and use an amazing variety of mechanical devices to help stout women regain their stylish figures. 11. 200 DIE AS TERRIFIC STORMS SPREAD WIDE HAVOC IN NATION: U.S.A. - Many fatalities, countless accidents and damages estimated at more than ten million dollars, are caused throughout the United States as wind, water and snow disrupt business and traffic. New York City is buried under a snowy blanket ten inches deep; Astoria, Oregon is hit by a ninety-mile-an-hour hurricane and dikes break at Kelso, Washington, inundating thousands of acres. (LOCAL – NEW YORK) FAN DANCE.

Collection

MCA/Universal Pictures Collection

Series

Motion Picture Releases of the Universal Newsreel Library