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Universal Newsreel · Volume 7, Release 315 · December 31, 1934 · Stories 1–4, 6, 8–10

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    Japan Formally Denounces Treaty to Restrict Navies · Washington, D.C.

    Ambassador Saito bears his country’s fateful message, abrogating the 1922 Naval Limitation pact, to the American Secretary of State, making possible a new and…

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    Cow Bears Living Triplets · Bristol, PA

    Daisy presents her master with three new calves, all born alive and pronounced healthy by a veterinarian, in one of the strangest cases on record.

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    Thirty Die in Rail Wrecks in Which Scores Are Hurt · Powellton, WV

    Sixteen miners are killed and 43 others injured when the locomotive of a train in which 300 workmen were riding explodes. – At Hamilton, ONT., wooden cars…

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    Wingless Giro Lands in the Street · Paris, France

    Latest autogiro design lands and takes off in the heart of Paris.

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    Nyu Beats Notre Dame · New York, NY

    The final score of this hard played basketball game was 25-18.

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    Huskies Learn Acrobatics · Boston, MA

    Big malamutes turn somersaults, jump rope and show an amazing sense of balance in “trapeze” acts under the direction of their patient trainer.

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    “Polar Bears” Defy Chills · Chicago, IL

    Brave swimmers of varying ages chop a hole in the icy surface of Lake Michigan for the first plunge of their regular bathing season.

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    Floods Strain Canal Dams · Gatun, Canal Zone

    Billions of gallons of water race through the spillways following torrential rains which pile up more than 700,000,000 acre-feet in Gatun and Madden Lakes.

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Japan Formally Denounces Treaty to Restrict Navies (Universal Newsreel, Dec 1934)

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The original release sheet reads: 1. JAPAN FORMALLY DENOUNCES TREATY TO RESTRICT NAVIES: WASHINGTON, D.C. - Ambassador Saito bears his country’s fateful message, abrogating the 1922 Naval Limitation pact, to the American Secretary of State, making possible a new and costly armament race by leading world powers. 2. COW BEARS LIVING TRIPLETS: BRISTOL, PA - Daisy presents her master with three new calves, all born alive and pronounced healthy by a veterinarian, in one of the strangest cases on record. 3. THIRTY DIE IN RAIL WRECKS IN WHICH SCORES ARE HURT: POWELLTON, WV - Sixteen miners are killed and 43 others injured when the locomotive of a train in which 300 workmen were riding explodes. – At Hamilton, ONT., wooden cars bring death to fifteen when two express trains collide. 4. WINGLESS GIRO LANDS IN THE STREET: PARIS, FRANCE - Latest autogiro design lands and takes off in the heart of Paris. 5. CONGRESS MAPS NEW SESSION: WASHINGTON, D.C. - Rep. Joseph W. Byrns, probable next Speaker of the House, and other leading statesmen announce their plans for important legislation to be enacted after the 74th Congress meets. 6. NYU BEATS NOTRE DAME: NEW YORK, NY - The final score of this hard played basketball game was 25-18. 7. DUCE SENDS TROOPS TO SAAR: ROME, ITALY - Mussolini reviews crack Italian regiments in a stirring parade as the soldiers leave to police the disputed coal district during a plebiscite which will decide its nationality. 8. HUSKIES LEARN ACROBATICS: BOSTON, MA - Big malamutes turn somersaults, jump rope and show an amazing sense of balance in “trapeze” acts under the direction of their patient trainer. 9. “POLAR BEARS” DEFY CHILLS: CHICAGO, IL - Brave swimmers of varying ages chop a hole in the icy surface of Lake Michigan for the first plunge of their regular bathing season. 10. FLOODS STRAIN CANAL DAMS: GATUN, CANAL ZONE - Billions of gallons of water race through the spillways following torrential rains which pile up more than 700,000,000 acre-feet in Gatun and Madden Lakes.

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