Universal INternational News - 25 years ago

Pallet #9^Box #90014^Shots of Czechoslovakia town, immigrants going to Germany. White house, Pres. Roosevelt cals meeting, Sect. General and Postmaster General attend. France mobilizing reserves. Hitler at retreat meets with Britians Prime Minister. German soldiers marching, tanks on parade, planes in the air.^^1946 - New York gets hit with terrible snowstorm. People trying to walk on the streets, kids playing in the snow, man shoveling, vehicles trying to get through, men trying to dig out delivery trucks. 26 inches of snow dropped all together.^^1941 - Shots from land and Japanese planes as they drop bombs on Pearl Harbor. shots include, buildings on fire, mass panic, battleships on fire, submarines beached and sinking, many shots of the destruction.^^1960 - Olympic opening in Rome. Shots of U.S. mens divers, U.S. mens high hurdles race, women's relay race and men's pole vault.^^Shot of Johnny Vandermeer, Babe Ruth. World series between Yankees and Chicago, shot of Mayor LaGuardia in the stands.^^War Admiral and Seabiscuit in famous race.^^Don Dudge playing in tennis match (Don Budge?)^^Joe Lewis before prize fight.^^Shots of Miss America contestants.^^Harry S. Truman sworn in as President of the United States, flags at half mast honoring the passing of Pres. Roosevelt. Funeral procession with horse drawn cassion, crowds along route very upset. shots of graveside service.^^Wrongway Corrigan speaking about landing in Ireland instead of California. U.S. Ambassador with Wrongway at Embassy. New York welcomes him back to the states with huge tickertape parade down Broadway.^^Andrea Doria sinking into the ocean after being struck by the Stockholm, many shots from different angles. Stockholm coming into port with many rescued people. Helicopter brings in injured, final shots of the Andrea Doria sinking into the ocean. Shots of passengers coming off many different rescue ships.^^1939 - Worlds Fair opens, ariel shots of the grounds, Pres. Roosevelt opens the fair, distinguished visitors King George and Queen Elizabeth. Shots of the amusements and rides. Night shot of beautiful fountain on the grounds, fireworks display on the last night of the fair.^