Watch Universal Newsreel Vol. 37 Release 65-72
- NR
- 2010
- 50 min
Experience the American Journey through our country's visual heritage in this historical recording provided by the National Archives of the United States. Release Dates: Aug 13,1964 - Sept 7,1964 Aug 13, (Release 65)- POPE PAUL SIXTH becomes the first Pontiff to fly in a helicopter as he travels 70 miles North; GERMAN PARACHUTISTS GET READY for the international jumping meet; a four-year-old water skier; YESTERDAY'S BIG STORY - 1960 OLYMPICS: the U.S. wound up second to Russia, but they came through with wins otherwise.
Aug 17, (Release 66)- 6,000 FEET HONG KONG AVALANCHE caused by torrential rains in the wake of Typhoon Ida; QUEEN ELIZABETH VACATIONS at Balmoral Castle in Scotland; "Miss Philippines" is chosen as "MISS INTERNATIONAL BEAUTY"; Universal City becomes a Tourist Village; the Dublin Horse Show.
Aug 20, (Release 67)- The Democratic Nominating Convention meets and names Lyndon B. Johnson as their candidate; TOKYO MONORAIL TO SPEED OLYMPIC VISITORS: the first section of a Monorail train is put into operation; a Fashion Show at UNIVERSAL CITY.
Aug 24, (Release 68)- THE CONVENTION KEYNOTE SPEECH : Senator Pastore sets the theme of the Democratic National Convention as he delivers the keynote address; F.D.R. SHRINE DEDICATED: the Roosevelt summer home off the coast of Maine is dedicated as a shrine to President Franklin D. Roosevelt; U.S. OLYMPIC WEIGHT-LIFTING TEAM IS SELECTED.
Aug 27, (Release 69)- "JOHNSON-HUMPHREY" AS DEMOCRATS NOMINATE BY ACCLAMATION:
the finger of destiny fixed on Atlantic City points to
Senator Hubert Humphrey as he is chosen by President Lyndon
Johnson to be candidate for the office of Vice President.
Aug 31, (Release 70)- Two weeks of rioting have brought about another shift in the regime of South Vietnam. Internal strife again threatens South Vietnam in her war with Communist rebels; OLYMPIC TORCH BURNS ANEW:
the torch will be passed and flown to Tokyo; European designers unveil latest