Watch Universal Newsreel Vol. 39 Release 73-80

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: Sept 8, 1966 - Oct 3, 1966Sept 8, (Release 73)- Eight European nuns, accused of spying, are expelled from Red China; the assassination of South African Prime Minister Verwoerd; the German liner Hanseatic burns at her Hudson River Pier; BLUE ANGELS PLANE CRASH in Toronto; INTERNATIONAL BICYCLE RACE: in West Germany, forty women compete; the pole-jumping National Championships in Holland.Sept 12, (Release 74)- "Miss Oklahoma" wins the "Miss America" title; WORLD'S BIGGEST SHIP: a 209-thousand-ton tanker is launched in Yokohama, Japan; the 1966 Farnborough Air Show, the shop window of the British Aircraft Industry; TENNIS: CHAMPIONSHIPS: in New York, Maria Bueno of Brazil beats Nancy Richey of Texas to take the U.S. Women's title; U.S. BOND TRAILER.Sept 15, (Release 75)- In South Vietnam, voters cast ballots to elect a Constituent Assembly, which is seen as a victory over Vietcong terror tactics; GEMINI II: NEW SPACE RECORDS: commanders Charles Conrad and Richard Gordon engage in a three-day journey which embraces seven man-in-space records.Sept 19, (Release 76)- GEMINI 11's STUNNING VIEW: astronaut Gordon's Space-walk, the tethered Gemini vehicles spinning in space, and fantastic views are included in official NASA in-space films of Gemini 11's flight; Philippine President Ferdinand E. Marcos is greeted by the President and Mrs. Johnson at the White House on a state visit.Sept 22, (Release 77)- Point Reyes, California, is dedicated as a National seashore by Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson; a circus premiere in Cologne, West Germany, by the world-famous Moscow State Circus; FOOTBALL: SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA vs. TEXAS; MICHIGAN STATE vs. NORTH CAROLINA STATE.Sept 26, (Release 78)- One of the biggest fires since the days of the "blitz" destroys a suburb