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Public Domain Stock Footage Newsreels 1941 May 20
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Synopsis: Over 750,000 New York Citizens Participate In Patriotic Rally, New Battleship 'Washington' Is Commissioned, Carnival Salutes The Miraculous Fiber 'Cotton', U.S. Coast Guard Board French Vichy Ships In U.S. Harbors, Theatre Men Hold Annual Convention, Can You Believe It?, A Walk-Through Sun Tan Service Station, 'Big Ten' Track And Field Stars Shine, Huge Curtiss-Wright Transport Plane Tested, Women's Bowling Congress Opens, Sabotage Is To Blame In 'Defense' Lumber Fire, Pro Baseball's 'Grand Old Man', Connie Mack Is Honored, Tulip Season Brings Gala Enactment Of Quaint Dutch Celebration, Latin American Naval Commanders Visit New York City, Racehorse "Budpath' Wins King's Plate Race... (read more)
Information: 1941 12 min BW (SILENT - PARTIAL)
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Over 750,000 New York Citizens Participate In Patriotic Rally
Hundreds of thousands of patriotic Americans jam Central Park in New York City for 'I Am An American Day' rally, in a dramatic outpouring of faith and allegiance to the United States in its gravest hour since 1917.

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New Battleship 'Washington' Is Commissioned
One of the mightiest dreadnaughts afloat joins the fleet, during impressive ceremonies. The 35,000 ton 'Washington' is the second new warship in as many months and completed ahead of schedule!

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Carnival Salutes The Miraculous Fiber 'Cotton'
Dixie fetes its staple crop; cotton! Glittering night parades, with lovely Southern belles on hand, provides plenty of luster for the 11th Cotton Festival.

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U.S. Coast Guard Board French Vichy Ships In U.S. Harbors
With relations between the French Vichy government and the U.S. at the breaking point, U.S. Coast Guardsmen board the 'Normandie' and other French vessels anchored in U.S. ports to prevent sabotage.

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Theatre Men Hold Annual Convention
Representatives from theaters and film exchanges assemble for the Variety Club Convention, for a gala parade and presentation of the club's award, this year to Dr. Carver, a Black-American educator. A 7-second sound clip as Dr. George Washington Carver is handed the award and Dr. Carver gives a thank you acknowledgment.

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Can You Believe It?, A Walk-Through Sun Tan Service Station
Science marches on! Two ingenious fellows invent a spray gun for sun tan addicts, demonstrated upon a bevy of lovely lassies. Their eyes covered with walnut shells, the bathing beauties get sprayed from head to foot.

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'Big Ten' Track And Field Stars Shine
High-flying, fast-stepping college stars turn in top-notch performances in a 'Big Ten' track and field meet at Memorial Stadium. The boys from Indiana win team honors.

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Huge Curtiss-Wright Transport Plane Tested
The new twin-engine Curtiss Wright transport for the Army can accommodate 50 soldiers and carry them swiftly to areas of conflict. A fleet of 300 sub-stratosphere giants is planned.

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Women's Bowling Congress Opens
The Nation's top-ranking feminine bowlers display their fancy lane shooting for the International Congress. 'Baby Snooks' takes her bowling bow, too. Its a howl!

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Sabotage Is To Blame In 'Defense' Lumber Fire
Philadelphia's worst fire in decades destroys millions of dollars in 'Defense' lumber and menaces the nearby Cramp Shipyard. Firemen battle the raging inferno for hours, as gutted buildings crash into the street.

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Pro Baseball's 'Grand Old Man', Connie Mack Is Honored
Hundreds of old-time players and prominent persons connected with baseball turn out for 'Connie Mack Day'. A holiday is declared in honor of the beloved 79 year old veteran manager.

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Tulip Season Brings Gala Enactment Of Quaint Dutch Celebration

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Latin American Naval Commanders Visit New York City

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Racehorse "Budpath' Wins King's Plate Race