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Synopsis: Giant Tidal Wave Rips Hawaii And Levels City Of Hilo, United Nations Weathers Its First Crisis, Volcano In Japan Erupts, Chic New Hat Syles Inspired By Hollywood Glamour, First Cargo Of Silk From Japan, Britain Hails Its Favorite Actress Mary Pickford, Former President Herbert Hoover Visits War-Torn Italy, GOP Chooses New Chairman For Republican National Commitee, Young Princess Margaret Makes Her First Solo Public Engagement, Hometown Life In Toronto, Canada And The Busy Bee Diner... (read more)
Information: 1946 9 min BW
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United States
Giant Tidal Wave Rips Hawaii And Levels City Of Hilo
Scenes of destruction and horror follow in the wake of a giant tidal wave caused by an earthquake on the ocean floor off the coast of Alaska. Almost 100 lost their lives, scores missing and much of the city of Hilo is leveled.

United States
United Nations Weathers Its First Crisis
The Byrnes Resolution, deferring action on the Iranian case until May 6th, is passed by the U.N. Security Council, following a declaration by the Iranian Envoy, Hussein Ala, that his country will accept Russia's intentions of removing her troops from Iran.

Japan
Volcano In Japan Erupts
'Ontake', the 3,600 foot crater on the southern tip of Kyushu Island, erupts for the first time in 32 years, sending lava streams down the mountainside and into the sea in a spectacular pyrotechnic display.

United States
Chic New Hat Syles Inspired By Hollywood Glamour
Inspired by the new Hollywood film 'So Goes My Love', these Lenesta creations add that 'tip-top' note of swanky style to Milady's wardrobe and are right in the swing with coming Spring.

United States
First Cargo Of Silk From Japan Arrives In U.S.
A million dollars worth of raw silk, 1500 bales of precious cargo, arrives from Japan and is readied for shipment to Eastern mills. Women rejoice!, this is enough for 2.5 million pairs of silk stockings!

Britain
Britain Hails Its Favorite Hollywood Actress Mary Pickford
Mary Pickford, veteran Hollywood actress and star of silent films, arrives by plane and gets a regal welcome from her British fans.

Italy
Former President Herbert Hoover Visits War Torn Italy
Former President Herbert Hoover, Chairman Of The Emergency Famine Commitee, arrives by plane to begin his studies of starvation conditions in European countries.

United States
GOP Chooses New Chairman For The Republican National Committee
Congressman Carrol Reece of Tennesse, newly elected chairman of the Republican National Committee, receives congratulations from his predecessor, Herbert Brownwell and a kiss from his wife.

Britain
Young Princess Margaret Makes Her First Solo Public Engagement
Princess Margaret Rose, 15 year old daughter of Britain's King and Queen, visits a Children's Club during her first public engagement by herself where she's a big hit with the children.

Canada
Hometown Life In Toronto, Canada And The Busy Bee Diner