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Newsreels: 1951 August 30

Public Domain Stock Footage Newsreels: 1951 August 30

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keywords: new york city, veterans foreign wars, vfw, patriotic parade, general douglas macarthur, nyc mayor vincent r. impellitteri, tragedies, philadelphia, lumber yard fire, firemen, bernarr macfadden, birthday parachute jump, post-wwii japan, us occupation forces, governor of california earl warren, sports, pro boxing, world middleweight boxing champion randy turpin, boxer sugar ray robinson, boxing training, pro-am boxing, england, wembley stadium, boxing contest, english amateur boxers, american amateur boxers, pro water skiing, national water skiing championships, water skier willa worthington mcguire, water skier skillman suydam

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Synopsis: VFW Encampment And Parade, Philadelphia Blaze Injures 25 Firefighters, Bernarr Macfadden 83 Makes Birthday Parachute Jump, Governor Earl Warren Of California Visits Troops In Japan, Pro Boxers Randy Turpin And Sugar Ray Robinson Train For Rematch, US Boxers Win In English Amateur Boxing Contest, Lake Placid Hosts National Water Skiing Championship...(read more)

  • Date: 1951
  • Duration: 00:06:47
  • Sound: Yes
  • Color: Monochrome
  • Type: Public Domain
  • Language: English
  • Location: United States, England

Newsreels: 1951 August 30

VFW Encampment And Parade

Thirty thousand members of the Veterans Foreign Wars stage a colorful parade as the highlight of their encampment which is attended by General Douglas MacArthur and other notables.

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Philadelphia Fire Injures 25 Firefighters

Twenty-five firemen are overcome by smoke in a lumber-yard blaze that rages out of control for hours and causes $700,000 damage.

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Bernarr Macfadden 83 Makes Birthday Parachute Jump

Bernarr Macfadden, noted physical culturist celebrates his eighty-third birthday by making a parachute jump, 2,000 feet into the Hudson River.

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Governor Earl Warren Of California Visits Troops In Japan

Governor Earl Warren of California holds a get-together with occupation troops from his own state and samples their delicious chow.

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Pro Boxers Randy Turpin And Sugar Ray Robinson Train For Rematch

Randy Turpin who lifted Sugar Ray Robinson’s middleweight title belt trains strenuously in the Catskills for the re-match, while Sugar Ray works out in New Jersey, determined to regain the crown.

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US Boxers Win In English Amateur Boxing Contest

US amateur boxers take six bouts to four for Britain at famous Wembley Stadium the pace is fast and knockouts the rule.

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Lake Placid Hosts National Water Skiing Championship

Willa Worthington McGuire, of Cypress Gardens, Florida and Skillman Suydam of Orlando, Florida walk off with top honors in the National Water Skiing Championships.

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