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Newsreels: 1951 - September 15

Public Domain Stock Footage Newsreels: 1951 - September 15

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keywords: government and politics, secretary of defense general george c. marshall, newly-appointed secretary of defense robert lovett, nato, west germany defense roll, post-wwii, early cold war, cold war, iron mountain atomic storage vaults, nuclear war bunker, sports, pro boxing, middleweight boxing champion randy turpin, middleweight boxing champion sugar ray robinson

Synopsis: Secretary Of Defense General George C. Marshall Resigns, Allies Meet To Decide West Germany Role In Europe Defense, Underground Vault To Safeguard Treasures In Case Of Nuclear Attack, Pro Boxer Sugar Ray Robinson Regains Middleweight Crown...(read more)

  • Date: 1951
  • Duration: 00:04:27
  • Sound: No
  • Color: Monochrome
  • Type: Public Domain
  • Language: English
  • Location: United States, Europe

Newsreels: 1951 - September 15

Secretary Of Defense General George C. Marshall Resigns

General George C. Marshall, Secretary of Defense and hailed by President Truman as one of the greatest Americans, resigns his key defense post at the age of 70. His successor is Robert Lovett, long-time national figure who was Marshall’s assistant secretary.

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Allies Meet To Decide West Germany Role In Europe Defense

The future of West Germany’s role in the defense of the Atlantic Pact nations is the number one item on the agenda as State Secretary Dean Acheson begins conferences with France’s Schuman and Britain’s Morrison.

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Underground Vault To Safeguard Treasures In Case Of Nuclear Attack

An old iron mine has been converted into an underground vault to safeguard treasures in case of an atom bomb attack. Sign reads Iron Mountain Atomic Storage Vaults 1951. Shows front of vault building and main vault door leading to the vaults being opened.

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Pro Boxer Sugar Ray Robinson Regains Middleweight Crown

Boxer Sugar Ray Robinson weighs in before return bout with Randy Turpin, who beat him in London. Excited throngs jam Sugar Ray’s nightclub in Harlem after he regained middleweight title in 10th round. Shows weigh-in only, no fight scenes.

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