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Public Domain Stock Footage Newsreels 1947 June 19
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Synopsis: President Harry S. Truman Urges Universal Military Training, Pan Am 'Clipper America' Begins World Air Service, New Fall Hats For Milady Take Center Stage, Solo Tennis Is Demonstrated By Bobby Riggs, Battle Of The Sumo Wrestling, Bone Jarring Spills Mar Bicycle Race Classic... (read more)
Information: 1947 8 min BW
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United States
President Harry S. Truman Urges Universal Military Training
Clip of Professor Albert Einstein in cap and gown as he walks with other Professors to a commencement exercise at Princeton University. General Eisenhower, former President Hoover, and other dignitaries are present. (SILENT)

President Truman receives an honorary law degree and then speaks on the issue of universal military training. (SOUND)

United States
Pan Am 'Clipper America' Begins World Air Service
A Pan American World Airways (Pan Am) “Clipper America” takes off from LaGuardia Field on the first leg of a new round-the-world passenger service. The plane is a Lockeed Constellation or Connie. City and airline officials bid god speed to the plane and to the well known publishers making the trip. (SILENT)

United States
New Fall Hats For Milady Take Center Stage
Florence Reichman displays her collection of fall millinery inspired by the new U-I picture, “Ivy,” starring Joan Fontaine. Milady will be definitely a la mode when topped with these alluring creations. Lady hat fashions in the 1940’s. (SOUND)

United States
Solo Tennis Is Demonstrated By Bobby Riggs
Bobby Riggs plays tennis with an invisible partner. This one-man tennis game, devised in Australia, proves unbeatable. Every time you hit the ball, it comes right back to you.

Japan
Battle Of The Sumo Wrestling
Sumo wrestling is strictly Oriental, and strictly unique. Some of these grunt-and-groan boys have looks which would kill, not to mention the novel holds and clinches they use.

Austria
Bone Jarring Spills Mar Bicycle Race Classic
A veritable plague of bone-jarring spills follows the speed demons in this thrilling cycle classic. Bad weather makes the course slippery, and down the bikes come. It hurts just to watch.