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keywords: us government and politics, us senate hearing, firing of general douglas macarthur, president harry s. truman, secretary of state dean acheson, president harry s. truman, cartoon exhibition, kid cartoonists, cold war, european defense, general omar bradley, general dwight d. eisenhower, us food safety, canned milk, sterilization process, us naval academy, graduation day, tossing of hats, cold war, italy, republic anniversary, new italian army, us highway safety, highway safety fence, rome colosseum, chariot race reenactment, stunt driving, thrills and spills, car jumping, car crashes

Synopsis: Senate Inquiry Looks At Firing Of General Douglas MacArthur, President Harry S. Truman Hosts Group Of Talented Junior Cartoonists, General Omar Bradley Meets General Dwight D. Eisenhower On Defense Of Western Europe, After Years Of Research Canned Milk Is Now Possible!, Graduation Day For The Naval Academy, Thousands Cheer New Post-WWII Italian Army, New Highway Safety Fence Helps Drifting Drivers, Rome Italy Hosts A Chariot Race Reenactment, Stuntmen Show Off Their Vehicle Skills With Leaps, Skids And Crashes (2007-175f.txt)...(read more)

  • Date: 1951
  • Duration: 00:07:03
  • Sound: Yes
  • Color: Monochrome
  • Type: Public Domain
  • Language: English
  • Location: United States, Europe, Italy

Newsreels: 1951 - June 5

Senate Inquiry Looks At Firing Of General Douglas MacArthur

The seventh witness before the Senate delving into the ouster of General Douglas MacArthur is State Secretary Dean Acheson, who testified that our policy in Korea must be to keep the war from spreading. He also said our allies were disturbed by General MacArthur proposals.

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President Harry S. Truman Hosts Group Of Talented Junior Cartoonists

The President attends an exhibition of art sponsored by the National Cartoonists Society and the Treasury’s Savings Bond division. The artists are all kids from 10 to 14 and are very good.

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General Omar Bradley Meets General Dwight D. Eisenhower On Defense Of Western Europe

General Omar Bradley, U.S. chief of staff, is met by General Dwight D. Eisenhower, chief of the Atlantic powers in Europe, as he arrives for consultations on the entire European defense problem.

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After Years Of Research Canned Milk Is Now Possible!

After years of research, canned milk becomes an accepted fact. A super-sterilizing process destroying bacteria is the heart of the new process.

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Graduation Day For The Naval Academy

June Week culminates with traditional commencement exercises, when honor man gets first diploma and graduating Midshipmen toss their hats in the air. Kisses for the new officers!

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Thousands Cheer New Post-WWII Italian Army

On the anniversary of the Republic, troops of the new Italian army, including the famed fast-stepping Bersaglleri, parade past thousands of cheering spectators.

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New Highway Safety Fence Helps Drifting Drivers

A new safety highway fence of special construction which nudges erring vehicles back onto the road is demonstrated before witnesses from eighteen countries. Shows how an automobile is deflected off of the guard rail.

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Rome Italy Hosts A Chariot Race Reenactment

In the Marble Stadium, the clock is turned back for a colorful spectacle of ancient Rome – the chariot race. A thrilling sight as the chariots thunder around the track.

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Stuntmen Show Off Their Vehicle Skills With Leaps, Skids And Crashes

Hollywood stunt men and their cars take time off for a free-wheeling free-for-all of thrills and chills on the track. Death-defying leaps, skids and crashes into flaming boards enliven the carnival as automobiles fly through the air.

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