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Synopsis: Union Coal Strike Ignore Injunction Threaten Economy, First Pictures Of Earth From Outer Space!, The Amazing General Electric Gyro Glider, Tangerine Queen Beauty Contest In Florida, Tegernsee Monastery Celebrates Its 1200th Anniversary, Salzburg Austria Hosts Traditional Tamsweg Celebration, Hindu Rath Yatra Festival In India...(read more)

  • Date: 1946
  • Duration: 00:05:37
  • Sound: Yes
  • Color: Monochrome
  • Type: Public Domain
  • Language: English
  • Location: United States, Austria, India

Newsreels: 1946 - November 22

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Union Coal Strike Ignore Injunction Threaten Economy

Despite injunction coal miners strike. CU of John L. Lewis, President of the United Mine Workers of America (UMW). Shows injunction notice as John L. Lewis and miners ignores proceeding of United States Attorney General Tom C. Clark. CU image of Tom C. Clark, U.S. Attorney General. The Supreme Court upheld contempt citations against John L. Lewis.

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First Pictures Of Earth From Outer Space!

The first pictures of earth as seen from space was an historical event on October 24, 1946. Using a captured German V-2 Rocket, a flying laboratory including a motion picture camera, is launched 65 miles above the earth from New Mexico site. The instrument was damaged when it landed, but the amazing film record was safe. Clyde Holiday of John Hopkins University examining the damaged camera after return from space.

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The Amazing General Electric Gyro Glider

It has no wings, no power! See this amazing General Electric (G.E.) Gyro-Glider in flight, during novel tests in Schenectady, which the tiny craft is towed behind a jeep to get airborne. Something new in gliders. Image of G E Gyro Glider 1946.

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Tangerine Queen Beauty Contest In Florida

Lovely ladies at Florida’s scenic playground at Cypress Gardens competing in the Tangerine Beauty Queen contest. John Powers of model fame picks the winner, pretty Dorothy Sparkman of Dade City, Florida.

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Tegernsee Monastery Celebrates Its 1200th Anniversary

High in the Bavarian Alps, the Tegernsee Benedictine Monastery celebrates it’s 1200th anniversary with a religious ceremony and parade.

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Salzburg Austria Hosts Traditional Tamsweg Celebration

In a historic European pageant reaching back 700 years, this Tamsweg celebration in Salzburg, Austria is rich in Austrian tradition.

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Hindu Rath Yatra Festival In India

More than a million people take part in the Juggernaut ceremony in India, dating back to ancient days when a huge chariot was a suicide vehicle; also known as the Rath Yatra Festival, a Hindu religious festival in India.

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