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Newsreels 1963 April 1
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keywords: new york city, newspaper strike, king hassan of morocco, broadway ticker-tape parade, hollywood premiere, film the ugly american, actor marlon brando, grand national steeplechase
Synopsis: New York Newspapers Return After A 114 Day Strike, King Hassan Of Morocco Receives NY Ticker-Tape Parade, Bangkok World Premiere Of Hollywood Film The Ugly American, Horse Ayala Wins Grand National Steeplechase In England...(read more)
- Date: 1963
- Duration: 00:05:56
- Sound: Yes
- Color: Monochrome
- Type: Public Domain
- Language: English
- Location: United States, England, Thailand
New York Newspapers Return After A 114 Day Strike
There's a front page story in New York City as the presses roll once more after a 114-day strike of the City's major newspapers. Scenes of a newspaper news room. Shows trucks delivering newspapers to news stands. Scenes of people buying newspapers at newsstands. The strike cost is estimated at $450,000,000 and the strikers won $12.63 weekly benefits.
King Hassan Of Morocco Receives NY Ticker-Tape Parade
After an official reception in Washington, King Hassan of Morocco gets a New York City ticker tape parade up lower Broadway to City Hall. The 33-year-old Monarch breaks with precedent and walks part of the way. Large crowds of people line the street during the parade.
Bangkok World Premiere Of Hollywood Film The Ugly American
First film premiere of the ugly American in Southeast Asia. Marlon Brando, producer-director George Englund and M.R. Kukrit Pramoj are the moving light behind “The Ugly American” which has its world premiere in Bangkok. President Milton R. Rackmil and Vice-President Americo Aboaf of Universal Pictures are also in attendance as the King and Queen of Thailand preside at the gala premiere of a picture that promises to cause more talk than any motion picture in recent years.
Horse Ayala Wins Grand National Steeplechase In England
That supreme event, The Grand National steeplechase, sees 47 horses go to the post at the Aintree Racecourse in Liverpool, England. Gregory Peck has a horse entered, but he has better luck in the movies as "Out And About" leads most of the way over the 30 jumps four-and-a-half mile turf course. At the finish however, it's “Ayala” the racehorse who comes out of nowhere to capture one of the most thrilling of all Grand Nationals.
