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NEWSREEL HIGHLIGHTS OF 1929 (UE29091)
Malden, Massachusetts – Thousands flock to priest's "miracle grave."
Reports of magical cures bring crowds to resting place of Father Francis Power.
Mexico City, Mexico – News paragraphs:
Lindy's sister-in-law a teacher—Mexican children learn English from Elizabeth Morrow, U.S. Ambassador's daughter.
Akron, Ohio – Start biggest airship.
Admiral Moffett drives first rivet into ZRS-4 framework in world's largest hangar.
Arlington, Virginia – Honor hero dead.
President and Mrs. Hoover place flowers on Unknown Soldier's tomb on Armistice Day.
Galesburg, Illinois – He lops off ears at forty-seven a minute.
Middle West farmers see Harold Holmes win annual championship corn husking contest.
Manila, Philippines – Shift whole houses on Filipino "moving day."
Natives carry bamboo dwellings through streets when owners want a change of scenery.
Denver, Colorado – Oddities in today's news:
Tries to fly like a bird—"Grey Goose," freak airplane, flops its tail off in trial.
Duquoin, Illinois – A 1,600 ton coal shovel.
Giant scoop, 85 feet high, is given its first trial.
New York City, New York – Bella knows her stuff.
A perfect domestic—this lady's maid is always willing and obliging.
Eastbourne, England – Royal hands unveil Beasley Head Memorial.
Duke and Duchess of York visit famous resort as acquisition of the Downs is celebrated.
Sunderland, England – Duke of York acts as Royal riveter.
His Royal Highness personally completes work on new Warmouth Bridge.
Hepburn-on-the-Tyne, England – Giant British liner goes down the ways.
"Tuscan Star" is christened by Miss Elizabeth Kittley, 77 years old. |
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NEWSREEL HIGHLIGHTS OF 1929 (UE29092)
Rome, Italy – Celebrate Armistice Day with 150 ft. climb.
Veteran firemen scale obelisk in Piazza del Popolo to wave flag of victory.
Washington, DC – News paragraphs:
France honors Kellogg—Grand Cross of Legion of Honor is bestowed on former Secretary of State.
Detroit, Michigan – 50,000 at bridge opening.
Crowd breaks through police lines at ceremonies on new Ambassador span to Canada.
Saugus, California – Bandits wreck train and rob passengers.
West Coast Limited is hurled from rails while speeding through canyon.
Roosevelt Field, New York – Oddities in today's news:
Demonstrates "vest pocket" plane—inventor flies tiny machine weighing only 625 pounds.
Kyoto, Japan – "Movie Day" in Japan.
Thousands of children scramble for rubber balls given away by screen stars.
New York City, New York – "Skyscraper sisters" sail.
Elsa Van Droysen, 8 ? feet tall, and Hilda, 7 ft. 11 in., say farewell to America.
New Smyrna, Florida – Aquaplane knights.
Winter resort visitors open season with a brand new water thrill.
New York City, New York – "Long dresses for men," is slogan of "prophet."
Raymond Duncan, brother of famous Isadora, comes here to advocate Greek costumes.
Venice, California – Speed demons whirl in "ride of death."
Frank Miller and Tad Newton defy laws of gravity inside huge "tub."
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NEWSREEL HIGHLIGHTS OF 1929 (UE29093)
Winthrop, Massachusetts – Storms follow New England earthquake.
Enormous seas sweep Northern Atlantic beaches after seismic tremor.
London, England – "Lord Mayor's show" is mammoth pageant.
Gorgeous procession marks inducting into office of Sir William Waterlow.
New York City, New York – News paragraphs:
Brooklyn Bridge gets winter overcoat—painters perch at dizzy heights on giant cables.
San Francisco, California – Girls row whale boats.
High school students swing big oars in practice race on bay.
Seattle, Washington – Hitting the high spots.
Invent new thrill for motorists—a roller coaster for autos.
New York City, New York – Detroit and Rangers tie in hockey opener.
Cougars surprise fans by putting up hard battle again New York team.
Washington, DC – He can't afford to "fall down" on this job.
"Human fly" thrills thousands in Capital as he scales twelve-story building. |
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NEWSREEL HIGHLIGHTS OF 1929 (UE29094)
Mexico City, Mexico – News paragraphs:
Pascual Ortiz Rubio elected Mexico's President—voters jam polls.
New York City, New York – 'Plane falls on roof.
Crash kills pilot, but parachute jump saves passenger.
Mezokovesd, Hungary – Rivals Gotham's mayor.
"Jimmie Walker" of this town is sartorial sunburst at his wedding.
Chicago, Illinois – Girl directs trains in 64 miles of tunnel.
Ruth Hester keeps freight on the move under famous "Loop."
Stinson Beach, California – Motorcyclists race on ocean beach track.
First annual contests on coast are held on sandy course.
Ethiopia, Africa – Desert hordes hail monarch on birthday.
Thousands declare homage to Prince of Uoghera at celebration.
Oakland, California -- $1,000,000 rum chaser goes down the ways.
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NEWSREEL HIGHLIGHTS OF 1929 (UE29095)
Mexico City, Mexico – Gorgeous floats mark "Revolution Day" review.
President Portes Gil honors heroes who helped put down last uprising.
New York City, New York – Santa Claus here with his Christmas pack.
Big department stores display wonderful array of Yuletide toys.
Blaine, Washington – Foil smugglers and get $25,000 in "dope."
U.S. Customs men on Canadian border find old "flivver" filled with drugs.
Palo Alto, California – Build biggest bonfire on eve of grid clash.
Stanford "U" freshmen erect huge pile as defiance to California rivals.
London, England – What's wrong with these news pictures?
First—take a good look at this Englishman's clock and see if you can detect an error.
Essington, Pennsylvania – Ship whole railroad.
Seventeen locomotives and thirty cars are loaded on steamship for South America.
Roosevelt Field, New York – Pair leap after 'plane wedding.
Marjorie Klinger and Donald Babcock make parachute jumps after midair marriage.
Tokyo, Japan – 20,000 drill in honor of Japan's "Empire Builder."
School children fill stadium in memory of late Emperor Meiji.
Cambridge, Massachusetts – 60,000 see Harvard triumph over Yale 10-6. |
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NEWSREEL HIGHLIGHTS OF 1929 (UE29096)
Hampton Roads, Virginia – "Shoot" planes from decks of U.S. warships.
Latest catapult device is demonstrated on Utah and Arkansas in maneuvers.
New York City, New York – Gives human derelicts a happy Thanksgiving.
Urbain Ledous, "Mr. Zero," feeds hundreds of homeless men for a nickel each.
Mexico City, Mexico – News paragraphs:
Pascual Ortiz Rubio, President-elect of Mexico, poses with his family at his home.
Kiel, Germany – Russia exiles Germans.
10,000 colonists, forced to live in camps, return to fatherland for succor.
Newark, New Jersey – Says he's "ugliest man."
Joe Jarilla, 24, former high school football star, claims to be original "bogey man."
New Jersey – How good is your news memory?
What famous transatlantic flyer came near death when his plane crashed in 1927?
Berlin, Germany – Stout Germans take up mechanical massage.
New reducing devices tried as big waistlines lose popularity. |
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NEWSREEL HIGHLIGHTS OF 1929 (UE29097)
Washington, DC – Present tax cut as Congress opens session.
Lawmakers rush $160,000,000 reduction proposal.
New York City, New York – 16 teams start in six-day bike grind. Foreign and American track stars compete in forty-seventh annual contest.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania – News paragraphs:
Dedicate Rodin Museum, the late Jules Mastbaum's $2,000,000 gift to city.
New York City, New York – Champion walkers race for 11 miles.
Crack "hoofers" of America jog from City Hall to Coney Island for national title.
Mineola, New York – How good is your news memory?
On April 24, 1927, a great U.S. flyer saved the lives of four in a damaged plane—who was he?
Chicago, Illinois – Brave zero breezes to bathe in icy lake.
"Polar Bears" gambol in Michigan's waters at "two below."
New York City, New York – 96-yard run wins for Notre Dame over Army.
85,000 brave zero weather to see Rockne's warriors triumph over West Point 7-0.
Hampton-on-Thames, England -- World's fastest lifeboat launched.
London, England -- Prize English cattle at Christmas stock show.
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NEWSREEL HIGHLIGHTS OF 1929 (UE29098)
Curtiss Field, New York – Picks up air mail at 90-miles-an-hour.
New device is given successful test before Post Office officials.
Princeton, New Jersey – College boys take up course in grease paint.
"The Golden Dog" goes into rehearsal with a very "girlie" chorus.
New York City, New York – News paragraphs:
The Tunneys return—ex-heavyweight champion and former Polly Lauder back from Europe.
Cambridge, Massachusetts – College girl does her arithmetic on skates. Maribel Vinson, of Radcliffe, shows how cutting fancy figures won National Championship.
Oberammergau, Bavaria – Peasants prepare for "Passion Play" in 1930.
Famous characters get ready for "Crucifixion" decennial.
Point Honda, California -- How good is your news memory?
The most appalling peacetime disaster in U.S. Navy history—when and how did it happen?
Paris, France – Girl messengers race through French capital.
Midinettes celebrate St. Catherine's Day with dash across city.
Spandau, Germany – Dynamite makes triple hit on big chimneys.
Giant smokestacks go down in demolition of old German factory.
Mito, Japan – Nippon's legions march before Emperor Hirohito.
123,000 cadets and troops take part in great five-day maneuvers and review. |
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NEWSREEL HIGHLIGHTS OF 1929 (UE29099)
St. Mary's, Michigan – Big ships buck ice-choked rivers.
Freezing weather in North keeps government tugs busy clearing channels.
Los Angeles, California – Diegel keeps crown as national golf king.
Defeats Farrell and wins professional championship for second year.
Valencia, Spain – News paragraphs:
Government holds "Old Age Day"—90 to 105-year-olds feature first holiday honoring elderly folk.
Stockholm, Sweden – King opens bridge.
Gustaf V, ruler of Sweden, dedicates country's biggest railroad span.
Washington, DC – Our new Secretary of War.
Patrick J. Hurley, of Oklahoma, succeeds late James W. Good.
Norfolk, Virginia – How good is your news memory?
What great dirigible crashed, killing 34 U.S. airmen, about 7 years ago?
Folkestone, England – Scores die as gales lash Channel ships.
Hurricane's fury and giant seas sweep English coast.
New York City, New York – Feline "aristo-cats" meow for blue ribbons.
Champions in all classes purr at judges in annual National Show.
Bury, England -- Staffordshire wins cycle grand national. |
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NEWSREEL HIGHLIGHTS OF 1929 (UE29100)
Auburn, New York – Nine die as troops bomb prison rioters.
Gas and bullets finally subdue convicts in second desperate uprising.
Aix la Chapelle, Germany – Last Belgian troops leave the Rhineland.
Ten years occupation of German territory is ended under treaty.
Camden, New Jersey – Navy takes over first of light cruiser group.
10,000 ton warship, Salt Lake City, one of eight ordered in 1924, is commissioned.
Harrison, New Jersey – Oddities in today's news:
Shoot million volts through baby's body—Walter Church, 2, is unharmed by experiment.
Seattle, Washington – Bunnies lose "bennies."
Heavy powder puff demand speeds up shearing on world's biggest rabbit farm.
Westwood, New Jersey – Thrift in the gay '90's.
Toy banks that helped to build modern fortunes shown in savings drive.
Canton, China – Chinese rebels kill merchants and loot city.
Storekeepers protest against lack of protection by Nationalist Government.
San Francisco, California – Pacific's biggest ship here. |
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