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Newsreels 1951 August 6
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keywords: west point military academy, cheating scandal, cold war, nato, general dwight d. eisenhower, f-84 thunderjet fighter planes, international relations, leopard skin rug, panning for gold, sports, pro golf, golfer cary middlecoff, power boat racing, gold cup race, race boat sl-mo-shun v, race boat quicksilver, niagara falls, daredevil red hill, barrel over niagara falls
Synopsis: Exam Scandal At West Point Military Academy, U.S. Built F-84 Thunderjet Fighter Planes For NATO, Leopard Skin Rug Creates International Incident, Weekend Gold Panning In Georgia, Golfer Cary Middlecoff In Sparkling Golf Play, Death Overshadows Gold Cup Power Boat Race, Tragedy Strikes Niagara Falls Barrel Daredevil...(read more)
- Date: 1951
- Duration: 00:06:51
- Sound: Yes
- Color: Monochrome
- Type: Public Domain
- Language: English
- Location: United States, Belgium
Exam Scandal At West Point Military Academy
The Nation is shocked at the disclosure that 90 Cadets, including football players, face ouster from the Military Academy for violating the honor code and cheating on exams. A Cadet spokesman, not among 90, expresses the views of main body of Cadet Corps
U.S. Built F-84 Thunderjet Fighter Planes For NATO
General Dwight D. Eisenhower attends ceremony at which U.S.-built F-84 Thunderjet fighter planes are turned over to the Dutch, to be used as a striking force under General Eisenhower's command. Thrilling aerial maneuvers conclude the ceremony
Leopard Skin Rug Creates International Incident
A leopard-skin rug sent home from Korea by American soldiers creates an international incident when Korea asks for rug back with the U.S. Government taking possession prior its shipment back to Korea
Weekend Gold Panning In Georgia
Weekend gold seekers have fun and turn a profit out of panning for gold in Georgia streams. Hundreds turn out to search for the bright nuggets, and many find that fun really does pans out
Golfer Cary Middlecoff In Sparkling Golf Play
Dr. Cary Middlecoff, a Memphis dentist, comes up with sparkling play to annex the All-American Tourney at Tom O’Shanter. The runner up is Fred Hawkins, who just misses a close one
Death Overshadows Gold Cup Power Boat Race
Death comes as climax to the Gold Cup Race, won by Sl-Mo-Shun V. On the final heat, the race boat Quicksilver turns over on turn, carrying its pilot and mechanic to their deaths
Tragedy Strikes Niagara Falls Barrel Daredevil
Daredevil Red Hill attempts to ride the Falls in his homemade barrel made of 14 inner tubes lashed together with canvas, but ends in tragedy. Rescuers find the tubes but Hill himself is no where to be found
