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Newsreels: 1953 November 12
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keywords: cold war, international politics, philippines, presidential elections, president ramon magsaysay, former president harry s. truman, house un-american activities committee, huac, communist hysteria, indo-china, vice-president richard m. nixon, communist insurgency, tragedies and disaster, philadelphia commuter train derailment, aviation industry, harmon trophies, president dwight d. eisenhower, aviator col. bernt balchen, aviatrix jacqueline auriol, aeronaut walter l. massic, fine arts, argentine artists, painting exhibit, amateur sports, oakland women's rowing club, octogenarian team rowing, charity appeal, governor goodwin j. knight, will rogers memorial hospital
Synopsis: Ramon Magsaysay Landslide Victory In Philippines Election, Former President Harry S. Truman Denounces Un-American Activities Hysteria, Vice-President Richard M. Nixon Visits Indo-China, Commuter Train Derails In Philadelphia, President Dwight D. Eisenhower Presents Aviation Awards, New York City Exhibits Artwork From Argentina, Oakland Woman's Rowing Club For Young At Heart, Governor Of CA Goodwin J. Knight For A Will Rogers Memorial...(read more)
- Date: 1953
- Duration: 00:06:24
- Sound: No
- Color: Monochrome
- Type: Public Domain
- Language: English
- Location: United States, Philippines, Indo-China
Ramon Magsaysay Landslide Victory In Philippines Election
After whirlwind campaigns by incumbent President Elpidio Quirino and Nationalist Ramon Magsaysay, almost four million Filipinos flock to the polls and return a landslide victory for Magsaysay, who as former Minister of Defense, became a scourge to Communist-led Huks in the islands. Ten were killed and scores injured in the course of election violence.
Former President Harry S. Truman Denounces House Un-American Activities Committee
Former President Harry S. Truman, who has refused to answer a subpoena from the Un-American Affairs Committee concerning his promotion of Harry Dexter White, alleged Communist spy, denounces the rampant 'hysteria' in fighting Communism.
Vice-President Richard M. Nixon Visits Indo-China
Vice President Richard M. Nixon visits the fighting front in the course of his round-the-world tour. Interviewing Vietnamese Troops, he hears first hand the problems of this hit and run war against Red Forces.
Commuter Train Derails In Philadelphia
A morning commuter train is derailed as it enters the city of Philadelphia. An estimated 25 are injured in the holiday accident, but since many of the usual passengers stayed home, tragedy was averted.
President Dwight D. Eisenhower Presents Aviation Awards
President Dwight D.Eisenhower presents the 'Harmon Trophies', aviation’s top award, to arctic pioneer Colonel Bernt Balchen, Madamoiselle Jacqueline Auriol, holder of the women’s jet speed record and airship test pilot Walter L. Massic.
New York City Exhibits Artwork From Argentina
For the first time in history, a group of paintings by Argentine artists is exhibited in New York City; another gesture by the Peron Government towards establishing friendly relations with the U.S.
Oakland Women's Rowing Club For Young At Heart
A unique organization is the Oakland Women’s Rowing Club; 73 members, almost all grandmothers. But age doesn’t deter them from regular workouts on Lake Merritt. They’re old shipmates, but young at heart.
Governor Of CA Goodwin J. Knight For A Will Rogers Memorial
Appeals for a Will Rogers Memorial.
