Telenews Digest: January 1950 #2 Protest at Russian Embassy - Model of the year - Orange Bowl - Sugar Bowl

Duration: 800 ft.

Year Published: 1950

Creator: Telenews Digest

Complete Record: “Truman Reports State of Nation”- Truman gives his State of the Union Address to a divided Congress; “G.O.P. Plans Opposition”- At beginning of the 81st Congress, the Republicans negative reaction to Pres. Truman’s speech is given by Rep. Joe Martin, the Minority Whip; ‘Birth of a Nation”- Dutch Queen Juliana makes the independence of Indonesia official, it’s new Premier Mohammed Harta addresses the Dutch government, and the citizens listen outside as their empire ends; “375,000 P.W.’s Missing”- Family members of Japanese P.W.’s protest their disappearance, after the Japanese-Russo war, at the Russian embassy, at first peacefully, then violently, with no answers from the Russians; “Children Trained for Defense”- Czechoslovakian children are trained for defense with a mock security demonstration from mythical invaders, using camouflage to get close to them so they can let their forces know where the “enemy” is; “Small Fry Fashions”- Young kids board the Queen Elizabeth while displaying the latest fashions, which include doll wear; “Model of the Year”- Women in bikinis parade in front of judges, with proceeds going to the N.Y. Heart Association; “News in Brief”- In Paris, bomb damage to the Polish embassy, possible due to France and Poland’s expelling of each other’s nationals; in Warsaw, those same nationals are greeted by other Poles; in England, the English prepare to send their horses to America for breeding purposes as a way to make money; “Orange Bowl”- Kentucky and Santa Clara duke it out in an exciting game, which Santa Clara wins; “Sugar Bowl”- Oklahoma easily beats LSU in the Orange Bowl, 35-0.


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