Telenews Digest: July 1949 #2 British strike at Marshall Plan - Coplon guilty - Water Skiing

Duration: 600 ft.

Year Published: 1949

Creator: Telenews Digest

Complete Record: The Foreign Page - Britain’s Crisis - London - man holds up briefcase, a couple shots of crowds waving at a car driving away Paris - photographers taking pictures Buenos Aires - shot of Eva Peron in the background right smack in the middle of the screen as well as in a couple shots of people speaking, nice shot of her clapping and shaking hands along with husband Juan Japan - Soviet Trained P.W.’s Return - beautiful shot of a woman carrying a child on her back and with two other kids alone at the shore waving at the distant boat, Japanese women waving handkerchiefs at boat, big boat packed full with prisoners of war, pan of men happy, crane shot of the boat people, singing Japanese men swaying side by side Germany - Youth Movement Revived - many top German officials, large youth groups carrying flags and parading in a stadium for Olympics like event, half naked men in boxers are doing calisthenic like exercises, then women do it too July 4th in Tokyo - American troops march in Japan, military men marching, jeeps driving in rows with American flags raised on each, Russian and Chinese forces parade as well News of the Nation - Washington - Coplon Guilty! - “Municipal Court Criminal Division” letters on building very clear - Coplon combs hair down with hands, speaks at press conference about how she loves America, many photographers and journalists surround her, she looks guilty and uncomfortable with her lawyer Washington - Clark Defends Coplon Policy - man in white suit and black bow tie speaking into the camera explaining why he prosecuted and mentions J Edgar Hoover New York - Boys Town of the East - little young adult talks to a little child, child being tested by what looks like a psychologist, children learning skills in wood shop and welding, boys playing baseball, and some good shots of kids diving off of a pier then swimming back to the pier News in Brief - Germany - a couple good shots of the thirteen star plates assigned to envoys for John J McCloy, a military officer and a civilian saluting a flag France - George Patton and veterans parade, beautiful picture of French and American flags flying together, beautiful low angle shot of a bust of Patton England - Gertrude Moran - christens a plane named “Gorgeous Gussy”, still picture of female tennis player in play while while slowly zooming in on her lace fringe panties as part of her tennis outfit Chicago - animatronic Paul Bunyan has people on him Boston - Great shot of city being burned down with firefighters using hoses, great individual shots of fire burning buildings and such The Sports Page - Puerto Rico - Water Skiing - Magnesium flares held by water skiers while doing dangerous stunts at night, Detroit - Gold Cup Regatta - Boat lifted up by crane, experimental speed boats race, some nice racing shots