Telenews Digest: June 1949 #1 Atomic Inquiry - Franco Woods U.S. - Softball seasons

Duration: 800 ft.

Year Published: 1949

Creator: Telenews Digest

Complete Record: “Atom Inquiry”- the Atomic Energy Commission is accused of mismanagement by Congress - “Officer Pay” - general Bradley, in front of eagle backdrop, asks for better pay for army officers - “Mine Safety” - John L. Lewis condemns working conditions in the nations mines - “Eisler Freed” - Gerhard Eisler, suspected spy, is released in England, Eisler exiting court house, Eisler is swamped by reporters - “Franco Woos U.S.” - crowds of people cheering Franco, Moorish guards on horseback - “Rita-Ali Wedding” - marriage of Rita Hayworth & Ali Khan, Rita in wedding white, at the civic ceremony - “Berlin, Another Blockade” - Eastern rail workers strike against communist control, Berlin airlift resumed by allies - “Liberation Anniversary” - Ethiopia celebrates liberation from Italy, Emperor Hallie Selassie motorcade, Selassie entourage in front of military band - “Puerto Rico” - University of Puerto Rico students are taught how to harvest oysters from tree roots that grow from the water - “Maryland” - a device is demonstrated that, when strapped to a blind person’s head, enables them to fly airplanes - “New York” - a photo session for Tony, the horse - “Long Island” - exhibit of private airplanes, good shot of a highly maneuverable helicopter - “New York” - perjury trial of Alger Hiss - “Berlin” - New York governor Thomas Dewey arrives in Berlin - “Rome” - at the apostolic palace a decree is read declaring 1950 a holy pilgrimage year - “Anzio” - Italians honor American soldiers killed in combat at cemetery, rows of white wooden crosses & American flags - “Sports Page” - “Softball a la Squaw” - “A League of Their Own” shots of women softball players applying make up & wearing skirts, kids in the stands eating hot DOGs, players arguing the call - “Motorcycle Race” - dirt track motorcycle race in Czechoslovakia.