Telenews Digest : Sep ‘48 #3 - Queen Juliana Inaugurated - Miss America 1948 - Polo

Duration: 600 ft.

Year Published: 1948

Creator: Telenews Digest

Complete Record: Berlin Crisis-Crowded Berlin Street scenes, street cars, Russian War Memorial Building, large protest gathering. Juliana Inaugurated-Royal pomp and circumstance, ornate royal carriage. Benes Dead-Czech president state funeral, throngs of mourners proceed through streets of Prague, body on display as mourners pay respects, soldiers stand at attention and salute, children lay flowers in the streets, good marching shots of Czech soldiers. Lomakin Arrives-Exiled Russian diplomat arrives in Sweden. Pope Attacks Communists-250,000 young women protest against communism at The Vatican, provincial looking young girls carrying flags,St. Peter’s Church, MS of Pope speaking to masses, frantic flag waving by crowd. Kapok: Vital Raw Material- harvesting methods of raw material used in life preservers, Indonesian plantation scenes. Wallace Reports on Southern Tour-Progressive Party candidate speaks to political rally at Yankee Stadium, good fascism, communism, democracy rhetoric. U.S. Delegates Sail For U.N.-Eleanor Roosevelt and Warren Austin speak about the U.N., ocean liner “America” departs. Suicide Blast Kills Three-uptown New York explosion disaster scene, debris scattered around New York tenement building, ambulances, survivor reunion shots, shots of dazed survivors some children, rescue workers and police. Miss America Crowned-standard pageant shots, evening gowns on catwalk, swimsuit shots, leg shots, crowning of Miss America. Laboratory In The Sky -1940’s style ”high tech” microwave and radar tower, lots of good high tech gadget and equipment shots. Top Stars Play For Polo Title-snobby crowd shots, victors drink champagne from trophy cup.