United Press Newsreel CompilationIncome tax, POW’s, Anti-Communist propaganda

Duration: 800 ft.

Year Published: 1952

Creator: United Press International

Complete Record: Hxt #142 -- Basketball Rules and Coaches National Basketball Committee. The interviewer asks umpire about new personal fouling rules. New rules always bring up criticism but things have to change. Personal fouls have dropped. It just takes time to adjust. Hxt-#158 -- Morrison P.O.W. Family. Mother and father in Iowa are interviewed about their son being released after a year of being a prisoner of war. They are very relieved to have him safe and get him home. No # -- Columbia Playhouse Presents Graphic of theater and screen... intro and ending to CBS hour-long entertainment show. (curtain lifts and reveals “Presents”) No # -- United Nations Security Council has announced that Doug Hamiskil has been asked to accept the position of being the Secretary General of the United Nations. No #-- Washington DC Large room filled with political and military figures as well as the press. MS of military guy talking about stopping some kind of military operations. More ammunition keeps the enemy down and makes us more powerful. Very little audio and the image is a little fuzzy. No # -- Ambassador Bridge LS of bridge -- International Boarder Line plaque. MS of woman walking on bridge, spectators, wedding on bridge (w/ audio). MS of couple kissing and rice thrown at them. #641 -- $200,000 Loot Recovered Police man walks into station. Camera pans over money and stolen goods: furs, trinkets, jewelry, watches, cash/bonds, etc. Men being led away. No # -- Washington DC MS of man getting out of cab and entering the Department of State. He then addresses the press in agreeing with the senator. Another man speaks about the detrimental effects of Congressional Committees entering into the field of foreign relations. He said that Senator McCarthy was aware of these dangers and assured the people that he would not disturb them with his investigation. No # -- 1952 Seagulls flying and walking around on a seaside boardwalk... one has an arrow sticking through its body. Group of women point at it. CRAZY! #912 -- W. Wilson Wilson gets off plane in Washington DC and addresses press. He will visit US military installations and speak with military figures over in Europe. He speaks of NATO talks and his hopes for constructive results as well as Russia. #599 -- Income Tax Forms LS of people at counters, talking to others, looking through papers, desks, paper shredder, filing papers, sorting, counting. All tax forms. #637 -- Rep. Jackson MS of Jackson talking about the House Committee of Un-American Activities and its benefits. “Knowledge is strength.” The Committee will be able to expose the truth to the American people. Communism is wrong and loyal Americans must fight this continuing battle. Very interesting and historically important. HCUA propaganda.