Warner Pathe News Western Fashions & Arizona (1949)

born in the fury of Pacific Ocean storms swirl across the eastern coast of Australia painting a grim scene of desolation on the coastal lowlands of New South Wales as the water surges across the countryside the story of Destruction is told turly by a two-word sign horses Gallop wildly away to escape drowning which destroyed hundreds of head of cattle in this farming District men too struggle for Life while rescue efforts are quickly organized but 23 persons were killed damage totals millions of dollars and thousands of Australians are homeless the rescue work goes on while Australia reckons the cost of the worst flood disaster in New South Wales an arsenal of arms and ammunition is seized by police in a deserted store in New York City the Contraband destined for Cuban revolutionaries in includes crated grenades mortars and rifles Roberto aavo and Mario Cruz members of the Cuban anti Batista movement are arrested in the raid in all nine cases of anti-tank guns 38 mortars several hundred grenades and thousands of rounds of ammunition are confiscated by police striking swiftly against gun smuggling to Cuba a supporter of Pedro albizu Campos leader of Puerto Rico's terrorist party is captured after San Juan police fire hundreds of shots into the chief stronghold crowds press forward as one by one the Fanatics are LED away last out is alzo Campos the 62-year-old American educated nationalist who had praised the Puerto Ricans under arrest in the House of Representatives shooting police smashed into The Hideout after a blazing 2-hour gunfire and tear gas attack six pistols are seized as the Puerto Rican government takes bold new steps to crush the nationalists reign of terror at the White House President Eisenhower receives from officials of the American Jewish tur centinary a 50-year-old medal Ralph Samuel tur centinary chairman explains that the medal commemorates the 250th anniversary of Jewish settlement in America and observance this year will Mark the 300th anniversary arriving at Washington's Union Station the new Japanese ambassador to the United States Sada iguchi is welcomed by John Simmons chief of protocol the Ambassador declares America and Japan can help each other attain common objectives for their common good with his wife Billy Graham the famous American evangelist arrives at London's old waterl station where they are welcomed by crowds eager to catch a glimpse of the 35-year-old preacher surrounded by a sea of enthusiastic followers Billy is arriving to start a 3-month Evangelistic crusade in the tumultus reception women faint others feel lucky to catch their breath and Billy finally Escapes in London's huge heren gay Arena Billy holds his first Revival meeting for an even bigger but more sedate crowd 11,000 persons here the Evangelist call for a return to God Britain listens Billy Graham speaks easterner Maryanne arriving in Phoenix for an Arizona vacation is greeted by Joyce who is wearing a typical Western Squad dress from the Arizona fashion Council after shopping in nearby Scottdale Maryanne models her own Squad dress with mandarin neckline now off to camel back in nestled in Arizona's Valley of the Sun for traveling Squall dresses are pretty and practical after washing the full skirt can be pleated by just drying it in a stocking strolling camel back's grounds Joyce wears a one piece outfit with an off-the-shoulder neckline MaryAnn's two-tone skirt and blouse is trimmed with ball Fringe and has a bow at the neckline the call of the Wide Open Spaces beckons the girls to the Corral Maryann wears a typical Western outfit Frontier pants pants cotton blouse and ston hat Joyce models an overblouse of velvet patterned after those worn by the Indian princesses who long ago rode here in the Valley of the [Music] Sun a pram race with Kitty chariots and grown up charioteers makes for weird wacky and wonderful fun in pagum England entrance have to down three pints of beer on roof and prizes await not only the winners but the pair with the craziest [Music] costumes but back to the buggy business there's still a long stretch of the 2m course ahead thirsty work this Chariot Chas so and come to think of it three pints of beer even if you lose isn't a bad consolation prize hold it driver just a second nip and Tuck into the home stretch a team of Veteran pram Champs turns on the steam to streak Home Alone Edwards and Thorne in Pam's pram the best that an now from baby buggies to bikes and the men that ride them in the world's 15 Mile cross country championships near Milan Italy it's rough going and when you can't ride them you have to carry [Applause] them 47 of the world's crack Cy list from France Switzerland Belgium Luxembourg Germany Spain and Italy are entered Andre dues of France leads at the halfway mark But there are still new challenges ahead to Rattle the Riders and here comes the winner coping the cycling crown