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  1. Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Decorations

    Date released
    30 Oct 1944
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    804
    NoS ID
    013263
    Story no
    1 / 3

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: James Wright & Son at Palace. DESCRIPTION: At a recent Palace Investiture Jim Wright became the first newsreel man to be honoured. His son, Flying Officer James Wright received the DFC....

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  2. Jim Wright resigns as Speaker of the House of Representatives (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    The Congress of the United States has recently seen politician after politician coming under scrutiny for alleged violations of political ethics. Yesterday, the Speaker of the House of Representatives,...

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  3. Secret briefings on Iran arms sales (1986)

    Genre
    News report; Press conference

    Report on secret briefings in the Congress on the USA arms to Iran/finance for Nicaraguan Contras scandal. Some information has come out- press conferences with Congressman Jim Wright; Senator Sam Nunn;...

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  4. Violence against traffic wardens (1991)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Vox pop

    Report on violence in Kingston (upon Thames?) on traffic wardens. Area Traffic Warden Controller Jim Wright talks about what the wardens have to put up with, why they get so much abuse and says they will all...

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  5. Opening of Congress Jan 87 (1987)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    The opening of Congress in the USA. The members are sworn in by speaker, Jim Wright. They then discuss release of the report on arms sales to Iran and funding of Contra guerillas in Nicaragua (Irangate or...

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  6. Ronald Reagan’s last State of the Union address (1988)

    Genre
    News report; Speech; Advertisement; Special

    NBC News Special Report on US President, Ronald Reagan’s last State of the Union address (25/01/88). He comments on the achievements of his time in office and stresses the need for further change in the...

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  7. Ronald Reagan on Irangate and USA-USSR arms treaty (1987)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Press conference

    Report on first public statement by US President, Ronald Reagan (excerpts heard), following the revealing of the Irangate scandal; he tried to deflect attention by concentrating on the Soviet proposal to...

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  8. Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Americans Blitz Renault Works

    Date released
    8 Apr 1943
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    722A
    NoS ID
    012663
    Story no
    1 / 4

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Forts Blitz Renault Works. DESCRIPTION: Flying Fortresses carry out a raid on the Renault works at Billancourt, Paris. Film of the actual bombing was taken by newsreel cameraman Jim...

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