War News from America

Series

Series Name

Universal News

Issue

Issue No.

1269

Date Released

14 Sep 1942

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1War News from America
2. 2It’s a Fine Life in the WRNs
3. 3Memorial Service for the Duke of Kent
4. 4NAAFI Trailer

Story

Story No. within this Issue

1 / 4

Summary

Speech by President Roosevelt. Launching of Battleship Iowa. Liberty ship launched. "WAVES" get new uniform. Movie stars sell war bonds. American rangers in Britain.

Keywords

Politics and government; Ships and boats; Women; Economics; Ceremonies; Navy; Fashion and costume; Performing arts; Military; Launchings

Length of story (in feet)

412

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Film Archive

Name

Reuters Archive Licensing: Screen Ocean

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Web

http://reuters.screenocean.com/

Phone

+44(0)1954 262052

Address

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London
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Notes

British Pathe Ltd (qv) also handles the Reuters Historical Collection, which includes the British Paramount, Empire British, Gaumont Graphic and Gaumont British newsreels.

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