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Haifa Oil Bombed!

Series

Series Name
British Paramount News

Issue

Issue No.
1680
Date Released
7 Apr 1947
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Holy Land Remembers First Easter
  2. 2News in Flashes: Stop Press: Excess Potato Crop Goes to Waste in US
  3. 3News in Flashes: Stop Press: Mastiff Puppies
  4. 4News in Flashes: Stop Press: Duke of Windsor at Golf
  5. 5Haifa Oil Bombed!
  6. 6Zulu Warriors Dance for King

Story

Story No. within this Issue
5 / 6
Summary
Oil refinery ablaze after terrorists lay charge under pipeline. At same time officials are harassed by arrival illegal Jewish immigrants [sic].
Keywords
Independence movements; Terrorism; Displaced persons
Locations
Palestine; Haifa
Library number
16100
Credits:
Camera
Robert A. Hecox
Length of story (in feet)
116
Story extras:

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Film Archive

Name
Reuters Archive Licensing: Screen Ocean
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Web
http://reuters.screenocean.com/
Phone
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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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