Mr Truman. A Surprise Operation

Series

Series Name

British Paramount News

Issue

Issue No.

2433

Date Released

24 Jun 1954

Stories in this Issue:

1. 13 Minutes 58 Seconds. Landy Beats Mile Record
2. 2Dutch Win More Land from Sea
3. 3French Cyclist Wins Tour of Britain
4. 4Mr Truman. A Surprise Operation
5. 5Soviet Oarsmen Make Stern Bow at Henley
6. 6Chimp Visits Dentist, Gets Top Set
7. 7Wimbledon Presents All the Stars

Story

Story No. within this Issue

4 / 7

Summary

Former President goes to hospital for emergency operation. Only a few hours before he played duet with President of US Musicians’ Union.

Keywords

Politics and government; Music and dance; Health and medicine

Locations

Kansas City

Library number

22407

Length of story (in feet)

109

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Film Archive

Name

Reuters Archive Licensing: Screen Ocean

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info@screenocean.com

Web

http://reuters.screenocean.com/

Phone

+44(0)1954 262052

Address

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London
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Notes

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