For the Second Year

Series

Series Name
Pathe Gazette

Issue

Issue No.
40/43
Date Released
27 May 1940
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1More Canadians Arrive
  2. 2Bombs Dropped in Sussex
  3. 3Turkish MPs See the Navy at Work
  4. *President Roosevelt Speaks at Congress
  5. *For the Second Year
  6. *Winter Woollies in London
  7. *The War in China
  8. *Tasman Air Service
  9. *Film Star Tennis Match

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Summary
Mayor La Guardia cuts the tape to re-open the New York’s World Fair for the second year. Ex-governor Al Smith and his wife attend, and various pavilions are shown including the Polish, Finnish, Czech and Luxembourg.
Local distribution only
Dublin release only
Keywords
Politics and government; Ceremonies; Exhibitions and shows
Locations
New York
Length of story (in feet)
107
Story extras:
Film clip

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British Pathe Ltd
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Phone
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Notes
Pathe now also handles the Reuters Historical Collection, which includes the British Paramount, Empire British, Gaumont Graphic and Gaumont British newsreels.
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