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  1. India Rations Its Gods

    Date released
    6 Sep 1951
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1161A
    NoS ID
    017346
    Story no
    1 / 8

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: India Rations Its Gods. DESCRIPTION: The famous Lakshmi Narayan temple at New Delhi is just one of many Hindu places of worship affected by the new regulations concerning offerings of...

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  2. News Items from America

    Date released
    6 Sep 1951
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1161A
    NoS ID
    017347
    Story no
    2 / 8

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Czech Ambassador Present His Credentials. DESCRIPTION: Calling at the White House to present his credentials, Dr Vladimir Prochazka, the new Czech Ambassador, was picketed by exiles...

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  3. News Items from America

    Date released
    6 Sep 1951
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1161A
    NoS ID
    017348
    Story no
    3 / 8

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Mr Macfadden Leaps. DESCRIPTION: Unable to get permission to parachute into the Niagara Falls Rapids, Mr MacFadden, who is 83, boarded a plane for a leap into the more friendly waters...

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  4. News Items from America

    Date released
    6 Sep 1951
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1161A
    NoS ID
    017349
    Story no
    4 / 8

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Racing Cars. DESCRIPTION: Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and 23 racing cars compete for a national championship in a 200-mile event. SHOTLIST: Cut story - 200 mile car race. Cars competing...

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  5. By Sail from Sydney

    Date released
    6 Sep 1951
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1161A
    NoS ID
    017350
    Story no
    5 / 8

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: By Sail From Sydney. DESCRIPTION: Passing under Tower Bridge nine months after leaving Sydney, New South Wales, a 46 ft yacht reaches the end of a most adventurous voyage. SHOTLIST:...

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  6. Tour of Britain Climax

    Date released
    6 Sep 1951
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1161A
    NoS ID
    017351
    Story no
    6 / 8

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Cycle Tour of Britain Finishes. DESCRIPTION: The last stage of the 14-day 1500-mile Tour of Britain cycle race started from Norwich; and the winner at the previous stage, Ian Steel of...

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  7. Canberra’s Atlantic Record

    Date released
    6 Sep 1951
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1161A
    NoS ID
    017352
    Story no
    7 / 8

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Canberra’s Atlantic Record. DESCRIPTION: The Canberra, piloted by Wing-Commander Beaumont, left Aldergrove, Northern Ireland for Newfoundland. The journey took 4 hours 18 minutes 29.4...

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  8. Greenland Expedition Home

    Date released
    6 Sep 1951
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1161A
    NoS ID
    017353
    Story no
    8 / 8

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Greenland Expedition Home. DESCRIPTION: An RAF Sunderland, which had taken an exploration party to Greenland, took off from Pembroke Dock to bring them home again. The whole expedition,...

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