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  1. South Africa Coastal Defences

    Date released
    26 Apr 1943
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    43/33
    NoS ID
    099941
    Story no
    1 / 5
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    South Africa’s coastal defences always at the ready. Manned by women as well as men the radiolocation unit passes messages onto the AA battery should raiders be spotted. Aircraft of the SAAF (South African...

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  2. US Air Force Tests Helicopter

    Date released
    26 Apr 1943
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    43/33
    NoS ID
    099942
    Story no
    2 / 5
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    Helicopter being demonstrated, showing the manoeuvrability of the craft - a new addition to the force.

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  3. Unwilling Recruits

    Date released
    26 Apr 1943
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    43/33
    NoS ID
    099943
    Story no
    3 / 5
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    At an American army camp, soldiers try to drag mules off a train so they can be broken in, but it’s a toss up who wins, soldier or mule. In an open area the men begin to break-in the mules, being thrown...

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  4. The President’s Dog

    Date released
    26 Apr 1943
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    43/33
    NoS ID
    099944
    Story no
    4 / 5
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    At 7 o’clock every evening President Roosevelt is joined in his study by his dog, a Scottish terrier. After the dog does a few tricks he is given a reward.

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  5. Gordon Richards Equals Fred Archer’s Record

    Date released
    26 Apr 1943
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    43/33
    NoS ID
    099945
    Story no
    5 / 5
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    Gordon Richards riding at Newmarket wins his 2,748th race equalling Fred Archer’s record. Flashback to 1933 when Richards rode his 259th winner winner, beating Archer’s record of winning mounts for a...

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