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  1. Cripps Cuts His "No-Cake" Budget

    Date released
    11 Apr 1949
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    49/29
    NoS ID
    102864
    Story no
    1 / 5
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    Reactions to the Chancellor’s "you-can’t-have-your-cake-and-eat-it" budget were mainly ones of disappointment at not bringing about the hoped for purchase tax cuts.

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  2. New Liner Sails for Norway

    Date released
    11 Apr 1949
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    49/29
    NoS ID
    102865
    Story no
    2 / 5
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    At Amsterdam, the Crown Princess of Norway launches the "Oslofjord", a liner that will sail under the Norwegian flag.

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  3. Pope Blesses Rome’s Children

    Date released
    11 Apr 1949
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    49/29
    NoS ID
    102866
    Story no
    3 / 5
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 shot list

    On the fiftieth anniversary of his consecration, the Pope blesses 50,000 Roman children at a thanksgiving service in St Peter’s Square.

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  4. Fashions Open Longchamps

    Date released
    11 Apr 1949
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    49/29
    NoS ID
    102867
    Story no
    4 / 5
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    The French flat racing season opens at Longchamps with a dazzling fashion display. Over at St Cloud, Prince Aly Khan - cheered to the post by Rita Hayworth - rides the favourite "Lightship" - but finishes last.

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  5. Atlantic Pact - Twelve Nations Unite for Peace

    Date released
    11 Apr 1949
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    49/29
    NoS ID
    102868
    Story no
    5 / 5
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    First pictures from Washington of the signing of the Atlantic Pact. President Truman addressed the twelve foreign ministers before the ceremony.

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