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  1. Spot News from Near and Far: Howard Hughes Demonstrates New Radar Plane

    Date released
    19 May 1947
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    1692
    NoS ID
    040541
    Story no
    4 / 7
    Extras
    1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 shot list

    Millionaire aviation enthusiast Howard Hughes gives demonstration of new radar safety device for planes which give warning of approaching obstructions.

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  2. Admiral Byrd Reveals New Polar Secrets

    Date released
    22 May 1947
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    1693
    NoS ID
    040546
    Story no
    2 / 6
    Extras
    1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 shot list

    Famous explorer discovers large ice-free lakes in South Polar region. He confirms Captain Scott’s view that Antarctic is rich in mineral wealth.

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  3. News Flashes - Stop Press: Truman and Alexander at Convocation, US

    Date released
    26 Jun 1947
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    1703
    NoS ID
    040595
    Story no
    4 / 6
    Extras
    1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 shot list

    Field-Marshal Alexander, General Eisenhower and Admiral Nimitz are awarded degrees at Princeton University anniversary.

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  4. Anti-Liquor Women Raid Saloons

    Date released
    26 Jun 1947
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    1703
    NoS ID
    040597
    Story no
    6 / 6
    Extras
    1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 shot list

    All set for Prohibition, women campaigners stage nation-wide drive against intoxicants.

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  5. US Aviation Flies Ahead

    Date released
    30 Oct 1947
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    1739
    NoS ID
    040780
    Story no
    1 / 6
    Extras
    1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 shot list

    Tow-rope is replaced by metal bar, enabling glider to be taken aloft under conditions at one time only fit for power-driven plane. Aircraft carrier Midway successfully launches rocket in Atlantic....

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  6. Reports in Brief

    Date released
    25 Jun 1953
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    2329
    NoS ID
    044454
    Story no
    3 / 8
    Extras
    1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 ephemera, 1 shot list

    President Eisenhower spends brief vacation fishing in state park.

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