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Universal Newsreel Release Dates Dec 29, 1960 - Jan 23, 1961
Headline
Universal Newsreel Release Dates Dec 29, 1960 - Jan 23, 1961
Clip Code
CI-20114
Description
Universal Newsreel Release Dates Dec 29, 1960 - Jan 23, 1961
Keywords
Resolution:
SD
Width:
720
Height:
480
Decades:
1960s
Years:
1960, 1961
Summary:
Dec 29, (Release 1)- Union members in Belgium protest austerity caused by the nation's losses in the Congo; BROKEN TANKER is towed into Virginia; Laos is in ruins after a battle that ousts Communist rebels; FOOTBALL: EAGLES vs. PACKERS.TWENTY-FIVE YEARS AGO The construction on the Golden Gate Bridge; HORSE RACING: the Christmas Stakes; the World's Three-Cushion Billiards Championship; BASKETBALL: N.Y.U. vs. California.
Jan 2, (Release 2)- NEWS HIGHLIGHTS OF 1960French battle in ALGERIA; the attempted assassination of Premier Verwoerd in SOUTH AFRICA; Chaos in the CONGO; RIOTS IN JAPAN: opposition to the Japanese-U.S. defense pact; reconnaissance of the Soviet by American U2 jets is revealed; HISTORIC U.N. SESSION; CASTRO seizes U.S. owned property in Cuba.
Jan 5, (Release 3)- Castro demands a cut in personnel by the U.S. Embassy; fighting in Laos between Communist rebels and pro-Western forces. FOOTBALL ORANGE BOWL: Missouri vs. Navy; SUGAR BOWL: Mississippi vs. Rice; ROSE BOWL: Washington vs. Minnesota; COTTON BOWL: Duke vs. Arkansas.
Jan 9, (Release 4)- Millions go to polls to vote on De Gaulle's proposals to solve the Algerian crisis; Neutralist leaders of five African nations meet in Casablanca; West German Chancellor Adenauer celebrates his 85th Birthday; SHIPS COLLIDE off Istanbul; the 1961 barrel jumping championship; the 1961 Torger Tokle Memorial Ski Jump.
Jan 12, (Release 5)- CHIMPS TRAIN FOR SPACE TESTS: they will ride the capsule designed for the first man-in-space; NATIONAL BOAT SHOW opens in New York City; a new hydrofoil watercraft is tested in Holland; dog fashion show; GARMISCH SKI MEET attracts top jumpers from all over Europe.
Jan 16, (Release 6)- A vast sea search scours the Atlantic following the collapse of a radar tower; Norway's Princess Astrid marries a commoner; New York's Fashion Week focuses on the tastes of the new First Lady; RUSSIANS TOP U.S. IN GYMNASTICS.TWENY-FIVE YEARS AGO One of the grimmest winters on record; Ethiopia's Haile Selassie leads his forces against Mussolini's.
Jan 19, (Release 7)- President Eisenhower and his successor John F. Kennedy confer in the White House; in the Indian province of Mysore, it's elephant round-up time; SPARTACUS PREMIERE IN U.S. CAPITAL; BOXING: GOLDEN GLOVES in New York City.
Jan 23, (Release 8)- John F. Kennedy settles into office as the 35th President of the United States, the youngest man and the first Roman Catholic ever elected to the office.
