Universal Newsreel Vol. 31 Release 73-80 (1958)

Covering worldwide events in politics, entertainment, fashion, sports, and technology.

Release Dates: Sept 11,1958 - Oct 6,1958

Sept 11, (Release 73)- Marines join Chiang Kai Shek's forces on beaches of Formosa; gunners blast away at "drone" targets; FASHION GETS THE BOOT in New York; PRISON RODEO; Dodger catcher Roy Campanella tells of progress against paralysis.

Sept 15, (Release 74)- Tension continues with Reds in Formosa Strait 3-mile territorial limit despite Red threats; 40 DIE IN TRAIN WRECK: An estimated 40 persons die when a commuter train races in New York; CHURCHILL'S GOLDEN WEDDING; Royal Aif Force's new "V"-Jet; A festival on Italy's lake Como; HORCE RACING at the United Nations Handicap at Atlantic City.

Sept 18, (Release 75)- QUEMOY BLOCKADE GOES ON- U.S. REINFORCES IN AREA: on Formosa, U.S. jets arrive; WARSAW TALKS: negotiations begin between the U.S. and Red China; DE GAULLE MEETS WEST GERMAN CHANCELLOR; Algerian Nationalists attempt to assassinate French; "ROTTERDAM" LAUNCHED: Holland's largest passenger ship; 13 th U. N. ASSEMBLY OPENS: Dulles charges Red China with menacing world peace.

Sept 22, (Release 76)- U.S. BUILD-UP AFFECTS QUEMOY CRISIS; Presidential Assistant Sherman Adams resigns after controversy of bribery; NAVY MISSILE FIRED 200 MILES INLAND; Deputy Supreme Commander of NATO retires; Algeria's rebels set up a government in Cairo; THOR MISSILES TO ROYAL AIR FORCE; COLLEGE FOOTBALL; THE U.S. RACES BRITAIN AT SEA.

Sept 25, (Release 77)- DE GAULLE RALLIES FRANCE for support of new constitution; LEBANON PRESIDENT ELECTED; ALPINE EXPLOSION BY GEOPHYSICAL SCIENTISTS; GIANT EARTH-MOVER IN SAN FRANCISCO; 25 YEARS AGO TODAY: Depression-stricken farmers find corn surpluses. The 1933 World Series.

Sept 29, (Release 78)- STORMS RIP EASTERN U.S., JAPAN: Hurricane Helene roars and Typhoon Ida kills 600; a victory for DeGaulle's constitution; NEWSMEN REACH QUEMOY; British pilot dies carrier jet disaster; America's racing yacht Columbia defends the merlon's Cup against Britain; COLLEGE FOOTBALL.

Oct 2, (Release 79)- Red China launches enormous propaganda demonstration to denounce America; SOLAR FURNACE DEMONSTRATED; SKY DIVERS: Marine dare-devils train; Highlights of World Series.

Oct 6, (Release 80)- LAST FILMS OF POPE BEFORE STROKE; 60-DAY SUBMARINE ENDURANCE RECORD; FRENCH FLOODS; DE GAULLE IN ALGERIA to cement his constitutional victory; people celebrate 100th anniversary of St. Bernadette's visions at Lourdes; NEW ARMY OFFENSE RIPS PENN; MICHIGAN STATE AND MICHIGAN TIE.

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