1936
| SORT DATE |
CONTENTS |
| 1/21/36 |
MAPS OF ITALIAN INVASION. (Unreleased) |
| 1/29/36 |
VARIOUS MAPS OF ETHIOPIA. (Unreleased) |
| 2/2/36 |
BRITISH JEWISH DELEGATION CONFERS WITH AMERICAN JEWISH LEADER ON GERMAN SITUATION, WASHINGTON D.C. Lord Bearsted, Dr. Stephen Wise, Sir Herbert Samuel, Mr. Simon Marks. (Unreleased) |
| 2/10/36 |
"PROMISED LAND" BARRED TO "HOBOES". Southern California closes borders to the penniless and starts big controversy. (HNR Vol.7-No.241) |
| 2/10/36 |
Cuts and Outs. LOS ANGELES POLICE COMB SOUTHERN BORDER FOR UNDESIRABLES AND HOBOES, CHECKING ROADS AND FREIGHT TRAINS. Blythe, CA - those without funds sent back across bridge - hitchhikers questioned - girl hobo questioned - night shot of officer - undesirables marched back - bum demanding rights. (Unreleased) |
| 2/12/36 |
FRENCH POPULAR FRONT DEMONSTRATION. Paris - before pantheon - parade - members of Royalist party try to provoke riot but are dispersed. (Unreleased) |
| 3/2/36 |
FILIPINO REPATRIATION ACT (FREE TRANSPORTATION HOME FOR FILIPINOS) PASSED BY CONGRESS. Filipino farm laborers on lettuce farm- workers sharpening tools - weeding along furrows - close-ups of workers - Filipinos applying for applications to return home - Commissioner Edward W. Cahill talking - Filipinos and inspector taking applications - Gabriel A. Enriquez, editor, giving Filipino viewpoint - Additional remarks by Guillermmo Rey Reynes, lawyer - Immigration sign on door, door closing. (Unreleased) |
| 3/8/36 |
Cuts and Outs. EUROPE AFLAME AT GERMAN COUP. Troops invade Rhineland at Hitler scraps treaties and war clouds threaten - a graphic pictorial survey of the crisis following Germany's sensational occupation of forbidden zone - Historic pictures of Versailles and Locarno pact signings with explanatory diagrams of situation as it is today. (Unreleased) |
| 3/8/36 |
Complete Newsreel. EUROPE AFLAME AT GERMAN COUP -- Troops invade Rhineland at Hitler scraps treaties and war clouds threaten. A graphic pictorial survey of the crisis following Germany's sensational occupation of forbidden zone. Historic pictures of the Versailles and Locarno pact signing with explanatory diagrams of situation as it is today. FLOODS PERSIST IN MIDDLE WEST -- Hundreds of families find Spring not so welcome as rivers continue rise. 25,000 SEE BREVITY WIN IN FLORIDA DERBY -- Kentucky classic hope ties world record and cops $20,000 stake. METROTONE SNAPSHOTS. Sub. 1- PICK MISS FLORIDA FOR 1936 -- Bathing beauty salons choose Norma Crim, at Coral Gables, and Babe Ruth presents trophy. Sub. 2 -NEW GOGGLES FOR FIRE-FIGHTERS -- Men who battle forest blazes get new protection for their eyes at Montrose, California. Sub.3 -SUBMARINE TRACTOR HUNTS GOLD -- Odd invention built to seek treasure in ocean depths is tried out at Sausalito, California. Sub. 4 - ICE YACHTS STILL RACING IN NORTH -- Old Man Winter hangs on at Williams Bay, Wisconsin, to delight of speedsters. Sub. 5 - SHAW SAYS GOODBYE TO U.S. -- Famous Irish wit leaves Los Angeles for home but pauses for some wisecracks. TRAVELING REDS BACK IN AMERICA -- Cincinnati's hopes fly to Miami from Puerto Rico for Spring workouts. CONNIE MACK'S BOYS TRAIN IN FLORIDA -- Walter Johnson, Jr., son of Big Train, starts with Athletics at Fort Meyers. (HNR Vol.7-No.249) |
| 3/9/36 |
Cuts and Outs. CONFERENCE, GENEVA, SWITZERLAND. Palace of the League of Nations; Tecle Hawariat; Baron Aloisi; Laval; Litvinoff; Cemal Husun. (Unreleased) |
| 3/10/36 |
DIAMOND JUBILEE OF H.H. GAIKWAR OF BARODA. H.H. Gaikwar, Maharani Chimnabi, Prince Pratap Singh, Maharaja Sahib, elephants fighting, bull fighting with goat, procession. (Unreleased) |
| 3/10/36 |
EVICTION STORY, 4518 39TH AVENUE, SUNNYSIDE, LI. Deputy sheriffs carrying out furniture and putting some of the people out - furniture on sidewalk - crowd around house - steps of house showing owner and children - Mrs. James P. Gilleany and children, Margaret Mary, Joan, baby Sonny. (Unreleased) |
| 3/12/36 |
RISING MONGOLIA, URANCHAP, MONGOLIA. Mongolian cavalry, being proud of their ancestor's glorious history. Rising up for Anti-Comintern campaign. Showing their hard training under The-Wang, the new dictator of Rising Mongolia. (Unreleased) |
| 3/18/36 |
POPULAR FRONT MEETING IN MADRID. (Unreleased) |
| 3/25/36 |
Cuts and Outs. NEGROES AND ITALIANS STAGE A WILD DEMONSTRATION IN PARADE SPONSORED BY AMERICAN LEAGUE AGAINST WAR AND FASCISM, HARLEM, NY. Marchers as they pass 125th street - banners - crowds - high shot of marchers gathered to listen to speeches - crowds. (Unreleased) |
| 4/8/36 |
FIRST RIDE ABOARD A SUPER ZEPPELIN. Wonders of new air liner revealed on vote-getting flight of the von Hindenburg over Berlin. Sub. 1 - Aerial load speaker summons voters to polls in Germany's amazing "yes-man" plebiscite on Rhine re-arming. (HNR Vol.7-No.258) |
| 4/8/36 |
Cuts and Outs. FIRST RIDE ABOARD A SUPER ZEPPELIN - loud speaker summons voters - good full screen close-up of Adolf Hitler. (Unreleased) |
| 4/29/36 |
MILLIONS FLEE FAMINE IN CHINA. Mass exodus marks quest for food as vast numbers perish of starvation. (HNR Vol.7-No.264) |
| 5/1/36 |
RIOTS FOLLOW MAY DAY PARADE. (Unreleased) |
| 5/1/36 |
MADRID CELEBRATES RED LABOR DAY WITH THOUSANDS CARRYING COMMUNITST BANNERS, Madrid. (Unreleased) |
| 5/4/36 |
THE LION OF JUDAH FLEES INTO EXILE. Film studies of Ethiopia's Emperor who quit throne as Italians triumphed. (HNR Vol.7-No.265) |
| 5/6/36 |
Complete Newsreel. THE DRIVE THAT WON THE WAR IN ETHIOPIA! -- First films of the "big push" as Italy's army completes conquest of African empire. MUSSOLINI TURNS FROM WAR TO START NEW CITY -- With Abyssinian victory assured, Il Duce drives tractor plow to mark site of Aprilia on reclaimed Pontine marshes. "DRYS" OPEN 1936 ELECTION BATTLE --Fireworks mark party's national convention. The campaign's on! RAMMED SHIP SINKS AS CREW IS SAVED -- U.S. Coast Guard rushes to aid of Canadian Planter in crash off Natucket. FAMOUS WIND-JAMMER WRECKED ON BRITISH COAST -- Herzogin Cecelie goes on rocks off Devonshire after winning grain ship race from Australia to England for eight time. METROTONE SNAPSHOTS. Sub. 1 - "POKER FACE" SWAPS RACKET FOR PALETTE -- Helen Wills Moody works on her paintings in San Francisco for future exhibition in New York City. Sub. 2 - UNUSUAL BEAR CUBS MAKE THEIR DEBUT -- Triplets, born of a kadiak mother and a polar bear father see outside world for first time at Washington, D.C. Sub. 3 - PICK MISS AMERICAN COW FOR 1936 -- First bovine beauty contest ever held is staged at Sabetha, Kansas, with the bossies all prettied up by fair owner. THE BIG FIGHT! Brown Bomber Joe Louis and ex-champ Smeling start warming up. Sub. 1 - At rival camps in New York State, Detroit Dynamiter shows he's not worrying while Maxie tries out new training system. BONE BENDERS HALTED FOR ROUGHNESS. "Rasputin the Terrible" and "Cowboy" Hughes are stopped in New York bout because of strenuous man-handling - (of all things). (HNR Vol.7-No.266) |
| 5/6/36 |
PARIS HEARS THE LATEST ELECTION RESULTS- big crowd - cheers and hoots - Nationalists and Communists mixed - Leon Blum - Laval - Herriot. (Unreleased) |
| 5/10/36 |
PRESENTATION OF NEW FRONT POPULAIRE GOVT. At official residence of premier - Madame Leon Brunschvigg, Under Sec. Of Education - Mam. Suzanne Lacorre, Under Sec. Of Child Welfare. (Unreleased) |
| 5/14/36 |
INDIANS INVADE NATIONS CAPITAL. Redskin braves, encamped in Washington, call on Uncle Sam for new deal (Indian delegate Miguel Trujillo). (HNR Vol.7-No.268) |
| 5/16/36 |
COPS CLUB STRIKING SEAMEN AT SAILING OF THE S.S. VIRGINIA, NYC. Cops fighting strikers - Wounded seamen lying on pavement - cops on sidewalk chasing crowd - another wounded rioter on pavement with people around - strikers picketing. (Unreleased) |
| 5/16/36 |
HAILE SELASSIE ARRIVES IN PALESTINE. (Unreleased) |
| 5/18/36 |
ALL ROME HAILS A NEW EMPEROR! Joyous crowds hear IL Duce announce Italian King's sovereignty over Ethiopia. (HNR Vol.7-No.269) |
| 5/18/36 |
SINGING SEWING CIRCLE WORKS ADMINISTRATION. Scenes of woman making wearing apparel for children and adults for distribution to "needy colored people" through the Social Service Division, Miami, Florida. (Unreleased) |
| 6/2/36 |
GERMAN SOLDIERS WHO WERE KILLED ON DEUTSCHLAND IN SPANISH WATERS ARRIVE BACK IN GERMANY. Hitler laying wreath. (Unreleased) |
| 6/15/36 |
Cuts and Outs. 800,000 WORKERS GO ON STRIKE. Paris - department store occupied by employees - close-ups of strikers - factory's delegates speaking for claims - workers in dormitory. (Unreleased) |
| 6/15/36 |
PALESTINE AFTER BATTLE - wrecked houses and town. (Unreleased) |
| 6/15/36 |
BLUM SETTLES FRENCH STRIKE. New Premier ends two weeks paralysis of industry in which a million workers seized stores and plants. (HNR Vol.7-No.277) |
| 6/28/36 |
9TH ANNUAL CONVENTION OF COMMUNISTS, MADISON SQUARE GARDEN. Robert Minor nominates Earl Browder for President - Crowd - Drape with Browder's picture - Demonstration scene - Elina Whitney of California seconds nomination -Mother Bluhre of PA nominates James W. Ford for Vice President - Demonstration for Ford - Browder and Ford - Crowd - Browder's acceptance speech - Ford's acceptance speech. (Unreleased) |
| 7/9/36 |
UNION PARTY CANDIDATE WILLIAM LEMKE CONFERS WITH DR. TOWNSEND and Rev. Gerald K.Smith, Washington. (Unreleased) |
| 7/11/36 |
Complete Newsreel. WITH ROOSEVELT AND LANDON! Metrotone's cameramen film latest activities of rival standard-bearers. PRESIDENT OPENS NEWEST STATE PARK -- dedicates 176,000 acres of beautiful Shenandoah Valley, Virginia, in stirring speech on Blue Ridge mountain top. GOV. LANDON ENDS VACATION -- Republican candidate leaves Estes Park, Colorado, for Kansas after mountain climb, fishing trip and seeing a rodeo winding up his holiday. SELASSIE STARS IN GENEVA DRAMA -- Ex-King pleads in vain for League help. GAY PAREE FORGETS CRISIS FOR BIG RACE -- Famous Grand Prix banishes thoughts of political turmoil. SCHMELING GETS BIG HOMECOMING -- Conqueror of Joe Louis is hailed as national hero and gets biggest reception of his life at Frankfurt, Germany. METROTONE SNAPSHOTS. Sub. 1 - STORM THREATENS BALLOON RACE -- Colorado blow nearly wrecks gas bags in national contest but finally get away at Denver. Winner flies 385 miles. Sub. 2 - BOYS AND GIRLS BATTLE FOR MARBLE CROWN -- Forty-seven expert knucklers fight it out at Ocean City, New Jersey. Leonard Tyner, of Chicago, wins U.S. title. Sub. 3 - ROYAL BABY IN SCREEN DEBUT -- Eight-month-old Prince Edward poses for movies with parents, Duke and Duchess of Kent, at Iver, England. ROYAL AIR FORCE SHOWS PREPARDNESS -- British bombers put on spectacular display at Hendon as nation rushes its air defenses. Sub. 5 - FLEET SALUTES GREASTEST BRIDGE -- Dreadnaughts pass for first time under mighty San Francisco-Oakland Bay span as they anchor in harbor. U.S. OLYMPIC STARS GOING STRONG! -- Remarkable performances in Princton, New Jersey, meet leave many records broken. (HNR Vol.7-No.283) |
| 7/20/36 |
TERRORISM SPREADS IN PALESTINE. Arabs turn to train wrecking in bitter racial war. Troops guard roads. Sub. 1 - Tanks and machine guns sweep snipers out of hills as Holy Land is turned by intolerance and hate into a veritable battlefield. (HNR Vol.7-No.286) |
| 8/4/36 |
Cuts and Outs. CIVIL WAR SPAIN. (Unreleased) |
| 8/4/36 |
SPANISH CIVIL WAR MATERIAL. TANGIER AND GIBRALTAR. (HNR Vol.7-No.291) |
| 8/4/36 |
Cuts and Outs. CIVIL WAR SPAIN. (Unreleased) |
| 8/4/36 |
ALL SPAIN TAKES UP ARMS IN CIVIL WAR. Women join men as revolt turns land into battlefield. Americans rescued. Sub. 1 - U.S. Ambassador Claude G. Bowers, at San Sebastian, declares he will stand by until all Americans are safe. Vivid scenes of refugees at Gibraltar, the French border, and the saving of U.S. tourists by Yankee warships. (HNR Vol.7-No.291) |
| 8/10/36 |
LATEST FILMS OF SPAIN'S CIVIL WAR. Dramatic phases of the frightful struggle revealed in exclusive pictures taken by Metrotone cameramen as government forces shell rebel strongholds in battle for Madrid! Scenes in the capital and at the Guadarrama front as Death Battalion of women joins motley army! First views of widespread destruction in a war that threatens annihilation to all Spain. U.S. LEADS WORLD IN OLYMPIC GAMES -- American athletes triumph as big meet opens amid spectacular scenes. Sub. 1 - Johnson and Owens lead great U.S. sweep of track and field events. METROTONE SNAPSHOTS. Sub.1 HINDENBURG'S FIRST DAYLIGHT TRIP OVER NEW YORK THRILLS MILLIONS -- Great airship, on sixth crossing, skims Manhattan's towers and takes her passengers on surprise sight-seeing tour before landing at Lakehurst, New Jersey. Sub. 2 - AMERICA'S CUP CHALLENGER LOSES GIANT MAST IN COWES REGATTA -- Endeavour II and four other yachts are disabled in England's famous racing classic. Crews have narrow escapes. Sub. 3 - JAPAN GETS THE AIR RAID JITTERS AGAIN AS "BATTLES" ARE STAGED IN BIG CITIES -- Realistic fires, cannonading and skybombing keep Nipponese on the jump as they are taught preparedness. UNCLE SAM ANNEXES A FORGOTTEN LAND -- no-man's territory found in the heart of Colorado, neglected over century. "MIXED BABY" AT 17 PICKS NEW PARENTS -- Dixie girl decides error was made in hospital at birth in 1919. (HNR Vol.7-No.293) |
| 8/12/36 |
EVICTION OF TONI MAXWELL, SUNNYSIDE, LI. Men carrying out furniture (men were pelted with flour as they first entered) - signs in front of home, sand bag and barbed wire barricade - Mrs. Maxwell is carried out in a faint - neighbors demonstrate in front of house after eviction. (Unreleased) |
| 8/13/36 |
WAR TANKS INVADE THE HOLY LAND. Britain strengthens army in Palestine as reign of terrorism continues. Sub. 1 - Arab revolt fails to halt Jewish progress as new ports are built, shipping increases, and other improvements are made in the attempt to make a prosperous land out of a desert. (HNR Vol.7-No.294) |
| 8/14/36 |
JESSE OWENS TALK. Close-up of Owens, Germany. (Unreleased) |
| 9/2/36 |
ROBOT INVADES DIXIE COTTON FIELDS. Mechanical picker amazes onlookers in first test. May revolutionize South. (HNR Vol.7-No.300) |
| 9/6/36 |
WOMAN ACE SPANS ATLANTIC ALONE. Beryl Markham, Britain's "flying mother," makes East-West solo hop. (HNR Vol.7-No.301) |
| 9/6/36 |
SPAIN'S COMMUNIST JOAN OF ARC, SENORA DOLORES IBURRURI (La Pasionaria) speaks in France hoping to get munitions, airplanes, etc. (Unreleased) |
| 9/9/36 |
GENERAL CABANELLAS, PRESIDENT OF THE COMMITTEE OF NATIONAL DEFENSE. (Unreleased) |
| 9/9/36 |
AMERICAN AMBASSADOR TO SPAIN (Claude Bowers). Folks at San Sebastian. (Unreleased) |
| 9/10/36 |
CIVIL WAR SCENES. Nationalist Headquarters - Gen. Mola leaving -troops marching - departing. (Unreleased) |
| 9/16/36 |
Cuts and outs. PACKER'S STRIKE AT LETTUCE CENTER, SALINAS. Idle lettuce field with lettuce ready for harvest - shippers bring in outside pickers and craters - wire screen around wind shield to protect truck - guns guard pickers and drivers while at work - sheriffs and deputies stop all cars in harvest area - State Highway Patrol assist Salinas cops in fighting picket line - cops receiving tear gas supply from car - first trucks come through safely - second bunch are target of strikers, who pull some crates off - hand to hand battle of strikers and Citizens Committee - man with blood streaming down face - dispersed by Patrol and Police - crates of lettuce destroyed on streets by strikers - police send out call to form a civilian army to fight strikers - 500(?) respond and are armed with axe handles. (Unreleased) |
| 9/16/36 |
LETTUCE STRIKERS BATTLE POLICE. Outbreaks mark harvest crisis at Salinas, CA, as trucks run gauntlet. (Unreleased) |
| 9/21/36 |
Cuts and Outs. THE EPIC SIEGE OF THE ALCAZAR! (Unreleased) |
| 9/21/36 |
THE EPIC SIEGE OF THE ALCAZAR! Shelled for 8 weeks, 1,700 in historic Spanish fort, prefer death to surrender! (HNR Vol.8-No.201) |
| 9/28/36 |
Cuts and Outs. ALCAZAR DYNAMITED IN WAR HORROR. Battle for historic fortress reaches terrible climax as garrison defies death. (Unreleased) |
| 9/28/36 |
ALCAZAR DYNAMITED IN WAR HORROR. Battle for historic fortress reaches terrible climax as garrison defies death. |
| 10/21/36 |
CHICAGO PUBLIC SCHOOLS DISCARD TOY PISTOLS AND MACHINE GUNS IN BONFIRE IN PROTEST AGAINST WAR AND GANGSTERISM. Interviews with two students - throwing guns in fire - public spirited citizens provide saner toys. (Unreleased) |
| 10/25/36 |
REXIST ABANDON PLAN FOR MASS DEMONSTRATION, BRUSSELS. Police charge, placards. (Unreleased) |
| 11/12/36 |
ENTER THE POSITRON. Youthful Dr. Carl Anderson, of California Technology Institute, in Pasadena, explains mysterious discovery that won him Nobel Prize for physics. (HNR Vol.8-No.217) |
| 11/19/36 |
KING EDWARD VISITS FORGOTTEN MEN. King studies grim results of unemployment in South Wales and promises relief. (HNR Vol.8-No.221) |
| 11/23/36 |
SAN FRANCISCO GETS ANOTHER SPAN. Last girder is placed on Golden Gate Bridge, $35,000,000 short cut to northern California. (HNR Vol.8-No.219) |
| 11/24/36 |
CELEBRATING REICH-JAPAN ANTI-COMINTERN PACT. Tokyo - German residents with flag - meeting place - Nazi salutes - Foreign Minister Haciro Arita talking - German ambassador Herbert Von Dirksen - HIH Prince Kanin - crowds cheering bowing. (Unreleased) |
| 11/25/36 |
COL. LOPEZ TIENDA DIRECTS OPERATIONS NEAR SAN MARTIN DE VALDIGLESIA. (Unreleased) |
| 11/25/36 |
PAROCHIAL SCHOOL FOR CHINESE, San Francisco, CA. Children blessing themselves as they enter chapel - as Rev. George W. P. Johnson starts mass, Chinese children silhouetted in foreground - Father Johnson and Chinese Altar boys - children singing during high mass the Kyrie (?) and praying at altar - Kindergarten - class with children at desks - Chinese children give allegiance to the flag - several classroom scenes and children spelling - Chinese youngster as he misspells word - a few Chinese words meaning school's out. (Unreleased) |
| 12/4/36 |
CHINA UNITES TO FACE JAPAN. General Chiang Kai-shek leads re-awakened nation in fight for existence. (HNR Vol.8-No.222) |
| 12/7/36 |
PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT IN SOUTH AMERICA. First films of the President on his history-making mission of peace. (HNR Vol.8-No.223) |
| 12/11/36 |
CIVIL WAR. REDS BOMB SUBURB OF MADRID. Nationalists pray for success. Civilians hug wall. (Unreleased) |
| 12/12/36 |
BRITISH AUTHORITIES AT GIBRALTAR STRENGHTEN DEFENSES DURING SPANISH CIVIL WAR. (Unreleased) |
| 12/12/36 |
HUMORISTS EXHIBIT PICTURES IN A PALACE OF VALENCIA. (Franco, Hitler, Mussolini, etc.). (Unreleased) |
| 12/12/36 |
CIVIL WAR MADRID. People stand with raised fists around pit. Buildings in ruins. Firefighters. (Unreleased) |
| 12/12/36 |
ITALIAN BLACK ARROW LEGION IN SPANISH CIVIL WAR. (Unreleased) |
| 12/16/36 |
RUSSIAN SHIPS DEFY BLOCKADE. Barcelona rejoices as Soviet craft elude(s) the Spanish Insurgent's warships. (HNR Vol.8-No.226) |
| 12/16/36 |
Cuts and Outs. RUSSIAN SHIPS DEFY BLOCKADE. Barcelona rejoices as Soviet craft elude(s) the Spanish Insurgent's warships. (Unreleased) |
| 12/23/36 |
MADRID UNDER SIEGE - GRIM DRAMA OF WAR! Latest films from Spain's capital depict scenes of terror as populace flees Insurgent's bombs. A heart rending document of war at its most frightful, with sudden death stalking a great city day and night. (HNR Vol.8-No.228) |
| 12/23/36 |
Cuts and Outs. MADRID UNDER SIEGE - GRIM DRAMA OF WAR! Latest films from Spain's capital depict scenes of terror as populace flees Insurgent's bombs. (Unreleased) |
| 12/26/36 |
JESSE OWENS RACES A HORSE. Famous "Black Flash," in professional debut, wins 100-yard contest in Havana, Cuba, after being given 40-yard handicap. (HNR Vol.8-No.229) |
| 12/30/36 |
NATIONALIST OUTDOOR MASS. Male and female Falangists - Archbishop - market scenes - peasants. (Unreleased) |
| 12/30/36 |
THE NEWS PARADE OF 1936! WORLD'S GREATEST LOVE STORY -- The empire shaking romance of Edward VIII and Mrs. Wallis Simpson from its beginning before the death of his beloved father, George V, to the crisis that ended in Britain's first abdication, with intimate studies of the principal actors in a drama that stunned the world. CONQUEST OF AIR AND SEA -- Giant Hindenburg inaugurates regular transatlantic service - Queen Mary is new blue ribbon ocean greyhound. ITALY BECOMES EMPIRE -- Ethiopia crushed, King Victor Emmanuel is hailed as first Roman Emperor in 1,500 years - Haile Selassie pleads to League in vain. HAUPTMANN DIES IN CHAIR -- Final chapter of famous Lindbergh baby kidnapping is written in Trenton, New Jersey, jail. STORM AND FLOODS TAKE RECORD TOLL! HURRICANE DEVASTATES EAST COAST -- from Virginia to New England tropical storm sweeps shore line for 1,000 miles - Norfolk inundated - fishing fleets struck. TORNADO FLATTENS GEORGIA CITY -- 100 mile-an-hour wind wipes out most of Gainesville in three minutes of fury - fires add to terror. RAGING RIVERS SWEEP WIDE AREAS -- Worst floods in east in thirty-three years paralyze Pittsburgh, Johnstown and scores of other cities and villages. A YEAR OF TURMOIL IN EUROPE -- Paris sees turbulent rioting - France elects first Socialist Premier in swing to Left. GERMANY SCRAPS PEACE TREATIES -- Berlin puts the finishing touches to Versailles agreements and resumes watch on Rhine. CIVIL WAR IN SPAIN -- Graphic resume of fratricidal conflict that has so far cost 500,000 lives. AMERICA GOES FORWARD -- Democracy triumphs - Roosevelt's landslide re-election ends campaign bitterness - in South America, Western Hemisphere echoes his prayer for a world without war. (HNR Vol.8-No.230) |
| 12/30/36 |
CIVIL WAR SCENES. Madrid - man washing face in open trench near dead mule - Estacion del Norte damaged - woman searching through ruins - troops - staged shots - University City. (Unreleased) |
