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March 1946 Newsreel: UNRRA, Martin Mars Seaplane, Operation Frostbite, etc.

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Poster for March 1946 Newsreel: UNRRA, Martin Mars Seaplane, Operation Frostbite, etc.

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United Newsreel (U.S. Office of War Information) news from March 1946. UNRRA Council Plans Relief Of World's Needy U.S. Navy Shows Largest Plane [Martin Mars Seaplane] Circular Dwelling Newest Invention In Housing Crisis Carrier Midway in Arctic Tests New Zealand Restocks Her Trout Streams United Nations Security Council Meets in New York National Archives description "Part 1 shows delegates and the meeting at Jersey City, N.J. Herbert Lehman speaks on international understanding. Part 2 shows internal and external views of the flying boat Mars on the ground and in the air. Part 3 shows inside and outside views of a circular aluminum house. Part 4 shows arctic tests of the carrier Midway. Sailors show cold-weather dress; decks are cleared of snow; planes take off. Part 5, trout are caught at a New Zealand hatchery; eggs are taken; fry are placed in streams. Part 6, delegates arrive at Hunter College for a meeting of the UN Security Council. Shows scenes of the meeting as Sec. Byrnes speaks on international cooperation." National Archives Identifier: 39107 As always, any error or typo is mine and if you enjoy my uploads or if you intend to make $ or otherwise profit from these files…

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United News

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WWII, World War, 1939-1945, United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration, Reconstruction (1939-1951), World War II: Postwar Issues, Newsreel, Lehman, Herbert H. (Herbert Henry), 1878-1963, Martin Mars (Seaplane), United States. Navy, USS Midway, Operation Frostbite, 1946, USS Midway (CV-41), Trout fishing -- New Zealand, World War II, United Nations. -- Security Council, Hunter College, Byrnes, James F. (James Francis), 1882-1972

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