News Parade of the year 1946

United States, 1946

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A summary of the main events of 1946 as captured in newsreels. 1. WARS AFTERMATH AROUND THE WORLD consists of ‘Philippines free’ showing General MacArthur returning to Manila to witness the inauguration of first President Roxas. ‘Italian republic proclaimed amid violence and turmoil’ records protests in Italy. ‘Turmoil in Trieste’ shows American and British soldiers confronted by protestors in a disputed port. ‘Unrest in Palestine’ shows thousands of Jewish refugees denied entrance to the Holy Land. ‘Nurenberg trials’ records the sentencing of Nazis. 2. BELGIAN PLANE DISASTER 3. CANADA’S NEW GOVENOR GENERAL 4. THIRTY-TWO NEW CARDINALS 5. PARIS PEACE CONFERENCE 6. AUTOS” GOLDEN JUBILEE 7. GREAT TURF CLASSIC shows the Kentucky Derby. 8. YEAR’S AIR PROGRESS 9. NAVY DEMONSTRATES LATEST RADAR-CONTROLLED FLYING BOMB ‘THE BAT’ 10. ATOMIC BOMBING AT BIKINI 11. ATOMIC BOMB BLAST #5 captures the first underwater atomic bomb test.

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