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THIS WEEK'S NEWS IN REVIEW - April,1954

ARMY-MCCARTHY HEARINGS POLIO VACCINE SOLAR CELL & BATTERY

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This black & white educational film presents news headlines. This particular episode of "This Week's News in Review" dates to the last week of April, 1954.

Opening titles: This Week's News in Review - The McCarthy-Army Hearings (:06-:17). Senate hearings. Senator Joseph McCarthy shows a picture. Army Counsel Joseph Welch. The hearings are underway. Chairman speaks. People argue with Senator McCarthy (:18-2:14). Title: The Geneva Conference. Russian Molotov walks by. Chinese delegates. People and media outside. Korea is item on the agenda of the conference. Cars drive off (2:15-3:41). Title: Lewis Warns of Coal Slump. Washington, D.C. John L. Lewis, President of United Mine Workers Union speaks to people (3:42-5:11). Title: Fort Bragg, NC - Operation Flashburn. Paratroopers practice jumping. Cargo is dropped as well (5:12-5:57). Title: Belgrade - Tito Ends Tour. Train pulls in. Marshall Tito, President of Yugoslavia. Tito's wife hugs him. Tito salutes troops. People cheer (5:58-6:59). Title: Ike Plea For Peace. President Eisenhower speaks before the U.S. chamber of commerce

(7:00-8:23).Title: Anti-Polio Test Begins. Schoolhouse in Fairfax County, VA. Children get tested with the vaccine. Children get shots and cry. A nurse gets a needle ready. A little girl takes the vaccine. A boy smiles (8:24-9:27). Title: New Lady in the Senate. 2nd woman of the U.S. Senate. Mrs. Bowring of Nebraska. Senator Eva Kelly Bowring speaks. Title: White Plains, NY, Rita Regains Children. Rita Hayworth regains custody of her children. Rita is led through court. She leaves the courthouse (9:28-10:52). Title: New Solar Battery. Toy ferris wheel gets power from solar energy. Battery held by a man outside. Title: Next Week - Another Review of the News of the week (10:53-11:57).

The Army–McCarthy hearings were a series of hearings held by the United States Senate's Subcommittee on Investigations (April–June 1954) to investigate conflicting accusations between the United States Army and U.S. Senator Joseph McCarthy.

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