“THIS WEEK’S NEWS IN REVIEW“ ARMY-MCCARTHY HEARINGS POLIO VACCINE SOLAR CELL & BATTERY 52824

Love our channel? Help us save and post more orphaned films! Support us on Patreon: Even a really tiny contribution can make a difference. 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). T
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