A/V Geeks 16mm Films

Universal Newsreel (1934)

A/V Geeks 16mm Films

A/V Geeks 16mm Films

10-26-2024

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The Dalai Lama safely arrives in India after a 14-day trek, escaping Chinese repression. He accuses China of breaking promises regarding Tibet's independence and denies leaving against his will. In U.S. politics, President Eisenhower announces Christian Herter as the new Secretary of State. The New York Metropolitan Opera House hosts a significant performance by the Soviet ballet, marking a cultural milestone. In horse racing, First Landing trails in the Wood Memorial, a precursor to the Kentucky Derby. Additionally, FDR returns from vacation to initiate a relief program, while King Gustaf of Sweden showcases his vitality at 76. Lastly, spring fashion trends shift, moving away from previous styles. Keywords Dalai Lama, Tibet, China, independence, Eisenhower, Secretary of State, Christian Herter, Soviet ballet, New York, Wood Memorial, First Landing, FDR, relief program, King Gustaf, spring fashion, 1934 We digitized and uploaded this film from the A/V Geeks 16mm Archive. Email us at footage@avgeeks.com if you have questions about the footage and are interested in using it in your project.

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