Food conservation leaders in US
Creator(s)
- United News Company (Producer)
- United States. National Archives and Records Administration. Motion Picture Reference
Scope and Content
Part 3: US will eat less to feed Germany. Shows food conservation leaders: Hoover, Truman, Herbert Lehman, Henry Wallace, Eric Johnston, and Henry Luvce. Sec. Anderson asks America to help. Unrelated footage: Part 1: Shanghai Hails Chiang Kai-shek: Chiang deplanes, is greeted by Gen. Wedemeyer, and cheered in the city; Part 2: Gen. Homma Sentenced to Die: Japanese Gen. Homma is tried and sentenced to death by the US Military Commission in Manila; Part 4: US Soldiers go Skiing in Japan: Soldiers ski at the 8th Army Enlisted Men's Rest Center on Honshu Island (Japan); Part 5: Giant Machine Builds Concrete House in One Day: A concrete house is built by pouring cement in a large mold; Part 6: People of Japan see Emperor in Informal Visits: Hirohito tours Honshu Island. He watches US occupation forces delouse Japanese and visits a hospital; Part 7: Amateur Boxer Fights for Title: Boxing in the Golden Gloves Tournament in Madison Square Garden.
Subjects
- SPORTS/GAMES
- FOOD
- JAPAN
- CHINA
- TRUMAN, HARRY S.
- SOLDIERS/MILITARY (AMERICAN)
- SPEECHES
- WAR CRIMINALS/WAR CRIMES TRIALS
- ALLIES
- HOOVER, HERBERT CLARK
- UNITED STATES
- MADISON SQUARE GARDEN
Places
- Washington, DC, United States
Genre
- Newsreels.
- Film