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1938 - World-Wide News Events

Reel Number: 250038-53

Color: Black and White

Sound: SIL

Year / Date: 1938

Country: Puerto Rico,USA

Location: California,fort benning,Georgia,Los Angeles,Puerto Rico

TC Begins: 02:48:55

TC Ends: 02:50:23

Duration: 00:01:28

World-Wide News Events (1938) 02:48:58 4-masted sailing ship w/ Brazilian flag, small boats around; aground off Puerto Rico. 02:49:19 LS Many men outside large building; MCU military officers; CU sailors sit on ground. Navy training. OVER EXPOSED - not useful? 02:49:32 Title: Ft. Benning, GA 02:49:35 Officers training soldiers, assembling machine guns, firing on target range. 02:50:01 Title: Los Angeles, Calif. 02:50:03 Men gathered, motorcade for Howard Hughes thru city streets w/ large crowds lining & waving; unidentified men in convertible w/ bunting. Pre-WW2; Pre-WWII; Military; Hero; Aviation Celebrity; NOTE: 10Jul38 Hughes completed flight around world in record time of 91 hours. Probably parade was on return to California from NYC. NOTE: Must check master tape before selling to see if footage is usable due to exposure.

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