Word: newsreeler
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...answer was held up as a newsreel cameraman shouted for everybody to "hold it for a minute." Then the laughing ladies and their officer escorts again started up the aisles. Captain Watanabe waited patiently for them to pass. "I was to accompany Admiral Yamamoto that day," he said, "but I was ordered to remain behind to adjust some tactical matters-unfortunately...
...family dinner at 7, the President usually goes back to his upstairs study with an armful of papers, intelligence reports, news summaries. He relaxes by listening to the radio, or taking a turn at the piano. No movie fan, he avoids the White House showings, except for an occasional newsreel of himself. Most evenings he is in bed by 11 o'clock...
Back in London, a weary cinemagoer gazed in amiable envy at a newsreel of royalty's 8,000 miles of travel. "Lucky devils," he murmured without malice. "Wouldn't mind if it was me and the missus...
...Newsreel cameramen from "The March of Time" were on hand, taking pictures which will show President Conant "giving an address on education" to be pieced into a forthcoming production tentatively titled "The American Teacher...
...particular good either. Far from straining at the seams of security, it tells the average citizen little he doesn't already know about atomic fission. Of the peculiar terror and agony of the bomb in human terms, it tells incomparably less in two hours than certain newsreel shots of Hiroshima's survivors told in as many minutes. The treatment of the moral problems exacerbated by the bomb is once-over-lightly. Problems of atomic control (Army v. civilian, U.S. v. international) are shunned like the plague...