News on Screen

Series

Series Name

British Paramount News

Issue

Issue No.

1750

Date Released

8 Dec 1947

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. French Face Threat of Civil War
• 2. Needlecraft Earns Dollars in Women’s "Spare Time"
• 3. Out of Palestine by June?
• 4. President Sees Football Derby

Story

Story No. within this Issue

3 / 4

Summary

With novel experience of Russian support UNO votes partition of Palestine. Jews in Jerusalem hail news with delight. Arabs protest with general strike, followed by arson and looting.

Keywords

Ethnic groups; Independence movements; Labour relations; Riots

Library number

16637

Length of story (in feet)

167

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Film Archive

Name

Reuters Archive Licensing: Screen Ocean

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Web

http://reuters.screenocean.com/

Phone

+44(0)1954 262052

Address

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London
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Notes

British Pathe Ltd (qv) also handles the Reuters Historical Collection, which includes the British Paramount, Empire British, Gaumont Graphic and Gaumont British newsreels.

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