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Israel Joins United Nations
- Date released
- 19 May 1949
- Series name
- Pathe News
- Issue no
- 49/40
- NoS ID
- 102920
- Story no
- 1 / 6
- Extras
- 1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 shot list
At Lake Success, Israel is elected a member of the United Nations. Independence Day parades find jubilant crowds in Tel-Aviv and Jerusalem.
Denis Compton is Crowned King of Sport
- Date released
- 19 May 1949
- Series name
- Pathe News
- Issue no
- 49/40
- NoS ID
- 102921
- Story no
- 2 / 6
- Extras
- 1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list
A nationwide ballot picks Denis Compton as Sportsman of the Year for the second year running. Health Minister Aneurin Bevan presents him with the trophy.
Frost Hits Fruit Crop
- Date released
- 19 May 1949
- Series name
- Pathe News
- Issue no
- 49/40
- NoS ID
- 102922
- Story no
- 3 / 6
- Extras
- 1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list
Kent farmers, mounting twenty-four hour guards, ignite lanes of oil burners nightly as frost threatens a record fruit crop.
Acrobatic Steeplejack Thrills Geneva
- Date released
- 19 May 1949
- Series name
- Pathe News
- Issue no
- 49/40
- NoS ID
- 102923
- Story no
- 4 / 6
- Extras
- 1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 shot list
On the scaffolding surrounding St Peter’s Cathedral, steeplejack Henry Viatta thrills Geneva with his acrobatic tricks.
US Marines Test New Battle-Kit
- Date released
- 19 May 1949
- Series name
- Pathe News
- Issue no
- 49/40
- NoS ID
- 102924
- Story no
- 5 / 6
- Extras
- 1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 shot list
In Virginia US troop-carrying helicopters are used in manoeuvres for the first time.
83 Years Young - Runs 20 Miles
- Date released
- 19 May 1949
- Series name
- Pathe News
- Issue no
- 49/40
- NoS ID
- 102925
- Story no
- 6 / 6
- Extras
- 1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list
Charlie Hart, many times a grandfather, astonishes early morning risers by running twenty miles from Slough to Trafalgar Square.