WORLD WAR II U. S. TREASURY DEPARTMENT WAR BOND PROMO NEWSREELS 5 TH, 6 TH, 7 TH WAR LOAN 79284
Want to support this channel and help us preserve old films Visit Visit our website This compilation reel was made on behalf of the Treasury Department during WWII to sell Series E bonds, better known as War Bonds. It shows various mentions of the 5th, 6th and 7th War Loan in the newsreel press, and was likely used to assess how the message was getting across and to gauge participation by various media. The Sixth War Loan Drive raised 21. 6 billion dollars in November and December, 1944, and was followed by the Seventh War Loan Drive from May through June, 1945, which raised 26 billion in six weeks. 00:06 New York: Bad news no news , Paramount News coverage of newspaper strike. 00:12 Manhattan, New York City skyline. 00:14 Electromechanical Motograph News Bulletin news ticker (the zipper ) in Times Square at New York Times reads: News deliverers vote to continue strike. 00:18 Pan down to protesters marching. 00:23 New Yorkers walk sidewa
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