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CHIEF JUSTICE: GOVERNOR EARL WARREN OF CALIFORNIA NAMED TO HIGHEST COURT BY PRESIDENT EISENHOWER.
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MONTAGE A CONTINGENT OF GERMAN CITIZENS HELD IN RUSSIA FOR 10 YEARS AFTER WWII RETURN HOME. MEN, WOMEN AND CHILDREN HAVE EMOTIONAL RE-UNIONS WITH THEIR FAMILIES IN WEST GERMANY.
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| 00:02:00 78.53 |
MONTAGE NOTABLES ARRIVE AT CHAPEL FOR SENATOR JOE MCCARTHY'S WEDDING.MS- ACTRESS CONSTANCE BENNET AND VICE PRESIDENT NIXON ARRIVE. EX-CHAMP JACK DEMPSEY KISSES THE BRIDE.
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| 00:02:45 123.53 |
AERIAL WATER INUNDATES A JAPANESE VILLAGE AS TYPHOON STRIKES INDO-CHINA AND JAPAN.
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| 00:02:54 132.53 |
JAPANESE MAN CARRIES A BUNDLE OF CLOTHING ON HIS SHOULDERS AS HE AND HIS WIFE WADE IN KNEE DEEP WATER. OTHER VILLAGERS HOLD UP THEIR BELONGINGS AS THEY WADE THROUGH.
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| 00:03:06 144.53 |
MEN ON RAFT USE LONG POLES TO PUSH THEM ALONG THE HIGH WATER IN THEIR STREET OF THE VILLAGE.
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| 00:03:15 153.53 |
TEST DRIVER ADJUSTS THE AUTO'S STEERING WHEEL DEVISED BY FRENCH ENGINEERS TO PREVENT INJURY IN CRASH. TEST RIVER RIDES FULL SPEED INTO THE REAR OF ANOTHER CAR AND WALKS AWAY FROM THE "ACCIDENT".
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| 00:04:10 208.53 |
A HYDROLIC SYSTEM IS USED TO LOAD 2 TRAILERS ON A NEW GENERAL MOTORS FLAT CAR.
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| 00:04:39 237.53 |
WORLD SERIES: YANKS WIN OPENER TOPPING DODGERS 9-5 ON 50TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE WORLD SERIES.
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| 00:04:47 245.53 |
YANKEE STADIUM WITH CROWD LINED UP OUTSIDE FOR TICKETS. MANAGER CASEY STENGEL AND DODGER MANAGER CHUCK DRESSEN SHAKE HANDS PRIOR TO THE GAME. BASEBALL COMMISSIONER FORD FRICK IS THERE
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| 00:05:00 258.53 |
DODGER PITCHER ERSKINE SHAKES WITH YANKEE PITCHER REYNOLDS. OLD TIME GREAT, CY YOUNG, THROWS OUT THE FIRST BALL.
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| 00:05:13 271.53 |
CU YANK'S HANK BAUER AT BAT. HITS A TRIPLE DRIVING IN A RUN. BILLY MARTIN HITS A TRIPLE DRIVING IN 3 RUNS FOR YANKS.
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| 00:06:00 318.53 |
DODGER FANS LOOK DEJECTED UNTIL DODGER PAUL SHUBA HITS A HOME RUN AND CARL FURILLO HITS A SINGLE SENDING IN ROY CAMPANELLA, TYING THE GAME.
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| 00:06:46 364.53 |
YANKEE FANS JUMP WITH JOY AS COLLINS HITS A HOME RUN TO WIN THE GAME.
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| 00:07:36 414.53 |
YANKS WIN SERIES IN 6TH GAME CU MICKEY MANTLE AT BAT IN 2ND GAME HITS A HOMER OFF DODGER PREACHER ROE.
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| 00:08:00 438.53 |
EBBETS FIELD STADIUM IS CROWDED FOR GAME #3.
ROY CAMPANELLA HITS A HOMER OFF YANK PITCHER VIC RASCHI. ADLAI STEVENSON AND GOVENOR THOMAS DEWEY ARE IN STANDS. |
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DODGER PITCHER CARL ERSKINE THROWS A RECORD 14 STRIKEOUTS. CU DODGER DUKE SNIDER HITS ONE OUT OF THE PARK IN GAME #4. FANS GO WILD.
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| 00:09:36 534.53 |
CU MICKEY MANTLE HITS A HOME RUN WITH LOADED BASES. CU DODGER FAN LOOKS DEJECTED AND SHOWS IT WITH FACIAL EXPRESSION AS YANKS WIN SERIES.
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| 00:10:59 618.53 |
MONTAGE BODY OF WEST GERMAN MAYOR ERNST ROYTER, WHO DEFIED THE COMMUNISTS IS CARRIED BY CAISSON TO CITY HALL TO LIE IN STATE. THOUSANDS WAIT IN LINE TO PAY RESPECT.
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| 00:11:44 662.53 |
FOUR ACES OF THE KOREAN WAR PUT ON A DISPLAY OF PRECISION FLYING IN THEIR FANCILY PAINTED JETS.
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| 00:12:22 700.53 |
COLLEGE FOOTBALL. GEORGIA TECH 6 - SO.METHODIST 4
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| 00:13:22 760.53 |
NORTHWESTERN 33 - ARMY 24, AS 35,000 WATCH.
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| 00:14:24 822.53 |
KIDNAP TRAGEDY NATION AROUSED OVER BRUTAL MURDER OF BOY. CU PHOTO OF 6 YEAR OLD BOBBY GREENLEY AND HIS FATHER.
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HOUSE WHERE BOY WAS TAKEN BY MRS.BONNIE BROWN HEDDY, AND BURIED IN A SHALLOW GRAVE, AFTER BEING SHOT TO DEATH.
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| 00:14:46 844.53 |
CU SHALLOW GRAVE NEXT TO HOUSE WHERE BOY WAS BURIED. CARL AUSTIN HALL AND HEDDY ARE TAKEN TO JAIL IN HANDCUFFS.
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| 00:15:31 889.53 |
H-BOMB WARNING: 'WE MUST STOCKPILE',IKE ASSERTS.
PRESIDENT EISENHOWER SPEAKS BEFORE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY OF CHURCH WOMEN. |
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VICE PRESIDENT NIXON AND WIFE PAT ARRIVE AT SAN FRANCISCO AIRPORT FOR THEIR TOUR OF FAR EAST.
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| 00:17:17 995.53 |
MONTAGE AMERICAN JETS ARRIVING IN FORMOSA (TAIWAN) ARE USED TO TRAIN FREE CHINESE PILOTS BY U.S. TRAINERS.
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| 00:17:32 1010.53 |
THOUSAND OF PEOPLE IN PORTUGAL MARCH IN PROCESSION BEHIND STATUE OF OUR LADY OF FATIMA BEING CARRIED BY FAITHFUL.
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| 00:17:35 1013.53 |
PRIME MINISTER DEVELERA OF IRELAND JOINS THE PROCESSION TO THE SHRINE. A MASS IS SAID FOR THE AFFLICTED.
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| 00:18:00 1038.53 |
JUNIOR GOOD WILL AMBASSADORS FROM SOUTH AMERICAN COUNTRIES MEET WITH PRESIDENT IKE ON THE WHITE HOUSE LAWN. ARGENTINE YOUNGSTER PRESENTS IKE WITH A LASSO FROM THE PAMPAS.PERUVIAN YOUTH GIVES IKE AN ANCIENT WATER JAR.
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| 00:18:23 1061.53 |
NATO GENERALS MEET YUGOSLAVIAN GENERALS IN THE FIELD AS THEY HAVE FULL SCALE MILITARY MANEUVERS IN THAT COUNTRY.MARSHAL TITO WATCHES.
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FASHION FUTURES FOR SPORTS MODEL IN SKI OUTFIT THROWS A SNOWBALL AND JOINS ANOTHER IN A SWIM SUIT AT PUERTO RICO'S PLUSH CARIB-
HILTON. |
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TWO MODELS TURN AROUND,BEND OVER AND DROP THEIR PANTS SHOWING THEIR REAR ENDS CLAD IN SWIM TRUNKS.
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| 00:19:50 1148.53 |
6TH ANNUAL COLORADO RIVER SPEEDBOAT MARATHON 110 OUTBOARD SPEEDBOATS TAKE OFF FOR RACE.
SPEEDBOATS ARE PRACTICALLY AIRBORNE RIDE UNDER A SUSPENSION BRIDGE AT FULL SPEED. |
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OFFICIAL WAVES THE CHECKERED FLAG AND A SHOT IS FIRED TO END THE RACE.
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PARLEYS NOT WAR INTERNATIONAL GROUP HEARS IKE PLEA AT HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.THE PRESIDENT SAYS,'THE CONFERNCE TABLE MUST REPLACE THE BATTLEFIELD'.
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JAMES P.MITCHEL IS SWORN IN AS SECRETARY OF LABOR AS IKE LOOKS ON.
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| 00:22:46 1324.53 |
KING PAUL AND QUEEN FEDERIKA OF GREECE WALK THROUGH WILDLY CHEERING CROWD IN ATHENS ON RETURN FROM ITALY TRIP.HUGE CROWD FOLLOWS THE COUPLE.
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| 00:23:11 1349.53 |
MONTAGE 70,000 TAKE PART IN HOLY NAME SOCIETY'S PRAYER CRUSADE IN NEW YORK STADIUM AS CARDINAL SPELLMAN LEADS PROCESSION. AERIAL A LIVING ROSARY IS FORMED BY 1100 HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS.
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| 00:23:37 1375.53 |
THE LARGEST SATTUE OF BUDDHA IS CARVED FROM STONE BY WORKERS IN JAPAN. OVER 100 FEET TALL THE STATUE TOWERS OVER A STONE WORKER CARVING AT THE BASE.
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| 00:24:00 1398.53 |
THE UTREK AUTUMN FAIR IN HOLLAND SHOW PLACES UNUSUAL ITEMS SUCH AS AN 'L'SHAPED IRON THAT RESTS ON IT'S SIDE WHEN NOT IN USE. A WHEEL CHAIR THAT SMOOTHLY ASCENDS AND DESCENDS A STAIRCASE.
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| 00:24:31 1429.53 |
PLOWING CONTEST 1ST WORLD PLOWING CHAMPIONSHIPS IN ONTARIO.
CONTESTANTS IN THEIR PLOWS RIDE IN A PROCESSION. |
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PLOW'S DRIVER ATTEMPTS TO PLOW A STRAIGHT BURROW IN GROUND WITHOUT VARIATION IN DEPTH.
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| 00:25:23 1481.53 |
NEATLY PLOWED FIELD IS INSPECTED BY AN INTERNATIONAL GROUP OF JUDGES. CANADIAN JIM ECKLES WINS TROPHY.
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| 00:25:33 1491.53 |
COLLEGE FOOTBALL: MARYLAND 40 - GEORGIA 13 MARYLAND'S BERNIE PELLONI BREAKS THROUGH TACKLERS FOR ONE OF MANY LONG GAINS.MS- GIRL CHEER LEADERS BOW DOWN AND GESTURE IN PRAISE OF PELLONI.
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| 00:26:25 1543.53 |
CALIFORNIA TROUNCES PENNSYLVANIA 40-0.
CAL'S GOLDEN BEARS DON MARKS TAKES HAND-OFF AND RUNS 56 YARDS BEFORE HE IS TRIPPED UP. |
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CALIFORNIA'S JERRY DREW OUT RUNS DEFENDERS FOR A LONG TOUCHDOWN.
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| 00:28:08 1646.53 |
TRIESTE CRISIS ITALIANS AND YUGOS MASS AS TENSION GROWS. TRIESTE CITYSCAPE.
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| 00:28:15 1653.53 |
PEOPLE DEMONSTRATE IN STREETS AS BRITISH AND U.S. TROOPS ARE WITHDRAWN. MOBS STORM THE U.S. EMBASSY IN BELGRADE,YUGOSLAVIA. YUGO'S REFUSE TO GIVE UP TRIESTE TO ITALY.
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| 00:28:51 1689.53 |
MONTAGE LARGE CROWDS DEMONSTRATE AND RIOT IN STREETS AS MARSHAL TITO THREATENS TO SEND TROOPS TO THE DISPUTED AREA.
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INDO-CHINA: FRENCH STRIKE MASSIVE BLOW IN FALL OFFENSIVE. MONTAGE FRENCH CANNON FIRE ON RED LINES. FRENCH TROOPS WADE THROUGH RICE PADDY
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FRENCH FARMERS PROTEST GOVERNMENT PRICE SUPPORTS.
FARMERS ROLL PUSH CARTS ONTO ROAD TO BLOCK TRAFFIC. POLICE ARRIVE TO DISMANTLE THE ROAD BLOCKS AS FARMERS CALMLY LOOK ON. |
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MONTAGE OVER 20,000 GUESTS ARRIVE AT PRESIDENT IKE'S BIRTHDAY PARTY IN HERSHEY PENSYLVANNIA. IKE IS 63. IKE AND MAMIE ENTER STADIUM ON A HORSE AND BUGGY.
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| 00:31:33 1851.53 |
IKE MAKES A GESTURE TO LIGHT THE CANDLES ON THE HUGE CAKE. WITH LIGHTS OUT THE CROWD LIGHTS UP THE STADIUM WITH HAND HELD CANDLES.
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| 00:31:52 1870.53 |
MONTAGE ARGENTINA'S PRESIDENT JUAN PERON RECEIVES AN ENTHUSIASTIC WELCOME AS HE RIDES IN MOTORCADE IN PARAGUAY. PEOPLE WAVE FLAGS FROM BALCONIES IN APARTMENT HOUSES.
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| 00:32:11 1889.53 |
INVENTOR PULLS HIS BANTOM SIZED AIRPLANE ONTO AIRFIELD. THE MIDGET PLANE WITH 20 FOOT WINGSPAN TAKES-OFF.
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| 00:32:39 1917.53 |
YOUNG PRINCE AKIHITO OF JAPAN ARRIVES HOME AT AIRPORT AFTER WORLD TOUR.
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| 00:32:56 1934.53 |
MONTAGE JUDGES OOGLE AT SWIM SUIT BEAUTIES IN 'MISS WORLD' CONTEST HELD IN FRANCE. CU JUDGE MAKES A GESTURE OF AWE WITH HIS HANDS.
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| 00:33:24 1962.53 |
MUSCLE BOWL: PROFESSIONAL WRESTLERS PUT ON FOOTBALL UNIFORMS AND PLAY IN A BENEFIT FOR BOYS CLUB. PLAYERS GO INTO A WRESTLERS STARTING POSITION BEFORE PLAYING FOOTBALL.
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| 00:34:20 2018.53 |
WELL ENDOWED GIRL IN STANDS GIVES THE GO-GO TO HER TEAM.
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| 00:34:56 2054.53 |
REDS FREE AUSTRIAN PRISONERS: MEN AND WOMEN HELD PRISONER DURING WWII ARE GREETED BACK TO AUSTRIA BY FAMILIES. PRISONERS ARE HUGGED AND KISSED BY CRYING RELATIVES.
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| 00:35:45 2103.53 |
CU WOMAN WIPES HER TEARS ON HEARING HER LOVED ONE WILL NOT RETURN. ANOTHER HOPELESSLY HOLDS UP A PHOTO OF HER KIN.
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ISRAELI'S KILL 62 IN JORDAN RAID. MONTAGE ARABS SEARCH FOR BODIES IN RUBBLE CAUSED BY RAID. THE BODIES ARE FOUND AND THE RUBBLE REMOVED. KIBYA RAID AFTERMATH. QIBYA RAID?
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| 00:36:37 2155.53 |
ARAB MOTHER BREAKS DAGGER OF A VICTIM IN SYMBOLIC GESTURE.
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| 00:36:54 2172.53 |
AIRPLANE CRASH. FLAMES ENGULF WRECKAGE OF PUERTO RICAN BOUND AIRLINER WHICH CRASHED ON TAKE-OFF AT IDLEWILD AIRPORT IN NEW YORK.
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| 00:37:31 2209.53 |
TRAIN WRECK: CARS OF WASHINGTON BOUND PASSENGER TRAIN LIE STREWN AROUND AFTER DERAILING UPON HITTING A METAL OBJECT AT 60 MPH. PEOPLE LINING THE TRACKS LOOK DOWN AT THE WRECKAGE (PAN).
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| 00:37:54 2232.53 |
PRESIDENT IKE RIDES IN MOTORCADE IN NEW ORLEANS TO CELEBRATE THE 150TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE SIGNING OF THE LOUISANA PURCHASE.
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| 00:38:06 2244.53 |
FRENCH AMBASSADOR BONET AND IKE WATCH AS THE FRENCH FLAG IS LOWERED AND THE U.S. FLAG IS RAISED. THEY THEN BOTH SIGN THE ANNIVERSARY BOOK.
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| 00:38:29 2267.53 |
JOCKEY WILLIE SHOEMAKER DONS HIS UNIFORM AT GARDEN GATES FIELD TO ATTEMPT AT TURF IMMORTALITY BY TOPPING 390 VICTORIES IN ONE SEASON.
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| 00:38:42 2280.53 |
AS CROWD CHEERS SHOEMAKER WINS TO BREAK RECORD
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| 00:38:58 2296.53 |
COLLEGE FOOTBALL: ARMY 14 - DUKE 13 HUGE CROWD WAVE HANDKERCHIEVES IN STANDS.
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| 00:39:17 2315.53 |
ARMY CADETS IN STANDS CHEER WHEN BELL TAKES A HAND-OFF AND RUNS THROUGH DUKE LINES FOR A TD.
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| 00:39:40 2338.53 |
ARMY'S UBEL TAKES A PASS FROM PETE M,ANN AND RUNS DOWN SIDELINES FOR A TD.
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| 00:39:56 2354.53 |
DUKE'S JIM SMITH AVOIDS ARMY TACKLERS AND RUNS A LONG WAY BEFORE BEING CAUGHT BY TACKLER WHO DROPS HIM AT THE 7 YARD LINE.
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| 00:40:08 2366.53 |
ARMY CADETS STAND IN THERE SEATS AND LOOK STUNNED BY THE DUKE RUN, BUT ARMY WINS. AERIAL CADETS RUN ONTO THE FIELD AND MOB THEIR TEAM.
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ILLINOIS 27-MINNESOTA 7
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IN MEMORIUM: KOREAN PRESIDENT RHEE JOINS IN MORNING WAR DEAD. RHEE PLACES FLOWERS ON MEMORIUM AS GENERAL MAXWELL TAYLOR STANDS AT ATTENTION.
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MONTAGE KOREAN WOMAN CRIES HYSTERICALLY AS OTHERS IN AUDIENCE WIPE THEIR TEARS. ONE WOMAN FAINTS AND IS HELD UPRIGHT BY ANOTHER WOMAN.
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CU (PAN) 3 KOREAN WOMAN CRY HYSTERICALLY AS OTHER MEN AND WOMEN CARRY-ON SHOWING OUTWARD GRIEF
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AERIAL FALCON DAM ON RIO GRANDE IS DEDICATED BY PRESIDENT IKE AND CORTINAS OF MEXICO. AS MOVIE CAMERAS ROLL IKE AND CORTINAS UNVEIL A PLAQUE AND MEMORIAL.
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A STREAM OF TICKER TAPE SHOWERS DOWN ON MOTORCADE OF GENERAL MARK CLARK IN NEW YORK CITY.
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VOL 26/513
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RED LIE BARED: GERM WARFARE CONFESSION FORCED, FLYER SAYS. COMMUNIST FILMS SHOWING U.S.FLYER LT.PAUL NICHT CONFESSING TO GERM WARFARE BEFORE A PANEL OF NEWSMEN. THE RELEASED FLYER SAYS IT'S A LIE.
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| 00:51:01 3019.53 |
ROYAL VISIT: GREEK RULER HAILED ON AMERICAN TOUR KING PAUL AND QUEEN FEDERIKA ARRIVE IN U.S.
ABOARD THE LINER 'UNITED STATES'. THEY MEET WITH IKE AT THE WHITE HOUSE. |
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FASHIONS: MODELS SHOW COATS AND JACKETS WITH MILLEUM LININGS. MALE MODELS SHOW TOP COATS.
DAD SHOWS HIS JACKET TO HIS BOY AND GIRL. |
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COLLEGE FOOTBALL: TANFORD 13 - WASHINGTON 7 STANFORD'S RON COOK TAKES A PUNT ALL THE WAY FOR A TOUCHDOWN.
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PRO FOOTBALL: NEW YORK GIANTS VS CLEVELAND BROWNS IN MUDDY POLO GROUNDS. BROWNS OTTO GRAHAM PLOWS THROUGH GIANT'S LINE FOR A TOUCHDOWN.
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GIANT'S CONNERLY ELECTS TO RUN BUT FUMBLES AS HE IS TACKLED IN THICK MUD.
SENATOR JOE MCCARTHY TIES THE KNOT. IKE TELLS CHURCH LADIES WE NEED MORE A-BOMBS. |
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