19541950s NEWSREELS
NEWSREELS FROM JUNE 1-3, 1954
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| 03:17:37 2.93 |
EMPEROR HAILE SELASSIE IS INTERVIEWED IN HOTEL BY REPORTER. HE SPEAKS IN NATIVE LANGUAGE.
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| 03:19:09 94.93 |
FAMILIES OF CREWMEN WHO DIED AND WERE INJURED ON USS BENNINGTON AIRCRAFT CARRIER BOARD SHIP FOR MEMORIAL CEREMONY. TAKE SEATS ON DECK OF CARRIER.
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| 03:19:10 95.93 |
PAN SHIP'S CREW, MARINE HONOR GUARD, FAMILIES, STAND AT ATTENTION AS BUGLER BLOWS TAPS FOR VICTIMS OF EXPLOSION ON CARRIER ON 5/26/54. DISASTER, MILITARY.
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| 03:20:08 153.93 |
ADMIRAL GIVES EULOGY
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| 03:22:38 303.93 |
FRENCH SOLDIERS WOUNDED AT DIENBIENPHU ARRIVE AT INDO-CHINA AIRFIELD ON DC-3 CARGO PLANE. WOUNDED SOLDIER IS CARRIED ON STRETCHER TO AWAITING AMBULANCE.
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| 03:22:39 304.93 |
CU YOUNG SOLDIER ON STRETCHER SMILES FOR CAMERA.
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| 03:23:25 350.93 |
PHOTOGRAPHERS TAKE SHOTS OF FAMED DIENBIENPHU HEROINE, "ANGEL OF MERCY" NURSE AS SHE ARRIVES AT AIRFIELD AT NIGHT.
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| 03:23:56 381.93 |
INVENTOR WORKS OUTDOORS ON HUGE WINGLESS MODEL SEAPLANE WITH MULTIPLE ENGINES ON FUSELAGE.
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| 03:23:57 382.93 |
CU TAIL RUDDER BEING TESTED.
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| 03:23:58 383.93 |
FOUR MEN CARRY THE MODEL TO LAKE AND TEST IT IN LAKE.
AVIATION INVENTION. |
| 03:24:42 427.93 |
CU LARGE COLORFUL SIGN WELCOMING EMPEROR HAILE SELASSIE TO HARLEM, NEW YORK NEIGHBORHOOD.
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| 03:24:43 428.93 |
HUGE HARLEM CROWD LINE HARLEM STREET. WAVE TO EMPEROR'S MOTORCADE. LONG ROW OF BROWNSTONE APARTMENT BUILDINGS IN BKGD
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| 03:24:50 435.93 |
SELASSIE EXITS LIMO. IS GREETED BY CONGRESSMAN ADAM CLAYTON POWELL AND HOST OF OTHER BLACK LEADERS.
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| 03:24:51 436.93 |
CU LARGE LAPEL BUTTON: "WELCOME" WITH PHOTO OF EMPEROR.
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| 03:24:52 437.93 |
CU FACE SHOT SELASSIE.
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| 03:24:53 438.93 |
CU PAN AFRICAN AMERICAN HARLEMITES WAVE FROM BEHIND BARRICADES. WAVE FLAGS.
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| 03:25:30 475.93 |
CU CORNER LAMPPOST STREET SIGN: "OLD BROADWAY AND WEST 129 ST." ZOOM TO SMALL THREE STORY HOUSE WITH FIRE ESCAPE ATTACHED TO TENEMENT HOUSES.
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| 03:25:31 476.93 |
CARS PARKED ON STREET, BOYS PLAYING ON SIDEWALK. ZOOM TO TOP FLOOR WINDOWS.
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| 03:26:23 528.93 |
ARMY-MCCARTHY HEARINGS:
VERMONT SENATOR SPEAKS, CRITICIZES MCCARTHY. "RELIGION IS SET AGAINST RELIGION, RACE AGAINST RACE." WERE THE JUNIOR SENATOR FROM WISCONSIN BE IN THE PAY OF THE COMMUNISTS, HE WOULD NOT HAVE DONE A BETTER JOB FOR THEM". |
| 03:27:46 611.93 |
SENATOR MCCARTHY RESPONDS TO SENATOR'S REMARKS. CALLS HIM KINDLY LITTLE GENTLEMAN, SENILE AND VICIOUS. GETS LAUGHTER WHEN HE SAYS SENATOR FROM VERMONT REFERRED TO HIM AS "DENNIS THE MENACE". MCCARTHY ALSO CHUCKLES.
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| 03:30:15 760.93 |
LARGE SIGN ON SIDE OF TRUCK TRAILER: "WELCOME TRUCK RODEO", 37TH TRANS. HWY. TRANSP. DIV.".
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| 03:30:16 761.93 |
AUDIENCE OF ARMY SOLDIERS SIT IN OUTDOOR STANDS WATCH ARMY 18-WHEELER TRUCKS GO THROUGH OBSTACLE COURSE INCLUDING SHARP TURNS, SPEEDING, AND OTHER MANEUVERS IN CONTEST OF DRIVING SKILLS.
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| 03:30:43 788.93 |
GI JUDGES WATCH AS TRUCK SLOWLY DRIVES BETWEEN MARKERS, INCHES FROM WHEELS, TOWARDS CAMERA.
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| 03:30:49 794.93 |
TRUCK BACKS UP INCHES AWAY FROM BARRICADE. GI JUDGES MEASURE DISTANCE FROM BARRICADE WITH RULER.
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| 03:30:50 795.93 |
SEVERAL TRUCK CABS PUT ON SHOW SPEEDING AROUND COURSE IN ALL DIRECTIONS.
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| 03:31:33 838.93 |
ARMY-MCCARTHY HEARINGS:
ATTORNEY FOR COMMITTEE ROBERT WELSH BROW BEATS MCCARTHY'S ATTORNEY ROY COHN DURING QUESTIONING. CLEVER WELSH GETS LAUGHTER, WHICH COHN DOESN'T THINK IS FUNNY. |
| 03:33:32 957.93 |
ATTORNEY GENERAL BROWNELL ARRIVES IN AMERICAN AIRLINES JET. SPEAKS TO PRESS ABOUT SENATOR MCCARTHY, SAYS MCCARTHY SETS HIMSELF ABOVE THE LAW
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| 03:34:37 1022.93 |
VIEW CATHEDRAL IN ENGLAND WITH CROWD WAITING TO CATCH GLIMPSE OF ROYALTY AS THEY ARRIVE FOR WEDDING.
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| 03:34:38 1023.93 |
FLOWER GIRLS, BRIDES MAIDS IN WHITE GOWNS MARCH INTO CATHEDRAL, FOLLOWED BY ROYAL DIGNITARIES OF OTHER COUNTRIES, (QUEEN JULIANA OF NETHERLANDS ?), BRITAIN'S QUEEN MOTHER, PRINCESS MARGARET.
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| 03:35:10 1055.93 |
QUEEN ELIZABETH ARRIVES WITH PRINCE PHILLIP, HUGE CROWD WATCH FROM ACROSS SQUARE IN BKGD.
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| 03:35:30 1075.93 |
BRIDE ARRIVES. IS ESCORTED BY ELDERLY MAN (FATHER?)
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| 03:35:31 1076.93 |
ZOOM IN SMILING WOMEN PEERING THROUGH METAL FENCE.
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| 03:35:43 1088.93 |
WEDDING COUPLE EXIT CHURCH. WALK UNDER ARCH OF SWORDS HELD BY ROYAL GUARD.
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| 03:36:05 1110.93 |
SECRETARY OF DEFENSE CHARLES WILSON EXITS PLANE ON ARRIVAL FROM FAR EAST TOUR. IS MET BY AIDES AND REPORTERS.
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| 03:38:11 1236.93 |
VIETNAMESE NATIVE WALKS BEHIND OX-DRIVEN PLOW AS HE PLOWS THROUGH RICE FIELD IN MUD AND WATER UP TO HIS ANKLES.
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| 03:38:12 1237.93 |
ANOTHER NATIVE TENDS TO FLOCK OF GEESE SWIMMING IN FLOODED RICE FIELD, OBLIVIOUS TO FRENCH TANK ROLLING THROUGH FIELD.
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| 03:38:43 1268.93 |
GEESE SWIM AWAY AS TANK RIDES THROUGH WET FIELD TO DRY GROUND, TOWARDS CAMERA.
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| 03:39:03 1288.93 |
FRENCH SOLDIERS IN SWIM SUITS ENJOY LUXURY OF LARGE SWIMMING POOL DURING R & R.
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| 03:39:34 1319.93 |
VIETNAMESE RIDE BIKES, RICKSHAWS ON BUSY STREET.
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| 03:39:35 1320.93 |
CLOCK ON WALL 4:45.
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| 03:39:36 1321.93 |
FRENCH SOLDIERS ENJOY STREET SIDE CAFES, WATERFRONT PATIOS.
COMMNUNIST HIDEOUT |
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