19541950s NEWSREELS
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DULLES REPORTS - DENIES RESPONSIBILITY OF RED CHINA RECOGNITION. CU- DULLES SUMS UP RESULTS OF 4 POWER MEETING IN BERLIN.
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LS- DUMMY IS STRAPPED INTO A JET VEHICLE ON TRACKS TO TEST THE EFFECTS OF SUPERSONIC SPEEDS ON PILOTS.
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MONTAGE PAPIER MACHE FIGURES IN PARADE IN NICE, FRANCE DURING YEARLY CARNIVAL.
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MONTAGE- SPECTATORS AND PARADERS THROW HANDS FULL OF CONFETTI AT EACH OTHER IN JOYOUS PLAY.
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SPRING FASHIONS - MONTAGE- MODELS SHOW FASHIONS BY VALVAN IN PARIS. ELEGANT GOWNS AND COMPLETE OUTFITS WITH HATS.
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BASEBALL - SPRING TRAINING WITH PHILADELPHIA ATHLETICS AT WEST PALM BEACH,FLORIDA.
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MS- MANAGER EDDIE JOUST POSES WITH HIS COACHES.
PITCHERS ALEX KILLNER AND BOBBY SHANTZ THROW IN PRACTICE. |
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BOXING- GOLDEN GLOVE FINALS AT MADISON SQUARE GARDENS. MS- ORTHO MILLER KO'S TOM DIMETTI IN 175 POUND BOUT.
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| 00:06:56 364 |
MS- BOB MAHON KNOCKS JIMMY ARCHER OUT OF THE RING
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| 00:07:22 390 |
MS- SPECTATOR WITH CIGAR IN MOUTH APPLAUDS EXCITEDLY AS FIGHTER GOES DOWN AFTER A FLURRY OF PUNCHES.
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EXTRA! SHOOTING IN CONGRESS - LS- POLICE AND SPECTATORS OUTSIDE CAPITAL BUILDING AFTER PUERTO RICAN NATIONALISTS FIRED SHOTS AT CONGRESSMEN DURING A SESSION. 5 WERE HIT, ONE SERIOUSLY
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| 00:08:35 463 |
MS- WOUNDED CONGRESSMEN ARE CARRIED TO AMBULANCES ON STRETCHERS. MS- CONGRESSMAN POINTS TO BULLET HOLE ON DESK AND FURNITURE.
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| 00:09:35 523 |
MS- 3 MEN AND 1 WOMAN POSE WITH FBI AGENTS AFTER THEIR CAPTURE. CU- GUNS USED ARE SHOWN.
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| 00:10:04 552 |
MONTAGE- NAVY'S NEW FLYING BOAT 'TRADEWINDS'
TAKES OFF FROM SAN DIEGO FOR A TEST RUN. |
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THOUSANDS OF GREEKS WAVE FROM SHORE AT ARRIVAL OF SHIP CARRYING 1250 COUNTRYMEN HELD CAPTIVE IN VARIOUS IRON CURTAIN COUNTRIES.
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| 00:11:04 612 |
MS- THE REPATRIATED GREEKS ARE RECEIVED WITH HUGS AND KISSES BY THEIR KIN.
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| 00:11:18 626 |
MONTAGE- SULTAN RIDES IN MOTORCADE THROUGH THE STREETS OF CASABLANCA AND CHEERED BY MOROCCANS.
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| 00:11:55 663 |
MS- SEVERAL U.S.SOLDIERS SLIP INTO NEW SPECIAL COVER-ALLS MDAE TO PROTECT THEM FROM THE COLD.
THEY JUMP INTO ICED WATERS AND SWIM ASHORE SAFELY |
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BASEBALL - BROOKLYN DODGERS WITH NEW MANAGER, WALTER ALSTON, POSE FOR PHOTOS AT SPRING TRAINING CAMP AT VERO BEACH,FLORIDA.
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| 00:12:43 711 |
MS- DON NEWCOMBE IS GREETED BY CAMPANELLA AND OTHER PLAYERS. MS- CARL ERSKINE THROWS SOME PITCHES.MS- HODGES,SNIDER,CAMPANELLA AND FURILLO POSE TOGETHER.
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| 00:13:22 750 |
MS- CHARLEY DRESSEN THROWS HIS DODGER UNIFORM IN THE TRASH CAN AND POSES AS NEW MANAGER OF A MINOR LEAGUE TEAM.
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| 00:13:46 774 |
MS- MECHANICS PUT TOGETHER PARTS OF APPLIANCES TO BUILD A MINIATURE RACE CAR. LS- DRIVERS RACE THE MAKE-SHIFT CARS ON A SMALL TRACK.
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| 00:14:57 845 |
PAN-AMERICAN NATIONS OPEN 10TH ANNUAL PARLEY.
LS- SECRETARY OF STATE DULLES ARRIVES IN CARACAS, VENEZUELA FOR THE PARLEY. |
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LS- WORLD'S SMALLEST DELTA WING JET PLANE IS READIED FOR FLIGHT IN FRANCE.
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MONTAGE- MARDI GRAS IN NEW ORLEANS COMPLETE WITH GROTESQUE FIGURES AND FLOATS. MS- CAREFREE YOUNG GIRL DANCES IN THE MIDST OF CROWD.
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| 00:17:10 978 |
HOLLYWOOD STARS FLOCK TO SAO PAOLA,BRAZIL THEATER TO VIEW TOP MOTION PICTURES.
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MONTAGE- GREER GARSON,BARBARA RUSH ANN MILLER WALTER PIGEON AND RHONDA FLEMING ARE THERE.
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CU- MOTION PICTURE ASSOCIATION PRESIDENT ERIC JOHNSTON MAKES PITCH ABOUT TODAYS MOTION PICTURES.
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| 00:18:11 1039 |
LS- CROWDS ON BOTH SIDES OF STREET, IN AYSTRALIA, RUN TO GET A GLIMPSE OF QUEEN ELIZABETH AS HER MOTORCADE PASSES.
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MS- ENTHUSIASTIC PEOPLE WAVE BRITISH FLAGS.
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BASEBALL - MANAGER CASEY STENGEL AND OWNER GEORGE WEISS TAKE A CLOSE LOOK AT YANKEES IN TRAINING CAMP IN FLORIDA.
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| 00:19:19 1107 |
CU-(PAN) HANK BAUER, YOGI BERRA, GIL MACDOUGAL, AND GENE WOODLING POSE HOLDING BATS.
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| 00:19:29 1117 |
CU- ELSTON HOWARD, FIRST AFRICAN AMERICAN PLAYER ON YANKS TEAM. CU- WHITEY FORD MAKES SOME PRACTICE PITCHES.
ALLIE REYNOLDS ALSO THROWS SOME. |
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MS- VIC RASCHI, NOW WITH THE CARDINALS THROWS PITCHES AS MANAGER EDDIE STANKY WATCHES.
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| 00:20:00 1148 |
MILWAUKEE BRAVES TRAIN IN BRADENTON, FLORIDA.
CU- MANAGER CHARLIE GRIMM WATCHES HIS PITCHING STAFF THROW. |
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CU- WARREN SPAHN AND 6FT. 8IN. GENE CONNELLY THROW IN PRACTICE. CU- GLEN CRANWELL,JOE ADCOCK SLUGGERS EDDIE MATHEWS AND BOBBY THOMPSON.
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BOXING - EUROPEAN BANTHAM WEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP FIGHT IN BELFAST,IRELAND. KELLY VS COHEN. COHAN
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LS- COHEN COHAN DROPS KELLY WITH A LEFT HOOK, KELLY GETS UP AND GETS KNOCKED DOWN AGAIN BY A RIGHT CROSS.
KELLY GETS UP AGAIN THEN GETS KO'D WITH A RIGHT. |
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MS- THE FORMER CHAMP, KELLY IS LIFTED AND DRAGGED TO HIS CORNER STILL UNCONSCIOUS.
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DULLES ASKS AID IN OUSTING REDS FROM THIS HEMISPHERE. LS- CARACAS, VENEZUELA CITYSCAPE.
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| 00:22:04 1272 |
LS- AT THE 10TH INTERAMERICAN CONFERENCE TORIELLA OF GUATEMALA ASKS U.S. TO STAY OUT OF ITS AFFAIRS.
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| 00:22:16 1284 |
MS- DULLES ASKS FOR UNITED ACTION AGAINST COMMUNISM.
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MONTAGE- PUERTO RICO GATHERS UP ITS NATIONALIST FANATICS FOLLOWING THE WOUNDING OF 5 CONGRESSMEN IN U.S.
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| 00:23:01 1329 |
MS- PUERTO RICAN POLICE EXAMINE BULLET HOLES IN WALL OF NATIONALISTS HIDEOUT AFTER RESISTANCE CAUSED TO SHOOTOUT.
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| 00:23:16 1344 |
CU- CACHE OF HANDGUNS USED BY NATIONALISTS MAY HAVE BEEN SUPPLIED BY REDS ON THE ISLAND.
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MS- BRITISH COLONIAL SECRETARY OLIVER LITTLETON ARRIVES IN KENYA TO INVESTIGATE THE WAR AGAINST THE MAU MAU ORGANIZATION.
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LITTLETON, CARRYING HIS OWN WEAPON. JOINS JUNGLE TROOPS AS THEY ADVANCE THROUGH THE JUNGLE.
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MS- MAU MAU LEADER GENERAL CHINA IS BROUGHT IN ON A STRETCHER BY BRITISH TROOPS FOLLOWING HIS CAPTURE.
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MS- CUBAN LEADER FULGENCIA BATISTA WATCHES AN AIR SHOW IN CUBA, FEATURING U.S.JETS.
00 24 3 PRESIDENT IKE IS PRESENTED WITH A PLAQUE BY THE AMERICAN JEWISH CENTINERY TO COMMEMORATE THE FOUNDING OF THE 1ST JEWISH SETTLEMENT. |
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MONTAGE- HEAVY SMOKE AND FIRE RISE FROM BURNING OIL IN HOLLAND FOLLOWING EXPLOSION OF 2 STORAGE TANKS.
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| 00:25:18 1466 |
BASEBALL - SPRING TRAINING MS- MANAGER AL LOPEZ OF THE INDIANS SITS ON A STATION WAGON WITH COWBOY HAT AND CRACKES A WHIP.
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| 00:25:23 1471 |
MS- PITSHERS MIKE GARCIA,EARLY WYNN AND BOB LEMON MAKE PRACTICE THROWS. MS- HAL NEWHAUSER AND BOB FELLER CHAT.
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| 00:26:05 1513 |
MANAGER LEO DUROCHER OF THE NEW YORK GIANTS TALKS TO HIS COACHING STAFF AT CAMP IN PHOENIX,ARIZONA.
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MS- WILLIE MAYS JOKES AROUND WITH ANOTHER PLAYER.
FOUR GIANT PITCHERS THROW IN PRACTICE. |
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BICYCLE RACING IN ITALY - TOP CYCLISTS COMPETE IN WORLD SERIES OF CYCLING.
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MONTAGE- CYCLISTS RIDE OVER ROUGH TERRAIN THROUGH WOODS AND CARRY THEIR BIKES OVER EMBANKMENTS
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MS- BIKERS BOUNCE AS THEY RIDE DOWN STEPS IN A PARK.
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MOTORCYCLE RACE ON DAYTONA BEACH,FLORIDA. CU-
LICENSE PLATES ON BIKES SHOW DIFFERENT STATES IN COMPETITION. |
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LS- CYCLISTS SKID ON WIDE TURNS;SOME FALL.LS-
CYCLIST FALLS AND SKIDS INTO A FALLEN CYCLIST WHO IS JUST GETTING UP. |
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FREEDOM SPEECH - PRESIDENT IKE PLEADS FOR RACE EQUALITY AT NAACP MEETING IN WASHINGTON.
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MONTAGE- SULTAN OF MOROCCO DRIVES DOWN STREETS OF MARAKESH TO PRAY IN A MOSQUE WHERE AN ATTEMPT ON HIS LIFE IS MADE.
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CU- BLOOD STREAMING DOWN HIS FACE,THE ELDERLY LEADER IS HELPED BY HIS FOLLOWERS AFTER A BOMB EXPLODES IN THE MOSQUE.
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MONTAGE- DUE TO BUMPER CROP AND FULL GRAIN ELEVATORS, SURPLUS WHEAT IS POURED OUT OF BOXCARS INTO THE HOLDS OF THE NATIONS MOTHBALL FLEET OF FREIGHTERS ANCHORED IN SEATTLE HARBOR.
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| 00:31:00 1808 |
LS- (PAN)130 OLD SHIPS TURNED INTO GRAIN STORAGE BINS LIE AT ANCHOR IN HARBOR.
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| 00:31:10 1818 |
INTERNATIONAL BEAUTY SHOW IN NEW YORK CITY - NEW HAIR-DO'S INTRODUCED BY TOP STYLISTS ARE SHOWN BY MODELS.MS- MALE HAIR STYLIST COMBS MODEL'S HAIR IN CREATING A STYLE.
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| 00:31:51 1859 |
MS- FEMALE MEMBERS OF 4H CLUB PRESENTS ANNUAL REPORT TO THE PRESIDENT.
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| 00:32:09 1877 |
MONTAGE- LITTLE KIDS PLAY WITH NEW TOYS PRODUCED BY THE NATION'S TOP TOYMAKERS. THE THEME IS SCIENCE FICTION.
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| 00:32:11 1879 |
CU- LITTLE GIRL CONTROLS 'ROBERT THE ROBOT', AS ANOTHER GIRL HUGS A TEDDY BEAR.
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| 00:32:33 1901 |
MS- A LITTLE BOY DROPS HIS DOLL AND KISSES A REAL LIVE GIRL.
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| 00:32:45 1913 |
LS- SAILOR LOOKS OVER THE BOW OF ICE-BREAKER 'WESTWIND' AS IT PLOWS THROUGH THE ARCTIC ICE IN ATTEMPT TO OPEN A SUPPLY ROUTE..
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| 00:33:17 1945 |
DOG SHOW - MS- MARINES IN KOREA HAVE A DOG SHOW FEATURING THEIR POLICE DOGS AND PUPS.
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SKIING CHAMPIONSHIPS IN SWEDEN - LS- AUSTRIAN, CHRISTIAN PRAVA, WINS THE DOWNHILL.
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BASKETBALL - HOLY CROSS BEATS DUQUESNE FOR NATION TITLE AT MADISON SQUARE GARDENS.
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CU- WOMAN FAN CHEERS AND CLAPS WILDLY AS HOLY CROSS PLAYER STEALS THE BALL AND TAKES IT IN FOR A SCORE.
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| 00:37:31 2199 |
MS- MR. AND MRS. PETER GRIMES POSE WITH THEIR TWO DAUGHTERS AFTER THE GROUP MADE A SUCCESSFUL DASH FOR FREEDOM FROM EAST GERMANY.
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MONTAGE- 104 U.S.SOLDIERS IN GERMANY ARE NATURALIZED IN CEREMONY,IN WEST GERMANY.MOST FLED IRON CURTAIN COUNTRIES AND JOINED THE U.S.ARMY
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MONTAGE- PILES OF FARM IMPLIMENYS DONATED BY U.S.FARMERS, ARE STACKED ON A PIER FOR SHIPMENT TO FARMERS IN THE PHILIPPINES.
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LS- A SMALL PLANE CARRIES SUPPLIES TO A DUTCH CIVIL SERVANT STATIONED WITH HIS WIFE ON A BARREN ISLAND OFF HOLLAND.
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MS- WIFE WASHES DISHES IN THEIR HOME ON THE ISLAND LS- HE PATROLS THE 4 SQUARE MILES ON FOOT.
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LS- CARNIVAL IN RIO DI JANEIRO - LS- THOUSANDS OF GAILY DRESED PEOPLE DANCE IN CROWDED STREETS.
LS- PEOPLE LITERALLY HANG OFF THE SIDES OF A MOVING TROLLEY CAR. |
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MONTAGE FILM STARS BARBARA RUSH,GENE RAYMOND,ANN MILLER AND EXEC. ERIC JOHNSTON ENJOY THEMSELVES IN THE CARNIVAL CROWD.
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MS- FISHING BOATS FOLLOW HUMPED BACKED WHALES WHICH LEAD THEM TO A SCHOOL OF HERRING, WHICH ARE CIRCLED WITH NETS AND SCOOPED UP.
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| 00:40:46 2394 |
MS- WORKERS PULL IN NETS LOADED WITH THOUSANDS OF WIGGLING HERRING.
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AUSSIE KIDS PUT ON SHOW FOR QUEEN ELIZABETH II
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AERIAL- 17,000 KIDS SPELL OUT A LIVING 'WELCOME'
ON A LARGE CRIKET FIELD IN MELBOURNE.. |
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MONTAGE THOUSANDS OF KIDS DANCE AROUND A MAYPOLE.
COUNTLESS THOUSANDS OF ATHLETES GO THROUGH PRECISION MARCHING AND CALISTHENICS. |
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INDO-CHINA - REDS, FRENCH LOCKED IN CRUCIAL BATTLE FOR DIEN BIEN PHU.
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MS- NAVY'S LOCKHEED XFB FIGHTER PLANE IS DESIGNED FOR VERTICAL TAKE-OFF LIKE HELICOPTER.
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LS- PILOT CLIMBS INTO HE COCKPIT OF PLANE WHICH IS SITTING VERTICALLY ON ITS TAIL.
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LS- UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA UNVEILS IT'S NEW ATOM SMASHER 'BEVETRON' BUILT WITH ATOMIC ENERGY.
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MONTAGE- GENERAL,MAXWELL TAYLOR REVIEWS TROOPS OF 44TH INFANTRY DIVISION AS THEY MARCH ON A KOREAN PIER ON THEIR WAY HOME.
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MONTAGE- QUEEN ELIZABETH II VISITS KOALA BEARS IN AUSTRALIAN ZOO.
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SAINT PATRICK'S DAY PARADE IN NEW YORK CITY - MS-
MAYOR WAGNER AND LORD MAYOR BUDROW OF DUBLIN, WATCH THE PARADE. |
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FASHIONS IN FUR FROM ENGLAND - MODELS SHOW
ENGLISH DESIGNS IN CANADA. |
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KIDS CUT CUTE CAPERS ON SKATES - MS- ICE SKATE INSTRUCTOR TEACHES KIDS DANCE STEPS IN FRONT OF A MIRROR ON ICE RINK WALL. MONTAGE- LITTLE KIDS TRY ALL SORTS OF DANCE STEPS ON ICE AND FALL A LOT.
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B-52 STRATO-FORTRESS - GLOBAL JET BOMBER MAKES ITS DEBUT DEBUT. LS- CROWD WATCHES HUGE NEW B-52 BEING ROLLED OUT OF HANGAR.
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MS- PRESIDENT IKE MEETS WITH FRENCH GENERAL ILLY AND ADMIRAL REDFORD, CHAIRMAN OF JOINT CHIEFS OF STAFF ABOUT INDO-CHINA.
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| 00:50:30 2978 |
AIR DISASTER - FLYING BOXCAR EXPLODES IN MID-AIR NEAR ANNAPOLIS,MARYLAND KILLING 18. DEBRIS IS SCATTERED OVER LARGE AREA.
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MOVABLE BOAT YARD- VEHICLE WITH 4 HUGE WHEELS IS USED TO HAUL FISHING BOATS TO SEA LIKE A MOVABLE BOATYARD. IT CAN BE USED IN PLACES WHERE BOAT FACILITIES DO NOT EXIST.
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MS- COUPLE TAKE SKI LIFT TO MOUNTAIN TOP WHERE THEY ARE MARRIED ON SKIS. LS- THEY THEN SKI THROUGH AN ARC FORMED WITH POLES HELD BY SKI PATROLMEN AND DOWN THE SNOWY MOUNTAIN.
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| 00:52:28 3096 |
GAS ECONOMY RACE - MS- POLICE CHECK LICENSES OF TEENS PRIOR TO A 106 MILE TEST RUN IN SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA.
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CU- A CAREFULLY MEASURED AMOUNT OF GAS IS PUMPED INTO THE TANK, WHICH THEY MUST USE SPARINGLY, TO FINISH THE COURSE.
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MS- TO CONSERVE GAS A GROUP OF TEENS PUSH THE CAR TO THE STARTING LINE.
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FASHIONS- BRIEF LOOK AT BATHING SUIT STYLES.
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| 00:53:28 3156 |
MS- A PARIS DESIGNER DRAPES A MODEL WITH A PIECE OF FABRIC AND DESIGNS A SWIM SUIT.
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| 00:53:36 3164 |
MS- A DESIGNER TAKES NOTES AS MODELS SHOW HIM SWIM SUITS OF DIFFERENT FABRICS
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| 00:54:18 3206 |
BOWLING- 51ST AMERICAN BOWLING CONGRESS TOURNAMENT
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LS- BOWLERS SIMULTANEOUSLY THROW BALLS DOWN DOZENS OF ALLEYS TO START TOURNAMENT.
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CU- BALL HITS THE PINS FOR A STRIKE - AS SEEN FROM BEHIND ALLEY.
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| 00:55:09 3257 |
STOCK CAR RACE IN ATLANTA, GEORGIA.
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| 00:55:19 3267 |
LS- CAR LOSES CONTROL AT 80 MPH, ROLLS OVER SEVERAL TIMES. DRIVER IS TAKEN TO AMBULANCE ON A STRETCHER.
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| 00:55:37 3285 |
LS- CAR LOSES CONTROL AND IS SMASHED BY ANOTHER AT HIGH SPEED.LS- HERB THOMAS WINS AND RETAINS HIS CHAMPIONSHIP.
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