19511950s NEWSREELS
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VOL 24/490
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KOREA - ALLIES BRACE FOR A NEW RED ASSAULT.
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GIS WALK ALONG THE FLOODED ROAD IN ANKLE DEEP WATER.
WHILE OTHERS ABANDON A JEEP HALF UNDER WATER AS FLOODS AND MUD HAMPER THEIR MOVEMENT. |
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MS- WITH THEIR TENT FLOODED, 2 GIS CARRY THEIR COT TO HIGH GROUND.
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CU- A PILOT BEHIND THE WHEEL OF HIS B-29 BOMBER.
LS- A FLOW OF BOMBS DROP FROM A B-29, AND ARE SEEN DROPPING ON THE TARGET FAR BELOW. |
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MS- GENERAL TARROW IN THE SEAT OF CO-PILOT ON ONE OF THE B-29'S.
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AERIAL- PAN OF THE WORST PEACE TIME OIL FIRE IN BRITISH HISTORY RAGES OUT OF CONTROL ON BRISTOL'S WATERFRONT. THICK BLACK SMOKE RISES TO THE SKY.
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MONTAGE- THE FIRE RAGES THROUGH THE NIGHT WITH FIRE FIGHTERS ENDLESSLY POURING WATER ON IT.
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MS- SECRETARY OF THE TREASURY SNIDER ARRIVES IN GRAND RAPIDS, MICHIGAN TO SPARK BOND DRIVE.
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LS- ORGANIZED LABOR STAGES A HUGE PARADE WITH ACTOR/SINGER PHIL REGAN RIDING ONE OF THE FLOATS.
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CU- A BUS RIDES AT THE CAMERA WITH A BUY BONDS SIGN MADE OUT OF FLOWERS ON ITS FRONT.
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MS- HUNDREDS OF WEST GERMAN YOUNGSTERS ARRIVE HOME BY TRAIN AFTER ATTENDING A YOUTH FESTIVAL IN EAST GERMANY. LS- A HUGE COLUMN OF OTHERS ATTENDING THE FESTIVAL WALK TO THE BORDER AND ARE DETAINED AND SEARCHED FOR COMMUNIST CONTRABAND.
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WAR'S END - 48 NATIONS SIGN PEACE TREATY WITH JAPAN AT THE SAN FRANCISCO OPERA HOUSE.
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MS- SECRETARY OF STATE DEAN ACHESON SIGNS FOR THE U.S.,PREMIER YOSHITA SIGN FOR JAPAN.
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LS- AT THE PROCEDIO A SECOND PACT IS SIGNED
BINDING JAPAN AND THE U.S. IN A MUTUAL DEFENSE PACT |
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LS- WITH JOHN FOSTER DULLES AND OTHERS WATCHING, ACHESON MAKES A SPEECH ABOUT THE TREATY.
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VOL 24/491
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ATOM SECURITY - UNDERGROUND VAULTS TO SAFEGUARD TREASURES. LS- A TRUCK LADEN WITH BUILDING BLOCKS ENTERS A FORMER IRON MINE ALONG THE HUDSON RIVER.
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LS- MASONS LINE THE INTERIOR OF THE SHAFT WITH BLOCK AS OTHERS MIX CEMENT 200 FEET BELOW GROUND
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LS- AS A GUARD WATCHES, AN EXEC SPINS THE WHEEL TO OPEN ONE OF THE HUGE VAULTS.
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MS- ARMED GUARDS ROLL A WAGON LOAD OF DOCUMENTS INTO A VAULT AND STACK THEM.
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MS- GENERAL EISENHOWER IS MADE A CITIZEN OF MARNE LA COCHETTE IN FRANCE AT AN OUTDOOR CEREMONY BY BY IT'S MAYOR WITH TOWNS PEOPLE LOOKING ON.
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ONE TIME MISS AMERICA BESS MEYERSON AND SOSHANA DIMARI, ISRAEL'S SINGING STAR, CAMPAIGN'S FOR FUNDS FOR ISRAEL, IN NEW YORK CITY.
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CU- 1ST AMBASSADOR TO ISRAEL JAMES MACDONALD MAKES PLEA FOR FUNDS.
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DEFENSE - MARSHALL RESIGNS AND LOVETT GETS KEY POST. MS- PRESIDENT TRUMAN MEETS WITH MARSHALL AND LOVETT IN THE OVAL OFFICE.
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3-POWER TALKS - U.S, FRANCE AND BRITAIN DISCUSS EUROPE'S FUTURE. FRANCE'S FOREIGN MINISTER SHUMAN BRITAIN'S HERBERT MORRISON AND DEAN ACHESON OF
THE U.S. SIT AND TALK. |
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LS- 1500 DUTCHMEN OF ALL AGES PAY TO DIG, WITH THEIR HANDS, ON A BEACH WHERE A CHEST, WITH MONEY IS HIDDEN.
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LS- PEOPLE ON THEIR HANDS AND KNEES VIGOROUSLY DIG TRENCHES IN THE SAND. CU- A DOG DIGS A HOLE.
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MS- TWO YOUNG BOYS FIND THE CHEST AND LIFT IT OUT
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ROBINSON WINS - REGAINS TITLE FROM TURPIN IN 10TH ROUND. MS- BOXING COMMISSIONER EDDIE EGAN WEIGHS IN 'SUGAR RAY' THEN RANDY TURPIN. THE 2 SHAKE HANDS
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MS- HUNDREDS OF HIS ADMIRERS WAVE FROM OUTSIDE SUGAR RAY'S RESTAURANT IN HARLEM.
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CU- 'SUGAR RAY', WITH HIS BANDAGED EYE, SMILES INTO CAMERA.
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VOL 24/492
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ATLANTIC PACT - 12 NATIONS MEET IN OTTOWA' S HOUSE OF PARLIAMENT TO MAP STRATEGY.
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KOREA - UN PROBES KAESONG VIOLATION CHARGES.
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MS- LORD MAYOR OF LONDON ON TOUR OF THE U.S. IS GUEST OF HONOR AT HISTORIC WILLIAMSBURG, VIRGINIA WHERE PEOPLE WEARING COLONIAL COSTUME GREET HIM.
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THE LORD MAYOR, HIMSELF IN HIS OFFICE'S COSTUME, RECEIVES A SYMBOLIC MAP OF THE CITY.
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MS- THE ORIGINAL DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE IS CAREFULLY LIFTED AND PLACED IN A GLASS FRAME.
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MS- PRESIDENT TRUMAN AND CHIEF JUSTICE VINSON EXAMINE THE DOCUMENT IN THE LIBRARY OF CONGRESS.
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MS- VOLUNTEER SOLDIERS TEST EXPERIMENTAL DESERT COMBAT UNIFORMS IN THE BLAZING HEAT OF THE ARIZONA IMPERIAL DESERT.
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LS- THE GIS STAGE A MOCK BATTLE IN THE 160 DEGREE DESERT.
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LS- BLACK BULLFIGHTER RAFFAEL SANTACRUZ OF PERU IS TOSSED BY THE BULL BUT KEEPS TRYING AT HIS FIRST OUTING IN LISBON.
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MS- THE BLACK TOREADOR KNEELS AND TURNS HIS BACK ON THE BULL GETTING MUCH APPLAUSE. LS- RAFFAEL KEEPS GETTING TOSSED BY THE BULL.
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LS- TWO CHUCK WAGONS RACE AT FULL SPEED TO A CHEERING CROWD AT RODEO IN PENDLETON, OREGON.
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MS- A COWBOY TWIRLS HIS ROPE AS HE CHATS WITH ANOTHER. LS- COWBOYS SIT ON CORAL FENCE.
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LS- COWBOY MISSES AS HE TRIES TO BULLDOG A STEER
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MONTAGE- COMMERCIAL ADDS FOR U.S. BOND DRIVE.
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VOL 24/493
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MOTION PICTURES - INDUSTRY COUNCIL AGAIN AFFIRMS ITS STAND ON REDS. LS- CHAIRMAN ALLAN RIFKIN SPEAKS AS MEMBERS OF SCREEN ACTORS GUILD, WITH RONALD REAGAN, SCREEN PRODUCERS GUILD, DIRECTORS GUILD, WRITERS GUILD AND OTHERS ARE PRESENT.
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KOREA - NEW SOUTH KOREAN ARMY UNIT UNDERGOES TRAINING FOR BATTLE. MS- GENERAL VAN FLEET AND SYGMAN RHEE ARRIVE AT 9TH ARMY HEADQUARTERS NEAR SEOUL TO WATCH THE TRAINING.
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MS- A MACHINE GUN CREW FIRE DIRECTLY OVER THE HEADS OF TROOPS CRAWLING ON THEIR STOMACHS.
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MS- WOUNDED SOLDIERS RECEIVING BLOOD AT A FIELD HOSPITAL.
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LS- WINSTON CHURCHILL STRIPS DOWN TO HIS BATHING TRUNKS, REMOVES HIS HAT LASTLY, BEFORE TAKING A DIP IN THE SEA AT LIDO BEACH, VENICE, ITALY.
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LS- CHURCHILL FLOATS ON HIS BACK, MINUS HIS CIGAR.
CHURCHILL COMES OUT OF THE WATER AND DRAPES HIMSELF IN A TOWEL. |
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MS- PRESIDENT TRUMAN IS PRESENTED A CAKE BY THE MOTION PICTURES DIVISION OF THE UN DAY CITIZEN'S COMMITTEE TO COMMEMORATE THE 6TH ANNIVERSARY OF SIGNING OF THE UN CHARTER. TRUMAN SPEAKS.
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MONTAGE- IN THE ANCIENT TOWN OF POLIGNO, ITALY THE PEOPLE DRESS IN ANCIENT DRESS FOR THE 'QUINTANA'
AN ANCIENT SPORT. |
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LS- AT FULL GALLOP HORSEMEN TRY TO SPEAR THREE RINGS, DANGLING FROM A POLE, WITH A LANCE.
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AIR SHOW - BRITAIN PARADES ITS LATEST ROCKET FIRING JET FIGHTERS. LS- CROWDS LOOKING SKYWARD TURN QUICKLY TO WATCH THE FIGHTERS SPEED BY.
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VOL 24/494
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KOREA - PLANES BLAST REDS AS PEACE TALKS HANG FIRE. LS- WWII P-51 MUSTANGS TAXI AND TAKE OFF ON BOMBING AND STRAFING MISSIONS AS SEEN FROM PLANES CAMERAS.
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LS- RESIDENTS OF FORKS WASHINGTON VACATE THEIR FURNITURE AND BELONGINGS TO ESCAPE A RAGING FOREST FIRE.
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LS- A LONG LINE OF CARS WITH THEIR HEADLIGHTS ON BECAUSE OF THE HEAVY SMOKE, RIDE OUT OF TOWN.
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LS- FIRE FIGHTERS LUG THE HOSES TOWARD THE FIRE AS THEY ATTEMPT TO SAVE THE TOWN.
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LS- A WOMAN STANDS DEJECTED OVER THE ASHES THAT WAS HER HOUSE.
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LS- KING PAUL AND QUEEN FEDERIKA OF GREECE ARRIVE TO A CHEERING CROWD TO OPEN A TRADE FAIR IN GREECE. MS- AUTHODOX PRIESTS ARE THERE TO BLESS IT
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MS- A MEMORIAL TO AL JOLSON IS INSTALLED AT HILLSIDE MEMORIAL PARK IN LOS ANGELES.
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MS- A STATUE OF JOLSON IN HIS KNEELING 'MAMMY'
POSITION. MRS JOLSON PLACES A WREATH AT THE GRAVE |
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LS- DEGASPIRI OF ITALY IS GREETED BY TRUMAN. THE PREMIER PLACES WREATH AT TOMB OF UNKNOWN SOLDIER.
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SPORTS - LADY DAREDEVIL DRIVER 'LUCKY LUCY' DOES STUNTS AT NEW JERSEY STATE FAIR INCLUDING RIDING ON 2 WHEELS AND TURNING OVER.
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LS- WITH LUCY LAYING DOWN ON THE FRONT HOOD THE CAR CRASHES THROUGH A FIERY WALL.
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COLLEGE FOOTBALL - GEORGIA TECH PLAYERS RUN ONTO THE FIELD AS THEY PLAY SMU.
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LS- SMU'S NORTON FUMBLES AND THEN KICKS THE BALL TRYING TO PICK IT UP. GEORGIA WINS 21-7
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VOL 24/495
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KOREAN FRONT - TANKS AND ARTILLERY OF NEW SOUTH KOREAN ARMY FIRE ON REDS. MS- WAR CORRESPONDENT JOHN RANDOLPH IS GIVEN A MEDAL AT THE FRONT BY GENERAL VANFLEET.
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MS- (PAN) 263 SO. KOREAN OFFICERS ARRIVE IN SAN FRANCISCO FOR ADVANCED TRAINING COURSES.
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PRESIDENT TRUMAN MAKES A WELCOME SPEECH TO THE KOREAN OFFICERS.
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MS- THE VARIETY CLUBS OF THE ENTERTAINMENT WORLD SIGN UP PEOPLE FOR FREE CHEST X-RAYS AT WILL ROGERS HOSPITAL IN SARANAC LAKE, N.Y.
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WOMAN TAKES A CHEST X-RAY.
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1952 SWIM SUIT FASHIONS - MS- MODEL REMOVES OUTER DRESS TO REVEAL SWIM SUIT BY COLE OF HOLLYWOOD.
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MS- MODEL SHOWS THE 'TRIPLE' THREAT WHICH CONVERTS INTO A SKIRT, A BARE SHOULDERED DRESS AND A HOODED CAPE.
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MS- MOTHER IS JOINED BY HER BOY AND 3 LITTLE GIRLS WEARING MATCHED SWIM SUITS.
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MS- PRESIDENT TRUMAN AND PREMIER DIGASPERI DEDICATE 4 EQUESTRIAN STATUES, GIFT OF THE ITALIAN PEOPLE.
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COLLEGE FOOTBALL - WASHINGTON 58 - MONTANA 7
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LS- CHEER LEADERS GET ON THEIR KNEES AND BOW IN PRAISE.
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RODEO IN MADISON SQUARE GARDEN. LS- GARDEN IS FILLED WITH CRISS-CROSSING COWBOYS RIDING HORSES.
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LS- COW GIRL STANDS ATOP 3 WHITE HORSES AS THEY JUMP A HURDLE, SHE DOES IT AGAIN WITH 4 HORSES.
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MONTAGE- COWBOYS TAKE THE USUAL HARD FALLS AS THEY TRY TO RIDE THE BRONCS AND BULLS.
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VOL 24/496
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TOP FASHION AWARDS GIVEN U.S. DESIGNERS.
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LS- SPECIAL AWARDS GO TO ANN FOGERTHY AND VERA MAXWELL. TOP HONORS GO TO JANE DERBY BY THE AMERICAN FASHION CRITICS JURY IN NEW YORK.
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MS- BEAUTIFUL GIRLS MODEL THE WINNING FASHIONS.
CU- JEWELED WEDDING GOWN BY JANE DERBY IS SHOWN. |
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LS- VOLUNTEERS PACK SEEDS FOR SHIPMENT TO THE PHILIPPINES. THE GIRLS STAPLE A GOOD WILL MESSAGE TO THE PACKETS.
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MS- A MAILMAN UNLOADS BOXES OF SEEDS FROM HIS MAILBAG CONTRIBUTED THROUGHOUT THE U.S.
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CU- JOE E. BROWN MAKES AN APPEAL FOR BLOOD.
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AIR CORPS TOM THUMB - 20 YEAR OLD, 4 FOOT 7 INCH PRIVATE RICHEY MACKEY IS OVERWHELMED WITH UNIFORMS HE IS DISHED OUT BY HIS QUARTERMASTER AT BLACKLAND AIR FORCE BASE.
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MS- MACKEY DROPS SOME CLOTHING, TRIES TO PICK THEM UP AND DROPS MORE.
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LS- ARMY TAILOR PUTS MACKEY ON A BOX AND TRIES TO ADJUST THE OVERSIZED DUDS ISSUED TO THE PRIVATE.
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LS- MACKEY LOOKS LIKE A LITTLE BOY MARCHING WITH THE BIG GUYS.
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MS- MACKEY LIGHTS UP A CIGARETTE THEN LIGHTS UP A FELLOW GI WHO HAS TO STOOP FOR THE LIGHT.
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COLLEGE FOOTBALL - VILLINOVA 21 - ARMY 7 IN 1ST ARMY LOSS ON OPENING DAY SINCE 1893
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LS- TEXAS 14 PURDUE 0 LS- DOG RUNS ONTO THE FIELD DURING THE GAME.
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LS- CALIFORNIA BEATS PENN. 35-0
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VOL 24/497
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MIRACLE TEAM - GIANTS END SERIES WITH HOMER IN 9TH. LS- HUGE CROWD EXITS THE SUBWAY AND WALK TOWARDS THE POLO GROUNDS IN NEW YORK.
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CU- FAST HANDS OF THE TICKET TAKERS AT THE TURNSTILES. MS- LEO DUROCHER TALKS TO ONE OF HIS COACHES AS HIS WIFE, ACTRESS LORRAINE DAY GIVES HIM THE HIGH SIGN FROM THE STANDS.
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LS- GIANT PITCHER THROWS TO JACKIE ROBINSON WHO HITS A SHARP SINGLE SCORING THE 1ST RUN OF GAME
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CU- MAN IN STANDS GIVES THE 'ATTA BOY' SIGN.
OTHERS STAND AND APPLAUD. FANS SHOW THEIR PLEASURE WHEN THE TYING RUN IS SCORED BY THE GIANTS. |
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MS- A BLACK FAN PUFFS AND CHEWS AT HIS CIGAR.
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LS- BOBBY THOMPSON WINS THE GAME WHEN HE HITS A HOMER OFF RALPH BRANCA. THE FANS GO WILD, LEO DUROCHER GOES BALLISTIC AND THE GIANT TEAM MOBS THOMPSON AT HOME PLATE.
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MS- IN STUNNED DISBELIEF AND JOY A FAN RISES AND PUMPS HIS FIST.
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WORLD SERIES - GIANTS TAKE OPENER FROM YANKS 5-1
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MS- CASEY STENGEL AND LEO DUROCHER POSE AT THE GAME.MS- PITCHERS ALLEY REYNOLDS FOR THE YANKS AND DAVE COSWELL FOR THE GIANTS SHAKE BEFORE THE GAME. AERIAL- MONTY ERVIN STEELS HOME, THE 2ND TIME IN WORLD SERIES HISTORY.
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LS- GIANT'S ALVIN DARK HITS A HOMER WITH 2 ON.
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LOOK LOOKS AT MOVIETIME U.S.A.- ACTOR GEORGE MURPHY VISITS PUBLISHER GARDNER COWLES OF LOOK MAGAZINE. MS- COWLES SHOWS MURPHY PHOTOS FROM LOOKS COVERAGE OF FAMOUS MOVIES
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MS- COWLES GIVES MURPHY A COPY OF LOOK MAGAZINE.
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