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OPENING SEQUENCE
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PILES OF NEWSPAPERS STORED ON SHELVES. ARCHIVAL RECORD OF HISTORY
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01:43:19 25 |
BACK ISSUES OF NEW YORK TIMES STORED ON SHELVES.
MAN PULLS OUT BOUND VOLUME OF NEWSPAPERS. LOOKS THROUGH NEWSPAPERS |
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PRESERVATION OF NEWSPAPERS. COMPARES PILE OF BOUND NEWSPAPER VOLUMES TO MICROFILM SAVES STORAGE AND PRESERVES NEWSPAPERS. STORING INFORMATION THAT OTHERWISE REQUIRES TOO MUCH SPACE.
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01:44:11 77 |
UNIVERSITY MICROFILM COMPANY ANN ARBOR, MICHIGAN. MICRO-PHOTOGRAPHY PROCESS SHOWN.
INSPECTOR CHECKS NEWSPAPER FOR TEARS, IMPERFECTIONS, ILLEGIBLE PRINTING ETC.. ROOM FULL OF 26 MICROFILM CAMERAS PHOTOGRAPHING NEWSPAPERS PAGE BY PAGE. ONE PAGE BECOMES ONE FRAME OF 35MM FILM. PHOTOGRAPHICALLY REDUCING IMAGES. |
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MANY ROLLS OF FILM DEVELOPED AT SAME TIME. EACH ROLL GOES THROUGH 7 DEVELOPING & FIXING FLUIDS FILM BEING PROCESSED. NEGATIVE FILM GOING THROUGH MICROFILM PROJECTOR & CAREFULLY SCANNED
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01:45:38 164 |
NEGATIVE MICRO FILM PLACED IN PHOTOGRAPHIC PRINTING MACHINE. CU ROLL OF POSITIVE 35MM FILM FILM MAGNIFIED
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01:45:56 182 |
PROCESSING OF CUTTING MICROFILM FROM 1000 FOOT LENGTHS INTO 100 FOOT ROLLS
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01:46:02 188 |
FINAL INSPECTION OF MICROFILM PROJECTED ONTO A VIEWER.
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01:46:10 196 |
PAN CABINETS STORING 100 YEARS OF NEW YORK TIMES NEWSPAPERS ON MICROFILM. RESEARCHER OPENS CABINET PULLS OUT BOX OF MICROFILM
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01:46:23 209 |
PEOPLE IN LIBRARY USING MICROFILM DESK TOP PROJECTORS. VIEWING SCREEN
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01:46:46 232 |
FOAM SPECKS ON RIVER. POLLUTION FROM DETERGENT CLEANSERS.
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01:46:55 241 |
CU FRONT LOADING WASHING MACHINE SOAPY WATER WASHING THE LAUNDRY. 1960s LAUNDROMAT
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01:47:03 249 |
SEWAGE DISCHARGED INTO NATURAL BODY OF WATER.
FOAMY POLLUTED WATER. DETERGENT CHEMICALS DON'T BREAK DOWN EASILY. CONTAMINATED WATER SUPPLY. |
01:47:17 263 |
ESSO RESEARCH & ENGINEERING SCIENTISTS LABORATORY. RADIATION PROCESS PRODUCES A DETERGENT THAT DISAPPEARS WHEN IT'S JOB IS FINISHED.
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01:47:30 276 |
DETERGENT ELEMENTS ARE EXPOSED TO HIGH ENERGY X-RAYS IN A RADIATION CAVE. MOLECULAR STRUCTURE OF THE CHEMICAL IS CHANGED TO PRODUCE A NEW DETERGENT. PRODUCING QUICKLY DIGESTIBLE DETERGENTS
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SCIENTIST TESTING NEW DETERGENT IN MINI WASHING MACHINES. DIGESTOR. BACTERIA ADDED TO SEE HOW QUICKLY THESE BIOLOGICAL ORGANISMS CAN DIGEST OR DEGRADE IT. MEASURES RATE OF BIODEGRADABILITY
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01:48:19 325 |
SIDE-BY-SIDE DETERGENT TEST. LACK OF FOAM PROVES SUCCESSFUL DEGRADING.
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01:48:26 332 |
TESTING NEW DETERGENT AT SEWAGE DISPOSABLE PLANT DETERGENT ADDED TO SEWAGE WATER. CU MAN SHAKING BOTTLES. HARD DETERGENT SIDE-BY-SIDE WITH SOFT DETERGENT.
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01:49:23 389 |
PILOT POV COMING IN FOR A LANDING AT NIGHT LIGHTED RUNWAY.
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01:49:38 404 |
DEVICE THAT GUIDES PILOTS UNDER POOR VISIBILITY OR BADLY LIT AIRSTRIPS. DEMONSTRATION UNDER PERFECT LANDING CONDITIONS. PILOT AIMS THE DIAGRAM LIKE A GUN-SITE, LINING IT UP WITH LANDING STRIP AIRPLANE COCKPIT. WINDSHIELD DISPLAY, SPERRY GYROSCOPE COMPANY INSTRUMENT.
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01:51:45 531 |
SLOW MOTION OF AIRPLANE LANDING PLANE'S POSITION BEING CORRECTED IN THE GLIDE PATH
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01:52:00 546 |
PILOT POV IN PLANE DISPLAY CALLS FOR A CORRECTION, CORRECTION BEING MADE. PLANE LANDING
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01:52:20 566 |
WINDSHIELD DISPLAY USED DURING NON-VISIBILITY CONDITION. PILOT SEES LITTLE IN BLACKNESS, DISPLAY ONLY VISUAL GUIDE. SUDDENLY VISIBILITY AND THE LIT AIRSTRIP IS SEEN. TOUCHDOWN
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MAP OF SOUTH AMERICA. PEN TIP FOLLOWS AMAZON RIVER MOUTH DELTA REGION, ISLAND
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01:53:21 627 |
AERIAL OVER AMAZON & FOREST
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POV ON AMAZON. THATCHED ROOF HOME ON FLOAT ON AMAZON RIVER. LIVING LITERALLY ON THE AMAZON RIVER.
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01:53:38 644 |
MODERN CITY SURROUNDED BY JUNGLE CONTRASTED WITH RURAL AMAZON RIVER TOWN. WOMAN WALKS UP STEEP ROAD WITH LARGE BOWL ON HER HEAD
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AMERICAN SCIENTISTS, US GEOLOGICAL SURVEY JOIN THE STAFF OF BRAZILIAN GOVERNMENT SHIP AT BELEM NEAR THE MOUTH OF THE AMAZON. JOINT EFFORT.
FLOATING LABORATORY TEST AND MEASURE THE AMAZON FOR RATE OF FLOW, PURITY, DEPTH, WIDTH, THE NATURE OF ITS BED, AMOUNT OF WATER IT DISCHARGES |
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CURRENT METER AND WATER SAMPLER LOWERED INTO THE RIVER WINCH CONTROL OPENS THE METER ALLOWING THE WATER TO FILL THE BOTTLE. CU ELECTRONIC FAVOMETER DRAWS A PROFILE OF THE RIVER'S BED CURRENT METER REVEALS 7 1/2 MILLION CUBIC FEET PER SECOND FLOW COMPARED TO THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER'S 500,000 CUBIC FEET
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SCIENTISTS USING ELECTRONIC DEVICES CALLED TELAROMETERS BOTH SHIPBOARD AND ON SHORE MEASURE THE RIVER'S WIDTH.
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MOUTH OF THE AMAZON RIVER
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SHIP ON THE AMAZON
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