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AL SMITH GETS BRICKLAYING JOB: EX-GOVERNOR WIELDS TROWEL FOR HIS NEW SKYSCRAPER THE EMPIRE STATE BLDG
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MS SMITH WITH TROWEL IN HAND MAKES SPEECH, THEN USES TROWEL AS CORNER STONE IS PUT IN PLACE
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THE NEW CLOUD PIERCER WILL RISE 102 STORIES TO A HEIGHT OF 1,248 FEET
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PAN CAMERA SLOWLY SCANS THE UNFINISHED BUILDING (FROM BOTTOM UP)
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MS WORKER LOOKS AT CHRYSLER BUILDING FROM BEAM ON EMPIRE STATE
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AERIAL VIEW LOOKING DOWN ON STREET STEEPLEJACK'S POV
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AERIAL CAMERA PANS FROM ALMOST FINISHED EMPIRE STATE BUILDING TO CHRYSLER BUILDING
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JOHN D ROCKEFELLER REACHES RIPE AGE OF 95 AS OPTIMIST
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CU JOHN D ROCKEFELLER READS PRE WRITTEN SPEECH
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OCCUPATION OF JAPAN
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MONTAGE JAPANESE PILOT BOAT APPROACHES U.S.
WARSHIPS TO GUIDE THEM INTO TOKYO BAY
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LS MT FUJIAMA IS SILHOUETTED BEHIND U.S. WARSHIPS
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MONTAGE LANDING CRAFTS & MEN STORM ASHORE IN TOKYO BAY
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MS U.S. FLAG IS HOISTED IN TOKYO BAY
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MONTAGE ARROGRANT JAPANESE ADMIRAL RELUCTANTLY YIELDS COMMAND TO U.S.
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MS U.S. FLAG RAISED ON JAPANESE BATTLESHIP NAGATO
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MS HALSEY GREETS NIMITZ ON FLAGSHIP
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MONTAGE C-54 PLANES UNLOAD MAIN BODY OF U.S.
TROOPS ON OKINAWA
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MS JAPANESE GENERAL TURNS OVER AIR BASE TO U.S.
OFFICERS
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MS GENERAL MACARTHUR CLIMBS DOWN PLANE LADDER
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MONTAGE MACARTHUR WITH LARGE CORN COB PIPE
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MACARTHUR VISITS NEW REPUBLIC OF KOREA
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MONTAGE MACARTHUR & WIFE ARE MET BY S. RHEE AT AIRPORT
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MONTAGE MRS. MACARTHUR & OTHERS FAN THEMSELVES AS MACARTHUR SPEAKS
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UN BUILDING - FLAG RAISING
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MONTAGE VIEWS OF UNFINISHED U.N. BUILDING IN NEW YORK
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MS U.N. NEW FLAG IS RAISED ONTO STRUCTURE
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DYING TO LIVE. DAREDEVILS
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MONTAGE CROWDS OF PEOPLE RUSHING TO & FRO WORK
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MONTAGE FAST MOTION SCENES OF NEW YORK CITY PEOPLE & TRAFFIC
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MS MAN IN SWIM TRUNKS WALKS ON HANDS ON LONG STEPS
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MS CROWD LOOKS UP AT WOMAN ACROBAT SLIDES ON PULLEY HANGING BY HER TEETH FROM ONE TALL BUILDING TO ANOTHER. (**CM-8**)
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MS MAN, HANGING FROM HAIR, SLIDES ON PULLEY TO PIER. (**CM-8**)
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MS MAN IS DROPPED INTO WATER BEFORE HE REACHES PIER
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LS WOMAN ON HORSE DROPS FROM TOWER INTO TANK OF WATER
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MONTAGE MAN RIDES DOWN HIGH RAMP INTO TANK OF WATER
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MS MAN RIDES DOWN HIGH RAMP INTO TANK OF WATER
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MS MAN CLIMBS OUT OF TANK THEN MIMICKING A FAINT, FALLS BACK IN
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MS KNIFE THROWER KNOCKS APPLE OFF WOMAN'S HEAD WITH KNIFE
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COWBOY ACT SHOOTS SMALL COINS MOUNTED ON WOMAN'S HEAD
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CU STICK OF CHALK IS SHOT OUT OF WOMAN'S MOUTH
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MONTAGE COUPLE DO DANCE & ACROBATICS ON BEAM HIGH ABOVE CITY
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MS MAN DROPS FROM LADDER ONTO WOMAN'S STOMACH (**CM-8**)
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MS AFTER A HEAVY ANVIL IS PLACED ON THE WOMAN'S STOMACH, A MAN HITS IT WITH A SLEDGE HAMMER
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CU AS A MAN LAYS ON SLAB OF SPIKES, A SLAB OF STONE IS PLACED ON HIS STOMACH & BROKEN WITH BLOWS FROM HAMMER
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CU THICK STONE PLACED ON MAN'S HEAD IS BROKEN BY BLOWS FROM SLEDGE HAMMER. (**CM-8**)
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MONTAGE CAR IS SLOWLY ROLLED ONTO MAN'S STOMACH
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CU MAN PLACES FLAMING TORCH IN MOUTH
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CU WOMAN LIGHTS FLAME IN MOUTH, THEN MAN LIGHTS CIGARETTE FROM FLAME. FIRE EATERS, EATS FIRE
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MS MAN LIFTS WOMAN IN CHAIR WITH HIS TEETH
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CAPTAIN CANNON BALL RICHARDS. CANNON BALL IS FIRED INTO MAN'S STOMACH (**CM-8**)
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MONTAGE MAN TOWED BY THE NECK BY MOTORCYCLE WHILE LYING FLAT ON A MECHANIC'S CRAWLER
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MONTAGE MAN IS DRAGGED ON HIS STOMACH BY CAR
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MONTAGE MAN DROPPED OFF BACK OF SPEEDING CAR
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MONTAGE MAN JUMPS OFF GOLDEN GATE BRIDGE INTO WATER
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MONTAGE MAN JUMPS OFF BROOKLYN BRIDGE, MAKES BIG SPLASH
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MONTAGE MAN JUMPS OFF SMALL BRIDGE CARRYING HIS OWN CANOE
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MONTAGE MAN DRIVES VINTAGE CAR INTO RIVER
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MONTAGE MAN DRIVES SPEEDBOAT INTO SHORE IS SENT TUMBLING ONTO SHORE
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MORE ON U.S. OCCUPATION OF JAPAN
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MONTAGE RUSSIAN OFFICERS INSPECT TOKYO AIRFIELD
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MONTAGE U.S. GENERAL & JAPANESE GENERAL IN HEATED DISCUSSION AT AIRPORT
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MS U.S. MILITARY BAND PLAYS AS MACARTHUR'S PLANE LANDS IN JAPAN
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MS MACARTHUR IS MET BY PLANE BY GENERAL STAFF &
PHOTOGRAPHERS
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MS JAPANESE PHOTOGRAPHER ALSO TAKES PICTURES
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ECU MACARTHUR SMILES INTO CAMERA DOES PHOTO SESSION WITH PHOTOGRAPHERS
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MS U.S. SENTRY OVERLOOKS DESTROYED JAPANESE CITY
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MONTAGE SHOTS OF DEVASTATED JAPANESE CITIES &
HOMES, DAMAGE DONE BY ATOMIC BOMB & TOWNS INTACT
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ATOMIC BOMB CASUALTY COMMISSION - U.S. DOCTOR TALKS TO JAPANESE MAN (NO AUDIO)
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MS JAPANESE NURSE GOES THRU COMPUTER PUNCH CARD FILE
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MONTAGE COMPUTER PUNCHES OUT CARDS INTO RACK
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MS MODEL OF ATOMIC BOMB PROOF HOMES?
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MS JAPANESE MALE & FEMALE SCIENTISTS LOOK THRU TELESCOPES
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MS MEDICAL LAB
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MS JAPANESE MAN IS EXAMINED BY SOPHISTICATED MACHINE
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CU SMALL CHILD IS EXAMINED BY DOCTOR WITH STETHOSCOPE
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CU SMALL NUDE BOY IS WEIGHED ON TABLE SCALE
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MS WAITING ROOM WITH WOMEN & CHILDREN
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