19541950s NEWSREELS
NEWS STORIES FROM MAY 21 & MAY 24, 1954
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NEWSTORIES: 5/21/54
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| 01:57:17 2.2 |
IKE, DULLES, MEETING WITH TWO FOREIGN MINISTERS.
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| 01:57:54 39.2 |
FRENCH MILITARY MEETS WITH MOROCCAN RELIGIOUS LEADERS IN MOSQUE.
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| 01:57:55 40.2 |
MOROCCAN SOLDIERS WITH TURBANS, NATIVE WEAR, RIFLES SLUNG ON SHOULDERS, WALK DOWN MOROCCAN NARROW STREETS.
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| 01:58:28 73.2 |
FRENCH WOUNDED FROM DIENBIENPHU:
CARRIED ON STRETCHERS OFF MEDICAL HELICOPTERS AT INDO-CHINA AIRFIELD. |
| 01:58:55 100.2 |
AERIAL VIEW DC-3 PLANES WITH RED CROSS ON FUSELAGE IN FLIGHT OVER INDO-CHINA.
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| 01:58:56 101.2 |
POV FRENCH CAMERA PLANE FLYING ALONGSIDE.
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| 01:58:57 102.2 |
MORE WOUNDED BEING CARRIED ON STRETCHERS.
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| 01:59:14 119.2 |
QUEEN'S REPORT:
ABOVE VIEW QUEEN ELIZABETH AND PRINCE PHILLIP RIDING IN OPEN ROYAL CARRIAGE MOUNTED PALACE GUARD ESCORT. HUGE CROWD. |
| 01:59:51 156.2 |
QUEEN IS GIVEN ROUNDING OVATION AS SHE RISES FROM THRONE AT BANQUET, TO REPORT ON HER TRIP. QUEEN MOTHER, PRINCE PHILLIP. ALSO THERE WINSTON CHURCHILL, SMOKING CIGAR, PRINCESS MARGARET PUFFING ON CIGARETTE ALL RISE TO APPLAUD QUEEN.
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| 02:00:46 211.2 |
MEMBERS OF SENATE COMMITTEE SITTING AT ROUND TABLE INCLUDE SENATORS DIRKSON, SYMINGTON, JACKSON, MUNDT AND OTHERS.
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| 02:00:47 212.2 |
ALL ENTER CLOSED DOOR HEARING ROOM.
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| 02:00:48 213.2 |
CU MUNDT SPEAKS.
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| 02:01:29 254.2 |
MEMBER OF IKE'S STAFF SPEAKS ABOUT PROTECTING INTERNAL SECURITY OF U.S. IN ANSWER TO CRITICISM BY MCCARTHY.
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| 02:02:36 321.2 |
HAT WORKER'S STRIKE:
SIGN: "NORWALK MAIN AVE, SILVERMINE BUSINESS DISTRICT". |
| 02:02:37 322.2 |
SIGN ON FACTORY BUILDING, "HAT CORPORATION OF AMERICA".
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| 02:02:55 340.2 |
MONTAGE VARIOUS VIEWS HAT WORKERS IN PLANT BLOCKING, SHAPING MEN'S FEDORAS.
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| 02:02:56 341.2 |
CU STRIKE SIGN BEING CARRIED BY FEMALE PICKETERS OUTSIDE PLANT, "THE WORKERS OF HAT CORP. OF AMERICA ON STRIKE."
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| 02:03:26 371.2 |
DC-3 CARGO PLANE IN FLIGHT, BEARING RED CROSS EMBLEM.
POV CAMERA PLANE ALONGSIDE. |
| 02:03:27 372.2 |
CREWMEN INSIDE DUMP SUPPLIES ON PARACHUTES FROM OPEN SIDE DOOR.
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| 02:03:28 373.2 |
AERIAL VIEW (DIENBIENPHU?).
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| 02:04:06 411.2 |
FLOODS:
AERIAL VIEW FLOOD WATERS INUNDATING LARGE SUBURBAN, FARM AREA. NATURAL DISASTER |
| 02:04:18 423.2 |
HUGE RAISED SECTIONS OF ASPHALT ROAD CAUSED BY FLOOD WATERS.
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| 02:04:19 424.2 |
SOFA, CHAIRS, PILED ON DINING ROOM TABLE INSIDE HOUSE TO AVOID DAMAGE BY FLOOD.
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| 02:04:40 445.2 |
YOUNG MEN CARRY YOUNG WOMEN TO DRY GROUND IN ACT OF CHIVALRY.
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| 02:04:41 446.2 |
CRUSHED AUTO ATOP PILE OF DEBRIS. TOW TRUCK WORKER AND CAR OWNER EXAMINE LUXURY SEDAN CRUSHED BY FLOODS.
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| 02:04:59 464.2 |
WORKERS REPAIRING GAPING HOLE IN COLLAPSED SECTION OF ROAD BRIDGE.
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| 02:05:09 474.2 |
AERIAL PAN FLOOD WATERS SURROUNDING FARM HOMES
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| 02:05:10 475.2 |
PAN TO NEARBY SUBURBAN AREA.
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| 02:05:19 484.2 |
OPERATION FLIT:
KOREA; SIGN ON BARBED WIRE FENCE, "SEOUL AIR BASE". TENTS IN BKGD. |
| 02:05:20 485.2 |
CU AIR FORCE SOLDIER PERUSING MAP.
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| 02:05:21 486.2 |
GI EXITS JEEP ENTERS STORM DRAIN UNDER ROAD.
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| 02:05:22 487.2 |
KOREAN MAN, CHILDREN WATCH AS GI SCRAPES INSECT SAMPLE FROM DRAIN CEILING AND SAMPLE OF STANDING WATER NEARBY. INSECT CONTROL
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| 02:06:06 531.2 |
GI CHECKS SAMPLES UNDER MICROSCOPE IN LAB. MARKS WALL MAP WITH PINS.
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| 02:06:10 535.2 |
CHEMICAL TANKER CONTAINING DDT, BACKS UP TO PROPELLER DRIVEN CROP DUSTER, FILLS WING TANKS WITH DDT USING GAS PUMP-TYPE NOZZLE.
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| 02:06:11 536.2 |
CU "FLIT" AND LOGO ON NOSE OF PLANE.
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| 02:06:30 555.2 |
PLANE FLYING LOW DUSTING ABOVE TENT CITY BEGINS SPRAY RUN.
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| 02:06:31 556.2 |
VARIOUS VIEWS OF PLANE INDISCRIMINATELY DUSTING LARGE AREA.
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| 02:06:44 569.2 |
LIFEBOAT RACE:
FREIGHTER OWNED BY NEW YORK CITY BOARD OF EDUCATION TIED UP ON PIER. |
| 02:06:45 570.2 |
HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS IN TWO LIFE BOATS DON LIFE JACKETS AS THEY PREPARE TO RACE ALONG HUDSON RIVER IN TRAINING PROGRAM.
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| 02:06:46 571.2 |
LARGE GROUP OF STUDENTS, BACKS TO CAMERA, PEER OVER RAILING OF SHIP TO GLIMPSE FELLOW STUDENTS IN LIFE BOATS.
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| 02:06:55 580.2 |
COAST GUARD CUTTER STANDS BY TO PROVIDE PROTECTION.
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| 02:07:03 588.2 |
CU 8 STUDENTS, FACING CAMERA, BEGIN TO ROW.
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| 02:07:04 589.2 |
VARIOUS VIEWS ROW BOATS RACING ON RIVER.
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| 02:07:05 590.2 |
STUDENTS ON FREIGHTER CHEERING THEM ON. NYC WATERFRONT SKYLINE IN BKGD
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| 02:07:46 631.2 |
ARMED FORCES FIRE FIGHTER REVEALS LATEST EQUIPMENT:
TWO FIREMEN WEARING PROTECTIVE HOODS MAN FOAM SPRAY GUNS ATOP FIRE TRUCK AS THEY RIDE OUT TO BURNING "PLANE" ON RUNWAY IN TRAINING SESSION. |
| 02:07:47 632.2 |
FIREMEN SPRAY LARGE QUANTITIES OF FOAM ON PLANE AND SPRAY RUNWAY WITH THICK COAT OF FOAM.
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| 02:07:48 633.2 |
FIREMAN WITH HOOD COVERED FROM HEAD TO FOOT WITH FOAM PICKS UP HAND FULL OF FOAM, SHOWS CAMERA. FIRE SAFETY.
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| 02:08:47 692.2 |
FIREMAN DONS METALLIC SUIT, COVERS HEAD WITH HOOD WITH SEE THROUGH VISOR, WALKS INTO BURNING SHRUBS, SPRAYS FIRE CLOSE-UP WITH WATER HOSE.
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| 02:09:47 752.2 |
THOMAS SPEECH:
DIGNITARY IS APPLAUDED BY RELIGIOUS GROUP AS HE SITS AT MICROPHONE. SPEAKS OF SCOPE OF COMMUNIST THREAT. WARNS OF NUMERICAL SUPERIORITY OF SOVIET MILITARY FORCES. |
| 02:11:28 853.2 |
NEWSTORIES: 5/24/54
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| 02:11:29 854.2 |
SENATOR JACKSON WITH SENATOR SYMINGTON AT SIDE SPEAKS ABOUT MAKING AVAILABLE MONITORED PHONE CALLS CONCERNING ARMY-MCCARTHY HEARINGS.
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| 02:11:30 855.2 |
CU SYMINGTON ALSO SPEAKS.
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| 02:13:20 965.2 |
CU SENATOR GILLETTE OF IOWA SPEAKS ABOUT THE ARMY-
MCCARTHY HEARINGs. |
| 02:14:04 1009.2 |
PRESIDENT IKE AND SECRETARY DULLES MEETS WITH FOREIGN DIPLOMATS.
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| 02:15:00 1065.2 |
MAN SPEAKS TO REPORTERS ABOUT HIS SMALL CHILDREN MEETING WITH EISENHOWER AND ARRAY OF GIFTS IKE PRESENTED TO THEM.
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| 02:15:01 1066.2 |
CU LITTLE GIRL HOLDS UP PHOTO OF IKE AND SPEAKS TO REPORTERS. HER YOUNG BROTHERS AND PARENTS IN BKGD.
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| 02:15:51 1116.2 |
SIGN ON BUILDING WALL, "SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA COOPERATIVE WIND TUNNEL".
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| 02:16:00 1125.2 |
HARD HAT WORKERS SLOWLY LOWER, WITH CRANE, GIANT MOTORS MADE BY WESTINGHOUSE FOR USE IN WIND TUNNEL FOR TESTING SUPER-SONIC JET ENGINES, ONTO GIANT MOUNTING BRACKET.
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| 02:16:01 1126.2 |
WORKERS USE SLEDGE HAMMERS TO MOVE MOTORS INTO PLACE.
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| 02:16:31 1156.2 |
HARD HAT WORKERS ON SCAFFOLD USE WELDING TORCHES TO ASSEMBLE TUNNEL.
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| 02:16:32 1157.2 |
CU REPORTER SAYS TUNNEL FACILITY IS OWNED JOINTLY BY FIVE AIRCRAFT COMPANIES INCLUDING CONVAIR, DOUGLASS, LOCKHEED, MCDONALD, NORTH AMERICAN. HE TELLS OF INTENDED USE OF TUNNEL AND HISTORY.
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| 02:17:36 1221.2 |
SUBURBAN HOME, CIRCA 1950s.
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| 02:17:37 1222.2 |
CORNER STREET SIGNS "N. PIERCE ST. AND W. WAYNE ST."
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| 02:17:38 1223.2 |
MAN SPEAKS TO REPORTERS ABOUT WARRANT BEING OUT FOR HIS ARREST IN FRANKFURT, GERMANY, WHICH COMES AS A SURPRISE TO HIM.
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| 02:18:36 1281.2 |
BATTALION OF GERMAN SOLDIERS PRECEDE PALL BEARERS, ROLLING GERMAN FLAG-DRAPED COFFIN ON CAISSON, MARCHING THROUGH ROWS OF HEDGES, FOLLOWED BY CROWD OF MOURNERS CARRY UMBRELLAS IN RAIN.
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| 02:19:10 1315.2 |
CROWD WATCHES AS COFFIN IS LOWERED INTO GRAVE.
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| 02:19:11 1316.2 |
GERMAN HONOR GUARD FIRE VOLLEY IN AIR IN HONOR OF DEAD.
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| 02:19:23 1328.2 |
WIFE OF BRITAIN'S SIR ANTHONY EDEN ANXIOUSLY AWAITS HER HUSBAND AT AIRFIELD AS AIRLINER TAXIIS ON RUNWAY.
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| 02:19:30 1335.2 |
EDEN EXITS AIRLINER, KISSES WIFE. BOTH CLIMB INTO LIMO.
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| 02:20:12 1377.2 |
CU EDEN SPEAKS ABOUT GETTING SETTLEMENT FOR "LASTING PEACE".
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| 02:20:34 1399.2 |
PHILIPPINE PRESIDENT RAMON MAGSAYSAY (?) BEING FINGERPRINTED, AND PREPARED FOR MUG SHOT, THEN RELEASED.
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| 02:21:45 1470.2 |
MAGSAYSAY CHATS WITH MILITARY OFFICERS & CIVILIANS OUTSIDE BUILDING.
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| 02:22:20 1505.2 |
SECRETARY OF DEFENSE CHARLES WILSON VISITS FORMOSA (TAIWAN) WITH WIFE. IS GREETED AT AIRPORT BY CHINESE, AMERICAN DIGNITARIES.
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| 02:22:32 1517.2 |
CHINESE LEADER CHIANG KAI CHEK ARRIVES BY LIMO. IS ESCORTED INTO BUILDING BY CHINESE MILITARY.
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| 02:22:33 1518.2 |
CHAING KAI CHEK AT PULPIT SPEAKS OVER MULTIPLE MICS.
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| 02:22:34 1519.2 |
CU WILSON SEATED IN AUDIENCE WITH WIFE.
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| 02:24:12 1617.2 |
ELLIS ISLAND STORY:
STATUE OF LIBERTY AS SEEN FROM ELLIS ISLAND SHORE. |
| 02:24:16 1621.2 |
ALL-GIRL MARCHING BAND OF MINORITIES MARCH ALONG ELLIS ISLAND WATERFRONT.
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| 02:24:17 1622.2 |
LARGE GROUP OF VISITORS, BACKS TO CAMERA, PERUSE NEW YORK CITY SKYLINE FROM ISLAND. AMERICAN LEGION GROUPS HOLD CEREMONY ON ELLIS ISLAND.
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| 02:24:18 1623.2 |
CU OLD-TIME LEGIONNAIRE WITH "NEW YORK" ON CAP, STANDS AT ATTENTION. ASIAN LEGIONNAIRE FROM NEW YORK STANDS AT ATTENTION.
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| 02:24:42 1647.2 |
ASIAN WOMEN & CHILDREN SIT IN MIXED AUDIENCE.
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| 02:24:43 1648.2 |
LEGIONNAIRES LAY WREATH AT MONUMENT.
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