Historic Films Stock Footage Archive: VM-2228

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05:15:45 0.98	WASHINGTON, D. C. SECRETARY OF STATE DULLES SPEAKS BEFORE SENATE COMMITTEE. ACCEPTS RUSSIA'S OFFER TO ATTEND BIG FOUR CONFERENCE. government, politics
05:16:35 49.98	UN HEARS ATROCITY STORY - HENRY CABOT LODGE ADDRESSES GENERAL ASSEMBLY, TELLS OF ATROCITY. united nations
05:17:25 99.98	STRIKE BLOCKS OUT NEWS - NEW YORK TIMES SQUARE AT NIGHT. LS MOVIE MARQUEE "QUEEN OF SHEBA".
05:17:33 107.98	MEN BUYING NEWSPAPERS FROM OUT OF TOWN NEWSSTAND. BECAUSE OF PHOTO ENGRAVERS STRIKE. SIGN ON NEWS STAND: "OUT OF TOWN". PAN PLETORA OUT OF TOWN NEWSPAPERS NEATLY DISPLAYED ON STAND. media
05:17:44 118.98	CU LIGHT BOWL WITH "TIMES" WRITTEN ON IT.
05:17:48 122.98	LS STRIKERS PICKET IN CIRCLE WITH STRIKE SIGNS. CU SAME
05:17:54 128.98	A QUEEN ON TOUR - STREET SCENE ON ISLAND OF JAMAICA, WITH SIGNS ON HOTEL WALLS, "GOD SAVE THE QUEEN". "LONG MAY SHE REIGN".
05:18:13 147.98	LS QUEEN ELIZABETH, GOVERNOR BY HER SIDE, PRINCE PHILLIP FOLLOWING BEHIND WALK ON STREET BEFORE CROWD MAN RUNS OUT, LAYS DOWN HIS COAT, ALA SIR WALTER RALEIGH, KNEELS BEFORE QUEEN. HE IS REMOVED. CROWD WAVES QUEEN GOODBYE AS SHE SAILS AWAY ON YACHT. royalty
05:18:56 190.98	PEOPLE AND POLITICS - MCU NEWSMEN CROWD AROUND HARRY TRUMAN (HST) AND MARGARET AS HE VISITS NEW YORK FOR SPEECH MAKING.
05:19:33 227.98	ADLAI STEVENSON SITS WITH GOVERNOR MEYNER OF NEW JERSEY AS HE ANSWERS QUESTIONS OF NEWSMEN. CU STEVENSON SPEAKS. IS ASKED ABOUT HIS GOLF GAME. politics, government, personalities
05:20:13 267.98	RUSSIANS FREE GERMAN POW - MS LINER INDEPENDENCE TIED UP AT NEW YORK PIER. MS FRANK RHURBACKER POSES FOR CAMERA AS HE LEAVES OCEAN LINER AFTER BEING HELD BY RUSSIANS SINCE 1945. FAMILY GREET HIM WHEN HE GOES ASHORE.
05:21:02 316.98	CHRISTMAS SHOPPING - MS HUGE CROWDS WITH SHOPPING BAGS CROSS INTERSECTION AT TIMES SQUARE. VARIOUS SCENES CROWDS FILL STREETS. MLS CROWDS, BACKS TO CAMERA, CRAM TOGETHER TO GET LOOK AT DISPLAYS IN DEPARTMENT STORE WINDOWS. MS ANIMATED DISPLAYS IN DEPARTMENT STORE WINDOW, CHILDREN ON SHOULDERS OF DADS SO THEY CAN LOOK.
05:21:45 359.98	A KING IN EXILE - PAN ENGLISH COUNTRYSIDE TO CASTLE ONCE OCCUPIED BY GEORGE BERNARD SHAW NOW TO FORMER KING OF ROMANIA. CU KING MICHAEL, PAN TO WIFE, PRINCESS ANNE. MS FORMER MONARCH, WIFE TOUR ESTATE GARDEN, TWO OF THEIR THREE SMALL GIRLS RUN OVER FOR HUGS FROM PARENTS, CHICKENS ROAM GROUNDS. royalty,
05:22:40 414.98	FLOODS IN OREGON - AERIAL VIEWS FLOODED LOWLANDS, SOUTH WEST OREGON, WITH ROAD WASHED AWAY, LEAVING 35.000 PEOPLE STRANDED. FLOODED RIVER OVERFLOWS LAND. MLS BULLDOZER CLEARING AWAY MUD ON HIGHWAY. DUMP TRUCK UNLOADS DIRT. MCU BULLDOZER CLEARING MUD TOWARDS CAMERA. disaster
05:23:33 467.98	AROUND THE WORLD - AERIAL VIEW VOLCANO ON ISLAND OF KRAKATOA, OFF INDONESIA. AERIAL VIEW OF SEA OF LAVA FLOWING IN VOLCANO. SWISH PAN AERIAL VIEW CARACAS, VENEZUELA, MLS CROWD GATHERS TO WATCH PRESIDENT MARCOS PEREZ JIMINEZ CUTS RIBBON TO DEDICATE NEW MINISTRY OF INTERIOR BUILDING.
05:24:55 549.98	AERIAL VIEW MOST AMBITIOUS PROJECT "CENTRO BOULEVAR", A ROCKEFELLER CENTER IN HEART OF CARACAS, foreign government
05:25:41 595.98	SWISH PAN TO LS VIEW SNOW CAPPED VIEW OF MT, SHASTER, CALIFORNIA, WHERE RESCUE PARTY, LS, IS SEEN BRINGING DOWN BODY OF EDGAR VERNER HOFF, ON SLED, TOWARDS CAMERA, WHO WAS KILLED TRYING TO REACH SUMMIT OF SHASTER. HOFF WAS MEMBER OF PARTY LED BY JOHN LINDBERGH, SON OF FAMOUS "LONE EAGLE". BODY IS LOADED INTO TRUCK.
05:25:42 596.98	TOY TEST - WORKERS PUT DOLLS THROUGH SERIES OF RUGGED TESTS. CU TILT UP MAN IN LAB COAT STANDS ON TWO DOLL HEADS AT SANTA CLAUS FACTORY IN LONDON, CU TWO "SCIENTISTS" STRAIN AS THEY TRY RIP APART RUBBER FACE OF DOLL, TO NO AVAIL. oddity
05:26:06 620.98	FEET OF MAN SWINGING, TILT UP MAN SWINGING, AS HE HANGS ONTO TEDDY BEAR TIED TO CEILING. MCU HAND OF MAN TAKES BLACK DOLL OUT OF FREEZER TO TEST ABILITY OF MATERIAL TO WITHSTAND FROST. DOLL TAKEN OUT OF OVEN. SMALL TOY ARMY TANK IS TESTED TO SEE ANGLE OF INCLINE IT CAN NEGOTIATE.
05:27:12 686.98	ADULT WORKERS RIDE SMALL TRI-CYCLE, TOY CAR AND SMALL SCOOTER TOWARDS CAMERA. oddity
05:27:52 726.98	REPORT ON H-BOMB - LS WHITE HOUSE, MS PRESIDENT EISENHOWER MEETS WITH LEWIS STRAWS, CHAIRMAN OF ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION, OVAL OFFICE, ON RESULTS OF H-BOMB TEST. IKE IS INFORMED U. S. CAN MAKE H-BOMB THAT CAN DESTROY ANY CITY ON EARTH.
05:28:25 759.98	MCCARTHY WITNESS RE-INSTATED - MS MIDDLE AGED BLACK WOMAN, MRS. ANNIE LEE MOSS ENTERS HER PLACE OF BUSINESS WHERE SHE WAS SUSPENDED FOR A MONTH WHILE MCCARTHY COMMITTEE CHECKED IF SHE WAS A CARD CARRYING COMMUNIST. MRS MOSS SITS AT HER DESK IN SUPPLY ROOM AT PENTAGON. MRS MOSS DOESN'T EVEN KNOW WHO KARL MARX WAS. communist conspiracy.
05:29:01 795.98	MCCARTHY IS MET AT AIRPORT BY NEWSMEN AS HE ARRIVED IN NEW YORK TO CELEBRATE PUBLICATION OF BOOK, "MCCARTHY AND HIS ENEMIES". MCU SENATOR ANSWERS NEWSMAN QUESTION ABOUT HIS DISPUTE WITH THE ARMY.
05:29:54 848.98	MIDDLE EAST - POLICE CLASH WITH STUDENTS - POLICE BATTLE RIOTING STUDENTS AT UNIVERSITY OF BEIRUT. WITH TEAR GAS AND WATER HOSES. GRAPHIC SCENES POLICE BEATING STUDENTS WITHY CLUBS. POWERFUL WATER CANNON SPRAYS STUDENTS AT COLLEGE GATE.
05:30:31 885.98	MLS SOLDIERS FIRE RIFLES ABOVE HEADS OF STUDENTS. ABOVE VIEW POLICEMAN DODGING ROCKS. MAN BEATEN TO GROUND BY POLICE WITH CLUBS.
05:31:07 921.98	NEW YORK - THE WATERFRONT SITUATION - LS OCEAN LINER PULING INTO PIER AS PEOPLE ON PIER IN F/G WAVE.
05:31:43 957.98	LS ROOSEVELT HOTEL IN MANHATTAN FLYING U. S. FLAGS ABOVE MARQUEE. MS GOVERNOR DEWEY MEETS WITH SECRETARY OF LABOR JAMES MITCHELL AND OTHERS IN HOTEL ROOM. CU DEWEY.
05:32:20 994.98	LS LONG LINE OF PICKETING STRIKERS WALK OUTSIDE WHITE HOUSE CARRYING SIGNS. MS PICKETERS PASS ALONG IRON FENCE OUTSIDE WHITE HOUSE. WHITE HOUSE IN B/G. MS POCKETS WALK TOWARDS CAMERA CARRYING SIGNS, "NO CONTRACT, NO WORK".
05:32:53 1027.98	NEW YORK - MARTINIS AND MORNING GLORIES - LS PAN EMPTY STREETS IN NEW YORK AT 6:00 AM, LS VIEW TOP OF EMPIRE STATE BUILDING BEHIND WHOLESALE FLORIST BUILDING. RETAIL FLORISTS CROWD AROUND FLOWER DISPLAYS AN HAVE COCKTAILS, COMPLIMENTS OF WHOLESALER. CU VARIOUS VIEWS VARIETY FLOWERS.
05:33:32 1066.98	MS CUSTOMERS GATHER AROUND TABLE FOR SNACKS AND DRINKS. CU HAND FILLING PLATE WITH SNACKS. THREE MEN CUSTOMERS CLICK GLASSES BEFORE DRINKING. CU MAN SIPPING DRINK.
05:33:51 1085.98	COAL MINES GO OUT OF BUSINESS - ABOVE PAN COAL MINING TOWN IN PENNSYLVANIA. MS MINERS EXIT MINE ENTRANCE TOWARDS CAMERA. MS SIGN: "HILLMAN COAL AND COLE COMPANY". VARIOUS SCENES IDLE COAL CARS, MINE BUILDINGS.
05:34:20 1114.98	CU MINER WEARING MINERS HAT, CLOSES LOG, WALKS OUT OF SHACK WITH LUNCH PAIL IN HAND. MS TWO MINERS STAND WITH HANDS IN POCKETS, BACK TO CAMERA, LOOKING AT IDLE MINE IN B/G
05:34:39 1133.98	MUNICH (GERMANY) - STORE WORKERS RIOT - POLICE WITH HELMETS BATTLE WITH WORKERS IN STREET OUTSIDE STORES. POLICE ON HORSEBACK CONTROL RIOTERS. POLICE FIGHT WITH RIOTER AS CROWD GETS OUT OF HAND.
05:35:42 1196.98	CHICAGO: MARCH EXITS LIKE A LION - CU WINDSHIELD WIPERS AT WORK AS CAR WITH SNOW ON HOOD, RIDES ON SLUSHY HIGHWAY. POV DRIVER. MS MAN SHOVELLING SNOW OFF CITY SIDEWALK, TOWARDS CAMERA AFTER CHICAGO SUFFERED 8 TO 10 INCHES OF SNOW.. weather
05:35:59 1213.98	MAN CLEARS WALK WITH PUSH TYPE GAS SNOW PLOW. LONG LINE OF CARS, COVERED IN SNOW, PARKED ALONG CITY STREET CURB. PAN TO MAN WIPING SNOW OFF HIS CAR WINDOWS WITH BRUSH. BUMPER TO BUMPER, CRAWLING, SLIDING, IN TRAFFIC. weather
05:36:16 1230.98	MCU SIGN: "CHICAGO MIDWAY AIRPORT". SNOW FALLING. COMMERCIAL AIRLINER GROUNDED IN SNOW STORM. CROWD, BACKS TO CAMERA, CHECK SCHEDULES. MEN, WOMEN WITH BABIES, SIT IN WAITING ROOM OF AIRPORT. TWO MEN PLAY CARDS WHILE WAITING. MS WORKER SWEEPING SNOW OFF WING OF P;ANE. weather
05:36:35 1249.98	CU ZOOM IN CAR WILL SPINNING ON ICE, GROUP OF MEN TRY SHAKING, PUSHING CAR TO GET IT MOVING OM ICE.
05:36:51 1265.98	WASHINGTON: WOUNDED CONGRESSMAN RECOVERS - LS "CASUALTY HOSPITAL" IN WASHINGTON, D. C.- BEFORE LEAVING HOSPITAL, RELIEF CONGRESSMAN ALBEN BENTLY, THE MOST SERIOUSLY INJURED OF FIVE CONGRESSMEN SHOT BY PEURTO RICAN NATIONALISTS, AS HE SAT IN CONGRESS, TWO MONTHS EARLIER, SHAKES HANDS WITH CONGRESSMAN KENNETH ROBERTS OF ALABAMA, WHO STILL LIES IN HOSPITAL BED. CU ROBERTS.
05:37:16 1290.98	PLANE CRASH - PAN REMAINS OF HUGE C-119 FLYING BOX CAR AND MESS HESS HALL, AFTER C-119 CRASHED INTO THE MESS HALL AT FORT BRAGG NO, CAROLINA. PAN WRECKAGE EVERYWHERE. SEVEN MEN DIED IN CRASH. RESCUE WORKERS SEARCH THROUGH DEBRIS. PAN MORE OF WRECKAGE. disaster
05:38:25 1359.98	THE BIG TOP ARRIVES IN THE BIG TOWN - LS LONG LINE OF CIRCUS TRAILERS ON RAILROAD FLAT CARS CU TRUCK PASSES WITH SIGN "RINGLING BROS. BARNUM AND BAILEY CIRCUS" MCU TRAINER HOLDS CHIMP IN ARMS.
05:38:52 1386.98	MLS HORSE UNLOADFED FROM BOC CAR.AS CROWD WATCHES. LS LONG LINE OF ELEPHANTS, WITH TRAILERS SEATED ON BACKS, WALK DOWN CITY STREET TO MADISON SQUARE GARDEN CHILDREN WATCH WITH AWE.
05:39:14 1408.98	PROCESSION OF ELEPHANTS WITH RIDERS TURN OFF STREET TO AVENUE. TOWARDS CAMERA. MS BOY PETS BABY ELEPHANT.
05:39:41 1435.98	END.