19521950s NEWSREELS
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86 DIE IN WORSE AIR DISASTER AT LARSONS AIR FORCE BASE IN WASHINGTON. HUGE GLOBEMASTER TRANSPORT CRASHES ON TAKE-OFF KILLING 86 SERVICEMEN ABOARD.
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MONTAGE DEBRIS FROM THE CRASH IS SCATTERED OVER A LARGE AREA. WORKERS FIND PERSONAL ITEMS BELONGING TO THE SERVICEMEN.
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RED PRISON RIOT. UN GUARDS KILL 87 AS POWS RIOT ON ISLAND OF POMGAM.
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AERIAL VIEW OF ISLAND SHORTLY BEFORE PRISON RIOT WAS RESTORED. MS PRISONERS CARRY HEAVY GARBAGE PAILS BETWEEN TWO OF THEM ON A POLE STRUNG ACROSS THEIR SHOULDERS AS A LINE OF ARMED U.S. SOLDIERS STAND GUARD.
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MS AFTER RIOT PRISONERS MARCH TWO BY TWO WITH ONE ASSISTING THE WOUNDED OTHER TO WALK. BODIES OF PRISONERS LIE PILED UP NEAR BARBED WIRE FENCE.
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LS FLASH FLOODS OF THREE SWOLLEN RIVERS CONVERGE ON AN AREA SOUTH OF ROME AND FORM A RAGING WATERFALL. ALTHOUGH ONLY LASTING TWO HOURS THE RUSHING WATERS ALMOST SUBMERGE TWO SMALL TOWNS.
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MS IN HOLLYWOOD A BON VOYAGE BARBECUE FOR 65 TOP STARS AND MUSICIANS IS GIVEN AT A LARGE HALL, PRIOR TO THEIR TRIP OVERSEAS TO ENTERTAIN U.S.
SERVICEMEN. ACTRESS BEVERLY MICHAELS IS THERE AS IS ACTOR GEORGE MURPHY. |
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PRO FOOTBALL - DETROIT LIONS VS LA RAMS
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LION' PAT HARTER PASSES TO DOAK WALKER FOR A LONG GAIN. ON THE NEXT PLAY HARTER CRASHES OVER FOR A TOUCHDOWN.
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LS RAM'S VAN BROCKLIN THROWS TO TOWLER WHO RUNS 25 YARDS BEFORE HE IS FINALLY BROUGHT DOWN. ON THE NEXT PLAY VAN BROCKLIN THROWS A TOUCHDOWN PASS BUT, DETROIT WINS 31 TO 21.
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| 00:05:22 294.17 |
COLLEGE BASKETBALL - MANHATTAN COLLEGE VS FERMAN UNIVERSITY. MS FERMAN UNIV. FAN GIVES HIS OK
AFTER A FERMAN SCORE |
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MS TWO WOMEN FANS APPLAUD VIGOROUSLY AFTER A
PLAYER PASSES THE LENGTH OF THE COURT TO ANOTHER PLAYER WHO IS WAITING UNDER THE BASKET. |
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MS FAN CUPS HIS HAND TO HIS MOUTH AND YELLS INSTRUCTIONS. MAN CRIES HYSTERICALLY AS FERMAN STEALS THE BALL AND SCORES THE WINNING BASKET.
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VOL 25/425
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15 PERISH ON YULETIDE PILGRIM SHIP - LS CRUISE SHIP CARRYING PILGRIMS ON VISIT TO THE HOLLAND FOR CHRISTMAS, IS POUNDED BY HEAVY SEAS OFF THE COAST OF LEBANON
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LS TWO PASSENGERS SWIM IN THE HEAVY SEAS UNTIL UNTIL THE WAVES SWEEP THEM ONTO THE BEACH.
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MS RESCUERS ROW OUT TO THE FLOUNDERING LINER ROWING AGAINST THE ROUGH WAVES. ELS THE 20,000 TON CRUISE SHIP BEGINS SPLITTING IN HALF.
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MS LONG LINE OF MEN TUG ON RESCUE LINE TO NO AVAIL
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MONTAGE INJURED AND DEAD ARE CARRIED ASHORE BY RESCUERS.
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FLOODS AND SNOW STRIKE EUROPE HARD. LS WINDMILL IN HOLLAND LIES AMID A FIELD OF SNOW. PAN TO A CAR RIDING DOWN A SNOWY ROAD. MS MAN WALKS HIS BIKE ACROSS A SNOW PICTURESQUE BRIDGE.
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MS DAMAGED VOLKSWAGEN IS TOWED BY TOW TRUCK
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LS FRENCHMEN RIDE A RAFT ON FLOODED STREET AS MAN CARRIES HIS CHILD OUT OF HIS HOME FLOODED UP TO HIS WAIST. MS MAN CARRIES A HUGE BUNDLE OF CLOTHING ON HIS SHOULDERS AS HE WADES THROUGH KNEE DEEP WATER.
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| 00:09:26 538.17 |
MS A CAT LEAPS FROM FENCE TO FENCE AND THEN TO TOP OF WALL TO AVOID BEING TRAPPED BY FLOOD.
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LS FAMILIES WAVE TO LOVED ONES ON BOARD TROOPSHIP LOADED WITH GIS RETURNING HOME FROM KOREA FOR CHRISTMAS AS IT DOCKS IN SAN FRANCISCO.
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LS THE ONLY QUADRUPLET BROTHERS EVER DRAFTED INTO THE ARMY ARE AMONG THE RETURNING GIS.
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CU THE A,B,C,D,QUADS ANTHONY, BERNARD, CARL AND DONALD PERICONI POSE FOR CAMERA.
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MS PRESIDENT IKE, MAMIE, THEIR CHILDREN AND GRAND-CHILDREN POSE BY CHRISTMAS TREE IN LIVING ROOM OF THEIR HOME.
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MS GRANDPA IKE PLAYS WITH THE ELECTRIC TRAINS WITH HIS GRANDSON.
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MS A PLANELOAD OF HOLLYWOOD STARS ARRIVE IN KOREA BY PLANE. GIS GIVE ROYAL WELCOME TO THE FEMALE STARS.
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MS FRANCIS CARDINAL SPELLMAN BOARDS A JEEP FOR A VISIT TO THE FRONT. HE VISITS WOUNDED IN HOSPITAL AND EATS CHOW WITH THE GIS IN THE MESS HALL.
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PRO FOOTBALL - DETROIT LIONS WIN PRO GRIDIRON TITLE.
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AERIAL 50,000 FANS JAMB STANDS IN CLEVELAND
STADIUM FOR THE CHAMPIONSHIP GAME. |
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LION'S BOBBY LANE THROWS TO BILL SWIAKI WHO IS TAKEN DOWN AT THE ONE YARD LINE. LANE TAKES IT OVER FOR A TOUCHDOWN ON THE NEXT PLAY.
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LS CLEVELAND PLAYER RUNNING WITH THE BALL IS HIT SO HARD BY A LION'S PLAYER THAT HE TUMBLES VIOLENTLY TO THE GROUND.
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LS AFTER AN INTERCEPTION BY THE LIONS, DOAK WALKER RUNS 63 YARDS TO A TOUCHDOWN AND THE LIONS WIN THE CHAMPIONSHIPS. PAN TO THE ROARING CROWD.
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VOL 25/426
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TOP NEWS STORIES OF 1952
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MONTAGE HUGE GATHERINGS OF CROWDS OUTDOORS.
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LS EISENHOWER MAKES DRAMATIC CAMPAIGN STATEMENT, HE WOULD VISIT KOREA WHEN ELECTED.
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LS TIMES SQUARE BULLETIN 'EISENHOWER ELECTED,.
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MS IKE VISITS KOREA.
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LS PICKETS CARRY SIGNS AS STEEL INDUSTRY IS ON STRIKE. PRESIDENT SEIZES THE INDUSTRY BY EXECUTIVE EDICT.
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MS JUDGE DAVID PINE RULES AGAINST THE PRESIDENT AND WAS UPHELD BY THE SUPREME COURT IN AN HISTORIC DECISION.
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ENGLAND'S GEORGE XI IS SEEN WITH QUEEN ELIZABETH BEFORE HIS DEATH AT 56 YEARS OLD. LS WITH FLAG AT HALF MAST ON TOP OF BUCKINGHAM PALACE THE BRITISH PEOPLE MOURN THEIR KING.
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MS NEWLY CROWNED QUEEN ELIZABETH REVIEWS THE TROOPS FROM HORSEBACK.
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MONTAGE BRITISH TROOPS FIGHT IN EGYPT AFTER NASSER CLOSES THE SUEZ CANAL. DEAD BODIES LIE LINED UP IN THE STREET OF CAIRO.
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MS KING FAROUK OF EGYPT IS OUSTED IN A COUP AND GOES INTO EXILE WITH HIS WIFE AND INFANT SON.
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LS HUGE CROWDS GATHER IN TEHRAN STREETS AS IRAN NATIONALIZES THE OIL INDUSTRY. A BLOW TO ENGLAND.
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LS PREMIER MOSSADEGH OF IRAN ARRIVES AT THE HAGUE TO DEFEND HIS SEIZURE OF THE OIL INDUSTRY.
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LS DAMAGED HOMES IN ELIZABETH, NEW JERSEY AND THE WEST COAST CAUSED BY AIR CRASHES.
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ELS AT AN AIR SHOW IN ENGLAND A JET PLANE BREAKS THE SOUND BARRIER THEN EXPLODES IN MID-AIR AMID A CROWD OF 100,000 WITH MANY DEAD AND INJURED.
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LS TRAIN DISASTER STRIKES ENGLAND AS CROWDS OF RESCUERS CARRY OUT DEAD AND INJURED FROM THE TWISTED WRECKS.
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LS AMERICAN FREIGHTER ENTERPRISE FLOUNDERS AND SINKS IN HEAVY SEAS OFF THE ENGLISH COAST.
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MONTAGE 20,OOO FANATIC RED POWS RIOT ON ISLAND OF PONGAM FORCING U S TROOPS TO FIRE ON THEM.
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MONTAGE MILLIONS O DAMAGE TO PRISON BUILDINGS BY RIOTING PRISONERS THROUGHOUT THE USA.
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CU CLOCKS CLICK OFF COUNTDOWN FOR THE FIRST H-BOMB BLAST.
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VOL 25/427
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1952 - BIG YEAR IN SPORTS.
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KENTUCKY DERBY AT CHURCHILL DOWNS, KENTUCKY.
MS OLD WOMAN SEATED AND READING A SCRATCH SHEET. MS CROWDS AT THE BETTING WINDOWS. |
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LS SLOW MOTION FILM OF EDDIE ARCARO RIDING 'HILL GALE' TO WIN THE DERBY.
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LS 37 OUT OF 47 HORSES FALL DRAMATICALLY AT THE GRAND NATIONAL STEEPLECHASE IN ENGLAND. HORSE NAMED 'FIELD' WINS
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CU ROCKY MARCIANO WITH A BLACK EYE AND BANDAGE ON HIS FOREHEAD AFTER HIS GRUELING FIGHT WITH 'JERSEY JOE' WALCOTT IN WHICH HE WON THE TITLE.
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MS GRAPHIC DRAWINGS OF THE FIGHT
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YANKEES BEAT DODGERS IN WORLD SERIES
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CHEER LEADERS ON THERE KNEES PRAISE THE MICHIGAN STATE FOOTBALL TEAM AFTER RUNNING THEIR UNBEATEN STRING OF 20 GAMES.
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MS A WOMAN FAN IN THE STANDS GETS EXCITED OVER THE CINDERELLA TEAM THE LASALLE EXPLORERS WIN THE NATIONAL INVITATION BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT.
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INDIANAPOLIS 500 RACE IS WON BY ROY LUCKMAN
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LS WATER SKIERS PUT ON A DARING SHOW. LS SPEED BOAT RIDES OVER THE SKI RAMP AND LANDS WITH A SPLASH.
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LS STANLEY SEARS OF SEATTLE SPEEDS AT 185 MPH ON SEATTLE LAKE
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LS ENGLAND'S JOHN COBBS DISINTEGRATES AFTER REACHING 200 MPH.
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GERMAN BOBSLEDERS ROCKET TO VICTORY IN OLYMPICS AS ITALY'S DONO COLO TAKES THE DOWN HILL IN SKIING. SLALOM AND SKI JUMPS ARE ALSO SHOWN. LS SKIER FALLS AS HE LANDS FROM A SKI JUMP AND SLIDES DOWN THE SLOPE. HE STANDS UP AND TAKES SEVERAL BOWS FOR THE AUDIENCE.
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SUMMER OLYMPICS AT HELSINKI. LS EMIL ZERABEK OF CZECHOSLOVAKIA, WINNER OF THREE EVENTS BREAKS THE TAPE ON ONE OF HIS RUNS. HIS TEAMMATES CARRY HIM ON THEIR SHOULDERS AFTER WINNING THE EVENT.
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66,000 FANS WATCH ALABAMA WIN THE ORANGE BOWL GAME AGAINST SYRACUSE 61 TO 6.
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