19541950s NEWSREELS
NEWSREEL FROM FEBRUARY 14, 1954
NEWS STORIES FROM FEBRUARY 15, 1954
NEWS STORIES FROM FEBRUARY 15, 1954
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| 02:18:35 0.4 |
VATICAN: POPE PIUS RECOVERING PEOPLE GATHER AROUND NEWS HEADLINE POSTED OUTSIDE BUILDING WALL BY "IL PAESE" NEWSPAPER IN ROME, TELLING OF POPE PIUS RECOVERY. CROWDS ENTER ST.
PETER'S BASILICA TO PRAY FOR POPE. PAN PEOPLE GATHERED IN ST. PETERS SQUARE LOOKING UP TO BALCONY WHERE POPE USUALLY MAKES APPEARANCE. TILT UP TO BALCONY, CLOCK AT TOP. |
| 02:19:26 51.4 |
TITLE: "NO DEPRESSION SAYS EISENHOWER".
PRESIDENT IKE SPEAKS FROM STAGE OF THEATER, SPEAKS OF ECONOMY,"PROPHETS OF DOOM". |
| 02:20:53 138.4 |
HILLSIDE, NEW JERSEY: RED CAPTIVE RETURNS HOME CROWD OF WELL-WISHERS GATHER OUTSIDE HOME OF JOHN HODESA (sp?) WHO ESCAPED FROM COMMUNISTS IN CHEZKOSLOVAKIA AFTER FIVE YEARS IN PRISON. JOHN SPEAKS TELLS HIS STORY TO NEWSMEN.
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| 02:22:04 209.4 |
"HUNT FOR RABID DOGS"
CHICAGO POLICEMAN DRAGS WILDLY BARKING DOG BY NECK HARNESS, AS PARTNER HOLDS ROPE. DOG IS PUSHED INTO BACK OF POLICE PANEL TRUCK. SIGN ON BUILDING: "ANIMAL SHELTER POLICE DEPARTMENT". POLICE PANEL TRUCK ENTERS BUILDING ALLEY. |
| 02:22:27 232.4 |
DOG STRUGGLES, BARKS WILDLY AS POLICEMAN DRAGS IT OUT OF TRUCK TO KENNEL. DOZENS OF DOGS MINGLE TOGETHER IN ROOM.
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| 02:22:38 243.4 |
IRENE CASTLE EINSHEIMER, FORMER DANCING STAR HUGS LARGE DOG. CASTLE WAS WILLING BET $5000 TO SUBMIT HERSELF TO BITE BY RABID DOG AND NOT CONTACT RABIES.
MISS CASTLE TELLS EXPLAINS HER THEORY. OFFICIAL SPEAKS, SAYS HE WON'T ALLOW IT. |
| 02:24:16 341.4 |
NEW YORK: TEA PARTY SIX ELDERLY MALE JUDGES SIT AROUND ROTATING TABLE, TASTE VARIETY OF CUPS OF TEA LINED UP BEFORE THEM. CU TASTERS SPOONING TEA INTO MOUTH IN 56TH ANNUAL MEETING OF THE BOARD OF TEA EXPERTS. CU EXECUTIVE SPEAKS.
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| 02:25:29 414.4 |
TITLE: "NATIVES WAR ON MAU MAU BLACK KUKUYU TRIBE LEADERS MEET OUTDOORS IN KENYA TO SIGN AGREEMENTS TO FIGHT MAU MAU TERRORISTS WHO THEY SAY ARE BRINGING SHAME AND DISGRACE TO MEMBERS OF THEIR TRIBE. KUKUYU PLEDGE TO FIGHT ALONGSIDE BRITISH TO FIGHT MAU MAU.
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| 02:25:54 439.4 |
"ALLIED NEWSMEN TOUR EAST BERLIN"
NEWSMEN ARE TAKEN ON ESCORTED TOUR OF SOVIET ZONE IN BUS. VARIOUS LANDMARKS AS SEEN FROM BUS WINDOW INCLUDE OBER DEN LINDEN, WALTER ULBRICHT STADIUM SOVIET WAR MEMORIAL. |
| 02:26:55 500.4 |
KARACHI, PAKISTAN: AGA KAHN GETS WEIGHED AGA KAHN IS WEIGHED IN PUBLIC SQUARE, HIS SON THE DAPPER ALI KAHN WATCHES TRADITIONAL CEREMONY IN WHICH THE AGA KAHNS WEIGHT IS MATCHED WITH PLATINUM BY ISMALI SECT. IN PREVIOUS YEARS IT WAS GOLD AND THEN DIAMONDS.
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| 02:27:31 536.4 |
MEXICO: FOUR TOWNS IN REMOTE CHEOPAS AREA OF MEXICO IS DEVASTATED BY EARTHQUAKE VARIOUS VIEWS DAMAGE DONE TO SMALL VILLAGE HOMES IN REMOTE COFFEE GROWING SECTION NEAR GUATEMALA, WHICH MADE 5000 FAMILIES HOMELESS. TOWN NATIVES GATHER IN LARGE GROUP AFTER ENTIRE TOWN WAS DESTROYED.
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| 02:28:09 574.4 |
CRYING NATIVE WOMAN GATHERS HER TWO CHILDREN CLOSE TO HER. WOMAN HOLDS CHILD AS SHE STANDS WITH OTHERS OUTSIDE TEMPORARY TENT HOME. DEVOUT CATHOLICS PRAY IN WRECK CHURCH.
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| 02:28:35 600.4 |
"BRITISH PLANE SINKS IN MUD"
AERIAL VIEW BRITISH AIRLINER STRANDED IN MUSSY BANKS WHERE IT CRASH LANDED IN MARSHES NORTHWEST OF BRISTOL. ROYAL AIR FORCE WORKERS TRY TO SALVAGE AS MUCH OF THE PLANE AS POSSIBLE BEFORE IT SINKS OUT OF SIGHT. |
| 02:29:14 639.4 |
HANOVER, NEW HAMPSHIRE: WINTER CARNIVAL ON CAMPUS OF DARTMOUTH COLLEGE IN NEW HAMPSHIRE.
GIANT GROTESQUE ICE STATUES ARE SCULPTURED BY STUDENTS. STUDENTS EXIT UNDER COLLEGE THROUGH HUGE SCULPTURED GROTESQUE DEVILISH FACE. |
| 02:29:40 665.4 |
STUDENT SCULPTOR WESLEY DING, SITS IN SNOW SPANKING HIS GIRLFRIEND WHO LIES ACROSS HIS LAP. PAN TO HUGE ICE SCULPTURE OF MAN SPANKING WOMAN. MONTAGE VARIOUS VIEWS OF OTHER ICE SCULPTURES.
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| 02:31:00 745.4 |
CU SECRETARY OF LABOR MITCHELL SPEAKS OF ECONOMY,
UNEMPLOYMENT FOR 1953-1954. |
| 02:32:26 831.4 |
SCA/BA FORMS CABINET:
TUG BOAT PUSHES OCEAN LINER "GRIPSHOLM" 34 IN NEW YORK HARBOR, DOCKS HER AT PIER 57 IN MANHATTAN. VARIOUS VIEWS DIGNITARIES MEETING ON BOARD DECK OF GRIPSHOM. CU VIEW BLACKBOARD MESSAGE, "GRIPSHOLM WILL DOCK AT 2 P.M." |
| 02:33:56 921.4 |
TELEVISION EMMY AWARDS:
LIT UP MARQUEE OF PALADIUM THEATER AT NIGHT: "WELCOME, ACADEMY OF TELEVISION ARTS AND SCIENCES ANNUAL AWARDS DINNER". |
| 02:34:06 931.4 |
"DRAGNET" LEADING ACTOR JACK WEBB RECEIVES AWARD AS ED SULLIVAN LOOKS ON. "I LOVE LUCY" LUCILLE BALL AND DESI ARNAZ RECEIVE AWARDS.
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| 02:34:34 959.4 |
GUATEMALA:
AERIAL VIEW GUATEMALA MOUNTAINOUS COUNTRY, AERIAL PAN OF LARGE CITY IN GUATEMALA. CROWDS OF RURAL NATIVES EXIT BUSES IN THE CITY. NATIVES AT OUTDOOR PRODUCE MARKET. AERIAL PAN MOUNTAIN FARMLANDS. |
| 02:35:08 993.4 |
JUNGLES. NATIVE USES MACHETE TO CUT HUGE STALK OF BANANAS FROM BANANA TREE IN JUNGLE. NATIVE MEN CARRY LARGE STALKS OF BANANAS ON SHOULDERS.
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| 02:35:26 1011.4 |
HUGE PALATIAL GOVERNMENT BUILDING. GUATEMALA MILITARY AND CIVILIAN LEADERS REVIEW MILITARY CADETS IN COURTYARD. VIEW OF PALATIAL GUATEMALA CONGRESS BUILDING, OTHER PRISON TYPE BUILDINGS.
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| 02:36:10 1055.4 |
NEWSPAPER "OCTUBRE" (COMMUNIST?) HEADLINES, IN SPANISH LANGUAGE, CELEBRATE 18TH OF JUNE ANNIVERSARY OF DEATH OF THE ROSENBERGS. VARIOUS PAMPHLETS ABOUT STALIN, SOVIET UNION, ARE STACKED ONE ONTO OTHER.
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| 02:36:23 1068.4 |
PAN COMMUNAL TYPE BARRACKS BUILDINGS IN COUNTRYSIDE.
PEASANT WORKERS AT BANANA PLANT DUNK STALKS OF BANANAS INTO CLEANSING VAT BEFORE MOVING THEM INTO PACKING PLANT. CHILDREN PLAYING IN PLAYGROUND AT COMMUNE. CHILDREN, TEACHER IN SCHOOLROOM. |
| 02:36:51 1096.4 |
NATIVE WOMAN POSES FOR CAMERA IN SMALL COUNTRY VILLAGE. GRASS ROOF HUTS, CHICKENS RUNNING ABOUT.
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| 02:36:57 1102.4 |
NATIVES CARRY LARGE SIGNS DURING PROTEST MARCH IN CITY. CU CRUDE SPANISH LANGUAGE SIGN. STUDENTS WAVING FLAGS, ARMS, IN PROTEST.
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| 02:39:32 1257.4 |
PRESIDENT IKE ARRIVES WITH OTHERS AT AIRFIELD AFTER VISIT TO UNIDENTIFIED LOCATION, CLIMBS STAIRS TO PRESIDENTIAL PLANE, GIVES TWO ARM WAVE BEFORE ENTERING.
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