19561950s NEWSREELS
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CALIFORNIA FLOODS.
MONTAGE FLOODED SUBURBAN & FARM AREAS. |
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CRYING WOMAN, CRYING INFANT AT FLOOD SHELTER.
AERIAL PAN OF DEVASTATED AREAS. |
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IKE OFF FOR FLORIDA SUN GOLF CLUBS AND BIKE LIE AMID THE LUGGAGE NEXT TO IKE'S PLANE.
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ROYALTY GOES TO CIRCUS PERCY THE CLOWN BOWS AND GIVES QUEEN ELIZABETH FLOWERS AS PERFORMERS STAND AT ATTENTION.
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| 07:11:20 130 |
FROGMEN HIT "ENEMY", IN AND OUT OF WATER FROGMEN TUMBLE OUT OF SPEEDING BOAT INTO WATERS OF PACIFIC. FROGMEN UNDER WATER, CARRY BAGS OF DEMOLITIONS.
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SENTRY ON PATROL ALONG BEACH IS ATTACKED &
"KILLED" IN EXERCISE. AFTER SETTING CHARGES, FROGMEN ARE PICKED UP BY SPEEDING BOATS USING HOOPS TO PICK THEM UP. CHARGES GO OFF. |
| 07:12:12 182 |
RUSSIA SENDS 1ST ENVOY TO WEST GERMANY VALARY SORIN EXITS PLANE WITH WIFE AND AIDES.
MOVIE CAMERAMAN TAKES SHOTS. |
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SUN YAT-SEN'S WIDOW ON INDIA VISIT IS WELCOMED AT PLANE BY PRIME MINISTER NEHRU. THE RED CHINESE LEADER IN CONGRESS PLACES WREATH AT GANDHI'S TOMB
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| 07:12:58 228 |
GLOBE CIRCLING ALFRED HITCHCOCK BACK FOR FILM HITCHCOCK, WITH WIFE AND DAUGHTER, WAVES FROM PLANE.
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| 07:13:28 258 |
SPORTS! AIR FORCE BOBSLEDDERS IN OLYMPIC DRILLS THE FOURSOME SPEED DOWN TRACK IN GERMANY FOLLOWED BY THE 2-MAN TEAM.
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| 07:14:11 301 |
PRO FOOTBALL. BROWNS ROUT RAMS FOR PRO GRID TITLE 88,000 FOOTBALL FANS WATCH GAME IN LOS ANGELES.
BROWN'S DON PAUL INTERCEPTS PASS & TAKES IT 65 YARDS FOR TD. |
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RAM'S NORM VAN BROCKLIN THROWS LONG PASS FOR 67 YARD TD TO STEVE QUINLIN WHO BOUNCES OVER AFTER A HARD TACKLE.
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| 07:15:00 350 |
BROWN'S OTTO GRAHAM FIRES LONG TD PASS TO LAVELLI.
GRAHAM ROLLS OUT FOR A 15 YARD TD & THROWS ANOTHER FOR 38-15 WIN. |
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ISSUE# 44
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ELECTION OPENS WIDER RIFT IN FRANCE MAN, WOMAN READ ELECTION POSTERS ON AN OUTSIDE WALL. PREMIER EDGAR FAURE SPEAKS TO CROWD.
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| 07:16:11 421 |
FORMER PREMIER MENDES-FRANCE SPEAKS TO WORKERS.
MONTAGE DESPITE SNOWY WEATHER PEOPLE CAST THEIR BALLOTS. PRESIDENT COTY CASTS HIS VOTE. |
| 07:17:09 479 |
TRAINING FOR A NEW GERMAN ARMY STARTS SOME OF 1ST 1,000 VOLUNTEERS CARRY THEIR SUITCASES TO INDUCTION CENTERS. MAN IS MEASURED FOR UNIFORM AS OTHERS WAIT.
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| 07:17:56 526 |
THE MARCH OF DIMES 1956 SKIERS AND A SNOW TRACTOR ON SNOWY WHITE MOUNTAINS OF VERMONT, SCENE OF AMERICA'S 1ST POLIO EPIDEMIC IN 1894.
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| 07:18:15 545 |
SKIERS AT NIGHT CARRY FLORESCENT LETTERS SPELLING OUT "JOIN MARCH OF DIMES", AS THEY SKI.
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HAIL PRESIDENT OF SOUTH VIETNAM.
HUNDREDS OF COLORFULLY CLAD NATIVES CARRYING GIFTS, MARCH UP PALACE STEPS TO PAY HOMAGE TO PRESIDENT DIEM |
| 07:19:01 591 |
DIEM SIPS FROM CEREMONIAL BOWL USING STRAW SEVERAL FEET LONG.
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| 07:19:06 596 |
IKE TAKES IT EASY IN KEY WEST IKE AND BROTHER MILTON IN CASUAL DRESS, WALK ALONG VIEWING SIGHTS
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| 07:19:32 622 |
TIMES SQUARE "RENAMED" FOR BILLY MITCHELL CROWD WATCHES ACTOR GARY COOPER CLIMB LADDER TO CHANGE STREET SIGN ON LAMP POST TO "BILLY MITCHELL SQUARE"
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| 07:19:39 629 |
CRITERION THEATER MARQUEE FEATURING "COURT MARTIAL OF BILLY MITCHELL". WITH GARY COOPER PLAYING MITCHELL.
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| 07:19:52 642 |
HAWAII'S "ALOHA" FOR PILOT ON LAST FLIGHT AIRLINE PILOT CAPTAIN RALPH JOHNSON WHO SPENT OVER 26,000 HOURS IN AIR IS SMOTHERED IN LEIS AND KISSES BEFORE BOARDING FLIGHT TO SAN FRANCISCO.
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| 07:20:21 671 |
SWIMMERS GET STEAMED UP, TO COOL OFF.
MEN & WOMEN OF MONTREAL POLAR BEAR SWIM CLUB IN 190 DEGREE STEAM BATH. |
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GROUP EXITS SMOKING STEAM HOUSE AND WALK OUT ONTO SNOWY BEACH OF ST. LAWRENCE RIVER WHICH IS FROZEN SOLID. GROUPS TAKE DIP IN WATER HOLE CHOPPED THROUGH ICE.
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| 07:21:03 713 |
BUNDLED UP MEN, WOMEN AND CHILDREN WATCH THE CLUB MEMBERS BATHE IN THE ICY WATERS OF THE CUTOUT IN THE ICE, WHILE OTHER MEMBERS, IN THEIR SWIM SUITS, HAVE SNOW-BALL FIGHT IN SNOW.
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| 07:21:17 727 |
OLYMPIC PREVIEW, CRACK JUMPERS IN GERMAN MEET SKI JUMPERS CARRY THEIR SKIES TO TOP AND SPEED DOWN JUMP RAMP IN GARNISH, GERMANY. MONTAGE VARIOUS VIEWS OF JUMPERS. FINLAND WINS.
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| 07:22:15 785 |
ISSUE# 45
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RESTED IKE TAKES UP FULL DUTIES PRESIDENT IKE POLISHES HIS CHIP SHOTS AT KEY WEST.
AS MOVIE CAMERAS ROLL IKE HAS NEWS CONFERENCE. IKE ARRIVES IN WASHINGTON ON HIS PLANE "COLUMBINE" |
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FIRE DESTROYS RED EMBASSY IN OTTOWA FIRE RAGES UNCHECKED AS RUSSIANS REFUSE TO LET FIREMEN ON GROUNDS. WHEN FIREMEN ARE LET IN THE FIRE RAGES OUT OF CONTROL
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NEXT MORNING, ICE SHROUDED BUILDING IS TOTAL LOSS.
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GRACE KELLY AND PRINCE ARE STARS AT CHARITY BALL IN NEW YORK AMONG VIP'S DANCING IS ACTOR GARY COOPER. PRINCESS GRACE AND PRINCE RAINER TAKE THEIR PLACE IN ROYAL BOX FOR IMPERIAL BALL.
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| 07:25:11 961 |
FASHION GOWNS BY 10 OF AMERICAN TOP DESIGNERS ARE SHOWN BY MODELS.
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AVIATION NEWS. 1ST PLANES LAND ON NEW CARRIER "FORRESTAL" OFF VIRGINIA COAST.
FORRESTAL SKIPPER CAPT. JOHNSON CONGRATULATES 1ST LANDING PILOT. |
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NAVY'S 1ST WINGLESS PLANE INVENTOR DR. ALEXANDER LEVISH USES REMOTE CONTROL TO LIFT THE STRANGE LOOKING AIRCRAFT INSIDE A HIGH HANGAR. THE BAZAAR "AERODYNE" LOOKS LIKE BUS FLOATING IN MID-AIR
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| 07:27:14 1084 |
SPORTS! "NIGHT OWL" SKI MEET SKI JUMPERS FLY DOWN RAMP UNDER LIGHTS AT NIGHT AT BEAR MOUNTAIN IN SWEDISH SKI CLUB MEET.
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6TH ANNUAL WORLD'S BARREL CHAMPIONSHIPS AT GROSSINGER'S IN NEW YORK MONTAGE ICE SKATERS JUMP OVER BARRELS, LAND ON REAR ENDS AND SKID A LONG WAY. SOME CRASH INTO BARRELS. LEO LABELLE JUMPS 16 BARRELS TO WIN.
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| 07:28:44 1174 |
ISSUE# 46
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| 07:29:08 1198 |
TOP RUSSIANS RENEW THE COLD WAR 1400 MEMBER PARLIAMENT IN RUSSIA, MEET IN HUGE HALL. VARIED FACES AND COSTUMES OF MEN AND WOMEN MEMBERS.
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| 07:29:24 1214 |
BULGANIN SPEAKS FOLLOWED BY KHRUSHCHEV WHO DELIVERS SAVAGE ATTACK ON U. S. AND STALIN.
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CANADA OPENS PARLIAMENT IN OLD WORLD WAY GOVERNOR GENERAL VINCENT MASSEY DRESSED IN STATE UNIFORM SALUTES AS HE OPENS PARLIAMENT. HE LEADS PROCESSION INTO SENATE CHAMBER.
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| 07:30:34 1284 |
ARGENTINE SHIP SAILS FAR SOUTH INTO ANTARCTIC.
COMMUNICATION CREWMAN WITH HEAD AND EAR PHONES, ON ICE BREAKER "SAN MARTIN", GIVING DIRECTIONS. |
| 07:30:58 1308 |
AERIAL ICE BREAKER SLOWLY BREAKS THROUGH HUGE CHUNKS OF ICE UNTIL IT IS 720 MILES FROM POLE.
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| 07:31:20 1330 |
CREWMEN UNLOAD A SNOW MOBILE-TRACTOR OFF SHIP ONTO ICE AS THEY SET UP TEMPORARY BASE. CU CREWMAN SPOONS OUT A CAN OF DOG FOOD FOR LITTER OF PUPPIES THEY TOOK ALONG.
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| 07:31:29 1339 |
SCIENCE AND SAFETY NEW LIFEBOAT SHIELDS VICTIMS FROM WEATHER.
AS "SHIPWRECKED" SAILORS FLOAT IN SEA, PACKAGE IS THROWN NEAR THEM WHICH UNFOLDS INTO RUBBER RAFT WITH PROTECTIVE COVER. |
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"VICTIMS" CLIMB ABOARD & AND HELP OTHERS ON. AS MANY AS 15 CAN FIT. WITH 2 PADDLERS ON EACH END, MEN INSIDE GET COMFORTABLE AND SAFE FROM RAIN AND SUN.
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| 07:32:13 1383 |
STREAK OF LIGHT SHOWS PILOTS SAFE LANDING AERIAL STREAKS OF FLASHING LIGHTS, LEADING FROM MIDDLE OF BAY TO AIRSTRIP ON LAND ARE 1ST THING PILOT SEES WHILE MAKING INSTRUMENT LANDING AT IDLEWILDE, LATER CALLED KENNEDY AIRPORT.
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| 07:33:00 1430 |
SPORTS! WINTER SPORTS, HAWAIIAN STYLE YOUNG TEENS CHASE DOG ALONG WATERS EDGE ON BEACH.
ONE BOY DIVES AT SPLASHING DOG BUT MISSES. BOY SLIDES INTO WATER ON SLIDING POND. |
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TWO BEAUTIES SAILING IN THE WIND AS HAWAIIAN PEOPLE ENJOY THEIR WINTER IN THE SUN. 5 GIRLS ROWING A CATAMARAN, KIDS ON SURFBOARDS.
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JAPANESE GALS GIVE WRESTLING A "NEW LOOK"
JAPANESE MEN WRESTLING FANS IN SEATS LAUGH AS THEY WATCH WOMEN. WOMEN ARE UNMERCIFUL AS THEY THROW EACH OTHER AROUND CANVAS. |
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EUROPEANS SWEEP OLYMPIC SKI PREVIEW WEST GERMANY'S TOMAR LEAPS 265 FEET TO BEAT NORWAY'S CARA BEIRD & CANADA'S JACQUES CHARLON IN SWITZERLAND
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MONTAGE MANY TAKE NASTY SPILLS IN THE DOWNHILL WON BY AUSTRIA'S ACES.
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