19541950s NEWSREELS
NEWS STORIES FOR 3/25/54 and 4/1/54
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| 05:03:31 1.2 |
March 25, 1954
DULLES - SECRETARY OF STATE DULLES SPEAKS OF THE "NAVARRE PLAN" OF MILITARY BUILD-UP. |
| 05:04:31 61.2 |
WILSON - DEFENSE SECRETARY SPEAKS OF INDO-CHINA (VIETNAM)
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| 05:05:20 110.2 |
DR. MATTHEWS ON COMMUNISM. TELLS OF HIS WORK WITH MCCARTHY. SAYS HE QUIT BECAUSE CONTROVERSY
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| 05:08:10 280.2 |
JAPANEDE MEDICINE - VARIOUS SCENES JAPANESE DOCTOR, NURSES DOING SKIN GRAFT (?) ON MAN'S FACE (A-BOMB VICTIM (>) .
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| 05:09:10 340.2 |
DOCK STRIKE - MS HORSEBACK COP WATCH DOCK WORKERS PICKET NEW YORK PIER. WEST-SIDE HIGHWAY RAMP IN B/G..
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| 05:09:25 355.2 |
TRUCKS FULL OF SCAB (NON UNION) WORKERS PULL FOLLOWED BY POLICE CARS PULL INTO PIER, THROUGH PICKET LINE AS DOCK WORKERS ARE HELD BACK BY POLICE. DOCK WORKERS SHOW THEIR ANGER TO CAMERA
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| 05:10:00 390.2 |
IDLE DOCKS - LS CARGO SHIPS TIED UP AT DOCKS DUE TO STRIKE. ABOVE VIEW LONG LINE OF TRAILER TRUCKS BACKED UP FOR LONG DISTANCE FROM PIERS.
NO ONE TO UNLOAD THEM. |
| 05:10:32 422.2 |
MS LARGE EMBLEM AND LOGO OUTSIDE BALCONY, TILT DOWN TO SIGN ON WALL, "EMBASSY OF ARGENTINA".
VARIOUS VIEWS NEWSMEN, PHOTOGS WAIT OUTSIDE EMBASSY. |
| 05:11:14 464.2 |
FRENCH WOUNDED - VARIOUS SCENES FRENCH SOLDIERS WOUNDED IN VIETNAM BEING TAKEN OUT OF RED CROSS PLANES ON STRETCHERS. VARIOUS VIEWS BULLET HOLES IN FUSELAGE OF RED CROSS PLANE
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| 05:12:02 512.2 |
DROUGHT - LS KANSAS CITYSCAPE - SIGN: "WELCOME TO KANSAS", "THE SUNFLUENT STATE".LARGE ARROW SIGN "OLATHE".
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| 05:12:15 525.2 |
LONG LINE OF RAILROAD TRANK CARS UNLOADING CARGO OF FRESH WATER INTO RAVINES ALONG TRACKS WHICH LEAD INTO RESERVOIR.
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| 05:12:28 538.2 |
WORKER FILLS TANKER TRUCK WITH WATER. MONTAGE VARIOUS SCENES CAR DRIVING ON ROAD BEHIND TRUCK, THROUGH CITY STREET, WITH WINDSHIELD WIPERS GOING. POV DRIVER.
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| 05:13:02 572.2 |
GAS ATTENDANT CLEANING WINDSHIELD. CAR DRIVING ON PARKWAY IN RAIN, WIPERS GOING. PASSING VARIOUS ROAD SIGNS WITH TOWN NAMES, [PASSING THROUGH CITY STREET. POV DRIVER.
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| 05:13:27 597.2 |
PRISON BREAK - LS UNIDENTIFIED PRISON - VARIOUS SCENES POLICE CARS SPEEDING ON RURAL ROADS . VARIOUS SCENES TWO SUSPECTS BEING CUFFED, PLACED IN CAGED TRUCK. VARIOUS SCENES POLICE WITH COWBOY HATS STANDING GUARD WITH RIFLES ON ROAD
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| 05:14:25 655.2 |
POLICE ON HORSEBACK, BY FOOT WITH HOUND DOGS, SEARCH RURAL AREA. PLANE SEARCHING OVERHEAD.
criminal justice system. |
| 05:14:35 665.2 |
MCCARTHY RECALL - SMALL TOWN NEWSPAPER - MS SIGN ON SMALL BUILDING "THE SAUK PRAIRIE STAR".
MS NEWSPAPER EDITOR SITS AT DESK TYPING IN VINTAGE TYPEWRITER. MS WORKER WITH APRON WORKS AT SMALL PRINTING PRESS. |
| 05:14:58 688.2 |
CU EDITOR STOPS TYPING TO SPEAK TO CAMERA. SAYS HE SUPPORTED JOE MCCARTHY SINCE 1952 BUT NOW HAS STARTED A PETITION FOR HIS )MCCARTHY;S)
RECALL. |
| 05:15:10 700.2 |
SIGN: "SIGN PETITION HERE". MS LONG LINE OF PEOPLE WAITING TO SIGN PETITION FOR MCCARTHY RECALL.
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| 05:15:32 722.2 |
TRAIN WITH JAPANESE MEN WAVING JAPANESE FLAGS OUTSIDE WINDOWS, PULLS IN TO STATION. VARIOUS VIEWS ELDERLY WOMEN, OTHERS WAITING, WWII POWS FROM RUSSIA (?)
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| 05:16:15 765.2 |
FIRE - FIREMEN POUR WATER ON WAREHOUSE IN HEART OF CITY. FIREMEN WATCH WATER SHOOTING INTO BUILDING, PILES OF RUBBLE IN STREET FROM FACADE COLLAPSE. MS HUGE CHUNKS OF WALL CRASHES INTO STREET.
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| 05:16:40 790.2 |
FIREMEN AT HOSES, PAN TO HUGE PILES OF BRICKS, MORTAR, GIRDERS, COVERING WHOLE CITY STREET, TILT UP TO WATER POURING FRO WALL-LESS BUILDING. VARIOUS VIEWS OF DEMOLISHED STRUCTURE, FIREMEN WATCHING.
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| 05:17:31 841.2 |
DOCK WORKERS WIVES - MS WOMEN FILE INTO BUILDING TOWARDS CAMERA. CU SIGN: "NOTICE!
WOMEN'S AUXILIARY MEETING THURSDAY NIGHT", "ALL MALE MEMBERS WILL PLEASE VACATE PREMISES BY 6 PM".. |
| 05:17:49 859.2 |
DOZENS WOMEN SEATED IN AUDIENCE, PAN FACES INTERNATIONAL LONG SHOREMAN'S UNION (ILA)
PRESIDENT WITH HEAVY ITALIAN ACCENT ADDRESS GRIPES BY WOMEN WHO ARE WIVES OF LONGSHOREMEN. WOMEN GET UP TO SPEAK ANGRILY. |
| 05:20:23 1013.2 |
MCCARTHY - SENATOR MCCARTHY SPEAKS.
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| 05:21:15 1065.2 |
A-BOMB VICTIM - JAPANESE FISHERMAN WITH HANDS, HEAD BANDAGED IS ASKED QUESTIONS ABOUT EXPLOSION WHICH BURNED ALL EXPOSED PARTS OF HIS BODY. SPEAKS IN BROKEN ACCENT AS HE DESCRIBES WHAT IT LOOKED LIKE FROM SHIP HE WAS ON. (IN RANGE OF A-BOMB TEST ?) .
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| 05:22:15 1125.2 |
SWISH PAN ELIZABETH BAKKE FREIGHTER TIED UP AT DOCK. ,S FISHERMEN UNCOVER TAUP ON HOLD AND BEGIN REMOVING BUCKETS OF FISH VIA WINCH SCIENTISTS IN WHITE COATS AND GIEGER COUNTERS EXAMINE FISH FOR RADIATION. CU HANDS WITH GIEGER COUNTER SCANNING FISH. a-bomb; radiation
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| 05:23:23 1193.2 |
ROSLYN BOMB - LS ROSLYN HIGH SCHOOL - SCHOOL OFFICIAL SPEAKS OF THREE YOUNG BOYS BEING IN CUSTODY FOR EXPLOSION IN THE HIGH SCHOOL WITH HOME-MADE BOMB WHICH FORTUNATELY WAS IMPROPERLY ASSEMBLED.
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| 05:24:28 1258.2 |
FASHIONS CIRCA 1954 - MODELS SHOW FUR STOLES ON NEW YORK CITY STREET.. BUS, CAB, AUTO TRAFFIC, PIGEONS IN B/G APRIL 1, 1954
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| 05:25:29 1319.2 |
DOCK WORKER'S STRIKE - ILA, INDEPENDENT UNION PRESIDENT BRADLEY, SPEAKS OF MEETING WHICH TURNED DOWN OFFER OF SHIP OWNERS, AND STRIKE WILL CONTINUE
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| 05:26:42 1392.2 |
PASSENGERS OF OCEAN LINERS SIT ON PIER WITH LUGGAGE AS BAGGAGE HANDLERS CONTINUE STRIKE . PAN PILES OF LUGGAGE ON PIER. SIGN OVERHEAD.
"BAGGAGE FROM TRAINS". TILT DOWN TO PASSENGERS HANDLING THEIR OWN LUGGAGE. |
| 05:27:26 1436.2 |
SENATOR DOUGLAS ON INDO-CHINA WAR. SPEAKS OF DANGER OF COMMUNIST VICTORY. CALLS IT "THE RICE BOWL OF ASIA".
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| 05:29:52 1582.2 |
HOWARD HUGHES - VARIOUS SCENES HOWARD HUGHES LANDING SMALL PLANE AT AIRFIELD GETTING OUT OF COCKPIT WAVING TO PHOTOGS.
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| 05:30:34 1624.2 |
EGYPT TRANSPORTATION STRIKE (?) - CU WRITING ON BUILDING ENTRANCE "NATIONAL BANK OF EGYPT"
. TILT DOWN THREE SOLDIERS WITH RIFLES GUARDING ENTRANCE TO BANK. |
| 05:30:47 1637.2 |
AERIAL VIEW HUNDREDS TROLLEY CARS SITTING IDLE IN FREIGHT YARD. ABOVE VIEW SAME WITH BUSES.
ARMED SOLDIER IN CITY (CAIRO?) SQUARE |
| 05:31:00 1650.2 |
EGYPT CITIZENS MARCHING WITH BANNERS.
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| 05:31:34 1684.2 |
BUTTER SURPLUS - WORKER IN WHITE COAT, FEDORA UNLOADS CARTONS OF BUTTER FROM TRUCK. TAKES IT ON ELECTRIC HAND TRUCK TO FREEZER. MAN RIDES HAND TRUCK THROUGH AISLES OF PALLETS STACKED HIGH WITH CARTONS OF BUTTER, WORKERS STACKING CARTONS.
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| 05:32:02 1712.2 |
BUTTER PRICES ON TOTE BOARD AT COMMODITIES EXCHANGE, MAN WRITES QUOTES ON BLACKBOARD, MEN AT PHONES. CROWD OF BUYERS BIDDERS LOUDLY BID FOR BUTTER.
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