19531950s NEWSREELS
NEWS STORIES DECEMBER 15-30, 1953
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CU SECRETARY OF STATE DULLES DISCUSSING INDO-CHINA AREA (VIETNAM), SAYS, "THERE'S NO REASON FOR ANYBODY TO GET PANICKY ABOUT WHAT HAS HAPPENED". (REALLY CALLED THIS ONE WRONG).
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| 00:01:35 92.23 |
VIEW OF MODEST COUNTRY FARM HOME (EISENHOWER'S (?).
PRESIDENT IKE HOLDING MEETINGS WITH SEVERAL ADVISERS INSIDE HOME. |
| 00:02:21 138.23 |
ABOVE VIEW POLICE EXAMINING SMALL SEDAN, CIRCA 1950s, LYING AT BASE OF OUTSIDE STAIRCASE WITH IRON RAILINGS, AFTER CRASHING THROUGH HURRICANE FENCE ALONG HIGHWAY. PAN TO TOW TRUCK WHICH PULLS IT INTO ROAD WITH CABLES. ODDITY. POLICEMAN DIRECTS TRAFFIC AFTER SITE IS SECURED.
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| 00:03:12 189.23 |
POLE SITTER:
PLATFORM SHADED BY BEACH UMBRELLA SITS ATOP TELEPHONE POLE IN FRONT OF "JIM AND JOE'S" USED CAR AUTO DEALERS, WHO SPONSORED MAN'S ATTEMPT TO BREAK WORLD RECORD FOR POLE SITTING. |
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TWO WOMEN, ONE CARRYING TRAY OF FOOD APPROACH POLE.
TILT UP TO TOP WHERE MAN WITH SUN HAT AND SUNGLASSES SITS ON PLATFORM, PULLS UP TRAY OF FOOD VIA ROPE. POLE SITTER WAVES TO CAMERA. ODDITY. |
| 00:05:25 322.23 |
VARIOUS VIEWS POLICE, NUNS HELPING PEOPLE (REFUGEES, WORSHIPERS?) ENTER JERUSALEM.
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| 00:05:30 327.23 |
FARM HOUSE WITH PORCHES. TWO MEN WASHING WINDOWS OF FARM HOUSE.
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| 00:05:31 328.23 |
HOUSEWIFE FRYING EGGS ON KITCHEN STOVE.
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| 00:05:32 329.23 |
CU SUNNY-SIDE UP EGGS FRYING IN PAN. PAN TO HOUSEWIFE BREAKING EGGS INTO PAN.
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| 00:05:45 342.23 |
MAN WALKS UP WALK OF HOME CARRYING BUNDLES OF GIFT WRAPPED PACKAGES.
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| 00:05:46 343.23 |
MAN ENTERS HOME, HANDS OUT GIFT WRAPPED PACKAGES TO CHILDREN INSIDE HOUSE. CHILD IN WOMAN'S ARMS KISSES BENEFACTOR.
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| 00:05:47 344.23 |
SMALL GIRL KNEELING BY CHRISTMAS TREE PULLS OUT GIFTS FROM SHOPPING BAG MARKED "UNICO CLUB CHRISTMAS PARTY".
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| 00:06:00 357.23 |
BOY PLAYS WITH TOY TANK WHICH ROLLS BY SHOPPING BAG.
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| 00:06:35 392.23 |
SEVERAL INTERNATIONAL LONGSHOREMEN'S UNION (ILU), COMPANY EXECUTIVES ENTER OFFICE OF MERLYN PITZELE, CHAIRMAN OF NEW YORK STATE BOARD OF MEDIATION FOR MEETING. EXECUTIVES WALK OUT OF MEETING
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| 00:07:00 417.23 |
CU ILU EXECUTIVE SPEAKS, TELLS WHY.
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| 00:08:00 477.23 |
FIREMEN SEARCH THROUGH DEBRIS, POUR WATER INTO GUTTED OUT STORE FRONT OF VENITIAN BLIND COMPANY FACTORY BUILDING.
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| 00:08:01 478.23 |
FIREMEN ON ROOFTOP OF BUILDING. MS FIREMEN LOAD BODY OF FIRE VICTIM INTO AMBULANCE.
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| 00:08:17 494.23 |
FIREMEN PILE HUGE SECTIONS OF ALUMINUM FROM BURNED OUT FIRST FLOOR, PILE IT IN STREET. TILT UP TO NAME OF COMPANY ON WALL. PAN PILES OF HAY IN STREET TO FIREMEN WORKING IN GUTTED OUT FIRST FLOOR
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| 00:08:41 518.23 |
CROWD, BACKS TO CAMERA, WATCH FIREMEN POUR WATER INTO UPPER FLOORS OF BUILDING LOCATED IN OLD BUSINESS DISTRICT.
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| 00:08:42 519.23 |
PAN GUTTED OUT STORE FRONTS TO SIGN ABOVE ENTRANCE TO BUILDING NEXT DOOR, "HEATED ROOMS TO RENT".
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| 00:09:00 537.23 |
OLD APARTMENT HOUSE WITH FIRE ESCAPE AND BROKEN WINDOWS. FIREMEN POUR WATER INTO UPPER FLOOR APARTMENTS ABOVE STORE FRONTS.
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| 00:09:18 555.23 |
PUPPY IN WELL:
CU ARTIST MAKES PENCIL SKETCH OF LONG WELL LEADING TO BOTTOM WHERE PUPPY FELL WHEN HE STRAYED INTO OLD WELL HOUSE. |
| 00:09:19 556.23 |
GROUP OF CHILDREN, BACKS TO CAMERA, PEER DOWN WELL SHAFT FROM OUTSIDE DOORWAY OF OLD WELL HOUSE. CU FIREMEN SEND LINE DOWN HOLE LEADING TO BOTTOM OF WELL.
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| 00:09:52 589.23 |
TWO FIREMEN PULL SMALL PUPPY OUT OF CLOTH SACK USED TO LIFT DOG OUT. CU PUPPY. CUTE. RESCUE
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| 00:10:06 603.23 |
MISSILE FIRING TEST. CIVILIAN WORKERS SET UP SMALL MISSILE ON TRIPOD LAUNCHING PAD IN DESERT. MISSILE IS FIRED
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| 00:10:07 604.23 |
CU INTRICATE WIRING IN MISSILE. CU FINGER OF MAN PRESSING FIRING MISSILE. MISSILE FIRES IN HUGE CLOUD OF SMOKE. VIEW OF GROUND AS SEEN FROM MISSILE AS IT CLIMB FROM PAD.
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| 00:11:11 668.23 |
MARINES, MINUIER:
MONTAGE VARIOUS SCENES U.S. MARINES IN TRAINING, CLIMBING DOWN ROPE NETS, RUNNING OUT OF ARMORED PERSONNEL CARRIERS, JUMPING OVER BARBED WIRE FENCES BY STEPPING ONTO BUDDIES BACKS, SCALING 8 FT. WALLS, CLIMBING ONTO SIMULATED "TROOPSHIP" FROM "LANDING CRAFTS" USING ROPE NETTING. CLIMBING DOWN ROPE NETS FROM REAL SHIP INTO REAL LANDING CRAFT |
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BATTERIES OF ARTILLERY FIRING SALUTE IN KOREA.
GENERAL MATTHEW RIDGEWAY AND KOREAN PRESIDENT SYNGMAN RHEE SALUTE. |
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RHEE PLACES MEDAL ON FLAG OF U.S. MARINES ARMY UNIT.
SOLDIERS CARRYING FLAGS, MARCH. |
| 00:12:50 767.23 |
CU SECRETARY OF STATE DULLES SPEAKS ON EISENHOWER'S PLAN FOR WORLD ATOMIC WEAPON CONTROL.
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| 00:14:02 839.23 |
PRESIDENT IKE, SECRETARY DULLES AND DIGNITARY DEAN (ACHESON?) STAND TOGETHER AND CHAT.
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| 00:14:35 872.23 |
CHRISTMAS BUS:
PEOPLE BOARD BUS, USE PACKAGED CHRISTMAS GIFTS, AS FARE. SANTA GETS ON BUS WITH THEM, PASSES OUT GIFTS. PASSENGERS OPEN GIFTS. SANTA GIVES GIFT TO BUS DRIVER WHO OPENS IT UP, GETS COFFEE POT. |
| 00:14:36 873.23 |
CU ELDERLY WOMAN HOLDS UP PANTIES SHE RECEIVED AS GIFT.
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| 00:16:00 957.23 |
BUS DRIVER HELPS ELDERLY WOMEN OFF BUS.
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