19531950s NEWSREELS
INCLUDES 1953 IN REVIEW
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VOL 26/524
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TITLE: BIG THREE AGREE ON FUTURE PARLEY WITH RUSSIA
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PREMIER LANELLE OF FRANCE, PRESIDENT IKE, & WINSTON CHURCHILL MEET ON LAWN AT BERMUDA HEADQUARTERS.
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EACH CHIEF OF STATE HAS NEWS CONFERENCE WITH CROWD OF NEWSMEN
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TORNADO DISASTER: 30 DIE 270 INJURED IN VICKSBURG TWISTER
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MONTAGE HOMEOWNERS SIFT THROUGH HUGE PILE OF LUMBER THAT WAS ONCE THEIR WOODEN HOMES I THE POOR SECTION OF TOWN
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BLACK WOMAN SITS ON WOODEN PORCH OF WHAT REMAINS OF HER HOUSE AS ANOTHER BLACK WOMAN LOOKS HELPLESSLY AT THE PILE OF RUBBLE THAT WAS HER HOME.
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VENEZUELA PRESIDENT COLONEL MACOS PEREZ JIMINEZ CUTS RIBBON TO OPEN NEW HIGHWAY. PRIEST BLESSES IT WITH HOLY WATER.
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HUGE CROWD FOLLOWS JIMINEZ AS HE WALKS ACROSS PORTION OF HIGHWAY
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AERIAL VIEW OF THE CURVING HIGHWAY FROM ABOVE
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AUTOS ENTER TUNNEL CUT THROUGH MOUNTAIN PART OF THE HIGHWAY, PASSING THROUGH THE LIGHTED HIGHWAY AND EXITING TO A WELL TRAFFICED ROAD
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JET BOMBERS PREPARE TAKE-OFF FROM CALIFORNIA AIR BASE TO ENGLAND WITH STOP AT LABRADOR
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CREWMEN PACK THEIR DUFFLEBAGS ON PLANE
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MONTAGE SCAFFOLDING ALL BUT HIDES THE NUCLEAR SUBMARINE NAUTILUS AT THE PLANT WHERE IT IS BEING BUILT IN CONNECTICUT.
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FOUNDRY WORKERS POUR MOLTEN LEAD INTO MOULDS MAKING INGOTS.
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SPORTS, COLLEGE FOOTBALL:
NOTRE DAME BEATS SMU 40 TO 14 TO WIND UP SEASON |
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ALL-AMERICAN JOHNNY LATNER THROWS A LONG PASS TO SHANNON. FOLLOWED BY A NOTRE DAME TOUCHDOWN BY NEIL WARDEN.
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SMU QUARTERBACK DROPS BALL AS HE ATTEMPTS TO PASS.
NOTRE DAME MERICIONE PICKS LEAPS ON IT IN THE END ZONE FOR A TOUCHDOWN. |
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NOTRE DAME'S GUILLIEMI THROWS TOUCHDOWN PASS TO LATTNER.
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HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL CHAMPIONSHIPS: ST. JAMES TIES NORTHEAST 20-20
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VOL.26/525
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TITLE: THE PRESIDENT URGES UN TO FORM WORLD ATOMIC POOL.
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SECRETARY GENERAL TO UN MADAM PUNDIT & DAG HAMMARSJOLD ESCORT PRESIDENT EISENHOWER TO PODIUM WHERE HE SPEAKS ON THE PEACEFUL USE OF ATOMIC ENERGY
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SOVIET PREMIER BULGANIN STANDS AND SALUTES IN MOVING LIMO AS HE REVIEWS TROOPS AT CELEBRATION OF 36TH ANNIVERSARY OF BOLSHEVIK REVOLUTION IN RED SQUARE
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PAN OF SOVIET TROOPS STANDING AT ATTENTION
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POPE PIUS X11 ARRIVES AT ST. MARY MAJOR IN ROME TO CELEBRATE THE YEAR HONORING THE VIRGIN MARY. AMERICAN AMBASSADOR CLAIRE BOOTH IS THERE
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CROWD WAVES HANDKERCHIEFS AS POPE IS CARRIED ON THRONE
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CU DUTCH SAILOR BUILDS SCALE MODEL OF JET PLANE
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INVENTOR AND SOME SAILOR FRIENDS HELP HIM START THE ENGINE AND FLY THE PLANE. HELD ON TETHER, THE PLANE FLYS AT HIGH SPEED IN CIRCLE.
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SANTA CLAUS ARRIVES BY HELICOPTER IN HIDLEBURG, GERMANY. YOUNGSTERS RUN OUT TO GREET HIM.
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CROWD OF PARENTS HOLD UP THEIR CHILDREN TO VIEW SANTA AS HE RIDES ON A FLOAT IN A PARADE
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WALL TO WALL KIDS SCRAMBLE TO CATCH GIFTS THROWN INTO THE CROWD BY SANTA
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SPORTS: HOLLAND GAME CALLED KITESTAKEN IS PLAYED IN CALIFORNIA. 2 MEN RIDE DOWN A RAMP IN SMALL CART AND TRY TO POKE A POLE THROUGH A HOLE IN BOARD. WHEN THEY MISS A PAIL OF WATER POURS ONTO THEM
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CAMERAMAN IS DRENCHED AS HE RIDES IN CART WITH PARTNER WHO MISSES.
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THE "FOUR HORSEMEN" OF FOOTBALL FAME GATHER AROUND ALL-AMERICAN JOHNNY LATTNER AS HE RECEIVES THE HEISMAN TROPHY
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THE "FOUR HORSEMAN": DON MILLER, ELMER LAYDEN, JIM CROWLEY AND HARRY STUHLDREHER
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FILM OF JOHNNY LATTNER THROWING PASSES, RUNNING TOUCHDOWNS AND KICKING AS CROWDS CHEER.
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VOL. 26/526
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NOBEL AWARDS: GENERAL MARSHAL GETS PEACE PRIZE FOR 1953
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GENERAL MARSHALL MOUNTS THE ROSTRUM AT HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY TO RECEIVE THE PRIZE AS REDS IN THE AUDIENCE DEMONSTRATE AND DROP LEAFLETS.
MARSHAL TITO OF YUGOSLAVIA ARRIVES IN THE TOWN OF YATZE TO CELEBRATE THE 10TH ANNIVERSARY AT THE PLACE WHER HIS REGIME STARTED. |
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TITO MAKES A SPEECH HONORING THE PARTISAN FIGHTERS WHO DIED DURING THE WAR.
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THIRTEEN YOUNGSTERS OF THE "HENRY STREET WORLD'S CITIZENS CLUB" PRESENT MADAM PUNDIT WITH A CAKE TO CELEBRATE THE FOUNDING OF UNICEF. MADAM PUNDIT CUTS THE CAKE
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TITLE: HONEYMOON'S SUNNY MODES
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"HONEYMOON" COUPLE ARE LED INTO THEIR STATEROOM ON THE OCEAN LINER "UNITED STATES" BY CABIN BOY CARRYING THE LUGGAGE. THE GROOM HELPS HIS BRIDE WITH HER JACKET AS SHE SHOWS DRESS.
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THE BRIDE AND GROOM KISS
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OTHER MODELS SHOW FASHIONS AS THE SIT IN THE LOUNGE WITH DRINKS
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SPORTS: PROFESSIONAL FOOTBALL
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STEVE OWENS, COACH OF THE FOOTBALL GIANTS WATCHES HIS TEAM TAKE THE FIELD AS HE WINDS UP 23 YEARS AS COACH.
GIANTS LOSE TO LIONS 27-7 |
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GIANTS CONNERLY TOSSES TOUCHDOWN PASS TO FRANK GIFFORD
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LION'S BOBBY LANE TOSSES TO DOUG WALKER FOR WINNING TOUCHDOWN.
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"SILENT NIGHT" COMPOSITION IS COMMEMORATED IN GERMANY. CHILDREN GATHER WITH CANDLES AT GRAVE OF HANS GRUBER, COMPOSER OF SONG "SILENT NIGHT".
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ACCOMPANIED BY DESCENDANT OF GRUBER, THE CHILDREN CHOIR SING THE SONG IN GERMAN.
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VOL 26/527
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NATO MEETS IN HUGE HALL IN PARIS.
SECRETARY OF STATE DULLES PRODS FRENCH ON ARMY DECISION. MEMBERS OF 13 NATO NATIONS MEET. |
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MONTAGE FIREMEN AND POLICE SIFT THROUGH RUBBLE OF SKID ROW HOTEL IN CHICAGO THAT COLLAPSED AFTER FIRE.
20 FIREMEN WERE BURIED UNDER THE CRUMBLING WALLS. |
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MONTAGE DEAD AND INJURED ARE CARRIED OUT ON STRETCHERS BY FELLOW FIREMEN.
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HUGE SHIPMENT OF CLOTHING PILED UP ON NEW YORK PIER IS BLESSED BY CARDINAL SPELLMAN BEFORE SHIPMENT TO KOREA.
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WORKING MODEL OF COMPLETELY AUTOMATED ELEVATOR SYSTEM IS DEMONSTRATED TO AN AUDIENCE OF VIPS. CU CONTROL PANEL CONTAINS 15,000 CONNECTIONS REQUIRING 5 MILES OF WIRING AND HUNDREDS OF RELAYS.
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AUTO TRAFFIC IN A HOLLAND VILLAGE IS HALTED AS BOATS ARE CARRIED ACROSS THE STREET FROM ONE CANAL TO THE OTHER BY A SYSTEM OF RAILS.
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FASHIONS BY JAPANESE DESIGNERS ABOARD AIRPLANE MODELS ABOARD STRATO-CLIPPER SHOW CLOTHING TO PASSENGERS BY WALKING DOWN THE AISLES.
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MODELS SIT AND SIP CHAMPAGNE AFTER THE SHOW.
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GUIDED MISSILE DESTROYS DRONE BOMBER IN STUNNING ATTACK. NIKE MISSILE IS TOWED DOWN ROAD AND PUT INTO PLACE ON LAUNCHER FACING SKYWARD.
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TECHNICIAN WITH EARPHONES ADJUSTS THE COMPUTERIZED CONTROL PANEL. COUNTS DOWN TO ONE AND PRESSES A BUTTON.THE NIKE HITS IT'S TARGET.
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VOL 26/528
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ROCKET CREWMEN WORK ON ASSEMBLING MISSILE IN WORKSHOP GUIDED MISSILE IS LAUNCHED FROM PAD.
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MONTAGE CREWMEN PRACTICE LAUNCHING WWII GERMAN V-1 MISSILE WHICH BOMBED LONDON DURING WAR.
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AERIAL EARTH, AS SEEN FROM CAMERAS ON NEW MISSILE AS IT CLIMBS INTO THE STRATOSPHERE.
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MONTAGE GERMAN,FRENCH AND LUXENBURG STUDENTS STORM ACROSS BARRICADE SEPARATING THE COUNTRIES.
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STUDENTS FROM BOTH SIDES OF THE BORDER MEET IN CENTER OF A BRIDGE AND DEMONSTRATE IN FAVOR OF EUROPEAN UNITY AND THE DROPPING OF BARRICADES.
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PRESIDENT JIMINEZ OF VENEZUELA AND HIS WIFE ARRIVE AT HOTEL IN CARACAS TO OFFICIATE AT IT'S OPENING.
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BATHING BEAUTIES SIT ON EDGE OF POOL AND SPLASH WATER WITH THEIR FEET.
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MONTAGE CLOSELY GUARDED SECRET AIRCRAFT CONTROL AND WARNING CENTER IN SAN FRANCISCO IS SHOWN FOR FIRST TIME. PLANES FLYING IN THE AREA ARE PLOTTED ON HUGE RADAR SCREEN.
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ROYAL TOUR, QUEEN ELIZABETH II VISITS FIGI ISLANDS.
IN ANCIENT TRADITION, SAILORS ON BOARD WARSHIP FILE BY THE QUEEN IN A SINGLE FILE. |
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MONTAGE UPON CROSSING THE EQUATOR, PRINCE PHILIP TOSSES LADY MOUNTBATTEN INTO THE POOL ON BOARD AND IS HIMSELF DUNKED. QUEEN RECORDS THE EVENT WITH HER HOME CAMERA.
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GROUP OF FIJI ISLAND WARRIORS PERFORM ANCIENT SPEAR DANCE FOR THE QUEEN AND HER ENTOURAGE.
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VOL 26/529
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1953 NEWS PARADE:
PRESIDENT EISENHOWER TAKES THE OATH OF OFFICE BEFORE THRONG OF PEOPLE IN WASHINGTON, D.C. TRUMAN WISHES HIM WELL. |
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SENATOR ROBERT A. TAFT IS SEEN WITH GRANDCHILDREN PRIOR TO HIS DEATH IN 1953.
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STALIN WAVES FROM KREMLIN WALL PRIOR TO HIS DEATH IN 1953. THE STIFF STALIN WAVES HIS FINGERS LIKE AN ANIMATED STATUE.
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HUGE ARTILLERY PIECE FIRES ATOMIC SHELL.
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MONTAGE WEST GERMANS PULL THE HAIR OF AN EAST GERMAN INFILTRATOR AND PUNCH HIM AS POLICE TRY TO MOVE HIM THROUGH A CROWD.
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MONTAGE PEOPLE IN TRIESTE RIOT IN A DISPUTE OVER CONTROL OF THE CITY BY ITALY OR YUGOSLAVIA.
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1953, YEAR OF CATASTROPHIES:
MONTAGE MILLIONS OF ACRES OF FARM LAND IN SOUTHWEST EXPERIENCES WORSE DROUGHT SINCE DUST BOWL DAYS, COMPELLING PRESIDENT IKE TO MEET WITH GOVERNORS OF 6 STATES. |
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MONTAGE EARTHQUAKE HITS FABLED IONANIAN ISLANDS OF GREECE KILLING MANY.
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C-124 TRANSPORT PLANE CRASHES IN JAPAN KILLING 129 SERVICEMEN IN WORSE DISASTER IN AIR HISTORY.
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MONTAGE TORNADOES SMASH ACROSS THE COUNTRY CUTTING GREAT ARCH FROM TEXAS AND MIDWEST, NEW ENGLAND AND CANADA.
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1953, A QUEEN IS CROWNED:
POMP AND CEREMONY MARKS CORONATION OF QUEEN ELIZABETH II IN ENGLAND. |
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1953, PEACE IN KOREA:
POWS RELEASED AND ARMISTICE IS SIGNED IN PANMUNJON. |
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MONTAGE RETURNING GIS ARE GREETED AS THEY DISENBARK AT U.S. PORTS.
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VOL 26/530
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PRO-FOOTBALL CHAMPS: LIONS 17-BROWNS 16
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LION'S BINGHAMPTON RECOVERS A LION'S FUMBLE.
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BROWNS GERGATY IS GRABBED BY THE SHIRT AND DRAGGED TO THE GROUND AFTER A LONG GAIN. LOU GROZZA KICKS FIELD GOAL ON NEXT PLAY.
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NEW PRESIDENT: FRANCE PICKS UNKNOWN RENE COTY AS CHIEF.
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MONTAGE QUEEN ELIZABETH II ARRIVES IN TONGA AS ELABORATE FEAST IS PREPARED.
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QUEEN SITS AND PARTAKES IN FEAST WHERE 4200 SUCKLING PIGS AND 2100 CHICKENS ARE SERVED ON THE GROUND.
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MONTAGE MUSIC UNION LEADER JAMES C.PETRILLO SPONSORS CHRISTMAS PARTY FOR 200 BLIND MUSICIANS. PETRILLO HELPS SANTA GIVE PRESENTS TO THE MUSICIANS CHILDREN.
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MONTAGE FRANCIS CARDINAL SPELLMAN SPENDS HIS 3RD CHRISTMAS WITH THE TROOPS ON FIELD IN KOREA. HOLDS MASS AND SERVES COMMUNION TO TROOPS.
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FASHION DATE IN ROME:
4 ITALIAN TOP DESIGNERS FEATURE THEIR SWANK EVENING ATTIRE IN ROME. |
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UN GREETING:
SECRETARY GENERAL DAG HAMMARSKJOLD SPEAKS TO THE WORLD ABOUT PEACE. |
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