19541950s NEWSREELS
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(2/17/54) AND 03 53 02 (2/18 54) - 2/17/54 DULLES LETTERS; AUTO TEST; HOT WEATHER; FLOODS, AUTO, B. B. , WEATHER; SENATOR SMITH; POTSDAM SIGHT SEEING; SCHWALBE; UNTITLED. 2/18/54 BRITISH BUSUINESSMEN - MCLEOD; BRITISH BUSINESS; ESCAPEE'S ARRIVE; UNDERWATER PHOTOGRAPHY; VARIOUS STORIES; COTY; RED STORE; ROOSEVELT; MCSORLEY'S.
FEBRUARY 17, 1954 |
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EAST GERMAN PETITIONS - MAN WITH MICROPHONE SHOWS VARIETY OF ITEMS MADE IN EAST GERMAN FACTORIES INCLUDING, MODEL RAILROAD BOX CAR, CERAMIC DISHES, ETC., ONTAINING PETIRIONS FROM EAST GERMAN PEOPLE. MS SECRETARY DELIVERS MAN AT DESK A LARGE ENVELOPE CONTAINING MANY LETTERS FROM EAST GERMANS.
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FLOODS - NEW YORK CITY - MONTAGE 1950S BUICK SPLASHES THROUGH SEVERAL INCHES OF WATER FLOODING NEW YORK CITY BUSY BUSINESS DISTRICT.
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TWO MEN IN BUSINESS SUITS, OVERCOATS CROSS FLOODED INTERSECTION IN BARE FEET, PANTS ROLLED UP, SHOES IN HAND.TWO WOMEN WITH PLASTIC SHOE COVERS, UMBRELLAS, SHOPPING BAGS, HELP EACH OTHER CROSS SAME INTERSECTION
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LS CARS, BUSES CIRCA 1950S SLOWLY DRIVE THROUGH SEVERAL INCHES OF WATER CASCADING DOWN CITY AVENUE. CAB SPEEDS BY. MS BUS RIDES AROUND CAR STUCK IN HIGH WATER ALONG CURB.
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LS TANKER TRUCH, AUTO STUCK IN SEVERAL FEET OF FLOOD WATERS IN CENTER OF HIGHWAY
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LS THREE MEN PUSH AUTO IN KNEE-DEEP WATER UNTIL THEY GET IT GOING.
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AUTO SAFETY - OFFICIALS SET UP FILM CAMERAS ON TRIPODS AS THEY PREPARE TO CRASH TEST AUTO USING DUMMIES IN FRONT SEATS.
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TEST VEHICLES WITH DUMMIES IN DRIVERS SEAT AND
. FORMIDABLE LOG WALL IT WILL CRASH INTO. CU VIEW DUMMIES, BACK TO CAMERA IN DRIVERS SEAT. MS ENGINEERS PUSH TEST AUTO A DISTANT AWAY FROM WALL. TRUCK WITH ENGINEER SEATED ON HOOD WITH REMOTE CONTROLS, PUSH TEST AUTO AT HIGH SPEED, RELEASES IT TO CRASH HEAD-LONG INTO WALL. |
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CU DUMMIES AFTER CRASH. DAMAGED CAR WITH EXTENSIVE DAMAGE. ENGINEERS COMPARE NOTES.
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HOT WEATHER - NEW YORK CITY MAN IN OVERCOAT WIPES HIS BROW AS HE CHICKS HUGE THERMOMETER ON WALL OF TALL BUILDING. CU THERMOMETER REGISTERING 70 DEGTREES IN HEART OF WINTER (FEBRUARY) oddity; weather
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LS NEW YORK CITIZENS SEATED AT TABLES WITH UMBRELLAS,AT OUTDOOR CAFE. TWO LITTLE GIRLS ENJOY COOL DRINK AT OUTDOOR TABLE. SAME TWO YOUNG WOMEN. TWO ELDERLY WOMEN, FOLLOWED BY MEN CARRYING OVERCOATS IN ARMS PASS BY AS THEY ENJOY ENJOY WALK ALONG AVENUE. BUSES, SKYSCRAPERS IN B/G.
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SENATOR SPEAKS ON POSSIBILITY OF CHINA ENTERING WAR IN INDO-CHINA (VIETNAM).
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COLONEL SCHWABLE - MARINE GENERALS, ADMIRAL WHO CHAIR THE BOARD OF INQUIRY AT MILITARY TRIAL, POSE FOR CAMERAS OUTSIDE ENTYRTANCE TO BOARD ROOM. CU COLONEL SHWABLE POSES WITH WIFE OUTSIDE BOARD ROOM. CU MEDALS ON COLONEL'S CHEST, TILT UP TO FACE SHOT. (COURT MARSHAL ?)
COLONEL ENTERS WITH WIFE AND MILITARY ATTORNEY |
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EAST GERMANY - POTSDAM - VARIOUS SCENES PRUSSIAN PALACES CIRCA LATE 1700S INCLUDING :
SANS SOUCI, OTHER STATELY STRUCTURES, ADORNED WITH STATUES. CU "SAN SOUCI" WRITTEN ON FACADE ADORNED WITH STATUES OF ANGELS. .architecture. |
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LS PEOPLE WALKING TOWARDS TOUR BUSES, PALACES IN B/G.
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SOVIET SOLDIERS AT GUARD HOUSE ON BORDER. TILT UP TO FLAG, SOVIET STAR ON TOP.
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.UNION STRIKE - HAT WORKERS STRIKE AFTER FIRINGS - AERIAL PAN SUBURBAN HOMES. LS SMALL TOWN USA BUSINESS DISTRICT. VARIOUS SCENES OWNERS AND UNION DELEGATES EXPLAINING THEIR VIEWS.
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UNION DEKLEGATES SPEAKS AS PICKETS, MOSTLY WOMEN, PASS BACK AND FORTH IN B/G.
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POLE SITING RECORD - MS VIEW LOOKING UP AT MAN WAVING FROM ROUND PLATFORM ATOP HIGH POLE, TOPPED WITH LARGE BEACH UMBRELLA MARKED "APEX AWNINGS". MLS GROUND VIEW MAN, WITH HARD HAT, TOOL BELT CLIMBING POLE TO TOP,
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MS SIGN ON POLE "BREAKING THE WORLD RECORD" AND THE NUMBER OF DAYS SO FAR. MS CRANE LIFTS PLATFORM, MAN AND WORKER OFF POLE LOWERS IT TO TRUCK WHERE GLASS ENCLOSED BUILDING IS PLACED ONTO PLATFORM. MAN OPENS DOOR, WAVES. SMALL BUILDING IS CARTED AWAY IN FLAT-BED TRUCK FEBRUARY 18, 1954 .
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BRITISH EXPORTS TO RUSSIA - BRITISH MAN EXPLANS BRITISH INTEREST IN EXPORTS TO RUSSIA.
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SSTATE DEPARTMENT EMPLOYEES - STATE DEPARTMENT EXECUTIVE SPEAKS ABOUT IMPROVING CLIMATE, MORALE, OF STATE DEPARTMENT EMPLOYEES.
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SCELBA OF ITALY - VARIOUS SCENES ITALIAN PREMIER CROWDED BY PEOPLE, PHOTOGS AS HE LEAVES BUILDING, LEAVES IN LIMO. SWISH PAN ITALIAN POLICE MARCHING IN ROME STREET. ITALIAN MOUNTED POLICE STAND BY HORSES. SOLDIERS IN JEEP.
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TALL ITALIAN MAN BEING LED OFF BY POLICE ANGRILY GIVES CAMERA THE FINGER.
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UNDERWATER CAMERA SCENES - VARIOUS SCENES MEN IN SCUBA GEAR TAKING SHOTS OF FISH, CORAL FORMATIONS AND OTHER SWIMMERS. MS CAMERA CREW TAKING SHOTS WITH LARGE FILM CAMERA AND GEAR.
LOTS OF AIR BUBBLES. MAN AT BOTTOM IN DEEP SEA DIVING GEAR AMID SCUBA DIVERS. |
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CU SCUBA DIVER WITH FILM CAMERA SWIMS TOWARDS CAMERA..WITH CAMERA ROLLING.
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KOREA - THOUSANDS OF TROOPS, BATTALION OF TANKS JEEPS, TRUCKS LADEN WITH U. S. TROOPS GATHER IN KOREA DURING CEREMONY BEFORE BEING SENT HOME. GI'S FILL THEIR DUFFEL BAGS, CLIMB INTO JEEPS.
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GI'S WAVE THE LUCKY ONES GOODBYE.
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RUSSIAN DEPARTMENT STORE - VARIOUS SCENES RUSSIAN PEOPLE SHOPPING IN HUGE RUSSIAN DEPARTMENT STORE IN MOSCOW. LS DEPARTMMENT STORE. LS TILT DOWN FROM GLASS CEILING HIGH ABOVE CROWD OF SHOPPERS IN STORE.
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MS WOMEN CHECK OUT STYLISH SHOES ON TURNTABLE.
OTHERS CHECK OUT GARMENTS AND OTHER GOODS. |
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ROOSEVELT DIVORCE ? - VARIOUS SCENES WIFE AND JAMES ROOSEVELT IN COURT AT OPPOSITE TABLES.
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MCSORLEY'S - MS SIGN ABOVE STORE FRONG, "MCSORLEY'S OLD ALE HOUSE. SIGN ON WINDOW "MCSORLEY'S, ESTABLISHED 1854".
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CROWD OF MEN AT BAR DRINKING BEER. BARTYENDERS SERVING. MS PAN GROUPS OF OLD-TIMERS SEATED AT TABLES DRINKING BEER. MCU MAN WITH SANTA TYPE WHITE BEARD AND LONG HAIE SIPS FROM MUG.
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MCU 87 YEAR-OLD MAN IS ASKED BY VOICE OVER, "HOW LONG HAVE YOU BEEN COMING HERE?" SAYS, "OVER 70 YEARS", SAYS THE ALE IS NOT AS GOOD NOW. ANSWERS OTHER QUESTIONS.
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MEN AT BAR SIMULTANOUSLY PICK UP THEIR MUGS OF BEER AND DRINK.
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