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MONTAGE PRESS CONFERENCES GOVERNOR OF PENNSYLVANIA, MILTON SHAPP, FIRST AMERICAN EMPLOYEE OF VW, & CEO OF VW. NBC CAMERA. JAMES MCLERNON,
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MONTAGE TELEVISION NEWSCASTERS ANNOUNCING VW IN AMERICA
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MONTAGE PENNSYLVANIA LANDSCAPE, ALLEGHENY MOUNTAINS, HOMESTEADS. AERIAL OVER FARMS, LAND TO VOLKSWAGEN PLANT
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00:02:48 157.23 |
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CAR DRIVING THRU MASSIVE EMPTY WAREHOUSE TYPE BUILDING
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00:03:09 178.23 |
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MONTAGE ASSEMBLY BUILDING ACTIVITY. BUILDING AUTOMOBILE PLANT. LINE OF MOBILE HOMES USED AS OFFICES. MONTAGE CONTRACTORS, METAL BUILDING PRODUCTS, CEMENT MIXER, ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOR
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00:03:57 226.23 |
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CONTRACTORS MEETING PLANNING BUILDING PLANS
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00:04:05 234.23 |
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CRANES EXCAVATING DIRT, DIGGING DIRT OUT OF BUILDING SITE
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00:04:30 259.23 |
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BUILDING CONSTRUCTION SITE, CEMENT BEING POURED IN FOUNDATION. LARGEST CONCRETE FLOOR EVER BUILT PR SPOKESMAN ON TELEPHONE DESCRIBING PROCESS
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00:05:38 327.23 |
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HUGE ELECTRIC HIGH TENSION TOWERS BEING ERECTED WHILE VW PLANT MANAGER RICHARD CUMMINGS EXPLAINS
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00:06:14 363.23 |
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NIGHT MONTAGE NEW STANTON, PA. FAST FOOD LOGOS HOWARD JOHNSONS, MCDONALDS...
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00:06:33 382.23 |
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VW PLANT WORKERS GOING INTO WORK
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CU DROPPING COINS INTO VENDING MACHINE. CU MAN COUNTING OUT COINS IN HAND, DROPPING IN SLOT
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00:06:57 406.23 |
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ZOOM IN ON HAND PAINTED SIGN RABBIT HUTCH WITH FROG HOLDING FLOWERS, RABBIT CHASING BEAR WITH CLUB
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00:07:02 411.23 |
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MONTAGE NEW EMPLOYEES, MECHANICS LEARNING ABOUT.
FUEL INJECTION CARS, OFFICE MEETING. FAMOUS FARRAH FAWCETT POSTER ON WALL OF OFFICE |
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VW PLANT BUILDING CONSTRUCTION SITE HOISTING BUILDING SUPPLIES
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00:07:40 449.23 |
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MONTAGE HUMAN RESOURCES PERSONNEL INTERVIEWING PROSPECTIVE EMPLOYEES
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00:07:56 465.23 |
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EMPLOYEES WEARING HARD HATS GETTING HANDS ON TRAINING INSTRUCTION IN AUTOMOBILE ASSEMBLY
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00:08:45 514.23 |
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PLANT EMPLOYEES HAVING LUNCH AT LONG TABLES
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CU HUGE BORE DRILLING MAN SIZED HOLE, WORKER LIFTED OUT OF HOLE, POURING IN FOUNDATION OF BUILDING
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00:09:37 566.23 |
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FOREMAN, CONTRACTORS MEETING. INTERCUTS CONSTRUCTION
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00:10:14 603.23 |
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CU SECRETARY MAKING TRAVEL ARRANGEMENTS FOR BOSS
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MS BILLBOARD FOR BUILDING SITE OF RICHMARK MANOR PREPARING FOR INFLUX OF WORKERS
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00:10:33 622.23 |
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POV DRIVING DOWN NEW STANTON RESIDENTIAL STREET
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CU SIGN BORROUGH OF NEW STANTON
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CU NEW STANTON CHURCH
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POV DRIVING DOWN RESIDENTIAL STREET, FATHER GETTING MAIL OUT OF MAIL BOX, SON & DOG WITH HIM
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INTERIOR PLANT UNDER CONSTRUCTION, BUILDING MASSIVE CONVEYOR LINES, SPRINKLER SYSTEMS, FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEM, 12,400 VOLTS OF ELECTRICITY,
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POV DRIVING OVER HIGHWAY CONSTRUCTION SITE
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00:11:57 706.23 |
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CONSTRUCTING NEW RAILROAD LINES FOR RAILROAD STORAGE LINE. LAYING RAILROAD TRACKS, TIES
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00:13:17 786.23 |
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CONSTRUCTION CREW AT LUNCH BREAK
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HS ZOOM IN CRANE EXCAVATING DIRT
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VOLKSWAGEN VAN DRIVING ON FINISHED ROAD ALONG SIDE FINISHED PLANT. WINTER SNOW ON GROUND
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CU MAN WEARING RUBBER BOOTS WALKING THRU PUDDLES
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MONTAGE TRUCKS DRIVING THRU MUDDY CONSTRUCTION SITE
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VARIOUS MEETINGS BETWEEN CONTRACTORS, PLANT MANAGEMENT, ENGINEERING
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PARTIALLY FINISHED CARS ON HAULAWAY GOING INTO PLANT FOR TRAINING NEW PRODUCTION WORKERS. CAR CARRIER
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POV DOLLY MOVING THRU MASSIVE PLANT
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MONTAGE EMPLOYEES IN PRODUCTION LINE TRAINING
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WORKERS LINKING PENNSYLVANIA TURNPIKE TO LOCAL HIGHWAYS. CONSTRUCTING NEW ROADS
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LS PLANT WITH TRAFFIC FLOWING TOWARD IT
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MONTAGE PAINT SHOP EMPLOYEES LEARNING VW'S TECHNIQUE OF PAINTING CARS.
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MS OPENING HUGE WOODEN VW CRATE CU ADDRESS BURNED ON SIDE
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00:18:20 1089.23 |
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MS OFFICE WORKER TYPING ON COMPUTER. MS WORKER LOOKING AT CHARTS ON WALL US PURCHASED PARTS
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00:18:28 1097.23 |
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FORKLIFT MOVING AUTO COMPONENTS PARTS IN WAREHOUSE. CU MISSOURI PACIFIC LINES LOGO
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MONTAGE AUTOMOBILE PARTS COMPONENTS & PRODUCTION LINE WORKERS ON LINE
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CONSTRUCTION OF PARKING LOTS & ROADWAYS. CU WELDING STEEL. CU WORKMAN LAYING CEMENT SIDEWALKS CU YELLOW RUBBER BOOTS IN CEMENT
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AUTOMOBILE BODIES ON CONVEYOR PRODUCTION LINE, GOING THRU PAINTING ROOM, TESTING ENGINES, TIRES PUT ON, METAL RABBIT NAME TAGS ON CARS
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MONTAGE VOLKSWAGEN EMPLOYEES FROM ALL OVER COME TO WATCH FIRST EVER AMERICAN BUILT RABBIT COME OFF ASSEMBLY LINE. JAMES MCLERNON. CU LICENSE PLATE PENNSYLVANIA VW-1.
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MONTAGE ACTIVITY AT VW PLANT, ASSEMBLY LINE WORKERS, OFFICE WORKERS, INSPECTORS, MAKING PHOTOCOPIES.
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00:24:39 1468.23 |
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HEALTH SERVICES BUILDING, DR.'S OFFICE FOR EMPLOYEES
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00:24:47 1476.23 |
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VW PLANT EMPLOYEES LUNCH ROOM
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00:24:59 1488.23 |
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MONTAGE OFFICE WORKERS, VW RECEPTIONIST ANSWERING TELEPHONE, WHITE COLLAR WORKERS AT COMPUTERS
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MONTAGE PRODUCTION LINE WORKERS
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MONTAGE CARS LOADED UP ON HAULAWAY FOR TRANSPORTATION
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TAPE ENDS
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