Historic Films Stock Footage Archive: VM-2167

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00:00:01 1.28	HOLIDAY SAFETY (12/22/54) PAN WRECKED EARLY 1950S CARS IN JUNKYARD. GRILLS FORWARD.
00:00:14 14.28	CU SIGN: "WELCOME TO NATIONAL SAFETY COUNCIL HEADQUARTERS"
00:00:21 21	SPOKESMAN PAUL JONES SPEAKS ABOUT TRAFFIC SAFETY DURING THE HOLIDAYS
00:01:19 79.13	NEW YORK MAIL (12/21/54) PAN EXTERIOR OF NEW YORK CITY POST OFFICE
00:01:22 82.26	MAN TOSSING MAIL BAGS FROM CONVEYOR.
00:01:29 89.77	CONVEYOR LINE WITH WORKERS HANDLING MAIL.
00:01:33 93.73	MAN OPENS MAIL CHUTE. PILES OF MAIL DROP OUT. PAN TO STACK OF MAIL.
00:01:40 100	MAN OPENS MAIL CHUTE. PILES OF MAIL DROP OUT. PAN TO STACK OF MAIL.
00:01:42 102.03	CU STAMP CANCELLING MACHINE WITH THOUSANDS OF LETTERS FLOWING THROUGH.
00:01:45 105.13	CU WOMEN PIGEON HOLING MAIL. SORTING MAIL INTO BOXES.
00:01:50 110.18	CU LETTER TO SANTA
00:01:53 113.2	TILT DOWN POST OFFICE BUILDING TO CROWD OF MAILMEN ON STEPS
00:02:00 120.12	PAN TO BEVY OF PHOTOGRAPHERS TAKING THEIR SHOTS.
00:02:02 122.03	THRONG OF MAILMEN LEAVE TO DELIVER MAIL.
00:02:15 135.56	TITO VISITS INDIA (12/21/54) PRIME MINISTER NEHRU & PRESIDENT RAJENDRA PRASAD AT TRAIN STATION
00:02:18 138.74	TRAIN ARRIVES & STOPS. YUGOSLAVIA'S MARSHAL TITO EXITS TRAIN.
00:02:28 148	NEHRU & TITO SHAKE HANDS.
00:02:35 155	TITO STANDS IN LIMO, SALUTES AS THEY PASS HONOR GUARD TROOPS.
00:02:53 173.71	HOT WEATHER CHRISTMAS (12/21/54) PAN HOLLYWOOD BUILDINGS.
00:02:59 179.32	PAN TO POST OFFICE SIGN ON BUILDING. TILT DOWN POSTMAN CARRYING MAIL BAG, WIPES HIS BROW AS HE WALKS IN HOT WEATHER.
00:03:08 188.68	WOMAN PUSHING STROLLER WITH CHILD.
00:03:13 193.03	CHRISTMAS SHOPPERS WALKING ON HOLLYWOOD BLVD.
00:03:16 196.63	CU MAN ON MOTORCYCLE DRIVES ALONSIDE CAB.
00:03:19 199.41	CU CHRISTMAS SIGN. PAN TO GIRLS IN SHORTS CARRYING CHRISTMAS TREE.
00:03:27 207.28	BOYS WITH MOM SHOPPING FOR CHRISTMAS TREE.
00:03:33 213.82	FEMALE SALVATION ARMY WORKER STANDS BY DONATION POT, GIRL IN SHORTS PUTS MONEY IN POT.
00:03:37 217.56	CU SALVATION ARMY GIRL WIPES BROW.
00:03:48 228.58	BURMESE PREMIER ARRIVES (12/23/54) BURMESE PRIME MINISTER, VISITING CAMBODIA, OFFERS SERVICES AS PEACEMAKER BETWEEN EAST AND WEST.
00:03:48 228.71	PLANE TAXIING IN THE CAPITAL CITY OF PHOM PENH.
00:03:52 232.11	BURMESE MILITARY BAND PLAYS.
00:03:54 234.9	CU SOLDIER WITH CYMBALS.
00:03:57 237.9	BURMA'S PRIME MINISTER U NU IS GREETED AS HE EXITS PLANE.
00:04:03 243.2	CU CAMBODIAN PREMIER
00:04:07 247.33	CU TROOPS, U NU REVIEWS HONOR GUARD.
00:04:08 248.84	U NU & OFFICIALS WALK TOWARD CAMERA AND SALUTE SOLDIERS
00:04:31 271.62	SIEGE IN CAMBODIA (12/23/54) CAMBODIAN SOLDIERS LAY SIEGE TO MILITARY POLICE POST IN PHOM PENH.
00:04:33 273.22	VARIOUS SCENES FORT & SOLDIERS, ARMORED CARS, TANKS ROLLING DOWN STREETS.
00:05:17 317.3	IKE TO AUGUSTA (12/23/54) MEN USE DAISY CHAIN METHOD TO LOAD IKE'S LUGGAGE ONTO THE PRESIDENT'S PLANE, THE COLUMBINE, AT WASHINGTON'S MILITARY AIRPORT.
00:05:33 333.75	IKE ARRIVES, GREETS PILOTS
00:05:42 342	IKE & MAMIE POSE FOR PHOTOGRAPHERS.
00:05:45 345.62	CROWDS OF PEOPLE WATCH
00:05:47 347.39	IKE AND MAMIE WALK UP RAMP, WAVE AS THEY ENTER PLANE.
00:06:02 362.44	HOLIDAY EXODUS, CHICAGO (12/24/54) EXTERIOR BUS DEPOT.
00:06:06 366.5	INSIDE BUST STATION, PEOPLE IN LINE FOR TICKETS
00:06:11 371.27	MOM FIXES KIDS CLOTHING
00:06:12 372.94	PEOPLE ON ESCALATOR
00:06:15 375.52	"UNION STATION" SIGN ON EXTERIOR TRAIN STATION BUILDING
00:06:18 378.1	PEOPLE WAITING IN LINE AT RAIL TERMINAL. HOLIDAY TRAVEL.
00:06:20 380.58	CU MOM FEEDS BABY AS SHE WAITS
00:06:21 381	PEOPLE LEAVE FOR TRAINS
00:06:24 384.33	PEOPLE LEAVE FOR TRAINS
00:06:27 387.04	EXTERIOR CHICAGO AIRPORT
00:06:29 389.48	CROWD SEATED AT AIRPORT TERMINAL WAITING ROOM.
00:06:35 395.5	AT RESERVATION DESK, TELLER CHECKS WOMAN'S TICKET.
00:06:38 398.63	THREE SOLDIERS CHAT AS THEY AWAIT PLANE.
00:06:40 400.97	CU MAN POSES WITH CHILD IN ARMS.
00:06:44 404.72	TRAVELERS WAIT TO BOARD PLANE
00:06:49 409.01	HITCHHIKER WITH SUITCASE THUMBS A RIDE. POV PASSING CAR.
00:07:05 425.49	BASTOGNE ANNIVERSARY (12/23/54) TEN YEAR ANNIVERSARY OF THE BATTLE OF THE BULGE
00:07:09 429.1	BASTOGNE, BELGIUM TODAY. VARIOUS VIEWS STREET SCENE
00:07:13 433.18	TANK MONUMENT IN TOWN SQUARE
00:07:16 436.75	CU STATUE OF AMERICAN GENERAL MACAULIFFE
00:07:18 438.89	KIDS PLAYING IN FRONT OF NEW BUILDINGS
00:07:22 442.05	FOOTAGE FROM 1944 OF DESTROYED BUILDINGS DURING BATTLE IN WWII
00:07:24 444.37	WRECKED VEHICLES IN FRONT OF BUILDING
00:07:26 446.8	GERMAN PANZER TANK ROLLING ACROSS FIELD. CU TANK DRIVER ATOP TANK
00:07:33 453.38	GERMAN INFANTRY MARCHING
00:07:39 459.97	LS TOWN OF BASTOGNE
00:07:42 462.76	U.S. INFANTRY ON ROAD, ENTERING TOWN.
00:07:47 467.84	AIR FILLED WITH SUPPLY PARACHUTES
00:07:51 471.34	GERMAN OFFICER GIVES COMMAND TO FIRE ARTILLERY
00:07:59 479.01	PAN GERMAN GRAVEYARD OF SS TROOPS
00:08:02 482.44	MONUMENT TO BATTLE ON HILL OVERLOOKING TOWN
00:08:05 485.74	LIBERTY MILESTONE
00:08:09 489.94	CU SIGN: "WE REMEMBER"
00:08:18 498.16	PARIS DEBATE (12/24/54) EXTERIOR FRENCH NATIONAL ASSEMBLY BUILDING IN PARIS
00:08:21 501.92	CROWD OUTSIDE STANDING IN LINE. WAITING TO GET INSIDE TO LISTEN TO DEBATE ABOUT REARMING GERMANY. POLICE FORCE PRESENT.
00:08:28 508	WOMEN WAITING, WOMAN WITH INFANT.
00:08:32 512.3	PEOPLE START MOVING INTO BUILDING.
00:08:37 517.24	POLICE GUARDS WATCHING.
00:08:39 519.2	MEN IN GROUP, PEOPLE WALKING INTO BUILDING
00:08:47 527.22	PEOPLE WAITING, POLICE WATCHING.
00:09:06 546.01	COFFEE FOR DRUNKS (12/23/54) CAR WITH DRUNK DRIVER DRIVING DOWN ROAD IN NEW ROCHELLE, NEW YORK
00:09:09 549.76	DRUNK SINGING "AULD LANG SYNE" AS HE DRIVES. SEEN FROM REAR SEAT OF CAR
00:09:22 562.63	CAR COMES TO HAULT ALONGSIDE ROAD.
00:09:25 565.88	POLICE CAR WITH SIREN SOUNDING TOWARDS CAMERA. PULLS ALONG SIDE CARE. POLICE GET OUT.
00:09:27 567	POLICE CAR WITH SIREN SOUNDING TOWARDS CAMERA. PULLS ALONG SIDE CAR. POLICE GET OUT
00:09:34 574.89	POLICE DRAG DRIVER FROM HIS CAR, PLACE HIM IN POLICE CAR.
00:09:40 580.44	POLICE CAR DRIVES AWAY, CU "POLICE" WRITTEN ON TRUNK OF POLICE VEHICLE
00:09:45 585.29	CU SIGN ON POLICE STATION
00:09:47 587.52	SINGING DRUNK IS PULLED BY COLLAR INTO STATION BY POLICEMAN & BROUGHT TO DESK.
00:09:59 599.8	SINGING DRUNK IS GIVEN BLACK COFFEE TO "SOBER UP". AUTO SAFETY
00:10:11 611	SPECIAL REPORT #28 (12/24/54) STUDENTS WALKING UP STEPS. PAN TO NYU SIGN
00:10:19 619.2	SPECIAL REPORT #28 (12/24/54) STUDENTS WALKING UP STEPS. PAN TO NYU CATHOLIC CENTER SIGN
00:10:30 630.17	STUDENT SEMINAR ON PEACE. GROUP SEATED AROUND TABLE WITH FATHER ANDREW O'REILLY SPEAKING TO STUDENTS ABOUT PEACE.
00:13:12 792.26	IKE IN AUGUSTA (12/24/54) PRESIDENTIAL PLANE TAXIS ON RUNWAY AS IT ARRIVES IN AUGUSTA, GEORGIA
00:13:16 796.9	CU SIGN "WELCOME TO AUGUSTA, GA"
00:13:19 799.04	IKE & MAMIE EXIT PLANE, COME DOWN STEPS. JOINED BY WEST POINT CADET WILLIAM PETERS.
00:13:36 816.54	IKE & MAMIE TO WAITING LIMO
00:13:46 826.01	CHRISTMAS: KOREAN TROOPS (12/24/54) ENTRANCE ARCH AT HEADQUARTERS OF FIRST MARINE DIVISION IN KOREA DECORATED FOR CHRISTMAS
00:13:51 831.18	CU LARGE SANTA DECORATION ON ARCHWAY
00:13:52 832.38	SOLDIERS WORKING ON NATIVITY SCENE
00:13:56 836.13	CU STATUES IN MANGER OF CHRIST CHILD & MARY
00:13:57 837.56	SOLDIER WORKING ON FRONT OF MANGER
00:14:01 841.09	GIs DRAGGING LARGE CHRISTMAS TREE, SETTING IT UP.
00:14:04 844.48	TRIMMING CHRISTMAS TREE, PLACING ORNAMENTS ON TREE
00:14:16 856.45	GUARD WALKING ON DUTY IN BKDG AS MEN DECORATE TREE
00:14:19 859.77	CHAPEL OF ALL FAITHS WITH CROSS AND STAR OF DAVID.
00:14:25 865.49	GI PAY PROPOSAL (12/28/54) SENATE OFFICE BUILDING IN WASHINGTON, D.C.
00:14:28 868.34	SIGN ON DOOR FOR SENATOR MIKE MANSFIELD OF MONTANA
00:14:29 869.95	SENATOR MANSFIELD SPEAKS ABOUT GI PAY RAISE WILL CREATE CAREER FORCE & AVOID NEED FOR UMT (UNIVERSAL MILITARY TRAINING)
00:15:54 954.52	HAGGERTY NEWS CONFERENCE (12/28/54) HOTEL LOUNGE IN AUGUSTA GEORGIA BEING USED AS NEWS ROOM FOR WHITE HOUSE CORRESPONDENTS.
00:16:01 961.76	PRESIDENTIAL PRESS SECRETARY JAMES HAGGERTY SPEAKS ON FRENCH SITUATION REGARDING ARMING OF WEST GERMANY.
00:16:08 968.97	PAN REPORTERS IN ROOM.
00:16:24 983.99	PRESS TAG, PAN DOWN TO TYPING, REPORTERS AT TELETYPE MACHINES,
00:16:40 1000.59	AUSTRIAN POWS VARIOUS SCENES AUSTRIAN WWII PRISONERS RETURNING FROM RUSSIA? BEING GREETED BY FAMILY.
00:17:20 1040.05	TRAINED MARE VARIOUS SCENES TRAINED HORSE DOING VARIETY OF TRICKS FOR OWNER. INCLUDING SERVING A BOTTLE OF CHAPAGNE. FETCHING OWNER'S BOOTS, EATING SPAGHETTI FROM DISH. ANIMAL ANTICS. STUPID PET TRICKS.
00:17:59 1079.52	U.S. NAVY IN THAILAND VARIOUS SCENES U.S. WARSHIP SAILING INTO HARBOR. THAI NAVAL HONOR GUARD & BAND. THAI CIVILIANS VISITING SHIP, SHOWN GUN OPERATIONS.
00:18:44 1124.16	SAN BERNARDINO FIRE (12/28/54) AERIAL SHOTS OF FIRE AT NIGHT IN THE SAN BERNARDINO MOUNTAINS OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA.
00:18:50 1130.59	APACHE INDIANS FROM TEXAS, THE FAMED MESCALERO FIRE-FIGHTERS FLOWN TO THE SCENE. NATIVE AMERICAN INDIANS GETTING OFF SPECIAL AMERICAN AIRLINES TRANSPORT PLANE.
00:18:59 1139.69	VARIOUS NIGHT FIRE SCENES.
00:19:18 1158.96	DAY FIRE SCENES SHOWING FIRE FIGHTERS ENGAGED IN VARIOUS ACTIVITIES INCLUDING SETTING UP FIREWALL.
00:19:57 1197	VARIOUS SHOTS SEARED GROUND IN AFTERMATH OF FOREST FIRE
00:20:07 1207	SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA HOMES WITH FIRE BLAZING IN THE BKGD
00:20:20 1220.02	EGYPTIAN FLOOD VARIOUS SCENES DAMAGE DONE BY FLOOD. NASSER VISITS STRICKEN AREAS. MORE OF DAMAGED BUILDINGS. TENT CITY FOR SURVIVORS. PACKAGES OF U.S. AID.
00:21:15 1275.46	TUNNEL RESCUE (12/28/54) LOOKING DOWN SHAFT INTO SEWER TUNNEL IN NEW YORK CITY. PAN UP TO FIREMEN.
00:21:23 1283.68	FIREMEN BEING LOWERED INTO SHAFT IN RESCUE BUCKET TO ATTEMPT TO EXTRICATE 3 SANDHOGS TRAPPED IN TUNNEL.
00:21:34 1294.75	FIREMEN WATCHING RESCUE OPERATION
00:21:35 1295.97	CROWD AND AMBULANCE WAITING
00:21:45 1305.08	FIREMAN GOES DOWN SHAFT WITH OXYGEN TANK
00:21:49 1309.76	FIREMEN COMING OUT OF SHAFT WITH SURVIVOR
00:21:57 1317.62	SURVIVOR TAKEN TO AMBULANCE. CLOSING DOOR ON AMBULANCE.
00:22:03 1323.69	AMBULANCE DRIVES AWAY TO HOSPITAL
00:22:19 1339.04	ALLISON & SHIGEMITSU CONFERENCE (12/29/54) FOREIGN MINISTRY SIGNS IN TOKYO, JAPAN
00:22:21 1341.93	CU SIGN FOR JAPAN'S FOREIGN MINISTER
00:22:24 1344.96	FOREIGN MINISTER SHIGEMITSU & U.S. AMBASSADOR JOHN ALLISON TALK. SHIGEMITSU ASSURES U.S. ENVOY THAT JAPAN'S DESIRE FOR TRADE RELATIONS WITH SOVIET UNION AND CHINA WON'T DETERIORATE PRESENT JAPAN - U.S. RELATIONS.
00:22:59 1379.62	GENERAL TAYLOR AT KOREAM ORPHANAGE (12/29/54) GENERAL MAXWELL TAYLOR'S LIMO DRIVES THROUGH GATE UNDER WELCOME SIGN AT ORPHANAGE.
00:23:04 1384.93	KOREAN CHILDREN IN TRADITIONAL COSTUME RUN OUT TO MEET GENERAL & MRS. TAYLOR.
00:23:15 1395.11	KIDS PUT ON CHRISTMAS PALY - PAGEAMT. INCLUDES TRADITIONAL KOREAN DANCES AND SONGS
00:23:26 1406.84	KIDS WATCH DANCER PERFORM
00:23:34 1414.67	LITTLE GIRL DANCES
00:23:37 1417.7	KIDS WALK WITH TAYLOR AND WIFE.
00:23:56 1436.81	DAIRY PRICE PROPOSAL (12/29/54) NEWS CONFERENCE AT STATLER HOTEL IN WASHINGTON OF DAIRY GROUP
00:23:59 1439.85	DAIRY INDUSTRY OFFICIAL, OTIE M. REED, PROPOSES PLAN FOR PUSHING CONSUMPTION OF DAIRY PRODUCTS TO COMBAT SURPLUS PROBLEMS. PROPOSES PROCESSING TAX TO BE USED TO INCREASE DAIRY PRODUCTS CONSUMPTION.
00:25:04 1504.58	CLARE LUCE ARRIVES (12/29/54) AIRPLANE TAXIS INTO NEW YORK AIRPORT.
00:25:06 1506.76	CU GIRL WAITING WITH FLOWERS FOR U.S. AMBASSADOR TO ITALY, CLARE BOOTHE LUCE.
00:25:08 1508.72	AMBASSADOR LUCE ON PLANE STEPS, WAVES & RECEIVES FLOWERS
00:25:14 1514.97	CROWD OF PEOPLE AT AIRPORT.
00:25:18 1518.36	LUCE WALKS AWAY FROM PLANE
00:25:23 1523.36	MAN WATCHING AS LUCE COMMENTS
00:25:26 1526.76	CLARE BOOTH LUCE SAYS SITUATION IN ITALY IS MUCH IMPROVED COMPARED TO A YEAR AGO.
00:26:30 1590.21	END REEL