19541950s NEWSREELS
NEWS FOOTAGE FROM APRIL 19, MAY 5-6, 1954.
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HOTEL IN GENEVA, SWITZERLAND.
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CU SIGN ABOVE ENTRANCE, "HOTEL DE LA METROPOLE".
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CU ARCHITECTS? PERUSING PLANS OF HOTEL IN HOTEL ROOM.
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EMPTY HOTEL ROOM WITH ONLY PHONE ON FLOOR.
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VIEW OF TRAFFIC IN SQUARE POV HOTEL BALCONY.
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PAPER HANGER BRUSHES GLUE ON WALL PAPER TO BE HUNG.
PLACES GLUED WALLPAPER ON WALL FROM LADDER. |
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PAN OLD CRATES, CHESTS PILED IN ROOM.
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TRAFFIC MOVES SLOWLY THROUGH FLOODED FARM TOWN STREET WITH FLOOD WATERS COVERING STREET AND SIDEWALKS.
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SIGN IN FRGD: "CRIPPLED CHILDREN TREATMENT CENTER".
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MONTAGE WATER COVERS LAWNS IN RESIDENTIAL AREA.
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| 00:01:20 72.97 |
SIGN IN FRONT OF CHURCH, "TRINITY EPISCOPAL CHURCH".
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JEWISH STAR ON TOP FACADE OF TEMPLE. TILT DOWN TO MEN AND WOMEN CONGREGATING OUTSIDE TEMPLE.
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CU CORNER STONE MARKED, "TEMPLE EMANUEL 5907-1948".
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PRIEST SPEAKS TO SEVERAL WOMEN OUTSIDE CHURCH.
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| 00:01:37 89.97 |
TOWNSMEN, ONE IN CRUTCHES, WOMEN, CHILDREN, WAIT ON LINE TO BE INOCULATED IN SCHOOL CAFETERIA?.
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| 00:01:38 90.97 |
SMALL CHILD CRIES WHEN GIVEN SHOT BY NURSE.
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ABOVE VIEW AUTOS DRIVING THROUGH SEVERAL INCHES OF FLOOD WATERS IN RURAL AREA.
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| 00:02:20 132.97 |
ALABAMA PRIMARY ELECTIONS:
REPUBLICAN CANDIDATE SITS ON BACK REST OF CONVERTIBLE, WAVES FROM MOTORCADE. |
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MAKES SPEECH CONDEMNING DEMOCRAT OPPONENT SENATOR SPARKMAN.
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| 00:02:58 170.97 |
SIGN ON DEMOCRATIC CAMPAIGN HEADQUARTERS, "JEFFERSON COUNTY, VOLUNTEERS FOR SPARKMAN", "LOYAL DEMOCRATS AND PROUD OF IT!"
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| 00:02:59 171.97 |
WOMEN SIT AT TABLE STUFFING CAMPAIGN LETTERS.
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| 00:03:10 182.97 |
CU SENATOR SPARKMAN MAKES CAMPAIGN PITCH.
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| 00:04:02 234.97 |
SIGN ABOVE STORE FRONT: "BENDER FOR U.S. SENATOR HEADQUARTERS".
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BENDER EXITS BUILDING, SPEAKS TO CAMERA. TELLS OF HIS CLOSE VIEWS WITH THOSE OF LATE REPUBLICAN SENATOR TAFT WHO DIED IN 1953 AND WHOSE SEAT BENDER IS SEEKING.
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| 00:05:04 296.97 |
POSTER SIGNS, "SAXBE FOR SENATE". "VOTE PRIMARIES MAY 4TH".
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SAXBE SPEAKS OUTSIDE HIS HEADQUARTERS, SAYS HIS OPINIONS ARE SIMILAR TO TAFT'S. HE IS ALSO SEEKING TAFT'S SEAT.
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| 00:05:36 328.97 |
MULTIPLE SIGNS POINTING TO SHOWING DISTANCES TO A VARIETY OF OHIO CITIES, ROADS, INCLUDING "CINCINATTI, SPRINGFIELD, CLEVELAND, CANTON, NEWARK".
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SIGN ABOVE ENTRANCE, "POST OFFICE, CEDARVILLE, OHIO".
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ABOVE VIEW TRAFFIC IN SMALL TOWN OF CEDARVILLE.
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THREE ELDERLY MEN SEATED ON BENCH OUTSIDE GENERAL STORE ARE ASKED BY REPORTER IF THEY KNEW WHAT EVENT WAS TO TAKE PLACE IN OHIO. NONE KNEW ABOUT THE ELECTION PRIMARIES.
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| 00:06:07 359.97 |
CU WHEN PRIMARIES WAS MENTIONS, ELDERLY MAN SUDDENLY SHOWED SURPRISE, LAUGHS HEARTILY.
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| 00:06:40 392.97 |
CLARE BOOTH LUCE IS MET AT PLANE SIDE BY DIGNITARIES AS SHE ARRIVES IN SWITZERLAND
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SECRETARY OF STATE JOHN FOSTER DULLES SPEAKS WITH BRITAIN'S ANTHONY EDEN.
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DULLES MAKES SPEECH AT AIRPORT BEFORE BOARDING PLANE.
SPEAKS OF INDO-CHINA AND GALANT DEFENDERS (FRENCH) OF DIENBIENPHU. |
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VICE PRESIDENT RICHARD NIXON GREETS DULLES AS HE ARRIVES IN U.S. BY PLANE. TWO POSE.
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ARMY COURT MARTIAL:
PANEL OF OFFICERS STAND AT LONG PODIUM TO HEAR COURT MARTIAL OF YOUNG ARMY CORPORAL DICKENSON. |
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ARMY CORPORAL IS ESCORTED BY MILITARY POLICE (MPS) TO COURT IN POST EXCHANGE.
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SIGN ON GATE: "FORT LESLIE J. MCNAIR".
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PANEL OF OFFICERS EXIT COURT. OFFICER IS QUESTIONED BY REPORTERS SAYS, "SENTENCE IS DISHONORABLE DISCHARGE, TOTAL FORFEITURES AND CONFINEMENT FOR TEN YEARS".
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MAY 4: CU SENATOR JOE MCCARTHY BEFORE SENATE COMMITTEE INVESTIGATING HIM, WITH COUNSEL ROY COHN AT HIS SIDE CONFRONTS OPPOSING COUNSEL WELSH.
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ANGRY WELSH LASHES BACK.
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VIETNAMESE WOMAN SLEEPS UNDER TREE WITH STRAW HAT COVERING FACE.
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STREET SCENE IN INDO-CHINA CITY WITH DOZENS OF PEOPLE RIDING BICYCLES, RICKSHAWS. OTHERS CARRYING BANNERS.
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AIRBOURNE ENGINEERS:
AIR FORCE MAJOR GENERAL O'DANIEL VISITS U.S. MAINTENANCE GROUP UNDER HIS COMMAND AT AIR BASE IN INDO-CHINA. |
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MONTAGE MECHANICS REPAIRING FRENCH, AMERICAN-MADE PLANES, IN HANGARS.
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GENERAL O'DANIEL, LEAVES ON TRANSPORT PLANE.
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CROWD ON SHORE, WATCHES LINER QUEEN ELIZABETH, TIED UP AT CUNARD LINES PIER IN NEW YORK CITY.
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SOVIET FOREIGN MINISTER ANDREI VISHINSKY ARRIVES AT PIER, SPEAKS TO REPORTERS. TELLS OF HIS RETIREMENT
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ELDERLY MAN POSES IN FRONT OF OCEAN LINER QUEEN ELIZABETH AS PHOTOGRAPHER WITH VINTAGE BOX CAMERA ON TRIPOD TAKES HIS PHOTO.
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AFTER VISHINSKY SPEECH, MAN WITH CAMERA HANDS PHOTO TO SUBJECT, PICKS UP CAMERA, LEAVES.
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PEOPLE WATCH LINER QUEEN ELIZABETH MOVES AWAY FROM PIER.
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| 00:14:54 886.97 |
U.S. CARGO PLANES DROP PARATROOPS, SUPPLIES BY PARACHUTE.
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POV GROUND. AERIAL VIEW SAME.
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ARMY ENGINEERS SET UP PORTABLE PERSONNEL BRIDGE ACROSS RIVER, USING PONTOONS TO FLOAT BRIDGE.
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BATTALION OF TROOPS RUN ACROSS NARROW BRIDGE, TOWARDS CAMERA.
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ABOVE VIEW OF DIRKSON SENATE COMMITTEE IN HEARING ROOM WITH CROWD OF SPECTATORS.
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SENATOR JOE MCCARTHY STANDS TO TAKE OATH.
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COMMITTEE ATTORNEY RAY JENKINS ASKS MCCARTHY TO EXPLAIN SOURCE OF 2 1/4 PAGE LETTER IN FRONT OF HIM.
MCCARTHY SAYS HE WILL NOT, UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES REVEAL ANY OF HIS SOURCES. |
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CU MCCARTHY REFUSES TO GIVE SAME INFORMATION TO COUNSEL WELSH. ANGRY VOICE OVER OF MR. WELSH IS HEARD RESPONDING.
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ANIMAL CIRCUS ACT:
CATS, DOGS, BIRDS, MICE, PERFORM CIRCUS ACROBATICS TOGETHER. PAN TWO CATS FOLLOWED BY DOG CLIMBING LADDER. |
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CAT LIES IN BASKET SURROUNDED BY MICE, BIRDS HANGING FROM BASKET HANDLE ABOVE HIM. CAT SNIFFS BIRDS.
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CAT STANDS ON HIND LEGS HOLDING BALANCING BAR IN MOUTH WITH BIRDS PERCHED ON BOTH ENDS OF BAR.
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CAT PUSHES MONKEY SEATED ON HOBBY HORSE
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LARGE DOG BALANCES ENTIRE TROUPE OF ANIMALS ON BAR HELD IN MOUTH, INCLUDING SMALLER DOG PERCHED AT TOP.
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EARTHQUAKE:
GREEK SOLDIERS FROM USE SHOVELS TO DIG THROUGH BUILDING RUBBLE LEFT BY EARTHQUAKE |
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OLD WOMAN IN BLACK HOLDS HAND TO FACE IN AWE AS SHE WALKS BY RUBBLE.
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WOMAN SITS IN CHAIR, SPOON FEEDS SMALL BOY.
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PEOPLE DIGGING THROUGH RUBBLE AS SECTION OF BUILDING COMES TUMBLING DOWN.
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BRITISH ROYAL KIDS WATCH BRITISH WARSHIPS IN MANEUVERS FROM ROYAL YACHT.
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ADMIRAL IS TRANSPORTED FROM WARSHIP TO ROYAL YACHT VIA CABLES AS PRINCE PHILLIP, ROYAL KIDS, WATCH FROM BRIDGE.
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ANCIENT BUILDINGS ALONG PICTURESQUE MALTA SEASHORE ON MEDITERREAN.
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POV WARSHIP.
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QUEEN ELIZABETH REVIEWS NAVY HONOR GUARD.
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HUGE SIGN ACROSS BUILDINGS, "MALTA WELCOMES HER QUEEN". CROWD WATCH ELIZABETH AND PHILLIP PASS IN OPEN LIMO LED AND FOLLOWED BY MOUNTED GUARD.
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TILT DOWN FROM SPIRES TO ENTRANCE ST. PATRICK'S CATHEDRAL. NEW YORK CITY CROWD WATCH PROCESSION OUTSIDE CATHEDRAL LED BY CARDINAL SPELLMAN AND OTHERS INCLUDING TV'S BISHOP SHEEHAN.
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GREYHOUND BUS STRIKE HANGING OVERHEAD SIGN: "GREYHOUND BUS STATION". TILT DOWN MAN WEARING STRIKE SIGN ON CHEST PARADING BEFORE BUS TERMINAL.
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VARIOUS SCENES IDLE BUSES LINED ALONG STREET AND AT DEPOT.
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CROWDS AT BUS STOP CAN'T CAN'T BOARD BUS.
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DOZENS OF ELECTRIC IDLE BUSES PARKED AT TERMINAL YARD.
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