1903-1961HISTORICALS
BOBBY JONES. BILLY MITCHELL. AMELIA EARHART. GERTRUDE EDERLE. THE WRIGHT BROTHERS. ROGER BANNISTER. JIMMY DOOLITTLE.
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BOBBY JONES (#102) (1930) (FILM REF. P-216-30A)
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CU BOBBY JONES. 1930.
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CU NEWSPAPER HEADLINE & PHOTO OF JONES PLAYING GOLF.
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JONES PLAYING GOLF. ALL IN WHITE. KNICKERS.
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MONTAGE OF NEWSPAPER HEADLINES.
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CU JONES IN SUIT & TIE.
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JONES PLAYING GOLF. BEAUTIFUL MOUNTAINS IN BKGD.
ROLLING HILLS. MONTAGE OF JONES HITTING AT DIFFERENT HOLES. SHOWS HIS STYLE. |
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SLOW MOTION OF JONES DRIVING BALL. CLUMPS OF DIRT FLY.
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JONES HITS A HIGH BALL ON THE FAIRWAY.
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CU GOLF BALL IN HIGH GRASS. JONES HITS BALL CLOSE TO HOLE.
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JONES STRADDLES A DITCH TO HIT BALL. HITS REALLY CLOSE TO HOLE.
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JONES IN SAND TRAP. ONE LEG UP ON GRASS.
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CU JONES' FEET, BALL. & CLUB. SLOW MOTION
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MAN STANDS NEXT TO HOLE. GRABS FLAG AS BALL COMES EXTREMELY CLOSE TO HOLE.
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CU HITTING BALL. GOES INTO HOLE.
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CU HANDS WRAPPED AROUND GOLF CLUB. SHOWS HOW HE HOLDS CLUB.
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CU JONES HITTING A BALL OVER ANOTHER BALL & RIGHT INTO HOLE.
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CU BOBBY JONES.
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BILLY MITCHELL (#103) (1914-1944) (16MM FILM REF. P-216-30B GARAGE SHELF B)
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PEARL HARBOR BOMBING. SMOKE. FIRES BURNING. BOAT BURNING. PAN OF DESTRUCTION. 12/7/41. SINKING SHIPS
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CU GENERAL BILLY MITCHELL IN UNIFORM.
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WWI. WORLD WAR ONE. LINE OF PLANES. LEADING FULL SCALE BOMBING RAID AGAINST GERMANS. PLANES FLYING.
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PLANE GOES DOWN, SMOKE TRAIL FOLLOWS.
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BECOMES ASSISTANT CHIEF OF AIR SERVICES AFTER THE WAR. COMES OUT OF BUILDING, IN FULL UNIFORM.
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MILITARY MEN ON FIELD IN LONG COATS, BOOTS, HATS WALKING FROM PLANE.
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CU POINTING TO BOMBS WITH CANE.
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MONTAGE OF PLANES FIGHTING. HITTING GROUND TARGETS.
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LINE OF MEN AIMING MACHINE GUNS UP AT PLANES.
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TWO MEN HOLD UP MITCHELL'S TARGET SLEEVE. BIG HUGE PIECE OF FABRIC. HARDLY HIT BY ENEMY. POINTING OUT FEW HOLES.
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CU MAN WRITING ON PLANE, "REGARDS TO THE NAVY".
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CU MITCHELL IN UNIFORM.
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PLANES FLYING OVER BATTLESHIP. BOMB IT. HUGE AMOUNT OF SMOKE. SHIP SINKS.
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MITCHELL AT PLANNING TABLE.
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DIRIGIBLE SHENANDOAH CRASHES INTO TOWER. BLOWS UP.
AERIAL VIEW OF CRASH SITE. 1925 |
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CU "SILENT CAL" COOLIDGE.
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MITCHELL IS SUMMONED TO COURT MARSHALL. INSIDE COURT. PANS GROUP INSIDE. HIGH RANKING MILITARY OFFICIALS INCLUDING MACARTHUR
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COMING OUT OF BUILDING. MITCHELL RETIRES.
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MITCHELL & WIFE. MITCHELL HOLDS BABY. WALK TOWARD CAMERA. CU OF FAMILY.
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CU BILLY MITCHELL.
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AMELIA EARHART (#108) (1930-1937) (FILM REF. P-216-30C)
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1932. FIRST WOMAN TO FLY SOLO ACROSS ATLANTIC OCEAN. RAINING ON PEOPLE WAITING TO GREET HER, HUDDLED. LANDS IN LONDONDERRY, IRELAND. 2000 MILES IN 13 1/2. HATS OFF TO AMELIA. SHE IN PLANE, WAVES TO HER PUBLIC. GETS OUT OF PLANE. GREAT AVIATION OUTFIT OF THE DAY.
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SIGNING AUTOGRAPHS.
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BEING SWARMED BY REPORTERS. SURROUNDED BY MEN.
SHAKES HANDS WITH AN ELDERLY IRISH MAN. |
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TICKER TAPE PARADE FOR EARHART IN NEW YORK.
EARHART HOLDING HUGE BOUQUET OF FLOWERS. |
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MOTORCADE. LINE OF CARS PARADE. FLANKED BY POLICE ON HORSE BACK. HUGE CROWDS LINE STREET. PAN SEA OF MEN IN HATS.
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AERIAL OF PARADE BELOW. SNOWING PAPER.
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MONTAGE OF PARADE.
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ARRIVES AT CITY HALL. POSES WITH MEN IN FRONT OF PLANE. CU EARHART WIDE SMILE, EAR TO EAR.
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1937. READYING FOR PACIFIC TRIP. WITH FRED NOONAN, NAVIGATOR. MAN FILLS PLANE WITH GAS. SHE CARRIES SUPPLIES INTO PLANE.
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FANS BEHIND ROPE WAVE ENTHUSIASTICALLY FOR THEIR GIRL.
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AMELIA GETS IN PLANE, TAXIES, TAKES OFF. OAKLAND CALIFORNIA. THROUGH WATER PUDDLES ON RUNWAY.
HAZARDOUS TAKE=OFF |
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IN FLIGHT OVER WATER.
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NEWSPAPER PRINTING MACHINE RAPIDLY SPITS OUT STORY OF THE TWO LOST AT SEA. CU HEADLINE.
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SHIP CARRYING PLANES AT SEA. CU USS COLORADO.
TAKING OFF FROM BOAT. PLANES LEAVING BOAT. |
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PLANES IN FLIGHT OVER WATER.
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LONG SHOT OF AN ISLAND IN THE PACIFIC.
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CU AMELIA EARHART.
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GERTRUDE EDERLE (#109) (1926) (16MM FILM REF. P-216-30D GARAGE SHELF B)
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CU EDERLE IN SWIMMING GOGGLES & CAP. 8/6/26.
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GERTRUDE BEING GREASED UP FOR SWIMMING ENGLISH CHANNEL. PROVIDES WARMTH AGAINST ICY WATERS. MAN SLATHERS GREASE ON SWIMMER.
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GERTRUDE ENTERS WATER. COACH GIVES FINAL WORDS OF WISDOM. KISSES HER, GETS IN BOAT TO FOLLOW.
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ROW BOAT GOES OUT TO SEA. WAVES BREAK. WHITE CAPS.
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CU GERTRUDE SWIMMING ACROSS CHANNEL.
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MEN IN OPEN BOAT FOLLOW HER. ROWING.
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CU REPORTER TYPING IN ROW BOAT. RECORDING YOUNG GIRL'S STORY.
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CU MAN WRITING ON PAPER. PULLS PIECE OF PAPER OFF, PUTS BEHIND REST, WRITES MORE.
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PASSES FOOD TO EDERLE FROM BOAT. CAN'T TOUCH BOAT, WOULD DISQUALIFY HER.
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OCEAN TUG BOAT & CREW WATCH AS EDERLE SWIMS.
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GERTRUDE SWIMS NEXT TO ROW BOAT. GRABS BITE TO EAT.
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MUSICIANS IN SUITS PLAY ON BOAT.
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WAVES THREATEN TO BASH HER AGAINST BOAT. FIGHTS WIND & RIP TIDES.
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LOTS OF PEOPLE IN OLD STYLE BATHING SUITS WADING IN WATER WAITING FOR GERTRUDE TO REACH SHORE.
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CU EDERLE ON SOLID GROUND. RECEIVES KISS. SMILES.
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NEW YORK CITY ROLLS OUT RED CARPET. TICKER TAPE PARADE. RAINING PAPER. HUGE CROWD WELCOMES EDERLE.
HER CAR TRAVELS SLOWLY THROUGH CROWD. POLICE ON HORSES ESCORT HER ENTOURAGE. 1926 |
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CITY HALL. CARRYING FLOWERS, SHE MAKES HER WAY THROUGH THE STREETS OF LOWER MANHATTAN.
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GREAT SHOT OF A SURGING CROWD GREAT SWARMING CROWD. THEY ALL MOVE TOGETHER. CROWD SWAYS BACK & FORTH.
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THE WRIGHT BROTHERS (#13) (1903/1961) (FILM REF. P-216-30E)
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HIGH ANGLE AERIAL OF WRIGHT BROTHERS MEMORIAL.
KITTY HAWK, NORTH CAROLINA. HELICOPTER'S SHADOW PASSES BY MEMORIAL. CAMERA POV FROM PLANE ABOVE. GRANITE TOWER. |
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PLANES IN FORMATION FLY BEHIND MONUMENT.
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ELDERLY MAN IN HAT LOOKS UP AT THE SKY AS PLANES FLY OVERHEAD.
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CU MONUMENT ENGRAVED WITH ORVILLE & WILBUR'S NAMES. LOW SHOT.
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POV PLANE FLYING IN CLOUDS. PANS DOWN TO HOUSES IN DAYTON, OHIO. DOLLY DOWN STREET WHERE THE WRIGHT'S LIVED.
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STILL OF BROTHERS.
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CU WHITE FRAMED WRIGHT'S HOUSE.
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STREET WHERE THE WRIGHT BROTHERS HAD A BICYCLE SHOP. CU WRIGHT CYCLE CO. WINDOW. PLATE GLASS.
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PAN INTERIOR. MECHANICAL PARTS, INSTRUMENTS.
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AERIAL PAN OF WIND BLOWN DUNES OF KITTY HAWK.
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MS HANGAR & TOOL SHOP. CU WALL WITH TOOLS HANGING.
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ROCK MONUMENT WITH PLAQUE. PAN TO OLD PLANE.
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ORVILLE & FRIENDS WORKING ON PLANE. TWO MEN TURN PROPELLERS.
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PLANE TAKES OFF IN FLIGHT. 800 FEET
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LOW ANGLE OF VAPOR TRAILS FROM PLANES.
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CU ORVILLE. PAN TO BROTHER, WILBUR. MEN POINT.
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ROGER BANNISTER (#14) (1923-1954) (FILM REF. P-216-30F)
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1923. FINLAND'S PAAVO NURMI RUNNING.
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AUDIENCE WATCHING NURMI RUN AROUND THE COURSE.
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NURMI RUNS TO FINISH LINE. TRYING FOR 4 MINUTE MILE.
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1934. GLENN CUNNINGHAM TRIES TO BEAT MILE RECORD.
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1954. ROGER BANNISTER RUNS MILE IN 3 MIN, 59.4 SEC. COLLAPSES AT FINISH LINE. CROWD GOES WILD.
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1954. AUSTRALIA'S JOHN LANDY RUNS MILE IN 3 MIN.
58 SEC. CUTS RUNNER & SPECTATORS. |
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REFEREE HOLDS GUN UP IN AIR, SHOOTS TO START RACE.
AUDIENCE INTERCUT. #1 ON SHIRT. AS HE FINISHES, HE TURNS IN A GESTURE OF GOOD SPORTSMANSHIP, GRABS OTHERS AS THEY FINISH. GREAT SHOT OF AUDIENCE ON ROUNDED CURVE OF STADIUM. TRACK AT LOWER RIGHT. 1954. VANCOUVER. BRITISH EMPIRE GAMES. |
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HIGH SHOT OF LANDY BREAKING OUT AT BEGINNING OF RACE.
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BANNISTER DOGS LANDY'S HEELS. BANNISTER OVERTAKES LANDY & SOARS. COLLAPSES AT FINISH LINE.
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PEOPLE MOB BANNISTER AT FINISH LINE. PHOTOGRAPHERS TAKE PHOTOS. PANS UP BLEACHERS TO FANS GOING WILD.
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BANNISTER, EXHAUSTED TRIES TO PUSH PEOPLE OUT OF WAY.
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BANNISTER & LANDY TOGETHER.
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BANNISTER IN SUIT WAVES.
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JIMMY DOOLITTLE (#91) (1925-1945) (FILM REF. P-216-30G)
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YOUNG JIMMY DOOLITTLE AS A STUNT FLIER. GOGGLES &
OLD PILOT'S UNIFORM. |
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PAN OF SEA PLANES IN WATER.
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DOOLITTLE'S PLANE TAKES OFF. RACING THROUGH WATER.
ASCENDS. FLYING IN AIR. 332 MPH. RECORD TIME. SCHNEIDER CUP RACE, 1929 |
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FUNKY EXPERIMENTAL MECHANISM RACING AROUND WATER.
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WWII. STANDING WITH MILITARY OFFICER. SOME KIND OF BOMB SITS BEFORE THEM. APRIL, 1942.
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CU HANDS WRAPPING TAG AROUND BOMB.
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MEN WALK ON DECK OF BOAT. PREPARING FOR WAR.
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MILITARY PILOTS STAND NEXT TO PLANE.
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ON DECK OF CARRIER HORNET. PLANE SEEN AT LEFT CORNER.
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PLANE TAKES OFF FROM CARRIER.
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DOOLITTLE WALKS WITH GENERAL PATTON UP A SET OF STAIRS.
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AUDITORIUM. DOOLITTLE SEEN WRITTEN ABOVE ENTRANCE.
PAN TO PODIUM. EAGLE & STARS SEAL IN FRONT OF PODIUM. DOOLITTLE IN UNIFORM GIVES SPEECH IN CALIFORNIA. JAPANESE THREAT. TEAM WORK. |
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PARADE HONORING DOOLITTLE. MARCHING SOLDIERS.
BANDS, FLAGS. |
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LINE OF WOMEN WATCH PARADE. WOMAN IN A HAT HOLDS BOUQUET OF FLOWERS.
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OPEN CAR HAS SIGN WITH 34 ON IT CARRIES DOOLITTLE THROUGH PARADE. HE WAVES TO CROWD.
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PAN OF CROWD WATCHING PARADE. POV CAR DRIVING THROUGH PARADE. DOOLITTLE WAVES TO CROWD HONORING HIM.
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TAPE ENDS
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