Historic Films Stock Footage Archive: F-3044

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06:14:26 0	ISSUE# 91
06:14:40 14	WORLD NEWS. INDO-CHINA COMMANDO RAID FRENCH FORCES LAND ON BEACH IN RUBBER BOATS. SHIRTLESS FRENCH SOLDIER PLANTS PLASTIC EXPLOSIVES ON RAILROAD TRACK.
06:15:30 64	N. Y. HAILS SUPERLINER "UNITED STATES" SAILOR WAVES AT LINER SAILING INTO NEW YORK HARBOR HUNDREDS OF SMALLER CRAFT ARE DWARFED BY THE LINER.
06:16:03 97	NEW YORK SKYLINE AND BOATS RIDING ALONGSIDE ARE SEEN FROM DECK OF THE "UNITED STATES".
06:16:15 109	DEDICATE STATUE TO WILL ROGERS THE WILL ROGERS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, SARANAC, NEW YORK WHERE STATUE IS DEDICATED.
06:16:41 135	TAFT VS IKE. IKE IN TEXAS IKE VISITS HIS BIRTHPLACE IN DENISON, TEXAS TO A CHEERING CROWD TAFT CARNIVAL. AT CARNIVAL. TAFT THROWS BASEBALLS INTO DOOR OF MODEL OF WHITE HOUSE
06:17:42 196	IN RARE PUBLIC APPEARANCE, MRS. TAFT WATCHES FROM SIDELINES.
06:18:05 219	SPORTS! TENNIS. U. S. WOMEN WIN WIGHTMAN CUP 7 TO 0. CROWD OF TENNIS FANS WATCH DOUBLES MATCH.
06:18:34 248	BRITAIN'S JEAN WALKER SMITH AND AMERICA'S 17 YEAR OLD CHAMPION MAUREEN CONNOLLY, WALK ONTO COURT FOR SINGLES MATCH, WHICH CONNELLY WINS.
06:19:16 290	YALE BEATS HARVARD IN CREW CLASSIC THE TWO ROWING CREWS TAKE OFF IN THEIR SKULLS ON THE THAMES IN NEW LONDON, CONN., WITH YALE WINNING
06:19:58 332	24-HOUR SPORTS CAR MARATHON AT LEMANS, FRANCE 57 SOUPED UP SPORTS CARS TAKE OFF ON GRUELLING RACE WITH ONLY 14 REMAINING A DAY LATER.
06:20:20 354	MONTAGE CARS CONTINUE TO ZOOM BY THROUGH THE NIGHT AS GERMAN MERCEDES-BENZ WINS.
06:20:55 389	ISSUE# 92
06:21:10 404	NEWS FROM OVERSEAS. OXFORD HONORS ACHESON EARL OF HALIFAX LEADS PROCESSION ONTO CAMPUS OF OXFORD UNIVERSITY, FOLLOWED BY SECRETARY OF STATE DEAN ACHESON.
06:21:30 424	WHITE HAIRED AND BEARDED NOVELIST, SOMERSET MAUGHAM, IS ALSO HONORED.
06:21:38 432	GERMAN TOUR "IMPRESSES" GENERAL RIDGEWAY HE INSPECTS BRITISH AND FRENCH FORCES IN GERMANY.
06:22:20 474	FRANCE REMEMBERS LOUIS BRAILLE CU BLIND PERSONS HANDS SCROLL ACROSS A BRAILLE TEXT. CU BUST OF LOUIS BRAILLE WITH EYES SHUT.
06:22:30 484	A PROCESSION OF TOWNS PEOPLE AND HONOR GUARD MARCHES THROUGH VILLAGE OF COUFYRAY WHERE HE WAS BORN 100 YEARS EARLIER.
06:22:42 496	A SMALL CASKET WITH BRAILLES HANDS REMAINS AS HIS BODY IS REMOVED FROM THE VILLAGE.
06:22:50 504	DEAF AND BLIND HELEN KELLER OF AMERICA RECEIVES FRENCH MEDAL IN THE SORBONNE, IN PARIS. A PROCESSION OF CHILDREN AND ADULT BLIND PEOPLE FOLLOWING HERST CARRYING BRAILLE'S BODY.
06:23:31 545	BIGGEST KOREA AMMO DUMP EXPLOSION MONTAGE A CONTINUING SERIES OF EXPLOSIONS KEEP FIRE FIGHTERS AWAY AS SMOKE IS SEEN IN DISTANCE
06:23:57 571	DEMOCRATS BATTLE FOR DELEGATES SENATOR KEFAUVER SHAKES HANDS WITH MEN IN THE STREETS. AVERELL HARRIMAN AND HIS CAMPAIGN MANAGER, FDR, JR. POSE FOR CAMERA, AS DOES ADLAI STEVENSON
06:24:49 623	DEDICATE WILL ROGERS HIGHWAY ILLINOIS ROUTE 66 SIGN, CALLED "THE MAIN STREET OF AMERICA", BECOMES WILL ROGERS HIGHWAY. CARS CROSS BRIDGE OVER MISSISSIPPI RIVER ON ROUTE 66.
06:25:34 668	EVENING FASHIONS BY DIOR MODELS SHOW CHRISTIAN DIOR GOWNS IN PARIS. MODEL WEARING FLOWING WHITE GOWN PLAYS PIANO.
06:26:39 733	FLYING SAUCERS AFLOAT "AQUA-MAIDS MAIDS", GIRL WATER SKIERS RIDE ATOP CIRCULAR WATER SKIS AND PUT ON A PRECISION SHOW AT CYPRESS GARDENS, FLORIDA.
06:27:32 786	ISSUE# 93
06:27:48 802	NEWS FROM OVERSEAS. ACHESON IN BERLIN JOHN J. MCCLOY, U. S. HIGH COMMISSIONER FOR GERMANY MEETS ACHESON AT AIRPORT.
06:28:19 833	FRENCH VETS IN PILGRIMAGE TO LOURDES LITTER CASES PRAY BEFORE THE SHRINE AND CANDLE HOLDING PILGRIMS LIGHT UP THE NIGHT.
06:28:41 855	US NEWS. 250 FIREMEN FIGHT 10 ALARM BROOKLYN FIRE A SQUARE BLOCK OF FACTORIES AND TENEMENTS GO UP IN SMOKE IN NEW YORK'S WORSE FIRE. PAN
06:29:06 880	HOSES POUR WATER INTO THE HUGE FIRE.
06:29:25 899	HOME TOWN HAILS WILL'S HIGHWAY STATUE OF WILL ROGERS ON A HORSE IN CLAREMORE, OKLAHOMA
06:29:45 919	MOTOR CARAVAN LED BY WILL ROGERS, JR. PASSES THROUGH TOWN. HE UNVEILS A MARKER WITH NEW NAME FOR HIGHWAY 66. TO "WILL ROGERS HIGHWAY".
06:30:11 945	THE BATTLE FOR TEXAS DELEGATES COMMITTEEMAN HENRY SWIFUL AND OTHER DELEGATES CARRY LARGE BOX OF "EVIDENCE" TO SUPPORT TAFT'S CLAIM TO 38 TEXAS DELEGATES.
06:30:35 969	TWO FOR THE ROAD. BRITAIN'S FIRST JET CAR DRIVER SPENCER KING TAKES OFF ON TURBO JET CAR TO BREAK WORLD SPEED RECORD. AS BELGIAN PEOPLE WATCH THE CAR SPEEDS TO 151 MPH ACROSS COUNTRYSIDE.
06:31:17 1011	ENGLAND'S SOAP BOX DERBY AS CROWD WATCHES FROM BOTH SIDES OF STREET, BOYS DRIVE THEIR SOAP BOXES DOWN HILLY STREET IN ENGLAND'S ANNUAL SOAP BOX DERBY. BOY WITH DOG WATCHES
06:32:00 1054	FINAL OLYMPIC TRYOUTS 27,000 AT LOS ANGELES OLYMPIC STADIUM WATCH FIELD AND TRACK EVENTS.
06:32:10 1064	ART DRAGG OF MORGAN STATE WINS 100 YARD DASH. MARTIN ENGEL OF NYU WINDS UP FOR HAMMER THROW AND SETS A COLISEUM RECORD.
06:32:40 1094	MAL WHITFIELD SETS AMERICAN RECORD IN THE 400 METER DASH. DARRYL HOOPER THROWS A SHOT PUT 57 FEET FOR OLYMPIC RECORD.
06:33:17 1131	CROWD COMES TO IT'S FEET TO WATCH CURTIS STONE BEATS OUT WES SANTEE IN 5000 METER RACE AND SET RECORD. MS- WALTER DAVIS JUMPS TOWARDS CAMERA AS HE CLEARS 6' 9" IN HIGH JUMP.
06:33:33 1147	REVEREND ROBERT RICHARD POLE VAULTS 14' 9".
06:33:46 1160	FAVORED CRANE DIXON HITS A HURDLE AND FALLS AS HARRISON DILLARD GOES ON TO WIN IN 110 METER HIGH HURDLES.
06:34:15 1189	ISSUE# 94
06:34:32 1206	FOREIGN NEWS. ELIZABETH IN SCOTLAND 7000 PEOPLE ARE THERE TO MEET QUEEN ELIZABETH ON GROUNDS OF ANCIENT PALACE OF HOLYRUDE HOUSE.
06:35:05 1239	TYPHOON FLOODS JAPAN COAST FLOOD WATERS ARE ALL THAT REMAINS OF TINY FARMS INUNDATED AFTER RIVER BANKS BURST. MONTAGE VILLAGE INHABITANTS WADE THROUGH KNEE DEEP WATER
06:35:46 1280	$6 MILLION PER MILE - WORLD'S MOST COSTLY ROAD BUMPER TO BUMPER TRAFFIC ON OLD ROAD AS WORKERS DRILL THROUGH SOLID ROCK TO BUILD A 4-LANE HIGHWAY FROM AGUILA TO CARACAS IN VENEZUELA.
06:36:09 1303	HUGE EXPLOSION TEARS AWAY AT THE ROCK IN THE MOUNTAINOUS REGION. BULL DOZERS LEVEL OFF MOUNTAINS AND FILL IN VALLEYS.
06:36:44 1338	NATIONAL NEWS. IN CHICAGO'S CONRAD HILTON HOTEL REPUBLICANS MEET IN FIGHT FOR DELEGATES BEFORE CAMERA'S ARE BANNED.
06:37:24 1378	MRS. PATTON NAMED "FINEST MEDIUM TANK" MRS. GEORGE S. PATTON, WIDOW OF LATE GENERAL CHRISTENS THE M-48 TANK AT NEWARK, DELAWARE. MONTAGE THE TANK IS PUT THROUGH GRUELING PACES.
06:38:13 1427	SPORTS! SPORT FOR THREE ELS 2 WOMEN AND ONE MAN DAREDEVILS CLIMB UP HIGH TOWER CONTAINING A BIKE ENCLOSED IN A CIRCULAR TRACK. AS MAN RIDES BIKE IN CIRCLE, 2 GIRLS HANG ON TRAPEZE LIKE BARS.
06:38:51 1465	GIRL HANGS BY HER TEETH ON SUSPENDED ROPE AS MAN RIDES BICYCLE IN CIRCLE. PALISADES PARK, N.J.
06:39:04 1478	MONKEY HUNT MONTAGE MONKEYS JUMP AROUND IN THEIR CAGE AS 2 TRAINERS TRY THEIR DARNDEST TO CATCH THEM IN NETS AT THEIR BRITISH COLUMBIA ZOO. TRAINER WALKS WITH MONKEY PERCHED ON SHOULDER
06:39:52 1526	MONKEYS FROLIC IN THEIR NEW AND MODERN OUTDOOR FACILITY.
06:39:54 1528	OLYMPIC DIVING TRIALS DAVID BROWNING, BOB CLODWORTHY AND MILLER ANDERSON PLACE 1, 2 AND 3 IN DIVING AT THE ASTORIA PARK POOL IN NEW YORK. EACH SHOWS HIS STYLE IN DIVES.
06:40:48 1582	ISSUE# 95
06:41:03 1597	REPUBLICAN CONVENTION CHICAGO CITYSCAPE, WHERE REPUBLICANS HOLD THEIR CONVENTION. CROWDS AND PHOTOGRAPHERS GREET IKE AS HE ARRIVES AT HALL.
06:41:32 1626	"MR. REPUBLICAN", HOWARD TAFT RIDES ATOP OPEN LIMO AS HE IS GREETED BY CROWD OF SUPPORTERS. ALSO ARRIVING ARE WARREN OF CALIFORNIA AND STASSEN OF MINNESOTA AS CARNIVAL ATMOSPHERE TAKES OVER.
06:41:57 1651	AN ELEPHANT STANDS AMID THE HEAVY TRAFFIC.
06:42:00 1654	IKE CHATS WITH HAROLD STASSEN AND THEN WITH EARL WARREN AS THEY PLAN STRATEGY.
06:42:50 1704	PARTY CHAIRMAN GABRIELSON POUNDS GAVEL TO OFFICIALLY OPEN THE CONVENTION. TAFT AND IKE SUPPORTERS MARSHALL THEIR FORCES FOR A VOTE. IKE IS NOMINATED ON FIRST BALLOT.
06:44:00 1774	KEYNOTE SPEAKER DOUGLAS MACARTHUR DELIVERS A VIGOROUS INDICTMENT OF DEMOCRATIC POLICY.
06:45:07 1841	WORLD NEWS. "UNITED STATES" SHATTERS OCEAN RECORD HUGE LINER AT THE PIER WITH STREAMERS RUNNING DOWN IT'S SIDE AS THE SHIP PREPARES TO LEAVE ON MAIDEN VOYAGE.
06:45:26 1860	U. S. FLYERS POUND REDS IN KOREA RED MIGS BEING SHOT DOWN BY F-86 FIGHTERS. AS SEEN FROM WING CAMERAS.
06:45:58 1892	SPORTS! TENNISZ: WIMBLEDON FINALS AUSTRALIAN FRANK SEDGMAN JUMPS OVER NET AS HE WINS MEN'S SINGLES. MAUREEN CONNOLLY WINS WOMEN'S SINGLES. DUCHESS OF KENT PRESENTS MAUREEN THE AWARD.
06:46:40 1934	FINAL OLYMPIC TRIALS AT FLUSHING MEADOW, NEW YORK. CLARK SKOLLS WINS 100 METER FREESTYLE. OWEN STASPORT BREAKS RECORD IN 200 METER BREAST STROKE.
06:47:00 1954	JERRY MCCLAIN BEATS FORD CONNELL BY INCHES IN 1500 METER FREE STYLE, BUT CONNELL ALSO GOES TO HELSINKI ON TEAM.
06:47:06 1960	OLYMPIC HIGH DIVE TRYOUTS SAMMY LEE PLACES 1ST ON TEAM.
06:47:40 1994	U. S. OLYMPIC TEAM MARCHES DOWN BROADWAY, NEW YORK IN PARADE BEFORE SAILING TO HELSINKI.
06:47:55 2009	ISSUE# 96
06:48:12 2026	IT'S IKE. SENATOR DIRKSON PRESENTS TAFT'S NAME IN NOMINATION AT CONVENTION. HUGE CROWD WAVING PLACARDS CHEER.
06:49:05 2079	GOVERNOR MCCELDON OF MARYLAND NOMINATES EISENHOWER AND THE PLACE GOES WILD.
06:50:30 2164	MONTAGE AS VOTES FROM EACH STATE ARE TALLIED IKE IS WINNER ON 1ST BALLOT. CHAIRMAN JOE MARTIN MAKES ANNOUNCEMENT
06:51:25 2219	RICHARD NIXON IS CONGRATULATED AS VICE PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATE.
06:51:39 2233	IKE POSES WITH HIS OPPONENT TAFT, THEN SPEAKS TO NEWSMEN.
06:52:36 2290	U. S. NEWS. ACHESON RETURNS. ACHESON IS GREETED BY TRUMAN AT AIRPORT AFTER RETURNING FROM TOUR OF WESTERN EUROPE AND LATIN AMERICA.
06:52:57 2311	FIRE SWEEPS WARNER BROS. MOVIE SETS IN BURBANK, CALIFORNIA HEAVY SMOKE AND SPECTACULAR FLAMES RISE BLAZE AS FIREMEN POUR WATER ON THE SETS.
06:53:41 2355	U. S. REACHES EUROPE AFTER RECORD RUN. PASSENGER MARGARET TRUMAN CONGRATULATES CAPTAIN IN HIS STATEROOM AS SHIP BREAKS TRANS-ATLANTIC RECORD
06:54:05 2379	HUGE LONG WAKE OF SHIP AS SEEN FROM REAR OF SHIP. MONTAGE GREAT SHOTS OF SHIP SAILING INTO FRENCH PORT OF LEHAVRE.
06:54:31 2405	SLO-MO-SHUN IV, SETS WATER SPEED RECORD STAN SAYERS PUTS ON HELMET AND STARTS HIS RUN ON SEATTLE'S LAKE WASHINGTON IN ATTEMPT TO BREAK WORLD SPEED RECORD IN HIS SPEEDBOAT.
06:54:50 2424	SAYERS SPEEDS TO 185 MPH AND SENDS A SPRAY 50 FEET INTO THE AIR AND BREAKS HIS OWN RECORD.
06:55:34 2468	ISSUE# 97
06:55:48 2482	IKE ACCEPTS. NIXON AND WIFE PAT GO PODIUM TO ACCEPT VP NOMINATION. IKE ENTERS CONVENTION HALL WITH MAMIE AND ACCEPTS HIS NOMINATION WITH ARMS OUTSTRETCHED. TELLS OF HIS AIM.
06:57:16 2570	NIXON RAISES IKE'S HAND AS BOTH WIVES LOOK ON.
06:57:33 2587	IKE AND MAMIE LOOK DOWN FROM HOTEL BALCONY, AT HUGE CHEERING CROWD
06:57:37 2591	NEWS FLASHES. OILERS EXPLODE IN $5 MILLION COAST FIRE SMOKE RISES FROM TANKER AS IT LISTS BADLY AGAINST PIER IN SAN FRANCISCO. FIRE BOATS POUR WATER ON FIRE FROM THE HARBOR.
06:58:19 2633	MASSED JETS CROSS PACIFIC IN RECORD HOP 70 THUNDERJETS & THEIR PILOTS TAKE OFF FROM TRAVIS AIR FORCE BASE, CALIF. FOR A 2400 NON-STOP TRIP TO HAWAII AND THEN ON TO TOKYO.
06:58:58 2672	6 HOURS LATER JETS ARRIVE AT HICKHAM FIELD HAWAII.
06:59:09 2683	GALA PREMIERE FOR "STORY OF WILL ROGERS" WARNER BROS. THEATRE'S MARQUEE SHOWS TITLE. POSING FOR CAMERA ARE IDA AND EDDIE CANTOR, JERRY LEWIS AND WIFE, TONY CURTIS WITH WIFE JANE LEIGH.
06:59:32 2706	PRESIDENT OF WARNER BROS. HARRY M. WARNER AND WIFE. VIRGINIA MAYO AND HUSBAND MICHAEL O'SHAY ACTRESS BILLIE BURKE, DENNIS MORGAN AND WIFE,
06:59:54 2728	JOEL MCCREA MEETS DANNY THOMAS OUTSIDE THEATRE CROWD OF MOVIE FANS WAVE FROM BEHIND BARRICADES
07:00:00 2734	NAVY'S 1ST ANTI-SUB SUBMARINE ODD LOOKING SUB USS K-1 IS SHOWN IN WATER NEAR NAVAL GUN FACTORY IN WASHINGTON, D. C. CREW MAN THEIR STATIONS INSIDE SUB.
07:00:27 2761	AUSSIES FIGHT WORST FLOODS IN 65 YEARS MONTAGE FLOOD WATERS SURGE OVER VILLAGES AND FARM LANDS IN NEW SOUTH WALES.
07:00:40 2774	MAN FOLLOWS HIS HORSE AS THEY TREK ACROSS OCEAN OF KNEE DEEP WATER AS FAR AS EYE COULD SEE
07:01:00 2794	MAN AND WOMAN ON DRY GROUND LOOK OUT AT THEIR HOME LYING IN SEA OF FLOOD WATER AT THE DISTANCE.
07:01:07 2801	HOLLYWOOD GOLD CUP HORSES TAKE OF AT HOLLYWOOD PARK, ENGLEWOOD CALIFORNIA. 50,000 HORSE RACE FANS WATCH "TO LEE" WIN IN EXCITING RACE
07:01:53 2847	ISSUE# 98
07:02:07 2861	AIR, GROUND ATTACKS HIT KOREA REDS RED POSITIONS RECEIVE RELENTLESS ARTILLERY POUNDING. AERIAL BRIDGE RECEIVES DIRECT HIT FROM ROCKETS. OTHER RED POSITIONS ARE SEEN BEING HIT IN SPECTACULAR FILM.
07:03:19 2933	GOP CANDIDATES GET READY IKE AND MAMIE POSE WITH THEIR SON & GRANDCHILDREN. IKE'S MOTHER-IN-LAW IS ALSO THERE.
07:03:44 2958	CANDIDATE FOR VICE PRESIDENT RICHARD NIXON POSES WITH HIS WIFE AND 2 GIRLS.
07:04:03 2977	NOW IT'S THE DEMOCRATS WORKERS SET UP SEATS AT CHICAGO'S CONVENTION HALL FOR DEMOCRATIC. WORKERS CARRY IN PICTURES OF PAST AND PRESENT DEMOCRATIC PRESIDENTS, INCLUDING FDR AND TRUMAN
07:04:27 3001	GEORGIA'S SENATOR RICHARD RUSSELL ARRIVES BY PLANE AS HE SEEKS NOMINATION. SENATOR KEFAUVER ALSO ARRIVES.
07:04:50 3024	HEADLINES IN THE NEWS. NATO AIR STRENGTH ON DISPLAY YOUNG KING BOUDOIN OF BELGIUM REVIEWS NATO FORCES BEFORE AIR SHOW.
07:05:12 3046	ELS U. S. BOMBERS FLY IN SHOW FOLLOWED BY FRENCH AND DENMARK'S JETS PUTTING ON PRECISION SHOW.
07:05:26 3060	BEVERLY HILLS DEDICATES WILL ROGERS PARK GEORGIE JESSEL SPEAKS AT DEDICATION AND INTRODUCES ACTRESS BILLIE BURKE WHO CO-STARRED WITH ROGERS IN ZIEGFELD FOLLIES
07:05:54 3088	ALSO ON HAND ARE MAYOR OF BEVERLY HILLS, DAVID TANNENBAUM, MAJOR ALBERT WARNER, ACTORS STEVE COCKRAN, EDDIE BRACKEN AND PHILLIS KIRK.
07:06:06 3100	WILL ROGERS, JR. AND SISTER MARY STAND BY AS MEMORIAL MARKER IS UNVEILED.
07:06:17 3111	EAST GERMANS GRAB ANTI-RED BERLIN LEADER PHOTO OF DR. WALTER LINTZ WHO WAS KIDNAPPED FROM HIS WEST BERLIN HOME. FRIEND EXPLAINS HOW IT WAS DONE.
07:06:39 3133	IN REENACTMENT DR. LINZ (ACTOR) IS STOPPED BY MAN AS HE WALKS DOWN SIDEWALK. HE IS SLUGGED AND DRAGGED INTO A WAITING CAR WHICH SPEEDS OFF.
07:07:09 3163	SHIRTLESS WORKER ERECTS WOODEN SPIKES IN ROAD TO PREVENT FAST GET-AWAYS BY KIDNAPPERS.
07:07:12 3166	HELSINKI PREPARES FOR OLYMPICS CITYSCAPE OF HELSINKI, FINLAND'S CAPITAL.
07:07:30 3184	MONTAGE GROUPS OF ATHLETES FROM U. S., ITALY, PAKISTAN, YUGOSLAVIA AND OTHER COUNTRIES LOOK OVER OLYMPIC AREA. RUSSIAN SECTOR FOR ATHLETES IS SEPARATED FROM WESTERN NATIONS BY 6 MILES.
07:08:12 3226	COMMUNISTS AND FREE WORLD ATHLETES SWAP AUTOGRAPHS.