1922-1942NEWSREELS
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LOGGING IN THE NORTHWEST. NORTH BEND, WASHINGTON.
VARIOUS SCENES LOGGING OPERATIONS. LOGGERS SAWING, CHOPPING & FELLING GIANT TREES. MR. DANIELS. 10/12/28 |
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TWO MEN CHOPPING HUGE TREE WHILE STANDING ON BOARDS
STICKING OUT OF TREE. |
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PAN UP HUGE PINE TREE
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USING TANDEM SAW UNTIL TREE FALLS. TWO-MAN SAW
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LOW ANGLE OF MAN STANDING ON PLANK STICKING OUT OF TREE AS HE SAWS.
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LOG BEING LOADED ONTO FLATBED TRAIN CAR BY HUGE CLAWS
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STEAM POURS OUT OF STEAM WHISTLE
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LOGS BEING HAULED THROUGH FOREST BY CHAINS SET UP ON PULLEY SYSTEM
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LOGGERS CHOP AT TREE WITH AX & PLACE PLANK IN TREE TO STAND ON & SAW WITH TANDEM TWO-MAN SAW.
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VARIOUS TREES FALL IN FOREST
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STEAM-POWER MECHANISM HAULS LOGS THROUGH FOREST.
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STORY# B768. BALL FIELDS DEDICATED TO SOLDIERS & SAILORS. LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA. 1/15/26.
BASEBALL COMMISSIONER JUDGE KENESAW MOUNTAIN LANDIS HELPS DEDICATE FINEST OF BALLFIELDS TO SOLDIERS & SAILORS WHO LOST THEIR LIVES IN THE WORLD WAR (WWI). HIGHLIGHTS: |
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CROWDS IN STANDS STAND AS PARADE GOES BY ON FIELD.
INCLUDES COLOR BEARERS, ETC. LOTS OF AMERICAN FLAGS |
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TWO HELMETED SOLDIERS UNVEIL PLAQUE ON SPEAKER'S STAND
AS JUDGE LANDIS & ANOTHER MAN WATCH. |
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PAN BASEBALL PLAYERS & FLORAL WREATHS. FLAGS UNDER
SPEAKER'S STAND. |
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JUDGE LANDIS SHAKES HANDS WITH TWO ONE-LEGGED SOLDIERS
WITH CRUTCHES. |
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CU VIEW OF BRONZE PLAQUE GIVEN BY WILLIAM WRIGLEY JR.
(WRIGLEY FIELD?) |
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STORY# C8267-8269. BASEBALL LEAGUE. CHICAGO, ILLINOIS. 12/13/28.
BASEBALL MAGNATES OF BOTH LEAGUES MEET IN JOINT SESSION IN CHICAGO. *ALSO STORY FROM WASHINGTON, DC ON GROUNDS OF WHITE HOUSE. HIGHLIGHTS: 04 12 02 CU COMMISSIONER JUDGE LANDIS SITS WITH RIVAL LEADERS. |
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PAN LEAGUE LEADERS POSING BEFORE MEETING.
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(FROM WASHINGTON, DC) PILOT LIEUTENANT JAMES DYER IN
BIZARRE LOOKING BI-WING PLANE TAXIING ON RUNWAY. |
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PRESIDENT COOLIDGE PRESENTS NAVY LIEUTENANT JAMES DYER
WITH SCHIFF TROPHY FOR 1251 HOURS IN AIR WITHOUT ACCIDENT. NAVAL BRASS IN BKGD. |
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CU DYER HAPPY AS HE ACCEPTS TROPHY, COOLIDGE WITH SOUR
PUSS FACE. |
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CIVILIANS & BRASS LINE UP TO SHAKE HANDS WITH DYER.
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DYER ADMIRES TROPHY, LOOKS INSIDE
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WIFE POSES WITH DYER, THEY KISS.
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STORY# 3-831B (mislabeled as 381B). GRACE BISHOP. NEWPORT NEWS, VIRGINIA. 9/2/29.
DADDY GRACE, FAMOUS HARLEM EVANGELIST MINISTER (EARLY PRE-HARLEM YEARS). EARLY SOUND FILM OF BLACK MARCHING BAND PLAYING JAZZ TO GOSPEL SINGERS. ROOTS OF GOSPEL AND RELIGIOUS MUSIC IN JAZZ. ARMY OF PENITENTS SEEKING SALVATION IN RIVER. FLOCK TO BAPTIZING IN SEASON'S LAST IMMERSION. RELIGIOUS CEREMONIES. ECSTATIC PEOPLE. PURIFICATION. HIGHLIGHTS: |
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SCENES FROM BLACK BAPTISMAL CEREMONY IN RIVER
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BAPTISTS MARCHING DOWN TO RIVER LED BY JAZZY HORN
SECTION. |
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REVEREND LEADING CONGREGATION IN SONG & CLAPPING WHILE
BAND PLAYS |
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HUGE CROWD OF PEOPLE ON SHORE & IN LINE AS THEY WAIT
FOR THEIR TURN. YOUNG MEN CARRY THE BODIES OF THOSE ALREADY BAPTIZED & PUT THEM ON SHORE |
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REVEREND GIVING SERMON PRE-BAPTIZING
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LEADS HIS FOLLOWERS IN SONG & DANCE. PEOPLE DANCING
WITH RAPTUROUS JOY ON THEIR FACES |
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STORY# 2-350B. OYSTER FARMING. PORT NORRIS, NEW JERSEY. 4/4/29.
BLACK A CAPPELLA, MUSICAL HARMONY, EARLY DO-WOP STYLE SINGING. BLACK GOSPEL QUARTET SINGING VOCAL GROUP. HIGHLIGHTS: |
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OYSTER BOAT HAULING OYSTERS. WORKERS CAN BE SEEN
ONBOARD FISHING BOAT |
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THREE BLACK AFRICAN AMERICAN MEN OYSTER SHUCKERS IN FRONT OF HUGE PILE OF OYSTERS. SING CALL AND RESPONSE "DO YOU CALL THAT RELIGION"
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BLACK MAN OPENING OYSTER BY HITTING THEM. BOY CHALLENGES
HIM THAT HE CAN EAT OYSTERS FASTER THAN GEORGE CAN SHUCK THEM. (*MULTIPLE TAKES) |
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CU BOY EATING OYSTERS FROM THE SHELLS.
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CU PILE OF OYSTER SHELLS.
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CU CRACKING OYSTER SHELLS. "I HIT 'EM IN THE HEAD WITH
A HAMMER & MAKE 'EM DIZZY. THEN THEY FLY OPEN THEMSELVES" |
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"THE STERLING HARMONY BOYS" QUARTET SING "DO YOU CALL
THAT RELIGION" (IN THE STYLE OF THE NORFOLK JUBILEE QUARTET) WHILE SITTING ON MASSIVLEY, HUGE PILE OF OYSTER SHELLS. GET UP AT END OF SONG |
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CU LEAD SINGER WARDELL STERLING.
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STORY# 3-370C. AVIATION: MOVIETONE PLANE IN RICHMOND, VIRGINIA. 7/30/29.
BIRTH OF BLUES, GOSPEL, SPIRITUAL. BLACK MUSIC. RADIO CHOIR. (*NOTE: PARTIAL CUT NEGATIVE) HIGHLIGHTS: |
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GROUP OF BLACK TOBACCO STEMMERS-WORKERS FROM LARISON
BROS COMPANY HOLDING BANNER READING "EDGEWORTH SMOKING TOBACCO". SINGING FOR CAMERA. |
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JOHN STEWART BRYAN, PUBLISHER OF "NEWS LEADER"
NEWSPAPER, STANDING IN FRONT OF FOX AIRPLANE. SPEAKS ON INVENTIONS OF RICHMOND; COMMENTS ON THE FUTURE OF SOUND ON FILM MOTION PICTURES. TALKIES |
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GOVERNOR HARRY F. BYRD WELCOMES FOX MOVIETONE.
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STORY# 22-330. GERMAN PASSION PLAY. OBERAMMERGAU, GERMANY. 6/34.
300TH ANNIVERSARY OF WORLD'S MOST NOTED RELIGIOUS SPECTACLE BEING FILMED IN BAVARIA. THEATER. THE STORY OF JESUS. ACTORS DRESSED AS SHEPHERDS. RELIGIOUS PLAY. PALM LEAVES. HIGHLIGHTS: |
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HUGE OUTDOOR STAGE. CURTAINS OPEN
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PEOPLE WITH ARMS RAISES, BOW DOWN AS JESUS ARRIVES.
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MAN DRESSES AS JESUS RIDES ON DONKEY.
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CUT STORY# 50-548
VOL. 26/20 WAR FILM BULLETIN #5. TRAILER AD FOR SALVAGING TIN FOR DEFENSE. ARTHUR LAKE & PENNY SINGLETON AS DAGWOOD & BLONDIE IN SKIT ABOUT CONSERVING TIN. ALSO STARRING BABY DUMPLING. ILLUSTRATES WWII CIVILIAN WAR EFFORT. HOMEFRONT. TIN CAN SALVAGE. HIGHLIGHTS: |
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BLONDIE COOKING AT STOVE. SMELLS AT FOOD IN POT &
STIRS. |
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DAGWOOD HELPING WITH THE COOKING. OPENING CAN WITH
OPENER. CUTS FINGER ON CAN. |
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THROWS CAN AWAY. BLONDIE YELLS AT HIM & TAKES CAN OUT
OF GARBAGE. |
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CU NOTICE ABOUT RECYCLING CANS
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SOLDIER IN THE FIELD EMPTIES CAN INTO MESS KIT.
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BLONDIE WASHES CAN IN KITCHEN SINK.
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DESTRYOER BATTLESHIP.
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AMERICAN SUBMARINE
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TANKS IN DESERT
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PLANES IN FORMATION IN SKY
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BLONDIE REMOVES LABEL FROM CAN.
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PROCESS IN FACTORY OF MAKING TIN CANS INTO COPPER FOR
AMMO. |
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BATTLESHIP CANNONS FIRE. EXPLOSION IN WATER.
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VIEW OF MEDICAL OPERATION FROM STUDENT'S GALLERY.
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MIXING CHEMICALS IN MILITARY PHARMACY
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MILITARY HOSPITAL ROOM.
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CU MORPHINE SYRINGE-NEEDLE.
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BLONDIE CRUSHES CAN WITH FOOT.
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LITTLE BOY COMES IN WITH WAGON OF CANS.
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DAGWOOD SHOWS HIS WALLET
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STORY# 4562. JUDGE POSES FOR PAINTING. 3/17/22
JUDGE KENESAW M. LANDIS, HIGH COMMISSIONER OF BASEBALL, POSES FOR PAINTING. LANDIS SITS IN STUDIO CHAIR AS ARTIST WAYMAN ADAMS PAINTS HIS PORTRAIT. JUDGE LANDIS LOOKS AT THE COMPLETED PORTRAIT. NODS HIS APPROVAL. GOOD CLOSE UP SHOT OF JUDGE LANDIS CHATTING & SMILING. |
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STORY# B2955-2956. ROGERS HORNSBY, MOST VALUABLE PLAYER. SPORTSMAN'S PARK, ST. LOUIS, MISSOURI. 5/22/26.
ROGERS HORNSBY GETS MEDAL & $1,000 IN GOLD AS MVP IN BASEBALL'S NATIONAL LEAGUE. HAS LED THE LEAGUE IN BATTING FOR 6 YEARS. ROGER HORNSBY STANDS WITH HIS ST. LOUIS TEAM. (USED IN 7/69) HIGHLIGHTS: |
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AS BASEBALL FANS WATCH FROM STANDS, LONG PROCESSION OF
BASEBALL PLAYERS MARCH ON THE FIELD FOLLOWED BY SMALL BOYS CARRYING U.S. FLAG, MARCHING BAND & PROCESSION OF YOUNG BOYS IN KNICKERS. |
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BASEBALL PLAYERS STAND AS FLAG IS RAISED FOR NATIONAL
ANTHEM |
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AMERICAN FLAG IS RAISED ON FLAG POLE
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PRESENTATION OF MEDAL TO ROGER HORNSBY BY J.M. GOULD
AS TEAM STANDS IN BKGD. |
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HORNBY CONGRATULATED BY JUDGE LANDIS & NATIONAL LEAGUE
PRESIDENT JOHN HEYDLER. GIVEN BAG OF GOLD BY HEYDLER. |
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AS TEAMMATES WATCH IN ENVY, HORNSBY HOLDS UP BAG OF
GOLD & MEDAL. |
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JUDGE LANDIS & HEYDLER SIT IN STANDS.
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ROGER HORNSBY AT BAT, HITS SINGLE.
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CU LANDIS WITH CIGAR IN MOUTH & ONE IN HAND RESTS CHIN
ON ARMS AND WATCHES GAME. |
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GAME & CROWD SHOTS
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STORY# C2816-2817. 19TH CENTURY FASHIONS. NEW YORK CITY. 3/5/28.
VICTORIAN ERA CLOTHING. TABLEAU OF COSTUMES OF 1835, 1850, & 1870 WHICH WILL BE FEATURE OF DINNER OF THE AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK. HISTORY OF WOMEN'S FASHION FASHION SHOW. HISTORICAL RECREATION. HIGHLIGHTS: |
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GROUP SHOT OF MODELS IN DRESSY COLONIAL OR ANTEBELLUM
COSTUME IN FRONT OF HOUSE (IN CENTRAL PARK?). |
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GENTLEMEN OUT FOR A STROLL STOP TO CHAT TO WOMEN ON
OTHER SIDE OF FENCE. WOMEN WAVE THEIR HANDKERCHIEF, MEN TIP THEIR HATS AND BOW. OLD FASHIONED FLIRTING |
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LITTLE BOY DRESSED IN CLOTHING CIRCA 1830 WALKING WITH
WOMEN ON PORCH WITH MODERN BRIDGE IN THE BKGD. |
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CU BABY BOY IN OLD-FASHIONED CLOTHES WITH ANTIQUE TOY
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LITTLE GIRL IN EARLY VICTORIAN DRESS WALKING WITH WOMEN
ON LAWN. MODEL THEIR OUTFITS. |
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WOMEN IN COLONIAL DRESS AROUND 1830 PIANO.
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STORY# 2-955. JAPANESE ANNUAL PROCESSION. CHION, JAPAN. 1929.
ETHNIC RELIGIOUS CEREMONY. TRADITIONAL DRESS HIGHLIGHTS: |
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JAPANESE PRIESTS MARCHING IN PROCESSION. CLIMB MANY
STEPS TO TEMPLE. |
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PRIESTS ENTERING TEMPLE.
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GROUP OF PRIESTS LINED UP OUTSIDE CHANTING PRAYERS.
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PRIESTS DESCEND STEPS FROM TEMPLE.
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SCHOOL CHILDREN STANDING BEFORE GREAT BUDDHA STATUE
SINGING. PAN UP & DOWN HUGE BUDDHA |
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PAN JAPANESE SCHOOL GIRLS SINGING.
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STORY# 21-372. ROBERT WADLOW VISITS MIDWEST. CITY HALL, KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI. 3/3/34.
MAYOR BRYCE B. SMITH WELCOMING ROBERT WADLOW, WORLD'S TALLEST BOY, TO CITY. SHAKES HANDS WITH MAYOR. FOR COMEDIC EFFECT, HE LEANS OVER & CUPS HAND TO HIS EAR TO HEAR MAYOR. MEN & BOYS CROWD AROUND HIM. MICROPHONE ON TRIPOD VISIBLE. CURIOSITIES & WONDERS, ABNORMALITIES. HUMAN ODDITIES, FREAKS. OVERACTIVE PITUITARY GLAND. GIANT, HUGE, BIG, LARGE. |
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CUT STORY# 47-950
FROM VOL. 25/22 SYRIA, MIDDLE EAST. 10/30/42. RUWALLAH ARABS VOLUNTEER HELP IN TRANSPORTING PETROL FROM DAMASCUS TO PALMYRA FOR USE IN WAR PLANES. HUNDREDS OF GALLONS OF PETROL WILL TRAVEL BY CAMEL TRAIN. HIGHLIGHTS: |
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BRITISH TROOPS & ARABS HOOK UP HOSES TO GALLON DRUMS
OF GASOLINE |
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BEDOUIN CAMEL DRIVER SIGNING DOCUMENT WITH THUMBPRINT
FOR THE AVAIATION FUEL. |
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12-GALLON DRUMS ARE WRAPPED IN BLANKETS
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4-DRUMS LOADED ONTO EACH CAMEL FOR TRANSPORT ACROSS
SYRIAN DESERT. |
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ARABIAN RIDING CAMEL.
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BEDOUINS WAVE GOODBYE & SHAKE THEIR RIFLES
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NOMAD CAMEL TRAIN
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