Historic Films Stock Footage Archive: VM-2177

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04:40:10 10	ARMY, NAVY MANEUVERS 3/21/55 - VARIOUS SCENES COMBINED ARMY, NAVY LANDINGS ON BEACH WITH HIGH RANKING OFFICERS FROM AMERICAN AND OTHER NATO COUNTRIES WATCHING. MONTAGE TROOPS, TANKS, TRUCKS, EQUIPMENT ROLLING OUT OF LANDING CRAFTS.
04:40:47 47	LS LONG LINES OF TROOPS WADING INTO SHORE ON KNEE-DEEP WATER. TROOPS SETTING UP MACHINE GUN N OPEN FIELD. U. S. GENERAL WYMAN CHATTING WITH OTHER GENERALS.
04:41:14 74	OLD ENGLISH CARS 3/22/55 - VARIOUS SCENES PROCESSIONS OF ANTIQUE ENGLISH AUTOS, VINTAGE DOUBLE DECKER BUS, RIDING ON ROADS. INTO VILLAGES.
04:41:39 99	MS VINTAGE DOUBLE-DECKER BUS. MS SIGN: "A. A.'S GOLDEN JUBILEE, SATURDAY, MARCH 19TH, 1955" , "HASTINGS & ST. LEONARD'S GLADLY GREETS ALL VISITING TROOPS, DRIVERS AND OFFICIALS".
04:41:50 110	LS PROCESSION OF ANTIQUE CARS RIDING THROUGH TOWN, CROWD SPECTATORS. CU ENGLISH BOBBY WITH HANDLEBAR MOUSTACHE.
04:42:10 130	HULL'S LAST KOREAN VISIT 3/23/55 - GENERAL HULL, WIFE, ARRIVE IN KOREA, REVIEW HONOR GUARD WITH OTHER MILITARY LEADERS. KOREAN GIRLS GIVE HULL WIFE FLORAL BOUQUETS.
04:42:57 177	HULL DECORATES DHEE 3/23/55 - GENERAL HULL PINS MEDAL ON KOREA'S PREMIER RHEE IN RHEE'S OFFICE. MRS.HULL, OTHER DIGNITARIES' WIVES, CONGRATULATE RHEE.
04:43:41 221	ROMANIAN REFUGEES 3/23/55 - SIGN ABOVE DOOR "UNITED STATES CUSTOMS - TWO YOUNG MEN ENTER U. S. FROM COMMUNIST ROMANIA, VARIOUS VIEWS TWO MEN, ARM AROUND SHOULDERS, BEING INTERVIEWED BY REPORTERS OUTSIDE CUSTOMS OFFICE. EACH POSES WITH BABY GIRL IN ARM. BEVY OF PHOTOGS TAKE FLASH SHOTS.
04:44:32 272	ONE MAN HELICOPTER - VARIOUS VIEWS INVENTOR RIDES HELICOPTER LIKE A LAWN MOWER, STANDING UPRIGHT AS BLADES ROTATE UNDER HIM AS HE HOVERS SEVERAL FEET OFF GROUND. oddity; invention; aviation.
04:45:20 320	URANIUM HUNT FASHIONS 3/21/55 - PEOPLE SIT AT DINNER TABLES. AS MODELS SHOW VARIOUS HIGH STYLE HUNTING OUTFITS.
04:46:12 372	SPORTS - AUSTRALIAN BOAT RACE 3/21/55 - ATHLETES IN SWIM WEAR, CAPS, PARADE CARRYING THEIR BOATS.
04:46:32 392	TEAM IN ROW BOAT CHALLENGE STRONG SURF, IN ATTEMPT TO CLEAR WAVES, ARE TOSSED OVER BY WAVE. LS LIFE GUARDS CARRY INJURED ATHLETE TO BEACH FOR FIRST AID. MORE OF SAME. daredevils
04:47:09 429	MITCHELL 7/2/55 - SECRETARY OF LABOR J. P. MITCHELL SPEAKS AT BANQUET, SAYS LEVEL OF SKILLS HAVE SERIOUSLY DETERIORATED.
04:48:05 485	MID WEST SNOW STORM 3/22/55 - LS LARGE ANIMAL CARTOON CHARACTERS ON ROOF OF SNOWBOUND ONE STORY BUILDING. VARIOUS SCENES YOUNG TEENS BRAVING BITTER COLD AND SNOW ON WAY TO SCHOOL. weather
04:48:27 507	MS POSTMAN EXITS TOWN STORE, MAIL IN HAND, KICKING SNOW AS HE WALKS TOWARDS CAMERA, MS MAN SHOVELS SNOW IN FRONT OF STORE. SNOW PLOW ROLLS BY AS IT CLEANS WALK IN PARK. MAN SHOVELS SALT ONTO ROAD FROM BACK OF TRUCK.
04:48:43 523	MS TOW TRUCK TOWS AUTO, CIRCA 1950S, THROUGH SNOW BOUND STREET..MAN LOOKS UNDER HOOD OF STALLED AUTO. CIRCA 1950S CHEVY.
04:48:52 532	PLANE LANDING AT SUNNY AIRPORT. PEOPLE EXIT PLANE. YOUNG WATER SKIERS BEING PULLED BY SPEEDBOAT,
04:49:00 540	LS ABOVE VIEW RESORT HOTEL WITH PALM TREES, BEACH UMBRELLAS, VACATIONERS AT POOLSIDE. YOUNG MEN, WOMEN IN POOL PLAYING WITH BEACH BALL.
04:49:12 552	VIETNAM REBELS 3/22/55 - VARIOUS SCENES SHOELESS VIETNAMESE REBELS STAND AT ATTENTION WITH RIFLES AS VIETNAM ARMY OFFICER SPEAKS TO THERM DURING CEREMONY. OFFICIALS SEATED ON STEPS OF BUILDING WATCH..FACE SHOT YOUNG, OLD REBELS CARRYING BANNERS.
04:50:07 607	WOLFSON CONTROL FIGHT 3/22/55 - VARIOUS SCENES WOLFSON ADDRESSING STOCKHOLDERS (?) MEETING. PAN TO LARGE GROUP SEATED IN AUDITORIUM
04:50:27 627	WOLFSON IS INTERRUPTED BY SHOUTING STOCK HOLDER WHO CHALLENGES WOLFSON TO ANSWER QUESTIONS. MEETING GET NASTY, WOLFSON CALMS ALL DOWN, ALLOWS MAN TO ASK QUESTIONS, BUT NOT BEFORE THE MAN EXCHANGES BLOWS WITH ANOTHER MAN.
04:51:46 706	TORONTO FIRE 3/23/55 - VARIOUS SCENES FIERCE FIRE BURNING OUT OF CONTROL AT NIGHT, VARIOUS VIEWS FIREMEN, BUNDLED UP FOR BITTER COLD, POURING WATER ON BLAZE. MORE OF BLAZE AT NIGHT
04:52:18 738	FIRST TURBO-PROP AIRLINER 3/23/55 - LS PAN FROM CONTROL TOWER TO SIGN ON BUILDING: "NEW YORK INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT". MS FOUR-ENGINE TURBO PROP TRANS-CANADA AIRLINER LANDING. LS CROWDS HOLDING ON TO HATS CAUSED BY WIND FROM PLANE. CU PROPS COMING TO HALT. LS PASSENGERS POSE ON STAIRS OF PLANE. aviation
04:53:01 781	VIETNAM REBELS SURRENDER 4/4/55 - PREMIER DIEM OF SOUTH VIETNAM ARRIVES AT GOVERNMENT BUILDING, ACCEPTS SURRENDER OF REBEL GROUP. LEADERS TOAST WITH CHAMPAIGN.
04:53:44 824	COMMENTS ON CHURCHILL 4/4/55 - CU UNIDENTIFIED MAN SPEAKS ABOUT CHURCHILL LEGACY.
04:55:07 907	AIRCRAFT CARRIER CATAPULT 4/4/55 - VARIOUS SCENES NEW CARRIER PLANE CATAPULT BEING DEMONSTRATED ON CARRIER DECK.
04:55:09 909	MLS ABOVE VIEW LARGE PONTOON RAFT BEING PREPARED FOR CATAPULT FROM CARRIER DECK.
04:55:20 920	LS FRONT VIEW OF CARRIER AS RAFT IS CATAPULTED FROM DECK INTO WATER TOWARDS CAMERA. RAFT HITS WATER WITH HUGE SPLASH. SIDE VIEW OF SAME SHOWS DISTANCE THE HEAVY RAFTY WAS CATAPULTED FROM SHIP.
04:55:49 949	BASEBALL PASS FOR IKE 4/4/55- LS WHITE HOUSE. CU VIEW OLD CONNIE MACK GIVING IKE PASS TO WASHINGTON SENATOR OPENING GAME. MCU MACK SPEAKS TO REPORTERS OUTSIDE WHITE HOUSE SAYS TRUMAN AND IKE WERE THE ONLY LEFT HANDER'S TO THROW OUT FIRST BALL
04:56:38 998	STASSEN PARLEY 4/4/55 - LS SENATE BUILDING - MS STASSEN POSES BEFORE ENTERING COMMITTEE ROOM. SPEAKS TO REPORTERS AFTER EXITING.
04:57:39 1059	MCLELLAN AFTER PARLEY - MCU SENATOR MCCLELLAN SPEAKS OUTSIDE COMMITTEE ROOM SPEAKS ON STASSEN INVESTIGATION. 4/4/55
04:58:31 1111	FORESTAL SKIPPER 4/4/55 - NEW SKIPPER OF U. S. S. FORRESTAL AIRCRAFT CARRIER SPEAKS ABOUT HIS APPOINTMENT. SCALE MODEL ON TABLE NEXT TO HIM.
04:58:57 1137	PAN-AM ACCORDS SIGNED - CU VIEW IKE SIGNING TREATY AS DULLES WATCHES THEN ALSO SIGNS. 4/7/55
04:59:19 1159	PRESS CLUB - VIEW OF HOTEL IN BUSY MANHATTAN . MS WALTER REUTHER, PRESIDENT OF C. I. O. UNION ADDRESSES PRESS CLUB AT BANQUET. SAYS UNEMPLOYMENT WILL INCREASE. WONDERS WHY WE CAN HAVE FULL EMPLOYMENT IN TIMES OF WAR, AND NOT IN PEACE TIMES. unions, media
05:00:35 1235	STASSEN CALLED PERJURER 4/6/55 - STASSEN IS SWORN IN AT COMMITTEE HEARING. MLS ATTORNEY ROBERT F. KENNEDY SITS AT TABLE WITH MCCARTHY , OTHERS. SENATOR MCCARTHY BLASTS STASSEN FOR LYING. PAN TO STASSEN. politics; government; criminal justice
05:01:43 1303	SCELBA IN CHICAGO - TAXIING TWA PLANE BEING GUIDED BY GROUND CREWMAN. ITALY'S PREMIER SCELBA, WIFE IS GREETED BY DIGNITARIES AT PLANE SIDE. SELBA IN LIMO SELBA MEETS WITH CARDINAL OF CHICAGO. 4/4/55
05:02:30 1350	CU DAG HAMMARSKJOLD SPEAKS AT UN (?)
05:03:23 1403	CURBSTONE EXCHANGE - CU SIGN PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE LINE", "WAYNESBORO, 2 1/2 MI.". PAN FACTORY BUILDING TO BILLBOARD ADVERTISING "LANDIS MACHINE CO." 4/4/55
05:03:35 1415	LS VIEW FROM INSIDE AUTO DRIVING TO CROWD ON CORNER OUTSIDE BANK BUILDING, LISTENING TO AUCTIONEER ON CURB SIDE HAWKING HIS PRODUCT. MCU AUCTIONEER CIRCULATES IN FRONT OF CROWD WITH MIKE IN HAND AND FAST TALKING AS AUCTIONEER DOES UNTIL HE YELLS "SOLD TO...". AFTER SALE HE DOES IT AGAIN.
05:04:32 1472	ICE SKATING - UNIDENTIFIED YOUNG WOMAN DEMONSTRATES HER FIGURE SKATING TALENT ON INDOOR RINK. entertainment; sports, show business.
05:05:16 1516	PASSOVER SEDER - RABBI SITS AT HEAD OF TABLE SURROUNDED BY FAMILY. CU VIEW SEDER FOOD. YOUNG BOY IN YAMULKA STANDS BEFORE RABBI AS HE READS FROM SCRIPTURES. CU LITTLE GIRL RESTS HEAD ON HANDS ON TABLE AS SHE WATCHES. RABBI GIVES BOY DRINK OF WINE. CU ELDERLY WOMAN WEARING SCARF.
05:05:46 1546	CU RABBI HANDS BREAKING PIECE OF MATSOS, SERVES IT TO BOY. CU BOY EATING MATSOS. D/6/55
05:06:00 1560	DULLES ON CHURCHILL - CU SECRETARY OF STATE DULLES SPEAKS OF WINSTON CHURCHILL. "ONE OF GREAT MEN OF HISTORY ....". 4/5/55
05:06:46 1606	IKE - CHANGE OF RESIDENCE - MEETS WITH OFFICIAL WHO SAYS PRESIDENT CAN VOTE IN PENNSYLVANIA SOON AS HE (IKE) HAS CHOSEN PENNSYLVANIA AS HIS SUMMER HOME. 4/5/55....
05:07:20 1640	DULLES NEWS CONFERENCE 4/5/55 - CU DULLES SPEAKS ON UP-COMING MEETINGS WITH NATO, SOVIET UNION, ETC,
05:08:08 1688	WOLFSON SPEAKS AT NEWS CONFERENCE ABOUT UNIONS AND PROXY FIGHT AT MONTGOMERY WARD.
05:08:54 1734	END .