Historic Films Stock Footage Archive: VM-902

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00:00:51 0	REMOTE CONTROL, TRAIN OPERATED BY PUSH BUTTON CONTROL. TRAIN PULLS OUT OF A STATION WITHOUT AN ENGINEER, AS CROWD OF PASSENGERS SIT IN THEIR SEATS.
00:01:46 55	PRESIDENT IKE RECEIVES A GIFT OF A NEW TRACTOR AT HIS GETTYSBURG FARM BY A GROUP OF COOPERATIVE FARM ORGANIZATIONS.
00:02:16 85	INTERNATIONAL LIVESTOCK SHOW AND 4H CLUB CONGRESS OPEN SIMULTANEOUSLY IN CHICAGO.
00:02:23 92	CU AWARD GOES TO YOUNG GIRL FOR HER PRIZE ANGUS BULL. 6 GIRLS ARE CROWNED AS "HEALTHIEST 4H MEMBERS". EACH RECEIVES CROWN AND A SCHOLARSHIP.
00:03:10 139	SANTA CLAUS WITH HIS HANDS FULL OF HOT DOGS VISITS THE DOG POUND AND HANGS THE WIENERS ON CHRISTMAS TREE. MOB OF DOGS ATTACK THE CHRISTMAS TREE WHEN LET OUT OF THEIR CAGES.
00:03:40 169	ANIMALS: TRAINER LETS ONE OF HIS PET COUGARS LICK HIS HEAD & HAIR. COUGAR STANDS ON ITS HIND LEGS AND EMBRACES TRAINER WHO KISSES THE CAT ON THE MOUTH.
00:04:11 200	WALKING RACE: 40 COMPETITORS LEAVE CITY HALL IN NEW YORK CITY ON HEAL AND TOE WALKING RACE TO CONEY ISLAND.
00:04:20 209	NATIONAL WALKING CHAMP DANIEL CLANCY WALKS BRISKLY IN HEAVY TRAFFIC FOLLOWED BY OTHER VERY COMICAL-LOOKING WALKERS. CU CLANCY WINS.
00:05:02 251	PRO-FOOTBALL: NEW YORK GIANTS 35-CLEVELAND BROWNS 35 IN TIE. NEW YORK FANS JUMP TO THEIR FEET AS GIANTS RECOVER FUMBLE BY BROWNS.
00:05:17 266	AERIAL GIANT'S FRANK GIFFORD CUTS THROUGH FOR 27 YARD GAIN. TOOTHLESS FAN JUMPS TO HIS FEET AS GIANTS SCORE.
00:05:36 285	BROWN'S OTTO GRAHAM RIFLES LONG PASS TO RENFRO WHO TAKES IT IN FOR TOUCHDOWN.
00:06:00 309	FAN SHOWS HIS DISGUST WITH GESTURES AS GIFFORD FUMBLES ON IMPORTANT PLAY.
00:07:37 406	LABOR MERGER, AFL AND CIO MERGE FORCES AFL'S GEORGE MEANEY AND WALTER REUTHER OF CIO HOLD THE GAVEL TOGETHER AND SLAM IT ON THE TABLE.
00:08:17 446	BOTH GET THUNDEROUS APPLAUSE FROM MEMBERS IN HALL
00:08:27 456	CU PRESIDENT IKE MAKES SPEECH CONGRATULATING THE TWO LEADERS WHICH IS BEAMED TO THE HUGE HALL.
00:09:36 525	MONTAGE LARGEST HELICOPTER IN THE WORLD IS UNVEILED BY AIR FORCE. THE HUGE TWIN ROTOR CHOPPER RISES GENTLY OFF THE GROUND.
00:10:31 580	AFTER A SERIES OF CRASHES A NEW BRITISH "COMET" JETLINER DEBUTS WITH A DRAMATIC ROUND THE WORLD FLIGHT.
00:10:38 587	EMBASSADOR TO GERMANY JAMES COONAN MEETS WITH PRESS TO OBJECT TO THE SUGGESTION TO PLACE WEST BERLIN UNDER EAST GERMAN RULE.
00:11:14 623	BEARDED ACTOR KIRK DOUGLAS PRESENTS TROPHY TO ROCK HUDSON AT SILVER SCREEN JUBILEE, AS "MOST POPULAR ACTOR OF THE YEAR".
00:11:38 647	ANIMALS: MAN WALKS DOWN NEW YORKS MADISON AVENUE WITH AN ORANGE COW TO PUBLICIZE A BRAND OF ORANGE JUICE. BEAUTIES IN SWIM SUITS POSE WITH THE COW.
00:12:14 683	SIXTEEN YEAR OLD DEMONSTRATES MECHANICAL ROBO MAN HE BUILT AND CONTROLS BY REMOTE CONTROL
00:12:28 697	ROBOT MOWS THE LAWN AND WATERS PLANTS. SQUIRTS WATER ON KIDS WATCHING THE DEMO.
00:12:55 724	PRO-FOOTBALL: RAMS 48-COLTS 14 AS RAMS HOLD WEST LEAD.
00:14:33 822	A CHANGE IN CHICAGO'S SKYLINE, 41 STORY PRUDENTIAL BUILDING CHANGES CHICAGO'S SKYLINE AFTER 40 YEARS.
00:15:20 869	CHICAGO'S SKYLINE (THE LOOP) IS SEEN FROM THE TOP OF THE NEW BUILDING.
00:15:24 873	HOUSING BLAST: BOMB PLOT HINTED AS 25 DIE IN GERMANY. MONTAGE POLICE AND RESCUE WORKERS DIG THROUGH THE RUBBLE FOR TRAPPED VICTIMS FEEBLY CRYING FOR HELP. SOLDIER USES JACK HAMMER TO DIG
00:16:28 937	ITALY'S PRESIDENT BRONCHI IS BLESSED AT THE VATICAN BY POPE PAUL XII.
00:16:56 965	ETHIOPIA TRADE FARE: SMALL RIOT BREAKS OUT AT U.S. PAVILION AS EVERYONE TRIES TO GET FREE PICTURE OF EMPEROR HAILE SALASSIE.
00:17:41 1010	VICE PRESIDENT NIXON PRESENTS HARMON TROPHY TO MARINE COLONES JAMES COLEMAN FOR A SUCCESSFUL FLIGHT IN POGO PLANE. AWARD FOR YEAR'S BEST "LIGHTER THAN AIR" PILOT GOES TO CAPTAIN MARION EPPS.
00:18:00 1029	AERIAL CARACAS, VENEZUELA. NEW MODERN HIGHWAYS MADE POSSIBLE BY OIL DISCOVERY IN THAT COUNTRY
00:18:14 1043	PRESIDENT JIMINEZ ARRIVES WITH HIS ENTOURAGE FOR OPENING OF A NEW SCHOOL AND A MODERN HOUSING PROJECT.
00:19:01 1090	HEISMANN TROPHY GOES TO RAYMOND "HOP-A-LONG" CASSADY OF OHIO STATE. PRESENTED TO HIM BY RAYMOND TIERNEY, PRESIDENT OF THE DOWNTOWN CLUB.
00:19:19 1108	MONTAGE STOCK FILM SHOW CASSADY IN ACTION
00:19:56 1145	FASHIONS HIT THE SKI TRAIL: MEN AND WOMEN MODELS SHOW SKI CLOTHING BEFORE FIREPLACE AT SKI RESORT.
00:22:14 1283	NOEL MAKES ITS DEBUT: CHRISTMAS TOYS, MECHANICAL & OTHERWISE ARE SHOWN IN PARIS.
00:23:24 1353	CU MECHANICAL HYENA LAUGHS HYSTERICALLY.
00:23:39 1368	MONTAGE HUNDREDS OF JAPANESE, WEARING HEAD BANDS DEMONSTRATE AT KOREAN DIPLOMATIC MISSION IN TOKYO ABOUT THEIR EXCLUSION FROM INTERNATIONAL FISHING GROUNDS. CU JAPANESE WOMAN BURIES HER FACE IN TOWEL AND CRIES.
00:24:11 1400	WORLD'S 1ST STEAK DERBY: MEN CONTESTANTS ARE GIVEN MEDICAL EXAM PRIOR TO THE EATING RACE. EATING CONTEST
00:24:39 1428	MONTAGE CONTESTANT'S EAT STEAKS WITH GUSTO. WINNER IS GIVEN A CROWN AND A KISS BY THE BEAUTY QUEEN.
00:25:08 1457	IN NUREMBERG,GERMANY, FRAU ELSA GRUNFELD DEMONSTRATES THE WORLD'S LARGEST CROCHET HOOK. USES HEAVY ROPE TO WEAVE HUGE NET.
00:25:39 1488	AT MILWAUKE ZOO,VETERENARIAN FEEDS POLAR BEAR CUB LEFT SHIVERING IN SNOW. CUB SUCKS ON BABY BOTTLE THEN IS PLACED IN AN INCUBATOR.
00:26:07 1516	BASKETBALL: ST.LOUIS 88-ST.JOHNS 80 AT MADISON SQUARE GARDEN. MONTAGE WOMEN FANS GET EMOTIONAL.
00:27:23 1592	PRO-FOOTBALL" RAMS 31-PACKERS 17 IN LOS ANGELES
00:27:30 1599	RAM'S RON WALLER TAKES A KICK UNMOLESTED FOR 55-YARD TOUCHDOWN.
00:28:00 1629	PACKER'S PUNT IS RUN BACK BY QUINLAN, ALL THE WAY FOR ANOTHER RAM TOUCHDOWN .
00:29:04 1693	16 NATIONS ARE VOTED INTO THE UNITED NATIONS, JAPAN IS DENIED ENTRY.
00:30:09 1758	MONTAGE DUMMY IS USED FOR SUPERSONIC BAIL-OUT TEST. SLOW-MOTION CAMERA RECORDS DUMMY BEING JETTISONED FROM TEST VEHICLE SPEEDING ON A TRACK
00:30:40 1789	MARQUEE OF THE LOEW'S 86TH STREET SHOWS. PREMIERE OF "BENNY GOODMAN STORY".
00:30:57 1806	STEVE ALLEN AND WIFE ARRIVE AT THEATER. FANS LEAN ON POLICE BARRICADES. BENNY GOODMAN ARRIVES AT THEATER. GOODMAN AND STEVE ALLEN POSE SHAKING HANDS.
00:31:32 1841	MONTAGE CRATES OF CLOTHING LIE IN WAREHOUSE AS PART OF THE 15 MILLION GARMENTS COLLECTED BY CATHOLIC CHARITIES FOR NEEDY COUNTRIES.
00:31:40 1849	FRANCIS CARDINAL SPELLMAN OF NEW YORK GREETS VOLUNTEER WORKERS WHO ARE HELPING TO SHIP THE GARMENTS.
00:32:16 1885	MONTAGE NAVY UNVEILS NEW CHANGES IN SUBMARINE DESIGNS. SAILOR MANS CONTROLS RESEMBLING AIRPLANE CONTROLS.
00:33:04 1933	ROYALTY SEES THE FASHIONS: QUEEN MOTHER AND PRINCESS MARGARET ARE SPECIAL GUESTS AT FASHION SHOW FEATURING TOP 12 DESIGNER FASHIONS.
00:34:02 1991	MONTAGE SKY AND TREES OF ROME ARE FILLED WITH STARLINGS. BIRDS MAKE RHYTHMIC PATTERN IN THE SKY.
00:34:52 2041	U.S. JET PLANES GO TO THE NETHERLANDS AIR FORCE. PLANES BEAR DUTCH INSIGNIA.
00:36:52 2161	SENATOR ESTES KEFAUVER ANNOUNCE HIS CANDADACY FOR PRESIDENT IN 1956.
00:37:21 2190	PRINCE RANIER OF MONACO EXAMINES HIS NEW AMERICAN CAR OUTSIDE HIS APARTMENT IN NEW YORK CITY. RANIER VISITS VETS AT VETERANS HOSPITAL
00:37:57 2226	FIRST TRAINLOAD OF GERMAN PRISONERS HELD IN RUSSIA SINCE WWII ARRIVE IN GERMANY IN CATTLE CARS. MET BY HUGS AND KISSES FROM THEIR LOVED ONES WHO WAITED 10 YEARS FOR THEIR RELEASE.
00:38:43 2272	MONTAGE QUEEN ELIZABETH II AND PHILIP DEDICATE NEW AIRFIELD AND TERMINAL BUILDING IN LONDON.
00:39:19 2308	INVENTION: INVENTOR TESTS MOTORCYCLE THAT RIDES FULLY SUBMERGED IN WATER.
00:39:42 2331	BONNETS FROM SUNNY ITALY: WIDE BRIMMED HATS WITH FUR ARE FEATURED AND SHOWN BY MODELS.
00:40:59 2408	SKIING AT BEAR MOUNTAINS PARK IN NEW YORK SKIERS FLY DOWN RAMP ON ARTIFICIAL SNOW.
00:41:40 2449	U.S. OLYMPIC HOPEFUL ART DEVLIN SHOWS HOW IT'S DONE AS PREVIOUS SKIER FALLS.
00:42:47 2516	SEVENTEEN DIE AS AIRLINER HITS TREE IN JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA. LARGE AIRPLANE TIRE LIES ON GROUND NEAR HOME CLOSE TO CRASH SITE.
00:43:50 2579	ONE-MAN CHARITY IN KOREA: GI FRITZ MULLER RUNS ONE-MAN ORPHANAGE IN KOREA WHERE MOST OF THE INMATES ARE BLIND. MULLER AND HIS BLIND WARDS POSE FOR CAMERA.
00:44:26 2615	MONTAGE ICE-COVERED TRAWLERS RETURN TO BOSTON HARBOR DURING WORSE WINTER FREEZE. CREWMEN USE AXES TO CHOP OFF THE ICE FROM THE DECK.
00:45:25 2674	MONTAGE OLD AND NEW TYPEWRITERS ARE COMPARED.
00:46:08 2717	MERRY-GO-ROUND, FERRIS WHEEL AND AIRPLANE RIDES ALL IN MINIATURE AND MADE WITH TOOTHPICKS ARE FEATURED AT THE MUSE'MECHINIQUE IN SAN FRANCISCO.
00:46:26 2735	HUGE MODEL ROLLER COASTER, MADE WITH TOOTHPICKS BY INMATES AT A PRISON.
00:46:49 2758	SWISS MISS STYLES: MODEL AT WALDORF-ASTORIA SHOW FASHIONS JUST IN FROM ZURICH, INCLUDE GOWNS AND FURS.
00:48:50 2879	THE TOP NEWS STORIES OF 1955
00:49:04 2893	VICTORY OVER POLIO: DR. JONAS SALK PRODUCES VACCINE.
00:49:44 2933	SUMMIT PARLEY. IKE, EDEN, BULGANIN AND OTHERS MEET IN GENEVA FOR THE "GENEVA SPIRIT" MEETING.
00:50:19 2968	DELUGE DISASTER. DENSELY POPULATED NORTHEAST WAS DEALT ONE OF THE MOST STAGGERING BLOWS IN THEIR HISTORY BY HURRICANE "CAROL" AND LATER A 9 INCH RAINFALL.
00:51:00 3009	AIR TRAGEDY: BOMB CAUSES ONE CRASH, THE OTHER TOOK 66 LIVES AFTER CRASHING INTO MEDICINE BOW MOUNTAIN. TOTAL DEAD FROM BOTH CRASHES 110.
00:51:25 3034	PERON OUSTED AFTER 10 YEARS IN OFFICE.
00:52:00 3069	PRESIDENT IKE STRIKEN. IKE IN HOSPITAL.
00:52:45 3114	ROYAL ROMANCE: PRINCESS MARGARET AND COMMONER PETER TOWNSHEND IN LOVE.
00:53:17 3146	COLONIAL CRISIS: FRANCE FACES CRISIS AS REVOLT BREAKS OUT IN MOROCCO, TUNISIA AND ALGERIA.
00:53:55 3184	AFL AND CIO MERGER: PRESIDENTS WALTER REUTHER AND GEORGE MEANEY AGREE TO MERGE UNIONS.
00:54:27 3216	PEACE FOR AUSTRIA: AUSTRIAN PRISONERS HELD IN RUSSIA RETURN TO THEIR HOMELAND. TEARS AND HAPPINESS.