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19541950s NEWSREELS
NEWSREELS FOR AUGUST 1 & AUGUST 26, 1954.

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HONG KONG: "BRITISH PLANE SURVIVORS"
EIGHT SURVIVORS OF BRITISH AIRLINER SHOT DOWN OFF COAST OF CHINA, ARRIVING IN HONG KONG BY SEAPLANE.
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BRITISH SOLDIERS CARRY SURVIVORS INTO AMBULANCE.
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NURSE ATTENDS TO MALE SURVIVOR IN BED.
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CU FACE SHOTS SURVIVORS INCLUDING ASIAN, AND SOME AMERICAN MEN. FACES BANDAGED.
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CHINESE COMMUNISTS APOLOGIZED SAYING THEY THOUGHT AIRLINE WAS CHINESE NATIONALIST.
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CHINESE NURSE BANDAGES ANKLE OF SURVIVOR.
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CU ASSISTANT SECRETARY OF DEFENSE FRED STEVENS DESCRIBES INCIDENT.
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CU MAP OF SITE.
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SENATE COMPROMISE:
CAPITAL DOME BUILDING.
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CU HOARSE SENATOR MORSE OF OREGON SPEAKS ON COMPROMISE ATOMIC ENERGY BILL AFTER HIS FILIBUSTER.
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WASHINGTON: "RHEE ARRIVES FOR TALKS"
SOUTH KOREA'S SIGMUND RHEE EXITS WHITE HOUSE WITH AIDES AFTER TALKS WITH EISENHOWER.
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PHOTOGRAPHERS TAKE PICTURES.
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CU FRONTAL VIEW OF 1954 CADDILAC LIMO WITH U.S. AND SOUTH KOREAN FLAGS ON FENDERS.
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"CZECH CROSSES IRON CURTAIN AS A FROGMAN"
CZECH NATIONAL SHOWS HOW HE DONE IT. PUTS ON FACE MASK, ENTERS RIVER WITH MAKESHIFT SCUBA OUTFIT.
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BREATHING TUBE STICKS OUT OF BRANCHES FLOATING IN RIVER AS HE SWIMS ACROSS UNDERWATER.
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CZECH WALKS OUT OF RIVER, POSES.
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"LOST AND FOUND"
SIGN OUTSIDE BUILDING: "HOLLYWOOD STATION, LOS ANGELES COUNTY SHERIFF"
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CU 18 MONTH CHILD POSES IN SHERIFF'S OFFICE AFTER BEING FOUND WALKING ON HOLLYWOOD STREET.
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WOMAN WHO RESCUED BOY HOLDS HIM IN HER ARMS.
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POLICEMAN HAND JOHNNY OVER TO FATHER WHO SAID HE MUST HAVE CLIMBED OUT OF CRIB.
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NEW YORK: "WELCOME GENEVIEVE!"
MAYOR WAGNER IN REVIEWING STAND ON CITY HALL STEPS WITH FRANCE'S HEROIC NURSE, "ANGEL OF DIENBIENPHU", GENEVIEVE DE GALARD PEROT, WHO IS HONORED WITH PARADE, PLAQUE.
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WAGNER SPEAKS, POSES WITH NURSE.
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POLITICS:
SIGN "ARKANSAS WELCOMES YOU". TILT UP TO ARKANSAS CAPITAL DOME BUILDING.
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LARGE JOHN L. MCCLENNAN SIGN ON MARQUEE OF "CAPITAL HOTEL"IN LITTLE ROCK WHICH IS SENATOR'S CAMPAIGN HEADQUARTERS.
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PAN ACROSS STREET TO CAMPAIGN HEADQUARTERS OF MCCLENNAN'S OPPONENT, FORMER GOVERNOR SID MCMATH.
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MAYOR MCMATH SHAKES HANDS WITH YOUNG BOY AND MAN IN LITTLE ROCK'S STREET.
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SENATOR MCCLENNAN LANDS IN TOWN BY HELICOPTER.
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ADDRESSES PEOPLE OVER MICROPHONE.
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POSES IN COWBOY HAT
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SHAKES HANDS WITH CHILDREN AS HE BOARDS HELICOPTER.
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HANOI: "NON COMMUNIST EVACUATION"
VARIOUS SCENES OF VIETNAMESE PEOPLE IN HANOI GOING ABOUT THEIR BUSINESS. STREET SCENES OF PEOPLE RIDING BICYCLES, RICKSHAWS, SHOPPING IN OUTDOOR MARKET.
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LONG LINES OF VIETNAMESE CARRYING THEIR BELONGINGS CROSS BRIDGE HEADING SOUTHWARD TO ESCAPE COMMUNIST TAKE-OVER IN NORTH.
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FRENCH TROOPS COVER UP ARTILLERY PIECE BEFORE PULL OUT DESCRIBED BY VIETNAMESE AS A "SELL OUT".
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PHENIX CITY, ALABAMA: "CRIME CRACKDOWN"
TRAFFIC IN PHENIX MAIN STREET.
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FRONT OF PAWN SHOP ADVERTISING ITS WARES.
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TWO NATIONAL GUARDSMEN PATROL BUSINESS DISTRICT.
CHECK LOCKED DOORS AS THEY PASS AFTER GOVERNOR SENT THEM IN TO COMBAT CRIME WAVE.
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GUARDSMEN CARRY BOXES OF EVIDENCE, LOAD THEM ONTO TRUCK.
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CAIRO: "CELEBRATE FAROUK'S OUSTER"
EGYPTIANS DRESSED IN COSTUMES OF THE ANCIENT PHAROAH'S EGYPT CELEBRATE KING'S OUSTER TWO YEARS EARLIER WITH LAVISH DISPLAY OF PAGEANTRY AND PATRIOTISM.
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PHAROAH SITS ON THRONE IN ANCIENT SOLAR BOAT (LONG FANCY CANOES). WARRIORS HOLDING SPEARS & SLAVES ROWING LINE DECKS OF SOLAR BOATS SAILING DOWN NILE, JUST AS THEY DID THOUSANDS OF YEARS AGO.
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ADDING A MODERN TOUCH EGYPTIAN BOMBERS FLY OVERHEAD.
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MILITARY PARADE, INCLUDING SOLDIERS ON CAMELS &
HORSEBACK.
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BRIGADE OF SOLDIERS MARCH DOUBLE TIME DOWN AVENUE IN CAIRO.
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CU SMALL BOY JOINS IN.
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BEAUTY PAGEANT: "MISS UNIVERSE"
CONTESTANTS IN SWIM SUIT PARADE BEFORE JUDGES & CROWD IN LONG BEACH CALIFORNIA.
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SHOTS OF APPLAUDING AUDIENCE
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INDIVIDUAL BEAUTIES STRUTTING ON RAMP.
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MARIAM STEVENSEN, "MISS USA" WINS, POSES.
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"IKE GOES WEST"
SIGN ON BUILDING: "LOWRY AIR FORCE BASE", WHICH BECOMES NATION'S SUMMER WHITE HOUSE AS PRESIDENT IKE GOES ON VACATION.
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IKE ARRIVING BY LIMO.
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POSES ON ENTRANCE STEPS.
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CU IKE GIVES ADVISE TO NEW 84TH CONGRESS IN SPEECH.
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"BRAZIL"
BRAZIL LAWMEN APPLAUD BRAZIL PRESIDENT GETULIO VARGAS SEATED WITH OTHER LEADERS, SHORTLY BEFORE HE TOOK HIS LIFE FOLLOWING SCANDAL.
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LONDON:
WINSTON CHURCHILL MEETS FRANCE'S MENDES FRANCE ON ARRIVAL AT LONDON AIRPORT.
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THE TWO POSE, REVIEW HONOR GUARD AT AIRPORT.
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REPORTERS GATHER FRONT GATE AT CHARTWELL, SIR WINSTON'S COUNTRY HOME.
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PAN TO MANSION.
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CHURCHILL, EDEN, MENDES FRANCE. FRENCH MINISTER POSE OUTSIDE CHARTWELL.
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INDO-CHINA:
LOCOMOTIVE TRAIN WITH PASSENGER CARS CARRYING THOUSANDS OF VIETNAMESE REFUGEES FLEEING COMMUNISTS PULLS INTO HAIPHONG TRAIN STATION.
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MEN & WOMEN WITH STRAW SUN HATS CARRYING INFANTS, DEBARK TRAIN.
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VIETNAMESE NATIVES WITH BELONGINGS CLIMB ONTO AMERICAN LANDING CRAFT SHIPS AT WATERFRONT.
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GREECE:
HOSPITAL SHIP FLYING RED CROSS BANNERS PULLS INTO GREECE HARBOR WITH FAMILIES TAKEN THROUGH IRON CURTAIN BY RETREATING COMMUNISTS RAISING IRON CURTAIN SIX YEARS LATER, FOR NO APPARENT REASON.
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MOSTLY VERY YOUNG AND VERY OLD CAPTIVES CROWDED TOGETHER ON DECK OF SHIP.
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OLD MAN AND WOMAN PEER OVER RAILING TO FREEDOM.
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ABOVE VIEW HUGE CROWD SEATED ON GROUND WAITING ON DOCK.
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SAILORS HELP ELDERLY INFIRM DOWN SHIP CATWALK.
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MAN EMBRACES ELDERLY WOMAN.
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HUGE CROWD IN GREEK SQUARE DURING POLITICAL DEMONSTRATION DEMANDING UNITY WITH CYPRUS. PEOPLE JAM BALCONIES IN APARTMENT HOUSES OVERLOOKING CROWDED SQUARE.
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PEOPLE CARRYING BANNERS.
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LONG LINE OF MEN VOLUNTEERS, EACH WITH ARM OUTSTRETCHED IN GESTURE FOR GIVING BLOOD FOR THE CAUSE IN TOWN OF VARGAS.
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ORTHODOX PRIESTS STAND BEFORE HUGE CROWD BEARING SIGNS IN GREEK.
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STREAMLINER WRECKED:
ABOVE VIEW WRECKED SANTE FE LUXURY TRAIN "THE CHIEF"
NEAR TOWN OF LOMAX, ILLINOIS.
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CROWDS GATHER AROUND WATCHING RESCUE WORKERS SEARCH MANGLED WRECK.
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VIEWS OF DERAILED PASSENGER CARS. DISASTER; TRAIN WRECK
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CU RESCUE WORKER PEERS THROUGH BROKEN WINDOW OF PASSENGER CAR FOR SURVIVORS.
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CU STUFFED ANIMAL INSIDE CAR.
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MANGLED INSIDE OF CAR WHERE MOST OF DEAD AND INJURED WERE SEATED.
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MORE OF WRECKED PASSENGER AND FREIGHT CARS.
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PLANE CRASHES IN STORM:
AERIAL VIEW OF AIRFIELD AS SEEN BY PLANE LANDING ON RUNWAY.
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SIGN ON AIRPORT BUILDING, "MASON CITY", WHERE BRANIFF AIRLINER NEVER ARRIVED.
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WRECKED AIRLINER IN COW PASTURE JUST 20 MILES FROM AIRPORT.
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CU PAN OF WRECK WHERE 11 OF 18 DIED.
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WRECKED REMAINS OF TAIL SECTION WITH "BRANIFF"
WRITTEN ON IT.
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"PEOPLE AND PLACES"
LARGE CROWD TURNS OUT FOR FUNERAL OF ITALY'S FORMER PREMIER ALCIDE DE GASPERI
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WIDOW AND OTHER WOMEN ENTER CHURCH IN BLACK DRESSES AND VEILS AS PREMIER SHELBA AND OTHER DIGNITARIES LOOK ON.
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PALL BEARERS CARRY COFFIN INTO CATHEDRAL.
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HORSE DRIVEN BLACK CARRIAGE HEARSE PASSES IN PROCESSION.
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BATTLESHIP MISSOURI ("BIG MO") IS READIED FOR MOTH BALLS. MISSOURI AT PIER AT NAVAL BASE IN NORFOLK, VIRGINIA.
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PAN FROM BOW TO STERN. DECK CROWDED WITH SAILORS.
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LINE OF SAILORS ON DECK TUG ON LINE AFTER IT IS RELEASED FROM MOORING ON SHORE.
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TUGBOAT PULLS BIG MO OUT TO HARBOR.
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"INDONESIA CELEBRATES INDEPENDENCE"
INDONESIAN TROOPS MARCHING IN PARADE IN FRONT OF PRESIDENTIAL PALACE.
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NATIVE SOLDIERS LOWER NATIONAL FLAG DURING CEREMONY.
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INDONESIANS IN HOLLAND DEMONSTRATE WITH HUGE BANNERS ASK FOR FOR SEPARATE REPUBLIC.
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CROWDS PARADE WITH BANNERS.
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PARADERS DO DRAGON DANCE WITH HUGE DRAGON HEAD ON POLE.
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PARIS:
BEMEDALLED FRENCH VETERANS OF WWII MARCH WITH FLAGS AS THEY CELEBRATE LIBERATION OF PARIS 10 YEARS AGO.
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ACTRESS MARLENE DIETRICH ATTENDS CEREMONIES AT TOMB OF UNKNOWN SOLDIER.
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CU ETERNAL FLAME & WREATH AT TOMB.
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DIETRICH SIGNS GOLDEN BOOK AT TOMB.
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NEW YORK:
DRAMATIC RESCUE OF MOTORMAN PINNED AT CONTROLS OF SUBWAY TRAIN IN TUNNEL AFTER CRASH INTO WALL AT TUNNELS END.
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CU GRAPHIC VIEW MOTORMAN PINNED IN CAB. HE IS GIVEN PLASMA & DRUGS AS FIREMEN STRUGGLE FOR SEVEN AGONIZING HOURS TO RESCUE HIM.
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RESCUE WORKERS FINALLY PULL 52 YEAR OLD MOTORMAN DAVID MCCLAIR OUT OF WRECK ALIVE.
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FLORIDA LAND RUSH:
BILLBOARD ALONG HIGHWAY ADVERTISING "NEW CORAL CITY".
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CARS FILL PARKING LOT AS CROWDS OF FAMILIES EXAMINE NEW HOME DESPITE RAINFALL.
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MODELS ADVERTISED BY BUILDERS.
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WOMAN CHECKS REFRIGERATOR & STOVE IN KITCHEN OF HOME ADVERTISED FOR $8000.
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PEOPLE PEERING THROUGH SLIDING GLASS DOORS INTO LIVING ROOM
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POV INSIDE LIVING ROOM.
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WOMAN SPRUCES UP BED IN BEDROOM.
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CROWD WITH UMBRELLAS & NEWSPAPERS ON HEADS LINE UP OUTSIDE SALES OFFICE. CROWD WAIT TO SEE SALESMEN INSIDE SALES OFFICE.
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