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Hein Ten Hoff of Hamburg, Germany beats Jimmy Rousse of Albany in heavyweight match in Newark, NJ
Title: "Boxing - Ten Hoff Scores 4th U.S. Knockout " superimposed over angle of fight in the ring / Hein Ten Hoff, German heavyweight champion, enters ring / Ten Hoff gestures and goes to corner / CU angle view Ten Hoff waiting for fight...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
World War I carrier pigeon heroes
Title card: "U.S. Army Expert Tells Scout of War Hero Pigeons - Thomas Ross shows noted birds at Holmdel Grape Farm, N.J." / Ross speaks to Boy Scouts and Sea Scouts crowded around pigeon coops / Ross holds World War I carrier pigeon,...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Miss America parade; state contestants in cars with signs; floats
Title card: "Paramount News Issue No 8" / title "Miss America - Beauty, Poise, Talent" superimposed over parade at night / high angle shot Miss America float pulled by jeep, crowd on side / closer shot float / women on swan floats / Miss...
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In 1967 President Lyndon B. Johnson and Soviet Premier Alexei Kosygin talk with an interpreter at a dinner table.
In 1967 President Lyndon B. Johnson and Soviet Premier Alexei Kosygin talk with an interpreter at a dinner table.
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Dwight Eisenhower in Brussels
Title card: "Eisenhower Cheered in Brussels, Favored In New Jersey" superimposed over military officers at airport / General Dwight and Mrs. Mamie Eisenhower disembark airplane / Eisenhower greets and salutes officers and signs...
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Dean Martin, Jerry Lewis, and Janet Leigh in Atlantic City for premiere of movie "Living it Up"
Title card: "Living it Up in Atlantic City" superimposed over twinkling stars / high angle boardwalk and chairs and umbrellas on beach / high angle boardwalk and storefronts / turning spiral effect / CU Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis...
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Colleen Kay Hutchins wins Miss America of 1952 in Atlantic City and Penny Duncan wins Mrs. America in Asbury Park, NJ
[9/8/1951, Atlantic City, NJ] MS Charlotte R. Simmen, "Miss Arkansas" from Little Rock, Arkansas, passing / CU judges / women lined up in bathing suits / WS crowd / Front view of Colleen Kay Hutchins of Utah, winner, walking forward in...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
1920s footage of Thomas Edison with visitors at his West Orange laboratory
Thomas Edison seated at roll-top desk with cubbyholes jammed with papers; a visitor arrives, bows, and they shake hands, then he leans to speak into in Edison's ear / Jumpy footage of Edison posing and giving the man a document / Edison...
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Distance runner Glenn Cunningham runs world's fastest mile in track meet in Princeton, NJ
Two shots of crowd in stands at Palmer Stadium / runners Bill Bonthron, Gene Venzke, and Glenn Cunningham start mile run as starter fires gun / runners racing / crowd watching / Cunningham running in lead; he crosses finish line, winning...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Atlantic City police get caps with radios that broadcast instructions from headquarters, 1954
Title: "Atlantic City, N.J. Police Get Orders Via Cap Radio" superimposed over policeman walking wearing transmitter / CU police cap with arced transmitter wire / (reenactment scene) VS two police officers running down city street, guns...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Shriners convention parade; Temples from US, Canada, Mexico, Panama Canal
Title card: "Paramount News Issue No 92" / title "Shriners Shine - 10,000 Parade in Atlantic City" superimposed over parade / LS looking down Atlantic Avenue as parade moves along, crowds to sides / Shriners marching wearing fezzes /...
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Annual Baby Parade in Wildwood, NJ
Title: "Wildwood-By-The-Sea 46th Annual Baby Parade" superimposed over parade float /aerials crowded boardwalk at Wildwood / parade with children on floats / Queen Oceania, Suzanne Kay Harris, being crowned by Mayor Ralph James / WS...
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Ice Capades preview: Donna Atwood and Bobby Specht perform; comedy duo and skaters in "Little Sheba" big dog costume
Title "Dancing Skates - Cream of Ice Performers" superimposed over skaters on rink / Ice Capades performers on lit ice stage / skaters / performance in circle / performers / legs of women skating to camera / performers / audience...
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Pres. Dwight Eisenhower meets with Republican leaders in Denver and watches cadet review at Lowry Field
Title card: "Eisenhower Tells G.O.P. Don't Pin All Hopes on One Man…" / WS EXT Brown Palace Hotel / [9/10/1955] VS President Dwight Eisenhower, standing next to Republican National Committee Chairman Leonard Hall, greets and shakes hands...
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Jersey Joe Walcott and Ezzard Charles prepare to fight
Title: "Walcott, Charles set for Title Bout" superimposed over boxers in ring sparring / Jersey Joe Walcott and entourage running / CU Walcott; tilt down to CU Walcott's running feet / Walcott being fitted into sparring headgear / WS...
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President Woodrow Wilson votes in election of 1916
Woodrow Wilson, wearing newsboy cap, exits car, greets man, enters polling place; he exits, tips hat, and enters car // Charles Evans Hughes walks on sidewalk with others, poses and tips hat
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'Joan of Arc' wins float competition in Asbury Park, NJ
Title card: 'Tots parade in Asbury Pageant - Asbury Park, NJ - Record field of entries vie in 38th annual fete' / little boys and two women pull float featuring a large apple and 'Apple of Our Eye' banner / young people (preschoolers and...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Thomas Edison signs over factory where he made his first electric lamp to Henry Ford for the Ford Museum in Detroit
Title card: 'Ford Gets Home of Electric Lights - Mazdabrook, N.J. - Old Edison Factory Goes to New Museum in Detroit' / MS crowd mingles outside Thomas Edison's Menlo Park Glass House, small old factory where Thomas Edison made his first...
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Departures after Thomas Edison's 1931 funeral in West Orange, NJ
A large crowd watches while numerous cars leave the funeral service for Thomas Edison
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1944 Curtiss-Wright Corp. propeller wind tunnel testing
MS men on scaffolding work on engine-propeller assembly in plant / WS tilt up three men on scaffolding work on propeller and engine in wind test tunnel / Various shots close up three men attach propeller to engine / from below three men...
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Back to school, 1932
Title card: " School Days Here Again! Vacation over, youngsters go back for another year reading, 'riting and 'rithmetic" / EXT school bldg / adult ringing bell as students enter / mother checks son's ears and neck for cleanliness and...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Chained bear cubs at Fox Farm in Wayne, NJ drink from bottles, play with toys and show distressed behavior
Title card: "World's Cutest Cubs Just Cut-Ups - Live Teddy Bears at Fox Farm in Wayne, N.J. not bad actors" / VS chained bear cubs drink from bottles, cry and display distressed behavior, play with toy, rip apart stuffed animal toy / MS...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
John L. Lewis, President of United Mine Workers of America, at the American Federation of Labor convention in Atlantic City, NJ
Two shots of AFL president John L. Lewis standing at podium on stage with VP of United Mine Workers Philip Murray standing next to him, sound of audience chanting / close shot of man sitting in audience smiling and laughing / Note: exact...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Julius and Ethel Rosenberg executed for spying for the USSR
[GHOC Episode O-09] Greatest Headlines of the Century title sequence / Title card: "Rosenbergs Executed" / Atomic bomb explosion / [March 1951] VS CU accused spies Julius and Ethel Rosenberg / Rosenbergs walk arm-in-arm out of courthouse...