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Zionist leader Theodor Herzl reinterred in Israel
The coffin of Theodor Herzl is removed from an Israeli airplane at Lydda Airport / An honor guard snaps to attention and the flag draped coffin is walked past, then rides a jeep with four guards / A line of waving Israeli flags and...
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Columbia beats Cornell in college football, 1932
Title card: "Columbia Lions Shade Cornell in Close Fight - Unbeaten eleven ends Ithacans' winning streak before record crowd" / VS elevated views college football game between Columbia Lions and Cornell Big Red including Cornell kicking...
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Unrest in Bethlehem and Jerusalem, Palestine (Israel) at Christmastime in 1947
Two shots of motorcade and policemen on horses moving through Manger Square in Bethlehem / Greek Orthodox patriarch walking through crowd towards Church of Nativity / crowd including Arabs and British policemen in front of Church of...
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1932 corn husking champ Carl Seiler
Title card: "Champ Husker! Carl Seiler sets world record in corn-husking at Kewanee, Ill." / corn field with people watching huskers throw corn in truck / mounted police making his way through crowd / Seiler with arm in the air / Note:...
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Men on small fishing schooner fish tuna with poles and are almost overwhelmed by their large tuna catch
Title card: "Tuna Fish Leap At Fishermen In Rush For Hooks - Crew almost overwhelmed by amazing catch off California" / MS man tosses something from upper deck, men fish with poles from lower deck, birds fly around boat / CU water / CU...
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Boston Red Sox begin spring training in Sarasota, Florida
Title card: "RED SOX RARIN' TO GO! Boston American League players train at Sarasota, Fla., for big season" / MS Boston Red Sox players in circle, pass medicine ball around / PAN RIGHT batters warm up, balls pitched to them / PAN RIGHT...
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Man feeding wild ducks in Seattle
Title card: "Ducks' breadline! Wild fowl get free meals on estate of Seattle millionaire" / man walking across lawn throwing pieces of bread to ducks, body of water in background / two shots of large number of ducks flying / closer shot...
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Bus converted to locomotive with snowplow moves passengers down track
Title card: "One-Man Train - Success of Colorado auto-railway spurs opening of abandoned short lines" / train coming toward camera along tracks at foot of snow covered mountain / view tracks through windshield, landscape with trees in...
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Stanford Indians and Northwestern Wildcats play 0-0 game at Chicago's Soldier Field
VS football game in progress between Stanford University Indians and Northwestern University Wildcats at Soldier Field in Chicago, IL
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Giants beats Senators in first game of 1933 World Series
Title cards: "SPECIAL" and "Giants win World Series opener!" / Elevated view of the Polo Grounds decorated with bunting with a crowd of tens of thousands / New York Giants players are photographed at their dugout / Babe Ruth talks to man...
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Couples participate in mass wedding in Rome at Benito Mussolini's encouragement
WS immense crowd in Rome street / newly married couples exit mass wedding held at a Rome ruin; spectators look on; the mass wedding is part of Benito Mussolini's "Battle for Births" program to increase the Italian birth rate / parade of...
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Flooded houses, trailers, and factory in flood in England caused by heavy storm
Floodwater flowing past flooded houses / trailers tossed up on slope / flooded trailers surrounded by floodwater / four men standing on road near two bodies covered with blankets lying on side of road / two trailers submerged in...
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Clip 5 of 7 of New York Giants - Yomiuri Giants baseball game at Tokyo's Korakuen Stadium
VS New York Giants and Yomiuri Giants baseball teams stand in a row on field at Korakuen Stadium for pre-game photo op / VS Caucasian (probably American) man speaks at microphone as photographers take photos / MLS scoreboard with US and...
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Large diamond discovered in South Africa
Prospectors digging for diamonds / prospector washing gravel in pan / prospector flipping pan over and tossing its contents on ground next to man who looks through contents for diamonds / close shot of man's hands as he looks for...
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Boys, some in Scout uniforms, play football, 1930s
Boys playing casual football, ball thrown by man in suit in back / boys in huddle, man maybe coaching; he throws football, boys turn and look where it went / CU man says glad to be in Washington and boys will be ready for all star game...
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Young girl christens world's largest, fastest locomotive in Dallas
[Shaky footage] Title card: "Dallas, Texas - Christen world's largest, fastest, most powerful locomotive! Miss Harriet Earl, age five, launches 360,000 pound monster on its swift career" / Harriet, standing on front of locomotive, throws...
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President Franklin D. Roosevelt attends graduation at US Naval Academy in Annapolis, MD
Pres. Franklin Roosevelt standing at podium on stage in building speaking / overhead shot of graduating midshipmen and audience listening / two shots of Roosevelt handing diplomas to midshipmen as they walk across stage; he holds on to a...
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1934 stunt-driving Plymouths
A car approaches an incline built with wood planks, and it drives by at an angle / A car speeds past in heavy dust; a line of men at a stands at a railing / A car comes down an incline and flips over / Note: exact day not known
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Man trains seals to perform tricks while woman narrates about seals at the San Diego Zoo in January of 1932
MS man feeds seals in fenced area, woman in the background talks about seal feeding and training / CU man feeds seals, one barks / CU man teaches seal to throw and catch baton / man teaches seal to balance a ball, seal barks / MS man...
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Fordham University football coach Jim Crowley demonstrates new football to be used in college games
Fordham University football coach Jim Crowley standing on field holding football in front of him; SOT he explains that this is new football to be used in college football games / close shot of football in his hands / Crowley talking, SOT...
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Man and woman on glacier
Title card: "News Flashes!" / shot from below of mountain with snow on it / woman sitting on rock on top of pile of rocks, man standing below her / same man and woman walking across glacier / same man and woman on glacier making and...
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Stanford football team beats Northwestern
Title card: "Stanford Beats Northwestern" / looking down on field at game kickoff, spectators seated around / play on field / play, player kicks ball / VS game play / looking down on spectators clapping / VS game play / play to touchdown...
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Cincinnati Reds' home opener against the Chicago Cubs, 1934
Title card: "Reds and Cubs Meet in Opener!" / Cincinnati Reds and Chicago Cubs players stand for the National Anthem / Larry MacPhail, John Heydler, Powel Crosley Jr., Reds manager Bob O'Farrell with numerous large floral arrangements /...
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Notre Dame rallies in 4th quarter against Ohio State in college football
Title card: "U.C.L.A Loses" (the title card is incorrect -- this is the Ohio State vs Notre Dame 1935 football game) / Notre Dame's Will Shakespeare (# 63) passes to Mike Layden (# 11) / WS high angle fans in stands / VA Layden throws...