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US Army soldiers train with artillery at Fort McCoy; jeep gets pulled across water
Soldiers easing jeep into water using tarp underneath jeep / soldiers pushing jeep fully into water, some in water wearing swim trunks / jeep partially wrapped in tarp with soldier sitting in it as soldiers in trunks and rope pull it...
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Small boat pulls up alongside bootlegging schooner
MS from schooner with barrels and boxes of liquor on deck: a small boat with man standing on bow with rope pulls up alongside, man on schooner walks up to assist
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Democratic candidate Franklin Roosevelt swimming with friends and family
Title card: "ROOSEVELT AT PLAY! - Intimate glimpses show Democratic candidate relaxing after work" / MWS Democratic Presidential candidate Gov. Franklin D. Roosevelt sits along edge of pool with others, all of them slide into water and...
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Canadian cameraman experiences life with aboriginal people in Arctic region of Canada
Canadian cameraman Doug Wilkinson picks up slab of ice and carries it back to sled / Wilkinson places slab of ice on sled with other slabs / Huskies lying in snow resting / dogsled team starting to pull sled through snow as Wilkinson...
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Canadian cameraman Doug Wilkinson lives with aboriginal people in Arctic region of Canada
Doug Wilkinson making igloo with aboriginal people / Huskies eating chunks of meat on snow-covered ground / Wilkinson standing next to aboriginal person, posing for photos / group of Huskies moving around / close shot of woman with baby...
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Arctic explorer Robert Bartlett in his hometown of Rigus, a fishing village in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Houses next to small stream / two girls walking across bridge over stream / woman pulling bucket on rope out of well and dumping water from bucket into barrel / exterior of home of Robert Bartlett, picket fence in front / two shots of...
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Two British policemen in Palestine (Israel) who were kidnapped by insurgent Jews
Two policemen kidnapped and now free, P. C. Ward and E. P. Haskett, standing in bathing suits posing for photo opportunity with other policemen / closer view of Ward and Haskett / with other policemen they walk down road towards house...
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Oil pipelines and storage
WS Port of Haifa / oil storage plant / crude oil storage tanks / pile of oil pipe / ships at port / signage for pipes / men tying rope to pier / Note: exact day not known
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Montage of ship disasters from early 1940s
(All POV) Three military biplanes flying through the air / Quick with camera and apparatuses / VS A man jumps from the airplane, opens his parachute, and several others float in the air // A person seated on a circular platform is...
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Airship USS Macon, crew and Commander Dressel; Admiral King speaks
Title card: "Macon Sails Sky on First Navy Flight" / airship crew standing at attention beneath USS Macon inside hangar, people gathered in fg including photographer behind camera / MS Commander Dressel reading aloud from paper in hands...
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Pres. Franklin Roosevelt visits Georgia post-tornado, 1936
Title card: "Roosevelt's Visit to Storm Area" / night video / people walking near train / armed soldiers standing behind rope barrier / President Franklin Roosevelt, and others, stand on back of train; Roosevelt is leaning on at least...
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Will Rogers Memorial Center dedicated
VS The Will Rogers Shrine of the Sun's tower is seen far in the distance with several shots of the building's details / A group of Native Americans walking to the base of the tower; Spencer Penrose unveils a bust of Rogers (cowboys at...
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Bobby Dawson beats Yolande Pompey to become British Empire boxing champion
[Sportfolio episode 141] Countdown / Sportfolio intro sequence / title card: "place commercial here" / Yolande Pompey of Trinidad and Tobago (shorter man in trunks with a stripe) boxes American Bobby Dawson (taller man in solid-color...
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Pres. Eisenhower reviews a regiment of marines with Gen. Gates and Secretary of Defense Charles Erwin Wilson in Quantico, VA
WS Line of officials standing / MS marines standing with rifles / MS flag bearers standing with US Marine Corps flags / WS troops standing at attention with flag bearers in foreground / MS wives and children standing and sitting behind...
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Soldiers and civilians secure packages, load onto forklifts, load trucks, load planes during the Korean War
WS city of Seoul, bridge part missing in fg, faint mountains in bg / rows of covered supply crates at base in Japan / civilians putting together supply packages, soldier standing on forklift using movie camera / looking down on men...
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : Mass glacier crossing marks 200 years of Alps alpine guides group
Two hundred people rope across the Alps mountain range near Mont Blanc to commemorate 200 years since the Chamonix guides association, (Compagnie des Guides de Chamonix) was established (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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Scenes of destruction after earthquakes in Greece; victims; soldiers help clean up; King Paul and Crown Prince
Title card: "Paramount News Issue No 76" / title "New Quakes Rock Greece" superimposed over residents in front of heavily damaged building / building ruins with pile of rubble, villagers standing at pile and walking by / docks, boats and...
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United States gifts Berlin with library
Title superimposed on the moderne facade of the Berlin library, "Gift of US - Berlin gets largest library in Europe" / VS interior shots of a polished floor, desks, and Eames-style chairs; a man in a lab coat places books on a shelf; men...
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Hotels Seek Ways to Reduce Fire Menace
with memories of the tragic hotel winocoff fire still in their minds, Atlantans see a new type of fire escape. the new device is a coil of 1-inch steel tape and a single harness. suspended from the inside of the window, the steel coil...
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Suicidal man rescued in New York City
Title card: "Man on Ledge - Rescue Drama in Big Town" / VS an aerial view of Manhattan and the Chrysler Building partially in shadow; tilt up showing a tall building with a stone decorations and a pan down to the shadowed street / A net...
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Italian soldiers near Gorizia, Italy, during dispute between Italy and Yugoslavia over Trieste
Title card: "Deadlock Over Trieste" / Pan countryside, utility poles and hills / road sign for Gorizia and Trieste / VS four Italian soldiers look at map / truck on roadside, soldier begins to climb ladder leaned against telegraph pole /...
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Junior Golden Gloves Program helps to take youngsters off streets and into the ring
Title: "Sports - Glovers in Bloom" superimposed over two boys boxing / WS boys lined up for boxing instruction / Ground view boys standing with hands outstretched as they do exercises / VS diverse group of boys punching speed bags and...
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Adlai Stevenson speaks at rally; rides down street
Title "Stevenson in Connecticut" superimposed over crowd at rally for candidate, banner "Welcome Stevenson for President" in bg / Democratic Party presidential candidate Adlai Stevenson waving from convertible moving down street, crowd...
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Oakland-bound United Air Lines Flight 409 crashes in Wyoming
Title superimposed on the crash site, "Grim Aftermath... Airliner Crashes into Wyoming Peak" / A small airplane flies over the mountain / Pan up from snow drifts to wreckage of the airplane / Men preparing to climb to the site; they...