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Army Wives Reach Japan
Overexposed Army wives Reach Japan General Ikekkalburger re-united with his wife and many American wives are reunited with their husbands after years of separation. Lots of hugs and kisses. Men in uniform kissing wives, sailor holding child, sailor kisses woman who's hat falls off.
Air - Bus Transfer
Overexposed Air - Bus Transfer The age of motoring gets another lift this time from the helicopter. On the Willowrun highway outside Detroit a helicopter lands and a man and woman passenger are helped exiting aircraft. Then they board a Greyhound bus, this ushers in a new era of speed travel from congested city streets to express highways. Another group of passengers board aircraft (helicopter). Later models expect to carry 12 passengers.
New High In Weddings
Dull in contrast and imagery New High In Weddings A new high in weddings is reached by Marshall Jacobs flag pole sitter and Ronnie Casmir who says adieu to mom and dad and gets ready to take her nuptials on top of a flag pole. Friends, relatives and a curious public gets a worms eye view of the novel ceremony which climaxes a hectic courtship. Aerial view of newly weds atop flagpole. Bride throws bouquet, brides-maids scatter to grab it.
Golf Champs
Over-exposed Golf Champs Canadian Open Golf Championship bring out the fans and the champs. On the 18th hole the Californian holds out with a beautiful putt like this and scores a par 70 and he wins the championship. Sam Lenord, Skip Alexnder, Lord Magrum, George Paszco, Dick Metze.
Stock Car Speed Aces
Overexposed, very light Stock Car Speed Aces Once again the hard fix and the Daytona Beach Speedway where the stock car races marking the golden jubliee of automobile progress. Oh my aching tires. These speed aces are hitting 80 and 90 miles an hour. Only 12 of the 24 speeding cars finish. Crowds are very close to cars who race along the beach.
Atomic Blast
Imagery is dull / dark Atomic Blast! Operation Cross-Roads. Flag ship, Mt Mckinley with Admiral William H Blandi on board. Sailors taking sheep off the destroyer and put on Bikini, to find out what are the effects of the Atomic Bomb on animal life. Captain LH Bibdi last man to leave, sailors evacuating ship. Sailors in transport boat. Older sailor talking on large walkie-talkie (communications). Pilots of "Dave's Dream", men putting on parachutes. MCU propeller turning, plane in flight past camera. Interior back view of bombardier. Radar turning. Various view of men and officers looking through binoculars. Side-view plane in flight, CU pilots, CU receiver (communications). Men putting on goggles (protective eye wear), large group of sailors seated on deck cover their faces with their arms for protection. CU man with mustache wearing goggles, various shots of sailors wearing goggles watching blast. WS blast. Aerial view of mushroom cloud. Low angle shot of mushroom cloud. Man aboard ship with Geiger counter, checking radiation levels. Pan men wearing goggles. Another view of mushroom cloud, explosion.
Hughes Plane Crash
Out of focus, dull, dark in contrast and imagery Hughes Plane Crash Howard Hughes famous flyer and sportsman was dragged out of the wreckage of an experimental plane he was testing. He was seriously injured in the crash. MCU Howard Hughes wearing goggles. View of plane wreckage. Damaged house. Interior of damaged home. Dennis O Keefe a film star inspects the damage of his home that is completely demolished.
Kids Decorate Train
Kids Decorate Train. Kids move in line, picking up paint. Old guy pours some paint into a girl's can. Another girl is right behind her. Line of kids paint the passenger cars. Some stand on step ladders. Closer shot of kids painting the train. Someone paints a W on a kid's back. Artwork on car seen; "Bow Legged Pete with Stinkin' Feet" is painted next to some figure. Three kids horse around with the paint. Two kids paint each other's faces. Three kids wave at train passing a crossing. "Circus Train" is painted on the engine. Shots of kids on the train drinking pop and eating junk food. Shot of kid filled passenger car. Two tubas are being played in the car.
Mother Cabrini USA First Saint
Out of focus, dull, dark in contrast and imagery Mother Cabrini USA First Saint Cabrini High School in New York becomes the center of interest of American Catholics, Cardinal Spellman pay tribute of America's first saint, Mother Cabrini died in 1917 with a lifetime of service in the church. MCU Cabrini Blvd. street sign. Cardinal Spellman blesses patrons behind police barricades. CU little girl wearing bonnet. MCU portrait of Mother Cabrini. Interior view of mass in progress. Mother Cabrini entombed in the alter. Nuns kneeling in pews during mass.
Okefenokee Playland
Out of focus, dull, dark in contrast and imagery Okefenokee Playland Okefenokee Playland, means trembling earth. It's a Cyprus Wonder Land is being developed for the nation, rustic bridges span the boat trails a new animal and plant life preserve for the wondering American.
Meet Jumbo!
Out of focus, dull, dark in contrast and imagery Meet Jumbo! Meet Jumbo a 20-year-old trained seal. You can't help but love him.
World of Sports - Regatta
Shaky, bit blurry, dull in contrast and imagery Yachtsmen from three states get away in a forty sloop regatta and for good clean exhilarating fun sailing is hard to beat. Admiral Bird presents the prize to the winner.
World of Sports - Boxing
Shaky, bit blurry, dull in contrast and imagery This sports item takes place in Bangkok, Siam. They call it boxing, what do you think? The sports crowd sits quiet as the two kick-boxers go at each other. This is kickboxing.
The Porter Wagoner Show No. 232
Promo for The Porter Wagoner Show #232 featuring special guest Bill Carlisle and The Carlisles. Spot opens with Porter leading Dolly and The Wagonmasters, playing guitar and singing "Big Wind." Announcer Don Howser steps forward and names the regulars and guests, inviting us to tune in on this channel. Fade out over art card with colorful illustration of Porter.
Women's Tennis Doubles
Overexposed, very light, fuzzy in contrast and imagery Women's Tennis Doubles Women's Doubles at Wimbledon, England. Louise Buff, Margaret Osborn score against Poulene best and Doris Hart in an All American Final.
Motor Boat Racing
Motor Boat Racing. Boat being unloaded from truck into water. The boat "Breathless" pulls away from shore. Veiw of crowded boat with spectators watching. Two speedboats zip by. Some sort of clock counts down. Speedboats race by. Radio or some sort of device being adjusted. Pan from bridge to house with a boat or part of a boat on its lawn. More speedboat racing. Spectators stand in the bleachers. Man and woman stand smiling (winners?). The man holds a helmet and has a scuba mask around his neck.
Swimming
Overexposed, very light, fuzzy in contrast and imagery Swimming 800-meter swim. Jimmy McLean, 15 years old. He completes the 800 meters in 44.9 seconds - A New Record.
The Porter Wagoner Show No. 232
Opening of Porter Wagoner show #232. Standard pre-recorded opening begins with CU of Porter s shiny red boots walking down hallway, which cuts to rear view of Wagoner s garish green Nudie suit festooned with rhinestone wagon wheels and cacti. Montage of smiling Porter happily walking through WSM-TV studio as stage hands and technicians prep show. Don Howser s voice over reads: "Direct from Nashville Tennessee, here s The Porter Wagoner Show!" Quick shots of regulars as Howser announces them: "Starring Porter Wagoner, Dolly Parton, Speck Rhodes, Don Howser, The Wagonmasters, and today s special guest star." Momentary pause in VO (presumably left for Howser to read the guest star s name on air), then prerecorded segment ends with Howser s "...and now, here s Porter." Cut to live portion as Porter, wearing dazzling, rhinestone-studded blue Nudie suit, plays guitar and sings "Another Day, Another Dollar" backed by Wagonmasters Buck Trent, Don Warden, Mack Magaha, George McCormick, Jack Little and Speck Rhodes. Shots of The Wagonmasters in their matching red Nudie suits, including MS of Mack's fiddle solo.
The Porter Wagoner Show No. 232
Porter introduces his guest, the "squirrelly little dude" Bill Carlisle. Backed by The Wagonmasters and his children Bill Jr. and Sheila ("The Carlisles"), wacky entertainer Bill Carlisle plays guitar and sings the novelty number "Something Different," about the not-very-attractive woman in his life who's fine just the way she is. "She ain't too shy and she ain't too flirty/ She's my jerky turkey from Albuquerque-- hooray for that little difference!" Afterwards Porter and Bill Carlisle trade some remarks about Carlisle wearing an Indian headdress, and being a crow.
Jousting
Overexposed, very light, fuzzy in contrast and imagery Jousting Sea Going Sport with the gentle art of dunking with a bit of mayhem - A fun sport.
Rodeo
Overexposed, very light, fuzzy in contrast and imagery Rodeo The cowboys are roping bulls and horses and it looks like their having a lot of fun.
Philippine's Independence Proclaimed
Out of focus, dull, dark in contrast and imagery Philippine's Independence Proclaimed Philippines, Independence proclaimed and the people have a parade to celebrate their newfound freedom. Roxas takes the oath of office. General Douglas Macarthur's speech to the people of the Philippines: "Forty eight years ago the mantel of American sovereignty held over this land and this people, was the magnificent sovereignty of a liberator pledged to be withdrawn as soon as the well being of the people would safely permit. America never wavered in that purpose. America today redeems that pledge. This land and this people that I have known so long and loved so well ".
Willie Mays Honored
Willie Mays Honored. Women march on the baseball field carrying signs mentioning Willie Mays. CU of one sign: "Say Hey! Willie Mays Will Lead the Giants to Another Pennant." Willie Mays warms up with a few bat swings. CU of his hands gripping his bat. He takes some more swings. Fans applaud Mays. One white guy stands while clapping his hands. Shots of a ceremony honoring Willie Mays at home plate. Guy in suit and glasses presents Mays with a plaque. People stand behind him holding signs. Closer shot of fans (all white guys) applauding for Mays. People leave Mays standing on the field with a ton of luggage. Shot of three African Americans watching from their seats. One man seems somber while another man and woman laugh. The woman jerks up and down. Willie Mays starts off the field, carrying the suitcases. He leaves the boxes.
Crickets Threaten Harvest
Out of focus, dull, dark in contrast and imagery lacks sharpness Crickets Threaten Harvest Crickets threaten the harvest on this farm and other farms. You can see the actual use of DDT to control the insects at that time.