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Koreans March in Parade
Koreans March in Parade. Koreans march carrying banners. Camera placed in middle of street so lines of Koreans seen marching towards and past camera. They are wearing sun visors. Wide shot of crowd. Man speaks from podium. Other dignitaries sit on the stage listening. Old men hold flowers and have children standing in front of them on the podium. Koreans raise arms in salute. Shot of crowd.
Press Conference at State Dept. Building
Press Conference at State Dept. Building. Shot of the State Department building's exterior. Man in dark suit walks to building enterence and goes in. CU of sign: Department of State, 320 Twenty-First Street, N.W.. Man in dark suit sits at a desk with microphones on it while the press ready their equipment. Shot at shoulder of press photographer taking a picture of the guy at the desk. Man at desk turns his head to look at the camera. He licks his lips.
Search for Kid
This segment pertains to a search for a missing child. A female African-American reporter stands in front of a group of uniformed police officers. Her attention is fixed on the camera, while the police converse in the background. The reporter states that the search continues for young Michael Winfrey. She goes on to say that a search party combed the Woodland Hills park earlier that morning. CU interview with a police officer. Other officers stand around in the background conversing and laughing. Officer talks about the search. View of reporter as she questions "Is there any reason why its been such an intensive search, say in the last two days. The boy's family feel that possibly something could have been done Saturday or Sunday". The officer defends his department and states that there was an effort to find the boy from the start.
Mrs. Winfrey
CU interview with an African-American woman. She is the mother of a missing child, she shares her frustration with the news crew. In her opinion, the police were not communicating with each other. She claims that she would have to give the boy's description each time a new shift reported for duty. She states that the police were searching, but not working together.
New Heavyweight Champion
Jumpy, grainy, dull in contrast and imagery DOS Audio is in Spanish Chicago, New Heavyweight Champion Ezzard Charles wears boxing's heavyweight crown after his defeat of Jersey Joe Walcott. But his title is not recognised in New York State and England.
Snow On The Beach And Frostbite Swimmers
Jumpy, grainy, dull in contrast and imagery Snow On The Beach And Frostbite Swimmers Snow On The Beach And Frostbite Swimmers Beach scenes only there's snow on top of the sand. Bathing beauties and other people enjoying the beach going swimming in the water in spite of the bitter cold. Spectators gather around the beach area to watch their friends or families freeze their butts off.
Curling A Stone
Jumpy, grainy, dull in contrast and imagery This is the first Curling Team to go on tour in Canada. This game was imported from the land of the Kilts, Scotland and incorporated as a sport by the North Americans. The game is played on ice, with curling stones (heavy stones with handles) the stones are slid toward a large circle with a center target on the ice. Men or women with brooms sweep the ice and clear the way for the stone as it slides along making its way toward the center and bumping other stones out of the way or closer to the target.
The Trotters In The Snow Covered Track
Jumpy, grainy, dull in contrast and imagery Bad Weather at the track. The Buggy still go on as the horse and the buggy plow through the snow. The horses don't mind the snow storm at all. The race goes on and none of the horses DQ.
Lumber Jacks Cutting Trees Down
Jumpy, grainy, dull in contrast and imagery Lumber Jacks going to town sawing down trees in the forest in the mist of winter. There's snow on the ground and it looks mighty cold.
Airport Welcome and Tattoos Shown
Airport Welcome and Tattoos Shown. Officials shake hands with asian military men. CU of insignia patch on uniform. Pan up from reflective object to man holding it. There is a crowd behind him. Shots of asian military men shake hands in a welcome line. Men show off various tattoos on various parts of the body. Panning shot of the five military men. The camera lingers a moment on each man.
Dog Honored
Dog Honored. Family descends from plane. On the stairs, there is a sign saying, "Chicago Welcomes Tang, Dog Hero of Heroes." Two attendants lower the pet carrier holding Tang, a rough coated collie. CU of the two kids in western attire. Mother tries to hold the dog while the father tries to attach a leash. The kids move around. Shot of the awards Tang recieved: a plaque saying "National Dog Hero of Heroes First Place Tang 1954", a certificate, medal, two saving bonds and a new leash. CU of the two $500 saving bonds. CU of leash. People at a banquet dinner. Dressed up kids pose with Tang. CU of Tang. Little girl kisses Tang.
John D. Rockefeller IV & Sharon Lee Percy Wedding
Newlyweds JOHN D. ROCKEFELLER IV (Jay Rockefeller) & SHARON LEE PERCY exiting church, walking beneath canopy, 1967. Sideview CU Father of the bride Senator CHARLES H. PERCY (R-IL). Panning Linda Bird Johnson being escorted by Secret Service agents. Jay Rockefeller and Sharon Percy posing for camera, kissing.
Boxers in Training
Boxers in Training. Black men eat in a restaurant. White waitress stops by and asks how everything is. They say fine and she moves on. One man pours syrup on a large stack of pancakes and takes a bite. Black guy jogs on path with kids. His jacket has the word "Kuto...her's" on it. Wider shot of him jogging; he has a partner with him and kids too. Two boxers in protective gear spar in the ring. CU of guy getting his headgear adjusted. White boxer practices punching a punching bag. Closer shot of him hitting it. (Ezzard Charles or Rocky Marciano?)
Kids Practice Trick Riding
Kids Practice Trick Riding. Kids mount ponies; some get a boast. Little girl uses her arms and legs to get on the pony. Woman instructor walks toward mounted students. She turns to look at camera as does the three students round her. She watches the kids ride past her in a criss cross pattern. Horses gallop past with the students standing on their backs holding the reins. Two horses trot by with girl stading up (one foot on each horse) holding the reins with one hand and waving. Kid mounts and dismounts a moving pony. Kids try to stay on bucking ponies like a rodeo.
Crack Train Derailed, Killing 4
Crack Train Derailed, Killing 4. Aerial of derailed train. Shot of derailed cars. Rescue workers move past with person/body on a stretcher. Titled car with ladder up against it is behind them. Panning shot of railroad car # 2822. Shots of destroyed cars. Shot of car's underside from it laying on its side. Smashed boxcar with stuff spilled out. Shot of another's railroad car's underside. Shot of accident.
Akron Jungle Girl
on preview cassette #97559 B View of a white suburban house and garden, shot through the openings of a chain link fence. View of the backyard garden without the fence. The garden supports several drooping sunflowers. CU of unidentified objects in the grass. View of a lone daisy-like flower in tall grass. CU of a sunflower with a lightning bug crawling around on the flower head. CU of a chicory plant with purple flowers. View of man and woman talking. View of people standing around inside an office building hallway. One woman looks like she is waiting for an elevator. View of man and woman talking. Woman holds a small cup of coffee in her hand.
President Asks World Prayer at Church Council
President Asks World Prayer at Church Council. Shot of men in academic graduation attire. Shot of crowd. Line of people in black gowns and caps exit building. Some pass the camera. President Dwight Eisenhower passes the camera in cap and gown. At the podium, his name is announced and he walks past it. He is handed an honorary degree. Audience applauds. Some school official speaks at the podium; Einsenhower stands behind him. Shot of the audience. President Eisenhower begins to speak at the podium. Audience again. Shot from back of stage, the backside of Eisenhower speaking is seen and the graduates sitting on stage are seen too.
1973 - Comic Books - Convention
Two young adult Caucasian women and adult Caucasian man at a table located at the entrance of a comic book convention; young men walking through door, woman in tight blue shorts and a red cape in BG.
Congress Recessed
Congress Recessed. Shot of Capitol exterior. Press take pictures of two men standing at the Speaker's desk. Old man is hugged by some women. Man holds gavel and a group of men stand behind him. He bangs down the gavel the men behind him throw paper into the air. Closer shot of man who had the gavel. People throw paper into the air. Two men shake hands; the man(Richard Nixon?) between them clasps his hands over the handshake. Shot of empty congressional chamber. Closer shot of deserted Speakers's desk with paper laying all around. Shot of the Capitol at night.
Military Ceremonies
Military Ceremonies. People watch military ceremony. A band leads uniformed troops into fort. CU of Fort Henry 1832 brick. Dress uniformed patrol enters the fort and is challenged by a sentry. Men raise the fort's gate. Patrol enters the fort interior. Unformed marching band walks toward the camera. Shot from the stands of the band marching. US flag carrier follows. Shot from the stands, soldiers stand at attention in a line facing the camera. The US hands over a set of keys to the Canadians. Canadian soldiers stand in formation.
News in Brief: Japan Disaster
News in Brief: Japan Disaster Scenes of flooding and aftermath of Typhoon Vera in Japan. People in boats floating next to houses. Various attempts to prevent more flooding or damage -- pumping water out; men fill and set up an equivalent of sandbags (their version involves a different kind of "bag" that looks like it's made of rope or straw).
Tanks Use Mine Sweeper Attachments
Tanks Use Mine Sweeper Attachments. Tank moves in the field with a mine sweeper attached to it front. CU of attachment passing the camera rolling over the sand. Mine sweeping tank comes toward the camera. Mine explodes and smokes evolopes the tank. Mine sweeping tank pulls away from the camera. Mine sweeping tank rolls over a mine and it explodes which evolopes the the tank in dark smoke.
News in Brief: Africa, Baby Elephant
News in Brief: Africa, Baby Elephant Caucasian man leads small baby elephant down a road past black African people, some of whom watch with interest (one woman looks unhappy to be filmed). Caucasian man washes elephant in water. Caucasian woman feeds elephant from a bottle. Black and white men help push the baby pachyderm into a shipping crate. Apparently little Zimbo is going to be a gift to the GOP, Republican Party, of the United States!
Sports: Rose Bowl
Sports: Rose Bowl Crowded football stadium. College game highlights: Iowa Hawkeyes vs. California Golden Bears. Young women in stands wave pom pons (pom poms) enthusiastically (they may be cheerleaders or pep club). Touchdowns and other plays. Spectators cheer; one college kid (frat boy?) raises his middle finger, gives the camera the bird (! -- where were the censors?).