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Military Official Visits
Military Official Visits. Bearded military official desends plane steps and is welcomed by another military man in similar dress. They review the troops. Shots of him being driven through the streets in an open convertible. He salutes the crowd while he passes by. Tito
Military Exercise on a Beach
Military Exercise on a Beach. WS of ships on the horizon and helicopters in the air. Helicopters fly by camera. Troops disembark on the beach from troop carrier boats as does an armoured vehicle. Troops run to positions on the the beach. In the background are two signs: a 1 and 2. Three planes fly overhead with troops parachuting out. Shot of parachuting troops drifting downward.
'Rams' Face 1938 Grid Season
Shaky, dull in contrast and imagery Fordham University Gridiron 'regulars' and new hopefuls report for duty under coach Jim Crowley and start practice for the fall's games. The 'duck waddle', calisthenics and the 'bicycle kick' limber up stiff muscles. Players seated on bleachers outside listening to coach. Good shot of coach describing plays on chalkboard. Various training exercises, players weaving in and out of fence.
Walking Race
Walk-a-thon. Competitors begin walk on city streets. Shot of people walking fast. A woman and cop(?) pass cups of water to two walkers. One the walker wears a cap, sunglasees, striped shirt and dark shorts. The # 26 is on his shirt. The other man is talller and wears a long sleeved shirt. The # 18 is on his shirt. Competitor walks by camera wearing a clear plastic poncho over a long sleeved striped shirt and dark shirt. Competitor speed walks out of a tunnel. He wears a cap, a plastic poncho, light shorts, t-top and hat. Competitor #93 walks out of the tunnel with a pullover and poncho. A man on a bicycle keeps pace with him. Shot of # 47 power walking down the road. He's bald with side hair, wearing light tee shirt and shorts. # 47 comes around a bulding corner and walks to the finish line where he is handed a trophy. As he recieves his trophy, the man smiles revealing missing teeth.
Harlem Globetrotters in Action
Image Quality is poor and will not improve upon mastering. Harlem Globetrotters in Action. Home team stands near end court watching Harlem Globetrotters warm-up. Globetrroters stand in a circle passing the ball to each other with fancy moves. Shot of three bearded guys on the home team watching. More warm-up footage. Shots of the crowd. Globetrotters use fancy moves to score baskets during the game. One Harlem Globetrotter dribbles while on his knees and laying on his back. He fakes out his defender to run in and do a lay up.
Veteran Warner Bros Employee Gets Big Send Off
Shaky, dull in contrast and imagery Veteran Warner Brothers employee gets send-off in a plane. Early travel plane taking off. Unidentified Warner Brothers executives.
Colorful Parade Climax Of Greek Ahepa Convention
Shaky, dull in contrast and imagery Colorful parade of Greek business men climax of Greek Ahepa convention. A Greek Queen is crowned. A band marching down the streets of New Orleans. Featuring pretty girls on flowered floats.
Parade The Climax Of American Legion State Convention
Shaky, dull in contrast and imagery Parade the climax of American Legion state convention. School bands, retired soldiers, mounted horses, banners and nurses. There all here in this typical small town parade. Sideview of children saluting (patriotic). Drum majorettes, marching band, veterans marching in parade. Man dressed in womans gown, raises arm to wave to crowd and lifts up skirt (drag queen).
Charlie McCarthy Joins The Famous Texas Rangers
Shaky, dull in contrast and imagery Charlie McCarthy joins the famous Texas Rangers with Edgar Bergman. The Rangers have a heritage that began with the earliest settlements in Texas. They have been compared to four other world famous law enforcement agencies, the FBI, Scotland Yard, Interpol and the Royal Canadian Mounted Police. So it is an honor for Charlie to receive the famous Texas Ranger Badge. Charlie and Edgar Bergman wearing cowboy outfits.
"Wrong-Way" Doug Welcomed To City By Cheering Crowd
Shaky, dull in contrast and imagery "Wrong Way" Doug welcomed to city by cheering growd. Pilot's name - Douglas Corrigan. He started to fly his plane to California and he ended up in Ireland. That's why they call him "Wrong Way Corrigan". Corrigan smiling and waving from motorcade on parade route.
Colorful Parade Opens Canadian Nat'l Exhibition
Shaky, dull in contrast and imagery Color parade opens Canadian National Exhibition. Marching bands, majorettes, color guard, raising American flag.
Daredevil Stunts Thrill Thousands At Nat'l Exhibition
Shaky, dull in contrast and imagery Daredevil stunts thrill thousands at Nat'l Exhibition. There's a man dressed as a captain piloting the model passenger ocean liner. This clip starts off with a model of a passenger ocean liner. Its large enough where an adult man sits inside the little liner with his head exposed piloting the boat. The next shots are Daredevil Stunts that thrill thousands at the National Exhibition. Motorcycles jumping ramps. Two motorcycles going through walls of fire. Police officer pushing crowd back. Next sedans going over the ramps and driving through the walls of fire. Two Model T's like touring cars do a head on collision, lots of smoke.
Rhee Welcomed: NY Greets Korean President
Rhee Welcomed: New York Greets Korean President. Rhee drives down NY streets in an open convertible with NY officials waving to crowded sidewalks. Shots of crowd waving. Closer shot of car passing camera. Shot of procession moving down the street. Shot of crowd applauding. Shot of crowd at city hall. A suited man places a medal around Rhee. Shot of woman and other offiials watching. Man in suit adjusts Rhee's medal as he begins to turn.
Delivery of Supplies to Radio Station
Delivery of Supplies to Radio Station. US Air Force jeep drives up a dirt road with a trailor. Jeep passes camera, Jeep goes down road with mountains in the background. The jeep stops at a spot where there is another truck and oil drums. Man in turban watches with a donkey by his side. Men tie supplies to the backs of donkeys. Men lead the pack animals up a rocky mountainside. Shot of boots walking over rocky ground. Shot of a one level building with four atenna towers around it. Man waves from the top of one of the one of the towers. Men and pack animals walk towards radio station. Group of men look up at the sky. Four planes fly overhead.
Governor Signs Bill
MCU Governor John Gilligan seated next to Richard L. Whittenburg, a representative from Toledo, Gilligan states that this is one of the first bills that Whittenburg has sponsored, Gillian signs the bill as he is talks, Whittenburg sits there and smiles.
Fire
Smokey MS tavern sign that reads "Call Post Bar". Smokey low angle MS fireman walking on roof top. Great MS crowd gathered on the street, majority of the people seen are African-American. Low angle GV firefighter climbing backwards down a tall ladder, building in the background has black smoke pouring from the windows.
Mrs. Perk Files
People are registering for the Cleveland Mayoral election. Segment begins with MS Mrs. Perk, wife of the current mayor Ralph Perk, heading toward the registration counter . She carries a folder filled with petitions. She drops the folder onto the counter. Mrs. Perk is surrounded by press. There is a great old school Dr. Pepper vending machine in the background. Mrs. Perk states "I'm filing for my husband, he's out in Washington you know". Closer view of Mrs. Perk at the registration counter surrounded by press.
Weather Clouds
Establishing LS urban parking lot showing 1970s American gas guzzling cars, city buildings in the background and blue sky with white clouds. MS view of pedestrians standing on a city street corner, camera focuses on a young woman with long brown hair and a teenage look of angst on her face, her arms are folded underneath her knit poncho. MCU Profile of pedestrians standing on the street corner, they are start to migrate across the street at the same time. GV pedestrians crossing the street. Good glance at gender, age and fashion.
Nye Perk Money
MCU as reporter interviews Caucasian man talking about money available for a local park. Man doesn't think federal money will be available due to the cuts that Nixon has been implementing.
The Porter Wagoner Show No 195
Porter Wagoner welcomes the audience, then introduces Merle Haggard. Backed by his band The Strangers, a clean-cut, turtleneck-wearing Haggard plays guitar and sings "Little Ole Wine Drinker Me" from his 1968 LP "Mama Tried."
The Porter Wagoner Show No 195
Porter Wagoner and Merle Haggard chat for a moment about how it's a pity that all of Merle's band couldn't be present, then Porter jokes that Haggard said earlier: "I flew in; the boys didn't fly but a couple of 'em got pretty high on the road, I think."
Young Women Honored
Young Women Honored. Young white woman walks toward old bald guy in suit and shakes his hand. CU of her with white people in the background. People watch parade. State or local police lead procession. Young woman waves from float. Float moves down main street with a crowd watching. She waves some more to the crowd. Marching band comes down main street. Two men and a woman watch parade. Young woman, wearing a long white dress and an umbrella, stands on a platform driven by the camera. CU of a stage passing the camera. A woman waves from within. Dark haired young woman waves from the back of an open convertible. A very young girl dressed up gives a little wave. Shot of three people watching the parade.
Spotlight on Aviation: Plane Crash
Spotlight on Aviation: Plane Crash. People begin to gather around a smashed car. There is debris all around the area. CU of smashed car. Shot of a pile of vehicle parts on street. Pan from truck on neighborhood street to a massive hoole in the front of a house. Crowd gathers around a pile of debris. Shot of a bicycle with training wheels missing its front tire laying on a lawn. Panning shot of a backyard: from debris at the back steps to a wagon next to a swing set. People stand around in front of houses looking at wreckage.
Exposicion de Artesania Escandinava
Exposicion de Artesania Escandinava Scandinavian Fair in Toronto. Features products made in Norway, Finland, Sweden, and Denmark. Prime Minister of Canada is followed by a group of men dressed as Vikings. Woman and man looking at table and chairs, like a furniture showroom. Shot of stylistic chair and foot stool. Native crafts. Women dressed in folk dresses. Paintings on display. Crystal on display. Woman holds and shows off crystal vase.