- Title: F-2915
- Summary: WARNER PATHE NEWS:
- Description:01:52:32 - ISSUE# 36 01:53:00 - TITLE: POTOMAC AIR CRASH MONTAGE- TWISTED WRECKAGE OF DC-3 AIRLINER LIES IN SHALLOW WATER OF THE POTOMAC RIVER. 4 PERSONS DIED IN CRASH. 01:53:12 - MONTAGE- DOCTORS AND NURSES TREAT SOME OF THE 19 SURVIVORS AT THE BOLDING AIR FORCE HOSPITAL IN WASHINGTON, D. C. 01:53:34 - PRO FOOTBALL - BROWNS KEEP TITLE. CLEVELAND BROWNS BEAT THE SAN FRANCISCO '49ers MARION MOTLEY BREAKS THROUGH THE SAN FRANCISCO 49ER LINE AND RUNS FOR A LONG TOUCH DOWN. 01:53:50 - AERIAL- 49ER FRANKIE ALBERT THROWS A TOUCHDOWN PASS TO PAUL SILOTTA WHO GOES OVER FOR A 49ER TOUCHDOWN. 01:54:12 - BROWNS OTTO GRAHAM THROWS A LONG PASS TO MAX HEEVY FOR A LONG GAIN. BROWNS WIN 41 - 7 01:54:26 - CHRISTMAS 1949 MESSAGE FROM WARNER PATHE NEWS CAMERAMEN AROUND THE WORLD. 01:54:55 - MONTAGE- CHRISTMAS CELEBRATION IN UNITED STATES SHOWS A CHOIR SINGING "SILENT NIGHT". PEOPLE IN A CHAPEL ATTENDING SERVICES. A SMALL PICTURESQUE CHAPEL IN A RURAL AREA WITH SNOW ON THE GROUND. 01:55:24 - CHRISTMAS CELEBRATIONS WITH PEOPLE ATTENDING SERVICES AND PRAYING, ARE SHOWN IN ENGLAND, HOLLAND, FRANCE, SWEDEN, SWITZERLAND, GREECE, JAPAN, CANADA AND MEXICO. CHRISTMAS TRADITIONS CHRISTMAS CUSTOMS 01:56:10 - WOMAN IN TRADITIONAL DUTCH DRESS PRAYS BY A NATIVITY SCENE. CU- KNEELING FRENCH WOMAN DOES THE SIGN OF THE CROSS. SWEDISH SANTA GIVES GIFTS TO CHILDREN AS FAMILY GATHERS IN LIVING ROOM 01:57:19 - OLD MAN WITH HEAVY BEARD SMOKES HIS PIPE AS THE CHILDREN GATHER AROUND A CHRISTMAS TREE IN SWITZERLAND. SOLEMN PEOPLE ATTEND MASS IN CHURCH IN GREECE. 01:57:55 - JAPANESE FAMILY WITH LITTLE CHILDREN ALL KNEEL DOWN AT A NATIVITY SCENE IN JAPAN. 01:58:17 - HORSE PULLS A SLEIGH THROUGH SNOW IN CANADA. MEXICAN MAN HOLDS BOYS HAND AND WOMAN CARRIES CHILD IN ARMS AS THEY WALK INTO A CHURCH IN MEXICO 01:59:16 - MEXICAN MAN AND WOMAN EACH HOLD ONE OF TWINS IN THEIR ARMS. SHE MAKES THE BOY DO THE SIGN OF THE CROSS. AFTER COMPLETING IT, THE BOY GENTLY KISSES THE MOTHER ON HER CHEEK. 01:59:58 - ISSUE# 2 02:00:00 - WORLD NEWS: COUNCIL OF EUROPE MEETS IN STRASBOURG. FLAGS OF THE 12 NATIONS OF THE COUNCIL OF EUROPE 02:00:25 - FRENCH STATESMEN ORIOLE ARRIVES AT MEETING ALONG WITH DELEGATES FROM OTHER NATIONS, INCLUDING CHURCHILL OF ENGLAND, SPORZA OF ITALY AND ROBERT SCHUMAN OF FRANCE. A UNITED EUROPE IN ON AGENDA 02:00:47 - PAUL HENRI SPAAK OF BELGIUM IS ELECTED PERMANENT CHAIRMAN AND TAKES THE CHAIR. 02:00:52 - BRIDGES PICKETS IN HAWAII DOCK STRIKE. FREIGHTER TIED UP ON A CALIFORNIA PIER. MS- LONGSHOREMAN PICKS UP PILOT OF CARGO, ON THE PIER, WITH HIS FORKLIFT. HARRY BRIDGES 02:01:15 - SCIENTIST SETS DEPT MARK - 4500 FEET DOWN SCIENTIST OTIS MARTIN ENTERS SMALL OPENING OF HIS STEEL BALL THE "VENTISCOPE". BALL IS LOWERED INTO WATER WITH STEEL CABLE BY WINCH. 02:02:00 - MS- MARTIN EXITS THE VENTISCOPE AFTER 2 1/2 HOURS BREAKING HIS OLD RECORD 02:02:10 - CONGRESS PROBES "5 PERCENTERS" AGENTS WHO RECEIVE 5% ON GOVERNMENT CONTRACTS. 02:02:17 - GENERAL ALDEN WAITE, SUSPENDED CHEMICAL CORP CHIEF, IS SWORN IN BY SENATORS COMMITTEE. HE EXPLAINS HIS CONNECTION WITH GENERAL VAUGHN WHO IS UNDER INVESTIGATION. 02:02:51 - FORMER AGRICULTURE DEPARTMENT OFFICIAL, HERBERT HAWTHORNE EXPLAINS HIS DEALINGS WITH GENERAL VAUGHN. SENATOR JOE MCCARTHY, MEMBER OF THE COMMITTEE LISTENS. 02:03:37 - NATIONAL DEFENSE NEWS: BRADLEY BECOMES HEAD OF CHIEFS OF STAFF. GENERAL OMAR BRADLEY IS SWORN IN BY SECRETARY OF DEFENSE JOHNSON. 02:04:01 - COLLINS BECOMES CHIEF OF STAFF OF ARMY GENERAL BRADLEY'S FIRST DUTY IS TO SWEAR IN GENERAL JOSEPH LAWTON COLLINS AS ARMY CHIEF OF STAFF. COLLINS GETS KISS FROM HIS WIFE. 02:04:18 - NAVY, MARINES IN MASS HELICOPTER MANEUVERS LARGE HELICOPTERS TAKE OFF FROM AN AIRCRAFT AS ARMY AND MARINES TRY HELICOPTER LANDINGS ON LAND UNDER "ATTACK". LS- JETS LAY DOWN A SMOKE SCREEN FOR THE LANDING HELICOPTERS. 02:05:09 - SPORTS: "DONKEY BASEBALL" AT BOWLING FIELD, WASHINGTON. AFTER HITTING PITCHED BALL, HITTER DROPS HIS BAT, MOUNTS DONKEY AND RIDES AROUND BASES - IF DONKEY FEELS LIKE? 02:05:21 - FIELD PLAYERS RIDE THEIR DONKEYS BUT GET OFF TO FIELD BALL. FIELDER TRIES TO FIELD THE BALL WHILE PULLING HIS DONKEY WHO REFUSES TO MOVE. 02:05:41 - FANS IN STANDS INCLUDING SOLDIERS AND WOMEN GET THEIR LAUGHS AS DONKEYS THROW THEIR RIDERS AS THEY REFUSE TO COOPERATE. 02:06:18 - 3 UNIFORMED "KEEPERS" CHASE THE MAN WHO INVENTED THE GAME ACROSS THE FIELD. 02:06:26 - LOS ANGELES SHERIFF'S RODEO MONTAGE RODEO FANS WATCH COWBOYS RIDE & GET THROWN OFF BUSTING BRONCO HORSES & BRAHMAN BULLS. 02:07:27 - ISSUE# 4 02:07:41 - QUAKE - MAROONED VILLAGERS RESCUED IN ECUADOR! 02:08:13 - INJURED VILLAGERS ARE TRANSPORTED ACROSS RAGING RIVER ON STRETCHERS ATTACHED TO A CABLE STRETCHED ABOVE THE RIVER. PITATE, ECUADOR. EARTHQUAKE AFTERMATH 02:08:13 - VILLAGERS CARRY INJURED IN STRETCHER DOWN ONE MOUNTAIN AND UP ANOTHER, A 3 HOUR CLIMB. MONTAGE- THE REFUGEES CLAMER FOR FOOD AND CLOTHING AS OTHERS ARE SPRAYED WITH DDT ON THEIR BODIES. 02:08:38 - MONTAGE- OLD MEN AND WOMEN ARE SPRAYED ON THEIR HAIR AND INSIDE THEIR CLOTHING 02:08:45 - "FATHER OF ZION" IS REBURIED IN ISRAEL BODY OF THEODORE HERTZEL IS CARRIED FROM A JET LINER ON ARRIVAL IN ISRAEL FROM VIENNA WHERE HE WAS BURIED IN 1904. 02:09:27 - MONTAGE- BODY IS TAKEN BY AN HONOR GUARD TO A MOUNTAIN NOW CALLED MOUNT HERTZEL IN JERUSALEM FOR BURIAL AS A HUGE THRONG WATCHES. 02:09:38 - HURRICANE HUNTERS IN ACTION! MONTAGE- PILOTS IN MIAMI GET A BRIEFING BEFORE TAKING OFF FOR A DISTURBANCE IN THE CARIBBEAN REPORTED HEADING NORTH AND WEST TOWARDS FLORIDA. 02:10:40 - VAST FOREST FIRE RAGE IN FRANCE 125,000 ACRES OF FOREST, FARMS AND HOMES BELOW BORDEAUX. 02:10:54 - MONTAGE- FIRE FIGHTERS ARE BARELY VISIBLE IN THE THICK SMOKE AS THEY FIGHT THE FIRE. WOMAN CARRIES HER BABY AND SOME BELONGINGS AS SHE FLEES HER FARMHOUSE. 02:11:24 - BARREN LAND WHERE A FOREST ONCE STOOD AS 80 DIE AND HUNDREDS INJURED. 02:11:29 - DIVING BELL WEDDING COUPLE ENTER A DIVING BELL ATTRACTION, IN THEIR WEDDING CLOTHING FOR A TRIP TO THE BOTTOM OF SEA WHERE THEY MET UNDER ATLANTIC CITY'S STEEL PIER. 02:12:19 - COUPLE EXITS THE BELL IN TRADITIONAL WAY, HE CARRIES HER ACROSS THE THRESHOLD OF THE BELL. 02:12:23 - SPORTS! NATIONAL AAU WOMEN'S SWIM MEET! AT SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS. 02:12:44 - CATHERINE KLINESMAN WINS THE 880 FREESTYLE EVENT BY A FINGERNAIL, IN A VERY CLOSE RACES 02:12:54 - ZOEANNE OLSON SHOWS HER STUFF AS SHE RETAINS HER TITLE IN 1 METER EVENT. JUNEAU STOVER SHOWS SOME FANCY DIVING OFF HIGH BOARD IN 10 METER EVENT, BUT ZOE ANNE FOLLOWS AND WINS THAT EVENT. 02:13:26 - ANCIENT AUTOS IN MOUNTAIN THRILLER! 02:13:32 - HAND CRANKS UP A VINTAGE ENGINE WITH HAND CRANK. CU- STEAMING RADIATOR CAP. 02:13:36 - PEOPLE ON BOTH SIDES OF THE STREET WATCH AS VINTAGE AUTOS DRIVE SINGLE FILE DOWN RENO, NEVADA STREET TO BEGIN A HUNDRED MILE ENDURANCE RACE. DRIVER AND PASSENGERS IN EARLY 1900'S DRESS 02:13:49 - PASSENGER GETS OUT TO PUSH AS CAR CAN'T MAKE IT UP HILL. NEW AUTO PASSES A CAR WITH THE FRINGE ON TOP. OLD BUGGY TRIES TO KEEP PACE WITH MODERN CAR. 02:14:08 - VINTAGE CARS RIDE BACK INTO RENO AT NIGHT WITH THE CLUBS AND CASINOS ALL LIT UP. 02:14:12 - MOTORCYCLE MIRACLES! MONTAGE- MIAMI MOTORCYCLE POLICE PUT ON A DAZZLING DISPLAY OF COORDINATED DRIVING. MOTORCYCLE COPS TRICK RIDING 02:14:58 - ISSUE# 6 02:15:12 - LEGION ON PARADE IN PHILADELPHIA LEGIONNAIRES PARADE DOWN WIDE AVENUE FOR THEIR 31 ANNUAL CONVENTION. MARCHERS FROM EVERY STATE IN THE UNION MARCH BY CARRYING BANNERS. 02:15:56 - AERIAL- VIEW OF PARADE FROM HIGH. 02:16:11 - MARAGON AND GENERAL VAUGHAN TAKE THE STAND SENATE 5% INQUIRY, QUESTIONS JOHN MARAGON WHO REFUSES TO ANSWER, EXERCISING HIS 5TH AMENDMENT RIGHTS ON EACH QUESTION. 02:16:29 - MARAGON PUFFS HEAVILY ON CIGARETTE AS HE TAKES ADVISE OF ATTORNEY ON QUESTIONS RELATING TO VAUGH. 02:17:41 - GENERAL HARRY VAUGHN STANDS AND IS SWORN IN. HE DENIES HAVING ATTEMPTED TO INFLUENCE GOVERNMENT CONTRACTS OR REGULATIONS. MS- VAUGHN SUMS UP HIS ATTITUDE TOWARDS MARAGON. 02:18:53 - MULTI-MILLION DOLLAR FIRE IN SAN FRANCISCO AERIAL- A BLOCK LONG WAREHOUSE IS ENGULFED IN FLAMES AND BLACK SMOKE. 3 MILLION DOLLARS WORTH OF CANNED GOODS AND VEGETABLE OIL FEEDS THE FLAMES. 02:19:39 - DOCTOR, IRON LUNG RUSHED TO POLIO VICTIM IN MID-OCEAN. DOCTOR GREENFIELD LOOKS THROUGH BINOCULARS FROM COAST GUARD CUTTER OUT OF HALIFAX 02:19:58 - DR. GREENFIELD BOARDS A WHALE BOAT FOR TRANSFER TO LINER "PATIA" WHOSE PASSENGER DEVELOPED POLIO AT SEA. 02:20:14 - MS- DR. GREENFIELD IS LIFTED ABOARD THE LINER IN A CARGO NET 02:20:27 - SPORTS! ICE CAPADES OF 1950! AT ATLANTIC CITY, NEW JERSEY. STAR OF THE SHOW DONNA ATWOOD DOES A FAST SPINNING FINALE TO HER PERFORMANCE. 02:20:58 - COMICS IN ELEPHANT COSTUME TAKE A FALL ON ICE COMIC SKATER TWIRLS HIS PARTNER BY THE LEGS THEN LETS GO AND SLIDES HIM INTO BOWLING PINS FOR A STRIKE. 02:21:25 - $50,000 TROTTING RACE AT ROOSEVELT RACEWAY, WESTBURY, LONG ISLAND IS WON BY "DEMON HANOVER". 02:21:49 - WOMAN FAN JUMPS UP AND DOWN IN EXCITEMENT. 02:22:36 - ISSUE# 8 02:22:49 - NATIONAL AIR RACES - ODOM IN FATAL CRASH! AT CLEVELAND AIR SHOW. 02:23:00 - SKY FULL OF SUPER FORTRESS BOMBERS ARE FOLLOWED BY THE INTER-CONTINENTAL B-36'S. 02:23:11 - HUGE CROWD OF AIR SHOW FANS WATCH FROM THE STANDS WATCH THE AIR FORCE "ACROJETS" PUT ON A PRECISION SHOW IN THEIR FIGHTER JETS, FOLLOWED BY THE "VAMPIRES", CANADA'S CRACK EXHIBITION TEAM. 02:23:29 - BOY HANDS BINOCULARS TO HIS MOM WITH THE STRAPS STILL AROUND HIS NECK CAUSING HER TO PULL HIM CLOSE AS SHE TAKES A LOOK. 02:24:06 - CAMERA FOLLOWS BEHIND MOTORCYCLE POLICE AS HE SPEEDS TOWARDS HUGE SMOKE CLOUD CAUSED BY CRASH BY RACER BILL ODOM, CRASHING INTO A HOUSE AT 400 MPH KILLING HIMSELF A YOUNG MOTHER AND HER SON 02:24:06 - MONTAGE- CROWD OF ON-LOOKERS WATCH AS POLICE AND WORKERS GO THROUGH THE WRECKED HOUSE. 02:24:32 - CRAZED VETERAN KILLS 13! 02:24:41 - POLICE STAND BY A CORNER DRUG STORE IN CAMDEN, NEW JERSEY. WHERE VETERAN HOWARD UNRAH KILLED 13 PEOPLE INCLUDING THE DRUGGIST, HIS WIFE AND MOTHER 02:24:42 - POLICE OFFICER POINTS TO BULLET HOLE IN DRUG STORE WINDOW. 2 PASSING MEN POINT TO HOLES IN ENTRANCE DOOR TO HOME. 02:24:50 - PHOTO OF LITTLE BOY THOMAS HAMILTON WHO ALSO WAS KILLED BY THE VETERAN AND HIS GERMAN LUGER 02:24:55 - POLICEMAN STANDS OUTSIDE BARBER SHOP WHERE UNRUH KILLED TWO. SHOE REPAIR STORE WHERE UNRUH KILLED THE COBBLER. MS- UNRUH'S BEDROOM WHERE HE KEPT ARSENAL AND STUDIED BIBLE. 02:25:23 - CU- PHOTO OF HOWARD UNRUH. CU- TRUCK DRIVER EYEWITNESS TELLS WHAT HE SAW. 02:26:15 - U.S., BRITAIN, CANADA OPEN DOLLAR TALKS OFFICIALS OF CANADA AND BRITAIN MEET IN STATE DEPARTMENT PRESIDED OVER BY TREASURY SECRETARY SNIDER. BRITAIN'S CRITICAL DOLLAR SHORTAGE IS TOPIC. SECRETARY OF STATE DEAN ACHESON IS THERE 02:26:52 - AMERICA'S PRETTIEST ON PARADE SWIM SUIT BEAUTIES LINE UP OUTDOORS IN ATLANTIC CITY FOR MISS AMERICA CONTEST. MONTAGE- GIRLS POSE FOR CROWD OF PHOTOGRAPHERS 02:27:34 - SPORTS! SHIRLEY MAY IN GAME FIGHT VS. ENGLISH CHANNEL FLARES ARE USED FOR LIGHTING AS SHIRLEY MAY FRANCE IS COVERED WITH GREASE FOR HER ATTEMPTED SWIM OF THE ENGLISH CHANNEL FROM FRANCE. 02:27:51 - GREASE COVERED SHIRLEY MAY WALKS INTO CHANNEL WATERS. BOAT FOLLOWS SHIRLEY AS SHE SWIMS. MAN IN ROW BOAT FEEDS SHIRLEY IN THE WATER AS HER DAD WAVES A GREETING FROM THE LARGER BOAT. 02:28:28 - AFTER SWIMMING 30 MILES AND WITH 6 MILES LEFT SHIRLEY MAY IS FORCED INTO THE BOAT BY HER FATHER. 02:28:37 - GONZALES WINS NATIONAL TENNIS CROWN! 13,000 TENNIS FANS WATCH MATCH AT FOREST HILLS, LONG ISLAND BETWEEN JEB SCHROEDER AND PANCHO GONZALES. 02:28:53 - AERIAL- GONZALES MAKES SPECTACULAR COME-BACK TO WIN THE MATCH IN EXCITING PLAY. 02:30:09 - ISSUE# 9 02:30:24 - WORLD NEWS: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY CONFERENCE. GOVERNORS OF THE INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND AND INTERNATIONAL BANK CONVENE IN WASHINGTON TO DISCUSS THEIR 4TH ANNUAL REPORT. 02:30:48 - WEST GERMANS ELECT A PRESIDENT DOCTOR THEODORE HOIST IS SWORN IN AFTER A BALLOT. HE THEN NAMES KONRAD ADENAUER AS CHANCELLOR. 02:31:19 - NAVY VIKING ROCKET - SUPER SPACE-SHIP THE 46 FT LONG VIKING II IS BLASTED OFF AT WHITE SANDS, NEW MEXICO. 02:31:56 - THEATRE OWNERS OF AMERICA MEET IN HOLLYWOOD THEATRE OWNERS WALK UNDER A BANNER OF WELCOME FROM WARNER BROS. AS THEY ENTER SET OF MOVIE, "DAUGHTER OF ROSIE O'GRADY" WITH DAVID BUTLER DIRECTING 02:32:18 - TOA CHAIRMAN TED GAMBLE, NEW PRESIDENT SAM BERNANSKI AND SECRETARY OF COMMERCE SAWYER, SIT AT TABLE IN COCONUT GROVE NIGHTCLUB AND GREET GUESTS INCLUDING ALBERT, HARRY M. AND JACK L. WARNER 02:32:40 - SECRETARY SAWYER SPEAKS TO THE THEATRE OWNER, TOA, AND THE DISTINGUISHED GUESTS, FROM THE DAIS 02:32:56 - NEWS FOR KIDS: WORLD'S SMALLEST HORSE. SMALL HORSE IS PLACED NEXT TO A REGULAR HORSE & A SHETLAND PONY TO SHOW HOW SMALL HE REALLY IS. 02:33:26 - FEMALE OWNER PICKS UP THE 23 POUND HORSE AND CRADLES HIM IN HER ARMS LIKE A DOG. 02:33:29 - "THE WITCH'S KETTLE". AMUSEMENT PARK RIDE SPINS AROUND AT HIGH SPEED AND CENTRIFUGAL FORCE PLASTERS PEOPLE AGAINST WALL OF "KETTLE". 02:33:49 - MONTAGE- PEOPLE HELPLESSLY STUCK AGAINST THE WALL AS IT SPINS AT HIGH SPEED, AS SEEN BY CAMERAMAN INSIDE. 02:34:00 - HARVEST MOON BALL BLACK AND WHITE DANCERS DO ACROBATIC LINDY HOP IN MADISON SQUARE GARDEN DANCE CONTEST. MAN AND WOMAN FANS LAUGH HYSTERICALLY AT THE JITTERBUG CONTEST DANCERS. NEW YORK CITY 02:34:25 - WOMAN FAN GESTURES VIOLENTLY WITH HER HEAD IN LAUGHTER AT A COMIC FEMALE DANCER. CAMERAMAN SPEEDS UP CAMERA DURING JITTERBUG DANCING. FAN SMOKES HIS CIGAR IN FAST MOTION 02:34:41 - MAN TAPS HIS FEET TO THE MUSIC IN FAST MOTION. 02:34:53 - OUT ON A LIMB! OCEAN PARK, CALIFORNIA JUDGES TRY TO PICK THE MOST BEAUTIFUL LEGS IN THE WORLD AT CONTEST IN OCEAN PARK, CALIFORNIA. EACH GIRL CONTESTANT WEARS MASK. 02:35:27 - FILM STAR PATRICIA NEAL GIVES TROPHY TO WINNER 02:35:41 - EXCLUSIVE! FIRST PARIS FALL FASHIONS FEMALE MODEL WEARS NEW WIDE SKIRTS BY CHRISTIAN DIOR AS SHE HAS COCKTAILS AND SMOKES CIGARETTE. 02:36:10 - MODELS SIP COCKTAILS AND CHAT WITH MEN AS THEY SHOW DIOR DRESSES. 02:36:32 - HISTORIC AMERICA: WILLIAMSBURG, VIRGINIA. BRITISH FLAG FLIES OVER CAPITAL. BLACK SERVANT IN 1700'S DRESS LIGHTS CHANDELIER CANDLES IN THE HOUSE OF BURGESSES 02:36:55 - A WOODEN HORSE'S HEAD MARKS THE BLACKSMITH SHOP. BLACKSMITH MAKES A HORSESHOE. BARBER SHOP AND PERUKE MAKER SIGN OVER STOREFRONT. 02:36:58 - BARBER WEARS PERUKE (WIG) AND WORKS ON ANOTHER IN HIS SHOP. 02:37:06 - SIGN ABOVE THE RALEIGH TAVERN WHERE CALL FOR THE 1ST CONTINENTAL CONGRESS CAME 02:37:15 - AERIAL- CARRIAGE PULLS UP TO THE GOVERNOR'S MANSION ON THE DUKE OF GLOUCHESTER STREET WITH IT'S LAVISH FORMAL GARDENS. 02:38:01 - ISSUE# 12 02:38:02 - NEWS ROUND-UP: UN ASSEMBLY MEETS, ROMULO NAMED PRESIDENT. 02:38:17 - SECRETARY OF STATE ACHESON GIVES A HARDY WELCOME TO SOVIET AMBASSADOR VISHINSKY AT U. N. FRANCE'S SCHUMAN IS THERE AS IS ELEANOR ROOSEVELT. 02:38:45 - ROMULO WALKS TO DAIS AS HE IS OVERWHELMINGLY ELECTED PRESIDENT. 4TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY 02:39:00 - MCGUIRE AIR FORCE BASE IS DEDICATED AERIAL- NEW BASE AT FORT DIX, NEW JERSEY IS DEDICATED TO HERO OF WWII, POSTHUMOUS WINNER OF THE MEDAL OF HONOR. PORTRAIT OF MAJOR THOMAS B. MCGUIRE IS UNVEILED. 02:39:47 - BARBARA HUTTON BACK TO U.S. HUTTON POSES FOR CAMERAMEN ON BRIDGE OF THE QUEEN ELIZABETH LINER. QE. CRUISE SHIP 02:40:04 - "TASK FORCE" - TWIN PREMIERE IN 2 OCEANS OFF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA COAST. ACTOR GARY COOPER SIGN AUTOGRAPHS FOR SAILORS ABOARD AIRCRAFT CARRIER "VALLEY FORGE" IN PACIFIC OCEAN, WHERE HE STARS IN MOVIE "TASK FORCE" 02:40:33 - NAVY UNDER-SECRETARY KIMBALL PRESENTS PRODUCER JACK L. WARNER A PUBLIC SERVICE AWARD ABOARD THE CARRIER. 02:40:46 - IN THE ATLANTIC OCEAN THE AIRCRAFT CARRIER USS "MIDWAY" PLAYS HOST TO ASSISTANT SECRETARY OF NAVY JOHN C. TAYLOR. ADMIRALS GLANDING AND KINCAID WATCH FIGHTER PLANES TAKE OFF FROM CARRIER. NAVY BRASS 02:41:15 - SWEATER QUEEN CONTEST. GIRLS PARADE ON THE ROOF OF THE HOTEL SHELDON IN NEW YORK FOR NATIONAL SWEATER QUEEN OF 1949. BREATHTAKING SKYLINE IS SEEN IN BACKGROUND AS GIRLS PASS. SEXIST 02:41:30 - JUDGES SIT ON LONG TABLE ON ROOF. MONTAGE- GIRLS POSE INDIVIDUALLY WITH EMPIRE STATE BUILDING IN BACKGROUND. 02:42:03 - SPORTS! GOLDEN GATE SWIM. SAN FRANCISCO'S DOLPHIN CLUB STAGES THEIR 32ND 1 MILE SWIM UNDER THE GOLDEN GATE BRIDGE. CONTESTANTS DIVE OFF BARGE & START THE TREACHEROUS SWIM 02:42:20 - EACH SWIMMER IS ACCOMPANIED BY A BOAT AS THEY SWIM UNDER THE BRIDGE. RAY CARLISI TOUCHES THE RHINE POINT ROCK FOR THE WIN. 02:42:48 - ALPINE ACROBATICS! HIGH WIRE WALKERS WALK A TIGHTROPE ACROSS TWO OF EUROPE'S HIGHEST PEAKS IN THE ALPS MOUNTAINS 6000 FEET HIGH. DAREDEVIL 02:43:42 - GI SPECTATORS WATCH IN AWE AS ONE OF THE ACROBATS STANDS ON THE SEAT OF A BIKE AS ANOTHER HANGS DOWN BELOW IT. SPECTATORS APPLAUD 02:43:50 - CU- A FEMALE SPECTATOR CROSSES HER FINGERS ON BOTH HANDS AS THE ACROBATS KNOWN AS THE ZUCKSPEITZER TROUPE DOES A DEATH DEFYING ACT. CU- PATHE NEWS FILM CAMERA TAKING THE SHOTS 02:43:56 - COLLEGE FOOTBALL - SANTA CLARA VS. CALIFORNIA CALIFORNIA WINS 21 - 7.
- Collection: Historic Films
- Producer:Historic Films
- Transmission Date:01/01/1949
- Rights:On request
- Decade: 1940s
- File Name: F-2915