- Title: VM-886
- Summary: UNIVERSAL NEWSREELS:
- Description:00:00:51 - NEW MISSILE MAY REPLACE NAVY GUNS 00:01:00 - MISSILES AUTOMATICALLY POSITIONED ON LAUNCHING RACKS ON GUIDED MISSILE CRUISERS 00:01:42 - SCORES DIE AS TORNADOES RIP MIDWEST 00:01:48 - SCATTERED DEBRIS REMAINS AFTER TWISTER HITS HUDSONVILLE, MICHIGAN. PILE UP OF DAMAGED CARS 00:02:00 - PEOPLE PICK UP SCATTERED CLOTHING & MATTRESSES & PILE THEIR BELONGINGS IN PICK UP TRUCK 00:02:40 - ROBOT WEATHER STATION TO BE USED IN ARCTIC POPS OPEN ELECTRONICALLY 00:03:33 - MS 10 HORSES OF U.S. OLYMPIC JUMPING TEAM ARE LOADED ONTO PLANE FOR SHIPMENT TO EUROPE 00:04:14 - GRACE KELLY BOARDS LINER USS CONSTITUTION FOR TRIP TO MONACO TO MARRY PRINCE RANIER 00:04:42 - MS KELLY ANSWERS NEWSMEN'S QUESTIONS BEFORE THE MICROPHONES 00:04:54 - ARCTIC NIGHT TROOPS MANEUVER AT 40 BELOW ZERO 00:05:00 - LS TROOPS LOOK LIKE PENGUINS BOARDING TRANSPORT PLANE LOADED DOWN WITH HUGE BAGGY PARACHUTES & OTHER EQUIPMENT, MAKING THEM WOBBLE AS THEY WALK 00:05:07 - CU WOODEN POINTER SIGN "NORTH POLE 802 MILES" 00:05:31 - LS HEAVILY LADEN TROOPS PARACHUTE ONTO ICY NORTH POLE & BUILD IGLOOS OUT OF ICE SLABS 00:06:05 - SPRING IS HERE - THE BIG TOP OPENS WITH USUAL THRILLS 00:06:10 - MONTAGE CLOWNS, TRAPEZE ARTISTS, & ACROBATICS PERFORM FOR CROWDS 00:06:37 - CU ACROBAT STANDS ON HEAD ON PLANK & INCHES ALONG BY BOUNCING UP & DOWN 00:06:52 - MS JAPANESE TIGHTROPE ARTIST WALKS UP INCLINING TIGHTROPE, THEN SLIDES DOWN BACKWARDS 00:07:44 - ARCTIC SENTINELS - BUILDING RUSHED ON RADAR DEFENSE. HEAVY MACHINERY BUILT RADAR STATIONS 00:08:56 - LS - U.S. ICBM "STARK" TESTED OVER OCEAN 00:09:46 - MS PRES. IKE PRESENTS "YOUNG AMERICAN" MEDAL TO PATRICIA ANNE SIGLAND FOR BRAVERY. J EDGAR HOOVER LOOKS ON 00:10:16 - CU COUPLE CELEBRATE THEIR DIAMOND WEDDING ANNIVERSARY (SHE IS 95 & HE IS 97 YRS OLD) BY REPEATING THEIR WEDDING VOWS 00:10:51 - CHRYSLER UNVEILS EXPERIMENTAL GAS TURBINE CAR WITH FEW ENGINE PARTS 00:11:14 - MS WOMAN PUTS HER HAND NEAR EXHAUST PIPE SHOWING THE LOW EXHAUST HEAT 00`11 40 MS GEORGE MILTNER, INVENTOR & DESIGNER ARRIVES IN LA AFTER A 3000 MILE TEST RUN FROM NEW YORK. HE IS GREETED BY KISSES FROM 2 ACTRESSES 00:11:50 - FASHION PARADE MODELS SHOW ITALIAN DESIGNS OF SPORTSWEAR & DRESSES 00:13:02 - MASTERS GOLF: BURKE OVERCOMES 8 STROKE LEAD TO WIN 00:13:04 - LS AMATEUR KEN VENTURI TEES OFF FOLLOWED BY RIVAL CAREY MIDDLECOFF 00:13:21 - MS CROWD TURN THEIR HEADS QUICKLY TO FOLLOW BALL HIT BY JACK BURKE 00:14:33 - FULL SCALE WAR LOOMS IN MIDDLE EAST 00:14:39 - MONTAGE ISRAELI TROOPS EXAMINE BULLET RIDDLED VEHICLES DESTROYED BY INTERMITTENT WAR 00:15:40 - LS SECT GENERAL OF UN DAG HAMMERSKJOLD ARRIVES IN ISRAEL BY PLANE 00:16:27 - LS FIGHTER PLANE SHOOTS TOW MISSILE & SHOOTS DOWN DRONE PLANE IN FILM TAKEN FROM FIGHTER PLANE 00:16:51 - LS SILHOUETTE OF EMPIRE STATE BUILDING AT NIGHT 00:17:00 - LS POWERFUL BEACON LIGHTS SHINE FROM NEAR TOP OF BUILDING SO IT CAN BE SEEN FROM AFAR 00:17:30 - WOMAN ELEVATOR OPERATOR WEARS SPACE AGE HAT AS SHE RIDES VISITORS ON ELEVATOR RISING FROM SIDE OF BUILDING, AFFORDING THEM PANORAMIC VIEW OF SAN DIEGO 00:18:12 - MS SKIPPER OF THE USS CONSTITUTION JOINS GRACE KELLY ON BOARD AS THEY SAIL TO MONACO MARRIAGE 00:18:29 - KELLY GRACIOUSLY POSES FOR CAMERAMEN & SITS WITH SOME OF HER PARTY OF 70 GOING TO MONACO 00:18:53 - MS GRACE & OTHER GUESTS WEAR LIFE JACKETS AS THEY DRILL IN CASE OF DISASTER 00:18:58 - SPORTS - AUTOMATIC PINSETTER TESTED IN BOWLING ALLEY 00:19:32 - CU MECHANISM SETTING THE PINS WORKS PERFECTLY AS 4 BOWLERS THROW BALLS SIMULTANEOUSLY DOWN 4 ALLEYS 00:19:52 - 26 YR OLD GIRL BULLFIGHTER PERFORMS IN COLOMBIA AS CROWD CHEERS HER ON 00:20:10 - LS BULL CHASES HER TO WALL AND SHE QUICKLY CLIMBS IT TO AVOID HIM 00:20:28 - LS THE FEMALE HAS TERRIBLE TIME WITH THE BULL AS HE KNOCKS HER DOWN 7 TIMES IN 15 MINUTES 00:21:30 - IN COMMISSION - SARATOGA AIRCRAFT CARRIER, MIGHTIEST IN THE WORLD, JOINS THE NAVY 00:22:00 - CROWD OF CIVILIANS VISIT SHIP & SEE ITS SPACIOUS QUARTERS 00:22:24 - GRACE KELLY WELCOMED TO NEW DOMAIN 00:22:39 - LS HUGE CROWD OF WELL WISHING PEOPLE OF MONACO CHEER & WAVE AS GRACE PASSES BY IN ROYAL YACHT 00:23:00 - LS 2 SMALL CHILDREN GREET COUPLE WITH FLOWERS AS THEY DISEMBARK FROM YACHT 00:23:07 - MS CAMERAMAN TAKES PHOTOS WITH CAMERA CONTAINING HUGE LONG TELESCOPIC LENS 00:23:34 - LS MT. ETNA COMES ALIVE & SPEWS FIRE & SMOKE IN MIDST OF SNOWY BLIZZARD 00:24:04 - LS SPECTACULAR EXPLOSIONS OF FIRE & MOLTEN ASH SPEWS SKYWARD 00:24:16 - FAMED LANDMARK, THE VIENNA STOCK EXCHANGE, GOES UP IN SMOKE AS FIREMEN POUR WATER ON IT 00:24:20 - THE FIRE RAGES OUT OF CONTROL AS SADDENED PEOPLE WATCH 00:25:01 - NEWEST U.S. FIGHTER PLANE THE "STARFIGHTER" F-104 IS TESTED 00:25:45 - HUNDREDS OF STUDENTS OF CALIF COLLEGE LINE UP TO GIVE BLOOD TO HEMOPHELIAC FELLOW STUDENT 00:25:53 - LS NURSES ATTEND TO BLOOD DONORS LYING ON COTS IN LARGE ROOM 00:26:09 - MS STUDENT, JIM GARNER, SITS ON EDGE OF BED, HIS ARM IN A CAST & SLING, ATTENDED BY NURSE 00:26:20 - MS 200 PINTS OF BLOOD FOR GARNER LIE IN RACKS 00:26:39 - MS 2 YOUNG GIRLS, DAUGHTERS OF COUNCIL OF ORG OF AMERICAN STATES, UNVEIL STATUE COMMEMORATING THE LATE SECRETARY OF STATE CORDEL HULL 00:26:53 - TABLE TENNIS (PING PONG) U.S. WINS MIXED DOUBLES CROWN 00:27:36 - CU JAPANESE MAN APPLAUDS COUPLES PLAYING AT JAPAN ARENA 00:28:28 - SEA SENTINEL. NAVY DEMONSTRATES OFFSHORE RADAR 00:29:47 - FINAL RITES HELD FOR SEN BARKLEY 00:30:01 - MS MRS WOODROW WILSON ENTERS CHURCH TO MOURN 00:30:53 - FRENCH RESERVISTS LINE UP TO ENLIST FOR SERVICE AS ALGERIA UNREST WARMS UP 00:31:00 - MS YOUNG RESERVISTS GIVEN PHYSICAL EXAMS & ISSUED UNIFORMS 00:31:31 - LS MILITARY PARADE HONORS RETIRING GEN MCAULIFF, NOTED FOR ONE WORD REPLY "NUTS" WHEN ASKED TO SURRENDER BY NAZIES IN BATTLE OF THE THE BULGE 00:32:03 - MS RICHARD RIOS, 16 YR OLD FROM CALIF, TAKES TOP HONORS IN SAFETY POSTER CONTEST AS 800 OTHERS LOOK ON 00:32:24 - MS "YOUTH DAY"IN CALIF AS YOUNG TEENS SWORN IN AS MAYOR & FIRE CHIEF FOR THE DAY 00:32:52 - MS POLICE OFFICERS HAND UNIFROMS OVER TO TEENS 00:33:02 - MS TEEN GIRLS IN SHORT SHORTS & POLICE JACKETS & HATS FILE OUT OF BARRACKS TWIRLING BATONS 00:33:13 - QUEEN JULIANNA WAVES TO HER SUBJECTS AS THEY FILE BY & LEAVE FLOWERS TO COMMERMORATE HER BIRTHDAY 00:33:51 - 5 DEAD IN ITALIAN ROAD RACES 00:33:59 - LS HUGE, PACKED TOGETHER CROWD WATCHES SPORTS CARS TAKE OFF IN RAINY WEATHER IN ITALIAN 1000 MILE RACE 00:34:12 - LS CARS SKID INTO BALES OF HAY PILED UP AT THE TURNS. CROWD TOO CLOSE TO SPEEDING CARS 00:34:24 - MS ENTHUSED CROWD ON EDGE OF ROAD TURNS TO CHEER & WAVE ON THE SPEEDING CARS 00:34:34 - CU POPULAR WINNER EUGENIO CASTELLANO HOLDS A BOUQUET OF FLOWERS 00:35:16 - WORLD'S LARGEST COLISEUM BECOMES NYC LANDMARK 00:35:23 - AERIAL VIEW OF NEW COLISEUM 00:35:30 - MS MAYOR WAGNER & GOV HARRIMAN CUT RIBBON 00:35:34 - LS CROWDS RIDE UP ESCALATORS TO ENTRANCE, AND PERUSE STAMP COLLECTOR EXHIBITIONS & PHOTO SHOWS 00:35:58 - AERIAL PEOPLE EXAMINE NEW CARS AT AUTO SHOW 00:36:31 - MS 6 MILLION VOLT MICROTRON GUN UNDERGOES TESTS AT STANFORD UNIV IN FIGHT AGAINST CANCER 00:36:35 - INVENTORS OF GUN POINT ITS RAYS ON WOMAN IN LAB 00:36:58 - PRES IKE EXAMINES AWARD WINNING PHOTOS, INCLUDING ONE OF HIMSELF, BY VARIOUS PHOTOGRAPHERS 00:37:53 - 4 SISTERS & 2 BROTHERS MARRIED SIMULTANEOUSLY IN SAME CEREMONY IN CANADA 00:38:09 - MS 3 PRIESTS PERFORM CEREMONY AT ALTAR 00:38:40 - SPORTS "BERMUDA TATTOO," ANNUAL OCCURRENCE IN BERMUDA, WHERE MOTORCYCLE POLICE PERFORM DARING FEATS IN ARENA 00:39:07 - LS MORE THAN A DOZEN COPS FORM PYRAMID ATOP 6 MOTORCYCLES DRIVING SIDE BY SIDE 00:39:11 - MS COP READS NEWSPAPER AS HE RIDES SITTING ON THE FRONT FENDER OF CYCLE FACING WRONG WAY 00:39:19 - LS CYCLISTS RIDE THROUGH HOOPS & FLAMES 00:39:45 - ATHLETES AT PENN STATE UNIV TRAIN FOR OLYMPICS IN GYMNASTICS. SIDE HORSE, ROPE CLIMB, FLYING RINGS, HORIZONTAL BARS & TUMBLING SHOWN
- Collection: Historic Films
- Producer:Historic Films
- Transmission Date:01/01/1956
- Rights:On request
- Decade: 1950s
- File Name: VM-886