- Title: VM-961
- Summary: UNIVERSAL NEWSREELS:
- Description:00:48:10 - NATO SEA MIGHT QUEEN JULIANA REVIEWS NETHERLANDS FLEET. WARSHIP FIRES SALVO TO SALUTE HER ARRIVAL. QUEEN WATCHES FROM PIER AS HELICOPTERS HOVER & FIGHTERS FLY BY. 00:49:25 - AERIAL PAN OF WEST BERLIN. LARGE CRATES & BAGS OF FLOUR ARE RAISED BY WINCH FROM SHIPS HOLD AS THEY BUILD STOCK PILES OF SUPPLIES DUE TO SOVIET THREAT TO CLOSE BORDER. DERRICKS STOCKPILE MOUNTAINS OF COAL, PAN. 00:49:44 - WORKERS PILE UP SIDES OF BEEF IN WAREHOUSE. CU WORKERS PICKS UP HAND FULL OF GRAIN AND SIEVES IT THROUGH HIS HANDS. 00:50:14 - "USSR" WRITTEN ACROSS TRADE FAIR BUILDING IN LONDON. PRIME MINISTER MACMILLAN OFFICIALLY OPENS THE RUSSIAN FAIR. TOURS IT WITH OTHERS. RUSSIAN NEW CAR ON DISPLAY. TURNTABLE TURNS WITH DISPLAY OF DOLLS AND TOYS FROM RUSSIA. 00:50:41 - RUSSIAN MODELS WALK RUNWAY TO SHOW RUSSIAN FASHIONS. SPECTATORS. 00:51:05 - TENNIS CROWDS GATHER AT HISTORIC WIMBLEDON, ENGLAND FOR CHAMPIONSHIP TENNIS. ROD LAVER & CHUCK MCKINLEY TAKE COURT FOR SINGLES MATCH. CROWDS OF TENNIS FANS IN STANDS INCLUDE ROYAL FAMILY. 00:51:45 - PLAYERS PLAYING TENNIS. LAVER WINS. FANS WATCHING DUCHESS OF KENT AWARDS CUP TO LAVER 00:52:57 - HORSE RACING HORSE RACING FANS FILL STANDS FOR HOLLYWOOD DERBY. HORSES LEAVE THE GATE. 00:53:42 - AS HORSES RACE ALONG RAIL. "MR. AMERICA TAKES SPECTACULAR FALL HAVING TO BE DESTROYED. "FOUR & TWENTY", WITH JOHNNY LONGDEN UP, WINS RACE 00:54:25 - ERNEST HEMINGWAY IS GIVEN MEDAL IN CUBA ABOARD YACHT SHORTLY BEFORE HIS DEATH BY SELF-INFLICTED WOUND WHILE HANDLING SHOTGUN. CU HEMINGWAY KISSES HIS WIFE AFFECTIONATELY 00:55:03 - HEMINGWAY WITH OTHERS CHAT NEXT TO HIS SMALL PLANE 00:56:26 - WORLD SCOUTS JAMBOREE OPENS IN HISTORIC GREECE. PAN OF HISTORIC PLAINS OF MARATHON. FLAGS OF MANY NATIONS REPRESENTED BY BOY SCOUTS FLY OVER FIELD. SOME OF 14,000 BOYS SCOUTS & SCOUT MASTERS MARCH ONTO FIELD. 00:56:50 - CROWDS OF SCOUTS SIT ON GROUND AND WAVE TO HONORED GUEST CROWN PRINCE CONSTANTINE, IN SCOUT UNIFORM AS HE WALKS BY. HUGE FIREWORKS LIGHT THE EVENING SKY. 00:57:31 - JAPAN EMPEROR HIROHITO'S YACHT IN WATERS OFF COAST. AMATEUR BIOLOGIST HIROHITO, SQUATS ON ROCKY SHORE AS HE STUDIES FOR RARE SPECIMENS. EMPRESS IS THERE WITH HIM. THE TWO WADE IN KNEE DEEP WATER ALONG THE ROCKS. 00:58:37 - SOME OF THE 10,000 SOLDIERS, CIVILIANS, CHILDREN, SOME WITH UMBRELLAS, PARTICIPATE IN FOUR-DAY WALK IN NETHERLANDS. CU MONTAGE FEET OF WALKERS WALKING. WALKERS ARE SERVED BOTTLES OF WATER BY ON-LOOKERS. 00:59:30 - CROWDS OF PEOPLE IN NATAL, SOUTH AFRICA, WADE LONG BEACH WITH NETS AND BASKETS AS MILLIONS OF SARDINES SWIM CLOSE TO SHORE IN UNEXPLAINED PHENOMENA WHICH OCCURS EACH YEAR. 00:59:41 - FISHERMEN PULL NETS LOADED WITH TONS OF SARDINES. MAN WADES AMID THE FISH INSIDE THE NET. BASKETS LOADED WITH FISH ARE UNLOADED ON BEACH FORMING HUGE PILES OF SARDINES. 01:00:10 - COLLEGE FOOTBALL COLLEGE ALL-STARS BEAT GREEN BAY PACKERS 20-17. THOUSANDS OF FOOTBALL STANDS FILL SEATS IN CHICAGO STADIUM. 01:00:29 - GREEN BAY'S BART STAR HANDS OFF TO TOM MOORE WHO RUNS FOR LONG GAIN. ON NEXT PLAY JIM TAYLOR TAKES IT FOR ANOTHER GAIN AND RON KRAMER KICKS FOR FIELD GOAL. SCORE BOARD SHOWS 10-10 TIE 01:01:29 - PAT RICHTER OF ALL-STARS TAKES SHORT PASS ALL THE WAY FOR TOUCHDOWN AND GAME WINNER. 01:03:07 - NATION REMEMBERS ONE YEAR LATER BEACHES OF CAPE COD LOVED BY LATE JOHN F. KENNEDY. CU OCEAN WATER ROLLING ONTO SAND. JFK'S SUMMER HOME & HIS CHURCH ON CAPE COD. 01 03 4 UNIVERSITY METHODIST CHURCH IN AUSTIN, TEXAS WHERE INTER-FAITH SERVICES ARE HELD IN JFK HONOR. PRESIDENT LBJ & LADY BIRD JOHNSON SITS AMID WORSHIPPERS IN THE CHURCH. 01:03:54 - PAN OF MAJESTIC ST. PATRICK'S CATHEDRAL IN NEW YORK WHERE SERVICES ARE ALSO HELD. MONTAGE WORSHIPPERS ENTERING CHURCHES ALL OVER U. S. 01:04:37 - PAN OF CATHEDRAL IN PARIS WHERE SERVICES FOR JFK ARE HELD. PLAQUE WITH JFK'S FACE, ON WALL IN WEST GERMANY. SPECTATORS. FLOWERS ARE PLACED AT BASE OF MEMORIAL. 01:05:02 - JFK, HIS WIFE AND KIDS, SIT ON BALCONY OF WHITE HOUSE TO WATCH EVENT IN ROSE GARDEN. 01:05:27 - LITTLE JOHN-JOHN KENNEDY GIVES SOLDIER'S FAREWELL TO HIS FATHER AS JACKIE AND DAUGHTER CAROLINE WATCH ON DAY OF FUNERAL. 01:06:03 - MONTAGE GRAVE SITE OF PRESIDENT JOHN F. KENNEDY AT ARLINGTON CEMETERY. ETERNAL FLAME BURNS. CROWDS LINE UP TO PLACE FLOWERS AND TO SEE GRAVE SITE. 01:06:34 - ROBERT KENNEDY WALKS UP TO GRAVE AND PLACES SINGLE CARNATION. KNEELS AND PRAYS. 01:06:48 - VERRAZANO BRIDGE, WORLD'S LONGEST, IS OPEN TO NEW YORK CITY TRAFFIC. MONTAGE SEVERAL VIEWS OF BRIDGE. ROBERT MOSES AND MAYOR WAGNER ARE THERE TO DEDICATE THE BRIDGE AS ARE THOUSANDS OTHERS. 01:07:30 - OFMAR AMAN, BUILDER OF THE BRIDGE, IS ALMOST LOST IN CROWD. VIEW OF TOP OF SPAN AS SEEN RIDING UNDER IT. 01:08:03 - GEORGE SCARPELLI & FRIENDS, WHO WAITED THREE DAYS TO CROSS BRIDGE, ARE ESCORTED ACROSS BY POLICE. HUGE TRAFFIC BACK-UP FOR THOSE TRYING TO CROSS BRIDGE ON FIRST DAY. 01:08:38 - STATUE OF LIBERTY AS SEEN FROM SHIP IN BAY, PAN TO BRIDGE IN DISTANCE. ALL-LIT UP BRIDGE & TRAFFIC HEADLIGHTS AT NIGHT. 01:08:59 - "A CHRISTMAS MESSAGE BY WALTER BRENNAN" ACTOR BRENNAN SPEAKS IN BEHALF OF U.S. SAVINGS BONDS 01:10:00 - 7,000 DIE IN FLOODS U.S. RUSHES AID TO VIETNAMESE. CREW MEMBERS ON AIRCRAFT CARRIER LOAD SACKS OF GRAIN ON HELICOPTERS FOR FLOOD VICTIMS OF VIETNAM. HELICOPTERS LAND ON AIRFIELD, VIETNAMESE UNLOAD SACKS OF GRAIN. 01:10:49 - TRUCKLOAD OF CHILDREN ARE UNLOADED IN SAFE PLACE. VIETNAMESE MAN WITH CIGARETTE DANGLING FROM LIPS, TAKES CHILD OFF TRUCK, CARRIES HIM AWAY. CU SMALL BOY BITES INTO PIECE OF BREAD. 01:11:04 - FASHION PARADE MONTAGE FUR BUYERS SIT IN AUDITORIUM AT DESKS IN FRONT OF PANEL OF JUDGES ON DAIS AND MAKE VARIOUS HAND SIGNALS AS THEY BID FOR GREAT LAKES FRENCH MINKS 01:11:31 - MODELS SHOW MINKS IN FRONT OF NEW YORK'S FAMOUS CLOISTERS. MODELS POSE WITH VARIOUS STYLES. 01:12:10 - MODEL IS ESCORTED TO THEATRE THROUGH CROWDS AT A NEW YORK PREMIER. BEVY OF NEWSMEN TAKE SHOTS WITH FLASH CAMERAS. MODEL IS STOPPED FOR INTERVIEW BY MAN WITH MIC. 01:12:33 - GYMNASTICS IN GERMANY FEMALE GYMNAST WALKS ON HANDS, ON STAGE, IN FRONT OF AUDIENCE. CROWD APPLAUDS. 2 GIRLS DO BALANCING ACT. GROUP OF GIRLS FORM PYRAMID 01:13:31 - SLOW-MOTION CAMERA CATCHES GIRL GYMNAST DOING TUMBLING ACT AND PARALLEL BARS. 01:14:16 - COLLEGE FOOTBALL SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA 34, UCLA 13. RON SHERMAN RUNS FOR TOUCHDOWN FOR SO. CAL. 01:14:51 - UCLA'S LARRY FINO TOSSES TOUCHDOWN PASS TO CHRIS OLDENBERG. 01:15:07 - SO. CAL'S FERTIG THROWS PASS TO RON SHERMAN WHO RUNS IT IN FOR TOUCHDOWN. HE LATER THROWS FOR ANOTHER TD. 01:15:50 - CONGO RESCUE: PARATROOPS DROP SAVES HOSTAGES U.S. HUGE CARGO PLANES ON CONGO AIRFIELD. BELGIAN TROOPS JUMP OFF PLANE AND UNLOAD CARGO. 01:16:28 - TOUGH COMBAT TROOPS LINE UP TO MOVE INTO CITY. PALM TREE-LINED STREET IN STANLEYVILLE. 01:16:40 - GRAPHIC VIEW OF 29 PEOPLE LYING IN STREET DEAD. PARATROOPS WERE TO-LATE TO SAVE THEM. SINGLE DEAD BODY LIES IN CENTER OF STREET. 01:16:48 - ABANDONED CAR WITH WINDOWS SHOT OUT. BULLET HOLES IN SIDE OF BUILDING, BLOOD STAINS ON GROUND. 01:17:06 - LOYAL BLACK NATIVES AND THEIR CHILDREN ARE PLACED IN TRUCKS FOR EVACUATION. CROWD OF WHITE PEOPLE STAND AROUND AIRPORT IN SHOCK, AWAITING EVACUATION 01:17:33 - LARGE CARGO PLANES LAND IN LEOPOLDVILLE, BODIES OF THOSE SLAUGHTERED ARE CARRIED OFF IN STRETCHERS. U.S. MARINES LAY FLAGS OVER BODIES OF AMERICANS KILLED IN STANLEYVILLE WITH THE OTHERS. 01:18:07 - SANTA'S IN TOWN KID IS HELD UP BY DAD TO WATCH MACY'S THANKSGIVING DAY PARADE OVER HEADS OF CROWD IN NEW YORK CITY CLOWNS, GROTESQUE BALLOONS, FLOATS MOVE DOWN FIFTH AVENUE. KIDS SIT UNDER POLICE BARRICADES ON CURB. 01:18:43 - CAR USED ON TELEVISION BY THE "MUNSTERS" ROLLS DOWN AVENUE. ACTORS ON PROGRAM ARE THERE IN COSTUME AND MAKE-UP. SANTA WAVES FROM HIS FLOAT. 01:19:19 - COLLEGE FOOTBALL: ARMY 11, NAVY 8. 100,000 FOOTBALL FANS WATCH ARMY AND NAVY CADETS PARADE ON FIELD IN PHILADELPHIA. 01:19:33 - NAVY'S ROGER STARBACH IS RUSHED BY ARMY INTO HIS OWN GOAL FOR A SAFETY. ARMY'S JOHNNY SEYMOUR PICKS UP 32 YARDS ON SIDE LINE RUN. CARL STIGWAY THROWS FOR TOUCHDOWN PASS ON NEXT PLAY. 01:19:53 - CADETS IN STANDS APPLAUD. 01:19:58 - NAVY'S ROGER STARBACH THROWS FOR ANOTHER GAIN. FOLLOWED BY TOUCHDOWN PLAY. NAVY MIDSHIPMEN JUMP UP & DOWN IN STANDS HYSTERICALLY. ARMY BEATS NAVY FOR FIRST TIME IN FIVE YEARS. 01:20:41 - SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA 20, NOTRE DAME 17. USC'S JOHNNY WARDIE THROWS TOUCHDOWN PASS TO JACK SNOW 01:21:26 - MIKE GARRETT TAKES IT OVER FOR SO. CAL. TOUCHDOWN. 01:21:40 - SO. CAL'S CRAIG FERTIG THROWS TO FRED HILL FOR TOUCHDOWN. 01:21:58 - WITH MINUTES LEFT TO PLAY FERTIG THROWS WINNING TOUCHDOWN TO FRED HILL.
- Collection: Historic Films
- Producer:Historic Films
- Transmission Date:01/01/1961
- Rights:On request
- Decade: 1960s
- File Name: VM-961