PRO GRID: BEARS BEAT FORTY-NINERS
At Chicago, 48,000 fans jam Wrigley Field as the home town Bears battle the San Francisco 49ers. The Bears run wild over the invaders from the West Coast as they roll up a 28-6 victory.
BEARS CLAW GIANTS!
Football moves onto the sports scene. At Wrigley Field, Chicago, in a charity game for the armed forces, the Chicago Bears defeat the New York Giants, 28 to 24.
LAYNE'S PASSES HELP LIONS CRUSH 49ers
In a pro football thriller at Detroit, the Lions ride to victory over the San Francisco Forty-Niners on the passing arm of Bobby Layne. Bobby's marksmanship is the Lion's secret weapon as they down the Forty-Niners 31-10.
THE STEVENSON STORY
Complete reel on the Democratic Presidential candidate's career -- tracing his family history; his service as an expert on farm problems under Franklin Roosevelt; as an Assistant Secretary of the Navy in World War II; as advisor to U. S. delegations in the United Nations; as a great Governor of Illinois; his nomination by the Democratic National Convention and his spectacular campaign with a special message to motion picture theatre audiences.
PIGSKIN PARADE!
In a pro football thriller at Chicago, the Cardinals come from behind to defeat the New York Giants. The Chicago team triumphs in a fast-action game, 35 to 27.
REDSKINS WIN "PRO" GRID CROWN
In biting cold, Chicago Bears, on home grounds, are scalped, 28-21, as Washington's Baugh thrills crowd with aerial display.
ALL STAR FOOTBALL
Gridiron thrills are back again as the College All Stars tackle the Detroit Lions at Chicago's Soldiers' Field. The pros win, 24 to 10; but the most spectacular single play of the game is a 73-yard runback of a punt by Jim Sears of the defeated All Stars!
BUCKEYES WIN BASKETBALL TITLE
At the Cow Palace in San Francisco, the defending NCAA champions, the Golden Bears of California, are no match for the surprising Ohio State Buckeyes. With remarkable shooting accuracy, the Big Ten champions crack the vaunted Cal defense. Ohio State takes the title with a 75-55 runaway victory.
1958 SPORTS HIGHLIGHTS
NEWS OF THE DAY brings you the spectacular highlights of a record breaking year in the world of sports. A dramatic film review of Tommy Bolt's victory in the U. S. Open. Australia's Herb Elliot as he equals the mile mark before setting a new record. The fifteen-car crack-up in the Indianapolis 500-mile race, as Jimmy Bryan speeds to victory. The picture story of the America's Cup race as the U. S. Columbia defeats Britain's Sceptre. The key game of the World Series showing the New York Yankees as they regained the world championship. It's a comprehensive fast action review of the top flight events that made headlines in the world of sports for 1958.
4-H CLUB MEMBERS & FUTURE FARMERS OF AMERICA VIE FOR HONERS AT GRAND NATIONAL JUNIOR LIVESTOCK EXPOSITION COW PALACE, SAN FRANCISCO, CALIF.
2500 Cattle & 1000 Farmers of the future groom their prize cattle..and sheep & give them every thing from a hair trim to a bath... Prize winners parade by group of 4-H kids & future farmers...
STEAM WELLS HARNESSED IN CALIFORNIA
An American project in the field of thermal power is under way in the Big Geysers area, 85 miles north of San Francisco. Here steam wells are test tubes for pioneer- ing U. S. attempts to tap the heat and power that dwell within the earth for produc- ing electricity.
CHINATOWN PICKS A QUEEN
Hometown girl, Carole Ng, is chosen in San Francisco as Miss Chinatown, U. S. A. Beauties from across the nation, including Hawaii, compete for title as part of Chinese New Year celebration.
PRESIDENT AND THE NATION SHOW CONCERN
President Johnson comes to an extraordinary night sesson of Congress to tell it and the nation that the time for waiting is gone and the time for action has come to assure every American the right to vote regardless of race or color. In an earlier White House press conference the President speaks of the need for legislation to carry out the Amendments of the Constitution that guarantee voting rights for all. Mr. Johnson's appearance at the Capitol climaxes eight weeks of struggle in Selma, Alabama to secure voting rights for Negroes. Hundreds of people, including clergymen and nuns try to march to the capitol at Montgomery to protest the incidents in Selma but are turned back by policemen and state troopers until the day of Mr. Johnson's address to Congress. In cities and towns from New York to California, Massachusetts to South Carolina, thousands stage orderly but determined Sunday marches to insist on protecting the voting rights of all people.
NEW MOTOR TRUCK RUNS ON RAILS
Surprising invention displayed at Half Moon Bay, California, carries farmers' produce over roads and then on railroad tracks to San Francisco.
BANK BANDIT CONFESSES TO METROTONE
Elton Wing, after 13 years, admits having taken part with Gordon F. Hamby in Brooklyn bank hold-up in which 2 were killed, Hamby was electrocuted. EDITOR'S NOTE: As an aid to the cause of Justice Wm. F.X. Geoghan, the District Attorney of Brooklyn, has used the sound film to record a criminal confession and to bring home to the youth of America the lesson that "Crime Does Not Pay"!
PRESS PHOTOGRAPHERS CHOOSE QUEEN
First beauty pageant of the season at Galveston, Texas. Betty Everhart of San Francisco is chosen "Miss Press Photographer for 1953!"
DEWEY TOURS WEST COAST!
Republican standard bearer carries campaign to San Francisco where he attacks New Deal spending policy, and Los Angeles where he states stand on Social Security.
FIRST WAR DEAD HOME!
From burial grounds in the Pacific to San Francisco comes the transport Honda Knot, bringing 3,028 honored dead back to American soil. The Golden Gate city pays the nation's homage in memorial services.
PACIFIC FLEET KEEPS ON ALERT
Carrier Lexington leads sea and air armadas in "war" maneuvers off California. (ONLY: Los Angeles, San Francisco, Seattle & Portland)
THE 1957 SPORTS REVIEW!
NEWS OF THE DAY CAMERAS BRING THE FILMED HIGHLIGHTS OF A BANNER YEAR IN THE WORLD OF SPORTS. ACTION PACKED CLOSE-UPS OF TONI SAILER TAKING THE INTERNATIONAL SKI TITLE! IRON LIEGE WINNING THE KENTUCKY DERBY! THE SENSATIONAL TENNIS STAR OF THE YEAR, ALTHEA GIBSON CAPTURING BOTH THE BRITISH AND U.S. CROWNS. THE MILE OF THE AGE WITH BRITAIN'S DEREK IBBOTSON LEADING IN FOUR SUPER MILERS, ALL MAKING IT UNDER THE FOUR MINUTE MARK! THE GOLF DRAMA IN THE MASTERS AT AUGUSTA; THE NATIONAL OPEN AT TOLEDO. PAULA JEAN MEYERS SWEEP IN THE DIVING CHAMPIONSHIPS! THE BIG NEWS IN BASEBALL AS THE MILWAUKEE BRAVES DEFEAT THE NEW YORK YANKEES IN THE WORLD SERIES TO BECOME THE WORLD CHAMPS OF BASEBALL. A MOTION PICTURE THRILLER OF THE OUTSTANDING SPORTS EVENTS OF 1957.
CHAMP TRAINS FOR TITLE BOUT!
Rocky Marciano begins training at his Calistoga, California camp for his forthcoming fight in San Francisco with British heavyweight king Don Cockell. The Rock looks good in hard workouts!
PITT TAMES BEARS IN GRID OPENER!
The Pitt Panthers and the California Bears clash in Pittsburgh in the first big intersectional football contest of the year! Pitt storms from behind to defeat the California team 27 to 7!
GREAT GRID MASSACRE! BEARS 73 -- REDSKINS O!
Chicago wins world's professional football championship from Washington in most sensational scoring spree in league history. Title tilt turns into track meet as 15 Bears score more than point a minute!
BEARS WIN PRO GRID TITLE
Frigid Wrigley Field in Chicago is the setting for a meeting of the top teams in the National Football League. The New York Giants, powerful on offense, find the defensive play of the Chicago Bears too tough, and that's the big story. Interceptions dash the hopes of quarterback Y.A. Tittle and the Giants, while the Bears register two touchdowns. Chicago wins its sixth NFL crown, 14-10.
GIANTS WIN EASTERN GRID TITLE
In the frigid Yankee Stadium, the New York Giants play fired-up football to down the Pittsburgh Stealers 33-17. The victory is sparked by the 37-year old New York quarterback, Y.A.Tittle. Next, the Giants will meet the Chicago Bears for the National Football League championship.
RAMS WIN "PRO" TITLE PLAY-OFF!
83,000 grid fans in Los Angeles see the home team defeat the Chicago Bears 24 to 14 to win the Western Division pro football title.
CALIFORNIA TOPS U.S.C.!
In a grid thriller at Los Angeles, the Golden Bears pull a close one out of the fire as they take victory from hard-fighting Southern Cal in the last minutes of play. California wins the West Coast classic 13 to 7.
CALIFORNIA ROSE BOWL BOUND
82,000 grid fans see California eke out a one point victory over Stanford in a football thriller. In the last minutes of play Stanford gambles on a two point conversion, only to fail and California wins 16 to 15...a victory that assures the Bears of the West Coast Rose Bowl bid.
U.S.C. TOPS CALIFORNIA!
In Los Angeles, the Trojans of Southern Cal make a two point safety spell victory over the tenacious California Bears as they win a grid thriller 29 to 27.
UCLANS TROUNCE CALIFORNIA!
Over 80,000 fans at Berkeley as West Coast grid powerhouses clash. The Uclans, with a brilliant passing and running attack, take a big step toward the Rose Bowl by conquering California 28 to 7!
CORNELL BEATS PENN IN GRID CLASSIC!
Franklin Field, Philadelphia, is the stage for a real thriller! With Penn leading at half time, 21 to 7, the Big Red puts on a sensational last half comeback - scoring three touchdowns to win 29-21!
NOTRE DAME BEATS SEA-HAWKS IN SEASON'S TOP GRID THRILLER!
Fighting Irish versus Iowa Pre-Flight at South Bend where Notre Dame comes from behind twice to tie the score and edge out the superb Seahawk aggregation by one point, 13 to 14, to remain the nation's Number One team.
FIELD GOAL BY AUBURN BEATS TECH
At Atlanta, forty thousand grid fans see the Auburn Tigers take a close one from Georgia Tech. A field goal in the early playing wins the ball game as Auburn defeats Georgia Tech, 3 to 0.
NOTRE DAME BEATS SOUTHERN CAL 48-14
A 94-yard runback by Joe Heap of the Irish for a touchdown starts off this grid thriller. Other highlights are a series of sensational scoring plays by America's top player, All-American Johnny Lattner, as Notre Dame swamps a game but outgunned U.S.C.
WEST BEATS EAST IN PRO BOWL GAME
It's East versus the West in the Pro Bowl All Star game at Los Angeles, 67,000 fans see plenty of spectacular action as the West wins, 26-7, in the very last game of the grid season.
PRINCETON WINS IVY TITLE.
46,000 football fans at Princeton's Palmer Stadium see a gridiron thriller in a driving snowstorm as Princeton downs unbeaten Dartmouth 34 to 14. The Ivy League title goes to the Tigers in a spectacular battle.
GRID THRILLER OF WEEK REPORTED BY BILL STERN!
Purdue Boilermakers vs. Great Lakes Bluejackets in one of the sensational grid battles of all time, as the sailors win 27 to 18.
GRID THRILLER FOR EASTERN PRO TITLE!
New York Giants rout Washington Redskins to win sectional championship before big crowd in game replete with exciting plays.
GRID THRILLER OF THE YEAR!
Ohio State versus Northwestern at Evanston, Illinois, the season's most sensational touchdown parade with the Buckeyes drawing first blood to go into the lead, 7--0. Then the Wildcats fighting back in the air and overland to tie it up. It's stand-up-and-cheer football with the Northwestern team knotting up the score twice before they go to the front, and Ohio State's superb drive to forge ahead in the razzle-dazzle, plunging, passing pigskin classic of 1946. The game you see only once in a lifetime. Ohio State 39, Northwestern 27.
GRID PROS BEAT COLLEGE STARS!
The New York Giants behind the passing of Jerry Niles and the catching of George Franck overwhelm the Eastern All-Stars, 21 to 0, as Glenn Davis, ex-Army ace, is injured.
GRID CLASSIC IN MUD!
At Philadelphia's Franklin Field, the Big Red of Cornell battle the Quakers of Penn in a sea of mud. Cornell splashes to a slithering victory, 13 to 6.
GRID GAME OF THE WEEK! IRISH DEFEAT SO. METHODIST!
In the football opener at South Bend, Ind., the Fighting Irish of Notre Dame down the Mustangs of S.M.U., 17 to 0. Paul Hornung proves to be a new star on the Irish horizon.
GRID HEADLINES - FIRST BOWL GAME PLAYED INDOORS
In Atlantic City's huge Convention Hall the temperature is a pleasing sixty degrees when Utah opposes West Virginia in the Liberty Bowl game. The playing surface is grass over concrete and wind is obviously not a factor. The Utes enjoy the indoors, crushing West Virginia 32-6.
THRILLING GRID FILMS! COLUMBIA'S AMAZING UPSET OF ARMY!
West Point, unbeaten in 32 games, sends its powerhouse crashing against the light blue of Columbia in New York, scoring two touchdowns in the early minutes of play. Then Columbia attacks through the air, Rossides pitching to Bill Swiacki who circus catches it on Army's five, setting it up for Kusserow's touchdown dive. But Army gets a break when Rip Rowan crashes through with an 85-yard sprint that puts the Cadets two touchdowns to the good, 20 to 7. Then comes Columbia's inspired, last-period comeback, featuring the pitching of Rossides and the sensational catching of Swiacki, as the Lions beat the Army 21-20 in the upset of the season.
DIXIE GRID THRILLER!
Tulane's Green Wave rolls right on over Mississippi at New Orleans. The Greenies run up a 20-0 lead over Ole Miss, current Southeastern Conference champs. Then the Rebels strike back. Dixie Howell runs 60 yards to a Rebel touchdown. But Tulane wins, 20 to 7!
PRO GRID TEAMS IN MUD BATTLE!
Playing in a sea of soup at the New York Polo Grounds, the Cleveland Browns defeat the New York Giants 7 to 0. Spectacular tackles on slippery terrain make this the skid grid classic of them all!
PRO GRID - BIG GAME AT SAN FRANCISCO.
Detroit lions take the Western Pro football title with a sensational comeback in the second half. The Lions down the San Francisco Forty Niners 31-27 after trailing the California team by a score of 27-7.
PRO GRID: BROWNS RUN WILD
The mighty Cleveland Browns show gridiron power as they defeat the Chicago Cardinals, 38 to 24. Jimmy Brown is the star in a game marked by sensational runs and wide open play.
PRO GRID THRILLER
At Baltimore, the Colts are host to the Los Angeles Rams as the National Football League gets a new season under way. The game is decided in the last minutes of the final period, as Johnny Unitas of the Colts passes for two touchdowns to give Baltimore a 32-27 victory.
THRILLING GRID CLASH AT WEST POINT
An embattled Boston College team refuses to give up against Army, which has a 19-0 lead going into the final quarter. B.C. scores twice, and has the ball on Army's forty when time runs out. Final score, Army 19,Boston College 13. ELECTION TRAILER REMEMBER TO VOTE...Your Vote Could be The One That Counts
COLLEGE GRID SEASON IN SWING
King Football wilts in 90 degree weather at Champaign, Illinois, but Oregon State and Illinois get collegiate football under way. The State Beavers win the game on a surprising catch by Clayton Calhoun, with only three minutes left in the game. Score: Oregon State 12, Illinois 10.
PRO GRID THRILLER
At Shea Stadium in New York, American Football League action features the Jets and the Houston Oilers. Led by quarterback Joe Namath, the home team takes a 17-point lead. But interceptions hurt the Jets and Houston has a 28-20 lead with five minutes to play. Then, the Jets pull off a interception, score a T.D. and complete a two-point conversion. The game comes to a dramatic end, the score tied 28-28.
MOVIE STARS IN WACKY GRID GAME!
Hollywood Comedians versus Leading Men in Los Angeles Coliseum for Charity and the U.S.O.! Rita Hayworth and Betty Grable are rival captains and the dazzling plays executed by their cinema squads would make Knute Rockne turn in his grave.
ARMY TEAM IN GRID THRILLER!
Glenn Davis, West Point's sensational back, goes for 3 Army touchdowns in 8, as Columbia's Lions are overwhelmed, 52 to 0.
PENN-DARTMOUTH GRID THRILLER!
Fifty thousand fans at Philadelphia's Franklin Field see the Quakers come from behind to rout the Big Green 20 to 6.
ARMY-IRISH GRID CLASSIC!
West Point, the nation's number one gridiron team, sparked by the All-American twosome, hard-driving Doc Blanchard and speed-merchant Glenn Davis, pour it on Notre Dame in the air and on the ground in one of the most spectacular exhibitions of football in a decade. Overpowered and outplayed in every department, the Irish put up their traditional fight but it's not enough to stem the tide of defeat as the Kaydets win, 48--0.
ARMY-NAVY GRID CLASSIC! Reported by Bill Stern
All the old pre-war color marks the traditional clash of Uncle Sam's service school teams in Philadelphia, as President Truman heads a galaxy of political, military and naval headliners that turn out for this greatest of all football pageants. In the stands, 102,000 fans see one of the greatest gridiron aggregations of all time hammer the Navy for 3 tallies in the first period, with brilliant running by Army's All-American "touchdown twins," Glenn Davis and Doc Blanchard. Then, a Navy eleven, game and scrappy from beginning to end, fights back for two hard-won scores in one of the season's most spectacular pigskin battles, as Army wins, 32--13.
CLEVELAND RAMS WIN "PRO" GRID CHAMPIONSHIP!
Western title holders defeat the Washington Redskins on icy field before 32,000 shivering fans who resort to every device imaginable to keep warm. Waterfield stars in thrilling battle won by score of 15 to 14.
BOWL GAME GRID THRILLS! PASADENA
--Alabama versus Southern California, as powerful Crimson Tide, outclassing and outplaying U.S.C., rolls to commanding lead. Trojans come to life in final period to stave off a whitewash, as 'Bama wins in Rose Bowl, 34--14.
ARMY-NAVY GRID THRILLER!
Described by Bill Stern The grid sensation of the season, most spectacular football classic of them all, as Army's mule meets Navy's goat before 102,000 fans headed by President and Mrs. Truman. In the first period, it's Tucker and Davis sparking the Army attack on the ground and in the air for the first Cadet score. Then, Navy fights right back, with Williams, Baysinger and Bramlett leading the drive to the Middy touchdown that leaves the score, Army 7, Navy 6. Then Blanchard breaks away for 54 yards and a touchdown, and catches a Davis pass in the end zone as the half ends, 21--6. In the second half. Navy catches fire, drives 81 yards to a score by Hawkins, followed by a third Navy touchdown by Bramlett on a pass. The exciting last minute with the Middies missing a tally by 2 yards, as Army edges out Navy 21--18 in the grid thriller of the year.
WEST VIRGINIA GRID CLASSIC!
With all the trimmings of a bowl game, Charleston steals a march on the football season, as high school all-stars from the state's north clash against those of the southern counties in a game that would do the pros proud.
HIGH SCHOOL GRID CLASSIC!
A rousing gridiron session at Franklin Field as Roman Catholic High trims Frankfort 40-12 to win the Philadelphia High School championship.
TROJANS STOP IRISH IN GRID SENSATION!
100,000 goggle-eyed fans in Los Angeles' Coliseum see an inspired Southern California eleven end mighty Notre Dame's record of 21 straight victories! The amazing Trojans actually go ahead, 14 to 7! With less than a minute to play, Bill Gay of Notre Dame scores a touchdown for a 14-14 tie in the season's most thrilling upset!
SOUTHERN METHODIST IN GRID SPOTLIGHT!
The Mustangs, one of the nation's top teams, knock the Oklahoma Aggies from the ranks of the unbeaten, 56 to 0, before 75,000 in the Cotton Bowl at Dallas.
HOLDS TOP GRID PLACE
Undefeated Tennessee, the number one team of the nation, meets the Kentucky Wildcats at Lexington! Led by their great All-American Hank Lauricella, the brilliantly methodical Vol- unteers grind out four touchdowns while bottling up the famed Kentucky Babe, Vito Parilli. It's a smashing 28-0 victory for Sugar Bowl-bound Tennessee.
NORTH TOPS SOUTH IN GRID THRILLER!
In the Senior Bowl classic at Mobile, Ala., it is the South versus the North in teams featuring the graduating grid stars of 1953 who are making their professional debut. It's an action packed game with the North winning 20 to 14!
NAVY SINKS ARMY IN GRID THRILLER!
Vivid film story of the Army-Navy game, one of the most sensation-filled football battles of the gridiron season. 100,000 spectators in Philadelphia's Municipal Stadium see the Middies finally top the Cadets in a tug of war that's packed with excitement from the opening whistle. Navy triumphs 27 to 20 and all the colorful highlights and exciting plays are recorded by News of the Day's camera experts.
SURPRISING FINISH IN GRID THRILLER!
68,000 grid fans in Pittsburgh see the season's most turbulent football finale of the year. Pitt upsets unbeaten West Virginia 26 to 7 . . . but the Mountaineers get that seven points after the crowd rips down the goal posts!
NAVY KICKS OFF GRID DRILLS
Annapolis "destroyers" skippered by Eddie Erdelatz begin the chase leading to the gridiron wars of the upcoming season. The Cotton Bowl champions, the team Erdelatz called the best he's ever had the privilege of coaching has many strong prospects to replace its June graduates.
104-YARD RUNBACK FEATURES GRID CLASH
Two front-runners of the new American Football League, the Titans and the Houston Oilers meet in New York. Bad breaks dog the New Yorkers, who lose two quarterbacks due to injuries during the game. The Oilers show their scoring power, thanks to the accurate arm of quarterback George Blanda. But the sensation of the game is the 104-yard runback of a kick-off by speedy Ken Hall of the Oilers, as his team wins 42-28.
EAGLES WIN PRO GRID CHAMPIONSHIP
Football's world title is on the line in Philadelphia, where the hometown Eagles take on the favored Green Bay Packers. The veteran pitching arm of Quarterback Norm Van Brocklin and the sparkling play of rookie fullback Ted Dean prove the basis of winning maneuvers by the Eagles. The National Football League championship goes to Philadelphia, 17-13.
RUTGERS ENDS GRID SEASON WITH PERFECT RECORD
Rutgers ends the season beating Columbia at New Brunswick, N.J., and has its first undefeated year in 93 years on the gridiron. The crushing blow comes in the final period, when the Scarlet Knights romp over the Lions for four touchdowns. Final score, 32-19.
STAUBACH GETS TOP GRID AWARD
At New York's Downtown Athletic Club, Navy's great quarterback receives the coveted Heisman Trophy, honoring him as the nation's outstanding college football player. Roger Staubach is a junior, so the opposition will be seeing him again next year.
MEETING OF THE DIRECTORS OF THE SPANISH ASSOCIATION TO FIGHT CANCER. NEW APPARATUS FOR INVESTIGATION AND CLINICAL WORK.
At the Hospital Clinico in Madrid, a meeting of the Executive committee of the Spanish Association to Fight Cancer is held with the women's Board, presided over by Sra. Marquesa Do VillaVerde. The organization was founded in 1953, under the presidency of the present Governing Minister, don Camilo Alonso Vega. The Executive Committee and the Women's Board look over the new apparatus for investigation, towards whose acquisition the Casa de Amigos de Espana in North America has generously contributed. The first Sunday in April Cancer Day will be celebrated throughout the world. The ever generous Spanish people contribute to help fight the terrible disease.
WINDSOR AND HOPE STARS OF GOLF MEET!
In the Celebrity Golf Tournament at Long Island's Meadow Brook Club the Duke of Windsor and comedian Bob Hope take the spotlight from a score of Page One personalities with their display of top flight golfing form!
RUSSIAN OPERA
Scenes of people seating themselves in Opera house probably Moscow's PAN of capacity filled house scenes of opera "probably Porgy & Bess" People in audience.
HULL HOME FROM PAN-AMERICAN CONFERENCE!
Secretary of State returns to New York from Lima, Peru, confident of success of parley. He outlines principles offered for world peace.
LBJ WITH PRINCE BERNHARD OF THE NETHERLANDS
His Royal Highness Prince Bernhard of the Netherlands-the Pres., Dr. J. Herman Van Roijen Amb...Later shots of Amb. Radomiro Turning of Chile. VS-White House-different angles-bare foliage...
BOBBY JONES HOME WITH MORE TITLES
New York greets greatest of all golfers, arriving from new triumphs on British Links. SUB. 1—Mayor Walker hails winner of British open and amateur titles.
MOON CLOSE-UPS THE TRIUMPH OF RANGER 7
Five of the more than 4,000 pictures of the moon's surface taken by Ranger Seven come to the screen in incredible detail and depth. The course of America's first successful moon-shot, after six years of disappointment, is followed from the launching at Cape Kennedy to the final moment of impact recorded in a burst of static beside the picture.
HILLBILLY MUSIC FESTIVAL
Meridian, Mississippi celebrates National Hillbilly Music Day; and no less a person than Adlai Stevenson turns up to enjoy the gala affair. What's more, he plays a guitar!
N.Y. CROWDS HAIL MUSSOLINI'S ENVOY
Dino Grandi gets a warm reception on Broadway and a medal of honor from Mayor Walker.
PAREE'S QUEER HAIR-DO FASHIONS DESCRIBED BY ADELAIDE HAWLEY!
International hair stylists' congress featuring how to brush up a new personality, as the curling iron and scissor artists dream up the latest in coiffures.
YALE VS. HARVARD!
The Ivy League classic with Eli's great Negro star Levi Jackson leading the Blue to a 27--14 victory over the men of Cambridge.
CHINESE-AMERICAN BEAUTIES COMPETE FOR TITLE
Judges in San Francisco take nearly four hours to pick "Miss Chinatown U.S.A" from among 19 lovely contestants. Winner is Irene Tsu, 18-year-old New Yorker, who'll reign with grace and beauty during Chinese Year of the Ox.
In New York City hundreds of thousands join in the traditional Easter parade to see and be seen in the latest Spring finery.
PRIME MINISTER ON THE ITALIAN FRONT!
Winston Churchill, just before leaving for Quebec, reports to Canadian fighting men on decay inside Fortress Germany.
MEDAL OF HONOR AWARD
In a White House ceremony President Johnson awards the Medal of Honor to Air Force Major Bernard F. Fisher. He is the first member of that service to receive the citation in the Vietnamese war.
START 'EM YOUNG, SAYS MUSSOLINI
Il Duce has now instituted military training for boys of Italy between 8 and 12.
RECORD FLIGHT ACROSS THE NORTH POLE!
Flying from Norway to New York over the frozen top of the earth, Captain Charles F. Blair makes aviation history as he pilots his single engine plane on epic journey. Cruising at 20,000 feet in a converted Mustang fighter, he covered 6,850 miles in 19 hours and 57 minutes.
GOV. OF KUWAIT IN DAMASCUS.
SHEIKH ABDALLAH SALEM SABBAH, Gov. of Kuwait, visited Damascus, Syria. He visited the museum accompanied by Syrian Govt members.
SHEIK OF KUWAIT IN SYRIA
! Shaikh Fahd al-Salem Al-Sabah Minister of health and public works in the oil rich British protectorate of Kuwait of the Persian Gulf and one of the brothers of the Emir of Kuwait, has arrived by a special plane from Kuwait to spend a few days in Syria.. He is received at the airport by the chief of Protocol in the Ministry of Foreign affairs and by Brigadier Shlash
NAVY MEN SERVE AS BABIES' NURSES
Navy medical corpsmen at the U. S. Naval Hospital in Oakland, Calif., volunteer for nursery duty in the maternity ward. They soon learn the ropes, reefing diapers instead of sails.
ISRAEL MARKS INDEPENDENCE DAY
The young State of Israel marks its Sixth Independence Day. The nation's pride on this occasion is centered on the men and women of the armed forces; and thousands of Israelis see them parade.
MIDDLECOFF WINS MASTERS GOLF!
Cary Middlecoff wins the Masters Golf Tournament by a record seven strokes. Nine times a competitor in the Augusta, Georgia, classic, he is the 1955 victor with a score of 279.
CITATION WINS TRIPLE CROWN!
Fifty thousand fans at New York's Belmont Park see Citation, winner of the Kentucky Derby and the Preakness, cop the rich Belmont Stakes . . . 8th winner of America's triple crown of the turf.
NEW LOOK AT STYLE
Hair-dos created by M Pasquier of Paris are matched by eye make-up of equal inspiration. The eyes are done in an op-art effect that he calls eyes with snow-flake; a hairdo has a look-through cut in for the benefit, he says, of women drivers.
FRENCH CRISIS CAUSES GREAT EXCITEMENT AMONGST REPORTERS AND CAMERAMEN WHO TAKE SHOTS OF MEN WHO HAVE CHARGE OF FORMING NEW MINISTRY, PARIS
Reporters and cameramen rushing to their cameras Closeup of Chautemps, new French Premier Closeup Mr. Campinchi, Leader of Radical Socialists Closeup Daladier, Minister of National Defense General view. Campinchi and Jean Zay, Minister of Education, talking to journalists Closeup Max Dormoy, Minister of Interior Paul Faure; Minister of State Vincent Auriol, Minister of Justice
FREED G.I.'S SAIL FOR HOME
Four hundred other American ex-prisoners of war leave Inchon, Korea, to sail for home aboard a U. S. transport. It's a cheering, stirring sight.
FREE HUNGARY'S LAST DAYS
Premier Nagy holds a press conference after Soviet withdrawal, while in another part of the city some three thousand political prisoners celebrate their liberation by the rebels. In exclusive films, Cardinal Mindzenty receives asylum at the American Legation.
