SAUD GETS GOOD NEWS ABOUT SON
American doctors say young Prince Masshur may regain use of partially paralyzed legs. King reacts with affectionate hug for youngster.
KING SAUD VISITS GERMANY.
Traveling in royal style, King Saud of Saudi Arabia arrives in West Germany with a retinue of 43 persons. The Middle East potentate takes the waters at Baden-Baden for rheumatism.
SPAIN SALUTES KING SAUD
The Arabian monarch enroute home after his stay in the U.S. pays Spain a State Visit. Welcomed by Generalissimo Franco, King Saud gets a royal reception.
SAUD VISITS IKE AT WHITE HOUSE
Ike Caufers with King Saud in his office C.U. of Saud. Cut in of photos. CU. of Ike. Ike & Saud Lights them.
KING SAUD TO VISIT SYRIA.
Latest films of Faisal's father, King Saud arrive from Germany where he has been taking the baths for his rheumatism. They show him at the circus in Kaiserlautern with a younger son, in a lighter hour away from the tense news headlines. In a few days he'll go to Damascus for talks with Syrian leaders.
THE DAWN OF A NEW WORLD!
Fifty nations sign charter of new global organization to preserve peace and fundamental rights of free men. At historic ceremonies marking close of the nine-week conference in San Francisco, China's Dr. Wellington-Koo hails document as laying foundation "for the edifice of future peace." Lord Halifax signs for Britain, Paul Boncour for France, and Edward Stettinius, Jr., for the U.S. The city by the Golden Gate welcomes President Truman who arrives to make closing address, in which he hails the pact as a good beginning, a first step toward the goal of international cooperation.
LAST SESSION OF U.N.
Albania rep. tries to speak-Sakey talks...Saudi Arabia-Stevenson...Sakey-Albania-Sakey, Stevenson-Russia-Sakey ends session until September...
U.S. WELCOMES KING SAUD!
The 56-year-old monarch of Saudi Arabia arrives in New York aboard the liner Constitution. An escort of Navy destroyers gives him a welcoming salute, but New York's Mayor Wagner decrees no official city greeting. In Washington at the White House Press Conference, President Eisenhower voices his concern over the matter and later personally welcomes King Saud to the Capital. Washington goes all out to give the Arabian King a cordial welcome.
HUSSEIN HOSTS KING SAUD.
The Kingdom of Jordan, recently near the brink of chaos, is festive for the visit of Saudi-Arabian monarch. Meeting between two kings mends an old dynastic rivalry.
LAST SESSION OF U.N.
Albania rep. tries to speak-Sakey talks...Saudi Arabia-Stevenson...Sakey-Albania-Sakey, Stevenson-Russia-Sakey ends session until September...
PRESIDENT’S VISIT TO SAUDI ARABIA
King Saud arriving at airport to greet Pres. .CS..Saud...MS...Mirza coming out plane and meeting king..MS..King & Pres. walking towards Base..MS..Both taking the Salute..Pres. inspecting Honor Guard..MS..Both walking towards car..MS-CS..Same..State Drive thru the city of Riayad..Same..Shot of same with crowds cheering..MS..Mirza leaving the Palace to meet Saud..MS..Arrival at Sauds Palace..Mirza leaving Palace to inspect the Saud's son's school..MS.. Arriving at school..MS..Inspection of school ..CS..Boys cheering and other shots of Mirza ..MS..Boys display games..MS..Saud and Mirza leaving palace for airport..CS..Same..MS-LS..State Drive..Saud and Mirza arriving at airport and saying good-bye..LS-HS..Departure of Mirza from Baghdad Airport... PRES. & PM VISIT BAGHDAD: HM, King Feisal arrived at Baghdad Airport..PM Nuri Al- Said..Presidents plane landing and taking in..Pres. & PM coming out of plane and being greeted, taking the Salute and inspecting the Honor Guard..President & PM meeting King Prince Shot taken from different. angles..GV..Towns..Shots of the public gathering..Baghdad..Pres. and PM visiting Holy place of Iraq..Meeting on the Baghdad Pact..Press and PM visited different institutions of the Iraq Army..More shots of the Baghdad Pact... EXTENSION OF HERMAIN SHARIFEEN: Shots of the Extension of Mecca..Bird-eye-view of Mecca Harm under repairs..Site of the new Harm..Bird-eye-view of Medina and other shots taken from top angles..Shot of surrounding hills.. Shots of the extension of Kasjid-eNabvi..Old site and new site..Shots of the surrounding ares..Shots of the new pillars built in the new Harm..Bird-eye-view of Mecca.. Work in progress..Navy machines..PAN shots of old and new Harm
THE KING OF SAUDIA ARABIA IN MADRID
King Faisal Ibn Abdel arrives in Madrid on official invitation by General Franco. Flags flying at Airport..MS-Spanish at airport..MCU-Side angle-Saudi Arabia passenger plane at airport...MS-General and aides at airport...VS-King and Franco greet each other and others...Crowds at airport ...VS-King and Franco motorcade...VS-King and Franco at Palace...VS-King and Franco w/ aides seated at table...MS-Franco presents King w/collar of civil merit...MS-King and Franco chatting informally.
SAUDI MISSION IN DAMASCUS!
A Mission of Saudi Arabia arrives to the airport of Damascus to congratulate H.E. Shukri Kawayli for his election to the Presidence of the Republic of Syria..The chief of the Mission is Prince Mohamad, son of H. M. King Saud of Saudi Arabia..He is accompanied by Jamal Husseini King Saud Counsellor, Gen. Ali Jamil of Shura Chamber and Ibrahim Suel, second in the Foreign Minstery..The Mission coming down from the plane in the airport..
SHAH PAHLEVI & KING SAUD
Shah of Iran meets King Saud at Riyadh Airport. Gen V..Pan Honor guard and planes in b.g..SV..King & Shah towards camera & past..MS..Honor Guard band..Int MS..King & Shah in room arriving..CU..Pan up Shah holding pearls..SCU..Pan over king's sons..MS..King and Shah on thrones..SCU..King and Shah on thrones..MS King and Shah on thrones..
LAST SESSION OF U.N.
Albania rep. tries to speak-Sakey talks...Saudi Arabia-Stevenson...Sakey-Albania-Sakey, Stevenson-Russia-Sakey ends session until September...
ARAB LEADERS MEET IN EGYPT
The two military strong men of Egypt, Premier-President Naguib and Deputy Premier Nasser greet Saudi Arabia's King, on a visit of state to Cairo!
PRESIDENT’S VISIT TO SAUDI ARABIA
King Saud arriving at airport to greet Pres. .CS..Saud...MS...Mirza coming out plane and meeting king..MS..King & Pres. walking towards Base..MS..Both taking the Salute..Pres. inspecting Honor Guard..MS..Both walking towards car..MS-CS..Same..State Drive thru the city of Riayad..Same..Shot of same with crowds cheering..MS..Mirza leaving the Palace to meet Saud..MS..Arrival at Sauds Palace..Mirza leaving Palace to inspect the Saud's son's school..MS.. Arriving at school..MS..Inspection of school ..CS..Boys cheering and other shots of Mirza ..MS..Boys display games..MS..Saud and Mirza leaving palace for airport..CS..Same..MS-LS..State Drive..Saud and Mirza arriving at airport and saying good-bye..LS-HS..Departure of Mirza from Baghdad Airport... PRES. & PM VISIT BAGHDAD: HM, King Feisal arrived at Baghdad Airport..PM Nuri Al- Said..Presidents plane landing and taking in..Pres. & PM coming out of plane and being greeted, taking the Salute and inspecting the Honor Guard..President & PM meeting King Prince Shot taken from different. angles..GV..Towns..Shots of the public gathering..Baghdad..Pres. and PM visiting Holy place of Iraq..Meeting on the Baghdad Pact..Press and PM visited different institutions of the Iraq Army..More shots of the Baghdad Pact... EXTENSION OF HERMAIN SHARIFEEN: Shots of the Extension of Mecca..Bird-eye-view of Mecca Harm under repairs..Site of the new Harm..Bird-eye-view of Medina and other shots taken from top angles..Shot of surrounding hills.. Shots of the extension of Kasjid-eNabvi..Old site and new site..Shots of the surrounding ares..Shots of the new pillars built in the new Harm..Bird-eye-view of Mecca.. Work in progress..Navy machines..PAN shots of old and new Harm
STRIKE CALL
More than 28,000 keglers to toe the line in the American Bowling Congress Tourney at Syracuse, New York. Bowlers from 39 states, Hawaii, Canada and Saudi Arabia compete for their share of 355,472 dollars in prize money.
BOWLING'S BIG SHOW UNDER WAY
At the Sports Arena in Toledo, Ohio, the 57th annual American Bowling Congress draws the experts. For more than eleven weeks, some 30 thousand keglers will compete. They'll come from nearly 12 hundred cities, in 43 states - plus District of Columbia, Canada, the Canal Zone, Puerto Rico, and even Saudi Arabia.
SAUD MEETS IRAQI PRINCE
President Eisenhower's Number One guest, King Saud of Saudi Arabia, meets another visiting Middle Eastern potentate when the Crown Prince of Iraq drops in on him at Blair House.
SAUDI ARABIAN PRESENTS CREDENTIALS
Sheikh Abdul-Rochman Hamidi presents to Syrian Premier Kuzbari. MS-group Saudi Amb. & party...SCU-group Sheik Abdul Rahman Hamidi...MLS-Amb. & party going in...Int-SV-Amb. entering room...MS-Sheik Abul shakes hands with PM Kuzbard...SV-Sheik Abdul presents credentials to PM Kuzbari & shakes hands...MS-PM Kuzbari addresses Sheik... SV-game...MLS-PM Kuzbari shaking hands with Saudi aides...SV-PM Kuzbari & Sheik Abdul seated...SCU-Same...
PRESIDENT’S VISIT TO SAUDI ARABIA
King Saud arriving at airport to greet Pres. .CS..Saud...MS...Mirza coming out plane and meeting king..MS..King & Pres. walking towards Base..MS..Both taking the Salute..Pres. inspecting Honor Guard..MS..Both walking towards car..MS-CS..Same..State Drive thru the city of Riayad..Same..Shot of same with crowds cheering..MS..Mirza leaving the Palace to meet Saud..MS..Arrival at Sauds Palace..Mirza leaving Palace to inspect the Saud's son's school..MS.. Arriving at school..MS..Inspection of school ..CS..Boys cheering and other shots of Mirza ..MS..Boys display games..MS..Saud and Mirza leaving palace for airport..CS..Same..MS-LS..State Drive..Saud and Mirza arriving at airport and saying good-bye..LS-HS..Departure of Mirza from Baghdad Airport... PRES. & PM VISIT BAGHDAD: HM, King Feisal arrived at Baghdad Airport..PM Nuri Al- Said..Presidents plane landing and taking in..Pres. & PM coming out of plane and being greeted, taking the Salute and inspecting the Honor Guard..President & PM meeting King Prince Shot taken from different. angles..GV..Towns..Shots of the public gathering..Baghdad..Pres. and PM visiting Holy place of Iraq..Meeting on the Baghdad Pact..Press and PM visited different institutions of the Iraq Army..More shots of the Baghdad Pact... EXTENSION OF HERMAIN SHARIFEEN: Shots of the Extension of Mecca..Bird-eye-view of Mecca Harm under repairs..Site of the new Harm..Bird-eye-view of Medina and other shots taken from top angles..Shot of surrounding hills.. Shots of the extension of Kasjid-eNabvi..Old site and new site..Shots of the surrounding ares..Shots of the new pillars built in the new Harm..Bird-eye-view of Mecca.. Work in progress..Navy machines..PAN shots of old and new Harm
SAUD VISITS KING FAISAL.
King Faisal of Iraq leads lavish welcome for monarch of Saudi-Arabia - the first state visit of a Saudi monarch to Iraq. The meeting is expected to strengthen the two nations' resolve to keep Jordan from falling to Syria and Egypt.
PRESIDENT’S VISIT TO SAUDI ARABIA
King Saud arriving at airport to greet Pres. .CS..Saud...MS...Mirza coming out plane and meeting king..MS..King & Pres. walking towards Base..MS..Both taking the Salute..Pres. inspecting Honor Guard..MS..Both walking towards car..MS-CS..Same..State Drive thru the city of Riayad..Same..Shot of same with crowds cheering..MS..Mirza leaving the Palace to meet Saud..MS..Arrival at Sauds Palace..Mirza leaving Palace to inspect the Saud's son's school..MS.. Arriving at school..MS..Inspection of school ..CS..Boys cheering and other shots of Mirza ..MS..Boys display games..MS..Saud and Mirza leaving palace for airport..CS..Same..MS-LS..State Drive..Saud and Mirza arriving at airport and saying good-bye..LS-HS..Departure of Mirza from Baghdad Airport... PRES. & PM VISIT BAGHDAD: HM, King Feisal arrived at Baghdad Airport..PM Nuri Al- Said..Presidents plane landing and taking in..Pres. & PM coming out of plane and being greeted, taking the Salute and inspecting the Honor Guard..President & PM meeting King Prince Shot taken from different. angles..GV..Towns..Shots of the public gathering..Baghdad..Pres. and PM visiting Holy place of Iraq..Meeting on the Baghdad Pact..Press and PM visited different institutions of the Iraq Army..More shots of the Baghdad Pact... EXTENSION OF HERMAIN SHARIFEEN: Shots of the Extension of Mecca..Bird-eye-view of Mecca Harm under repairs..Site of the new Harm..Bird-eye-view of Medina and other shots taken from top angles..Shot of surrounding hills.. Shots of the extension of Kasjid-eNabvi..Old site and new site..Shots of the surrounding ares..Shots of the new pillars built in the new Harm..Bird-eye-view of Mecca.. Work in progress..Navy machines..PAN shots of old and new Harm
TENSE DAYS IN THE HOLY LAND!
Temporary martial law in Jerusalem, as British troops patrol streets after riot in which police station was bombed. In Cairo, the meeting of Kings Ibn Saud of Saudi Arabia, and Farouk of Egypt, that aggravated the whole Palestine problem. Meanwhile, across Europe, wander the homeless who ask only for some place where there's peace.
FUROR OVER U.S. TANKS FOR ARABIA
Following the reversal of a Presidential embargo and a demand by seamen of a "war bonus," 18 U. S. tanks leave Brooklyn for Saudi Arabia. Friends of Israel picket the pier in protest of the shipment, which they fear is highly dangerous in the tense Middle East.
SHAH PAHLEVI & KING SAUD
Shah of Iran meets King Saud at Riyadh Airport. Gen V..Pan Honor guard and planes in b.g..SV..King & Shah towards camera & past..MS..Honor Guard band..Int MS..King & Shah in room arriving..CU..Pan up Shah holding pearls..SCU..Pan over king's sons..MS..King and Shah on thrones..SCU..King and Shah on thrones..MS King and Shah on thrones..
SAUD PRINCE PARTY
Prince Maskiev blowing horn at party: receives presents: blowing horn: EXT cars parked: US & Saudia Arabian flags: INTP Prince Maskiev given cake: HS of party Cameraman: Arab blows party horn: Maskiev receives cake: More of party & other kids.
PALESTINE ISSUE GOES TO U.N.!
Delegates to the General Assembly gather at Flushing, New York, in special session, under extra security guard, as Britain urges a fact-finding committee study of the Palestine problem. Saudi Arabian delegates are among first to gather, as explosive question, advanced by Sir Alexander Cadogan of Britain, goes before the United Nations under the presidency of Brazil's Dr. Aranha.
NOBEL PRIZES FOR AMERICANS!
Fiftieth Anniversary of the famous awards! In Stockholm, King Gustav makes the presentations for chemistry, physics, medicine and literature. Three of these winners are Americans, including William Faulkner, the Mississippi novelist. In Oslo, the Norwegian part of the ceremonies sees the coveted Peace Prize go to Dr. Ralph Bunche, the first negro to be so honored!
PRESIDENT MEETS WITH KING SAUD
President Kennedy pays a courtesy call in Palm Beach, on King Saud of Saudi Arabia, who is recuperating from recent surgery. The monarch's daughter steals the show from the two leaders, very much like Mr. Kennedy's daughter Caroline has done on similar occasions.
U.S. TREATMENT HELPS SAUD'S SON.
Three and a half year old Prince Mashhur, back home in Arabia, shows marked improvement as result of help from Walter Reed Hospital. The youngster, still an endearing fellow, shows he is particular whom he kisses when camera is turning.
3 KINGS MEET F.D.R. AT SUEZ CANAL!
Arabian nights scenes aboard American warships near Cairo, as King Ibn Saud of Arabia Deserta, with his royal entourage and several of his 50 sons, comes to confer with President Roosevelt on political and peace problems of the Near East. Second royal visitor is Emperor Haille Selassie, followed by young King Farouk of Egypt, in follow-up meetings to the Crimea Conference of the Big Three.
INSIDE MECCA! MOSLEMS FLOCK TO HOLY CITY
Rare films from the great holy city of Islam as the annual "Haj" or pilgrimage season reaches its peak. Photographed by a Moslem cameraman, since no infidel is allowed in Mecca, are the chief objects of veneration in the ancient Arabian capital and the ceremonies of reverence by the pilgrims.
MAKARIOS REACHES U.S.
The exiled religious leader of Cyprus is here to further the Cypriot cause before the United Nations. Charged with terrorist activities by the British, the Archbishop was released recently on condition he would not return to Cyprus.
ARAB LEADERS CONFER IN CAIRO!
As the threat of war looms in the Middle East, the President of Syria attends a conference called by Egypt's Premier Nasser, self appointed spokesman for the Arab bloc of nations.
IKE WELCOMES VIETNAM CHIEF
President Eisenhower goes to Washington National Airport and, for only second time in his White House career, meets a national visitor on arrival - President Diem of South Vietnam. The red carpet welcome for staunch anti-Communist leader of Southeast Asia includes cavalcade to Blair House.
ARMS TO JORDAN.
Jordanian troops and officials and U. S. Ambassador Lester Mallory are present at Amman airport for the first shipment of U. S. arms. The United States bolsters Jordan to counteract Soviet military build-up in Syria.
SPECIAL BOND APPEAL
Presented by motion picture theatres as a public service.
FURS IN FOCUS FOR THE FALL
In the summery splendor of New York's Botanical Gardens, the season changes by the magic wand of Dame Fashion. The trapeze silhouette gets it showing in new creations. But most fabulous, most astounding and most expensive is a Breath of Spring Arcturas Mink coat - cost: forty thousand dollars.
THE SANTA ANITA HANDICAP!
War Knight, long shot, wins racing's richest classic for scenario-writing owner, copping first money in the $100,000 'cap marked by sensational 4-horse photo-finish!
BRANDEIS UNIVERSITY'S FIRST COMMENCEMENT!
America's newest institution of higher learning comes of age. Brandeis University, founded four years ago, holds its first graduating exercises at Waltham, Mass.
20 PERISH IN N.Y. PLANE CRASH
An airliner, crowded with 101 persons, takes off from LaGuardia Field in a snowstorm . . . and crashes seconds later on Rikers Island. Miraculously, 81 persons escape from the burning DC-6A. Civil Aeronautics Board investigators are seeking the why of the disaster.
SPAIN BECOMES A LAND OF FLEEING REFUGEES
HEART-RENDING FILMS OF THE SITUATION IN THE WAR-TORN REGION AS THOUSANDS OF MEN, WOMEN AND CHILDREN STREAM TOWARD FRONTIER WHILE BATTLE RAGES FOR BARCELONA
U.S. OLYMPIC STARS GOING STRONG!
Remarkable performances in Princeton, New Jersey, meet leave many records broken.
BRITAIN HAILS "THE JONES BOY"
In London, the birth of Princess Margaret's first child touches off joyous demonstrations. Headlines hail "The Jones Boy", "A Bonny Boy". - six pounds, four ounces and fifth in line of succession to the throne.
BANG-UP RACING
It's no Indianapolis or Le Mans, and there are no world records set, but the stock car Race of the Stars at Brand's Hatch, England, offers 18 laps of sheer madness and as many crashes and spills as any thrill-seeker could ask for.
COTTON BOWL
At Dallas, 68,000 see the Cotton Bowl game between Texas Christian and Syracuse! It's an evenly matched battle with both teams scoring four touchdowns. A blocked conversion helps T.C.U. win, 28 to 27.
LESTER MADDOX
Lester Maddox, who ran second in last November's election is elected Governor of Georgia by a special session of the state legislature. The state constitution requires this in case there is no clear majority choice..and the new governor immediately calls for a referendum that would insure the people's naming of their governor in any such future cases.
NASSER DEPOSES EGYPT PRESIDENT AS PLOTTER!
Dramatic courtroom scenes in Cairo mark the opening of the trial of Mahmoud Latif, the would-be assassin of Premier Nasser. In the wake of disclosures there, President Naguib is implicated, causing his removal from high office.
EUROPE IN SHADOW OF WAR!
Latest films of great drama overseas as European nations make frantic preparations for war amid desperate last-minute maneuverings for peace.
REPUBLIC DAY IN INDIA
Modern, democratic India celebrates its third anniversary as a republic by staging a giant parade in New Delhi. Prime Minister Nehru leads his 350 million countrymen in the general rejoicing!
NEW DAYS OF CRISIS FOR ALGERIA
Algerian troops, whose loyalty to dissident Vice Premier Mohammed Ben Bella seriously threaten the new government of Premier Ben Youssef Ben Khedda, march through the streets of Oran; and jubilent crowds cheer independence in Algiers as the new republic goes through its first uncertain days.
PRESIDENT WINDS UP TOUR OF NATION'S MILITARY CAMPS!
Final chapters of Roosevelt's trip. At Camp Carson, inspecting the Army's mountain troops, then on to Fort Riley on homeward leg of journey.
KASHMIR'S NEW CONSTITUTION
EXT-LS..Bldg..INT-CU..Man..CU..Man signs paper..Various scenes of CUs of people signing constitution..
BROTHERHOOD AWARD
LS- dinner MS- people at table NCU- same MS-Last year winner at mike CU same MS- people applauding CU- this years winner at mike people applauding MS- winner & other with award Cu- plaque..pan from one to another..group
KENNEDY'S MOMENTOUS JOURNEY
The President and the First Lady capture Paris! Launching his first venture into summit diplomacy, Mr. Kennedy comes to the French capital for policy talks with President de Gaulle, as a preliminary to his significant Vienna meeting with Soviet Premier Khrushchev. The News of the Day cameras cover all the exciting and interesting aspects of the Kennedy hours in Paris. There is little doubt that Mrs. Kennedy scores a big hit. The French people dub her "La Belle Jackie" and agree that she is "Tres Jolie" - very pretty.
Outstanding among women in unusual occupations is Miss Maude Bennot, expert astronomer and director of Chicago's Adler Planetarium—She's America's No. 1 woman star gazer.
JAP EMPEROR AT A-BOMB CITY!
Nagasaki, target for the second atom bomb, turns out for a visit from Hirohito with the first mass display of Japanese flags since the war.
SAILORS TURN NURSES TO CARE FOR BABIES!
There's fair sailing for a whole squadron of newly born babies at the Oak Knoll Naval Hospital in Oakland, California, as brawny U. S. sailors volunteer for duty in the maternity ward to overcome a shortage of nurses.
MICHIGAN'S CLOSE CALL!
The mighty Wolverines of Michigan stave off what might have been a major upset as they nose out the Spartans of Michigan State 7 to 3 before a record crowd of 97,000 at Ann Arbor.
FASCISTS OUSTED AS ALLIES TAKE OVER TOWNS IN ITALY!
Latest films from war ravaged Naples as Allied Military Government officials take over . . . Anti-Fascist local officers replace Mussolini stooges in wake of Yanks pushing northward to Rome.
BOY GUNNER, 16, TELLS DRAMATIC STORY OF HIS 22 AIR BATTLES!
Decorated for shooting down something like 16 Axis planes, Sgt. Cliff Wherley, of Illinois, who enlisted at 14, is sent home as too young to fight!
"COLD WAR" SENSATION! REDS' BERLIN OFFER LIFTS PEACE HOPES!
Soviet proposal for lifting of blockade stirs world capitals. Dr. Philip C. Jessup, American U.N. delegate, visits the Russian consulate in New York for talks with Jacob Malik and Andrei Gromyko. The Soviet's "softer" attitude is attributed to the amazing success of the Berlin airlift which recently established a new record of 13,000 tons delivered in a single day. Meanwhile, in Washington, Secretary of State Acheson tells the Senate Foreign Relations Committee that the Atlantic Pact should be ratified whatever the outcome in Berlin!
FENCE THAT HEARS FOILS SABOTEURS!
Robot sentinels sound alarm at New Jersey plant as new sound detector system picks up even whispers along "acoustic fence."
OLYMPIC MATERIAL RECEIVED FROM FOX 1932 AT LOS ANGELES, CALIF
American wins lead as 17 nations compete - No.D1264 U.S. Athletes win new victories - - - - " U.S. Athletes win titles in thrilling finish U.S. Takes lead in Olympica as record fall - No.D More records set as U.S. increases lead - Marathon classic brings Olympics to Climax- U.S. Athletes win by wide margin - - - -
TENNIS BABIES
At a tennis school near Los Angeles, future David Cup winners learn all about backhands and Lobs at the ripe old age of three...and up. CU-Kid eating taffy...Kids run out with rackets..Instructor teaching kid...CU-Swinging racket... Semi-Swinging rackets...CU-Swinging racket...CU-Swinging racket..CU-Using two hands...Kids run up to hit the ball.
THOUSANDS SEE JET PLANE IN FATAL CRASH!
Cutting short a realistic demonstration of tactical maneuvers by the Air Force and Army is the accidental smash-up of a diving jet! It occurs in full view of the spectators at Fort Bliss, Texas, and spells instantaneous death for the pilot - an unforeseen tragedy that ends the exhibition.
VARIOUS SCENES AROUND SHANGHAI, CHINA
Scene at Lunghwa Airdrome, seaplane taking off, baggage loaded on Douglas transport, passengers boarding plane, take off. Pilot and co-pilot taking passengers to seaplane, passengers boarding, take-off U.S. Marines in Shanghai marching thru streets French troops and Japanese Marines in Shanghai White Russian troops, British troops on Bund Japanese admiral inspecting Japanese Naval landing Japanese barracks in Shanghai. Japanese troops marching Shanghai North Station. Mail loaded on train Foochow Road, stores, advertising banners, etc. Street scene corner Nanking and Szechuen Road Shanghai Bund, buildings traffic, etc. Nanking Road from Bund, Honan Road, traffic on Foochow Road Chekiang Road, Nanking Road, Foochen Road, Garden Bridge, Policeman directing traffic Civic Center, Administration Bldg., Statue of Sun Yat-sen, Museum, Flying League Building
SPRING FLOODS FOLLOW EUROPE'S WORST WINTER!
Sudden thaw brings new suffering and property damage in the wake of Europe's worst winter. Towns are inundated along the Danube River. In Italy, a Milan Express is derailed in a landslide.
DUTCH CIRCUS CHEERS THE SICK
Two thousand patients at an Amsterdam hospital are thrilled and entertained by a circus that comes to them. From giant, prancing elephants to zany midget clowns, it's the best kind of medicine.
WEIRD FIJI RITES REVEALED BY METROTONE
Ancient drinking ceremony of the kava photographed for first time. Editor's Note: Kava is the native drink of Fiji. It is considered a panacea for all ills and it is mixed with the solemnity due a sacred potion. These pictures were made by a Metrotone unit on cruise of the Matson Line. The war club dance follows—a ritual dating back into antiquity.
WORLD'S HIGHEST SKYWAY NOW SPANS ALPINE PEAKS
Aerial read from Mount Blanc to top of Mont Midi finished after 17 years...near Chamonix, France.
GREATEST VICTORY IN U.S. POLITICAL HISTORY
News of the Day presents a comprehensive election roundup, and a dramatic portrait of the winner in the Presidential race, Lyndon Baines Johnson. The President will move into his first four-year term in the White House after a record vote in his behalf, with the mandate to carry on the main lines of the established, bipartisan policy. Mr. Johnson's big sweep strengthens the Democratic Party's hold on Congress and engulfs the nation and other candidates for elective office.
YANKS FIGHTING IN ALPS!
American pack artillery in the French Alps, as mountain troops, trained in our Rocky Mountains, battle Nazi units isolated by the Seventh Army.
SOUTHERN CAL SINKS NAVY!
The first big intersectional grid game of the season at Los Angeles. The Trojans of U.S.C. show terrific scoring power against the Middies from Annapolis. Southern California wins 42 to 20.
SUBWAY OPENS IN CHICAGO!
The whole town turns out as Mayor Edward J. Kelly formally inaugurates the 5-mile underground built at cost of $34,000,000.
TRIPLETS CONVENTION!
Trios from all over the nation descend on Palisades Park in New Jersey, and get some triple thrills opening the season for outdoor fun.
HORRORS OF WAR AT SHANGHAI TOLD BY FLOYD GIBBONS
Famous correspondent for Hearst papers talks to you from ruins of Chapei.
MACMILLAN SEEKS CYPRUS SOLUTION
British Prime Minister Macmillan embarks on new attempt to resolve the tough Cyprus question. He goes to Athens, Greece, as first stop on mission to win agreement from Greece and Turkey on Mediterranean island.
SPORTING CLUB GALA
Various shots reporters with police.. guests arriving.. RAINIER & GRACE arriving.. Crowd shots of photographers & police, several guests.. Aga KHAN arriving, out of car into wheel chair.. RAINIER & GRACE arriving. Princess ANTOINETTE police fighting photogs..
WATER SKI CHAMPIONSHIPS!
Scores of the nation's top experts vie for honors in the Eastern Water Ski Championships at New York's Lake George. Setting a new world record in jump- ing, Warren Witherell flies 96 feet over the waves!
THE BOYS TAKE A STROLL
It's a walking race, the national A.A.U. championships, through Patterson Park in Baltimore. Our tireless cameraman follows the heel-and-toe experts over the course measuring about 12 miles. Winner is Rudy Haluza representing the New York Pioneer Club.
WETS ACT TO FORCE CONGRESS VOTE
145 in House unite to put all members of record—La Guardia, N.Y., leads war on dry law.
CLIMAX OF EISENHOWER'S NOTABLE ODYSSEY
Restful nights in the Mediterranean aboard the cruiser Des Moines behind him, President Eisenhower comes ashore in the harbor at Toulon to receive the salute of France. He travels by train to Paris where he is met by President Charles de Gaulle. Historic meetings of the Western Big Four follow at Elysee Palace. Major announcement is the invitation extended Russia's Nikita Khrushchev to come to Paris in April for the first of a series of East-West Summit meetings.
OHIO STATE WINS!
Battling for the Big 10 title and a Rose Bowl bid, the Buckeyes really turn it on against Northwestern, beating the rugged Wildcats, 24 to 7, to the delight of OSU adherents in Columbus.
FLIGHT FROM NANKING!
The besieged capital of nationalist China today is a milling scene of confusion and exodus. Communist armies are at the city's gates. Peace negotiations are in progress. Still Chinese naval units patrol the Yangtze River and troops move to defense positions not knowing if they march to fight -- or surrender. The civilian population flee, carrying their meager possessions with them. Familiar scenes of heartbreak in this last grim chapter of China's disaster.
FIRST BIG SKI-JUMPING TOURNAMENT OF SEASON!
Nation's top daredevils of the hickory staves compete in meet honoring memory of Torger Tokle, America's ski champ.
NEHRU AND HARRIMAN TEA
Motorcade arrives. Nehru in car..Same welcomed by Harriman..Gen'l. shots of Nehru and Harriman & crowd..
DISTRIBUTION OF FRIENDSHIP FOOD IN AN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL - BILLANCOURT, FRANCE
LS Children with Amb. Jefferson Caffery. CU & MS Children take food from box... LS Children seated at tables... LS & CU & BS Chi1d eating... LS Children waving flags... In Cuts- Various shots of Jefferson Caffery accompanied by Verlonne, Prefect of the Seine Department & Pierre de Gaulle, President of the Municipal Counsel of Paris......
SWISS YODELERS SING FOR PARISIANS
Mountaineers' chorus gives French capital a sample of the real thing in Alpine vocal art.
DUPLICATOR WINS $50,000 BREEDERS STAKE BY A WHISKER OVER TOP TURRETT..SANTA ANITA RACE TRACK, ARCADIA, CALIF
Crowd...Start of Race... Crowd.... Backstretch #6 moves up from 3rd to battle it out with #7... Crowd...Homestretch #7 on rail & #6 race neck 'n neck to finish .... Crowd... Mud splattered jockeys walk along... Mud splattered weighing out... Same...
LEGION CONVENTION! F.B.I. CHIEF WARNS OF FOES WITHIN U.S.
Delegates representing 3,300,000 veterans of two wars on the march at Victory conclave in San Francisco. Receiving the organization's Distinguished Service Medal, J. Edgar Hoover delivers a timely warning against the enemies within our gates.
CANADIAN IMMIGRATION
British citizens are now leaving England for a better opportunity in Canada.
VIETNAM'S PACIFICATION PROGRAM
Home Guard corps of the hamlet armed with bamboo sticks...Nurses group of the hamlet...PM Nguyen Cao Ky and deputy prime minister general Nguyen Huu Co, reviewed of the defense and administrative men groups of the Long Yen hamlet...administrative members and villagemen applauded the visitors...Representative of the hamlet expressed to government members their willing and working program to improve the hamlet living standard...Members of the Michigan State University talking about the development of the hamlet...Two MSU members living in the hamlet for months are: Miss Judith Rice, 21 of Green ville, Michigan, near Grand Rapids and Icaren Radom, 21 of Birmingham, Michigan, near Detroit...Ky distributed land titles to villagemen and merit certificates to administration clerks and workers...Ky awarded the Kim Khanh national medals to members of MSU...Ky pronounced their new projects of pacification...Ky inaugurated the Long Yen market...Ky talking with poor businessmen at the market of Long Yen...Schoolboys and girls applauded the visitors...He visited later the Holy site of the Cao Dai Sect. in the area near the hamlet...Soldiers taken guard every where Ky arrived.
BRITISH BEAUTY TAKES "MISS WORLD" CROWN
An 18-year-old lass from the United Kingdom, wins the Miss World 1961 title. Thirty-six beautiful gals, from as many countries, competed for the coveted title in London. The winner has a bright future ahead of her, with a movie contract, as the top prize.
RODEO THRILLS!
At the Los Angeles Sheriffs' show, 85,000 see the best in the West rough riding Wild Brahma bulls in a wild and wooly wranglin' fest.
WATER SKI CHAMPIONSHIPS!
Fast action on the sea-going slats at the National Water Ski Championships at Lakeland, Florida. A new world record is set in the aqua ski jumps!
BRITAIN SALUTES ITS "WEEKEND SOLDIERS"
At London's Hyde Park, Queen Elizabeth and the Duke of Edinburgh review elements of the Territorial Army on their Golden Jubilee. They're citizen soldiers who have served with distinction, through wars and in peace. A driving rain fails to hold up the parade of the "weekend soldiers" whom nobody can call "fair weather soldiers."
WATER SKI BABIES!
Aqua ski stars of the future cut fancy patterns in off-shore maneuvers at Long Beach, California. Youngsters from 5 to 10 years old show their skill on the seagoing staves!
