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Pilot Jarecki celebrated after bringing MIG out of Poland; arrives at airport; parade in Chicago
Title "Flight to Freedom - Hail Pilot Who Fled Poland in MIG" superimposed over Franciszek Jarecki smiling / plane taxiing / Jarecki on plane stairs, can see Pan American on side of plane; he waves / MIG on ground, men at front / MIG in...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Dwight Eisenhower and Adlai Stevenson prepare for the race to the White House
Title: "Political Battlefront - Communique From Stevenson, IKE Camps" superimposed over elephant and donkey / Denver, CO: L to R: IL Sen. Everett Dirksen, Chairman of the Senatorial Campaign Committee; MA Sen. Henry Cabot Lodge, Jr.,...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Gov. Adlai Stevenson returns from Chicago convention, and campaigns through his home state, and spends time with family
Title: "Adlai Stevenson - Portrait of a Candidate" superimposed over parade for IL Gov. Adlai Stevenson, Democratic Presidential candidate, in Springfield, IL / WS Stevenson on stand at railroad siding at Bloomington, IL / MS crowds...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Former Pres Truman, Former Gov Stevenson, Sen. Kefauver and NY Gov. Harriman attend Democratic Midwest Rally in Chicago
Title: "Politics - With The Democrats at Chicago" superimposed over donkey / INT WS $100-a-plate dinner event, US flag hanging on wall in backdrop / Top view dinner event / Top PAN dinner event / Front view of former US Pres. Harry S....
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Military veterans of just-ended Korean War arrive in Seattle and are greeted by governors attending National Governors' Conference
Title "Governors greet returning vets" superimposed over troop transport sailing towards harbor, fireboat ahead of it shooting streams of water into air / people on dock waiting as transport sails towards dock / two shots of women on...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Lions Clubs International holds convention and parade in New York City
Card: "Paramount News issue no 94" / title "New York goes to the Lions" superimposed over aerial shot of Manhattan / close shot of Lions emblems / two men sitting on lion statue / close shot of Kansas Lions Club emblem on back of man's...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
California Gov. Goodwin Knight weds
Title superimposed on Goodwin Knight kissing his wife, "Beverly Hills, Calif. - The Governor Takes a Bride" / A limousine drives through a crowd with an open door to a church behind them all / Many photographers with their cameras / VS...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
US and Canada launch joint power project on St. Lawrence River at Massena, NY, and Cornwall, Ontario
Card: "Paramount News issue no 104" / title "Mammoth power project - US, Canada begin harnessing of St. Lawrence" superimposed over New York Governor Thomas E. Dewey on left and Canadian Prime Minister Louis St. Laurent standing together...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Queen Mother, Princess Margaret arrive in South Africa to attend service in memory of Cecil Rhodes
Title "Southern Rhodesia" superimposed on the Queen Mother and Princess Margaret as they exit a BOAC airplane, arriving in Salisbury (later known as Harare) / they are greeted after deplaning by Major-General Sir John Kennedy, Governor...
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : Aswan governor visits the injured of Egypt bus crash
The governor of Aswan visits the injured of a bus crash at a hospital in southern Egypt (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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Admiral Earl Mountbatten relinquishes NATO Mediterranean Command
Title superimposed on Mountbatten being rowed, "Rowed by Admirals - Novel Farewell Salute for Earl Mountbatten" / Numerous officers of the SHAPE (Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe) with a microphone in front of them / Lady Edwina...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Texas Gov. Allan Shivers speaks at Air Force graduation; Major Generals Eugene Eubank and John McCormick present
Title "Preflight Graduation at Lackland Air Force Base" superimposed over Governor Shivers at podium, Texas flag in fg / CU sign with top reading Welcome to Lackland Air Force Base; pan over to base entrance / Major Generals Eubank and...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Opening ceremonies for New Jersey and New York highways, 1954
Title card: "Highway Progress! Thruway and Garden State Openings Hailed" superimposed over WS highway / opening of Garden State Highway / toll booths on highway / cars on 2-lane highway / speed limit sign / traffic going in both...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Democrats have the edge in House and Senate in off-year elections; W Averell Harriman defeats Irving Ives in NY governor race
Title: "45 Million Go To The Polls" superimposed over crowd / Intertitle: "A Report on the record off-year Election, featured by sensationally close races" superimposed over elephant and donkey figurines / WS EXT view of Capitol,...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Georgia Gov. Herman Eugene Talmadge dedicates 4-H center in Eatonton
Title superimposed on a 'shamrock' flag of the 4-H, "Gov. Talmadge Dedicates 4-H Club Center" / A large crowd with a stage in the distance / Gov. Herman Talmadge speaking to the crowd from the stage's podium / a view of the crowd and...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Presidential candidates Adlai Stevenson and Dwight Eisenhower campaigning in US
Title card: "Ike-Stevenson - Busy is the word for candidates" / Governor Adlai Stevenson riding in back seat of open car as it drives down street in parade in Springfield, IL / sign over entrance to building reading "Illinois State Fair"...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Shriners convention in Detroit features a parade
Title card: "In Detroit Shrine Marches On" superimposed over Shriners parade / crowds watch as members of the 82nd annual Imperial Council Session, Ancient Arabic Order, Nobles of the Mystic Shrine parade through Detroit streets / Moslem...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Adlai Stevenson reports on his world tour and calls for world peace
Title: "Adlai Stevenson - First Report on 5-Month Global Tour" superimposed over CU Adlai Stevenson, Former Democratic Governor of Illinois, talking / Tilt audience seated in Civic Opera House / audience gets up and applauds / Stevenson...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
New US Secretary of State Dulles speaks to employees; swearing-in ceremonies for new members of the Eisenhower administration
Title: "The Washington Scene" superimposed over the US Capitol / high angle Pan new Secretary of State John Foster Dulles speaks outside to large crowd of State Department employees / CU Dulles at microphones / high angle MS Dulles...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
US President-elect Dwight Eisenhower attends American Heart Association dinner in New York City that starts fundraising drive
Title "Spotlight on Eisenhower - Helps launch heart fund campaign" superimposed over US Pres. Dwight Eisenhower walking with officials down hallway of Waldorf Astoria Hotel / people entering room where dinner is being held / Eisenhower...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Kentucky Mountain Laurel Festival in Pineville, KY
Title "Kentucky's Mountain Laurel Festival" superimposed over women in coronation pageant / man riding horse in parade coming down street in front of color guard and band marching down street / previous year's queen of festival Mary Ann...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Opening of Luis Munoz Marin International Airport in San Juan, Puerto Rico
Title "Puerto Rico - Open huge international airport" superimposed over wing of parked USAF bomber and crowd on tarmac underneath wing / aerial shot of recently completed airport / flags of different countries flying on row of flagpoles...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Sen. Robert Taft and the Wisconsin Republican primary, 1952
Title card: "Political Comeback - Taft Again a Top Contender" superimposed over Ohio Senator Robert Taft and others walking through wrought iron gate / CU republican primary ballot / Taft on stage campaigning to be Republican...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
First part of film portrait of Democratic presidential candidate Adlai Stevenson II compiled before 1952 presidential election in US
Card: "Paramount News issue no 14" / title card: "The Stevenson Story" / title card: "The Motion Picture Industry is presenting in the public interest special features on the coming election, The first was 'The Eisenhower Story,' Now...