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French President Vincent Auriol at Donzere-Mondragon hydroelectric dam for dedication in Bollene, France
Title: "French T.V.A. - Huge Hydro-Electric Dam Dedicated by Pres. Auriol" superimposed over rushing water / high angle Pan dam on Rhone River / dam dynamos / Interior dam / VS French President Vincent Auriol on boat arriving and waving...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Grace Kelly boards SS Constitution for trip to wed Prince Rainier and Monaco celebrates upcoming nuptials
Title: "Monaco Awaits Princess from the U.S." superimposed over Princess Grace press conference / high angle VS Monaco coast / troops parade / flags hang from balconies on street / high angle boarding the ocean liner SS Constitution with...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
In August 1953 the sultan of Morocco is dethroned, in Iran Premier Mossadegh is overthrown, and Shah is at Rome airport preparing to return
Title card: "Iran, Morocco in the Headlines" / high angle crowd of people and small tents or shelters in square / MS from behind Berbers climbing down from top of bus / group of Berber tribesmen walking next to wall / MCU Haji Thami El...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
US Navy battleship USS Missouri sailing into San Francisco harbor on way to reserve or "mothball" fleet in Bremerton, WA
Title "'Mighty Mo' joins the mothball fleet" superimposed over shot from boat of USS Missouri sailing into San Francisco harbor / three shots from boat of USS Missouri sailing into San Francisco harbor / two shots from boat of fireboat...
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Harrison and Nam Il sign truce; Clark and Taylor in Munsan
Title card: "Paramount News Issue No 100" / title card: "Films for History-The Actual Signing of Korean Truce" superimposed over truce bldg / soldiers, officers outside bldg / jeeps enters guarded area / Military Police jeep with "Truce...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
National League team wins 1956 All-Star Game
Title card: "Baseball's Biggest Bats - National League All-Star Winner" / 1956 baseball All-Star Game, players lined up around bases / photographers / managers for each team, American League's Casey Stengel of the New York Yankees and...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
At the White House in Washington, DC, President Dwight Eisenhower honors Dr. Jonas Salk for his development of anti-polio vaccine
Title "Nation honors Dr Salk, receives citation from President" superimposed over Pres. Dwight Eisenhower handing citation to Dr. Jonas Salk / Eisenhower coming down steps with Secretary of Heath, Education and Welfare Oveta Culp Hobby,...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
USSR Foreign Minister Vyacheslav Molotov arriving at New York City en route to UN 10th anniversary celebration in San Francisco
"In New York…" superimposed over Russian Foreign Minister Vyacheslav Molotov walking down gangplank in New York City en route to United Nations 10th anniversary celebration in San Francisco, followed by other Russians, police in fgd /...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Le Mans, France racing accident sends car flying into crowd, killing 83 spectators and driver Levegh and injuring around 180
Title: "The Grim Camera Record…Racing Car Tragedy at Le Mans" / high angle race car drivers run for their cars / VS cars racing around track and spectators in stands / MS car 20 driven by Pierre Levegh of France drives past camera / VS...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Pres. Truman returns from Key West vacation to tackle an IRS scandal and truce talks with North Korea
Title card: "Truman Ends Vacation - Tackles Truce, Tax Problems" / Key West, FL: presidential motorcade approaches / "The Independence" airplane parked on tarmac / VS journalists make notes as Pres. Harry Truman, wearing a hat, speaks to...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
American Legionnaires parade and convention in New York City with parade and guest speaker Pres. Eisenhower
Title: "Legion 'Occupies' New York" / Pan down Manhattan skyscraper / CU American Legion program superimposed over Pan of bldgs / parade with veterans carrying American and other flags and marching toward camera / high angle train engine...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
State Fair in the 1950s in Columbus, Ohio with amusement rides and Hollywood displays
Title card: "Columbus, Ohio -- Hollywood Exhibit Featured at State Fair" / WS rides and crowds at state fair / sign: "Ohio Welcomes You" / WS two Ferris wheels, other rides and crowd / VS airplane, caterpillar and other rides / boys on...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Former President Harry Truman, his wife Bess, and daughter Margaret arrive in Honolulu, Hawaii, for vacation
Title "Harry Truman - Big Aloha in Hawaii" superimposed over ocean liner SS President Cleveland carrying Truman and family pulling into dock in Honolulu / shot from dock of Truman, Bess, and Margaret at rail of ship, Truman and Bess...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Japanese Peace Treaty is signed at San Francisco
Title Card: "And In San Francisco - Peace Treaty Climax" / MS Soviet Deputy Minister Andrei Gromyko, walking forward on platform at press interview / VS Gromyko at microphones on rostrum, photographers taking pictures, audience seated in...
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Churchill, Roosevelt, and Stalin at Tehran Conference photo opportunity during World War II
WS left to right Soviet Premier Joseph Stalin, US President Franklin Roosevelt, and British Prime Minister Winston Churchill sitting on porch of Soviet Embassy posing for photo opportunity / closer view of three men, photographers...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Clip 1 of 7 of New York Giants - Yomiuri Giants baseball game at Tokyo's Korakuen Stadium
MS New York Giants baseball team come out of dugout onto field at Korakuen Stadium / PAN RIGHT side view of NY Giants walking onto field, stands crowded with Japanese baseball fans in background / MLS crowd applauds in stands / MLS...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Police capture man and equipment, narration in Japanese; 1930's
Title card in Japanese / trucks carrying policemen followed by cars moving down street past camera / police walk down alley, children and civilians to sides / MS men running carrying nightsticks / men capture and hold man, photographers...
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South Korean prisoners of war released
North Korea releases three South Korean prisoners of war / prisoners walk behind North Korean officer / photographers line area as prisoners walk / hand over between North Koreans and American military / released prisoners, South Korean...
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Three daughters of Peruvian Ambassador to Canada German Fernandez-Concha get married in triple ceremony in Ottawa
Title "Ambassador's daughters in triple wedding" superimposed over crowd outside church where wedding will take place / German Fernandez-Concha walking towards church with daughter Victoria, followed by bridesmaids / another daughter,...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Quiet battlefield at Bunker Hill in the early days of the Korean War armistice
Unsteady shot of a desolate, hilly landscape, a quiet battlefield / a single, shirtless man walks in an empty slit trench lined with sand bags on Bunker Hill / a group of UN troops atop a trench; pan right to a couple of Chinese...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
The boundary line between East and West Berlin, with civilians and warning signs
WS Sign reads "You are leaving the American sector" repeated in Russian, German, and French / MS same sign with civilians mainly children and police standing on street corner around sign, downed tree nearby, children running and walking...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
US Senate Investigative Subcommittee hearings on opposing accusations from the US Army and Senator Joseph McCarthy
Title card: "The McCarthy-Army Hearing" / Senate Investigative Subcommittee hearings on whether Roy Cohn pressured the army to give preferential treatment to Private David Schine and Sen. Joseph McCarthy accusing the army of retaliation...
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Kungsholm ocean liner Captain John Nordlander rescues British freighter Argobeam crew near the Hebrides Islands off Scotland in 1955
Title card: "Tradition of the Sea - Rescue Drama in Gale-Swept Atlantic" / disabled British freighter Argobeam in water seen from Swedish liner Kungsholm / various shots Argobeam listing in rough water / freighter, plane flies over / pan...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
FBI Director J Edgar Hoover testifies over Harry Dexter White espionage case at hearing
PAN over J. Edgar Hoover, Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, being sworn in / CU Hoover / WS people listening / SOT Hoover: "surveillance communications went to the White House from the FBI bearing on espionage activities...