Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Father Georges Bissonnette returns to America after being expelled from the Soviet Union
Title: "Priest Ousted by Soviet Reaches US" superimposed over face of Father Georges Bissonnette / Roman Catholic priest Bissonnette deplaning at Idlewild Airport (later known as John F. Kennedy Intl Airport) and being greeted by other...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
President Dwight D. Eisenhower signs Saint Lawrence Seaway Bill
Title: "St. Lawrence Project Approved --President Signs Seaway Bill" superimposed over President Dwight D. Eisenhower signing bill / Eisenhower walks into room full of senators and congressmen and Canadian ambassador Arnold D. P. Heeney,...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Pres. Dwight Eisenhower addresses 1954 American Legion convention in Washington DC
Title card: "Paramount News Issue No 5" / title "Legion" superimposed over CU medal from New York convention / CU Illinois Legion hat / CU hat reading Hamtramck / CU hat reading Baltimore, MD / CU hat reading North Dakota // title "In...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
French Assembly votes down European Army Plan; Premier Pierre Mendes France and deputies Edouard Herriot and Jules Moch at Chamber of Deputies
Title card: "News of Global Interest" over revolving globe / title "French Assembly Rejects European Army Plan" superimposed over Chamber of Deputies building / reporters and photographers surround Premier Pierre Mendes-France on steps /...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Dick Kemp wins the 1954 Soap Box Derby
Title superimposed on bleachers with thousands of people watching the race: "Sports Features - Youth at the Wheel" / Numerous boys carrying checkered flags / The elaborate starting line, "All-American Soap Box Derby" with a steep hill /...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
83rd Congress adjourns and Pres. Eisenhower takes vacation in Colorado
Title: "Focus on Washington And The President" superimposed over the US Capitol: CU dome / VS CU Richard Nixon, US Vice President, signing bills / CU signing / MS pose L to R: Sen. William F. Knowland, R-CA and Senate Majority Leader;...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
European Defense Community Conference meets in Brussels to reach agreement to organize the defense of Western Europe against Communism
Title: "Deadlock at Brussels - France Holds Fate of European Army" / WS EXT view of Foreign Office / MS reporters and photographers outside of building / MS people seen thru doorway of building / INT pan of officials seated at meeting /...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Democratic Paul Howard Douglas is re-elected as Senator for Illinois in 1954
Title: "Illinois" superimposed over Paul Howard Douglas / Chicago, Illinois: INT view Paul Howard Douglas, D. Senator from Illinois up for re-election, arriving at headquarters, greeted by crowd / CU cameramen / CU Douglas removing...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
At a press conference, Pres. Dwight Eisenhower talks about the disregard for fair play at hearings; Sen. Joe McCarthy responds
Title card: "The President and McCarthy" / VS President Dwight Eisenhower enters room for weekly press briefing / VS Eisenhower at podium with photographers and cameramen all around him / high angle people at press briefing / VS press in...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
4-H Club and Girl Scout representatives visit the White House; Pres. Dwight Eisenhower addresses an NAACP session
Title superimposed on the White House seen through barren trees, "The Camera Eye on Washington Events" / 3/9/1954: Mamie Eisenhower greets young girl scouts / photographers focus on the girls / Mamie stands with the girls, one with blond...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Teams of USAF jet fighter pilots in rocket-firing contest at Yuma Air Force Base in Arizona
Card: "Paramount News issue no 21" / title "Target - Supersonic sharpshooters compete" superimposed over shot from plane of jet fighter in flight firing rockets / aerial shot of jet fighters parked in rows at Yuma Air Force Base / member...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Defector Josef Swiatlo, former Secret Police Chief in Communist Poland, speaks in Washington, DC, about people missing behind Iron Curtain
Title "Washington - Ex-Red official gives data on missing Americans" superimposed over Josef Swiatlo on left standing with State Department official as they pose for photo opportunity / Swiatlo at press conference / closer shot of...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
NATO Foreign, Defense, and Finance ministers meet at Canadian Parliament to discuss defense, economics, and Germany's future role
Title card: "Unity at Ottawa - Western Allies Tackle Economic, Military Problems" / WS Parliament building, cars passing in fg / delegates arriving by car in front of steps, soldiers standing guard / delegates climbing steps, people and...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Jersey Joe Walcott and Camden, NJ Mayor George Brunner deliver ticket for his bout with Ezzard Charles to President Truman
Title "Washington - Walcott Meets President" superimposed over Jersey Joe Walcott giving wave walking with Camden Mayor George Brunner and maybe his trainer to White House entrance / MS Walcott and President Harry Truman sitting holding...
Sky News
Loyalist Rioting Continues as Hillary Clinton Visits Belfast
Loyalist Rioting Continues as Hillary Clinton Visits Belfast
Sky News
Prince William Hugs Photographer Mario Testino
Prince William Hugs Photographer Mario Testino
Sky News
Cleaners working on 'Big Ben' clock face at the Houses of Parliament
Cleaners working on 'Big Ben' clock face at the Houses of Parliament
Sky News
Princess Diana on Skiing holiday with Princes
Princess Diana on Skiing holiday with Princes