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CAN656 DEMONSTRATION OUTSIDE RHODESIA HOUSE AS WILSON ANNOUNCES SANCTIONS
In the wake of Rhodesia's Unilateral Delcaration of Independence there was demonstration outside Rhodesia House on the Strand in London. There were a number of arrests. Harold Wilson seen leaving number 10 Downing Street.
1. mcu news...
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SYND 16 12 68 AFRICAN NATIONAL PARTY RALLY IN LUSAKA, ZAMBIA
Zambia's main opposition party, African National Congress, holds a rally in Lusaka.
1. ms Zambia's opposition leader Harry Nkumbula looking through voters registration book
2. cu Nkumbula
3. cu General Register of Voters 1968 book in...
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CAN788 KENNEDY VISITS HIGH SCHOOL IN JOHANNESBURG
United States Senator Robert Kennedy gives a speech at the Johannesburg Bar Council. His wife Ethel Kennedy is also present. Kennedy gives an impromptu speech from the top of his car as he is mobbed by crowds in a Johannesburg street ....
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CAN936 RHODESIAN PRIME MINISTER MAKES VISIT TO SOUTH AFRICA
The Rhodesian Prime Minister Ian Smith makes state visit to Cape Town, South Africa.
1. mcu Smith
2. mcu smith walks along
3. mcu Smith poses for photos
4. ms Smith
5. ms Smith and party walk along
6. ms pan Smith and politician...
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CAN638 ZIMBABWE AFRICAN PEOPLES' UNION CHICKEREMA SPEAKS WITH PRESS
James Robert Dambaza Chikerema, President of the Front for the Liberation of Zimbabwe and member of the ZAPU speaks to press.
1. vs interior Chikerema speaking to reporters
2. vs cu Chikerema speaking
3. mcu journalists speaking
4. vs...
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CAN810 GOVERNOR GENERAL JONES LEAVES MALAWI
A ceremony is held at Chileka airport to mark the end of Glyn Smallwood Jones' time as Govenor General in Malawi. The Malawian President Hastings Banda is in attendance at the ceremony as Malawi now becomes a republic within the...
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CAN804 BANDA IS SWORN IN AS THE FIRST PRESIDENT OF MALAWI
Dr Hastings Banda is sworn in as the first President of the Republic of Malawi on 'Republic Day,' with Malawi officially becoming a republic.
1. gv landscape
2. ms board saying 'Republic of Malawi, 6th July 1966, Birth of a Nation'
3. ms...
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ZIMBABWE: Pres Canaan Banana opens parliament
L29255 ZIMBABWE: Zimbabwean Pres Canaan Banana opens
the Second Session of the First Parliament.
ZIMBABWE Parade: Arrivals: Mounted troops: Banana arriving
Salisbury with wife, Janet: 21-gun salute: National...
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CAN830 SOUTH AFRICAN PREMIER HOLDS TALKS WITH BASUTOLAND CHEIF
South African Prime Minister Hendrik Verwoerd has talks with cheif Leabua Johnathan of Basutoland (Lesotho).
**Note: Very Dark
1. ws exterior pan right union buildings
2. cs photo of Verwoerd pan right to notice Secretary's office
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CAN769 RHODESIAN POLICE OFFICER SHOWING CAPTURED WEAPONS AT POLICE HEADQUARTERS IN SALISBURY
Rhodesian police officer showing captured weapons at British South Africa police headquarters in Salisbury (Harare).
1. gv building exterior
2. ms sign "British South Africa Police General Headquarters"
3. various of an officer showing...
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CUTS 25 6 81PRESIDENT CANAAN BANANA OPENS SECOND SESSION OF PARLIAMENT
Zimbabwean President Canaan Banana opens the Second Session of the First Parliament. Cuts for story: w011510
1. crowds on street, police line
2. motorcade and mounted police along road
3. cu Former Prime Minister of Rhodesia, Ian Smith...
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CAN473 SOUTH AFRICAN PROVINCIAL ELECTIONS CAMPAIGN
Scenes of campaigning on streets as South African Prime Minister Hendrik Verwoerd shows gain in South African provincial elections.
1. ms A A Smit poster on back of a car, pan to line of parked cars of side of road
2. ms women seated at...
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CAN788 PORTUGAL DAY CELEBRATED IN RHODESIA
Celebrations are held at the Portuguese Embassy in Rhodesia for Portugal Day. The garden party is hosted by the Portuguese Ambassador? Guests at the celebration include the Prime Minister of Rhodesia Ian Smith and his wife Janet Smith...
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SYND 31 8 68 PRESIDENT OF MALAWI IN TALKS WITHY SOUTH AFRICAN FORIEGN MINISTER
President Hastings Banda Of Malawi has talks with South Aftrican Foreign Minister, Hilgard Muller
1. low angle building, venue for talks, flag flying from tower
2. ms President Hastings Banda Of Malawi and South Aftrican Foreign...
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CAN 581 EMPEROR SELASSIE AND ZAMBIAN PRESIDENT VISIT COPPER MINE
Emperor Hailie Selassie of Ethiopia and President Kenneth Kaunda of Zambia visit a copper mine in Kitwe, Zambia.
1. ws tilt up mine shaft
2. ms Emperor Selassie and President Kaunda step from mine cage
3. ws top of mine shaft
4. ms...
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SYND 20 8 67 BRITISH TROOPS LEAVE BOTSWANA RADIO STATION
British troops leave their Francistown radio station guard duties at Francistown.
1. ls Francistown radio station
2. ws radio station
3. vs new Botswana guard marches in pan to radio station
4. vs British troops marching out
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1. vs of the Lesotho countryside and people walking along mud tracks
2. ws of people in traditional dress running in line along a path
3. vs of the same people in line dancing along road; they are covered in body paint and have words...
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CAN842 THE SOON TO BE INDEPENDENT STATE OF BASUTOLAND
Scenes of Basutoland (Lesotho) which becomes independent on October 4.
1. vs car enters border
2. cu sign: 'Bushman's Pass' pan to mountain
3. ms dry river bed
4. ms village
5. cu hut
6. ms horseman along road
7. ws high angle pan town...
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CAN718 SOUTH AFRICANS GIVE THANKS FOR RAIN AS FLOODS HIT KLERKSDORP NEAR JOHANNESBURG
South Africans hold thanksgiving prayers for rain after period of drought as the mining town of Klerksdorp is hit by the worst floods in thirty years.
1. ws exterior view of church from street corner
2. ms people entering church
3. gv...
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SYND 4 5 67 KAUNDA OPENS PARLIAMENT
The Zambian President Kenneth Kaunda officially opens parliament in Lusaka.
1. ws crowd with motorcade passing in bg
2. ms of Kaunda walking onto dias
3. ms audience
4. vs of Kaunda and audience
5. vs of people going into building
6. ws...
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CAN706 THE SOUTH AFRICAN FRIENDS OF RHODESIA PETROL FUND
The South African 'Friends of Rhodesia' organization initiate scheme to send petrol to Rhodesia. One organiser of the scheme, Johan Cyler, is shown at a petrol station supporting the scheme.
1. vs ws ha streets in Johannesburg
2. ms car...
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CAN650 ROUNDUP OF RHODESIAN SITUATION AS UDI IS ABOUT TO BE SIGNED IN SALISBURY
Roundup of the Rhodesian situation as Unilateral Declaration of Independence (UDI) of Rhodesia from United Kingdom is about to be signed in Salisbury (Harare).
1. mcu map of Southern Africa
2. cu map of Southern Rhodesia
3. ws...
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CAN465 FATALITY RATE ON ROADS
Scenes of the study of road traffic fatalities in south Africa.
*Date is approx*
1. vs of a woman at a bench writing and drawing; she moves to a board marked 'traffic engineering improvements to reduce accidents'
2. vs of notes on the...
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CAN659 WILSON AGREES RHODESIA UDI
The British government agree a Unilateral Declaration of Independence with Rhodesia.
1. ms newstand and paper says Rhodesia UDI official also people walking by
2. ws and tilt down people gathered in front of a building
3. ms sign on the...