Sky News
MAXWELL HOUSE office building
CLEAN: Exterior shots of entrance to MAXWELL HOUSE building on 6 December 1991 in London, United Kingdom
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Scenes from Palestine as UN General Assembly votes to approve partition of Palestine between Jews and Arabs
Page in Paramount News synopsis book for 1947 that reads "Palestine partition approved!" / two wide shots of village in Palestine / Jewish workers walking along carrying building blocks / Jewish workers standing on ladder lifting blocks...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Baby Soames, grandchild of Winston Churchill, christening; Soames and Churchill families attend
Title "Elder Statesmen in the News" superimposed over newspapers running off press / title "Churchill Sees 8th Grandchild Christened" superimposed over Soames family with maybe Clementine Churchill holding little girl's hand exiting...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Citizens of Saarland in Germany vote in plebiscite and reject plan to join Western European Union
Title "Saar votes - Rejects plan to Europeanize territory" superimposed over Saarbrucken with Saar River in foreground / street in city / men looking at poster on board urging "Nein" (no) vote / CU poster urging "Ja" (yes) vote / two...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Flooding in Kansas City in Kansas and Missouri
Card: "Paramount News issue no 38" / title card: "The outstanding stories of 1951" / title "Film documents for posterity - Paramount News brings into focus again the events which left their marks upon the pages of history . . ."...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
US military veteran Dale Sprout in his homestead house
US Army Air Forces veteran Dale Sprout holds up a scene indicator as he sits in the living room of his homestead house / Sprout leans over from his armchair, which features antimacassars, and turns on the radio; he removes a pack of...
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : Zambian president invokes state of emergency
Zambian President Edgar Lungu declares a state of emergency after a series of apparent arson attacks in a move likely to trigger fresh accusations of government authoritarianism
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Verbal battle is carried out between former Pres. Truman and Attorney General Brownell over Harry Dexter White espionage case
Title Card: "Truman-Brownell - The Big Debate" "Highlights of the verbal battle growing out of the Harry Dexter White case..." / WS newsstand, people walk past / CU newspapers with headlines about Herbert Brownell / CU rear shot man...
Sky News
PERGAMON PRESS - PERGAMON MAXWELL PUBLISHING GROUP
CLEAN: Exterior shots of PERGAMON PRESS - PERGAMON MAXWELL PUBLISHING GROUP sign on building on 6 December 1991 in London, United Kingdom
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
Acrobats riding miniature bicycles in Spain
Title "Midget bicycle" superimposed over man getting on bicycle / man riding bicycle around on road, two women watching / man rides up on bicycle behind woman standing reading newspaper, she leans back and he carries her on his back /...
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After attending NATO meeting in Paris, Secretary of State Dean Acheson returns home and is greeted by President Harry Truman in Washington, DC
Title "People and events you're reading about" superimposed over newspapers coming off press / US Secretary of State Dean Acheson coming down steps from plane followed by his wife Alice / Pres. Harry Truman greets Acheson and Alice at...
Hearst Metrotone News
Newspaper headlines display a variety of good news and bad in 1965.
Newspaper headlines display a variety of good news and bad in 1965.
Hearst Metrotone News
Newspaper help-wanted ads list a variety of jobs.
Newspaper help-wanted ads list a variety of jobs.
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Footage of inventor Thomas Edison in US compiled on 86th anniversary of his birth
Title card: "In tribute to Thomas Alva Edison on the 86th anniversary of his birth February 11th 1847" / Edison posing for photo opportunity / Edison sitting in chair on lawn reading newspaper next to business magnate Henry Ford on his...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
US President Franklin D. Roosevelt considers holding world peace conference
Title card: "World peace parley" superimposed over large question mark / close shot of newspaper with headline reading "Roosevelt, if re-elected, may call kings, dictators and presidents to great power peace conference" / wide shot of...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Footage compiled as part of campaign in Philadelphia to raise money to save US Navy cruiser "Olympia" from scrap heap
Title card: "A patriotic appeal . . . save the Olympia" / title "Race against the scrap heap" superimposed over shot of abandoned USS Olympia, flagship of Admiral George Dewey's fleet during Spanish-American War, sitting next to dock in...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Former Undersecretary of the Treasury Marion Folsom is sworn in as Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare
Title: "People You're Reading About" superimposed over newspapers are off press / title: "Washington: Folsom Succeeds Sec'y Hobby" superimposed over Marion B. Folsom, United States Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare, who poses...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Dwight Eisenhower campaigns in TX; Robert Taft press conference
Title card: "Dallas" superimposed over overhead view of hotel ballroom / large portrait of Dwight Eisenhower over podium where he's giving a campaign speech / CU Eisenhower / standing ovation / CU Senator Robert Taft gives press...
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Princess Margaret Rose, sister of Queen Elizabeth II of England, visits island of Mauritius
Card: "Paramount News issue no 16" / title "People and events you're reading about" superimposed over newspapers coming off press / title "Princess Margaret greeted by huge crowds on tour" superimposed over shot of Margaret being guided...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
French President Vincent Auriol dedicates Genissiat Dam; its artificial lake submerged the village of Tignes
Title superimposed on churning water, "Tignes, France - New Power Dam Replaces Ancient Village" / Long pan of the valley with a transmission lines, water pouring from a mountain, and the dam / A wide shot of the village of Tignes before...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Heavyweight champion Rocky Marciano praises challenger Don Cockell after victory in San Francisco
Title: "Cockell Was Strong - Rocky Praises Challenger He T K O's in 9th" superimposed over CU Al Weill, fight manager for Rocky Marciano, and Marciano, world heavyweight boxing champion / CU angle Marciano punching speed bag / L. to R.:...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
During Korean War, scenes of US troops in combat in South Korea, peace talks in North Korea, and US troops in US leaving for Korea
Title in form of newspaper headline: "Korea cease-fire drama, Global story of the year" / US soldiers in South Korea march down road, trucks carrying anti-aircraft guns behind / US Gen. Matthew Ridgway, Commander of UN Forces in Korea,...