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Floods Harass Pakistan And India
Pakistan has had two months of cyclones and heavy rains on the heels of the tidal wave that took 10,000 lives two months ago. A new disaster has compounded the misery around Chittagong. In India the seasonal monsoon has flooded the Bombay area and many rail lines are cut. Pakistan and India Aerial shot of Pakistan's surrounding villages covered by flooding waters. MS - A villagers home flooded half way up MS - A father waist high in water carrying his child in one arm and the other one is balancing a basket on his head.. MS - Children swimming in the flooded waters, one little boy is holding up flowers in one hand as he swims. MS - Men carrying sacks of rice on their shoulders to a boat. MS - People cueing in line for a bowl of rice. MSOH - In Bombay people waking with umbrellas and the water is over ankle deep MCUS - Men working on the railroad tracks. MS - Workmen built large square pillars made out of rail ties.
A Whale Of A Story, Beluga White Whales
The New York City Aquarium at Coney Island has an underwater show that is the hit of the famed amusement resort. Tankman Bill Flynn is the foster father to a pair of whales and he serves lunch to his charges beneath the water. It's a show that draws crowds to the observation chamber. New York, NY The New York City Aquarium. CUS - Diver putting on his wet suit and sticking fish under his utility belt. MS - Children watching as the diver jumps into the aquarium. MCUS - Diver entrance into the water. MS - People looking through the windows in the underwater observation room at the diver and the Beluga Whales. CUS - Diver is pushing the whale with his head, its a game they play. CUS - Children's faces smiling. CUS - Sea turtle. CUs Diver feeding the Beluga Whale with a fish in his mouth. CUS - Children s faces. CUS - Diver pushes the whale back with his head.
Stan 'the Man' Musial To Retire
One of baseball's immortals is leaving the game after the current season. In a career that spanned 22 years with the St. Louis Cardinals, Stan Musial set scores of records, but was admired most for his sportsmanship and acute sense of fair play. St Louis, Missouri Stan the Man, at bat. NO. 9, St. Louis Cardinal. CUS - Stan Musial. MS - Stan hitting baseballs out in the field during a game. MS - Some fans sitting at tables with checker table cloths on the tables. CUS - Stan Musial out of uniform. CUS - Mrs. Musical addressing the crowd with tears in her eyes. CUS - Stan Musial. MS - Stan Musial hitting a homerun during one of his games and running on to home plate. MS - Stan in the dugout with other Cardinals.
Water Ski Champs Meet In Europe
The sport has been raised to the status of keenly competitive events and the best Europe has to offer jump into competition at Frankfurt, Germany. One contestant even jumps without skis - but that's not allowed, you know. Frankfurt, Germany A water-skier starting out waterskiing at a high rate of speed. MS - Water-skiers taking on the jump ramps. They are wearing head gear for protection. MS - One skier takes the jump and his legs can't take the impact resulting in a spill. In the background many people watching this event.
Ex-dictator Deported: Jimenez Loses Fight To Stay In US Refuge
Marcos Perez Jimenez , who for ten years was Dictator of Venezuela, loses a 4-year fight to stay in the United States and is extradited to his homeland. He had lived in luxury in Miami while Venezuela attempted to bring him home to face charges that he embezzled $13,000,000 when he was forced to flee the country, now, the man whose fortune is estimated at $700,000,000 faces 16 years in prison. Venezuela Overlooking Venezuela. MOHS - In military uniform Jimenez walking in a parade of sorts. MOHS - Inside a supermarket with people shopping. CUS - Perez Jimenez looking at fruit. MCUS - Perez Jimenez wearing a bathing suit sitting on a chair outside with female members of his family. MS - Jimenez diving into a swimming pool. MS - Jimenez riding a bike on a running track. MS - Jimenez shadow boxing. MLS - Jimenez taking a seat behind a desk, I assume at his home, wearing horned rimmed glasses. MS - Jimenez riding in a car. MS - Jimenez boarding a plane at the airport and the plane taxis getting ready to take off.
Opposition To Nehru Mounts
As India celebrates the 16th year of independence, Prime Minister Nehru is facing mounting pressure that he resign. He has held office since India became self-governing but now eight opposition parties are forcing a vote of confidence over the Chinese and economic issues. India OH shot of throngs of Indian people. MS - Prime Minister Nehru Reviewing his troops. CUS - People sitting on chairs outdoors. MCUS - Prime Minister Nehru walking up stairs with an entourage. MS - Crowd sitting on chairs outdoors. MLS - Flag raising at New Deli. MCUS - Flag of India. MS - Prime Minister Nehru addressing the crowd. Overhead shot of a mass of people with the flag of India flying overhead.
Anglicans Hold World Congress
Representatives of 40,000,000 communicants of the Anglican Church convene is Toronto, Canada. The Archbishop of Canterbury says the first aim of the Anglicans is to seek unity with other Christian faiths. Toronto, Ontario, Canada Throngs of Anglicans gather together to worship. A large altar has be made to accommodate the Christian service. MS - More than 300 Bishops from Asia, Africa and the West walking in a procession. MS - Three deacons walking with a banner reading Unite Sates of America. MOHS - The Archbishop of Canterbury wearing his ceremonial robes.
Outsider Beats Top Horses
Saratoga, N.Y., Celebrates its centennial with the Running of the Travers, the oldest stake race in the U.S. 'Crewman', 20 to 1 takes the lead at the start and outruns 'Never Bend', 'Chateaugay' (Kentucky Derby winner) and 'Candy Spots' who copped the Preakness. He took on the best and licked 'em all. Saratoga, New York Saratoga NY race track and people are on an escalator going up, OH shot of people in the stands. MS - Governor and Mrs. Rockefeller sitting in the stands. CUOHS - People in the stands. MS - The horses are lined up at the gate, the gate opens and their off. MS - The horses are speeding down the track and the No. #2 horse is leading. CUS - Face of a woman cheering for her steed. MS - No. #3 over takes the lead leaving the No. #2 horse behind. It's Crewman in the lead in the stretch. CUS - Crewman and his jockey in the winners circle.
Pros Hold Diving Championships
At Grossinger, New York, the top professional divers compete on the 3 and 5 meter boards and on the 10-meter platform in the first International World Championships for Pros. Most are former Olympic and International stars and they run off a thrilling meet. Grossinger, New York High diver, dives into the pool. MS - Joe Gurlock of Hungary is the first diver. MS - The diver from Mexico does a backwards twist. MS - Ed Cole is on the diving board twisting and turning on his dive. CUS - A young lady applauding. MS - John Diningare performing his twisting and turning dive, a underwater shot of him entering the water. MS - The guy from Mexico doing a triple Jack Knife, underwater shot of him entering the water. MS - A small trampoline is placed on the diving board to assist Ed Cole do a double flip dive. MS - Joe Gurlock does a perfect dive and wins the International World Championship. CUS - Joe Gurlock.
Rescue Workers In Dramatic Race
Near Hazelton, Pennsylvania, A tense drama unfolds at the Old Lehigh mine as teams of rescue workers labor around the clock to reach three entombed miners. In a sloping shaft blocked by tons of debris two miner are trapped in one pocket and a third in another part of the shaft. A communication shaft is drilled to the two men and food and tools dropped down. They spend frustrating hours trying to reach the Hazelton, Pennsylvania A car driving down a deserted street in Pennsylvania. MS - Entrance way to the mine. MS - Rescue workers looking down the shaft of the mine. MCUS - A drilling machine. CUS - One of the trapped minor's wife. MCUS - Rescue workers in communication with the trapped minors. MCUS - Rescue workers sending down supplies to the trapped minors.
French 'chutists Jump For Title
Parachute jumping in France has taken on the aspects of a national sport. 41 Contestants compete in the French Championships - both men and women. A camera follows the jumpers down for an unusual film record. France Men embarking on a plane with parachute's on their backs. MCUS - The plane taxing off the runway and taking flight. CUS - The 'chutists inside the fuselage of the plane. CUS - The first 'chutists jumps out of the plane. MS - Soaring through the air with his shoot unopened. He finely opens his shoot, and he retains his title.
Lumberjacks Compete For Titles
The best men out of the North Woods converge on Hayward, Wisconsin, for the Woodchoppers World Series. In sawing and chopping and log-rolling contests they seek coveted titles. There are other awards, too. A deluxe chuck wagon waits on the sidelines to refuel the hungry men. Hayworth, Wisconsin A crowd of people watching as an old time paddle boat passes. MCUS - Lumberjack and his partner sawing a piece of lumber. MCUS - A crowd of people sitting with umbrellas in the stands. MCUS - Tome Curt chopping down a tree with an axe. MS - Two tree climbers racing up the trunks of trees, sawing off a piece of the top and racing back down. MCUS - Two women on a log each trying to get the other one off. MCUS - A guy standing by a VW Bus blowing a horn. CUS - A man filling up his plate with food. MS - Tree climber coming down a tree, fast speed.
Hot Stuff On Ice: Chimp Steals Show At Ice Capades
You can be sure that Fall is in the air when the Ice Capades takes to the road. For this 24th season they have a Czech pair - Otto and Maria Jelinek as well as an outstanding soloist. Japanese Hisashi Kuchiki. But you know who steals the show? 'Spanky' - a chimp who does stunts that would give most humans pause. The Ice Capades Dancers. MCUS - Audience applauding. MS - Two Olympic ice dancers from Czechoslovakia. Otto and Maria Jelinek. MS - Ice skater from Japan, Hisashi Kuchiki. MS - Monkey and his handler ice skating.
Britain's First Atom Submarine: Sea Trials Begin For New Craft
Storied Gibraltar is the setting for a new chapter in the annals of the British Fleet. Going to sea for her initial trials is the 'Dreadnaught', Britain's first nuclear submarine. She is named for the first modern battleship in the Royal Navy and is a hunter-killer sub with missiles that automatically home on target. Gibraltar Aerial shot of the Dreadnought before her maiden voyage. CUS - The Dreadnought submarine being led into open sea. MS - The Dreadnought diving and submerging in the ocean. MCUS - One of the higher ranking sailors looking through a telescope. MS - The Dreadnought coming up from her dive under water. CUS - Sailor sitting at the controls of the sub. CUS - The top part of the submarine cutting through the water.
Moscow 'Hot Line' Readied
The teletype that will connect Washington with Moscow is set up in the Pentagon - a weapon of peace. Later the Russian Ambassador visits President Kennedy to set up a meeting between the President and soviet Foreign Minister Gromyko. Washington DC Two White House employees moving a teletype machine. CUS - Higher ranking military man opening the top of the machine. MLS - Outside shot of the White House. MS - The Russian Ambassador walking. MS - Russian Ambassador being interviewed.
West Takes Little League Title
A team from Granda Hills, California - the lightest Little League playoff team on record - takes the measure of Stratford in the World Series at Williamsport, Pa. It's an extra inning game before the Californians come out on top - 2 to 1. Pennsylvania Overhead looking down at the sports fans. MS - Boy pitching a baseball. CUS - Crowd. MS - Batter hits a homerun and is running the bases. MOHS - The batter hits the ball, another runner who was on one of the bases runs a scores the winning homerun.
Up And Up And Up He Goes
John Pennel becomes the first man to pole vault 17 feet as he soars to 17 Ft. 3/4 Inches at Miami. This is the 7th pole vault record he has set since March. Starting at 16' 3', Pennel has inched his way up to the point where he needs a parachute for landing. Florida John Pennel running with the fiberglass pole in his hands and up and over he goes. (just this one shot)
Oakland Raiders 43 New York Jets 16
Some damage to footage. In an American Football League preview, the West Coast team has a 27 point final quarter to down the New Yorkers, 43 to 16. Once they started rolling there was no stopping the Raiders as their passes clicked and they gathered in fumbles. Oakland, California Over head shot of the football enthusiasts. MOHS - The Raiders and Jets on the playing field. MS - Johnny Green passes and it is cought for the first touchdown of the game. MOHS - Raiders fumble the ball. Jets recover and score. MOHS - The ball is passed and picks up 21 yards.
Khrushchev Tour: He And Tito Visit Rarthquake Area
On a very business-like vacation in Yugoslavia, Chairman Khrushchev tours the earthquake devastated area of Skoplje (Skopje). Accompanied by President Tito, the Russian Leader seems aghast at the shambles of the once proud city. However, an expected promise of Russian aid to rebuild Skoplje never materialized. Skoplje, Yugoslavia Shots taken from a moving vehicle of the devastated area of crumbled brick buildings. MS - Khrushchev and Tito standing up in a convertible taking in the horror of the earth quake. MS - Rescue workers and military men digging through the rubble. CUS - Tito and Khrushchev standing by a site with another man. CUS - People of Yugoslavia applauding. MS - Khrushchev and his entourage walking down the middle of the street, in the back ground mass destruction. MS - People standing outside tents applauding as the entourage walks by.
Surfing Takes Over In Europe
Surf-boarding has zoomed onto the European scene and in less than two years it has become the most popular seaside sport along the Basque coast. At Biarritz they hold the first European championships with entrants from the United States mainland and Hawaii competing. There's one great advantage of surf-boarding at a famed resort - it's but a step from a wet bathing suit to a dry martini. France Surfboarders riding the waves. MS - A surfboarder riding a wave and he's holding up his right arm. MS - Ruth Thompson a woman surfer and contestant riding a wave and achieving a surfing title. MS - Different shots of surfers some taking a spill with their surfboards popping up and out of the water.
Yesterday's Big Story: Great New England Hurricane
September 1938 - the Eastern Seaboard is lashed by a tropical hurricane. For two days the coast, from New Jersey to New England felt its full fury. New York was whipped by 70-mile-an-hour winds and the raging sea poured millions of tons of water far inland. Three hundred million dollars was a conservative estimate of the damage. Six hundred people died in the storm. (storm, aerial, aftermath) Pouring down rain on a city street, the year September 1938. MS - A 1938 Florida highway with some light traffic. MCUS - New York city flooded street scene and the rain is coming down hard. MOHS - A stalled car on a flooded New York street. MLS - Two men walking in the flooded street and it look's like their wearing raincoats. MCUS - The ocean waves breaking over the flood walls. MS - Over flooded river bank and trees where the water is over the half way mark. MCUS - The first story of a house is completely engulfed by flooding water. MS - Silhouettes of firemen fighting a fire in New London, Connecticut. MCUS - Beached ships blown on to the beaches by the hurricane. Aerial shot - Flooded streets and a burning building. MCUS - Crowded street and the military holding the people back. MS - Overturned car, a car destroyed by falling parts of a building. MCUS - Uprooted trees. MCUS - A car with a fallen tree on it and another shot of another tree with a tree fallen on it. MS - Wreckage of boats washed up and piled in the water by a fishing pier. MOHS - Men working on their fishing boats that were damaged by the hurricane. MCUS - A sailboat that looks parked in front of a meat market. Aerial shots - The aftermath of the hurricane and a derailed train. MS - A car that was carried off by the hurricane and the front of the car is jammed into a small hill side. MS - The rough surf of the ocean.
A Queen Is Crowned: Arkansas Lass New Miss America
There are beauty contest and beauty contests - then there is the 'Miss America Competition. The glamour sweepstakes to pick the reigning beauty of them all. This is the 32nd year with a beauteous bevy of breath-taking beauties. Miss Arkansas - Donna Axum - gets the nod and she'll reign as 'Miss American - 1964'. Atlantic City, New Jersey All the beauty contestants lined up in their evening gowns, FCU - Audience. MCUS - The beauty contestants are lined up in their bathing suits. All are wearing light swim suits except on contestant, she is wearing a black one. MCUS - Miss Arizona. MCUS - Miss Dist. Of Columbia. CUS - A young woman looking through binoculars. MCUS - Miss Arkansas and Miss Dist. Of Columbia are the final two, the winner is anounced and it is Miss Arkansas. CUS - Miss America standing on the roof of building
President Kennedy And King Zahir Brave Rain
There's a downpour in Washington, but that can't put the damper on an official reception. President Kennedy and King Mohammad Zahir (Muhamad Zahir Shah) of Afghanistan brave a 15-minute downpour as the distinguished visitor is welcomed on his arrival for a state visit. Washington DC Outside shot of the White House with a crowd of people standing at the fence. MS - A helicopter landing and the King Zahir disembarks and is greeted by President Kennedy. MCUS - The crowd tasks refuge under umbrellas. MS - King's wife, King, President Kennedy and Mrs. Sargent Shriver. MS - Honor guards standing at attention. CUS - White House. MS - Eunice Kennedy Shriver, the President and in the back ground King Zahir.
General Rosie O'Donnell Is Honored
It's a different story at the White House the next day. Someone must have gotten to the weather man. The sun is shining as General Emmett "Rosie" O'Donnell receives the distinguished service medal for his wartime services in the Pacific. Washington DC Dignitaries and guest pose for a group picture in the Rose Garden. CUS - Senator Barry Goldwater of Arizona wearing horned rimmed glasses. MS - President Kennedy. MS - President Kennedy pinning a medal of General O'Donnell. MCUS - President Kennedy and General O'Donnell shaking hands.