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Paris Beauty Contest Ladies Competing For Future Miss World Title
Parisian beauties vie to appear in competition for the coming miss world title in London. The winner, an 18 year old art student who's prettier than a picture. MCUS - Pretty young maidens walking in single file wearing bathing suits. CUS - Beauty contestants coming toward the camera. CUS - Beauty contestants walking away from the camera. CUS - Judges approving of what they see. CUS - Men applauding in the audience CUS - Some big man giving a kiss to the winning beauty queen..
Muscle Bowl: Grunt And Groaners Grapple On Gridiron
In the dressing room before the football game in Decoma's Lincoln Stadium, professional wrestlers done football togs for their charity clash with the Seattle Ramblers. Frank Stojack a city counsel man and Bronco Nergurski one time football great are among the grunt and Groan Grapplers out to do or die for their favorite charity. The Muscle Bowl a benefit for the Associated Boys Club. CUS - The Grunt And Groaners run on to the football field. LS - The crowd in the stadium. CUS - Some of the wrestlers taking wrestling positions in their football gear. MCUS - The football game is starting to get on its way. CUS - The players getting nice and dirty must be a wet field. CUS - A well built lady cheering for one of the teams.
Reds Free Austrian Prisoners
624 Men, women, and children are repatriated after nearly a decade of imprisonment by Russia-among them 22 women and one baby born in captivity. Scenes of reunion are poignant as the exiles return. NightTime MCUS- Throngs of Austrians set free and their hurried like cattle. MCUS - Austrians getting off a train. CUS - Man being carried off the train on a stretcher. CUS - An Austrian man bandaged up as a result from the brutality suffered from the Russians. MCUS - Husband and wife embracing after a long separation. CUS - Two women get reunited. CUS - Man holding his daughter. CUS - A wife pulling her husband in to her giving him a one armed hug. CUS - Older man an woman hugging, man has flowers. CUS - A heartfelt expression on a young woman's face as she seeks for her loved one. CUS - Young woman wiping the tears from his eyes. MCUS - Woman holding up a newspaper clipping and a picture of a missing loved one.
Israelis Kill 62 In Jordan Raid
New tensions flare in the Israel Arab dispute as 62 Jordanian Arabs are killed in an Israeli border raid that stirs international concern, and discussion. CUS - Pans - A very bleak scene with no vegetation and dessert. MLS - A group of men, investigators, collecting the facts, camera pans in to the faces of the Arab men. CUS - Arab men digging out the bodies of their brothers and friends that were buried from explosions from hand grenades. MCUS - A dead body being pulled out from the rubble. CUS - A brother is kneeling on the ground breaking a dagger with a stone. This symbolizes the un-timely death. MCUS - A group of Arab men walking towards some houses.
Idlewild Plane Crash, Two Souls Lost, Twenty Five Survive
Dull in contrast and imagery The first fatal accident in the history of Idlewild airport comes when a constellation crashes and burns on take-off. Heroic crewmen guide 23 of those aboard to safety through the inferno. MLS - (Nighttime) Flames shooting in the air. MCUS - Fuselage burning, you can see outline of windows. MCUS - Cockpit a blaze. MCUS - One of the motors to the plane laying on the ground all smashed up. MLS - Morning shot, its either fog or smoke, then you see the wreckage on the ground of the chard airplane. CUS - The remains of the plane.
Train Crash 15 People Injured
A Washington-bound passenger train is derailed at 60 mph by collision with an obstruction on the rails. Cars are strewn about like straws-but there are no fatalities. Establishing shot - Train wreck. CUS - The piece of medal it struck on the tracks when traveling 60 miles an hour. CUS - Derailed railroad cars. MLS - A crowd of people standing up on a hill looking down at the train wreck. Some of which are survivors. MLS - Scores of railroad workers and investigators on the train tracks.
Louisiana Purchase Commemorate
President Eisenhower and French Ambassador Henri Bonnet are guests of honor as the crescent city re-enacts the 1803 consummation of the Louisiana purchase. Establishing shot - Downtown New Orleans, throngs of people lining the streets. CUS - President Eisenhower riding in an open convertable. CUS - Crowds of people waving at the President. Back shot - President Eisenhower waving back at the people. CUS - Little girl with a big, big smile on her face waving at the President Eisenhower. MLS - Marching military unit. MCUS - President Eisenhower at the podiiiiiium getting ready to address the people of New Orleans. CUS - French Ambassador, Henri Bonnet and President Eisenhower signing
Willie Shumaker Dons Racing Silks
At Golden Gate Fields, Jockey Willie Shoemaker boots home his 391st winner this season to set an all-time mark for turf victories. Establishing shot - Willie dons his racing silks. MCUS - Sporting the number 8, he is assisted upon his steed, "The Hoop". MLS - Willie sweeping across the finish line. MLS - Joyous racing fans waving to the camera. MCUS - Willie getting weight in. MCUS - Willie in the winning circle holding the winning cup. Other jockeys around him.
Football: Polo Grounds, NY, Army vs. Duke
Army's rebuilt eleven upsets powerful Duke, in a match that's a thrilleer down to the final secod. The Black Knights stage a sensational last-ditch goal stand to save their slim lead., in a match that's a thriller down to the final second. Army wins by one point. 13 to 12. Football fans giving cheers in the stands, MLS/OH - Quarterback hands off the ball to No. 43. MLS/OH - The ball is snapped and No. 46 takes it in for a touch down. MLS - Duke scores a touch down. CUS - Fans including a woman with a hat on in the stands cheering. MLS/OH - Very muddy football players.
Illinois Conquers Minnesota
Paced by sophomore stars JC. Caroline and Mickey Bates, the unbeaten Illini ride to a 27-7 victory over Minnesota in a big ten thriller. Establishing shot - Football players on the field. MCUS - Ball is passed and caught and the player is taken down. MCUS/OH - Minnesota gets the ball a scores a touchdown. LS - Football fans in the stand. MLS - Illinois gets the ball and carries it over the goal line. Illinois wins 27 to 7.
In Memoriam: Korean President Joins In Mourning War Dead
A weeping President Syngman Rhee joins grieving thousands in a Memorial Service in Seoul, held for the thirty-four thousand south Koreans who were killed during the last year of the war. Establishing shot -Throngs of Korean people gather to mourn and honor the fallen Korean people. MCUS - President Rhee placing a wreath on a monument. MCUS - General Maxwell Taylor commander of the 8th US Army offering a silent prayer. MCUS - President Rhee. MLS - Peoples of Korea grieving and saddened. MCUS - A Korean woman fallen down to her knees crying CUS, Camera pans - Other Korean women grieving MLS to CUS - Korean people grieving by the ashes of their loved ones.
Dedication Of Falcon Dam
President Eisenhower joins Mexico's President Adolifo - Ruiz Cortines in dedicating the international $45,000,000 dam on the Rio Grande. The Falcon Dam borders Texas and Mexico making a big bend (Big Bend National Park) and eventually emptying into the Gulf Of Mexico. The Falcon Dam will provide irrigation and power to be divided equally among the two nations. Aerial shot - Falcon Dam and the Rio Grande River. MCUOHS - The arrival of President Eisenhower, throngs of people around him. MCUS - President Ruiz Cortines shaking hands with President Eisenhower. CUS - Pedestrians clapping for the two presidents. MCUS - The two presidents unveiling the two plaques from the US and Mexico.
Pre-War Glory: World Throops To New Vienna Opera
Audio is low on screener In a setting of imperial splendor, the rebuilt Vienna state opera reopens, rebuilt from the gutted shell left at war's end. The occasion marks the true liberation from 17 years of occupation for Austria, and for this glorious celebration, thousands of notables and celebrities from every civilized nation in the world are on hand. It's the rebirth of the Vienna of Mozart, Beethoven and Strauss, Establishing Shot - Evening shot of the Vienna Opera House. MCUS - Limo pulls up with a lady in evening apparel sitting in the back seat. CUS - A huge crystal chandelier made of fine Austrian crystal. MCUIS - Gentlemen dressed in their tuxedos and ladies in their evening gowns slowly make their way up the stairs. CUS - John Foster Dulles dressed in a tuxedo. CUS - Ambassador Clara Booth Loose. CUS - Henry Ford II. MCUS - Camera panning the Opera House showing off it's restoration. CUS - Audience applauding. MLS - Members of the Opera Cast on stage taking a bow. MLS - Audience applauding.
Floods Rage On Canada's West Coast
Audio is low on screener In separate parts of the world, flood waters take their toll in lives and property. Canada's pacific coast experienced record rains with savage flash floods in the downpour's wake. Establishing shot - Downtown Vancouver flooded. CUS - Rescue workers filling up sand bags and stacking them so it can help keeping the water out. CUS - Water draining in a sewer. MS / WA - Small town where their street resembles a small rapids. CUS - This was once a paved street. The rain washed down bolders and trees.
Royal Visit To Surinam.
Audio is low on screener Queen Juliana s tour of the Antilles continues with a visit to Suriname where a typically colorful and exuberant reception is accorded the popular monarch and her consort by the entire island, glorying in its recently-attained self-rule. The people of Dutch Guiana. CUS - Queen Juliana, wearing sunglasses and Prince Bernhard. CUS - A woman with tribal markings on her face. CUS - Three native men wearing tribal clothes. MLS - The queen and her guest walking off a small pier. CUS - The women remove their head shawls to make a walk way for Queen Juliana and as she passes the others run ahead of her to continue the carpet. MCUS - Queen Juliana and Prince Bernhard riding in an open carriage. A fashion show is skillfully presented by their own design. CUS - A strapless dinner dress accented by a stole of the same material. CUS - A nice day dress for church or a brunch. CUS - Audience is applauding.
Winter Style Notes From Sunny Italy
Audio is low on screener Mediterranean modes to meet the onset of winter. The winter lines of Italy s top designers, a fashion roundup of panoramic scope, hats, suits, dresses, furs - sunny style notes for the dark days ahead. Establishing shot - Model walks down the cat walk wearing a mid length fur goat, evening dress, gloves and hat. CUS - Next model is wearing a leopard coat, a skull type hat and gloves. CUS - Short fur jacket, long evening gown and a coolly type hat. CUS -Full length mink coat the model is also wearing a lighter hat. CUS - A fox stole. CUS - Model is wearing a fitted, embroiled, strapless evening gown with a full train in the back, accented by over the elbow gloves. CUS - Model wearing a hat with feathers, CUS - Model is wearing a wide brim hat with a feather and rhinestones. CUS - The feathers are on the front of the hat resembling mountain goat's horn. CUS - Model is wearing a tight fitting cap to her head and semi precious stone sewn on to look like stars.
Illinois - Michigan Football
Audio is low on screener Big upset at Champaign, Illinois, where the Fighting Illini live up to their name by up-ending the Wolverines of Michigan, 25-6. One of the big upsets of the grid season. Establishing shot - Football enthusiastic are holding up cards. MLS - First team to have the ball is Michigan, and the receiver takes it in for a touchdown. MLS - The crowd is standing and applauding. MLS - Illini has the ball and runs the ball 50 yards. MLS - The kicker fakes a kick and throws the ball in the end zone for a touchdown. MLS - Football fans swaying to the left and right. MCUS - The ball is handed off and the player ran it in the end zone for 64 yards for a touchdown. Illinois upsets Michigan 25 to 6.
Tulane vs Alabama. 27 to 7 Football
Audio is low on screener The green wave of Tulane rolls over the crimson tide of Alabama 27-7, on scores by two stellar backfield stars, al Cottrell and Ronny Quillian. Establishing shot - Sports fans applauding and cheering. MLS - Tulane passes the football and it is caught for yardage. MLS - The ball is passed again it is caught and taken in for a touch down. MLS - Football player has the ball and makes his way for 32 yards. Tulane wins 27 to 7.
Ike Returns: Thousands Hail Him At Capital
Returning to Washington, DC President Eisenhower is hailed by thousands. After a few eloquent words of thanks to well-wishers at the airport, the President proceeds to the white house, through streets lined with crowds. Then, on to Gettysburg, and his farm, where Ike will complete his recuperation, while carrying on the nation's business at the 'Little White House.' Establishing shot - A crowd of more than 5,000 at Washington air port. MLS - The President and Mrs. Eisenhower disembark from the plane. MCUS - President's daughter-in-law and son greet them. MCUS - Vice President Nixon and President Hoover. President Eisenhower speaks: "President Hoover, Mr. Vice President, my very dear friends. I am deeply honored that so many of you should come down to welcome Mrs. Eisenhower and I back to Washington. Its been a little longer stay than we have planned but the circumstances you understand. I am happy that the doctors have given me at least a payroll if not a pardon and I expect to be back at my custom duties although they say, I must ease my way into them and not bull doze my way into them. To each of you that have come down of course we would like to speak personal and thank you for the honor you have done us. That is impossible and so possibly in saying ............ Thank you, we are grateful you will understand what we would like to do and you'll let the wish take the place of the deed. Thank you very much". - End CUS - President waves his hat and his wife standing next to him smiling.CUS -Banner "Welcome Home Ike". CUS - Three little boys waving at the camera man. MCUS - Limo pulling into his farm at Gettysburg. MCU/WA - Throngs line the streets with American flags in hand. MLS - People surrounding the President's car. MCUS - Mamie Eisenhower gets a bouquet of flowers and a birthday greeting. CUS - Sign - Happy Birthday First Lady. Crowd is singing Happy Birthday.
B-52 Goes Into Squadron Service
The first b-52 Jet Bombers go into squadron service with the strategic air command, marking full acceptance of the huge, inter-continental bomber, capable of ocean-spanning range and speeds of better than 600 mph. Castle Air Force Base in Merced, California.. Establishing shot - Castle Air Force Base in Merced, California B-52 parked on the tarmac. MLS - Air command, pilots, mechanics and guards checking out the plane. CUS - Tail of the B-52. MLS - An awesome take off of the B-52. Camera Shot Ground Up - B-52 flying over head.
Princeton vs Yale Football
With an impressive win over Army behind them, the Bulldog tackles its Ancient Tiger Foe, and gets severely clawed. Yale's nemesis, Royce Flipping, keeps a four year jinx alive as he sparks Princeton to a shattering 13-0 triumph. Establishing shot - Forty six thousand fans at Palmer Stadium in Princeton, New Jersey. MLS - Princeton recovers a fumbled ball on the one yard line. CUS - Governor Minor and Margaret Truman are in the stands. MLS - Flipping takes the ball and scores over Yale at the one yard line, keeping alive a four year jinx. MCUS - Sports fans applauding. MLS - Yale passes the ball and it is intercepted by Princeton and Princeton wins 13 - 0.
UCLA vs Washington Football
The underdog Huskies of Washington are loaded for Bear, as they go into the second half with a 14-7 lead. An upset in the making, but it fades as in the final minutes they give their foes a 2 point safety, and the Bruins' Decker boots a field goal for a hairbreadth victory 19-17, in the final seconds. Establishing shot - Football stadium at Los Angeles, CA. Throngs of fans in a packed stadium. MLS - Jim Decker for the Bruins gains 9 yards. MLS - Doug Peters plunges over from the one yard line and scores a touchdown. MLS - Bruins (UCLS) take to the air and the ball intercepted. MLS - Jones of the Huskies (WA) goes 60 yards and scores a touchdown. MLS - The Huskies have the ball Bob Herring has the ball and goes for a nice gain. MLS - Steve Roke throws the football (Huskies) and scores another touchdown. MLS - The Huskies gave their rivals a two point safety. and with seconds left to play the Bruins (UCLA) pull it off and win the game and their on their way to the Rose Bowl. Jim Deckeer wins the game by kicking a field goal.
Michigan State vs Minnesota.
The Gophers are game, but the Spartans operate with martial precision, and its a one-sided battle. Minnesota tallies twice, but Michigan State, in quest of a Rose Bowl bid, boosts its national standing with an overwhelming 42-14 final score. Establishing shot - Throngs of football fans in a packed stadium at East Lancing, Michigan. MLS - A Minnesota kick is blocked and Kaiser scoops it up and runs it in for a touchdown. MLS - Gardner fights his way through Spartans for an equalizing touchdown. LS/OH - Sports spectators waving and cheering. MLS - Hand off of the football gets by the Gophers and the Spartans are very much in control. MLS - Player is running with the ball gains yardage and looses his helmet. MLS - Ball is handed off and the ball is carried in for a touchdown for the Spartans. MLS - Spartan quarter back takes to the air with the ball, throws it and it is completed for a touchdown and the Spartans win! 42 to 14, what a win.
Blaze Razes Los Angeles Rug Factory
A three alarm fire rages through the night, gutting a block-long factory building. Daring close-up scenes of toppling walls that injure 2 firemen, as 100 fire fighters battle the half-million dollar blaze. Establishing shot- Evening time and you see the fire and smoke through the trees. MCUS - Silhouette of a fireman holding a water hose. CUS - The fire burning out of control and very hot flames spitting out of the windows of the factory. CUS - Two brave firefighters holding a huge hose with gallons and gallons of water pouring out. MCUS/Back - Silhouettes of two fire fighters and water pouring out of the hose fighting the fire. Day Time Shot - The total destruction and remains of the factory suffered from the ravishing fire. CUS - A hand full of firemen two are injured, one is bleeding from his forehead. CUS - Firemen watch as the building starts to collapse. CUS - A body carried on a stretcher and the other victim is walking assisted by other firemen to the ambulance. CUS - Building collapsing, large sections of walls. A huge pile of burning and smoldering aftermath.