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keywords: apartheid crisis, oros earth dam, natural disaster, flooding, warehouse fire, drunk driving, golfer sam snead

Synopsis: U.N. Debates South Africa Apartheid Crisis, Oros Earth Dam Breaks Flooding Valley In Brazil, Flood Waters Ravage Mid-West States In U.S., Warehouse Filled With Scotch Catches Fire In U.K., Unusual Drunk Driver Gadget For German Autos, Golfer Sam Snead Wins Richest Golf Tournament Ever...(read more)

  • Date: 1960
  • Duration: 00:06:15
  • Sound: Yes
  • Color: Monochrome
  • Type: Public Domain
  • Language: English
  • Location: United States, United Kingdom, Germany, Brazil

Newsreels: 1960 - March 31

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U.N. Debates South Africa Apartheid Crisis

At United Nations headquarters in New York, the Security Council places South Africa's apartheid crisis on its agenda, over South Africa protests. Meanwhile, in South Africa, the native work stoppage continues. Basic industries are at a standstill. People in line at food store. Thousands of black demonstrators march in protest against government policies.

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Oros Earth Dam Breaks Flooding Valley In Brazil

In Brazil, the flood waters of the Jaguaribe River surges through a breech in the huge earth-filled Oros Dam flooding a rich 140 mile long Brazilian valley.

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Flood Waters Ravage Mid-West States In U.S.

The five U.S. mid-Western States of Nebraska, Iowa, South Dakota, Kansas, and Missouri are ravaged by flood waters in March 1961. Shows flood waters and destruction caused by flooding.

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Warehouse Filled With Scotch Catches Fire In U.K.

On the Glasgow docks, a warehouse filled with 28 million dollars worth of Scotch Whiskey burns and explodes. 20 firemen are killed, 40 more injured, in one of the worst single fires in British history.

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Unusual Drunk Driver Gadget For German Autos

Half-humorous films fantasy. German gadgeteers show how a device to end drunken driving might work by dousing the intoxicated driver and smoking him out of the car if his breath is too high-octane. A way to keep drunk drivers off the road.

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Golfer Sam Snead Wins Richest Golf Tournament Ever

Near Bradenton, Florida, the richest golf tournament ever held in the State highlights the De Soto festival. With a stand-in for the historic Spanish explorer in the gallery, top golfers vie for $40,000 in prize money. Amazing displays of putting culminate with a victory for Sam Snead. Shows Arnold Palmer rolling in 30-ft putt.

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