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Public Domain Stock Footage Newsreels 1961 December 11
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Synopsis: Congo War: Battle For Katanga Province, First Woman Sailor Assigned Sea Duty, Spring Hat Fashion Sneak Peek, Japan Looses Judo Crown To European, Soviets Try Auto Racing, Soviet Skiers Train For Championship... (read more)
Information: 1961 6 min BW
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Congo
Congo War: Battle For Katanga Province

United Nations' troops battle Katangese in the streets of Elizabethville as they attempt to force Moise Tshombe to rid his army of mercenaries and sit down with the Central Government and plan for a unification of his secessionist Province with the government of President Adoula.

United States
First Woman Sailor Assigned Sea Duty

What are the wild waves saying? For a matter of fact, they're speechless as Uncle Sam sends his first lady sailor, Lieutenant Charlene Suneson to duty at sea.

United States
Spring Hat Fashion Sneak Peek

If the Christmas Season is upon us can Spring hat fashions be far behind? Here are the latest inspirations from Dior to perk up milady even before the dogwood blossoms.

France
Japan Loses Judo Crown To European

For the first time the World Judo Championship is held outside of Japan and these Parisian matches see Koji Sone, world champ lose his title to a Hollander, Anton Geesink.

Soviet Union
Soviets Try Auto Racing

The Soviets have invented a new sport; auto racing and these are the first pictures to be seen in the West of their race cars.

Soviet Union
Soviet Skiers Train For Championship

A more traditional Russian sport; skiing gets underway with the early snows, as the Soviet teams go into training for the international championships in Europe next month.