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Public Domain Stock Footage Newsreels 1956 December 17
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Synopsis: Prime Minister Nehru Visits U.S., Austria Forms New Army, Vanguard Rocket Series Will Lead To Eventual Satellite Launch Attempt By U.S., Francis Cardinal Spellman Brings Christmas Cheer To Children, Recruits Of The 'Ready Reserve' Begin Training, Mini Flame Thrower Is A One Shot Wonder, 'Glitter Leather' Takes Fashion World By Storm, Wilt Chamberlain 7-Foot College Wonder... (read more)
Information: 1956 7 min BW
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United States
Prime Minister Nehru Of India Visits United States
Prime Minister Nehru of India is cordially welcomed by President and Mrs. Eisenhower. Following the White House reception, the two leaders of East and West spend two days, in Washington and at the President’s Gettysburg farm, in personal discussion of vital global issues.

Austria
Austria Forms New Army
For the first time since World War II, recruits take the oath in Vienna, as Austria forms a new Army. An historic occasion for the small republic.

United States
Vanguard Rocket Series Will Lead To Eventual Satellite Launch Attempt By U.S.
At Cape Canaveral, Florida, “Project Vanguard” fires the first rocket in a series which will lead to the launching of an artificial satellite into outer space.

United States
Francis Cardinal Spellman Brings Christmas Cheer To Children
Francis Cardinal Spellman brings Christmas cheer to 50 waifs, with his 11th annual party for youngsters from the N.Y. Foundling Hospital.

United States
Recruits Of The 'Ready Reserve' Begin Training
“At Ft. Dix, N.J., recruits to the “ready reserve” begin 6 months intensive basic training – after which they’ll be part-time soldiers for 7 1/2/ years.

United States
Mini Flame Thrower Is A One Shot Wonder
The Army reveals a 'one-shot' flame-thrower, just as destructive as the old multi-shot model, but weighing a mere 26 pounds, handy for paratroopers.

United States
'Glitter Leather' Takes Fashion World By Storm
'Glitter leather' takes the fashion spotlight, sleek and supple, and trimmed with furs, pearls or Paisley for luxurious coats and cocktail dresses.

United States
Wilt Chamberlain 7-Foot College Wonder
'Wilt The Stilt' Chamberlain of Kansas U., 7-foot scoring sensation, leads the “Jayhawks” to victory in a thrill-packed game against the Washington “Huskies.” The fans get a big kick out of the big star from Kansas.