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Newsreels: 1958 - June 19
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keywords: political corruption, washington scandal, fbi investigation, whitehouse chief of staff sherman adams, industrial accident, new narrows bridge collapse, england, order of the garter, queen of england, pakistan, india, water rights, aircraft carrier uss saratoga, king and queen of greece, sports, pro tennis, wightman cup, tennis player christine truman, tennis player althea gibson, vietnam, sports, judo martial arts, youth program
Synopsis: President Dwight D. Eisenhower Supports Sherman Adams, The New Narrows Bridge Collapses 18 Perish, UK Order Of The Garter, Water Fight Between India And Pakistan, Greek Royalty As Guests Aboard The USS Saratoga, Women's Tennis Championships, Judo A Martial Arts Important In Vietnam (2012-717f.txt 2050041)...(read more)
- Date: 1958
- Duration: 00:06:10
- Sound: Yes
- Color: Monochrome
- Type: Public Domain
- Language: English
- Location: United States, India, Pakistan, Vietnam, Mediterranean Sea
President Dwight D. Eisenhower Supports Sherman Adams
The explosive disclosure that the number one Assistant to President Eisenhower, Whitehouse Chief Of Staff Sherman Adams, accepted lavish gifts from a Boston industrialist, whose nefarious business practices is under government investigation, brings a statement of solid confidence from the Chief Executive who extols the value of his right hand man.
The New Narrows Bridge Collapses 18 Perish
The New Narrows Bridge collapses killing 18 construction workers. The structure, due for completion next spring, is being built at a cost of 19 million dollars. When the outer span crumbled, dozens of workmen were dashed two hundred feet into the swirling harbor waters. All but 18 were saved thanks to rapid rescue work. This is the worst accident in the annals of modern bridge building. Cause of the collapse remains a mystery. A costly puzzle in human life – twisted steel and concrete.
UK Order Of The Garter
Britain's most distinguished parsonages, headed by the Queen of England, Sir Winston Churchill, Anthony Eden, Earl Attlee, Montgomery, Alexander and Mountbatten, take part in solemn ritual of the six century old Order of the Garter.
Water Fight Between India And Pakistan
In Pakistan, a half million acres of canal spannage turns to dust as the result of dispute with India over water rights in two rivers that rise in India but feed a seven-canal irrigation system. Man-made miseries inflicting more suffering on a people whose history is a continual story of struggle and strife.
Greek Royalty As Guests Aboard The USS Saratoga
The King and Queen of Greece, members of the Royal Family, and ex-King Michael of Romania are guests on the U.S.S. Saratoga in the Mediterranean – for a spectacular display of naval air power as jet planes are launched.
Womens Tennis Championships
Britain regains the Wightman Cup after 28 years of American supremacy in women’s tennis. 17-year old Christine Truman scores an upset victory over powerful Althea Gibson.
Judo A Martial Arts Important In Vietnam
Judo is an important part in the nation-wide youth program in Viet Nam. Boys and girls learn the manly or womanly art of self-defense. Oriental fashion.
