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Newsreels: 1962 - April 23
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keywords: World Events, Easter Sunday, Easter Celebration, President John F. Kennedy, Seattle World Fair, New York Auto Show, Boston Marathon, Runner Eino Oksanen, Horse Racing
Synopsis: Easter Celebrated Around The World, President John F. Kennedy Opens Seattle's World's Fair, New York City Auto Show, Runner Eino Oksanen Wins Boston Marathon For Third Time, Horse Racing For The Wood Memorial Stakes At The Aqueduct Race Track...(read more)
- Date: 1962
- Duration: 00:05:59
- Sound: Yes
- Color: Monochrome
- Type: Public Domain
- Language: English
- Location: United States, Around The World
Easter Celebrated Around The World
The dawn of this holiest of days among Christians is marked with a Sunrise Service in the Cathedral-like majesty of Yosemite Park. Another dawn observance is held in Hollywood Bowl. President John F. Kennedy with Jacqueline (Jackie), Caroline, and John Jr. attends private services at Palm Beach. Pope John XXIII extends his blessing "to the city and to the world" before 500,000 pilgrims massed in St. Peter's Square. New York's famed Easter Parade sees a million people jam Fifth Avenue.
President John F. Kennedy Opens Seattle's World's Fair
Light that left a star 10,000 years ago is utilized by President John F. Kennedy to activate a button that opens Seattle's World's Fair that will play host to 10,000,000 people. Brief images of the Space Needle Seattle Washington.
New York City Auto Show
There's something on wheels for everyone at the Sixth Annual Automobile Show in New York City. The U.S. and 8 foreign nations display 450 models of cars, everything from sleek sports cars to camping trailers.
Runner Eino Oksanen Wins Boston Marathon For Third Time
The famed Boston Marathon sees Eino Oksanen from Finland dominate the field of 181 entrants to win the 66th running of the 26-mile Boston marathon for 3rd time.
Horse Racing For The Wood Memorial Stakes At The Aqueduct Race Track
The Wood Memorial Stakes ends in a dead heat between "Admiral's Voyage" and "Sunrise County" at Aqueduct Race Track , Jamaica, New York. "Sunrise County" is disqualified for bumping and places second. Shows horses out of the gate and nose-to-nose, dead-heat finish in horse race.
