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keywords: Fall Fashion Parade 1961, Net Fishing, Capelin Fish Spawn, Mobile Grocery Stores, Boston Celtics Great Bob Cousy, President Franklin D. Roosevelt, Mount Rushmore Dedication, Olympic Champion Jesse Owens, Swimmer Eleanor Holm, Sports, Tennis Champion Alice Marble, Contact Lens In 1936

Synopsis: Paris Fashions For Fall 1961, Capelin Fish Spawn On Shores Of Newfoundland, Truck Supermarkets Bring Groceries To Mexico City Shoppers, Bob Cousy Basketball Camp For Kids, President Franklin D. Roosevelt Dedicates 2nd Face At Mount Rushmore 1936, Jesse Owens Returns From 1936 Berlin Olympics In Triumph, Tennis Player Alice Marble Wins 1936 US Women's Singles, 1936 Is A Big Year For Progress In Contact Lenses (drive #708)...(read more)

  • Date: 1961
  • Duration: 00:06:07
  • Sound: Yes
  • Color: Monochrome
  • Type: Public Domain
  • Language: English
  • Location: United States, Mexico, France, Newfoundland

Newsreels 1961 September 4

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Paris Fashions For Fall 1961

Paris unveils latest styles of women's Fall fashions. Paris says that it's the fitted silhouette this year and here are the last words, le dernier cri, the latest, and all that from the world's fashion capital.

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Capelin Fish Spawn On Shores Of Newfoundland

Scenes of Capelin, a member of the smelt fish family, coming ashore in Newfoundland, Canada to spawn. Before the waves can return hordes of them to sea the fishermen are out with throw nets.

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Truck Supermarkets Bring Groceries To Mexico City Shoppers

The Mexican government has sent forth a fleet of 64 huge vans loaded with basic staples for the Mexico City housewife. It's a matter of the Supermarket driving to you, not you to the Supermarket.

Scenes of the Mexican Truck Supermarkets on the highways and in the neighborhoods.

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Bob Cousy Basketball Camp For Kids

Bob Cousy, famed basketball star of the Boston Celtics, runs a kids' camp in Pittsfield, New Hampshire, where basketball, of course, is the favorite sport. Bob combines business with pleasure as he teaches the kids the tricks.

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25 Years Ago Today: President Franklin D. Roosevelt Dedicates 2nd Face At Mount Rushmore 1936

The famed Mount Rushmore Memorial to American patriots, showing only the completed faces of George Washington and Thomas Jefferson in 1936. George Washington's face was dedicated in 1934 and the face of Thomas Jefferson was dedicated by President Franklin D. Roosevelt in 1936. CU image of FDR at dedication.

Note: The face of Abraham Lincoln was dedicated in 1937 and the face of Theodore Roosevelt was dedicated in 1939.

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25 Years Ago Today: Jesse Owens Returns From 1936 Berlin Olympics In Triumph

Jesse Owens returns from the 1936 Berlin Olympic Games and is welcomed by Mrs Owens, Bill “Bojangles” Robinson, tap dancer and actor, and boxer Jack Dempsey and is hailed for his triumphs.

Scene of Eleanor Holm, an American competition swimmer and a member of the 1936 Olympic Swim Team who was suspended after she attended a cocktail party on the transatlantic cruise ship taking her to Germany and did not compete in the Berlin Olympics.

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25 Years Ago Today: Tennis Player Alice Marble Wins 1936 US Women's Singles

Alice Marble wins the U.S. women's singles tennis championships by defeating Helen Hull Jacobs, a four-time winner.

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25 Years Ago Today: 1936 Is A Big Year For Progress In Contact Lenses

A big step forward in contact lenses as a doctor devises a way to take a cast of the eyeball. Optometrist looking into woman's eye, eye chart on wall. Optometrist fits a contact lens to women's eye.

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