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Newsreels: 1958 April 14
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keywords: cold war, us navy, guided missile destoryer, terrier anti-aircraft missile system, sam, tibet, dalai lama, incarnate of buddha, palace, royal air force, raf, mobile emergency field hospital, tragedies and disaster, rhodesia, lake kariba, flooding, flood waters, hydro-electric dam construction, 1958 new york fashion design, shoe fashions, hat fashions, sports, pro basketball, boston celtics, st. louis hawks, pro basketball player bob pettit, fads and novelties, amateur sports, waterskiing elephant, hudson river, elephant beatty hamid, assistant to pachyderm atp marge rusing
Synopsis: US Navy Has New Guided Missile Frigate For Fleet, Rare Footage Dalai Lama Of Tibet, New 100-Bed Emergency Tent Hospital Is Demonstrated, Hydro-Electric Plant On Zambezi River Destroyed, New York Fashions Free Of Fads And So Chic, Pro Basketball: St. Louis vs. Boston, Circus Elephant Waterskis Up The Hudson River...(read more)
- Date: 1958
- Duration: 00:06:13
- Sound: Yes
- Color: Monochrome
- Type: Public Domain
- Language: English
- Location: United States, France, Tibet, Rhodesia, Atlantic


































































US Navy Has New Guided Missile Destroyer For Fleet
A U.S. Navy guided missile Frigate (DLG), the newest addition to the Navy's guided missile fleet of destroyers fitted with Terrier guided missile weapon defense system and new stabilizing gear below the water line. Scenes of Terrier missiles launched or fired shooting down a bomber drone aircraft.
Rare Footage Dalai Lama Of Tibet
Rare scenes of the Dalai Lama from Tibet. Worshiped by scores of millions of Buddhists the Dalai Lama moves to a new palace in 1958 with ceremonies of splendid panoply.
New 100-Bed Emergency Tent Hospital Is Demonstrated
In France, Britain's RAF demonstrates an airborne emergency 100-bed hospital that can be carried by two transports set up within 2 hours of touching the ground.
Hydro-Electric Plant On Zambezi River Heavily Damaged
In Rhodesia, the Zambezi one of the world's great rivers goes on a rainy season rampage. Currents exceed 40 mph the crest tops 44 feet as the surging stream washes out a multi-million dollar hydro-electric plant.
New York Fashions Free Of Fads And So Chic For Shoes And Hats
In New York, the fashion camera focuses on women footwear and headgear - chic, trim models refreshingly free of fads and foolishness. Close-up women fashions, scenes of women shoe styles and hats in 1958.
Pro Basketball: St. Louis vs. Boston
Bob Pettit goes on a one-man scoring spree in St. Louis, MO., racking up a new 50-point record as the home town Hawks win their first pro-basketball title in 13 years, downing the Celtics 110 – 109. Pro basketball footage.
Circus Elephant Waterskis Up The Hudson River
Beatty Hamid, an elephant, on water skis on Hudson River. Not for the first time ever, but for the first time on the Hudson River. Novelty enough is the sight of Beatty Hamid zipping up the Hudson on water skis, is simply pachyderm preposterous.
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