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Synopsis: Texas Tower Sniper Charles Whitman Kills 15, First Daughter Luci Baines Johnson Introduces Husband-To-Be, Paris Fashion Show Is A Metallic Affair, Swimming 200 Meter Men's Freestyle New World Record...(read more)
- Date: 1966
- Duration: 00:06:11
- Sound: Yes
- Color: Monochrome
- Type: Public Domain
- Language: English
- Location: United States, France
Texas Tower Sniper Charles Whitman Kills 15
From the tower of the University Of Texas in Austin, 24 year old student Charles Whitman sprays bullets, killing a total of 15 people, while wounding 33. Austin police, after shooting Whitman, discover he also killed his wife and mother, bringing the death total to 15.
First Daughter Luci Baines Johnson Introduces Husband-To-Be
A pre-wedding reception at the Georgetown home of Ambassador W. Averell Harriman highlights a week of festivities for Luci Baines Johnson, daughter to President Lyndon B. Johnson. The party formally introduces Luci and her husband-to-be, Patrick Nugent to Washington's Diplomatic Corps.
Paris Fashion Show Is A Metallic Affair
Fashion Parade, Paris Ladies fashion show is a kooky metallic affair as new fashions are displayed in Paris, France. They include metallic dresses which resemble suits of armor worn by knights of old. The chain-mail styles come complete with huge metal earrings and even the hats carry the motif. This fashion show just might bring back King Arthur's roundtable!
Swimming: 200 Meter Men's Freestyle New World Record
At the Los Angeles, California four-event swim meet in 1966, Olympic Gold Medalist Don Schollander breaks his own World Record in the 200 meter Men's Freestyle event. His new record: 1 minute, 57 seconds. 16 year old Pokey Watson ties the World Record, winning the Women's 200 Meter Freestyle swim event.
