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Newsreels 1954 February 4
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keywords: cold war, post-wwii, the big four, reunification of germany, korea, train derailment, film actress marilyn monroe, baseball player joe dimaggio, st. marcel festival, marriage ceremony, polio, march of dimes, poster boy delbert debby dains, ski championships, taschereau trail race
Synopsis: The Big Four In Deadlock Over Reunification Of Germany, Korea Rail Disaster 54 perish, Marilyn Monroe And Joe DiMaggio Start Honeymoon, Festival Of St. Marcel In France, Denver Ironworker Weds On Top Of Unfinished High Rise, March Of Dimes Hosts Fashion Show Polio Prevention, Skiers Flock To Taschereau Trail Race In Canada...(read more)
- Date: 1954
- Duration: 00:06:41
- Sound: Yes
- Color: Monochrome
- Type: Public Domain
- Language: English
- Location: United States, Canada, East Germany, France, Japan
The Big Four In Deadlock Over Reunification Of Germany
The Big Four continues to discuss Germany as parley enters its 10th session, moving behind the Iron Curtain, to the Soviet Embassy in East Berlin. Russian hospitality doesn’t extend to diplomacy as the Communist envoys continue to demand a conference on world problems, to include Red China, as the price of settling the issue of German unification.
Korea Rail Disaster 54 perish
Over 100 are injured, an estimated 54 killed in one of Korea’s worst train wreck. Rescuers on the scene of the train derailment are hampered by severe snowstorms.
Marilyn Monroe And Joe DiMaggio Start Honeymoon
Newly married Marilyn Monroe and Joe DiMaggio arrive in Tokyo Japan.The arrival of Mr. and Mrs. DiMaggio at Tokyo airport brings out a throng of four thousand baseball and movie fans who surge through police lines to cheer their perspective film and baseball idols, a hectic beginning for a honeymoon.
Festival Of St. Marcel In France
Two French Provence villages celebrate a 600-year old religious festival, which began with a dispute over possession of the relics of St. Marcel. The breach long healed, villagers go to church together, dance and feast.
Denver Ironworker Weds On Top Of Unfinished High Rise
Atop the almost completed 23-story club building, Denver’s tallest, Max Wilk, 55-year old ironworker, weds 52-year old Mary Varnell. Everything is on the beam, steel beam, as they wed with their heads in the clouds in Denver Colorado.
March Of Dimes Hosts Fashion Show Polio Prevention
Four-year old Debby Bains, polio poster boy for 1954, and a host of celebrities are on hand for the 10th annual March of Dimes Fashion Show. The first glimpse of ladies fashions for spring staged in a benefit for the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis. Ladies spring fashions on parade.
Skiers Flock To Taschereau Trail Race In Canada
Taschereau Trail Race in Canada. Ski-birds are really flying in the 19th running of the famous Taschereau Trail Race, a thrilling run down Mont Tremblant in the scenic Laurentian Mountains in Southern Quebec, Canada. Temperature down, slopes fast, a skiers dream of joy.
