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keywords: president john f. kennedy, first lady jacqueline kennedy, shah of iran mohammad reza pahlavi, queen farah pahlavi, princess margaret, lord snowden, 34th academy awards
Synopsis: Steel Industry Defies Irate President Kennedy, Shah Of Iran On State Visit To American, Cambridge Outrows Oxford In Shell Race, 34th Annual Academy Awards...(read more)
- Date: 1962
- Duration: 00:06:06
- Sound: Yes
- Color: Monochrome
- Type: Public Domain
- Language: English
- Location: United States
Steel Industry Defies Irate President John F. Kennedy
President Kennedy devotes the major portion of his news conference to denouncing the Big Steel companies for raising steel prices by $6 a ton. He gives his opinion on its effect on the economy. News reporters rush from the room (news conference) to announce the economic news of the year. An industry answer comes from the Chairman of the Board of U.S. Steel, Roger Blough, who says they need the raise for plant improvements as he addresses news reporters the next day.
Shah Of Iran On State Visit To America
Washington, D.C.-The Shah of Iran in Washington for a three day visit. The Iranian Monarch and his Queen visit the Washington Mosque before a state dinner at the White House. Shows the The Shah of Iran and his Queen with President John F. Kennedy and First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy.
Cambridge Outrows Oxford In Shell Race
The premier event in boat racing - the duel of the Cambridge and Oxford shells - sees Princess Margaret and her husband, Antony Armstrong-Jones (Lord Snowden) arriving at the event. Cambridge, Lord Snowden's Alma Mater, won the boat race of the shells.
1962 34th Annual Academy Awards
Santa Monica Civic Auditorium is the scene of the "Oscar" Awards. It's the film capital's big night as the Academy Awards for best performances are given to the year's best. Hollywood had a great year and "West Side Story" topped them all. Rock Hudson reads the announcement for Best Supporting Actress Rita Moreno. Shows Rita Moreno on stage accepting award. Joan Crawford makes presentation for best actor, Maximilian Schell. Burt Lancaster calls out the name for best Actress, Sophia Loren. Greer Garson accepts award in absence of Sophia Loren. Fred Astaire names the best picture of the year, West Side Story. Robert Wise accepts the award.
