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Pathe synopsis: A miniature version of the United Nations is assembled in a London hotel. The object is not to discuss a possible summit meeting, but to introduce and publicise food and drink of various...
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Five in the Nursery. DESCRIPTION: The nursery is in the Warsaw Zoo, where Berta the lioness has got quite a handful to look after: five charming babies with a big appetite....
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Us Sixth Fleet. DESCRIPTION: Paying a brief visit to Beirut in Lebanon, ships of the United States Sixth Fleet called there with the object of giving the sailors a spot of shore leave....
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Ice Mountain. DESCRIPTION: Camels were used by a group of Soviet and Chinese mountaineers climbing the Pamir Mountains in Central Asia. The object was to conquer the Muztag-Ata, Father...
At Witney, near Oxford, they went all out for a record ... and got it. On the stroke of 4 am, the fleece started to fly as 150 sheep were denuded of a year’s growth of wool - the object, a race against the...
COI synopsis: For all kinds of underwater recovery, a new system of using airbags has been pioneered. The bags are sent down with their own motor, attached to a sunken object by divers and inflated. This...
NoS Summary - beagles in and out of kennels. Pathe Intertitles - "Although the dog is looked upon as being the friend of man, Eve has a soft spot in her heart for a good doggie - especially the hunting...
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Bren Gun Carriers. DESCRIPTION: The Bren-gun carrier is now quite a common object of the countryside, we’re all of us getting used to seeing these fast little units doing all sorts of...
COI synopsis: Solutions to some everyday problems that didn’t need high technology to be resolved, but just a bit of ingenuity. A conveyor that prevents things rolling into pile-ups - by staying still....
COI synopsis: Runways closed by stranded aircraft. Not any more. Just insert one or more hover-platforms, switch on, and gently tow the offending object away on a cushion of air.
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