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  1. Lightning Arrester Test

    Date released
    28 Mar 1968
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    68/26
    NoS ID
    113020
    Story no
    1 / 7
    Extras
    1 film clip

    High speed take-offs and landings present special safety problems. At the Royal Aircraft Research Establishment a simple and cheap braking system using gravel is being tried out.

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  2. Car Crash Test

    Date released
    28 Mar 1968
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    68/26
    NoS ID
    113021
    Story no
    2 / 7
    Extras
    1 film clip

    What happens when a vehicle stops too suddenly is the research problem at the Motor Industry Research Association’s new Vehicle Impact Laboratory. It’s now the most modern in the world and could help...

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  3. Wales v France

    Date released
    28 Mar 1968
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    68/26
    NoS ID
    113022
    Story no
    3 / 7
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Rugby International - Wales v France. The visitors were after the grand slam - an unbeaten record against England, Ireland, Scotland and Wales. They achieved it after a fine match winning 9 - 14.

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  4. Anti-Vietnam Demonstration

    Date released
    28 Mar 1968
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    68/26
    NoS ID
    113023
    Story no
    4 / 7
    Extras
    1 film clip

    More demonstrations. But this time a protest against the war in Vietnam kept the peace in Grosvenor Square. About 500 women and children silently paraded before the American Embassy.

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  5. Cross Country Race

    Date released
    28 Mar 1968
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    68/26
    NoS ID
    113024
    Story no
    5 / 7
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Several thousand supporters of the Youth Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament gathered to march on Downing Street. The police were prepared, but the crowd remained orderly, London had escaped more violence.

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  6. Cross Country Race

    Date released
    28 Mar 1968
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    68/26
    NoS ID
    113025
    Story no
    6 / 7
    Extras
    1 film clip

    A huge field set off on the 36 Inter-Counties Country Championship Race. At the end of 7 1/2 gruelling miles Lancashire’s wonderman Ron Hill was first home and his county were champions for the eighth time...

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  7. Grand National Montage

    Date released
    28 Mar 1968
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    68/26
    NoS ID
    113026
    Story no
    7 / 7
    Extras
    1 film clip

    The next edition of Pathe News will feature a Technicolor report on this year’s Grand National - the world’s most famous and spectacular steeplechase event.

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