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  1. Easterhouse Gangs

    Date released
    1 Aug 1968
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    68/62
    NoS ID
    113185
    Story no
    1 / 6
    Extras
    1 film clip

    It looks like the days of gang warfare in this Northern city are numbered. After years of fruitless effort by police and welfare organisations, singer Frankie Vaughan seems to have found a way to peace for...

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  2. Rafts on the Bistritza River

    Date released
    1 Aug 1968
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    68/62
    NoS ID
    113186
    Story no
    2 / 6
    Extras
    1 film clip

    A scene witnessed for hundreds of years on the Bistritze River comes to an end. Until recently skilled log-raft pilots ferried timber downstream to the wood processing plants. Now they are no longer needed...

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  3. Safety Vehicle Testing

    Date released
    1 Aug 1968
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    68/62
    NoS ID
    113187
    Story no
    3 / 6
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Safety on our roads takes another step forward with the opening of a £115,00 [sic] Goods Vehicle Testing Station where heavy lorries are put through severe tests to prove their road-worthiness.

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  4. Land-Yacht Championships

    Date released
    1 Aug 1968
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    68/62
    NoS ID
    113188
    Story no
    4 / 6
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Speed, if not safety, was of prime importance at the International German Land-Yacht Championships, where the craft reached 60 mph.

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  5. Russian Hydrofoil

    Date released
    1 Aug 1968
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    68/62
    NoS ID
    113189
    Story no
    5 / 6
    Extras
    1 film clip

    A "good-will promotion" visit by a 100-seater Russian sea-going Hydrofoil created quit a stir amongst the Dutch as it cruised at over 40 mph. The Russian craft was certainly an eye catcher.

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  6. Hovercraft Rally

    Date released
    1 Aug 1968
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    68/62
    NoS ID
    113190
    Story no
    6 / 6
    Extras
    1 film clip

    But in Britain, the development of Hovercraft has been more favoured. And the float-on-air vessels have a big following amongst amateur enthusiasts. The second International Hovercraft Ralley attracted a...

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