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  1. Olympic Training

    Date released
    1 Sep 1968
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    68/71
    NoS ID
    113231
    Story no
    1 / 7
    Extras
    1 film clip

    8,000 feet above sea level at Thompson Falls, a national beauty spot athletes of several nations have found an ideal Olympic training place which tops, by at least 500 feet the Mexico setting for the Games.

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  2. Swimming Championships

    Date released
    1 Sep 1968
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    68/71
    NoS ID
    113232
    Story no
    2 / 7
    Extras
    1 film clip

    The National Swimming Championships, a final meeting to decide who goes to the Olympics - a meeting where two European records were broken.

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  3. Reidar Bridge

    Date released
    1 Sep 1968
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    68/71
    NoS ID
    113233
    Story no
    3 / 7
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Something completely new - a lightweight fibre glass bridge which clips together in 10 foot sections and has a large permutation of uses apart from its bridge function.

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  4. Czech Tram

    Date released
    1 Sep 1968
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    68/71
    NoS ID
    113234
    Story no
    4 / 7
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Some happier news from Czechoslovakia. Despite events in that troubled country, a 63-year-old Czech tramcar, promised to the Tramway Museum at Crich, Derbyshire, got to Britain with its Czech engineer.

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  5. 2 Year Old Parachutist

    Date released
    1 Sep 1968
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    68/71
    NoS ID
    113235
    Story no
    5 / 7
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Among the tough recruits of the Parachute Regiment; a mighty atom - two-year-old Andrew Shaw reckons anything they can do he can do better.

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  6. 2 Year Old Horse Rider

    Date released
    1 Sep 1968
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    68/71
    NoS ID
    113236
    Story no
    6 / 7
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Another two year old with a very grown up accomplishment; Mark Broadley is fast becoming an expert horseman, more at home in the saddle than his two tiny feet.

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  7. Miss Great Britain

    Date released
    1 Sep 1968
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    68/71
    NoS ID
    113237
    Story no
    7 / 7
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Miss Great Britain 1968. The famous beauty contest attracted a large crowd who saw Yvonne Ormes of Nantwich, a 19-year-old blue-eyed blond win the title and some fabulous prizes.

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