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Refinery Fire

Date released

28 Jan 1968

Series name

Pathe News

Issue no

68/9

NoS ID

112930

Story no

1 / 8

Extras

1 film clip

The City of Rotterdam was threatened when fire broke out at a giant refinery on its outskirts. Firemen fought hard to stop the inferno from spreading and managed to confine it to one tank of kerosene. They...

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Donald Campbell Speed Boat

Date released

28 Jan 1968

Series name

Pathe News

Issue no

68/9

NoS ID

112931

Story no

2 / 8

Extras

1 film clip

A dream of the late Donald Campbell has come true. Through his inspiration a new type of speedboat has been developed using a novel method of propulsion.

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Schoolboys Build Hovercraft

Date released

28 Jan 1968

Series name

Pathe News

Issue no

68/9

NoS ID

112932

Story no

3 / 8

Extras

1 film clip

Ambitious boys at a Secondary Modern School have built their own man-sized hovercraft.

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Schoolboys Build Racing Car

Date released

28 Jan 1968

Series name

Pathe News

Issue no

68/9

NoS ID

112933

Story no

4 / 8

Extras

1 film clip

It seems that nothing’s impossible for Britain’s youth. A group of Grammar School boys are working hard at it to produce their own high-speed racing car. It’s coming along fine.

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Ultrasonic Torch

Date released

28 Jan 1968

Series name

Pathe News

Issue no

68/9

NoS ID

112934

Story no

5 / 8

Extras

1 film clip

New eyes for the blind. A hand-held torch-sized aid for blind people has been developed. It replaces the walking stick by sending out sound waves to warn its user of approaching obstructions.

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No Finger Typewriter

Date released

28 Jan 1968

Series name

Pathe News

Issue no

68/9

NoS ID

112935

Story no

6 / 8

Extras

1 film clip

Another development for the handicapped. Paraplegics will be able to fend for themselves to a very much greater extent by the use of a new "torch" which enables them to type and operate otherwise impossible...

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Wagon Trek

Date released

28 Jan 1968

Series name

Pathe News

Issue no

68/9

NoS ID

112936

Story no

7 / 8

Extras

1 film clip

It looks like a scene from an old Western. A covered wagon rolled into Salisbury after covering 1,250 miles from South Africa. Its driver had made the trip as a gesture of friendship to the rebel regime.

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Hand-Shaking

Date released

28 Jan 1968

Series name

Pathe News

Issue no

68/9

NoS ID

112937

Story no

8 / 8

Extras

1 film clip

Everybody shakes hands. But when a record’s at stake the sign of friendship takes on more painful aspects. The handshake champ is a Welshman who totted up 12,500 grasps in 10 1/2 hours. A German set out to...

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