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  1. Richmond Dog Show

    Date released
    1 Dec 1968
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    68/97
    NoS ID
    113352
    Story no
    1 / 6
    Extras
    1 film clip

    The Richmond Championship Dog Show and a record number of entrants - 6,270; every one of them a perfect example of their breed. It’s this perfection which during the past year has helped British dog...

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  2. Xmas Trees

    Date released
    1 Dec 1968
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    68/97
    NoS ID
    113353
    Story no
    2 / 6
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Christmas Trees - thousands of them. But this is the time of year when the men with axes get cracking at Tackley Wood, an estate operated by the Timber Grower’s Association. Every one of the 12,000, trees...

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  3. Xmas Decorations

    Date released
    1 Dec 1968
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    68/97
    NoS ID
    113354
    Story no
    3 / 6
    Extras
    1 film clip

    In a factory near Ipswich they’ve been working flat-out for months to cope with Christmas orders - it’s the place where they make decorations for Regent and Carnaby Streets’ annual Yuletide show.

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  4. New Postal Plant

    Date released
    1 Dec 1968
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    68/97
    NoS ID
    113355
    Story no
    4 / 6
    Extras
    1 film clip

    The Dutch too, have gone a long way to overcome the Christmas rush. They’ve recently opened an almost completely automated postal plant where letters and parcels speed through all processes at an...

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  5. 19 Medals for USAF Officer

    Date released
    1 Dec 1968
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    68/97
    NoS ID
    113356
    Story no
    5 / 6
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Captain Robert Rankin of the United States Air Force is a great hero. To prove it, he was awarded no fewer than 19 medals for bravery earned during a six months stint in Vietnam where, as a navigator, he...

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  6. Sportsman and Sportswoman of the Year

    Date released
    1 Dec 1968
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    68/97
    NoS ID
    113357
    Story no
    6 / 6
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Almost every great name in British sport attended a luncheon given by the Daily Express to name their, "Sportsman and Sportswoman of the Year". There was do doubt about the decision, the newspaper’s...

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