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1961 - Newsreel: USSR Military Airshow; Miss Universe Contest; US-USSR Track Meet; Spanish Civil War; Berlin Olympics; Snow Stunt. Jul61

Reel Number: 220293-18

Color: Black and White

Sound: SD

Year / Date: 1961,1960s

Country: Germany,Russia,Spain,USA,USSR

Location: Berlin,Miami Beach, Florida,Moscow,Mt. Rainier

TC Begins: 12:56:31

TC Ends: 13:02:01

Duration: 00:05:30

1961 - Newsreel: USSR Military Airshow; Miss Universe Contest; US-USSR Track Meet; Spanish Civil War; Berlin Olympics; Snow Stunt. Jul61 Intertitle: News in Brief - Russia. 12:56:37 LS across large crowd at air show / display; MS row of photographs including Lenin on front of building; VIPs including Khrushchev watch from balcony. LS column / line of helicopters fly over; MS one w/ girl on platform hanging below carrying soviet flag; helicopter w/ capsule from Cosmonaut Gargarin space flight hanging below. 12:57:02 New Soviet Delta wing bomber & two fighter jets flyby. Formation of aerobatics. Air display with jets & supersonic fighter with mid air rocket booster - shots of crowd watching. 1961; USSR Air Show; Cold War; 12:57:27 Intertitle: Florida. Miss Universe Beauty pageant contestants in native costumes pose; bathing suit competition w/ Miss Iceland, Miss Germany, Miss Switzerland. Miss Universe logo. 12:57:47 Winner Marlene Schmidt, Miss Germany, wearing evening gown crowned, poses w/ runners up. 12:58:09 Intertitle: Sports. Moscow’s Lenin stadium of spectators, USA flag carried in past photographers at opening of US - USSR track & field meet. High hurdles & 440 meter relay won by USA. 12:59:34 USA athletes receiving trophy & flowers. 12:59:37 Wilma Rudolph wins women’s 100 meter dash & getting trophy. 1961; Athletics; Athletes; 12:59:53 Intertitle: 25 Years Ago Today. 12:59:58 Spanish Civil War, government troops march / parade down street; Republican revolutionary troops march past applauding spectators. 13:00:11 Unid. military officer checking papers; High angle / HA military trucks & pro-monarchy troops / partisans resting; frontier at Hendeye Border, refugees. 13:00:44 Hitler motorcade past flags & banners for Berlin Olympics. Hitler in open top car to stadium & opening ceremony, Hitler saluting. 13:00:53 Jesse Owens winning 100 meter race. MCU. Stadium giving Nazi salute. 13:01:16 Owens & others on winners platform. 13:01:20 Mt. Rainier & hikers up snowfield. Girls having wax painted on seat of trousers, board stuck in & then wax ironed on. LS line of women sliding down steep slope on bottoms (stunt) 1936; Sports; Politics; NOTE: If requested will provide 12:55:47 - 13:02:01 at per reel rate. Will order new material to improve quality if time permits.

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