1954 - Newsreel: French Indo-China War; Danube Flood; Berlin Children To Camp; Baseball; Skijumping On To Hay. Jul54

1954 - Newsreel: French Indo-China War; Danube Flood; Berlin Children To Camp; Baseball; Skijumping On To Hay. Jul54 Intertitle: Indo-China Truce hopes On Rise Despite Fury of War. 12:22:36 Troops on road towards camera w/ smoke behind them; explosions & troops running. Building explodes, dog running, burning buildings & devastation & ruins. Natives running - military trucks on fire, body of dead child on roadside. Trucks lining road. Swish pan... 12:23:08 Mendes-France out of plane, waving to journalists. MCU. 1954; Politics; Anti-Communism; Cold War; Anti-Communist; Vietnam War; 12:23:27 Intertitle: Disaster Toll - Scores Dead In Wake Of Danube Floods. 12:23:33 Raging flood waters - river rushing; washed out riverbank. People dumping things in floodwater. 12:23:54 Shots partly submerged buildings - Castle / Palace on high ground. POV past sign; two boys using bath as boat. 12:24:09 Mud after water subsides; man shoveling. Mud-stained buildings & men shoveling mud into trucks. 1950s Summers Flooding; European Disasters; Danube River; Weather; 12:24:25 Slug. 12:24:28 Intertitle: News In Brief. 12:24:30 Filled plaza & streets, kids waving, Red Cross banners on building & small flags. Children have labels put around necks. Young boy crying, held by father (?). At airport children walked to American MATS airplane. People wave good buy; C-47 taxiing; interior aircraft & children play games as West Berlin kids flown to camp. Cold War; Summer Camp; Human Interest; 12:25:16 HighAngle / HA exterior & people seated on lawn in front of George Eastman birthplace (very brief). 12:25:19 Slug 12:25:21 Intertitle: Sports. 12:25:24 All Star baseball game. Cleveland stadium, filled. LS Crowd all wearing white w/ Commissioner Ford Frick & American League President Will Harridge; CU Clyde Tolson (?) smoking cigarette; CU J. Edgar Hoover watching directly to camera. 12:25:38 Casey Stengel shaking hands w/ Walter Alston of Dodgers. National League players Musial, Robinson, Snider & Campanella lining dugout. CUs. 12:25:49 American League Mantel, Rosen, Berra line dugout w/ Stengel. CUs Rosen at bat, hits homer into stand, Berra crosses plate turns & shakes w/ Rosen. 12:26:23 Spectators waving, Keegan pitches & Bell of Cincinnati hits homer over fence driving in Willie Mays who shakes hands w/ Durocher. Snider at bat against Dean Stone, Schoendienst slides but out & Durocher storms at umpire & argument at home plate. Erskine pitches to Nellie Fox who bats in Mantle & Berra for win.Game in progress. Final score American League 11 (?), National League 9. Professional Baseball Players; 12:27:31 Intertitle: Salisbury, Conn. Laying snow for ski jump w/ ice into machine & down chute, various ski jumps w/ skiers running out into piles of straw / hay to break crashes / falls. Stunts; Oddities; 1950s; Dangers; Gags; Summertime Recreation; NOTE: Partial or entire sold at per reel rate. Will re-order for better quality & possible sound track if time permits. NOTE: Reel is silent.