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1962 - Cold War, USA: Titan Missile Installation; Chemical Explosion Aftermath; Kirk Douglas. Apr62

Reel Number: 220294-02

Color: Black and White

Sound: SD

Year / Date: 1962,1960s

Country: USA

Location: BrandenbUrg, Kentucky,Lowry AFB, Denver, Colorado,Washington, DC

TC Begins: 14:03:22

TC Ends: 14:05:35

Duration: 00:02:13

1962 - Cold War, USA: Titan Missile Installation; Chemical Explosion Aftermath; Kirk Douglas. Apr62 Intertitle: Missile Might - Titans Join in U.S. Defence. 14:03:27 Sign: This Is A National Defence Area. Your Entry Is Your Consent To Reasonable Searches... Pan to car pulling up to entrance gate. 14:03:36 3 Titan intercontinental missiles / ICBM on launch pads at Lowry Air Force Base, Denver Colourado; reflected in pool. Interior of base w/ huge generators, underground tunnels between silos; silo with elevator. 14:04:05 Military technicians at consoles; operating knobs & switches of equipment. Moving shot past - rockets raised on launch pads w/ protective doors opened. 14:04:20 Intertitle: News In Brief - Kentucky. Pan Olin Corporation chemical plant; destruction after ethylene oxide blast to plant w/ damage to cars & house 1/2 mile away which was nearly destroyed. 14:05:03 Interitlte: News in Brief. LS Capitol building parking lot & dome; Interior Kirk Douglas, co-chairman of Freedom Bond Campaign, presented w/ The Minuteman statue & gavel by Speaker of the House John McCormack. Cold War; Chemical Industry; Disaster; 1960s; Publicity Promotion; Government Savings Bond Drive; 1960s; NOTE: If requested will provide 14:03:22 - 14:09:27 (2 cards) at per reel rate. Will order new material for better quality if requested & time permits.

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