1962 - Kennedy on Telstar; Jackie Kennedy Water Skiing; PGA Golf; US-USSR Track Meet
Large turning microwave or radar dish inside housing. Control room w/ tv monitors, control panel & watchng engineers. Racks & electronics.
12:16:19 JFK followed by Salinger to podium for press conference to be broadcast to Europe. SOF: “I understand a part of today’s press conference is being relayed by the Telestar Communications Satellite to viewers across the Atlantic & this is another indication of the extraordinary world in which we live...”
12:16:42 Animation of spinning satellite w/ JFK voice over. Animation of beam from ground transmission point to satellite & back to earth receiving station.
12:16:58 JFK speaking, “...developed by private industry, launched by government in admirable cooperation.
1960s Space Race; Propaganda; Cold War; Communications Technology;
12:17:17 Title: First Lady At Play - She Joins Glenn At Water Skiing. Yacht Marlin w/ Kennedy family aboard on bay at Hyannisport. Jackie Kennedy & John Glenn water skiing together behind fast towboat.
Vacation; Recreation;
12:18:05 Title: P.G.A. Golf Title - Gary Player Takes Crown. Aronimink, Newton Square, Pennsylvania. Pan of spectators w/ dark glasses at PGA w/ Arnold Palmer, Bob Goalby, Gary Player tee off, people along fairway. George Bayer missing put. People run across fairway. Player on long putt. Spectators applaud. Player congratulated after winning by one stroke over Goalby.
12:19:35 Title: U.S. Downs Russia - Records Fall At Track Meet. 15-16Jul62 Palo Alto, California Athletes at attention w/ US flag; LS of packed Stanford stadium. Women’s 100 meter sprint w/ Wilma Rudolph wins, shaking hands. Bob Hayes wins 100 meter dash, CU. Ralph Boston wins broad jump aka long jump. Hal Connolly wins hammer throw. LS of stadium. Women’s hurdles won by Russians. 1500 meter w/ Jim Beatty pulls away at finish. High jump Valeriy Brumel wins at 7’ 5” for new world’s record.
Sports; Diplomacy; 1962 Newsreel; Track & Field Meet;
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1962 - Kennedy on Telstar; Jackie Kennedy Water Skiing; PGA Golf; US-USSR Track Meet Large turning microwave or radar dish inside housing. Control room w/ tv monitors, control panel & watchng engineers. Racks & electronics. 12:16:19 JFK followed by Salinger to podium for press conference to be broadcast to Europe. SOF: “I understand a part of today’s press conference is being relayed by the Telestar Communications Satellite to viewers across the Atlantic & this is another indication of the extraordinary world in which we live...” 12:16:42 Animation of spinning satellite w/ JFK voice over. Animation of beam from ground transmission point to satellite & back to earth receiving station. 12:16:58 JFK speaking, “...developed by private industry, launched by government in admirable cooperation. 1960s Space Race; Propaganda; Cold War; Communications Technology; 12:17:17 Title: First Lady At Play - She Joins Glenn At Water Skiing. Yacht Marlin w/ Kennedy family aboard on bay at Hyannisport. Jackie Kennedy & John Glenn water skiing together behind fast towboat. Vacation; Recreation; 12:18:05 Title: P.G.A. Golf Title - Gary Player Takes Crown. Aronimink, Newton Square, Pennsylvania. Pan of spectators w/ dark glasses at PGA w/ Arnold Palmer, Bob Goalby, Gary Player tee off, people along fairway. George Bayer missing put. People run across fairway. Player on long putt. Spectators applaud. Player congratulated after winning by one stroke over Goalby. 12:19:35 Title: U.S. Downs Russia - Records Fall At Track Meet. 15-16Jul62 Palo Alto, California Athletes at attention w/ US flag; LS of packed Stanford stadium. Women’s 100 meter sprint w/ Wilma Rudolph wins, shaking hands. Bob Hayes wins 100 meter dash, CU. Ralph Boston wins broad jump aka long jump. Hal Connolly wins hammer throw. LS of stadium. Women’s hurdles won by Russians. 1500 meter w/ Jim Beatty pulls away at finish. High jump Valeriy Brumel wins at 7’ 5” for new world’s record. Sports; Diplomacy; 1962 Newsreel; Track & Field Meet;