1954 - USA Newsreel: Eisenhower; Monument; Savings Bonds; Child Contest; Surrealism; Dog Show; College Football; Honorary Degree

NOTE: FOR ORDERING See: www.footagefarm.co.uk or contact us at: Info@Footagefarm.co.uk [1954 - USA Newsreel: Eisenhower; Monument; Savings Bonds; Child Contest; Surrealism; Dog Show; College Football; Honorary Degree] Intertitle: “President Sees Easing Of War Threat”. MOS Ike follows Archbishop Cushing of Boston into room to applause. LS of filled Boston Symphony Hall. CU President’s speech to National Council of Catholic Women (silent)intercut w/ CU listening women. 10:00:55 Intertitle: “News in Brief - Washington, DC” (over Ike in sun outside greeting ?). 10:01:02 Rear view of woman in fur stole shaking hands w/ President outside White House. MS of Oriental man; Jewish man; bald man w/ beard & woman pose; another couple; military couple in uniform. 10:01:17 Ike pose w/ group of immigrants before naturalization ceremony. LS of White House. 10:01:23 MS Prime Minister Yoshida of Japan beside limousine. On porch walking w/ Eisenhower & others. 10:01:39 10Nov54 LS over crowd to statue at dedication of Iwo Jima Memorial. 10:01:44 Intertitle: “Washington, DC” over crowd. 10:01:46 Inscription on memorial: Uncommon Valor Was A Common Virtue w/ crowd reflected. 10:01:49 CU of three survivors including Rene Gagnon (?), John Bradley (?), Ira Hayes. Marines raising flag & Eisenhower & VIPs at attention. LS of statue w/ flag & Washington Monument & Capitol in distance. 10:02:11 Intertitle: “Washington, DC”. Actress Judy Holliday receiving the Treasury Department Minute Man award for government savings bond sales. People seated at tables w/ lighted candles applauding. CU Holliday & two unidentified men. 10:02:38 Intertitle: “New York” Young girls, and some very young, modeling bathing suits & wearing sashes walking in front of parents & other children. Applauding judges. 10:03:08 Little Miss USA, 5 year old Suzanne Bechard of Albany, crowned, kissed as mother watches. 10:03:21 Intertitle: “Spain”. Teenage girls viewing jewelry by Surrealist artist Salvador Dali: bracelet (?) draped over pseudo-branch; jeweled pins like hands. Necklace. Two faces (?). Heart shaped vial w/ opening and beating / throbbing “heart”. Earrings. Pin w/ pearls as though teeth. Cut from CU of girl’s eye to jeweled eye as watch face. Elaborate pin. 10:04:04 Intertitle: “Sports - France”. CU Dachshund at dog show. LS of dogs being walked around ring before small crowd. CU poodles; Pekinese; various Poodles; German Shepherd; Great Dane; Chihuahua (?) playing w/ fountain pen on man’s desk. 10:05:11 Intertitle: “Birmingham, Alabama”. Auburn wins 14 to Miami 13 in amateur college football in sunshine. Passing, tackling, running, touchdowns. 10:06:46 Intertitle: “Billy Graham Gets Degree From Baylor”. LS of campus building, marching band leading procession 10:07:22 MS & CU Evangelist Reverend Billy Graham receiving Baylor University Honorary Degree. 10:07:41 MS & CU Tennessee Governor Frank G. Clement seen receiving Honorary Degree. 1950s Newsreel; Oddities;Post-WW2 Japanese Diplomacy; WWII Military Heroes; Oddities; Animals; Contests; Patriotism; Promotions; Movie Star; Decorations; Partial or entire sold at per reel rate. NOTE: FOR ORDERING See: www.footagefarm.co.uk or contact us at: Info@Footagefarm.co.uk