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UNIVERSAL INTERNATIONAL NEWS 1959. B&W. COLOR BARS AND TONE. 01:28 OPENING LOGO. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ cue in ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 01:42 VS RED SQUARE. BRITISH PRIME MINISTER HAROLD MACMILLAN MEETS WITH SOVIET PREMIER NIKITA KHRUSHCHEV IN MOSCOW. MACMILLAN AND THE BRITISH DELEGATION SIT AT A CONFERENCE TABLE. TWO SHOT OF KHRUSHCHEV AND SOVIET FOREIGN MINISTER ANDREI GROMYKO. VS CONFERENCE. KHRUSHCHEV REJECTS PROPOSAL FOR FOREIGN MINISTERS CONFERENCE ON GERMANY AND BERLIN (VO MANESS). 02:39 IN LONDON, GREEKS CHEER CYPRIOT ARCHBISHOP MAKARIOS III, A NATIONALIST LEADER IN CYPRUS. HE ENTERS A CHURCH AND WALKS AMID THE CROWDS, FOLLOWING WORD THAT HIS EXILE FROM CYPRUS HAS ENDED. THIS IS ANOTHER STEP FOLLOWING THE AGREEMENT ON THE INDEPENDENCE OF CYPRUS. 03:30 "NEW LOOK" FASHION SHOW IN PARIS. CLOTHES EMPHASIZE THE WAIST. 05:06 THE MOVIE "IMITATION OF LIFE" HAS A GALA PREVIEW AT THE SCREEN DIRECTORS GUILD THEATER IN HOLLYWOOD, CALIF. PRODUCER ROSS HUNTER ESCORTS FANNIE HURST, AUTHOR OF THE NOVEL ON WHICH THE FILM WAS BASED. ALSO PRESENT ARE JOHN GAVIN, VICKIE THAL, JOHN SAXON, DAN O'HERLIHY, JOHN GABRIEL, NATALIE WOOD, ROBERT WAGNER, LANA TURNER, CHERYL TURNER, AND SUSAN KOHNER. 06:18 SPRING TRAINING FOR CHICAGO WHITE SOX. MANAGER AL LOPEZ, EARLY WYNN, BILLY PIERCE, DICK DONOVAN, SHERM LOLLAR, JIM COLLISON, AL SMITH. PITTSBURG PIRATES SPRING TRAINING. MANAGER DANNY MURTAUGH, SMOKY BURGESS, BOB FRIEND, BILL MAZEROSKI, BOB SKINNER AND TED KLUSZEWSKI. 08:03 END LOGO. 09:45 OPENING LOGO. 09:57 VS FIDEL CASTRO, CHE GUEVARA AND OTHERS IN THEIR STRONGHOLD IN THE SIERRA MAESTRA MOUNTAINS AFTER TWO YEARS OF GUERILLA WARFARE AGAINST THE BATISTA REGIME IN CUBA. VS OF REBEL FORCES. AERIALS OF CAPITOL IN HAVANA. VS AS REBEL FORCES ENTER HAVANA IN THIS "26TH OF JULY MOVEMENT", NAMED FOR CASTRO'S 1953 ATTACK ON THE REGIME. VS TANKS IN STREETS. VS PEOPLE IN STREETS CELEBRATING THE REVOLUTION AND THE OVERTHROW OF FULGENCIO BATISTA. CELEBRATION TURNS VIOLENT. VS VANDALISM. 12:15 AT THE WHITE HOUSE, PRESIDENT DWIGHT EISENHOWER SIGNS THE DECLARATION MAKING ALASKA THE 49TH STATE. VS OF NEW FLAGS BEING MADE. 13:17 NIGHT SHOT OF SOVIET FIRST DEPUTY PREMIER ANASTAS MIKOYAN ARRIVING IN NEW YORK FOR A VACATION. AT A PC, HE WISHES THE US PEACE FOREVER. 14:15 DAVIS CUP TENNIS FINALS. IN MEN'S DOUBLES, ALEX HOMATO AND HAM RICHARDSON OF THE US BEAT MAL ANDERSON AND NEIL FRASER. HOMATO BEATS ASHLEY COOPER FOR MEN'S SINGLES CHAMPIONSHIP. TWO SHOT OF HOMATO WITH US TEAM CAPTAIN PERRY JONES. HOMATO RECEIVES CUP. 16:11 ROSE BOWL. IOWA 38, CALIFORNIA 12. 18:30 END LOGO. 18:48 OPENING LOGO. 19:01 FOLLOWING THE REVOLUTION IN CUBA, PROVISIONAL PRESIDENT MANUEL URRATIA HOLDS A PC (VO HERLIHY). VS OF FIDEL CASTRO, AS HE RIDES THROUGH CUBA IN TRIUMPH. VS CASTRO SPEECH BEFORE CROWDS (VO HERLIHY). 20:24 LS OF THE CAPITOL. VS AS THE EIGHTY SIXTH CONGRESS CONVENES. FORMER PRESIDENT HARRY TRUMAN WAVES FROM THE VISITORS GALLERY. HOUSE SPEAKER REP SAM RAYBURN. 21:28 VS OF NIAGARA FALLS DURING A SEVERE COLD WAVE. FALLS ARE ALMOST COMPLETELY FROZEN. 22:21 VS OF NEW AMERICAN EMBASSY IN NEW DELHI. US AMBASSADOR ELLSWORTH BUNKER AND HIS WIFE IN A RECEIVING LINE. TWO SHOT WITH INDIAN DEFENSE MINISTER KRISHNA MENON. GROUP SHOT WITH PRIME MINISTER JAWAHARLAL NEHRU. DEDICATION CEREMONY FOR THE BUILDING, WHICH WAS DESIGNED BY EDWARD STONE. 23:16 MOUNTAINS IN SWITZERLAND. VS SKI FASHIONS AND CASUAL WEAR, SHOWN IN A RESORT LOUNGE. 24:24 SKI JUMPING AT GARMISCH. 25:20 END NEWSREEL LOGO. 25:42 OPENING LOGO. 25:54 EXT OF THE 84TH POLICE PRECINCT BUILDING IN BROOKLYN, NY. MAN IS ARRESTED FOR THE KIDNAPPING OF A NEWBORN. EXT OF ST PETER'S HOSPITAL. CHILD'S PARENTS ARE REUNITED WITH THEIR DAUGHTER. 26:20 VS AS CHARLES DEGAULLE IS INVESTED AS PRESIDENT OF FRANCE. GENERAL MARC CATREAUX, CHANCELLOR OF THE LEGION OF HONOR, PLACES THE GRAND GOLD COLLAR ON DEGAULLE. CLIPS OF DEGAULLE'S ACCEPTANCE SPEECH: "VIVE LA REPUBLIQUE! VIVE LA FRANCE"! 28:20 VS OF A BARREL JUMPING CHAMPIONSHIP AT GROSSINGERS RESORT. 29:34 25 YEARS AGO (1934). NINE MILE ICE JAM ON THE DELAWARE RIVER. FROZEN DANUBE RIVER IN AUSTRIA. SOUP KITCHENS IN VIENNA. GAME WARDEN FEEDS STARVING AUSTRIAN DEER IN A FROZEN FOREST AREA. VS OF THE AFTERMATH OF A FLOOD IN LOS ANGELES, CALIF. CARS ARE DUG OUT OF MUD. TOPPLED HOMES AND TIPPED OVER RAILROAD CARS. VS AT A PENNSYLVANIA LIQUOR STORE WHERE WHISKY HAS LEGALLY GONE ON SALE FOLLOWING THE END OF PROHIBITION. VS PEOPLE BUYING LIQUOR. BEACHWARE AND LINGERIE FASHION SHOW IN MIAMI. CHILDREN'S FASHION SHOW. 32:05 END LOGO. 33:44 OPENING LOGO. 33:57 VS AS SOVIET DEPUTY PREMIER MIKOYAN VISITS MACY'S HERALD SQUARE. VS EXT AND INT. MIKOYAN ON WALL STREET. STREET SIGN READS "BROADWAY AND WALL STREET". AT UNITED NATIONS HEADQUARTERS, MIKOYAN IS ESCORTED ON A TOUR BY SECRETARY GENERAL DAG HAMMARSKJOLD. 35:06 EXT OF CATHEDRAL OF SAINTS PETER AND PAUL IN WASHINGTON, DC. TWENTY FIRST PRESIDING BISHOP OF THE EPISCOPALIAN CHURCH IS INSTALLED. VS PROCESSION. VS OF BISHOP ARTHUR LICHTENBERGER DURING THE CEREMONY. 36:09 LAWRENCE OLIVIER RETURNS TO HOLLYWOOD TO MAKE HIS FIRST HOLLYWOOD FILM IN TEN YEARS. HE IS GREETED BY KIRK DOUGLAS, WHO WILL BE OLIVIER'S COSTAR IN "SPARTACUS". 36:45 FASHION SHOW ABOARD A CRUISE SHIP. MODELS PLAY SHUFFLEBOARD. 38:43 GOLDEN GLOVES BOXING COMPETITION. 40:09 END LOGO. 40:29 OPENING LOGO. 40:42 IN THE WHITE HOUSE, PRESIDENT EISENHOWER VIEWS AN ELECTRIC POWER GENERATOR WHICH IS FUELED BY A NUCLEAR ISOTOPE SOURCE. 41:14 VS OF A DOG AND HER LITTER OF 16 PUPPIES. PUPPIES DRINK MILK. 42:00 VARIETY CLUB INTERNATIONAL MEMBERS KIM NOVAK, PERRY COMO AND CLUB FOUNDER JOHN HARRIS, MEET PRESIDENT EISENHOWER AT THE WHITE HOUSE TO MARK THE CLUB'S 32ND YEAR. CLUB PRESIDENT PRESENTS IKE WITH A GOLD LIFETIME MEMBERSHIP CARD. 42:25 AUTOMOBILE SHOW IN CHICAGO. MODELS OF FUTURE VEHICLES. TOYOTA EXHIBIT, INCLUDING A CAR WITH A BED INSIDE. 49TH NATIONAL MOTORBOAT SHOW IN NEW YORK CITY. HOUSEBOAT IS FEATURED. 44:06 IN LONDON, FUR FASHIONS BY DUTCH DESIGNERS. 45:11 HIGHLIGHTS OF THE 33RD KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS INDOOR TRACK MEET IN BOSTON. JOHN THOMAS BREAKS WORLD INDOOR HIGH JUMP RECORD. 45:58 54TH ANNUAL NORGE SKI JUMP COMPETITION WITH ANSTON SAMUELSON, US RECORD HOLDER. 46:46 END LOGO. 47:06 OPENING LOGO. 47:19 VS OF FLOODING IN THE OHIO RIVER VALLEY AND A COLLAPSED BRIDGE IN BUFFALO, NY. VS OF PITTSTON, PA, WHERE SUSQUEHANA RIVER FLOODS CAUSED THE FLOODING OF A COAL MINE AND THE DEATHS OF 12 MINERS. VS RELATIVES AT THE MINE HEAD. BOAT ON A FLOODED STREET. AUTOMOBILES ON FLOODED STREET. 49:08 IN THE SPORTS PALACE IN HAVANA, CUBA, AN AIDE TO DICTATOR FULGENCIO BATISTA IS TRIED BEFORE THE PUBLIC, FOLLOWING THE CUBAN REVOLUTION. MAJOR SOSO BLANCO, CHARGED WITH 200 MURDERS, APPEARS BEFORE THE CROWD. CHILD TESTIFIES AS A WITNESS (VO HERLIHY). VS OF MILITARY JUDGES AND THE ACCUSED. 50:13 EXOTIC MARDI GRAS FASHIONS BY GERMAN DESIGNERS. SWIMSUIT FASHIONS. 51:27 NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION (NBA) 9TH ALL STAR GAME. ELGIN BAYLOR, BOB COUSY, BILL RUSSEL, SLATER MARTIN, BOB PETTIT ARE FEATURED. 52:38 SAN MARCOS HANDICAP HORSERACE AT SANTA ANITA. WILLIE SHOEMAKER RIDES ROUNDTABLE TO WIN. 53:31 NINTH ANNUAL ROMAN CATHOLIC COMMUNION BREAKFAST OF THE MOTION PICTURE INDUSTRY. VS OF INDUSTRY LEADERS AT THE WALDORF ASTORIA HOTEL EVENT. 54:20 END LOGO. 55:36 OPENING LOGO. 55:49 EXT AND INT OF THE MICHIGAN ORDINANCE MISSILE PLANT OF THE CHRYSLER CORPORATION. VS OF REDSTONE ROCKET AND JUPITER ROCKET ASSEMBLY LINES. VS OF A THOR ROCKET LAUNCH EXERCISE. VS OF AN ATLAS MISSILE LAUNCH. THIS PRESS TOUR OF THE PLANT COINCIDES WITH PRESIDENT EISENHOWER'S DENIAL THAT THE US LAGS BEHIND IN MISSILE PRODUCTION. 57:21 VS ANIMATED FLOATS IN THE VIA REGGIO CARNIVAL PARADE IN ITALY. 58:16 IN NEW YORK, A TICKERTAPE PARADE FOR ARTURO FRONDIZI, PRESIDENT OF ARGENTINA. NEW YORK CITY MAYOR ROBERT WAGNER GREETS FRONDIZI AT CITY HALL. 58:50 GENERAL DOUGLAS MACARTHUR CELEBRATES HIS 79TH BIRTHDAY. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ cue out ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~