Hearst Metrotone News, Inc., Collection. 1937 - 1942. News of the Day Motion Picture Newsreel Films. 10/1963 - 12/1967. News of the Day (June 16)

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Hearst Metrotone News, Inc., Collection. 1937 - 1942. News of the Day Motion Picture Newsreel Films. 10/1963 - 12/1967. News of the Day (June 16)

1965

Part 1, astronauts Ed White and Jim McDivitt meet their families at airport at Houston, Tex.; press conference, Ed White answers questions (sound); animation of space walk; Pres. Lyndon B. Johnson visits space center, shown about by astronauts. Part 2, ceremonies marking 750th anniversary of signing of Magna Charta, in Gr. Brit.; Harold Wilsons attend; Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip enter St. Paul's Cathedral for ceremony; rites. Part 3, baby animals and birds at zoos in Europe; twin baby seals play in Arctic.

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