Hearst Metrotone News, Inc., Collection. 1937 - 1942. News of the Day Motion Picture Newsreel Films. 10/1963 - 12/1967. News of the Day (Jan. 2)

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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 (Jan. 2)

1966

The Year In Review. Part 1. Pres. Lyndon B. Johnson; his inauguration. Part 2. Freedom march in Selma, Ala., led by Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr.; arrive at State capitol in Montgomery; signing of civil rights bill into law by Pres. Johnson. Part 3. Funeral of Sir Winston Churchill at Westminster Abbey, London, Eng. Part 4. Death of U.S. Amb. to U.N. Adlai E. Stevenson. Part 5. Actual collapse of apartment houses in Calif. Part 6. Visit of Pope Paul VI to N.Y.C.; appearance at U.N.; part of Pope's address in French (sound). Part 7. War scenes in Vietnam, Indochina; bombing scenes by U.S. planes. Part 8. Blastoff of Gemini mission, space walk by Maj. Ed White, rendezvous of Gemini 6 and 7 in outer space.

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