Hearst Metrotone News, Inc., Collection. 1937 - 1942. News of the Day Motion Picture Newsreel Films. 10/1963 - 12/1967. News of the Day (Feb. 3)

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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 (Feb. 3)

1967

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Part 1, Astronaut Lt. Col. Virgil Grissom buried in Arlington Natl. Cemetery, Va.; Pres. Lyndon B. Johnson attends; Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson and Vice Pres. Hubert H. Humphrey at funeral of astronaut Lt. ,Col. Edward White at U.S. Military Academy, West Point, N.Y. Pres. Johnson attends funeral of third astronaut, Lt. Comdr. Roger Chaffee at Arlington, Va. Part 2, four of Harris quints, one boy and three girls, in incubators in Brooklyn hospital. Part 3, Montage scenes of voting in elections in Japan; Premier Eisaku Sato wins. Part 4, three RAF chaplains parachuting in Hampshire, Eng. Part 5, Liner Queen Elizabeth docks unaided during tug strike in N.Y.C.; pickets. Part 6, several baby gorillas including one unusual albino baby in zoo in Barcelona, SP. Part 7, Mounted police hold annual rodeo in Palm Springs, Calif. Part 8, small children, 3 yrs. and older, learn to play tennis in Los Angeles, Calif.

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Humphrey, Hubert H. (Hubert Horatio), 1911-1978

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Hubert Horatio Humphrey Jr. (May 27, 1911 – January 13, 1978) was an American politician who served as the 38th vice president of the United States from 1965 to 1969. He twice served in the United States Senate, representing Minnesota from 1949 to 1964 and 1971 to 1978. He was the Democratic Party's nominee in the 1968 presidential election, losing to Republican nominee Richard Nixon. Born in Wallace, South Dakota, Humphrey attended the University of Minnesota. At one point he helped run his ...

Grissom, Virgil I. (Virgil Ivan), 1926-1967

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Virgil Ivan "Gus" Grissom (b. April 3, 1926-d. Jan. 27, 1967) was born in Mitchell, Indiana. An Air Force Lieutenant Colonel, received his wings in March 1951. He flew 100 combat missions in Korea in F-86s with the 334th Fighter Interceptor Squadron and, upon returning to the United States in 1952, became a jet instructor at Bryan, Texas. In August 1955, he entered the Air Force Institute of Technology at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, to study Aeronautical Engineering. He attended the T...

Chaffee, Roger B., 1935-1967

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Roger Chaffee was one of the three Apollo I astronauts killed in a fire on the launch pad, January 27, 1967. The other astronauts were Lt. Cols.Virgil (Gus) Grissom and Edward H. White II. From the description of Papers, records, photographs and artifacts 1935-1967. (Grand Rapids Public Library). WorldCat record id: 15212313 ...

White, Edward Higgins, II, 1930-1967

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Edward Higgins White II (November 14, 1930 – January 27, 1967) was an American aeronautical engineer, United States Air Force officer, test pilot, and NASA astronaut. He was a member of the crews of Gemini 4 and Apollo 1. After graduating from West Point in 1952 with a Bachelor of Science degree, White was sent to flight training, and assigned to the 22nd Fighter Day Squadron at Bitburg Air Base, West Germany, where he flew the F-86 Sabre and F-100 Super Sabre fighters. In 1958, he enrolled i...