A/V Geeks 16mm Films | News Magazine of the Screen, The (Vol. 5, Issue 10; Summer Review 1955) @avgeeks | Uploaded October 2024 | Updated October 2024, 9 hours ago.
The Summer Review 1955 issue of "News Magazine of the Screen" covers significant global events, including the Geneva Summit where the U.S., U.K., France, and Russia sought to ease Cold War tensions. Civil unrest in Saigon and Morocco highlighted ongoing conflicts, while West Germany and Austria regained sovereignty. The magazine also discusses Operation Alert, a nationwide drill for an atomic attack, and the educational role of newspapers in American schools. Sports highlights include the historic Miracle Mile race, Wimbledon championships, and Jack Fleck's surprising victory at the U.S. Open. Lastly, it honors the USS Constitution, reflecting on its storied past and restoration efforts.
Keywords
Geneva Summit, Cold War, Saigon, Morocco, West Germany, Austria, Operation Alert, newspapers, education, Miracle Mile, Wimbledon, Jack Fleck, USS Constitution, history.
We digitized and uploaded this film from the Prelinger Archive. Email us at footage@avgeeks.com if you have questions about the footage and are interested in using it in your project.
The Summer Review 1955 issue of "News Magazine of the Screen" covers significant global events, including the Geneva Summit where the U.S., U.K., France, and Russia sought to ease Cold War tensions. Civil unrest in Saigon and Morocco highlighted ongoing conflicts, while West Germany and Austria regained sovereignty. The magazine also discusses Operation Alert, a nationwide drill for an atomic attack, and the educational role of newspapers in American schools. Sports highlights include the historic Miracle Mile race, Wimbledon championships, and Jack Fleck's surprising victory at the U.S. Open. Lastly, it honors the USS Constitution, reflecting on its storied past and restoration efforts.
Keywords
Geneva Summit, Cold War, Saigon, Morocco, West Germany, Austria, Operation Alert, newspapers, education, Miracle Mile, Wimbledon, Jack Fleck, USS Constitution, history.
We digitized and uploaded this film from the Prelinger Archive. Email us at footage@avgeeks.com if you have questions about the footage and are interested in using it in your project.