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Pope John XXIII declares the convocation of ecumenical council to discuss the internal matters of the church in Rome,Italy

Pope John XXIII declares convocation of ecumenical council to discuss the internal matters of the church in Rome,Italy. He also releases a book on the occasion.

Date: 1962
Duration: 53 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675038383
First Lady Jacquelin Kennedy and her daughter arrive in Rome, Italy for a vacation at Ravello.

First Lady Jacquelin Kennedy in Italy. A plane lands and taxis. First Lady Jacquelin Kennedy and her daughter Caroline get off the plane . They arrive to spend a vacation at an ancient villa in Ravello. Mrs. Kennedy being greeted by officials at the airport.

Date: 1962, August 9
Duration: 44 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675042226
A pair of chimpanzees in Rome in Italy with high Intelligent Quotient

A pair of chimpanzees talk and perform tricks in Rome, Italy. An Italian showgirl dances the “Twist” with a chimpanzee. Chimpanzee named Renata is seen with a woman trainer. The woman trainer teaches the chimpanzee how to clap. Female chimpanzee clapping her hands. The chimpanzee is seen talking when prompted by the trainer. The trainer speaks to the chimpanzee in Italian. The chimpanzee replies “Mama” and gives her trainer a kiss.

Date: 1962, December 10
Duration: 47 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675040906
Workers celebrate on the completion of the Mont Blanc tunnel in France.

The Mont Blanc tunnel being built in France. View of snow covered peak of Mont Blanc and gondola on steel cable ascending mountain. French and Italian workers inside the tunnel celebrate the completion of the tunnel from Chamonix, on the French side of the mountain, to Courmayeur, on the Italian side, cutting the road travel distance between Paris, France and Rome, Italy by 125 miles. Italian and French officials celebrate during the ceremony. Civil Engineer and Professor Loris Corbi, head of the Italian team, greets André Borie, the lead French Civil Engineer. Workers celebrate and drink champagne to toast the achievement.

Date: 1962, August 14
Duration: 52 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675063616
Pope John XXIII and Bishops march through streets and proceed to church for the Ecumenical Council in Rome.

Ecumenical Council in Rome in the year 1962. Large crowd of civilians gather on streets. Pope John XXIII seated on chair. Bishops march through streets and proceed to church for the Ecumenical Council. Interior of the church.

Date: 1963, January 1
Duration: 17 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675073164
First Session of the twenty-first Ecumenical Council of the Catholic Church meeting at St. Peter's Basilica in the Vatican City

Pope John XXIII presides over final meeting of the First Session of the twenty-first Ecumenical Council of the Catholic Church at St. Peter's Basilica (Piazza San Pietro, 00120 Città del Vaticano, Vatican City) in the Vatican City. Two thousand cardinals, bishops, and other prelates of the Roman Catholic Church are in attendance. The altar with Bernini's baldacchino stands in the middle of the meeting. The Council granted Bishops more authority regarding the use of modern languages in the liturgy of the church. The Pope is quoted as saying He has "heard the voice of the whole Catholic World." Attendees are seen leaving St. Peter's after the end of the session. (Note: This was one of the activities undertaken during The Second Vatican Council, also known as “Vatican II," which focused on relations between the Roman Catholic Church and the modern world.)

Date: 1962, December 8
Duration: 41 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675040904