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Some news highlights of 1958 including launch of American Explorer I satellite and of an Atlas Missile.

America's first satellite, the Explorer I. It is seen on the launch pad atop the Redstone Juno I rocket that will carry it into orbit on January 31, 1958. The rocket engine fires and the Juno I speeds upward. Next an American Atlas intercontinental ballistic missile is seen being launched 0n 18 December 1958, to steer itself into orbit as a satellite, orbiting the Earth.

Location: United States USA
Date: 1958
Duration: 43 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675047396
Water on roads, cars submerged, bridges destroyed, house collapses due to flooding in the United States in 1938.

Scenes from different floods in the United States in the year 1938. The roads are flooded with water. Cars crossing a partially submerged bridge over a raging river. Cars submerged in water. Water on the roads. A view of the flooded area. People watch flood waters from houses. Aerial view in California of the Los Angeles flood beside the Universal Studios, Universal City, with the collapsed Lankershim Bridge visible, caused by flood waters of the Los Angeles River. Dramatic footage of a house collapsing into flood waters after river erodes foundation beneath it.

Location: United States USA
Date: 1938
Duration: 30 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675047405
A Boeing 314 'Clipper' in flight during a test in the United States.

The test of a flying boat Boeing 314 'Clipper' in the United States. The clipper on the surface of water. Boeing 314 in flight over the clouds.

Location: United States USA
Date: 1938, December 26
Duration: 16 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675047416
Computer based data communication applications producing important positive changes in various fields, United States.

An animation depicts how retail business went from paper records to computers in the United States. Charts, diagrams and characters demonstrate how stores billed customers manually. Working of a departmental store shows manual billing of customers by processing customer files and maintaining account receivables under a batch processing system. An on line inquiry system is explained. Depicts how computers made it easy for sales clerk to get charge approval by phoning computer for charge approvals. Cancellation and new reservations occurring shortly before flight time in an airlines results in changes originating at different locations. Every unsold seat represents loss. It is explained how airlines use computers for air reservations. Demonstrates how time sharing will cut cost of computer time.

Location: United States USA
Date: 1972
Duration: 8 min 40 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Color
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675047446
Pilot simulating flight in Dyna-Soar rising to launch position on American Machine and Foundry launcher in the United States.

A Martin Dyna-Soar model rises to a launch position on American Machine and Foundry launcher in the United States. A pilot simulates a flight in Dyna-Soar mock up. A view of Dyna-Soar mock up built for the Development Engineering Inspection held at the Martin Plant on 11 December 1958.

Location: United States USA
Date: 1958
Duration: 2 min 32 sec
Sound: No
Color: Color
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675047476
Bendix keyboard unit operator depresses several of the Comm-Nav-Interrog channel buttons in the United States.

Proposed configurations of the Dyna-Soar rocket-plane in the United States. Two inertial platforms on a table. An engineer spins each of them on their gimbal mountings. Bendix keyboard unit operator depresses several of the Comm-Nav-Interrog channel buttons.

Location: United States USA
Date: 1958
Duration: 1 min 5 sec
Sound: No
Color: Color
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675047477
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