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Baseball's Houson Astros practice in the newly-built Astrodome, 1965

Newsreel clip on the opening of the Astrodome in Houston Texas. View of the seats inside the new $30 million covered stadium. Houston Astros players and coaches work out on the field. A pitcher throws a practice pitch to a catcher. Judge Roy Hofheinz is among several men in suits on the edge of the field, watching, in the background. Camera pans across the Astrodome's translucent roof, 20 stories above the playing field. Announcer notes the 45,000 seats are upholstered and the building is air conditioned so baseball and football fans can watch games in comfort. Astros players #21 Al Spangler and #14 Bob Aspromonte take swings as coach pitches batting practice.

Date: 1965, February 11
Duration: 1 min 14 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675061781
Doctor examines a baby gorilla in a zoo in Texas.

Baby Gorilla born in the Dallas Zoo in Dallas, Texas. View of parent gorillas named Jenny and Jimmy. The baby gorilla named as Victoria or Vicky. Doctor examine the baby. The baby being fed with a bottle and placed in an incubator.

Date: 1966, January 17
Duration: 1 min 4 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675061785
President Lyndon Johnson announces Robert C. Weaver as the new Secretary of Housing and Urban Development in Washington D.C.

Robert C. Weaver announced as the new Secretary of Housing and Urban Development in Washington D.C. Exterior of the White House. Dignitaries gather in the White House as the announcement is made. President Lyndon Johnson makes the announcement. People applaud after the announcement.

Date: 1966, January 20
Duration: 51 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675061788
People gather to watch the 'Daytona 200' motorcycle race in Daytona, Florida as Gary Nixon wins.

Motorcyclists participate in the 'Daytona 200' motorcycle race of the American Motorcycle Association National title held in Daytona, Florida. People gather to watch the race. The motorcyclists race on the race track. People watch and cheer. Gary Nixon of Baltimore wins the title.

Date: 1967, March 24
Duration: 1 min 5 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675061801
President Franklin D. Roosevelt signs the declaration of war against Japan after the attack on Pearl Harbor, United States.

America declares war on Japan during World War 2. U.S. President Franklin Delano Roosevelt addresses Congress at the U.S. Capitol. He gives a speech recounting the attack on Pearl Harbor and speaks of American success to come in the war against Japan. The President signs the declaration of war against Japan after the attack of Pearl Harbor. A large group of civilians enlist into the armed forces. Civilian young men taking an oath of service. View of new military recruits marching on a dock beside New York Harbor with view of New York City Manhattan skyline behind them. Newly commissioned U.S. officers at commissioning ceremony. Group of citizens gathered at a memorial service in Hawaii laying wreaths and mourning the loss of American lives from the Pearl Harbor attack by Japan. U.S. Navy Admiral Chester W. Nimitz presents medals to men of the armed forces who had defended Pearl Harbor. A large fleet en route to Honolulu with supplies. General Douglas MacArthur at his desk working on orders and talking on telephone. Filipino Forces march in Manila. Massive heavy artillery long gun being fired on Corregidor at Japanese forces.

Date: 1941, December 8
Duration: 2 min 34 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675061832
Wartime assembly line production in munitions factories and troops in the United States prepare for war against Japan.

After America declares war on Japan during World War 2, a propaganda piece urging U.S. citizens to be involved in the war effort, praying, working, and fighting for Freedom. Interior of an ammunition factory in the United States. Massive rail gun or naval gun barrel during assembly process. An assembly line with tanks. U.S. Army M2 tanks on proving ground being tested. Destroyer ships and Victory ships being launched. An aircraft factory showing fuselages of bomber aircraft lined up. Engines lined up ready for an assembly line. West Point Army cadets march. U.S. Army General Douglas MacArthur salutes troops. Narrator statement at end is "So wake up America. We must win or die." A large American flag shown waving.

Date: 1942, July 7
Duration: 1 min 29 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675061833