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Oklahoma Sooners defeat the Irish of Notre Dame forty points to zero, at a football game in South Bend, Indiana.

American college football game between Oklahoma Sooners and the Irish of Notre Dame at South Bend in Indiana. Glimpses of football game underway with players on the move and huge crowd of spectators cheering for their respective teams. Oklahoma Sooners wins the game by forty points to nil.

Date: 1956, October 29
Duration: 1 min 2 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675036654
A horse Barbizon wins the $ 320,000 the Garden State Stakes at Camden in New Jersey.

Richest horse race, the Garden State Stakes at Camden in New Jersey. Horse race begins with nineteen colts and a huge crowd of spectators cheer. A horse Barbizon accelerates at last moment to win the $ 320,000 race, just by a difference of its nose with the runner up.

Date: 1956, October 29
Duration: 52 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675036655
Britain, France, and Israel attack Egypt following nationalization of the Suez Canal.

Egyptian nationalization of the Suez Canal leads to war as Israel attacks Egypt, and France and Britain embark troops for transport to a joint staging area at the island of Cyprus. View of commercial ships in the Suez canal. Egyptian President Gamal Abdel Nasser. in discussion with officials. French troops embarking a transport ship in the port of Marseille, France. Brief glimpse of their destination port at Cyprus. British troops boarding airliners to take them to Cyprus where they will reinforce the existing British garrison. British and French carriers and warships assembling in the Eastern Mediterranean sea. A flight of four British Hawker Hunter jet fighter-bombers are seen flying in formation. Closeup of one inflight, with rockets mounted beneath its wings. Closeup of a rocket under its right wing. Scene shifts to another Hawker Hunter armed differently. It displays four outer wing rocket rails on each wing, carrying three rockets each. Auxiliary fuel tanks are installed on pylons under each wing. View of the White House in Washington DC. Inside, United States President Dwight D. Eisenhower and Secretary of State, John Foster Dulles discuss the Suez situation. Next, speaking at a press conference, President Eisenhower states , "the United States was not consulted in any way about any phase of these actions, nor were we informed about them in advance." He asserts America's intent not to become involved and to bring the matter before the UN General Assembly where their is no threat of a veto. He states his intent to "keep in contact with Congressional leaders of both parties," and expresses hope that the United Nations can bring an end to this "tormenting problem." View of the United Nations General Assembly building in New York City. Inside U.S. Secretary of State, Dulles, is seen seated next to America's UN ambassador Henry Cabot Lodge, Jr. Glimpse of the General assembly with all delegates seated.

Date: 1956, November 1
Duration: 2 min 39 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675036656
Civilians greet soldiers as Hungary attains its freedom from Russian domination, debris on roads cleared and martyr's buried.

Civilians and dignitaries greet soldiers after Hungary attains its freedom from Russian domination. Tanks and trucks of Russian army. Debris of battle on roads in Budapest. A damaged house and furniture. Hungarian martyr's of revolution burial ceremony, as men and women weep.

Date: 1956, November 1
Duration: 1 min 12 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675036657
Texas Rangers get their horses replaced by fifty seven cars to perform regular patrols in lone areas of Texas.

Texas Rangers switch from horses to cars for performing their duty. An officer rides his horse loaded with all his equipment. Officers stand near the fifty seven cars alloted to them. Rangers pack weapons and arsenal in one of the cars. An officer takes a horse inside a carrier attached with a car and drives away for patrol.

Date: 1956, November 1
Duration: 40 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675036659
68th National Horse Show in New York won by Mexican participant General Humberto Moriles and performance by Canada Mounties.

The sixty-eighth National Horse Show opens in New York at Madison Square Garden. Horse riders from five nations perform horse riding and jumping skills. Victorious Mexican participant General Humberto Moriles salutes the crowd holding the Goodwill Challenge Trophy on his horse. Spectators clap and give a standing obsession to the winner. Canada Mounties (Royal Canadian Mounted Police Musical Ride) stage their spectacular riding skills and ride in formation.

Date: 1956, November 1
Duration: 1 min 2 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675036660