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A coal-fueled, steam powered truck and a collision-proof car are demonstrated.

Automotive progress notes feature a steam powered truck and a collision-proof car. A man fills coal into the hopper of a steam-powered truck and starts the truck. The truck is driven on the roads of a stone quarry in West Virginia. The truck was imported from the UK and has written on the door, "The Sentinel Waggon Works Ltd. Shrewsbury England". Smoke from the steam truck as it drives up a hill. Scene shifts to demonstration of a collision-proof car made with stainless steel mesh and plaster of paris. It was invented by a San Diego man. The car is driven on rugged terrain. After going over a large bump the drivers door flys open. Part of a "25 years ago today" UN newsreel story issued September 24, 1959.

Date: 1934, September
Duration: 42 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675044713
Funeral services held for the fifty Austrian soldiers and police men killed during Socialist revolt, Vienna.

High government officials from Austria attend the funeral services held for the fifty soldiers and police killed during a Socialist revolt, Vienna. Austrian soldiers lined up in front of the building. Priests move ahead during the funeral procession. Austrian government officials lined up. Men attend funeral services. Soldiers march along road followed by government officials and trucks loaded with caskets and wreaths.

Date: 1934, March 5
Duration: 47 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675060542
Workers and engineers on framework of a tall tower which is one of the supports for span across Golden Gate, San Francisco.

Framework of six-hundred-foot-tower for supporting Golden Gate Bridge span, San Francisco. Workers and engineers on the framework of a six-hundred-foot-tower that is one of the supports for a new Golden Gate Bridge span.

Date: 1934, March 5
Duration: 36 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675060543
U.S. Ambassador to Cuba Jefferson Caffery visits Cuban President Carlos Mendieta in Havana, Cuba.

United States Ambassador to Cuba Jefferson Caffery makes his first official visit to Cuban President Carlos Mendieta in Havana. Procession of cars escorted by Cuban soldiers on horseback moves along road. Jefferson Caffery exits the car at entrance of the Presidential Palace (presently known as the Museum of the Revolution, Refugio Street 1, between Monserrate and Zulueta, Av. BĂ©lgica, La Habana 10600, Cuba). Cuban honor guards lined up. Jefferson Caffery being greeted by President Carlos Mendieta.

Date: 1934, March 5
Duration: 33 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675060544
Flivver plane of radical design during a test flight at the airport in Burbank.

A low flying machine of radical design makes its first successful flight at the airport in Burbank, California. Pilot of the aircraft pushes the plane. Pilot boards the plane. Plane taxis and takes off. Plane flies low over airport.

Date: 1934, March 5
Duration: 38 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675060545
Polar bears in recently completed quarters at the Chicago Zoological Park in Chicago, Illinois.

Polar bears at the Chicago Zoological Park. Polar bears jump from rocks and in water. Polar bears playing around in water.

Date: 1934, March 5
Duration: 39 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675060546