American pro football game between Philadelphia Eagles and Cleveland Browns at Cleveland Municipal Stadium in Cleveland, Ohio. Eagles beat the Browns by 31-29. Large crowd gather to see the game. Long touchdown run by Cleveland's fullback Jim Brown is seen. Several views of fans cheering in the stadium.
Ethel Kennedy and Eunice Shriver with children at Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey circus in Washington DC. Children eat food items. A clown with long legs. Elephant's show. Clowns perform acrobatics. Clowns perform comedy items. The Ringling Brothers and Barnum and Bailey Circus was in Washington DC from March 23 - April 1, 1962
Newsreel clip on Willie Mays' dominance during baseball's 1963 All-Star Game. Clip opens with shots of 44,000 people in attendance at Cleveland's Municipal Stadium. In the second inning, with the Angels' Ken McBride pitching, Mays steals second, then scores moments later on a single by Dick Groat. In the third inning, Mays singles to score Hank Aaron, steals second again, then scores on a hit by Ed Bailey. The American League comes back to tie the game on hits by Frank Malzone of the Red Sox and Earl Battey of the Twins. (Note: you can see large sections of empty seats in the background of these shots.) National League goes ahead again in fifth when Tommy Davis moves to third on error and Mays drives him in on a groundout. Later, Joe Pepitone of the Yankees hits a long drive off the Dodgers' Don Drysdale, but Mays catches it near the 380 ft. sign in centerfield. Mays bangs his shin against the fence and limps in but is ok. Yankees' Bobby Richardson makes final out in the ninth and the National League wins 5-3.
Germans are given K-rations in Germany. Long line of German prisoners gets K-rations. German soldiers pass. Some prisoners march out of the line. (World War II period).
Liberation of the Dachau Concentration Camp during World War 2. A Jewish boy aged 11, a prisoner in various camps for four years, plays an accordion. Long line of civilians and some uniformed soldiers is seen stretching down a road inside the camp (potentially German civilians, German soldiers, and possibly some conscripted inmates and Hungarian troops.) They are passing before a group of liberated concentration camp prisoners as part of a lineup, potentially for the liberated prisoners to point out those they recognize as perpetrators and accomplices for involvement in the camp. German prisoners stand with their hands up, being viewed by liberated concentration camp inmates while U.S. Army forces stand by and in the background.
Various stages of manned flight are seen during history of flight. First a balloon with a passenger basket suspended below. Then a man is seen making a long flight in a glider from a high hillside. Men maneuver a Wright flyer on the ground. It is a 1910 model B, displaying number NR 14333 on its wing. Men turn the propellers to start the engine. Closeup of the engine. The first occupant is already seated in the airplane as the second walks around the right wing checking things. Closeup of Orville Wright. A Wright flyer taking off. The distance of the first successful flight by the Wright Brothers is illustrated by an animated representation of it over the wing of a 1950 era B-36 bomber.
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