Telephone cable repairing on poles in the United States. A car drives along a road lined with telephone poles. Trees and bushes on either side of the road. The car stops on the road and a worker gets down and puts on spurs. The worker climbs up a telephone pole and repairs the line. A worker on a platform on a telephone pole. The worker attaching a telephone cable.
Telecommunication equipment and early telephone system infrastructure in the United States. A conduit in an open trench. A partitioned section of the conduit lowered into the trench. Views of equipment at a telephone company center.
Telecommunication process demonstration in the United States. A man standing beside an equipment at a telecommunication center. A diagram showing telephone communication. The man demonstrating the processes in telephone communication. The man wears headphones and holds a pointer in his hand. The man demonstrates by pointing to the various processes in the telecommunication diagram. Motion picture crew members atop a building. Several buildings in the background. One of the men wearing a colonial costume. Crew director demonstrates wave motion by dropping an object into water in a tub. View of the crew director standing atop the building.
Telecommunication process at a telecommunication center in the United States. Several women telephone operators seated at a switchboard. Telegrams received. Telegraph typed messages are transferred to a paper tape (ticker tape) by circular keyboard equipment. Men getting the tape edited and transmitted.
Newsreel clip on baseball's 1962 All-Star Game in Washington -- the first of two played that year. View of new D.C. Stadium packed to capacity for the game. A woman wearing a hat with '1962 All Star Game' written on it. U.S. President John F. Kennedy, a known baseball fan, throws out the ceremonial first pitch. Game begins, scoreless for five innings. In the sixth, Hall of Famer Stan Musial hits a single to right field. Maury Wills comes in to run for him, steals second, then scores on a hit by the Pittsburgh Pirates' Dick Groat. President Kennedy and officials seated near him cheer. Groat scores on an infield hit. Racially mixed crowd watches the action. Billy Moran and Rich Rollins of the American League get hits, then Roger Maris of the Yankees hits a long blast to deep center field -- but Willie Mays catches it against the center field wall. Kennedy, wearing sunglasses and smiling, munches on some peanuts. In the seventh, Wills gets on base, advances from first to third on a single, and scores sliding into home on a fly ball in foul territory. Announcer notes Kennedy stayed until the end of the game. Mays catches the final out in center field. The National League wins the game 3-1.
The 1960 Presidential Election in the United States. Democratic Presidential candidate John F. Kennedy with officials on a city street. He waves to the crowd during a campaign. A large number of people gathered on streets holding banners that read 'Nixon'. John F. Kennedy speaking to the crowd. Republican Presidential candidate Richard Nixon standing behind a podium and speaking into a microphone. Richard Nixon and his wife Pat Nixon shaking hands and speaking to a few people among the crowd gathered. A large number of people gathered. People holding banners which read 'Kennedy as President'. Kennedy standing behind a podium and speaking into a microphone. A banner on the podium reads 'Democratic National Convention 1960'. A large number of people holding several banners, one of which reads 'We Want Nixon'. Richard Nixon with his wife standing behind a podium. Several officials on either side of them applauding. The Republican candidates for the President and the Vice President Richard Nixon and Henry Cabot Lodge, Jr. smiling and waving at the crowd.
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