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Adlai Stevenson nominated as Democratic leader for the Presidential Campaign at the Convention Hall in Chicago.

The 32nd Democratic National Convention at the International Amphitheater (4220 South Halsted Street Chicago, Illinois 60609 United States) in Chicago. People stand with banners in hand. Young boy selling The Hobo News Newspapers. California, Louisiana, New York, Massachusetts written on large hoardings. Former President of United States Harry Truman with his wife Bess Wallace Truman and Mrs. Eleanor Roosevelt seated in the Convention Hall. Banner reads 'America needs Stevenson'. Adlai Stevenson nominated as the Democratic Party's standard-bearer in the Presidential Campaign.

Date: 1956, August 16
Duration: 1 min 30 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675064647
Egyptian President Gamal Abdel Nasser and representatives of 22 Nations participate in the Suez Canal Seizure in Cairo.

Arabs back Egyptian President Gamal Abdel Nasser on seizure of Suez Canal, in Cairo. President Gamal Abdel Nasser speaks over the microphone. Indian Diplomat Krishna Menon disembarks from an Air India flight. Russian delegates disembark from the aircraft. Representatives of 22 Nations attend the London Conference. British troops at airport ready to use force if the Conference fails.

Date: 1956, August 16
Duration: 57 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675064648
A program sponsored by Harry Holt for Korean Orphans brought to Portland, Oregon for adoption.

Korean Orphans air lifted into Portland, Oregon. Men disembark from the aircraft carrying orphan Korean children. The Program sponsored by Harry Holt. Harry Holt seated with a number of Korean children whom he adopted. American couples adopting the Korean children.

Date: 1956, August 16
Duration: 41 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675064649
Team of Hebrew University in Israel discovers city of Tel Hazor burned by Joshua and restored by King Salomon

Archaeological expedition of the Hebrew University in Palestine, Israel. The team discovers the city of Tel Hazor that had been burned by Joshua and restored by King Salomon. Two men in discussion at the site. The man in the white hat is Yigael Yadin, lead archeologist for the project. Students of the Hebrew University work at site. A woman brushes off pillars. Views of reassembled pieces of pottery. Board reads 'The Hebrew University, Jerusalem'.

Date: 1956, August 16
Duration: 53 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675064650
The American Humane Association trains mailmen how to deal with dogs while delivering letters in Seattle.

The American Humane Association trains mailmen to understand dog psychology in Seattle. Postman arrives at a house. Dog barks at him. Picture of postman being bitten by a dog. Group of postmen being trained to deal with dogs. Demonstration of a postman going into house to deliver letter and getting friendly with the house dog. Man sleeps on bed with a number of dogs around him.

Date: 1956, August 16
Duration: 1 min 5 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675064651
Teenagers of 14 States participate in the 8th National High School Championship Rodeo in Reno, Nevada.

The 8th National High School Championship Rodeo in Reno, Nevada. Teenagers of 14 States participate in the Championship. Young boys ride bulls and horse. They fall on the ground after riding for a short period on horseback.

Date: 1956, August 16
Duration: 1 min 13 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675064652