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Captain Joseph Kittinger descends on land after jumping out from balloon during Project Excelsior in United States.

Preparation for flight and Captain jumps from balloon during Project Excelsior in United States. Technicians work on gondola at night. Sign on gondola reads: 'This is the highest step in the world'. Captain Joseph Kittinger talks with other officials. Technicians unroll the plastic balloon. Captain puts on his uniform for flight. He gets into the gondola. He wears oxygen mask. Balloon inflated and released. Captain in gondola. Gondola lifts off from truck through a crane. Release and ascent of gondola. Balloon and gondola rise above clouds. Captain steps out of gondola. Parachute deploying and captain landing. United States Air Force personnel help Captain Kittinger out of heavy clothing and equipment. He boards CH-21B. The plane in flight.

Date: 1959
Duration: 12 min 30 sec
Sound: No
Color: Color
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675045637
U.S. President Dwight D Eisenhower speaks about ground war in Europe during a press conference at White House in Washington DC.

The United States President Dwight D Eisenhower during a press conference at White House in Washington DC. Eisenhower arrives. He tells on microphone that more ground forces will be sent. Journalist asks whether they are confident and have capacity to handle the state. Photographer clicks pictures. The President listens to the questions and answers about his policies.

Date: 1959, March 12
Duration: 1 min 10 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675026453
The X-15 Rocket plane attached to a multi-jet B-52 bomber flies from Edwards Air Force Base in California.

Space plane in first test at Edwards Air Force Base, California. The X-15 Rocket plane attached to a multi-jet B-52 bomber. North American pilot in plane. Bomber on air strip. Bomber in flight for initial aerodynamic test.

Date: 1959, March 12
Duration: 35 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675026454
Kirk Douglas presents award of Germany's leading Screen Magazine to Tony Curtis at the sets of Spartacus in LA, California.

Tony Curtis gets award of Germany's famous leading Screen Magazine. Charles Laughton, Peter Ustinov and Jean Simmons sit on the sets of Universal International's multi million dollar epic 'Spartacus'. They talk and laugh. Charles Laughton kisses Jean's arm. Hollywood star Kirk Douglas stands with an award in the shape of a deer and speaks. He wear a T-shirt with Spartacus printed on it. He present award of most popular foreign star to Tony. Tony gives his speech.

Date: 1959, March 12
Duration: 1 min 13 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675026456
Notice informs viewers about Hollywood Academy Awards telecast on 6th April in Los Angeles, California.

Academy Award information in Los Angeles, California. Notice Reads 'Attention all movie fans, see and hear, Motion Picture Industry's Academy Award telecast, Monday night, April 6th. Trophy of Academy Awards in the background.

Date: 1959, March
Duration: 7 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675026462
Heavy snow storm blankets a wide area of the state of Colorado.

One of the heaviest snow storms in the history of state blankets wide area in Colorado. Snow covered houses, trees and mountains in the area. Helicopters and army rescue bring in hundreds of head of cattle. Many deer from mountain retreat. Cattle walk over the snow covered area.

Date: 1959, October 8
Duration: 44 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675027991