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00:00 (TC: 06.47.55): ISSUE# 96
00:17 (TC: 06.48.12): IT'S IKE.
SENATOR DIRKSON PRESENTS TAFT'S NAME IN NOMINATION
AT CONVENTION. HUGE CROWD WAVING PLACARDS CHEER.
01:10 (TC: 06.49.05): GOVERNOR MCCELDON OF MARYLAND NOMINATES
EISENHOWER AND THE PLACE GOES WILD.
02:35 (TC: 06.50.30): MONTAGE AS VOTES FROM EACH STATE ARE TALLIED IKE
IS WINNER ON 1ST BALLOT. CHAIRMAN JOE MARTIN
MAKES ANNOUNCEMENT
03:30 (TC: 06.51.25): RICHARD NIXON IS CONGRATULATED AS VICE
PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATE.
03:44 (TC: 06.51.39): IKE POSES WITH HIS OPPONENT TAFT, THEN SPEAKS
TO NEWSMEN.
04:41 (TC: 06.52.36): U. S. NEWS. ACHESON RETURNS.
ACHESON IS GREETED BY TRUMAN AT AIRPORT AFTER
RETURNING FROM TOUR OF WESTERN EUROPE AND LATIN
AMERICA.
05:02 (TC: 06.52.57): FIRE SWEEPS WARNER BROS. MOVIE SETS IN BURBANK,
CALIFORNIA
HEAVY SMOKE AND SPECTACULAR FLAMES RISE BLAZE AS
FIREMEN POUR WATER ON THE SETS.
05:46 (TC: 06.53.41): U. S. REACHES EUROPE AFTER RECORD RUN.
PASSENGER MARGARET TRUMAN CONGRATULATES CAPTAIN IN
HIS STATEROOM AS SHIP BREAKS TRANS-ATLANTIC RECORD
06:10 (TC: 06.54.05): HUGE LONG WAKE OF SHIP AS SEEN FROM REAR OF
SHIP. MONTAGE GREAT SHOTS OF SHIP SAILING INTO
FRENCH PORT OF LEHAVRE.
06:36 (TC: 06.54.31): SLO-MO-SHUN IV, SETS WATER SPEED RECORD
STAN SAYERS PUTS ON HELMET AND STARTS HIS RUN ON
SEATTLE'S LAKE WASHINGTON IN ATTEMPT TO BREAK
WORLD SPEED RECORD IN HIS SPEEDBOAT.
06:55 (TC: 06.54.50): SAYERS SPEEDS TO 185 MPH AND SENDS A SPRAY 50
FEET INTO THE AIR AND BREAKS HIS OWN RECORD.