Telenews Digest August 1948 #3: Farben Disaster, U.S. Power Show, Tight Rope Walker

Duration: 600 ft.

Year Published: 1948

Creator: Telenews Digest

Complete Record: Germany I.G. Farben Disaster: Explosion and fire in chemical factory, rubble and ruins look like war damage, person carried out on stretcher, injured man waits for first aid, search for victims. Berlin Policy In The Making: Warsaw, diplomats seated at round table, diplomat boarding airplane waves his hat, Frankfurt, twin prop airplane lands, more diplomats, Moscow, western envoys meet with Stalin, formal military meeting, Frankfurt, military evacuation of civilians, troop transports. Greece, Guerrillas Driven Back: canons firing, mine sweeping, hand fed stationary machine gun, casualties and military prisoners. Israeli Army On Parade: military parade, women soldiers, Hebrew writing on soldiers helmets, raising of Israeli flag. New York, Nation Shows Air Strength: New York International Airport, president Truman meets Gov. Dewey, dedication of airport, newsmen, Herald Tribune Airplane, reporter typing on airplane, reporter speaking into microphone on plane, aerial view of airfield, bombers flying in formation, Blue Angels. “Spy Queen” Takes Stand: Elizabeth Bentley spy trial. 82 Year Old Dares Death On Tightrope: tightrope walk across Grand Canyon. London Olympics: Sweden takes distance walk, speed walking, walker douses himself with water, long distance running, crowd cheering