Warner Pathe #35

Duration: 800 ft.

Year Published: 1955

Creator: Warner Pathe

Complete Record: 1. Eisenhower is inaugurated. Vs. National Presbyterian Church, Richard and Pat Nixon, White House, President and Margaret Truman, police parade to capital, The Capital building, Nixon and Eisenhower take oath, gives speech and prayer, motorcade to White House reviewing stand, cadets of West Point march. 2. Students in the 4th grade in Phoenix, Arizona are taught social behaviors. Vs. signs "Don't bend over to meet your food", "Don't spread your arms like wings" etc., Children practicing manner at a restaurant during a mock date. 3. History of rockets, and new military tests. Vs. rocket launchings, Nazi generals, Missile V2 explosion failure, several failure, carriers used to launch rockets at sea, Rocket with camera captures earth from new height, radio controlled rocket, Radar tracked test missile, explosions and failures. 4.120 young musicians from Britain's National Youth Orchestra perform in the Edinburgh festival. Vs. cellists, woodwinds, violins, Conductor pleading for rhythm. Performance of Overture. 5. History of Thomas Edison. Vs. eternal light in Menlo Park, various photograph of lifetime highlights, Thomas Alva Edison Museum in New Jersey, chemical building, library, Edison at his West Orange Laboratory, punching his time clock, home at Glenmont, 1st phonograph, cylinder recordings, Old Menlo Park, replica of 1st incandescent lamp, kinetoscope, The Black Mariah film studio, early films, The Great Train Robbery, John Burroughs, Harvey Firestone, Henry Ford, Edison camping. Ty Cobb and Connie Mack at the baseball field.