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Big Picture, Episode 399, Your Defense
in Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer (RG111), of United States. National Archives and Records Administration. Federal Records, in Big Picture, Episode 399 (District of Columbia: United States. Army Pictorial Service, 1957), 29 mins
This week in a pictorial survey of our military services, The Big Picture camera will focus on the defense establishment, your investment in American security.
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in Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer (RG111), of United States. National Archives and Records Administration. Federal Records, in Big Picture, Episode 399 (District of Columbia: United States. Army Pictorial Service, 1957), 29 mins
Description
This week in a pictorial survey of our military services, The Big Picture camera will focus on the defense establishment, your investment in American security.
Field of Study
Politics & Current Affairs
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Stuart Queen
Date Published / Released
1957
Publisher
United States. Army Pictorial Service
Series
Big Picture
Speaker / Narrator
Stuart Queen
Topic / Theme
Government budget, Lines of defense, Weapons and ordnance, Scientific research, Cold War, 1945-1989, Korean Conflict, 1950-1953, World War II, 1939-1945, American History, Depression & World War II (1929–1945), Post-war Era (1945–1960), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Big Picture, Episode 452, Look Toward Tomorrow
in Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer (RG111), of United States. National Archives and Records Administration. Federal Records, in Big Picture, Episode 452 (District of Columbia: United States. Army Pictorial Service, 1959), 28 mins
Story of civilian engineers and scientists in a film designed to supplement the long-range recruitment program, set up by the Army, for civilian scientists and engineers. It is intended to help create in the public mind a climate of respect and prestige for Army science and technical work which will encourage youn...
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in Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer (RG111), of United States. National Archives and Records Administration. Federal Records, in Big Picture, Episode 452 (District of Columbia: United States. Army Pictorial Service, 1959), 28 mins
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Story of civilian engineers and scientists in a film designed to supplement the long-range recruitment program, set up by the Army, for civilian scientists and engineers. It is intended to help create in the public mind a climate of respect and prestige for Army science and technical work which will encourage young men and women to consider Army civil service in their future planning over the next few years. Treated from the overall point of view...
Story of civilian engineers and scientists in a film designed to supplement the long-range recruitment program, set up by the Army, for civilian scientists and engineers. It is intended to help create in the public mind a climate of respect and prestige for Army science and technical work which will encourage young men and women to consider Army civil service in their future planning over the next few years. Treated from the overall point of view of the Army, "Look Toward Tomorrow" touches base with five of the technical services: Signal, Ordnance, Engineers, Chemical, and Quartermaster. This half-hour production highlights significant scientific and engineering work which has been accomplished or is being developed in the Army with emphasis on the role of the young civilian scientist and engineer.
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Field of Study
Politics & Current Affairs
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Joe Barton
Date Published / Released
1959
Publisher
United States. Army Pictorial Service
Series
Big Picture
Speaker / Narrator
Joe Barton
Topic / Theme
Association and organization conferences, Civilians, Government occupations, Military engineering, Military personnel, Scientific research, Television, American History, Post-war Era (1945–1960), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Biography, Dwight D. Eisenhower
directed by Alan Landsburg, 1933-; produced by David Lloyd Wolper, 1928-2010 and Alan Landsburg, 1933-, in Biography (New York, NY: A&E Television Networks, 1962), 26 mins
From his career as a military commander in both World Wars to his term as a president of the United States, Dwight D. Eisenhower was a natural leader. Learn more about this great man and his many accomplishments.
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directed by Alan Landsburg, 1933-; produced by David Lloyd Wolper, 1928-2010 and Alan Landsburg, 1933-, in Biography (New York, NY: A&E Television Networks, 1962), 26 mins
Description
From his career as a military commander in both World Wars to his term as a president of the United States, Dwight D. Eisenhower was a natural leader. Learn more about this great man and his many accomplishments.
Field of Study
Politics & Current Affairs
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
David Lloyd Wolper, 1928-2010, Alan Landsburg, 1933-, Mike Wallace, 1918-2012
Author / Creator
Alan Landsburg, 1933-
Date Published / Released
1962
Publisher
A&E Television Networks
Series
Biography
Speaker / Narrator
Mike Wallace, 1918-2012
Person Discussed
Dwight D. Eisenhower, 1890-1969
Topic / Theme
Heads of state, Military careers, Political life, Cold War, 1945-1989, World War II, 1939-1945, American History, Post-war Era (1945–1960), Depression & World War II (1929–1945), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Biography, J.F.K.: A Personal Story
produced by Rhys Thomas, in Biography (New York, NY: A&E Television Networks, 2005, originally published 1996), 1 hour 25 mins
Relive the glory moments of John F. Kennedy's life as BIOGRAPHY-® presents the compelling story of this unforgettable leader and the rich dynasty he left behind. John Fitzgerald Kennedy Jr. will always be remembered as the youthful president who inspired America a charismatic leader who gave the nation a sense of...
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produced by Rhys Thomas, in Biography (New York, NY: A&E Television Networks, 2005, originally published 1996), 1 hour 25 mins
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Relive the glory moments of John F. Kennedy's life as BIOGRAPHY-® presents the compelling story of this unforgettable leader and the rich dynasty he left behind. John Fitzgerald Kennedy Jr. will always be remembered as the youthful president who inspired America a charismatic leader who gave the nation a sense of pride and confidence. His sharp mind quick wit and boundless determination won him friends confidantes and devoted followers. A World...
Relive the glory moments of John F. Kennedy's life as BIOGRAPHY-® presents the compelling story of this unforgettable leader and the rich dynasty he left behind. John Fitzgerald Kennedy Jr. will always be remembered as the youthful president who inspired America a charismatic leader who gave the nation a sense of pride and confidence. His sharp mind quick wit and boundless determination won him friends confidantes and devoted followers. A World War II hero respected senator and author of the Pulitzer Prize-winning "Profiles in Courage" Kennedy regarded life as a race against boredom. Through archival footage and interviews with friends famous journalists Hollywood actors and former staffers (including ex-cabinet member John Kenneth Galbraith) BIOGRAPHY-® revisits pivotal moments of Kennedy's life and presidency with amazing clarity and insight.
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Field of Study
Politics & Current Affairs
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Rhys Thomas, Jim Ward, 1959-
Date Published / Released
1996, 2005
Publisher
A&E Television Networks
Series
Biography
Speaker / Narrator
Jim Ward, 1959-
Person Discussed
John F. Kennedy, 1917-1963
Topic / Theme
Family, Heads of state, Political life, John F. Kennedy, Assassination, Dallas, TX, November 22, 1963, World War II, 1939-1945, American History, Depression & World War II (1929–1945), Post-war Era (1945–1960), The Sixties (1960–1974), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Copyright 2008 A&E Television Networks
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Biography, Pat Nixon, Behind The Smile
produced by Eileen M. Lucas and Maura Minsky, in Biography (New York, NY: A&E Television Networks, 1999), 42 mins
A biographical sketch of Pat Nixon, the wife of U.S. President Richard Nixon, detailing her life as First Lady, her political interests, and her struggle to recover from a stroke that left her half paralyzed.
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produced by Eileen M. Lucas and Maura Minsky, in Biography (New York, NY: A&E Television Networks, 1999), 42 mins
Description
A biographical sketch of Pat Nixon, the wife of U.S. President Richard Nixon, detailing her life as First Lady, her political interests, and her struggle to recover from a stroke that left her half paralyzed.
Field of Study
Politics & Current Affairs
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Eileen M. Lucas, Maura Minsky, Harry Smith, 1951-
Date Published / Released
1999
Publisher
A&E Television Networks
Series
Biography
Speaker / Narrator
Harry Smith, 1951-
Person Discussed
Patricia Ryan Nixon, 1912-1993, Richard Milhous Nixon, 1913-1994
Topic / Theme
First lady, Marriage, Political life, American History, Depression & World War II (1929–1945), The Sixties (1960–1974), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
Copyright Message
Copyright 2008 A&E Television Networks
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Chronoscope, Allan B. Kline
interview by William Bradford Huie, 1910-1983 and Henry Hazlitt, 1894-1993, in Chronoscope (New York, NY: Columbia Broadcasting System, 1951), 15 mins
JULY 23, 1951 Participants: Allan B. Kline, president, American Farm Bureau Federation,interviewed by Henry Hazlitt and William Bradford Huie. Topics: Farm prices, price controls, socialism in agriculture, and benefits of a free market system.
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interview by William Bradford Huie, 1910-1983 and Henry Hazlitt, 1894-1993, in Chronoscope (New York, NY: Columbia Broadcasting System, 1951), 15 mins
Description
JULY 23, 1951 Participants: Allan B. Kline, president, American Farm Bureau Federation,interviewed by Henry Hazlitt and William Bradford Huie. Topics: Farm prices, price controls, socialism in agriculture, and benefits of a free market system.
Field of Study
Politics & Current Affairs
Content Type
Interview
Contributor
William Bradford Huie, 1910-1983
Author / Creator
William Bradford Huie, 1910-1983, Henry Hazlitt, 1894-1993
Date Published / Released
1951
Publisher
Columbia Broadcasting System
Series
Chronoscope
Speaker / Narrator
Allan B. Kline, William Bradford Huie, 1910-1983
Person Discussed
Allan B. Kline
Topic / Theme
Capitalism, Farming, Government agencies, Prices, American History, Post-war Era (1945–1960), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Chronoscope, Arthur Bliss Lane (1951)
interview by Henry Hazlitt, 1894-1993 and William Bradford Huie, 1910-1983, in Chronoscope (New York, NY: Columbia Broadcasting System, 1951), 15 mins
DECEMBER 3, 1951 Participants: Arthur Bliss Lane, former U.S. Ambassador to Poland and to Yugoslavia, interviewed by Henry Hazlitt and William Bradford Huie. Topics: Marshal Tito and the Yugoslavian question, U.S. aid to Yugoslavia, and communist governments in Europe.
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interview by Henry Hazlitt, 1894-1993 and William Bradford Huie, 1910-1983, in Chronoscope (New York, NY: Columbia Broadcasting System, 1951), 15 mins
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DECEMBER 3, 1951 Participants: Arthur Bliss Lane, former U.S. Ambassador to Poland and to Yugoslavia, interviewed by Henry Hazlitt and William Bradford Huie. Topics: Marshal Tito and the Yugoslavian question, U.S. aid to Yugoslavia, and communist governments in Europe.
Field of Study
Politics & Current Affairs
Content Type
Interview
Contributor
William Bradford Huie, 1910-1983
Author / Creator
Henry Hazlitt, 1894-1993, William Bradford Huie, 1910-1983
Date Published / Released
1951
Publisher
Columbia Broadcasting System
Series
Chronoscope
Speaker / Narrator
Arthur Bliss Lane, 1894-1956, William Bradford Huie, 1910-1983
Person Discussed
Arthur Bliss Lane, 1894-1956, Josip Broz Tito, 1892-1980
Topic / Theme
Communism, Diplomats, Government policy, Military alliances, Cold War, 1945-1989, American History, Post-war Era (1945–1960), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Chronoscope, Fred S. Martin
interview by Henry Hazlitt, 1894-1993 and William Bradford Huie, 1910-1983, in Chronoscope (New York, NY: Columbia Broadcasting System, 1951), 14 mins
OCTOBER 29, 1951 Participants: Fred S. Martin, Assistant Director of the Internal Revenue Service, interviewed by Henry Hazlitt and William Bradford Huie. Topics: The federal tax structure and proposed changes, income taxes, and excise taxes.
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interview by Henry Hazlitt, 1894-1993 and William Bradford Huie, 1910-1983, in Chronoscope (New York, NY: Columbia Broadcasting System, 1951), 14 mins
Description
OCTOBER 29, 1951 Participants: Fred S. Martin, Assistant Director of the Internal Revenue Service, interviewed by Henry Hazlitt and William Bradford Huie. Topics: The federal tax structure and proposed changes, income taxes, and excise taxes.
Field of Study
Politics & Current Affairs
Content Type
Interview
Contributor
William Bradford Huie, 1910-1983
Author / Creator
Henry Hazlitt, 1894-1993, William Bradford Huie, 1910-1983
Date Published / Released
1951
Publisher
Columbia Broadcasting System
Series
Chronoscope
Speaker / Narrator
Fred S. Martin, William Bradford Huie, 1910-1983
Person Discussed
Fred S. Martin
Topic / Theme
Government appointees, Laws and legislation, Taxation, American History, Post-war Era (1945–1960), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Chronoscope, Lord John Wilmot
interview by William Bradford Huie, 1910-1983 and Henry Hazlitt, 1894-1993, in Chronoscope (New York, NY: Columbia Broadcasting System, 1951), 15 mins
JUNE 25, 1951 Participants: Lord John Wilmot, British statesman, interviewed by Henry Hazlitt and William Bradford Huie. Topics: British opposition to admitting the People's Republic of China to the United Nations, extent of monetary problems in postwar Britain, opposition to oil nationalization in Iran, and examp...
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interview by William Bradford Huie, 1910-1983 and Henry Hazlitt, 1894-1993, in Chronoscope (New York, NY: Columbia Broadcasting System, 1951), 15 mins
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JUNE 25, 1951 Participants: Lord John Wilmot, British statesman, interviewed by Henry Hazlitt and William Bradford Huie. Topics: British opposition to admitting the People's Republic of China to the United Nations, extent of monetary problems in postwar Britain, opposition to oil nationalization in Iran, and examples of socialism prevalent in Britain and the United States.
Field of Study
Politics & Current Affairs
Content Type
Interview
Contributor
Henry Hazlitt, 1894-1993
Author / Creator
William Bradford Huie, 1910-1983, Henry Hazlitt, 1894-1993
Date Published / Released
1951
Publisher
Columbia Broadcasting System
Series
Chronoscope
Speaker / Narrator
John Eardley Eardley-Wilmot, 1st Baronet, 1783-1847, John Wilmot, 1895-1964, Henry Hazlitt, 1894-1993
Person Discussed
John Eardley Eardley-Wilmot, 1st Baronet, 1783-1847, John Wilmot, 1895-1964
Topic / Theme
International trade, Politicians, Prices, War, Cold War, 1945-1989, Korean Conflict, 1950-1953, American History, Post-war Era (1945–1960), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Chronoscope, Marriner S. Eccles
interview by Donald I. Rogers and Henry Hazlitt, 1894-1993, in Chronoscope (New York, NY: Columbia Broadcasting System, 1951), 14 mins
NOVEMBER 14, 1951 Participants: Marriner S. Eccles, former Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, interviewed by Henry Hazlitt and Donald I. Rogers. Topics: The Douglas Congressional Committee Investigation of the Federal Reserve System Report and inflation.
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interview by Donald I. Rogers and Henry Hazlitt, 1894-1993, in Chronoscope (New York, NY: Columbia Broadcasting System, 1951), 14 mins
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NOVEMBER 14, 1951 Participants: Marriner S. Eccles, former Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, interviewed by Henry Hazlitt and Donald I. Rogers. Topics: The Douglas Congressional Committee Investigation of the Federal Reserve System Report and inflation.
Field of Study
Politics & Current Affairs
Content Type
Interview
Contributor
Henry Hazlitt, 1894-1993
Author / Creator
Donald I. Rogers, Henry Hazlitt, 1894-1993
Date Published / Released
1951
Publisher
Columbia Broadcasting System
Series
Chronoscope
Speaker / Narrator
Marriner Stoddard Eccles, 1890-1977, Henry Hazlitt, 1894-1993
Person Discussed
Marriner Stoddard Eccles, 1890-1977
Topic / Theme
Government agencies, Monetary policy, American History, Post-war Era (1945–1960), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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