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1) 0154.0001
St. Croix Bridge, Vanceboro
Single newsreel story about German saboteur's attempt to destroy international railroad bridge at Vanceboro, Maine. Pan and CU of men walking across bridge with peaveys. Site wh...
7) 0169.0001
Young Offenders
Episode #5 in series. // Interviews with young offenders and staff people in the Maine criminal justice system.
9) 0173.0001
Introduction of Code and Rules of Justification
'The Maine Criminal Code Education Project: A Discussion of the New Criminal Code' by Professor Fox, chief counsel, Maine Criminal Law Revision Commission. Explanation of Maine ...
10) 0174.0001
Crimes Interfering [with] Law Enforcement
'The Maine Criminal Code Education Project: A Discussion of the New Criminal Code' by Professor Fox, chief counsel, Maine Criminal Law Revision Commission. The program intends t...
11) 0177.0001
Men's Corrections, A Profile
master. An overview of Maine's correctional institutions. Includes segment on the Waterville Community Justice Project (this segment, Acc. 0178, had been transferred earlier to ...
16) 0178.0001
Men's Corrections, part #3. A profile of the Waterville Community Project
This program series is a demonstration project in crime prevention, stressing early intervention. This segment focuses on the program at the Waterville Community Justice Project...
1) 0285.0005
24 Hours
Docudrama about a day in the life of the Portland Fire Department based partly on real events. Includes footage of fires being started accidentally and Portland firefighters' re...
1) 0309 cat. 0007-03-WABI-60
Woodman Lumber Fire
A very large fire at a lumber mill. Shots of fire fighters at the fire and extensive damage. Brewer fire fighters. Ref. 300.
3) 0309 cat. 0007-05-WABI
Simulated Plane Crash Fire
Bangor ? : Scenes from a simulated plane crash fire as fire fighters try to get it under control. Night. Scenes of planes taxiing on runway. Ref. 300.
16) 0310 cat.1002-10-WABI-59
Dow Air Fair
Bangor: Mock helicopter rescue including pickup of pilot from crashed airplane and firetruck with water gun.
18) 0310 cat.1002-19-WABI-59
Belmont Hotel Fire
Fire including fire fighters, hotel, crowd.
28) 0311 cat. 1002-14-WABI-59
Damaged Plane Dow Air Force Base
Nighttime shots of damaged airplane from various angles.
36) 0312 cat. 0008-12-WABI-59
Paul Dwyer (?) Press Conference
Paul Dwyer (?) is being paroled after 22 years in prison. He wears bow tie, glasses. Answers questions. He will go to work in Norway, Maine at the Stone Hotel. He will continue ...
6) 0312 cat. 1003-03-WABI-59
Hermon Accident
Hermon: Accident scene including car with front end smashed in.
9) 0312 cat. 1003-12-WABI-59
Bangor Fire Drill
Bangor: Elementary school fire drill including pan of school, pulling of alarm by fire chief and principal, children evacuating and standing in line.
13) 0313 cat. 0009-05-WABI-59
Interview at Dow Air Force Base
Bangor : Interview with two Air Force men about their surviving a midair collision and being in the Maine woods before help could arrive. Questions about their careers, the acci...
32) 0313 cat. 0009-06-WABI
Pepper Farm Fire
Pepper Farm fire. Shots of crowds, buildings on fire, fire fighters watching.
26) 0313 cat. 0009-08-WABI-60
Milbridge Fire
Milbridge: Shots of two burning houses. One is burned to ground; other is almost gutted. Shots from various angles of burning rubble.
2) 0313 cat. 0009-09-WABI-58
Ellsworth Fire
Ellsworth: A school has burned to ashes. Scenes include children and neighbors helping to save furniture, fire fighters battling blaze, heavy smoke, schoolyard on fire.
22) 0314 cat.1004-02-WABI-59
Interview with Crash Survivor
Lieutenant Johnson has apparently just survived an airplane crash. He is interviewed at a table.
21) 0314 cat.1004-08-WABI-59
Jim Adams Fire
Fire including fire fighters entering building basement, interviews by reporters.
9) 0314 cat.1004-09-WABI-59
Jackson Boat Co. Fire
Veazie : Jackson Boat Co. fire including smoke pouring from building, fire fighters on ladders in the snowfall, fire truck.
23) 0315 cat.0010-01-WABI-58
Fire, Snow & Nealley Co. (?)
Bangor: A large fire with many buildings burning. Scenes of different buildings burning, fire fighters crouching on ground, crowds.
15) 0315 cat.0010-05-WABI
Car Accident
Car accident. Shots include several angles of damaged car, and road and traffic from point of view of driver.
11) 0316 cat.0011-05-WABI-58
Fire Prevention
Central Fire Station: A man takes a phone call, stands up and pushes an alarm. A group of fire fighters slide down a pole and climb onto a fire truck. Ambulances and fire trucks...
20) 0316 cat.0011-08-WABI-59
Belmont Hotel Fire
Fire department responding to the Hotel Belmont fire. Shots of crowd, hotel and fire fighters.
15) 0318 cat.0013-02-WABI
Car Accident
Car accident. Shots of car and crowd.
10) 0318 cat.0013-05-WABI-58
Train Derailment North Maine
Northern Maine: Train derailment. Shots of engine off track, engineers surveying damage, damage, train pulled back onto track.
30) 0322 cat.0016-05-WABI-60
Frost Farm Fire
Frost Farm on fire. Farm burning, fire fighters with hose, car on fire.
35) 0322 cat.1007-07-WABI-60
Milbridge Fire
Milbridge: Fire that has burned two houses, rubble, water pipes, fire fighters.
13) 0323 cat. 0017-13-WABI-60
Accident at State Street
Bangor : Minor accident. Shots of cars and damage.
34) 0323 cat. 0017-20-WABI-60
Brewer Fire
Brewer : Apartment building fire. Shots of building, fire fighters, spectators. Man in upper window shrugs his shoulders. Rescuing furniture.
31) 0324 cat. 0017-07-WABI-60
Accident
Car and bus collision at Hudson intersection. Shots of damaged vehicles, accident scene.
32) 0324 cat. 0017-08-WABI-60
Tractor Accident at Auditorium
Bangor : a farm tractor is flipped back into position by a wrecker in front of the civic auditorium.
25) 0324 cat. 1008-04-WABI-60
Mart Warehouse Fire
Fire including fire fighters using ladder, breathing tanks, crowds watching from hills, interior damage, LS of warehouse.
25) 0333 cat. 0020-08-WABI-61
Belfast Fire
Belfast: Shots of nighttime fire including buildings, fire fighters, rubble.
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