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8) 0301.0001 J. Barnhart, Gadget Master

Man in the studio in a kitchen set demonstrates a Gadget Master food slicer, juicer, garnish maker, trimmer, safety grater and towel. [Probably John Barnhart, who performed his...

2) 0301.0002 Emery Brown Co. Commercial

Waterville: Spring fashions modeled in the studio by two women for the Emery Brown Co., Waterville, featuring blouses for $2.98. Woman's voice-over describes blouses.

15) 0307 cat. 0005-03-WABI-54 Bangor-Brewer Bridge

Bangor Brewer : Construction of the Bangor-Brewer Bridge and dedication ceremonies. Includes various speakers, planes overhead flying in formation, crowd shots and a parade acro...

29) 0307 cat. 0005-04-WABI-56 Blue Nose Ferry Launching

Shots of the Blue Nose ferry on her first trip. From the side and from behind as the ship is put into the water after christening.

30) 0307 cat. 0005-06-WABI-54 Bangor-Brewer Bridge

Bangor Brewer : Construction and dedication of Bangor Brewer toll bridge. Aerial views, and shots from river of bridge under construction. Ribbon cutting ceremony and parade acr...

20) 0307 cat. 1001-01-WABI-56 Blue Nose Ferry

Blue Nose Day including ferry race, an ox-pull, speakers, shots onboard as ferry sails into harbor.

11) 0307 cat. 1001-02-WABI-55 President Dwight Eisenhower at Dow Air Force Base

Eisenhower refueling including landing strip and airplane, Ike talking with two officers.

13) 0307 cat. 1001-10-WABI-54 Last Steam Locomotive

Bangor: Engine 470 steaming into Bangor train yard including brakeman and engineer checking wheels and adding water to engine.

37) 0308 cat. 1002-02-WABI-59 Dead River Presents

3 ads for Dead River Co. in which man describes company's contributions to Maine, and encourages viewers to watch 'Dead River Presents' Sunday night television program.

36) 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.

9) 0309 cat.0007-08-WABI-58 Freeses Department Store, Bangor

Bangor : Long static night shots of Freeses Department Store lit up for Christmas. Also, some shots of the crowds on the streets and a look through the front windows of the stor...

9) 0309 cat. 0007-09-WABI-60 Eastern Trust and Banking Co.

Commercial about the Eastern Trust and Banking Co., and list of branch offices. Probably used with the University of Maine 114th Commencement, which they sponsored live telecast...

32) 0309 cat. 0007-10-WABI-60 Merchants National Bank

Commercial for Merchants National Bank, advantages and locations of various branches. Probably broadcast with University of Maine 114th Commencement. 'Remember, you are always w...

32) 0309 cat. 0007-11-WABI-60 Merrill Trust Co.

Merrill Trust Co., advantages of the banking system. 'The commencement broadcast is a public service provided by Merrill Trust Co.' Probably broadcast with University of Maine 1...

31) 0309 cat.0007-13 Bowl MOR Lanes

Exterior Bowl MOR Lanes, three men shaking hands, man bowls a strike. Ref. 300.

1) 0309 cat. 0008-02-WABI-60 Hampden Roofing

Product promotion: Scenes include demonstration of the strength of the exterior door of a house and CU of trim and siding. Man hangs from door, looks at camera. Two men stand on...

17) 0310 cat.1002-08-WABI-59 Ralph Takes a Jet Ride

Ralph's jet ride including pilot seating him in the cockpit, takeoff, flight, and landing. Also aerial views.

20) 0310 cat.1002-09-WABI-59 Armed Forces Day

Attack airplanes and bombers fly overhead together and solo as crowd watches.

34) 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.

11) 0310 cat.1002-11-WABI-59 Armed Forces Day Parade

Armed forces and their bands march while airplanes fly overhead in formation. The Hildreth Network covers the event.

12) 0310 cat.1002-16-WABI-59 Dow Air Force Base on Alert

Alert including people getting up from eating in mess hall to drive and board their airplanes.

14) 0310 cat.1002-18-WABI-59 Local Weather

Bangor: Heavy snowfall has stopped traffic.

1) 0310 cat.1002-20-WABI-59 [BOMARC]

Hauling of missile by truck including missile from several angles, and officials walking beside truck.

34) 0311 cat. 1002-14-WABI-59 Damaged Plane Dow Air Force Base

Nighttime shots of damaged airplane from various angles.

8) 0313 cat. 0009-01-WABI-59 Dwyer Release

Thomaston ? : The parole board approves Paul N. Dwyer's parole and release from Maine state prison. Scenes include a short speech by the three men of the parole board, exterior ...

2) 0314 cat.1004-01-WABI-59 Hunter's Breakfast

Old Town: Rotary Club outdoor breakfast event including people standing in food line, CU food, men serving, big pots on brick fires, people standing next to fire, women dancing,...

21) 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.

30) 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.

19) 0316 cat.0010-09-WABI-59 Storm Scenes

Bangor: Heavy snowfall and its impact. Scenes include vehicles having difficulty from slippery road conditions, snowdrifts, and a 'Merry Christmas' sign.

21) 0316 cat.0010-11-WABI-60 Libby Motor Renault

Commercial for Libby Motors for the new Renault. No visible image. Announcer states advantages of buying a Renault.

3) 0316 cat.0010-12-WABI-59 Station ID and Season's Greetings

Bangor: Station ID in the form of a Christmas card held in someone's hands. The card is opened and the inside says, 'Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year from WABI-TV Channel 5 ...

20) 0316 cat.0011-01-WABI-60 Forestry Service Olamon

State Forest Nursery: Young trees are moved to other planting ground. Scenes include removal, bundling and transportation of trees. Also Smoky the Bear talking, a stump costume,...

5) 0316 cat.0011-03-WABI WABI News Promo Globe

Bangor: Promo for WABI. Shots include revolving globe, 'WABI News Channel 5.'

2) 0316 cat.0011-12-WABI-62 State Police

State police in action. Scenes include demonstration of loading tear gas launcher, weighing trucks, policemen talking, target practice, police taking and responding to a call, s...

11) 0317 cat.0012-01-WABI-59 Mammoth Mart

Mammoth Mart Old-Fashioned Sale Days. Group dressed in period costume poses around piano.

17) 0317 cat.0012-07-WABI-58 Bowl MOR Lanes

Ad for Bowl MOR Lanes

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