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16) 0307 cat. 0006-01-WABI-62 Governor Reed Campaign

Governor Reed, three years after becoming governor, is running again for office. Five separate campaign commercials of approximately 5 mins. each. 1) Highway Safety ; 2) Educati...

17) 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,...

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...

21) 0318 cat.0013-03-WABI-60 Ferry Scenes

Ferry. Shots taken on board of dock and spectators as ferry leaves, Boat, an island, passengers, cars on board, captain's central room, trail of bubbles left behind.

9) 0320 cat.1003-15-WABI-60 Governor Reed Inauguration

Ceremony including swearing-in, speeches, a reading, roll call, narration by reporters. Poor sound and visibility.

10) 0320 cat.1005-01-WABI-60 Governor Reed -- Part 1

Reed speech to Maine State Legislature regarding higher education, mineral resources. Former governors are introduced by Senate President Earl Hillman. Sponsored by Bangor & Aro...

26) 0320 cat.1006-01-WABI-60 Governor Reed -- Part 2

Second half of Cat. No. 1005-01-WABI-60.

30) 0322 cat.0016-05-WABI-60 Frost Farm Fire

Frost Farm on fire. Farm burning, fire fighters with hose, car on fire.

17) 0322 cat.0016-09-WABI-60 Interstate Highway Augusta

Augusta: Opening of Interstate Highway connecting to I-95 in Augusta. Ribbon-cutting, crowd, marching band, cars entering highway.

30) 0323 cat. 0017-16-WABI-60 Boeing 707 at Dow

Bangor : Dow Air Force Base: Shots of people standing around and working on a Boeing 707 airplane.

22) 0323 cat. 0017-17-WABI-60 Civil Air Patrol Cadets at Dow

CAP cadets boarding, exiting, and exploring a troop carrier.

5) 0324 cat. 0016-10-WABI-60 Republican State Convention

Bangor: Republican State Convention at Bangor Auditorium. Reed giving speech, onstage with his wife, with family in car. Also crowds, representatives marching with signs, audito...

30) 0324 cat. 0017-04-WABI-60 Highway Safety at Augusta

Highway safety meeting at Capitol in Augusta. Closeup of dome, shots of people at meeting, Governor Reed.

35) 0325 cat. 0018-07-WABI-60 MCRR 1st Freight Service

Christening ceremony for Maine Central Railroad's new Freight Express. Shots include christening by woman and engineer looking from his station as train pulls out.

25) 0325 cat. 1008-09-WABI-60 Evacuation of Dow Air Force Base

Shots of large jets taking off.

8) 0325 cat. 1008-11-WABI-60 Horse Show at Dow Air Force Base

Show including horses jumping over barricades, a clown with a water hose, a stagecoach loaded with Air Force men and cowboys, crowd in stands.

11) 0325 cat. 1008-12-WABI-60 Hurricane Donna

Bangor: Hurricane-related activities including Civil Defense Dept. radioing message, men working on power lines, tree branch, men working by truck.

15) 0325 cat. 1008-13-WABI-60 Maine Exposition at Portland

Portland: Governor John Reed's visit to expo including his arrival, shaking hands, looking at lobster replica, Smokey the Bear mannequin, speaking with young woman wearing crown...

36) 0326 cat. 0016-03-WABI-60 International Harvester

Ribbon cutting for new International Harvester's International Trucks Service building. Ceremony, building exterior and interior.

16) 0327 cat. 0015-03-WABI-60 Governor Reed Address

Three political messages. Allen Woodcock discusses hearing schedule of legislature, mostly regarding public school bills. Next, Senator Hillman speech supports new Governor Reed...

29) 0329 cat. 0019-08-WABI-60 Hildreth Regarding Educational Television

Horace Hildreth discussing ETV.

33) 0329 cat. 0019-09-WABI Paul Bunyan Parade

Bangor : parade and unveiling of Paul Bunyan statue. Crowd including WABI reporter Dick Bronson, Norm Martin with a beard, Governor Closson, Norm Martin, celebration director Da...

35) 0329 cat. 1008-16-WABI-60 Hildreth on ETV

Horace A. Hildreth discusses educational television.

21) 0329 cat. 1008-17-WABI-60 Better Homes

Bangor : Shots of Better Homes building including front door, fence, company truck, men looking at mouldings and a closet, a stone wall, shower doors.

21) 0334 cat. 0024-05-WABI-61 Community Oil

Commercial featuring Chevron Oil Company. Shots of a receptionist answering the phone, a Chevron truck delivering oil to a house, and other oil and gas companies in Bangor area ...

16) 0334 cat. 0024-06-WABI-60 Community Oil

Chevron commercial featuring their products such as Comoco Antifreeze and RPM Motor Oil. Shots of attendant pumping gas for customer at Chevron station and station sign.

6) 0334 cat. 0024-12-WABI-62 Tanker

Tugboat pulls tanker into harbor.

21) 0335 cat. 0025-05-WABI-61 Racing at Bangor Fair

Horse and buggy race including an accident.

29) 0336 cat. 0023-07-WABI-61 Saab

Hammond Motors Saab commercial. Optical audio track followed by shots of Saab on various types of roads, its features, Hammond Motors.

12) 0336 cat. 1009-03-WABI-61 Bangor & Aroostook Pickup and Delivery

Ad including train pulling past camera, man backing up a truck and dropping off a crate, more footage of train rolling by.

23) 0336 cat. 1009-04-WABI-61 Mr. Gordon Robertson

Robertson speaks on railroads, including Bangor & Aroostook Railroad.

6) 0336 cat. 1009-05-WABI-61 Bangor & Aroostook Pickup and Delivery

Commercial: composite master copy of commercial about Bangor & Aroostook Railroad's free pickup and delivery service. Same as 1009-03.

12) 0336 cat. 1009-06-WABI Bangor & Aroostook Pre-Iced Cars

Ad including a hydraulic lift raising large ice blocks to top of a railroad car, men sliding blocks down into car. Dick Curless sings jingle.

34) 0336 cat. 1009-07-WABI-61 Bangor & Aroostook Round-trip Ticket

Commercial: Bangor & Aroostook Railroad's round trip ticket on their bus service. Shots include bus stopping to pick up passengers, onboard the bus, washroom, shot of the road a...

28) 0336 cat. 1009-08-WABI-61 Bangor & Aroostook Pickup and Delivery

Four copies of ad. Same as Cat. No. 1009-03. Third or fourth copy is listed as the first proof.

22) 0337 cat. 0023-04-WABI-61 101 B Crash

Recovery of crashed 101 Bomber. Shots of search party, crash site, forest, wreckage.

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