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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...

8) 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.

1) 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...

15) 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...

3) 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...

29) 0309 cat.0007-13 Bowl MOR Lanes

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

34) 0316 cat.0010-07-WABI-60 Rice and Miller Dealer Show

Bangor: Eighth Annual Rice and Miller Dealer Show. Shots include pan of displays with show title superimposed. MS of people and displays.

8) 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.

9) 0318 cat.0013-04-WABI-60 Shell Sign

Revolving Shell service station sign. Two takes.

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.

13) 0322 cat.0016-07-WABI-60 Boat Show at Auditorium

Bangor: Boat show at Bangor Auditorium. Boat displays.

14) 0322 cat.0016-08-WABI-60 Shop 'n Save Store

New Shop 'n Save Store about to open. Sign, parking lot, interior, exterior, new employees, store inspection.

4) 0323 cat. 0017-15-WABI-60 Groundbreaking at Emple Knitting Mill

Brewer : Young boy performs groundbreaking at mill while older men look on.

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.

33) 0324 cat. 0017-05-WABI-60 Chevron Meeting

Chevron dealer receives plaque in recognition of merit. Three men are presenters.

33) 0324 cat. 0017-12-WABI-60 Dead River Contract Signing

Shots of four men signing contract.

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.

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...

7) 0328 cat. 0018-17-WABI-61 Beacon Finance

2 spots for Beacon Finance Co. First features John J. Flaherty Jr. Second features William G. Hayes.

30) 0328 cat. 0018-20-WABI-61 Beacon Finance Co.

2 spots for Beacon Finance Co. First features John J. Flaherty, Jr. Second features William G. Hayes.

33) 0328 cat. 0018-22-WABI-61 Jim Adams Volkswagen

Shots of the building, sign, cars, a mechanic.

11) 0328 cat. 0018-23-WABI-61 Dead River

Dead River Co. ad in which a man makes a speech. 4 takes.

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.

35) 0332 cat. 0020-07-WABI-60 Libby Motors (Renault)

Libby Motors Renault spot. Shots of Renault driving and of two men opening the trunk.

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.

13) 0334 cat. 1009-09-WABI-60 Community Oil

Chevron ad including products such as Comoco Anti-Freeze and RPM Motor Oil. Man pulling his vehicle into Chevron station, being helped by attendant and serviced with products, C...

36) 0335 cat. 0025-08-WABI-60 E. H. Shoe Corporation

Evans-Hampden Shoe Corp. includes shots of sign and ribbon cutting.

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