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8) 0301 cat. 1000-03-WABI B-52-G Air Force

Air Force bomber shots including taxiing onto runway, midflight shots, refueling, and landing.

35) 0305 Dedication of Army Reserve Center

Dedication of the Army Reserve Training Center, Corps of Engineers, New England Division. Unknown speakers plus shots of head table. Groundbreaking ceremonies.

3) 0307 cat. 0005-01-WABI-57 Eisenhower Speaks at Dow AFB, Bangor

Bangor: Eisenhower gives a short speech and receives a fly rod as a gift. Shots of Eisenhower, Air Force 1 airplane on the ground and departure. Ref. 300.

24) 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...

8) 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.

8) 0308 cat. 0007-01-WABI-60 Hume Cronyn

Hume Cronyn is interviewed at the Bangor airport, Northeast Airlines. He is asked about his part in the film 'Sunrise at Campobello.' He comments on Roosevelt, his part. Ref. 300.

18) 0308 cat. 1002-01-WABI-60 Ralph Bellamy at Northeast Airlines

Interview with actor Ralph Bellamy by George Gonyer regarding theater strike. CUs of actors.

14) 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.

29) 0309 cat. 0007-06-WABI-60 Thunderbirds

Bangor : Airplanes on the ground and Thunderbird jets in formation flying overhead. Air Force demonstration. Airplanes parked on the ground in a row. Ref. 300.

20) 0310 cat.1002-04-WABI-59 Opening of New Mart

Opening of new Mart store including speeches, ribbon cutting, shoppers inside and out.

27) 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.

10) 0310 cat.1002-09-WABI-59 Armed Forces Day

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

26) 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.

30) 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.

33) 0310 cat.1002-12-WABI-59 Opening of New Mart

More footage of cat. no. 1002-04-WABI-59. Includes more shots of shoppers.

34) 0310 cat.1002-13-WABI-59 Chevron Banquet

Lucerne : Banquet at Lucerne Inn including men standing in front of sign that says, 'What's Come Over Our Calso Sign?' and crowd.

13) 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.

25) 0311 cat. 1002-14-WABI-59 Damaged Plane Dow Air Force Base

Nighttime shots of damaged airplane from various angles.

7) 0311 cat. 1002-15-WABI-59 Christmas Party at Dow Air Force Base

Santa's distribution of gifts including him posing with children and nuns. People eating around a table. The men rush out to get on an Air Force plane.

36) 0312 cat. 1003-05-WABI-59 Caribou Centennial

Celebration of 100 years of development from Boston to Caribou. Caribou Centennial Covered Wagon is in front of Paul Bunyan statue, and is pulled by horses.

8) 0312 cat. 1003-06-WABI-59 Hi-Value Groundbreaking

Groundbreaking of used car dealership including hand shaking, and shovelfuls of earth. Appears to be sponsored by International Harvester.

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...

6) 0313 cat.0009-07-WABI-59 Ted Williams Jimmy Fund

Ted Williams arrives to sign autographs for local Pee-wee baseball teams and to help with his Jimmy fund event. Shots include band playing, performers, Williams speaking, crowds...

31) 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.

24) 0314 cat.1004-04-WABI-59? Groundbreaking for King Cole

Groundbreaking ceremony for King Cole including handshaking, bucket loader digging.

25) 0314 cat.1004-05-WABI-59 Paul Bunyan

Bangor: Christmas celebration around Paul Bunyan statue including crane placing of a lei around the statue's neck, Santa Claus, men raising themselves in the crane, CU of statue.

26) 0314 cat.1004-10-WABI-59 WAGM Radio

Governor Horace A. Hildreth, president of the Hildreth Network, pushes button bringing WAGM Radio to Aroostook County as part of a banquet. Shots of transmitting tower, ceremoni...

17) 0315 cat.0010-04-WABI-59 WAGM 5000 Watts

Former governor Horace A. Hildreth, now president of the Hildreth Network, pushes button as part of presentation banquet to officially begin new broadcasting activity of WAGM 95...

29) 0316 cat.0011-02-WABI-59 Dow Alert Force

Crowd of people eating in large hall. Five men jump to an alert and drive to their plane, which they board. Also a shot of a sign reading 'Alert Force Crew No. 5.'

27) 0317 cat. 0011-14-WABI-60 Evacuation of Dow Air Force Base

Dow Air Force Base. Low angle shots of jets taking off.

32) 0317 cat.0011-15-WABI-60 T-Birds at Orphanage

Five T-Bird flying aces speak to children, then ride in stagecoach as part of a horse show.

11) 0319 cat. 0013-12-WABI-59 [Joan Crawford at Dow Air Force Base]

Joan Crawford at opening ceremonies for Rudman Beverage Co., a new Pepsi-Cola factory in Maine. Her arrival at Dow Air Force Base on a Pepsi plane, her welcome by the crowd. She...

26) 0319 cat.0013-13-WABI-59 F-80 Jet Flight

Bangor: Two men fly in an F-80 Jet Fighter. Boarding jet, taxiing onto runway, landing, exiting plane, aerial view of Bangor.

9) 0321 cat. 0014-04-WABI Frontier Week

Frontier Week Celebration. Parade, fair, officials at lunch, Calais gun and rod club. Also a baseball game in which Ted Williams participates.

29) 0321 cat.0014-05-WABI-60 Nixon in Bangor

Bangor: Dick and Pat Nixon presidential campaign stop. Boarding and arrival of their incoming plane, then boarding and departure of their outgoing plane. Speech at reception hal...

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