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1. India, Asia's New Voice (17:34)

Date:
19uu
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Reviews the civil strife between religious groups during the first days of Free India. Stresses the fact that with the assassination of Gandhi much of the civil war stopped, and now Nehru is attem...

2. Striking Back Against Rabies (08:35)

Date:
19uu
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Tells the story of a rabies epidemic, showing the coordinated attack of the county health department, state public health veterinarian, and the federal rabies control expert. Shows the behavior of...

3. Too Tough to Care (19:02)

Date:
19uu
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Satirically dramatizes the selection by a cigarette company of an advertising campaign in the light of evidence that smoking is related to the incidence of lung canger. Pictures a number of adverti...

4. Broader Concepts of Curriculum (19:07)

Date:
1956
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Surveys the secondary school curriculum and explains that its development has been influenced by the democratic doctrine of providing education for all children, by social and economic presures, an...

5. Defining Primitivism (28:48)

Date:
1956
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Expands the popular definition of "primitive"--one who is self-taught--to include artists who reject academic or conventional expression, subject matter, or technique. Shows and discusses various ...

6. Exploring Your Growth (10:42)

Date:
1956
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Uses simple animation and photomicrography to explore the process that makes a person grow, explaining how food is digested in the mouth, stomach, intestine ; how the digested food is carried by th...

7. Heritage of the Land: Vegetation and Soil (29:10)

Date:
1956
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8. IHSAA St.Basketball Finals,1956: Lafayette Vs. Crispus Attuc (46:28)

Date:
1956
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Presents a play-by-play account of the 1956 finals basketball game between Lafayette and Crispus Attucks (Indianapolis). Designed for coaching purposes.

9. IHSAA State Track and Field Meet, 1956 (37:48)

Date:
1956
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Presents all the trials and events of the 1956 state track and field meet. Portrays the individual performers in action and the awarding of medals and the trophy by the Board of Control and the Co...

10. The Big Woods (29:05)

Date:
1956
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Discusses The Big Woods, by William Faulkner. Indicates that the book really consists of four short stories put together and that, in its present form, it expresses some of the symbolism in the wor...

11. The Lifetime of the Soviet Man (28:11)

Date:
1956
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Presents a highly condensed version of Russian history since the eve of World War I through the eyes of the "average Ivan" who has lived through this period. Discusses the initial period of capita...

12. The Painting: Underpainting (29:01)

Date:
1956
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13. The sound and the story (22:54)

Date:
1956
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Describes the procedures and processes behind the production of high fidelity recordings.

14. The Speed of Sound (14:38)

Date:
1956
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Explains that a major problem of jet propulsion is increasing the speed of the expanding gas in the jet engine. Shows how the speed is increased by the addition of heat, more gas,and heavier molecu...

15. The Succession of Leadership (27:44)

Date:
1956
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Summarizes the American nominating process from the early days to the emergence of the two-party system between 1830 and 1860 and the main political developments through 1952. Shows key Republican...