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Shows the community of Lantzville, British Columbia, a cross-section of nationalities and industrial groups, with a drab and neglected school. The interest of a school inspector inspires a complete transformation of the physical plant and the teaching. The pupils enter into the plans enthusiastically and accomplish a great deal; as a result they have increased interest and pride in their school.
Contains segments: "AIDS Kokomo kid (not aloud in school) ", "AIDS Kokomo kid"
Contents include: Exterior shots of Grissom Air Force Base; Ryan White listening in on a class via speakerphone, complains how the audio is too muffled, report on Kokomo parents' concerns that AIDS can spread via casual contact (1:55-3:50); police responses to off-campus drinking at Notre Dame; post-WWII-era documentary on Studebaker manufacturing plant and products; overcrowding of livestock in pens at auction; police responding to incident in Nunemaker's; firefighters battling large fire; debut of Yugo cars; revival screening of 1940 Hollywood film and Ronald Reagan vehicle "Knute Rockne, All American" about Notre Dame football coach; Jerry Lewis telethon; unidentified police helicopter footage
Contains segments: "AIDS meeting", "Local AIDS stats"
Contents include: Protest in favor of nuclear disarmament; 60th annual Fox Stake horse race; protest against toxic waste dump; Cardinal Bernadine in Chicago talks about his political advocacy; exterior of Four County Landfill; unidentified group meeting to talk about HIV transmissibility (24:55-25:35); automobile factory; graphic showing AIDS deaths in Elkhart/St. Joseph counties, man discussing local investigations into AIDS cases (31:10-32:30); parade in Walkerton, Indiana; Teamsters Local 346 strike; Niles High School teacher strike; firefighters fighting large fire; preparation for International Space Station work
Points out that there are possibly 30,000 solar systems which have conditions suitable for life. Illustrates how the spectroscope can determine the temperature, composition, and other information about distant stars by analyzing their light. Describes how mathematics and the various sciences help predict that life on other planets would be comparable to that found on earth.
Home movie of a professional magic show where a magician makes doves appear. The film then shows the boys and a friend visiting Santa Claus at a department store. Cuts to a woman performing with marionettes while the children watch.
Episode 3 from Understanding Taxes. Uses dramatizations to highlight teenagers' firsthand experiences with the effects of taxation and to explain the reasons for taxes.
Describes how maps are made by picturing a class constructing a map from a model of the community. Shows the use of a legend and how a scale is derived in order that distance may be measured on the map. Illustrates the way a community can be located on county, state, and U.S. maps, and on a world globe.
Footage of people celebrating Mardi Gras in the streets of New Orleans. Primarily shows people in costumes dancing in a crowded street. Early 1950's era.
Home movie capturing a trip to Miami. Primarily shows footage taken from a car driving through downtown (mainly focusing on hotel exteriors), the ocean, and neon signs of more hotels and clubs taken at nighttime. A group gathers a hotel pool to swim, lounge, and play cards. The beach is visible in the distance.
Edward R. Feil, Harold S. Feil, Nellie Feil, Susan Hellerstein, Beth Hellerstein, David Hellerstein, Naomi Feil, Mary Feil Hellerstein, Daniel Hellerstein, Herman Hellerstein, Ken Feil
Summary:
Joint birthday party for Harold and Nellie Feil held at the Ed Feil home. Harold and Nellie are presented with a cake that reads "Happy Birthday Nana and Poppa, we love you". Harold is also given his own cake, possibly to celebrate his retirement. Kenny then helps his grandparents open their gifts.
Uses animation to illustrate the versatility of the triangular shape. Shows a single triangle dividing, re-dividing, and re-forming into colorful representations of symmetrical and asymmetrical shapes, including stars, cubes, rhombuses, and parallelograms. Concludes with the multitude of forms returning to the basic triangle.
Describes fusion of hydrogen nuclei as a source of solar energy, the chain reaction of uranium nuclei, and principles of critical mass relating to atomic bombs and nuclear power plants.
Fruit and vegetables are the familiar products examined in this program. Bill Smith journeys to the farm to see how peas are harvested, processed, and packed – a highly mechanized operation. He visits a strawberry patch where the luscious, red fruit is being picked. As a side trip he visits a carton factory to see how frozen food containers for peas and strawberries are made.
Huston Smith interviews Mrs. Eleanor Roosevelt in New York City and Harold Stassen in Philadelphia on what we are really seeking in our diplomacy. They answer that our aim is to build a peaceful world of independent and prospering democracies. They explore ways to do this.
Benjamin Strout (Cinematographer), George Hales (Director)
Summary:
2 shorts from the ASSIST series together on 1 reel, "Overview of ASSIST" and "The changing field of special education."
Examines the important role of the associate instructor (AI) in a classroom situation with emphasis on AI skill development in the mainstreaming of mildly handicapped individuals. Suggests that the best way to assist these individuals is not through segregated training but rather through the mainstreaming approach, where the person is afforded a more normal classroom experience. Discusses two case histories and outlines a plan for remediation.
Home movie documenting Ed Feil’s trip to Paris. The film captures several notable landmarks, including Notre Dame, Place St. Michel, and a visit to Sacre Coeur. Feil focuses on busy street scenes and local people, as well as artisans painting and building a ship in a bottle. Shares footage with other films documenting the 1959 trip to France.
