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EDUCATIONAL FILM GUIDE, 1961 LIFELINES, U.S.A. Assn 1958 26min sd b«few free -loan ,. . Jh-sh-c-ad Sponsored by Committee of American Steamship Ldnes ^^ . ^ r,^ ^ -u *. Shows how the United States merchant marine serves the nation. Explains that the government aids in the building and operation of the merchant fleet, which enables American shipowners and businessmen to compete for world trade in rapidly expanding markets. Includes views of many of the world's seaports LC card Fi A 60-176 LIGHT AND ITS STORY. UW 1961 13V2min sd color (The living science ser) $135 el-Jh Guide Produced by Centron Corp. Our world of light, its sources and properties of heat, and the harnessing of heat energy to serve man LIGHT FOR BEGINNERS. Coronet 1960 llmin sd b&w $60. color $110 p Guide Uses simple observations and demonstrations to show the basic properties of light. Describes the effects of sunlight and compares it to artificial light, observing that all light is much alike. Discusses shadows, reflections, the straight path of light, and the rainbow LC card Fi A 60-3278, _ ^_„ EFLA evaluation card No. 4430 THE LIGHT WITHIN. RecBlind 1961 14min sd b&w free -loan jh-sh-c-ad Story of a college student who is blinded on a summer job. Shows how he learns the art of living without sight and how the broken lines of communication between the student and the books from which he must learn are restored by Recording for the Blind THE LIMITATIONS OF THE SENSES. Moody 1960 28min sd color (Sense perception ser) $220. rent $10 Jh-sh-c Guide Shows that the entire electromagnetic spectrum, including radio waves, infrared, ultra-violet X-rays, cosmic rays. etc.. is "light" as much as the narrow band to which our eyes respond. Discusses the world of ultrasonics. Shows how our minds interpret sensory Information in the context of past experience EFLA evaluation card No. 4475 LINE AND ART. Thorne 1960 llmin sd color $110, rent $5 sh-c-ad Develops concepts of line as visual images, stressing the inherent beauty of line and its expressive qualities as seen in drawing, painting, and sculpture. Uses selections ranging from the primitive and the old masters to the contemporary to illustrate the artist's response to various media; indicates how form and volume can be evolved from line LC card Fi A 61-8 LISTEN, SPEAK, LEARN. Rheem 1960 llmin sd color $130, free-loan p-ei-Jh-sh-c-ad Produced by James Fitzpatrick Co. Presents basic concepts and procedures in one of the most advanced language teaching systems. Features simplicity of the operation of the laboratory A LITTLE BIT MORE. AmRedCross 1961 14i^min sd b&w $15, free-loan sh-c-ad Produced by Institute of Visual Communication for Becton-Dickinson Foundation Tells about people whose lives have snecial meaning because they contribute something to the lives of others. Beyond doing their own jobs well, they are all volunteers in service to their community LITTLE MAN STAND TALL. UnitedChris 1959 SOmin sd b&w $125, rent $6 sh-c-ad A dramatization about the experiences of a boatman of Paraguay who makes religion a vital force in his lire after he learns about the work of the Disciples of Christ in Asuncion and Buenos Aires and the Friendship Mission LC card Fi A 61-136 LONDON FIRE BRIGADE. FirePrev 1961 33min sd color $265 Jh-sh-ad Shows the operation and systems used by the London Fire Brigade, and how many things such as equipment, fire alarm bureau, fire stations, etc. are different from those in this country LONG JOURNEY WEST— 1820. IndU 1960 16min sd b&w $75. rent $3.75; color $150, rent $5.50 el-Jh-sh Guide Surveys the life of a New England miller's assistant and his family. Based on the 12-year old son's diary of the family's 78-day trip from Massachusetts to Illinois THE LONG SHIPS PASSING. LakeCarr 1960 28min sd color $198. free-loan e!-Jh-sh-c-ad Produced by Cinecraft Productions Discusses the opportunities and advantages of shipping by a lake carrier such products as iron ore. coal, and grain. Includes scenes showing the life of a lake carrier seaman. Animated sequences show how a lock works LC card Fi A 60-960 A LOOK AT LOCAL GOVERNMENT. Repub Steel 1960 20min sd b&w (Building political leadership ser) $125, rent $10 sh-c-ad Guide Produced by Cinecraft Productions Discusses the socioeconomic and political problems of our metropolitan areas and recent reforms. Describes the conflicts that arise between groups and between the central city and suburbs LC card Fi A 60-1771 LOOKING LIKE A MILLION. GenTel 1960 26min sd color free-loan el-Jh-sh-c-ad Produced by Frederick K. Rockett Co. Shows growth of the General Telephone Company of California from start in 1929, to the installation of their 1,000,000th phone in 1960 to Shirley Temple. Shows development of facilities and services LOST PICNIC. SouthernPacRR 1958 24min sd color $145 Jh-sh-c-ad A family is shown several wrecked cars and told of the circumstances that led to various traffic accidents. As a result the father becomes a crusader for safety on the highways. The film points out the progress being made in highway engineering and enforcement but stresses the failure of the driver to keep pace THE LOTTIE MOON STORY. BaptistBk 1960 82min sd b&w rent $5 Jh-sh-c-ad The story of Charlotte Moon, telling how her life and work kindled the flame of missionary compassion, in the hearts of Southern Baptists LC card Fi A 60-3390 LOUISIANA TERRITORY. NET 1958 29min sd b&w (History with Herb Hake ser) rent apply el-Jh-ad Produced by WOI-TV. Kinescope Tells the story of the Louisiana Territory and its significance in United States history, and explains why this land changed ownership between France and Spain until purchased by Thomas Jefferson in 1803. Also discusses French architecture in what became Missouri LC card Fi A 60-1994 THE LUMBERYARD. Bailey 1961 llmin sd b&w $60. rent $3; color $120. rent $6 p Guide Produced by Lawbetts Productions Kurt asks Dad's help in building a doghouse. In the lumberyard the children see the variety of materials that are sold. In flashbacks, we see how the trees are cut and carried to the sawmill to be cut into boards. The boards are shipped to the lumberyards where they are sold. Dad and the children buy wood. wire, paint, and nails to build a fine doghouse 30