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BIOGRAPHY OF A MISSILE. Carousel 1960 54min sd b&w (CBS reports ser) $250, rent $25
jh-sh-c-ad Produced by CBS-TV
Study of the construction, assembly, testing and actual firing of a ballistic missile in the United States' current space program
BIOLOGICAL STUDIES
In LAST CONTINENT: ANTARCTICA (12 films)
BIRD OF SORROW
In CATHOLIC CLASSICS (9 films)
Bl RDS
In JAPANESE BRUSH PAINTING (13 films)
BIRDS AND BASS OF THE EVERGLADES.
Sportlite 1957 12i/^min sd (Adventure out of doors ser) b&w $55, rent $5; color $119, rent $7.50
Jh-sh-c-ad Produced by Van Coevering Productions Includes close-ups of tropical birds and black bass fishing in southern Florida
BIRDS LIVE IN NATURE'S INVISIBLE CAGE In IOWA READING FILMS, HIGH
SCHOOL SERIES (15 films)
BIRTH OF A JET. DouglasAir 1958 14min sd color free -loan
Jh-sh-c-ad Also available in French, Japanese, Portuguese, Spanish and German versions
Story of the DC8 Jetliner showing recent flights
BLACK CHAIN. Carousel 1960 26min sd b&w (Conquest ser) $135, rent $15 Jh-sh-c-ad
Produced by CBS-TV
Examines achievements in the field of streptococcus research and the potential cure of rheumatic heart disease. Shows the actions of white and red blood cells, the virulent form of streptococcus and the defense of one against the other
LC card Fi A 60-627
EFLiA evaluation card No. 4127
BLAZING A TRAIL TO THE STARS. Brandon 1959 46min sd color purchase apply, rent $35
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Produced by Leningrad Popular Science Studios
An explanation of the Sputniks and proposed space stations, introduced by a biographical account of Tsiolkovsky, the obscure country teacher who devoted himself to the principles of rocket propulsion and published his findings 50 years before the experiments which led to the launching of the first two sputniks
LC card Fi A 59-697
BLESSED ARE THE PEACEMAKERS. Fellowship 1956 17min sd b&w $35, rent $2.50 sh-c-ad Sponsored by Robert Treat Paine Foundation
German church leader Martin Niemoller discusses problems of EastWest coexistence and explains why "pacifism has become a necessity"
BLIND DATE. VirginiaPoly 1958 12min sd b&w or color purchase apply, free -loan Jh-sh-c-ad Uses a world landscape and miniature figures to show how private entranceways contribute to rural accidents by restricting visibility and maneuverability, and how easilymade corrections can increase highway safety
BLOCK PRINTING
In DESIGN WORKSHOP (13 films)
BLOOD AND FIRE. CanNFB 1959 30min sd b&w $130
c-ad A behind-the-scenes visit to observe how the Salvation Army goes about its work of soul redemption and its many forms of welfare work
LC card Fi A 59-425
BLUE GRASS COUNTRY. Sportlite 1958 12i^min sd (The travelbug ser) b&w $65, rent $5; color $140, rent $10 Jh-sh-c-ad Produced by American Film Reviews Shows the raising of thoroughbreds from sucklings to the winners circle near Lexington, Ky. Visits the Keeneland Summer Sales and shows a race at Churchill Downs
BLUE JEANS. NatCotton 1958 6min sd b&w $10, free -loan
jh-sh-ad The history of Blue Jeans, the most famous pants in America and how they are still used in everyday living
BLUEGRASS BEAUTY. ModernTP 1959 14min sd color free -loan
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Produced by Signal Films for Better Lawn & Turf Institute
Shows how bluegrass for lawns is nurtured, harvested and prepared for home owners. Gives pointers on seedbed preparation, when to plant, mowing, watering, and weed and insect control
BLUE NOSE HOLIDAY. CanTrav 1958 22min sd color free -loan
ad Produced by Nova Scotia Film Bureau The passenger boat, Bluenose, plying daily between Bar Harbor, Me., and Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, serves as a bridge from New England to New Scotland, introducing visitors to a variety of pleasant pastimes and seasonal sports
BOLIVIAN BOY. Potomac 1959 15min sd b&w $65; color $150, rent $5 el-Jh-sh Shows the life of a ten-year old Aymara Indian boy living on the Altiplano in Bolivia. Follows the boy as he goes with his father to La Paz to get a toy truck. Contrasts modern building's and streets with those of the past. Describes the dreams of the boy as he returns to his poor farmhouse LC card Fi A 59-360
BOOK FOR YOU. McGraw 1959 17min sd b&w
(Your language ser) $105, rent apply
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Correlated with the book "Your language," book one, by La Brant, Rose. Painter and Baldridge
A documentary record of a discussion in an English class points up the fun and the importance of reading books
LC card Fi A 59-825
BOSTON RED SOX. Coca-Cola 1957 21min sd color freeloan
sh-c Produced by Borden Productions Highlights from the 1956 Red Sox season, featuring Ted Williams, Mickey Vernon. Tom Brewer, and Jim Piersall of Boston, as well as American League's Mickey Mantle, Harvey Kuenn, Al Kaline and others. Intimate off-thefleld shots of Red Sox players. The 1956 AllStar Game
LC card Fi A 59-555
BOWLING COLLEGIANS. lowaU 1959 22min sd b&w $75, rent $2.50 c Shows the activities of the 20 collegiate bowlers participating in the 1959 American Bowling Congress Championships at the St Louis Armory
LC card Fi A 60-237
BOX SILO. USSteel 1958 14min sd color freeloan
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Not available for use in western states
Produced by Capital Film Laboratories
Shows that sound planning is the key to
efficient dairy management. Explains how the
farmer can increase the efficiency and profit
of his dairy operation with the loose housing
system
BOY AND HIS DOG. Sportlite 1957 12V2min sd (Adventure out of doors ser) b&w $55, rent $5; color $119, rent $7.50 Jh-sh-c-ad Produced by Van Coevering Productions How a boy trains a dog of the rare Weimaraner breed
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