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EDUCATIONAL FILM GUIDE, 1960
GENERAL STORES AND TRADING. NET
1957 15min sd b&w (Sing hi — sing lo ser) rent $3
p-el Produced by KQED. Kinescope Story of shopping and trading in the early days. Explains how the traveling salesmen went to various places and traded with people. Discusses the development of the general store and its similarity to the supermarket of today
GENUINE YOU. Methodist 1959 14min sd b&w (Talk back ser) $80. rent $5
Jh-sh-c-ad Guide A dramatization about a man who struggles to identify his life with a real purpose and
meanmg
card Fi A 59-983
GEOGRAFIA DE SUD AMERICA: LOS CINCO RAISES DEL NORTE. See GEOGRAPHY OF SOUTH AMERICA: FIVE NORTHERN COUNTRIES
GEOGRAPHY OF SOUTH AMERICA: FIVE NORTHERN COUNTRIES. Coronet 1959 llmin sd b&w $60. color $110
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Also available in Spanish version as a lan
fruage teaching film for beginners of all age evels. llmin sd b&w $60
Discusses the economic concepts related to land, climate, and major resources in the countries of Colombia, Venezuela, and the three Guianas. Includes scenes of the people and of their ways of life, shows the many modern developments which industrialization has brought, and describes the type of government of each country
LC card Fi A 59-330
GEOLOGICAL INFLUENCES ON THE LOCAL DISTRIBUTION OF PLANTS. lowaU 1957 17min sd color $125. rent $4.50
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Outlines the distinctive geological character of the Driftless Area of the upper Midwest, and shows how the peculiarities of the terrain have influenced plant distribution in the area. Shows closeups of many plants native to the area and gives both common and Latin names
LC card Fi A 60-257
GEORGE JUNIOR REPUBLIC. GeorgeJunRep
1959 20min sd color free-loan
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Also available in b&w version
Produced by George Zabriske
Depicts life at the George Junior Republic, Freeville. N.Y.. for teenagers troubled with emotional disturbances. Explains that the Republic is governed by the boys and girls
GEORGE WASHINGTON CARVER. Artisan 1959 12min sd color $130
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A biographical sketch about George Washington Carver, describing his contributions in the field of chemurgy
LC card Fi A 59-846
GERMANY: PEOPLE OF THE INDUSTRIAL WEST. EBF 1958 17min sd b&w $90. rent $3.50; color $180. rent $5.50
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Describes regions and situations in postwar Germany, from the alpine region in the south, with its small farms, craftsmen, and shepherds, to the plains region extending north and west, including the industrial RhinelandWestphalia district
LC card Fi A 57-768
EFLA evaluation card No. 3632
GET ME OUT. PureOil 1958 29%min sd color (Our company ser) $250. free-loan
sh-c-ad Produced by Wilding Picture Productions . Explanation of producing oil and gas. Animated art shows underground formations and drilling and pumping operations LC card Fi A 60-282
GETTING YOURSELF ACROSS. McGraw 1957 21min sd b&w (Communication ser) $115. rent apply
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Correlated with the book "General speech" by Baird and Knower
Describes the part that the speaker's personality plays in getting ideas across to his audience. Shows how a speaker's interest, preparation, sincerity, vitality and confidence bring about successful communication
LC card Fi A 58-692
EFLA evaluation card No. 3706
GIANT STEP FORWARD. Ronson 1959 15min sd b&w or color free-loan
sh-c-ad Guide Shows development, diversification and manufacturing and sales promotion of a company
A GIFT OF LIFE (14 films). MichU-TV 1957 ea 29%min sd b&:w ea $100. rent ea $5
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1. AGING IN THE WORLD TODAY. Charts
the scope of the series in its treatment of four major aspects of old age: health, employment, housing and leisure time
2. MEETING THE COST OF MEDICAL
CARE. An analysis of society's responsibility to provide medical and convalescent care for our older citizens outside the hospital. Gives an interview on the benefits of the Home Care Program to the private doctor
3. HEALTH MAINTENANCE. Preventive
medicine, the maintenance of an individual's health at its greatest potential, and stresses five main points
4. REHABILITATION FOR OLDER PEO
PLE. Demonstrates the equipment, agents and techniques of restoring the chronically ill and disabled to useful, active lives
5. ALLEGHENY STORY. A visit to a re
habilitation hospital shows how the stagnant institution of the county poorhouse became a dynamic rehabilitation hospital
6. HOUSING, A MAJOR PROBLEM. The
first of three programs on the problem of housing for older people. Explains the new mortgage legislation passed by Congress that assists older people to buy or rent living quarters adapted to their needs. Describes the operation of Kundig Center
7. PUBLIC AND PRIVATE HOUSING DE
VELOPMENT. Explains the designs and social plan of Cedar Apartments, public housing in Cleveland, Ohio. Points the way for private builders in the design of Orange Gardens in Kissimmee. Fla.
8. PRESBYTERIAN VILLAGE— THE AR
CHITECT EXPLAINS. Describes the social plan that created Presbyterian Village in Detroit, a forty-acre rental development of apartments and private rooms for retired people
9. FINANCING LATER YEARS. Gives views
on the problems and methods of maintaining an adequate income for older citizens after retirement
10. EMPLOYMENT OF THE OLDER
WORKER. Explains the prejudices ■ against hiring the older worker after age 45. Discusses from the standpoints of business and labor these prejudices and how they affect compulsory retirement
11. SENIOR ACHIEVEMENT, INC.— THE
CHICAGO EXPERIMENT. Describes Senior Achievement — a new program to employ the lifetime skills of older workers
12. ENJOYING THE GIFT OF TIME— SERV
ICE TO OTHERS. Describes Detroit Volunteer Services, Motor Aide and Friendly Visitors of the Volunteer Services and explains the meaning of community service to them. The director of the Mental Health Division of the Philadelphia Health Department discusses the crucial relationship between public service and the ethical growth of the mind
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