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EDUCATIONAL FILM GUIDE, 1960 LAPPI. FinlandEmb 1959 15min sd color freeloan p-el-Jh-sh-c-ad A view of Lapland showinff the way of life of the people and the scenic countryside LAST CLEAR CHANCE. UnionPaciflc 1960 27min sd color $162.12. free-loan Jh-sh-c-ad A safety film in which a highway patrolman explains that it is his .lob to try to protect other people from killing themselves in their cars. Dramatized incidents show how some people gamble with their lives LC card Fi 60-674 LAST CONTINENT: ANTARCTICA (12 films). NET 1958 ea 29min sd b&w rent ea $4,75 sh-ad Produced by KTCA-TV Titles are: 1. IGY AND ANTARCTICA: INTRODUCTION. Provides a preview of the series emphasizing the development of the International Geophysical Year and how the study of the Antarctica fits into the total program. Presents a general picture of geographic and scientific questions which the IGY hopes to find answers to in its exploration of this contient 2. HISTORY OF ANTARCTICA. Presents a survey of Antarctic exploration. Discusses the contributions of early seafaring explorers, the Golden Age of Exploration (1900-20), and the Bryd expedition of 1928-30. Outlines the discovery of the South Pole. Depicts the first Byrd expedition to show construction activities, living conditions and the problems and accomplishments 3. LOGISTICS OF THE IGY IN ANTARCTICA. Describes the logistics problem involved in planning the IGY Antarctic Expedition. Shows the entire operation, the work of the ice breakers, air scenes of McMurdo Sound and other United States bases, and the work of the Services which provided supplies, transportation, housing and general support for the IGY scientists 4. ADJUSTMENTS OF THE SCIENTIST. De picts the second Byrd Expedition (193334) and recent film footage to show how technological advances have improved the work of the scientist. Explains how Antarctica scientists face problems and make adjustments unknown elsewhere in the world. Compares the two expeditions in transportation, building construction, living conditions, equipment, and food 5. OCEANOGRAPHY. Shows how the Antarc tic waters influence weather, tides, and life in the sea. Explains the use of the Nansen Bottle and the Bathythermograph in obtaining oceanographic data. Points out areas of oceanography which need further study and the relationship of these studies to the welfare of mankind 6. METEOROLOGY. Examines the role of me teorological research in the Antarctic. Shows how weather observations are taken, organized, and the uses to which the information is put 7. SEISMOLOGY. Explains the role of seis mological research in the Antarctic Program. Defines seismology and discusses the various techniques used in obtaining seismological data 8. GLACIOLOGY. Discusses the structure of the Antarctic ice cap. Explains the techniques of the glaciolo^ist. Shows the kinds of glaciological studies being conducted. Shows the size of Antarctica, ice thickness, and glacier movement 9. SOUTH POLE STATION. Reviews briefly the history of South Pole exploration. Shows the building and supplying of the South Pole station, the operation and scientific explorations, the dedication ceremony of this station, and living conditions 10. STUDIES OF THE UPPER ATMOSPHERE. Points out the role of the Antarctic Program in relation to studies of the upper atmosphere. Explains the layers of the atmosphere and techniques used in studying the various phenomena which occur there 11. BIOLOGICAL STUDIES. Describes the bio logical experiments being conducted in Antarctica during the International Geophysical Year. Shows habits and habitations of penguins, the skua, and seals 12. ANTARCTICA— SUMMARY. Reviews the scientific emphasis in Antarctica in relationship to the total International Geophysical Year program. Discusses the IGY bases and the research being conducted. Explains territorial rights claimed by various nations and why the United States has made no claims to Antarctic territory. Outlines the post-lGY program in the Antarctic LATIN AMERICA. NET 1960 59min sd b&w (Prospects of mankind ser) rent $8 c-ad Produced by WGBH-TV. Kinescope Discusses the relations of the United States with the countries of Latin America. Probes the effects of the Cuban revolution on interAmerican affairs. Presents opinions on means of developing more interAmerican understanding of economic, political, and social problems LATIN— STRUCTURAL APPROACH. MichU 1959 30min sd b&w $75, rent $5.25 c-ad Correlated with the book of the same title by Waldo Sweet Presents newlydeveloped methods of applying structural linguistics in the teaching and learning of Latin. Shows a first year, unrehearsed class working on drills and a second class studying the Aeneid as a poetical form LAVA AND THE RIVER. Moyer 1959 20min sd color $225 Jh-sh-c-ad Guide Explains how numerous lava flows created the Columbia Plateau and how they entombed ancient trees, fossil beds, and a prehistoric rhino. Portrays the effect of glacial action that gouged out the coulees and left the skeleton of the waterfall. Dry Falls, Wash. LAWS, ENFORCEMENT, AND COURTS In DRIVER EDUCATION (29 films) (NET) THE LAWS OF FLUID MOTION In SECRET OF FLIGHT (13 films) LEARNING ABOUT NOTES In READING MUSIC (3 films) LEARNING BY ASSOCIATION In PSYCHOLOGY I (37 films) LEARNING BY CHANCE AND INSIGHT In PSYCHOLOGY I (37 films) LEARNING BY REINFORCEMENT In PSYCHOLOGY I (37 films) LEARNING BY REPETITION In PSYCHOLOGY I (37 films) LEARNING TO DRAW. lowaU 1956 9min sd b&w $45, rent $1.25 Jh-sh-c-ad Produced by Visual Arts Surveys the fundamentals of perspective. Portrays the fundamentals of surfaces, size, surface lines, overlapping circles, and shading LC card Fi A 60-324 LEARNING TO SET TYPE. Bailey 1959 lOmin sd b&w $60, rent $3 Jh-sh Guide _^^.^^Produced by Robert Appleton and Ernest Whitten Shows beginning students the correct ways of manipulating type, the importance of the left thumb, the spotting of letters before they are selected, care needed during distribution, and the importance of following copy and correcting errors EFLA evaluation card No. 4135 LEARNING TO WALK In BABY'S HEALTH AND CARE FILMS (11 films) 64