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EDUCATIONAL FILM GUIDE, 1959
WILSON'S BIRTHPLACE. Virginia-Ed 1957 6min sd b&w $15
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Describes the heritage of Woodrow Wilson and his environment as a child in Staunton, Va. LC card Fi A 58-373
WINDOWALLS FROM THE FRIENDLY VALLEY. ModernTP 1956 18min sd color freeloan ^ ^ sh-ad Produced by Reid H. Ray Film Industries for the Andersen Corp,
Shows how modem window units are made
WINGS TO BRITAIN. Ideal 1958 28min sd color
rent $2.50
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Panorama of Great Britain today. Shows the moors of Scotland where the clans gather for the famous Highland games
WINNING OF FRANCE
In AIR POWER (26 films)
WINTER WOODS. TennGame&Fish 1958 12i^min sd b&w or color (World outdoors ser) purchase apply, free -loan
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Reveals the winter quarters of some insects and spiders. Shows bird nests and squirrel nests and the strange habits of the shrike, or butcher bird
WIRED FOR THE FUTURE. Wiremold 1957 5min sd color $21.75, free-loan
ad Produced by Bay State Films Designed to acquaint the homemaker with the advantages of multi-outlet assemblies
WIRRITT WIRRITT. AustrlNews 1957 7%min sd color $75, rent $2
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By the use of paintings on rock, based on authentic native paintings found in various parts of Australia, relates the legend of how in prehistoric times the people of the Djauan tribe, on the Roper River in Australia's northern territory, first won the secret of making fire
LC card Fi A 58-267
WISE FOOD BUYING. WisU 1956 12%min sd b&w rent 50c
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Shows a homemaker with a prepared shopping list in a supermarket where she purchases food items which are "best buys." Emphasizes price and quality as important points to consider in purchasing food
WITH ALL THY HEART. JewishChaut 1956 13i^min sd b&w $35
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Produced by Galahad Studios
Revolves around the Jewish High Holy Days. Tells the story of a grudge between a man and his cousin. On Rosh Hashana, he takes moral inventory and resolves to improve himself and overcome the grudge. As a result, on^ Yom Kippur his forbearance strengthens his spirit and the love and respect of his wife and children
WITH AN AMERICAN ACCENT
In PROSPECT OF LITERATURE (8 films)
WITNESSES TO THE ACCIDENT In ACTION AT LAW (5 films)
WONDER OF OUR BODY. Moody 1958 12min sd (Wonder world ser) b&w $55, color $105
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T^. ,^ Uncle Bob operates small neighborhood Fixit shop. Boys bring camera in for repairs. Bob ^ points out similarity to human eye. Discussion follows on ear construction; our "chemical plants." Points out need to care for the human body
EFL.A evaluation card No. 3873
WONDERS ABOVE. Moody 1957 12%min sd color (Science adventures ser) rent $6 el-Jh A boy and girl argue about why the moon shines. Uncle Bob, with telescope, points out the wonders above — the reflected glory LC card Fi 57-108
WOOD BLOCKS AND METAL TYPE In WRITTEN WORD (15 films)
WOOD SCULPTURE IN THE WORLD OF ART. NET 1956 30min sd b&w (World of art ser) rent $4.75
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Discusses wood sculpture as an art form. Describes the tools needed for manipulating the wood. Demojistrates simple methods and techniques of carving. Explains the selection of wood, importance of grain, and factors which contribute to the finished art piece
WOODLAND INDIANS OF EARLY AMERICA. Coronet 1958 llmin sd b&w $60, color $110 p-el Guide Scenes in the eastern and Great Lakes regions provide settings for a study of woodland Indian life prior to European influence. Follows the daily life of the members of a Chippewa family, showing them as they hunt wild turkey, harvest their staple food of wild rice, fish in the lake, and gather at the wigwam for the evening meal
LC card Fi A 58-732
EFLA evaluation card No. 3727
WOODPECKER GETS READY FOR WINTER.
Moody 1958 9min sd b&w $40. color $75
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Describes the unique manner in which the woodpecker stores acorns for winter. Shows the woodpecker's efllcient use of its head, beak, and claws
LC card Fi A 58-3540
WORD BUILDING IN OUR LANGUAGE. Coronet 1959 llmin sd b&w $60, color $110
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Demonstrates that many words in the English language are built by adding prefixes, suffixes, or both, to a root, and by combining words or parts of words. Points out that many words are derived from other languages, frequently Latin, and describes the principles of structural growth of words
LC card Fi A 59-203
WORLD OF MOLECULES. Churchill 1959 llmin sd b&w $50, rent $2.50; color $100, rent $4
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Correlated with "Heath Elementary science" textbooks by H. & N. Schneider
Experiments of two children aided by animation help to visualize the size of molecules, the way they move in a solid, a liquid and a gas, the way they pull each other and the way changes of state occur
WORLD SERIES OF 1957. Am&NatL 1958 40min sd b&w free-loan
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Produced by Chicago Film Studios for both Leagues, A.G. Spalding & Bros, and Hillerich & Bradsby Co.
Highlights of all important plays from each of the seven baseball games
WOULD YOU RATHER BE AN AMERICAN? NET 1958 30min sd b&w CWorld we want: 1958 ser) rent $4.75
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Produced by New York Herald Tribune, Kinescope
Teenagers from Greece, Malaya, Egypt, and Thailand tell why they prefer not to be Americans. Discusses relations between children and parents. Presents first impressions and reactions to life in the United States
WRAP IT UP. MichStU 1957 26%min sd (County agent ser) b&w $100, rent apply; color $200, rent apply
ad Produced by Capital Film Service The story of research methods applied to better packaging of the products of farm and orchard. Explains that more effective packaging of apples, cereals, and milk means better quality products and better nutrition
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