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ALPHABETICAL TITLE LIST HIGH SCHOOL BAND DAY HIGHLIGHTS. MichU 1961 26mln sd color $200. rent $10 el-Jh-sh-c-ad Produced by Aubert Lavastida Presents highlights of High School Band Day in, Michigan in which 12,000 high school bandsmen from 188 schools play marches under the direction of march composer Karl King. Includes scenes of the University of Michigan Marching Band which performs a soft shoe routine and plays for exhibitions by 1500 majorettes LC card Fi A 62-282 THE HIGHEST COMMANDMENT. AmFriends HebU 1961 13i^min sd color free-loan c-ad Produced by Lasar Dunner Shows the Hebrew University's still-unflnished new central campus at Givat Ram, Jerusalem. Depicts their scientists and students on field trips studying rock formations, on a crucial quest for water in the Negev desert, battling against plant pests and diseases and performing solar energy experiments at the Arid Zone Research Institute in Beersheba HIGHWAY HOLIDAY. DuPont 1961 27min sd b&w free-loan Jh-sh-c-ad Produced by Hamilton Wright Organization Tours the scenic and historic landmarks of America, following highways and byways from coast to coast and from Canada to Mexico LC card Fi A 62-569 HISTOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES. Thorne 1961 9min sd color (Biological techniques ser) $90. rent $5 sh-c Correlated with the Biological Sciences Curriculum Study textbook "High school biology" Demonstrates preparation of microscope slides, starting with the fixing of tissues and mounting in paraffin blocks. Sections are then cut on a microtome, followed by mounting and staining procedures. Illustrates through photo-micrography several finished slides LC card Fi A 62-405 HISTORIC GARDEN WEEK IN VIRGINIA. Virginia-Consv 1961 29%min sd color freeloan Jh-sh-c-ad Produced by WRVA-TV for Humble Oil & Refining Co. Presents a tour of a few of the homes and gardens in Virginia which are open during historic Garden Week, held annually during the last week in April. Nearly all of those shown are privately owned and occupied and are open to the public only during Garden Week HISTORICAL DEVELOPMENT In STAINLESS STEEL— THE MIRACLE METAL (4 films) HISTORICAL SITES IN LA BELLE PROVINCE. Qubec 1960 14%min sd b«&w or color free -loan p-el-Jh-sh-c-ad French version available Tours Longueuil, Boucherville, Varennes, and Verch^res — four towns along the south shore of the St Lawrence River in Quebec. Discusses the history of each town, and shows many fine examples of colonial architecture. Includes views of the monument of Madeleine de Verch^res at Verch^res LC card Fi A 62-76 HISTORY OF THE CINEMA. Contem 1958 9min sd color $125. rent $11 Jh-sh-c-ad Produced by John Halas An animated cartoon presenting a satirical review of the follies of motion pictures — past, present and future LC card Fi A 59-709 EFLA evaulation card No. 3591 HOLD HIGH THE TORCH. Assn 1961 27min sd color free-loan el-Jh-sh-ad Produced by Stark Films for American Dairy Assn. Story of the Olympics as carried on in the United States — how athletes are selected, how they are trained, how they are fed and housed, and how, as the representatives of their country, they serve as goodwill ambassadors in the foreign countries where the OlymDaids are held every four years. Filmed at the Pan-American Games in Chicago in 1959, at the Winter Games at Squaw Valley in 1960, and at the Olympic Games in Rome in 1960 LC card Fi A 61-235 HOLIDAYS IN ISRAEL (3 films). Barrekette 1960 ea 14min sd color ea $175, set $500 p-el-Jh-sh-c-ad Produced by Y. Brandstatter, Tel Aviv, Israel Titles are: 1. PASSOVER. Commemorates the exodus of the children of Israel from Egypt. Shows the "Omer" ceremony of cutting the first sheaf of grain; a traditional Seder celebrated by a family in Tel Aviv; the celebration of a Seder night in a kibbutz; the Passover pilgrimage to Mt Zion in Jerusalem; the ascent to Masada near the Dead Sea, that last stronghold of the Jews which fell on Passover 1900 years ago. Underlines the narration of the story of the exodus by scenes from the Red Sea and the Negev desert 2. SHAVUOTH. Commemorates the giving of the Ten Commandments at Mount Sinai and is the festival of the first fruits and the grain harvest. Shows the celebration of the Ten Commandments in synagogues decorated with flowers and branches. The richly decked scrolls are lifted from the Ark and carried among the people. Illustrates readings from the Bible by scenes of the land and the work in agriculture. Shows the shearing of the sheep, an event celebrated at the time of Shavuoth and is climaxed by the dance of the shepherds 3. PURIM. The Feast of Esther commemora tes the thwarting of a plan to destroy the Jews thousands of years ago. Shows that Purim is carnival time in Israel. Floats and processions wend their way through the streets of Tel Aviv. Masqueraders dance to commemorate the fall of Haman. Children in school stage a play acting out in pantomime the story of Purim HOLIDAYS IN ISRAEL. Heinz 1961 27%min sd color free-loan el-Jh-sh-ad Depicts the celebration of Passover and Shevuoth and shows the famous Inbal Dancers, leading the processional at the Festival of the First Fruits on Shevuoth; the impressive march of the pious to Jerusalem to prepare for Passover; the Seder celebrated in a traditional Israeli home and a kibbutz where new versions of the ancient ceremony are introduced. Presents views of the land itself — the hills, the Red Sea, the plains, the fields, the flower gardens and the cattle grazing THE HOLY ROMAN EMPIRE. Coronet 1961 U^■min sd b&w $75, color $137.50 sh Guide Describes how an enormous section of western Europe was united under the idea of a single Christian government. Costumed reenactments dramatize the division of powers and conflict between the popes and the emperors and the factors which led to the eventual decay of the Holy Roman Empire LC card Fi A 61-1070 THE HOME THAT JENNY BUILT. NatCotton 1962 ISmin sd b«&w or color free-loan sh-c-ad Tells story of how one woman redecorated her home on a small budget. Emphasizes the use of color for effect 27