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EDUCATIONAL FILM GUIDE, 1962 THE MEDITERRANEAN WORLD. EBF 1961 22min sd b&w $120. rent $5.50; color $240. rent $8 Jh-sh Guide Shows the signiflcance of the Mediterranean reffion in the development of Western civilization. Illustrates the distinctive features and achievements of early civilizations and shows contemporary life in the Arab countries and in Greece and Italy. Points out the importance of the region as a center of world tension today LC card Fi A 62-855 MEN AGAINST THE ICE. CanNFB 1961 25min sd b&w $110. rent $7 Jh-sh-ad French version available Describes the explorations of such men as Davis, Barents, Hudson, and Baffin, and their attempts to find a northern route to Asia. Discusses the resources of the Arctic archipelago and possibilities of industrial development of the high Arctic. Describes the atomic -powered submarine as the answer to the problem of Arctic transport to and from the area's rich oil resources LC card Fi A 61-408 MEN OF BRAZIL. Assn 1962 70min sd color rent apply sh-c-ad Sponsored by Moral Re-Armament Shows how dockers from Rio de Janeiro overcame corruption and Communist infiltration on the Brazilian waterfront, paving the way for free union elections MERDEKA FOR MALAYA. MalayaEmb 1957 40min sd b&w freeloan Jh-sh-ad Shows the Merdeka (Independence) Celebrations in the Federal Capital. Highlights are the handing over of Constitutional Instrument by H.R.H. the Duke of Gloucester, Proclamation of Independence by Y.T.M. Tunku Abdul Rahman Putra, Prime Minister of the Federation of Malaya, at the Merdeka Stadium, the Installation of the First Paramount Ruler at a glittering ceremony, and the opening of the Federal Legislature by His Majesty the King. Records the various official functions in the week-long celebrations, attended by foreign representatives and dignitaries LE MERLE. IntFlmBur 1959 5min sd color $60, rent $3 sh-c French narration Produced by National Film Board of Canada An old French-Canadian nonsense song. Simple white cut-outs on pastel backgrounds Erovide lively illustrations as the song relates ow a blackbird loses parts of his body one by one and then regains them two and threefold. '^^??'^"9°-'i°^ND, NatTB 1961 24min sd b&w free -loan sh-c-ad Guide Produced by Henry Strauss Productions Portrays the struggle of a doctor to inform her community regarding the need to conflHf^ tuberculosis. Explains that each of the influential people whom she attempts to convince endeavors to pass the responsibility to some other individual or group LC card Fi A 62-164 METALLURGICAL BACKGROUND sh-c-ad Sponsored by Ames Laboratory of the Atomic Energy Commission Shows highlights in the operations of thP n^-?P^^Q?oT^*''r^' ^ "^-^J^^ instillation of tht fiin=f%^fw*^^l Atomic Energy Commission, by lHo^ J^r£l^ *?® ^^^Pf ^" the development of the process for production of yttrium mptal and develops an insight into the fSlTtieT and the pioneering tradition of this laboratory in the investigation of the "rare earths." Shows how basic research, development and production go along together. Shows steps in metal processing: separation of yttrium from rare earths, conversion to fluoride, reduction, and arc melting. Special emphasis is given to purity, and the need for careful analytical control METHODS AND TECHNIQUES IN TEACHING MUSIC, SERIES 1 (5 films). lowaU 1961 sd b&w ea $75 c-ad Titles are: Lesson 1. SCALE SONG, MUSIC STAFF, XYLOPHONE. SOmin rent $4.50. Presents music reading readiness activities for children. Familiarizes the students with the staiff liner, the music staff, the lines and spaces, and the G clef. Teaches the F major scale song by the whole and part methods LC card Fi A 62-749 Lesson 2. SCALE SONG, FELT BOARD, XYLOPHONE. 24min rent $3, Introduces the feltboard, placing the notes on it to complete the F major scale. Students sing the scale song, and helpers play the notes on the xylophone, place the proper syllables under the notes on the feltboard, and replace the notes of the feltboard LC card Fi A 62-750 Lesson 3. SCALE SONG, MAGNETIC STAFF, MELODE BELLS. 23min rent $3. Introduces the magnetic staff and a set of Sw^iss melody bells, demonstrating the scale using the bells. Eight students play the scale song on the bells, while the class sings LC card Fi A 62-751 Lesson 4. SCALE SONG. KEYBOARD. AUTOHARP. 24min rent $3. Introduces a small plastic keyboard, discussing the arrangement and groupings of the notes. Uses an oilcloth keyboard to point out notes as the class sings the scale song. Places the large keyboard on the floor while the students step off the notes LC card Fi A 62-752 Lesson 5. SCALE SONG, PERCUSSION. PENCIL 24min rent $3. Reviews lessons 1-4. Students play the scale song on selected percussion Instruments and then write out the scale song on prepared staff paper LC card Fi A 62-753 MEXICO: THE LAND AND THE PEOPLE. EBP rev 1961 20min sd b&w $120, rent $5.50; color $240. rent $8 el-Jh-sh-ad Guide Revision of 1939 film "People of Mexico" ^io«^ -^^^^^^^^i *^®. changes that are taking place in Mexico, including the growth of a middle class society which is developing as a result of education and industrial progress Includes views which show Mexico as an old country with new ideas, striving to provide a better life for its people, pointing out the Inwi^hir,'"'"^?^ ^"^ Ppmitive open-air mS?kets withm a few minutes' drive of a city with beautiful parks, fine theatres, and office build LC card Fi A 61-896 MICHAEL A MONGOLOID CHILD. NYU 1962 14min sd b&w $100, rent $6 c-ad don, Inililf^ ^^ ^""^"^ ^^^^ Institute, Lon o\^Ur^ mr?^l^®^ ^" intimate study of a mongoloid child living on a farm in rural England He eads an ordinary family life and, although hi flftPen"Vp^r."?.?^^ l^""**^^ ^^^ than the nSFmal PlWf'&P'^rh ^c1>m"iS?S?rrvX'%?s"^Kr6the^r iSrv^^fa%^Te ^^ ^^^ «"^^ '-' tJfelrX^m^ LC card Fi A 62-940 '^"^snlii.^';^'^'?'^*^^^"'^ MichConGas 1961 28min sd color free-loan Ih-sh-c-ad Shows Michigan from first fur-traders early mining and lumbering, through Michigan^<i contribution, to World wkr II. climaxed bv plans for Michigan's future ^"maxea Dy 38