Educational screen & audio-visual guide (c1956-1971])

FOR THE FORWARD LOOK ... in Social Sciences films: HELICOPTER CARRIES MAIL Boys watch airport post office procedures, see helicopter operations, receive helicopter pac kagc from neighborhood postman . HOW WE SAVE WATER Water: source, in streams, dams, spreading pools; piped to pumping stations ; distributed to homes, industry. Rental Sale B/W S2.50 $ 50.00 Color $100.00 Write today for prints and free Catalog New Materials MONTHLY SUPPLEMENT TO THE BLUE BOOK OF AUDIO-VISUAL MATERIALS r Pierre FRESNAY I in his first English speaking rote . . . "THE AMAZING !' ^^Konsceu/' FABRE" The dramatic story of the poor French boy, Henri Fabre, who rose to the position of one of the world's greatest entomologists. I Available in 16mm excluawely from Contemporary films inc IS iMt )7rti StTMt, NBwTarii 14 • MUmy Hill 4<O304-$ "Backgrounds of Our Freedom" Growing series of filmstrips on democracy's history FREE Catalog FREE Preview Write: heritage filmstrips, inc. 89-11 63rd Drive, Rego Pork 74, N. Y. Pi^-tlowLiNG Pictures HERE ARE SOME FILMSTRIPS you may be hunting for on special subjects: Desert Plant and Animal Lifq, The Hawaiian Ishuuls, Music Note Reading for Beginners. Early Western Gold Mining, Evolution of Mechanized Fanning. ^ write for catalog. PAT DOWLING PICTURES 1056 S. Robertson Blvd., Los Angeles 3S, Col. Vi4e Sto^if. a^ a Voica*ia ond of its indomitable human neighbors TRAGEDY of MT. PELEE in.dfld lives sruilti-d out in a da.v. when Mt. Peloe fc.\[il(Mle(l witli the force of an atom bomb. Vet the people of St. Pierre rebuild their shattered lives and industry next to the crater's "jaws of hell." Spectacular crater views. \<Smm — Sound — l-i miti. Color $\3r, bbw $73 Send now for exc/usive FREE catalog SIMMEL-MESERVEY, INC. (Note New Address) 9113 W. Pico Blvd., Los Angeles 35, Calif. Writing for more information? Mention EDUCATIONAL SCREEN being and the realities of "cold wor" and the atcnn serves as framework. Filmstrip explores man's search for peace and the structure and operations of the United Nations. Shows manifold social and economic activities of the UN and takes up its political record, the achievements and setbacks. You Are There 39mp YAF '55rel sd bCrw. CBS Television Network series recreating great historic events of the past as though they were happening at the moment viewers see them. The events are reported by CBS Newsman Walter Cronkite and other members of the CBS News staff and dramatized by professional actors. Titles: Torinent of Beethoven, Death of Stonewall Jackson, First Flight of the Wright Brothers, Susan B. Anthony Is Tried for Voting, Tragedy of John Milton, Signing of the Declaration of Independence, Tragic Hour of Doctor Semmelweiss, Liberation of Paris (1944), Washington's Farewell to His Officers, D-Doy, Death of Socrates, HatfieldMcCoy Feud, Triumph of Alexander the Great, Completion of the First Transcontinental Railroad, P. T. Bornum Presents Jenny Lind, Emancipation Proclamation, Rise of Adolf Hitler, Lou Gehrig's Greotest Day, Final Performonce of Sarah Bernhardt, Admiral Dewey's Victory at Manila, Sinking of the Titanic, Assossination of Julius Caesar, First Major Test of Penicillin, Birth of Modern Boxing, Boston Tea Party, Napoleon's Return from Elba, December 7, 1941, Surrender of Cornwollis at Yorktown, Triumph of Louis Braille, Last Day of on English Queen, Hamilton-Burr Duel, Berlin Airlift, Fight at the O. K. Corral, Chamberlain at Munich, Secret Message That Plunged America Into World Wor I, Grant and Lee at Appomattox, Rescue of Prisoners from Santo Tomas, Boston Massacre, Bannister Wins the Mile Run. HOME ECONOMICS Amazing What Color Can Do! mp ASSN '55 I2min sd col free loan. Emphasizing that color is the dominant factor in selection of draperies, clothes, carpeting and other household furnishings, the film uses many special effects to show its dramatic possibilities. It's Lamb Time mp UW '55 I4min sd col free loon tv. Sponsored by National Livestock and Meat Board. Shows how one homemaker learned to prepare and serve better lamb dishes at a more reasonable cost. Our Mrs. Fix-It mp UW '55 14min sd col free loon tv. Sponsored by National Livestock and Meat Board. How a clever housewife teaches o neighbor to make the preparation of o meat dish for dinner on exciting adventure. Shows all phases of selecting, preparing, cutting, serving, and carving. Pork 'Round the Clock mp UW '55 14 min sd col free loan tv. Shows variety of ways of preparing pork — roost pork, pork chops, spore ribs, rib roast, crown roast, baked ham. Thanks to Beef mp UW '55 I4min sd col free loan tv. Shows how o hard pressed, perplexed housewife learned to prepare beef in a variety of ways — ■ pot roast, short ribs, spare ribs, beef stew, corned beef, steak, rib roost. HUMAN RELATIONS & GUIDANCE Character Mokes a Difference 9fs EYE '55 si col. Titles: School Doys. Work and Play at School. The Boy Scout and Other Groups. Getting Along with Yourself. Getting Along at Home. Getting Along with Friends. Growing Up. Boy Meets Girl. Likes and Dislikes. EI.-SrH. INDUSTRIES Cigorama mp SWISH '55 IB'Amin sd b&w & col free loan. Story of the U. S. cigar industry, depicting the Old and the New South. Industrial Resecrch — Key to Jobs and Progress 14min NAM '55 sd $35 r$l.50. Shows imfKJrtonce of industrial research in providing increasing job opportunities, helps stockholder groups understand importance of research appropriations, shows kinds of research jobs available. Machines that Move Earth mp FA '55 1 5min sd col or b&w. Describes and illustrates the many different kinds of earth moving machines. Stresses the importance of these machines in moving mountains and hills, filling valleys and low ploces, to help moke living better and easier for everybody. El. Springhouse on Wheels mp WEST '55 I3min sd col free loan tv. History of the development of the household refrigerator. Includes o tour of a modern refrigerator manufacturing plant. LANGUAGE ARTS & STUDY SKILLS Speak Up! mp ALT '55 12'/2min sd col $133 b&w $57.50. A high schoolaged boy, faced with the necessity of talking before a school assembly, and his family ore involved in a story which emphasizes the necessity of learning to speak effectively in school, social life, and business; explores and onalyzes the feelings and attitudes involved in the common fears and insecurities of the person faced with the speaking task; and provides instruction OS to the steps necessary for making good preparation and delivering an effective tolk. HS-Ad. NATURE STUDIES Animals and Their Foods mp COR '55 lOmin sd b&w $55 col $100. Explains how ond why different animals eat different kinds of food. Pri. MODERN & ANCIENT GREECE Just ComiiUted TR.WELS THRU CYPRUS _^ _.16 Min. SUMMERTIME IN ATTICA 22 Min. ISLAM) OF VENUS _21 Min. 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