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Universal Newsreel Volume 35, Release 60, 07/23/1962
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National Archives description: " The original release sheet reads: KENNEDY ON TELSTAR: EUROPE SEES NEWS CONFERENCE: In the first formal test of the new communication satellite, President Kennedy's News Conference is carried "live" to European countries - a new era in instant global news. FIRST LADY AT PLAY: SHE JOINS ASTRONAUT JOHN GLENN AT WATER SKIING: An intimate portrait of the Kennedys at play as a full complement of the family, from the President's father to a bevy of children, watch Mrs. Kennedy and Astronaut John Glenn put on a water-skiing exhibition. SPORTS P.G.A. GOLF TITLE: GARY PLAYER TAKES CROWN : It's a battle right down to the last hole as Bob Goalby battles Gary Player for the professional crown. Player wins by one stroke on the l8th green while Arnold Palmer can do no better than l7th place. . . UNITED STATES DOWNS RUSSIA: RECORDS FALL AT TRACK MEET: In an international exchange, a Soviet team meets a U. S. group in a California meet. The U.S. beats the Soviet trackmen, but the Russian's Valeri Brumel breaks his own world record with a leap of 7 feet 5". Jim Beatty of the U.S. sets an American record in the 1,5OO-meter run." National Archives Identifier: 2050510
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Universal
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Newsreel, Cold War, Beatty, Jim, Player, Gary, Palmer, Arnold, 1929-, Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963, Telstar, Onassis, Jacqueline Kennedy, 1929-1994, Telstar 1, Brumel, Valeriy, Track and field -- Tournaments -- California -- Palo Alto, 4th USSR-USA Dual Track And Field Meet, Boston, Ralph, 1939-, Rudolph, Wilma, 1940-1994, Glenn, John, 1921-
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