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PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENTS
1) ST. JUDE'S CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL:
Wish to prevent cancer, as well as other childhood diseases (1970's)
2) ST. JUDE'S CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL
8/24/72
3) ST. JUDE'S CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL
4) U.S. AIR FORCE: follow a
technician from training to regular duty―good scenes of jets in action and
close ups of mechanics of jets
5) VETERAN'S AFFAIRS PROGRAMS: find
out about benefits that are open to veterans―footage of the White House
and Lafayette park (1970's)
6) U.S. ARMED RESERVES: Citizen
soldiers in the American tradition (animated)―Americans know strength is
in reserves
7) U.S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE:
Animated spot on overuse of pesticides can run off into the water supply
8) U.S. JUSTICE DEPARTMENT: Lock
your car, take your keys―footage of a car accident in progress after
youths steal a car
9) FAMILY COMMUNICATIONS INSTITUTE::
family communication can prevent illegal drug abuse before it starts (animated) August-September 1977 and thereafter during this
two-month period
10) CARE: Donate funds to help third
world countries with agriculture, medicine, and educational facilities
11) TEMPORARY HELP SERVICES: With
temporary employment, we can make unemployment a temporary problem (1970's)
12) INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE: Small
market owner tells audience in New England accent that the IRS publishes a
booklet on small business bookkeeping for tax purposes
13) INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE: We
want to help!―If you have someone prepare your tax return for you, make
sure he or she is reputable―you are still responsible for any mistakes on
your tax forms (early 1970's)
14) CHILD SUPPORT ENFORCEMENT
AGENCY: George Kennedy for information on getting help from the HEW department
if one parent is not paying child support (1970's) (celebrity)
15) ECOLOGY CORPS OF CALIFORNIA:
Forestry crew goes up the side of a foothill to plant a pine tree
16) FOSTER PARENTS PLAN: For just 16
dollars a month you can provide food and shelter for the less fortunate
17) FOSTER PARENTS PLAN
18) AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF RETIRED
PERSONS: learn how to enrich your life after 55 years of age―low cost
hospitalization―low cost continuing educational opportunities
19) CARE: Woman staring out her
window in the rain sees the faces of the less fortunate in her mind, and runs to
get her checkbook
20) CARE: scenes of destruction from
natural disasters in the third world, and the relief effort
21) CARE:
22) SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION:
Sign Language box in corner―4 times in life that you really need social
security―unexpected death in the family, when your disabled, when you
retire, or when you become ill―life is like a clock, you never know when
the alarm is going to go off
23) U.S. NAVY: New 3 year
enlistment―boy went from parking cars to being a radar technician in 3
months
24) ECOLOGY CORPS OF CALIFORNIA
25) INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE: If
your 65 or over, you can get special tax breaks―footage of Douglas
Fairbanks, Sr. flagpole sitting
26) INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE:
Presidential campaign fund box on tax returns (1976)
27) U.S. ARMY: Son on leave tells
father about the skills he learned in the service, then proceeds to fix family
television set
28) UNITED NATIONS DAY, 1978: Spot
features scenes of military hardware, and then Secretary-General Kurt Waldheim―the
money we spend on 1 nuclear missile could feed Bangledesh for 3 months
29) INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE: New
Tax Form 1040A
30) SOCIAL SECURITY
ADMINISTRATION―it's there when you need it―sign language box
31) CARE: Animated stills―CARE
is a road where none was before
32) AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY: Tips on
quitting smoking―the next time she wants a cigarette, give her a kiss
instead
33) AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY: make
sure women have Pap Smears on a regular basis
34) THE UNITED WAY: Pittsburgh is
the city with the No. 1 United Way program―make a difference by giving
money―testimonials from some of those helped in Pittsburgh
1) GEORGIA CONSUMER SERVICES:
over-the-counter pain remedies are only for temporary use, and are not cures for
elderly afflictions―check with your pharmacy
2) SCHOOL: Mr. Rogers pitches for
pamphlet on sending children to school for the first time―put a snapshot
of the family in the lunchbox to calm fears
3) PRESIDENT'S COUNCIL ON FITNESS:
walk 15 minutes a day for better health
4) SOCIAL SECURITY: old and disabled
at a band concert―"social security could be music to the ears"
5) U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND
HUMAN DEVELOPMENT: apply for energy loans to save money on home repairs to make
it more efficient HUD
6) U.S. BUREAU OF ALCOHOL, TOBACCO
AND FIREARMS: Chuck Connors tells you to report any explosives theft to the
bureau―great footage of a car explosion
celebrity
7) PREVENT BLINDNESS: Bob Barker
narrates spot for Glaucoma examinations celebrity
8) SOCIAL SECURITY:
See #4
9) SALVATION ARMY: call the pickup
truck―"we can turn your white elephant into something useful"
10) SALVATION ARMY: See #9
11) SALVATION ARMY: See #9
12) VETERANS ADMINISTRATION:
man runs from boat outing to his 3:00 doctor appointment―forgetting
to keep VA appointment fouls up more than just you
13) CITIZENS FOR DECENCY THROUGH
LAW: father busts son for dirty magazine, and sees porn on every street corner
14) NATIONAL GUARD AND RESERVE:
rolling stills depicting history of Guard
15) NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF STATE
UNIVERSITIES AND LAND GRANT COLLEGES: help for blacks who want to better
themselves through education―support the fund for new faculty and
facilities
16) SOCIAL SECURITY: apply 2-3
months before you retire so benefits will begin immediately
17) UNITED STATES MINT: 1976
commemorative coins for the bicentennial
18) SOCIAL SECURITY: women do not
need a sand reader to tell the benefits of social security
19) NATIONAL GUARD: See # 14
20) MARCH OF DIMES: genie in pill
bottle tell pregnant women not to take too much medicine during pregnancy
21) MARCH OF DIMES: "Be there
in the beginning"―every baby should be born healthy
22) SUPPLEMENTAL SECURITY INCOME:
disabled children at a zoo―disabled can receive benefits no matter what
age
23) PRESIDENT'S COUNCIL ON FITNESS:
see #3
24) RED CROSS: mass of people
walking down a hill―"the good neighbor"
25) GEORGIA STATE EMPLOYMENT
SERVICE: offices match employment with skills so you get only the best applicant
26) WHITE HOUSE CONFERENCE ON
HANDICAPPED: Billy Kilmer speaks of helping the handicapped―action taken
at highest levels of government football
sports celebrity
27) NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF STATE UNIVERSITIES
AND LAND GRANT COLLEGES: famous people who attended these schools―not a
part of the United Negro College Fund
28) DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION:
Keep the speed limit at 55
29) U.S. POSTAL SERVICE: Celebrity
zip codes, Zsa Zsa Gabor, Ed Burns, Charlie Callas, Henny Youngman, Elke Sommer,
Ed McMahon, and Issac Hayes sings ditty
30) MENTAL HEALTH ASSOCIATION: First
Lady Roslyn Carter urges you to join the Mental Health Association
celebrity
31) U.S. ARMY: look into joining the
Army before going off to college in order to mature
32) SOCIAL SECURITY: see #16
33) ALCOHOL SAFETY ACTION PROGRAM:
"friends don't let friends drive drunk"
34) FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION:
Read labels on products for content―narrated by Dick Cavett
35) U.S. NAVY: "It's not just a
job, it's an adventure"
36) UNITED NEGRO COLLEGE FUND:
"a mind is a terrible thing to waste"
37) SCHOOL: Mr. Rogers talks about
reading in school
38) EMPLOYERS GUARD AND RESERVE:
singing guardsmen "Your late for a very important date"
39) NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE: Make
sure your school is drilled for tornadoes―testimonials from survivors in a
school
40) EMERGENCY SERVICES: Use your
Citizen's Band channel 9 to report suspicious persons on the highway to police,
and emergency conditions―"Smokey has his ears on"
41) GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION:
Title One benefits underprivileged school children to get them up to the same
educational level
42) YWCA: Join the women on the move
43) GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY:
Associate degree program in emergency medical training
44) FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION:
see # 34
45) NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE:
Hurricane-proof house swept away―"it's nice to build structures that
withstand the elements, but don't bet your life on it"
46) SISTER KENNY FOUNDATION: Ricardo
Montalban speaks―his latest film is "Jamaica"
celebrity
1) CLOSER LOOK: mentally handicapped
children need special education before they become school age―scenes of
children in a special education setting
2) LUNG ASSOCIATION: free pamphlet
on the rights of non-smokers
3) SOCIAL SECURITY: Receive early
retirement at 62
4) CLOSER LOOK: Children with
special needs have rights as well
5) LUNG ASSOCIATION: Asthma pamphlet
6) SOCIAL SECURITY: Take your card
when you seek employment
7) MARCH OF DIMES: Virginia Wade
speaks on behalf of initial visit to the doctor if a woman thinks she is
pregnant
8) AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION:
Your vision may not be the same from one year to the next, so have regular eye
examinations
9) AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION:
See #8
10) CAMPAIGN FOR HUMAN DEVELOPMENT:
Animated PSA where two purple frogs help each other to force a cloud away from
the sun
11) U.S. CONSUMER PRODUCTS
COMMISSION: Safety Sadie warns us to use fireworks safely
12) SOUTH CAROLINA HIGHWAY
DEPARTMENT: Highway litter is too expensive
13) SOUTHERN FOREST INSTITUTE: If
you own 10 acres of land or more, volunteer to become a member of the Tree Farm
System (animated) August 1977
14) GIRL SCOUTS: being a leader can
be quite rewarding
15) MOBIL OIL CORPORATION: children
plead with dad to slow down from 60 to 55 mph because it saves gas and lives
16) ARTHRITIS FOUNDATION: give a
hand to those in pain―shot of a gnarled hand over logo
17) LUNG ASSOCIATION: see # 5
18) U.S. FOREST SERVICE: Woodsie
Owl―"Give a hoot, don't pollute"―voice of Sterling
Holloway―man in owl costume
19) WHITE HOUSE CONFERENCE ON THE
HANDICAPPED: Beverly Sills speaks of the program―with subtitles for deaf
celebrity opera
20) FEDERAL ENERGY ADMINISTRATION:
65 degrees at day and 55 degrees at night will save jobs and money―good
thermostat close-up
21) U.S. CONSUMER PRODUCTS
COMMISSION: Write for free catalog
22) RED CROSS: What is a good
neighbor?―testimonials 1975
23) FEDERAL ENERGY ADMINISTRATION:
model car being manipulated to show how persons waste energy with their
cars―"drive with your head"
24) SOUTH CAROLINA WILDLIFE
DEPARTMENT: Hunting safety classes
25) SOCIAL SECURITY: supplements for
disabled elderly
26) CARE: Write for more information
27) NATIONAL SOCIETY FOR THE
PREVENTION OF BLINDNESS: Bob Barker has his eyes checked regularly for glaucoma
28) NATIONAL COUNCIL ON AGING:
"get off your rocker for the gray revolution
29) NATIONAL SOCIETY FOR THE
PREVENTION OF BLINDNESS: see # 27
30) U.S. MARINE RESERVE: learn
skills that you can use in civilian
world
31) GEORGIA STATE EMPLOYMENT
SERVICE: Jobs for Georgians―Georgians for jobs
32) MARCH OF DIMES: Reminder to
begin a pre-natal care program as soon as possible
33) NATIONAL GUARD and RESERVE: Late
for a date
34) SOCIAL SECURITY: Elderly woman
lamenting over the loss of her husband, needs financial help
35) OPERATION LIFESAVER: Woman
hurrying her son to school tries to cut in front of a train with disastrous
consequences―take time and slow down
automobile safety
36) UNITED OSTOMY ASSOCIATION: Susan
Clark tells of where to seek information on the procedure
37) MENTAL HEALTH ASSOCIATION: Woman
lies in bed while household goes to the dogs―get help with depression
38) ABC NETWORK: Let's get
together―our shows will pick you up
39) ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY:
Join PEMAP and learn why our environment must be preserved
40) ALCOHOL SAFETY ACTION PROGRAM:
More than booze can make you DUI; cold medicine, over-the-counter drugs, etc.
"You don't have to be drunk to be DUI"
41) STATE UNIVERSITIES AND LAND
GRANT COLLEGES: tells of breakthroughs in education and progress because of
research done at state universities and colleges
42) PRESIDENT'S COMMITTEE ON
EMPLOYMENT: Rocky Blier of the Pittsburgh Steelers asks you to hire a disabled
vet football sports
43) NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE: School
students survive a tornado
44) SOCIAL SECURITY: Elderly and
disabled attendees at a band concert―information on supplemental security
income
45) SCHOOL: Mr. Rogers tells you
about the pamphlet on beginning school
46) SOCIAL SECURITY: Carnival barker
informs audience that Social Security information is free of charge
47) NATIONAL GUARD and RESERVE: See
#33
48) DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION:
slow down to 55, it's the law
49) CAMPAIGN FOR HUMAN DEVELOPMENT:
San Antonio neighborhood revitalized through the work of the organization
1) KEEP AMERICA BEAUTIFUL: Child
harangues would-be litterbug into properly disposing of waste―features
Susan Spotless (not yet called Susie Spotless)
2) KEEP AMERICA BEAUTIFUL: see # 1
3) KEEP AMERICA BEAUTIFUL: See # 1
4) GREEN CROSS: Watch out for the
other guy in highway safety―policeman strolls through the blood and debris
of an accident
5) NATIONAL SAFETY COUNCIL: 4 out of
5 accidents happen within 25 miles of home―buckle up!
May 1963
6) NATIONAL SAFETY COUNCIL: Girl at
dance can't do so because she is crippled from being hit by car
7) NATIONAL SAFETY COUNCIL: Margin
of safety are for recoil inside the cab of a car when a seat belt is used
8) NATIONAL SAFETY COUNCIL: 1963 PSA
featuring the legs of a state trooper's legs as he walks over the accident scene
on a highway, to see blood and a detached headlight―"watch out for
the other guy"
9) NATIONAL SAFETY COUNCIL: Version
of #8 with scenes of onset of collisions at a 4 way stop and on a highway
10) U.S.O.: give so that servicemen
in foreign lands will have a U.S.O. to visit
1964
11) U.S.O.: Young enlisted men on
guard duty are lonely away from home―U.S.O. provides them with an American
setting in a foreign land 1965
12) PRESIDENT'S COUNCIL ON PHYSICAL
FITNESS: gymnasts and boys playing leapfrog―asks you to check out the
physical education department in your school
May 1963
13) COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES:
animated spot on the need for funding for colleges―in 10 years, the
college population will double―December 1962
14) RELIGION IN AMERICAN LIFE:
1965-1966 spot features young black boy being scrutinized by elderly neighbor
lady―he goes to the park, where he is befriended by a white
boy―"don't leave your faith inside your place of worship"
15) RELIGION IN AMERICAN LIFE: see #
14
16) STATE EMPLOYMENT SERVICE:
"Tomorrow"―"you can't get the jobs of tomorrow with the
skills of yesterday"―shot of mainframe computers, and Wacker
apartment complex in Chicago 1964
17) PRESIDENT'S COUNCIL ON PHYSICAL
FITNESS: "Are your schools doing enough for your child's fitness"
1965
18) PRESIDENT'S COUNCIL ON PHYSICAL
FITNESS: testimonial from a circus acrobat that got her start by exercising in
school―1963
19) STATE EMPLOYMENT SERVICE:
"Disappearing Jobs" is variation of #16 except with a man at a
disappearing workbench and shot of a rocket launch
1965
20) NATIONAL SAFETY COUNCIL:
features Jack Gilford doing a pantomime of a traffic accident―"back
the attack on traffic accidents"
21) PRESIDENT'S COUNCIL ON PHYSICAL
FITNESS: See #12
22) PRESIDENT'S COUNCIL ON PHYSICAL
FITNESS: See #18
23) 1960 CENSUS: animated spot
reminding you to have your census forms ready when the census taker comes to the
door―depicts the things census figures are used for, such as congressional
representation
24) HOPE: give a dollar to help
launch the Hope ship that will provide training and medical assistance to
doctors all over the world―early 1960's
25) NATIONAL SAFETY COUNCIL:
seatbelts reduce serious injury by one-third in highway accidents
26) HIGHER EDUCATION: teacher reads
to class―support college of your choice
27) POLIO: Polio season is 2 months
away―make sure you have your shots―early 1960's
28) PRESIDENT'S COUNCIL ON PHYSICAL
FITNESS: children playing on the beach are the strong persons of tomorrow
29) HIGHER EDUCATION: we need more
teachers and students in colleges to be the leaders of tomorrow―early
1960's
30) BETTER MENTAL HEALTH: write to
receive a booklet on relieving tensions―features a man who has suffered
from depression and the steps he took to recover―
1957-1958
31) NATIONAL SAFETY COUNCIL: driving
is a full time job―make sure that when you stop, you fully stop
90 seconds
September 10, 1961
32) REGISTER TO VOTE: If you
married, moved, or became voting age, register today―features dancing
donkeys and elephants
33) U.S. SAVINGS BONDS: don't monkey
around with saving, buy bonds today―1962
34) NATIONAL SAFETY COUNCIL: see #25
35) NATIONAL EDUCATION ASSOCIATION:
send away for pamphlet "How's Your T.Q"―we need more
teachers―early 1960's
36) CIVIL DEFENSE: we need you as a
civilian plane spotter against attack
37) BOY SCOUTS: two scouts on a boat
go through a myriad of activity in one day―clean beach trash through fish
remains away after cleaning―keep waterways clean―mailed 4/26/56
Spring-Summer 1956
38) NATIONAL SAFETY COUNCIL: rely on
seat belts―woman brings back kids from beach and makes sure all are
wearing seatbelts
39) BETTER SCHOOLS: Dr. Conant,
president emeritus of Harvard, will send you his booklet on American high
schools―early 1960's
40) SAFE DRIVING: produced by the
U.S. Rubber Company, this PSA tells about making sure you recognize and know the
meaning of all traffic signs―features great shots of a 1960 Buick LeSabre
41) SOCIAL SECURITY: Martian comes
to earth to learn about production and learns about social security as he sees
someone on his retirement day―animated "Man from mars" spot
released April 1963
42) SOCIAL SECURITY: man visits
fortune teller to learn his financial fate, when he should have just gone to the
social security office
43) POLIO PREVENTION: scenes from a
vaccine laboratory in Indiana, and the process of making the vaccine―early
1960's
1) POLITICS 1960: contribute and
work for party of your choice―Senators Thruston B. Morton (Rep) and Henry
M. Jackson (Dem) plug for donations and volunteerism from public in 1960
election campaigns
2) POLITICS 1960: give money to the
party of your choice ―"Come to the aid of your party"
animation and jingle―urge public to "back your man with all
you can" 1960 campaign
3) RADIO FREE EUROPE: little girl
with doll behind barbed wire―"the Iron Curtain isn't sound
proof" 1966
4) RADIO FREE EUROPE: shorter
version of No. 3 1966
5) RADIO FREE EUROPE: Dick Stark, on
camera, asks―"What can we do to fight Communism?"
March 1963
6) RADIO FREE EUROPE: East European
hands adjusting radio dial listening to "the truth" in Polish
December 1963 for 1964 campaign
7) RADIO FREE EUROPE: former
President Dwight Eisenhower sits with CEO of DuPont (also head of RFE) and
explains why RFE is needed to fight foreign ignorance that is behind wave of
anti-American terror abroad (bombing U.S. embassies, etc.)
1965 campaign
8) RADIO FREE EUROPE: Ernest
Borgnine tells how we can fight Communism [1963
campaign? February 1964 on box]
8) POLITICS 1960: "sit down,
dig in, and vote" for the candidate of your choice
1960
10) RELIGIOUS OVERSEAS AID:
non-denominational approach urging Christians and Jews to give for overseas
relief
Spring 1959
11) RED CROSS: President John F.
Kennedy urges you to give generously to Red Cross in its centennial
year―for use after March 1, 1963 (3/1/63)
12) COMMUNITY ACTION FOR OLDER
AMERICANS: Lyndon Johnson announces May 1965 as "senior citizens
month"―shots include LBJ with Hubert Humphrey, John Connolly, and
Daniel Patrick Moynihan―Lewis Maytag, president of National Airlines,
speaks for the support of older Americans
13) COMMUNITY ACTION FOR OLDER
AMERICANS: See # 9
14) PRESIDENT'S COMMITTEE ON MENTAL
RETARDATION: LBJ speaks on behalf
of the committee―leads young retarded boy around ranch in his
suit―mid 1960's
15) PRESIDENT'S COMMITTEE ON MENTAL
RETARDATION: See # 11
16) IT'S YOUR CHOICE: young student
at freshman registration meets friend who recently left the voluntary service
program and had only 6 months active duty―service ties in with your own
skills―these are not offered through the draft, once you get your draft
notice, you are no longer eligible!―mid 1960's
17) SENIOR CITIZENS MONTH: LBJ
declares May as senior citizens month―scenes of a gas station with older
man changing oil filter on old Ford station wagon
1965
18) ARMED FORCES VOTING WEEK:
September 11-15, 1964 is for Armed Forces stationed overseas to vote absentee
ballots for political offices back home
19) REGISTER TO VOTE: singing donkey
and elephant join all American girl to hop in the car to register to
vote―1960 campaign
20) GREAT FUTURE IN A GROWING
AMERICA: animated hot dog stand loses business due to a recession―send for
the booklet to see how you can keep business booming in America
21) GREAT FUTURE IN A GROWING
AMERICA: 4,000 couples marry each day, and 11,000 babies are born every
day―these people will need the benefits of a productive workforce down the
road to keep our country strong―Confidence in Growing America
1960
22) GREAT FUTURE IN A GROWING
AMERICA: Danny Thomas speaks out urging you to send for the booklet―he
points to the map and tell us that this is the greatest place on earth to
live―Confidence in a Growing America
1960
23) AMERICAN ASSEMBLY: write for
free booklet on "Prices, Growth, and You"―1960 anti-inflation
and growth campaign
24) U.S. ARMY RECRUITING SERVICE:
West Point Glee Club sings "America the Beautiful" with the
constitutional preamble intertwined into the chorus
25) FOREST FIRE PREVENTION: Smokey
the Bear tells of way to prevent fires―wonderful animation of animals
escaping the flames in the woods DISNEY?
resembles scene from Bambi
26) FOREST FIRE PREVENTION: Rod
Serling narrates this PSA on fires―each year, forest fires take the wood
amount of Atlantic City, Lansing, MI, and Salem, OR
27) FOREST FIRE PREVENTION: Each
year wood lost is enough to build every house in Toledo―narrated by Rod
Serling
28) FOREST FIRE PREVENTION: animated
spot with the Chipmunks reciting the do's and don'ts of fire
prevention―1965
29) FOREST FIRE PREVENTION: Rod
Serling tells of dangers of discarding cigarettes in wooded areas―mid
1960's
30) FOREST FIRE PREVENTION: animated
spot on little boy and his losses after careless campers start a fire
31) FOREST FIRE PREVENTION: Trees
are your friend―crush out cigarettes and drown campfires
32) FOREST FIRE PREVENTION:
33) FOREST FIRE PREVENTION: scenes
from fighting a fire and its damage
34) UNTITLED: scenes of bridge
building across a great waterway―no sound
35) UNTITLED SPACE PSA: scenes of
missiles being shipped through an urban area for the townspeople to line the
streets―future view of what space capsules would look like on the
moon―early 1960's
36) FOREST FIRE PREVENTION:
37) FOREST FIRE PREVENTION: little
boy who refuses to look up at rockets sees a lighted cigarette next to a tree
and Smokey helps him put it out―"have an interest in the space age,
but don't forget our forests"―animated, mid 1960's
38) FOREST FIRE PREVENTION: Jack the
Flipper forgets to use an ashtray, setting the forest on fire, and Smokey the
bear criticizes him―animated
39) FOREST FIRE PREVENTION: forest
fires lead to eventual flooding from loss of foliage to absorb water
MOSTLY LONGER-FORM INFORMATIONAL
SPOTS FROM U.S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND UNITED STATES INFORMATION AGENCY
―"Thanksgiving Day
Message" Sec. of Agriculture
Orville Freeman November
1963 used Nov 20 but not after
the Kennedy assassination 3
mins
―"Insect Control"
3:17 January 1965
―"Sharing Our
Abundance"
―"Don't Bring Your Enemy
Home" 4 mins 11/22/60 and
12/8/60
―"Developing Foreign Food
Markets" 1950s 4
mins
―"Atoms for
Agriculture" 5 mins
―"Egg Costs and the
Consumer" 4.5 mins
―film with cattle from
Cornhuskers Film was mailed 10/14/63
1)
U.S. SAVINGS BONDS: animated cartoon of Farmer Jones who does chores and is
rewarded with savings bonds―early
1960's
2) U.S. SAVINGS BONDS: monkey to
visualize, "Don't monkey around..."
3) U.S. SAVINGS BONDS: buying
savings bonds is "Peace Power"―need to buy them for military
strength and research and development―shot of rocket launch
4) U.S. SAVINGS BONDS: Americans
need to pitch in to make sure we are strong in industry, science and military
prowess―man behind desk in front of world map assurers audience is doing
the right thing―early 1960's
5) U.S. SAVINGS BONDS: buy the
series E bond for a $4 return on a $3 investment―different types of
mechanical piggy banks are shown (Uncle Sam, trick dog, and hunter)―mid to
late 1960's (John F. Kennedy on the bond)
6) U.S. SAVINGS BONDS: shot of baby
and how the future of the country is effected for the baby if you don't buy
bonds―"Child" is from 1960 or 1961
7) U.S. SAVINGS BONDS: Joe is better
off than Jim because he buys bonds on a regular basis in order to plan for his
children's education, daughter's wedding and his retirement―mid 1960's
8) U.S. SAVINGS BONDS: boy who
cherishes baseball must continue to live in a world where he can enjoy his
life―another example of "Peace Power"
9) U.S. SAVINGS BONDS: Angie
Dickinson speaks on behalf of buying bonds
10) U.S. SAVINGS BONDS: see # 5
11) IT'S YOUR CHOICE: young student
at freshman registration meets friend who recently left the voluntary service
program and had only 6 months active duty―service ties in with your own
skills―these are not offered through the draft, once you get your draft
notice, you are no longer eligible!―mid 1960's
12) U.S. SAVINGS BONDS: people from
all walks of life are buying bonds―mature faster with the series E
13) U.S. SAVINGS BONDS: replaceable
bonds worth the same if lost or destroyed
14) INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE: new
tax laws in 1964 make the new instruction booklet a must to read―1964
15) U.S. SAVINGS BONDS: salute to
Navy as being a protector of peace
16) U.S. SAVINGS BONDS: two bees
have enough money to get honey because they bought bonds―animated
17) U.S. SAVINGS BONDS: buy them at
the bank or where you work
18) INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE: voice
in his head reminds sleeping man of tax time―new rules in taxes for 1964
19) INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE:
commissioner Cohen of tax services reminds all to pay taxes―aired through
April 15, 1965
20) U.S. SAVINGS BONDS: now paying
3.75 % interest
21) INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE: three
different forms this year for taxes―1959
22) INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE: income
tax time again―1959
23) U.S. SAVINGS BONDS: little girl
must be made to feel secure with "Peace Power" in the future
24) U.S. SAVINGS BONDS: animated
child has flag of bond with John F. Kennedy on it―mid 1960's
25) U.S. SAVINGS BONDS: plan ahead
for what you want most!
26) CHRISTMAS SEALS: don't be a
tuberculosis statistic―
TB is everywhere the public
is―get a checkup
27) LUNG ASSOCIATION: get an x-ray
to guard against tuberculosis
28) CHRISTMAS SEALS: family keeps
seals around the house for all uses―the more they buy, the more help they
give
29) CHRISTMAS SEALS: see # 28
30) CHRISTMAS SEALS: see # 26
31) CHRISTMAS SEALS: see # 26
32) AMERICAN RED CROSS: Air Force
Symphony with Ed Gordon perform the Red Cross theme―early 1960's
33) SOCIAL SECURITY: David Jannsen
speaks of a free booklet of information on benefits
34) SOCIAL SECURITY: you can take
your benefits now at 62, but your benefits will be
lower―animated―EARLY 1960S
35) SOCIAL SECURITY: Pat Boone on
set of "Goodbye Charlie" tells about free information booklet on
address changes―1964
36) SOCIAL SECURITY: March 31 is the
cutoff day to sign up for benefits from the previous year
1966
37) SOCIAL SECURITY: Man hurries to
social security office only to find he has wrong paperwork to get benefits as
soon as he retires―"enquire before you retire"―1959
38) INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE: new
methods of deduction, minimum standard―1965
39) INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE:
animated PSA telling you about having employed domestic help tax paid quarterly
40) INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE:
changes in tax laws―tax man's first customers are on a
spaceship―1960
41) INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE: make
sure you read instruction booklet―interest earned or paid―make sure
you follow instructions―1964
42) CIVIL DEFENSE: learn what to do
to protect yourself from a tornado ahead of time
43) CIVIL DEFENSE: clean up rubbish
and clean house to prevent fires
1) VETERANS ADMINISTRATION: vote for
the pension plan of your choice―election cards sent directly to your home
choice between two pension plans
2) NATIONAL GUARD: What is so hard
about it?―getting in
10 second spot
3) NATIONAL GUARD: we will accept no
more men unless you measure up to our tough standards
10 secs.
4) NATIONAL GUARD: if you're smart
enough to consider us, you may qualify
5) HISTORIC HIGHLIGHTS IN THE
AEROSPACE AGE: 1955 first unit of jet fighters (RF-84) launched from and
recovered by jet bombers (B-36)
6) ARMED FORCES DAY: add for open
house tied in with excerpts from John F. Kennedy inauguration speech―1961
7) CIVIL DEFENSE: volunteer for the
Ground Observer Corps to spot any planes attacking U.S. soil―scenes of
gloom and doom―consequences of a surprise attack―early 1960's
Cold War
8) DISABLED AMERICAN VETERANS: give
generously―shot of man in wheelchair greeting his family
9) VETERANS DAY: "take your
place with other Americans"―shots of John F. Kennedy at Arlington
National Cemetery for a service―early 1960's
10) U.S.O.: Young enlisted men on
guard duty are lonely away from home―U.S.O. provides them with an American
setting in a foreign land 1965
11) U.S.O.: provides a place to go
for soldiers "winning the peace is a lonely battle"―20th
anniversary 1961
12) VETERANS ADMINISTRATION: 20th
anniversary of the G.I. Bill―1966
one
box says INVITATION FOR TOMORROW used September 5, 1959
13) INVITATION FOR TOMORROW: 100
million Americans belong to a church―country's greatness is demonstrated
by its religious values―1963 religion
14) INVITATION FOR TOMORROW: if you
want to begin again in life, you can be forgiven in the power of god on Sunday
15) INVITATION FOR TOMORROW: worship
the power of God not material things―"what kind of God do you
worship―go to church on Sunday and worship the eternal God, with no other
Gods before him"
16) INVITATION FOR TOMORROW: Kingdom
of God headquarters is in a place of worship
17) INVITATION FOR TOMORROW: aspirin
can't help the plight of the human race―only God can cure these ills
18) INVITATION FOR TOMORROW: life's
puzzle pieces can only fit together into a picture when you go to church
19) INVITATION FOR TOMORROW: whether
your life is a comedy or tragedy depends on whether you attend church
20) INVITATION FOR TOMORROW: the
voice of God is like a Hi-Fi; we can now get better reception on his word
21) INVITATION FOR TOMORROW: roadmap
of life, the Bible, leads to church
22) INVITATION FOR TOMORROW: Holy
Bible is the greatest best-seller of all time
23) INVITATION FOR TOMORROW:
groceries aren't the only food we need―the church is food for the soul
24) INVITATION FOR TOMORROW: what
does God think of you?
25) TELEVISION CODE: Dick Cavett
does a voice over for support of the NAB code of ethics for
broadcasting―mid 1960's
26) WATER SAFETY: supervision and
swimming skills are the best thing a parent can give to a child―produced
by Aetna Life Insurance―Spring-Summer 1963
27) HUNTING SAFETY: have good
"outdoor manners"―get hunting permission, leave gates how you
found them, don't endanger the farmer's property, and know game laws―by
National Rifle Association, and Boy Scouts―early 1960's
28) SKIING SAFETY: select trails
that match your ability, and watch out for others―November 1964
29) HOME SAFETY: half of home
accident deaths is caused by falls―make sure that you have enough light in
the house, and that toys are picked up―anchor throw rugs with non-slip
pads―early 1960's
30) FHA CONSUMER BULLETIN: two
Muppet characters roof a home while talking about securing low-interest FHA
loans―mid 1960's
31) SENIOR CITIZENS MONTH: Lyndon
Johnson speaks out on proclaiming the day for seniors―1965
32) CHURCHES COMMUNITY APPEAL: John
Cameron Swayze urges the viewer for more funding for foodstuffs religion
33) CHURCHES COMMUNITY APPEAL: see #
32
34) LABOR DEPARTMENT: Secretary of
Labor Wirtz urges high schoolers not to drop out of high school for fear of
being under qualified in the workforce―1963
35) LABOR DEPARTMENT: see # 34
36) NATIONAL EDUCATION ASSOCIATION:
see 8.24 # 35
36) NATIONAL AUDOBON SOCIETY:
whooping cranes are endangered ―"don't shoot at any large white
birds, it may be a whooping crane"―1962
conservation
1) IMPROVE YOUR DRIVING: the
"Y" turn is discussed―great shot of a 1960 Buick―animated
procedures―early 1960's curb-to-curb 3
mins. mid-1961
2) IMPROVE YOUR DRIVING: learn to
slow down before coming to a stop so not as to cause accidents―police
tests on speed and stopping ability with cars―mid-1961
3) IMPROVE YOUR DRIVING: best tips
for parallel and perpendicular parking
4) AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY: some
cancers can be cured if caught in time―"give now so that when your
kids grow up, cancer will be an old fashioned fear"―1963
5) AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY:
one-third of all cancers are cured―some of it is attributed to the
services provided by the Society―early 1960's
7) AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY:
fisherman gets cured of lip cancer by seeing his doctor―learn the 7 signs
of cancer―early 1960's
8) AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY: have a
checkup and learn the 7 signs―early 1960's
9) AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY:
housewife cured of cancer gives a testimonial―early 1960's
10) AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY: worry
and doubt never solve a problem―only knowledge does―early 1960's
11) AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY:
testimonial from a door-to-door insurance salesman―early 1960's
12) AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY:
testimonial from TV producer
―early 1960's
13) HEALTH, EDUCATION, &
WELFARE: animated spot where Wellbee the bee urges you to take the oral polio
vaccine
14) HEALTH, EDUCATION, &
WELFARE: doctor's suggestion on a three stage polio vaccination
program―early 1960's
15) HEALTH, EDUCATION, &
WELFARE: criteria for immediate vaccination―early 1960's
16) HEALTH, EDUCATION, &
WELFARE: reaction to Sabin polio vaccine
17) HEALTH, EDUCATION, &
WELFARE: everywhere people are taking the vaccine
18) HEALTH, EDUCATION, &
WELFARE: see # 17
19) HEALTH, EDUCATION, &
WELFARE: manufacturing of type 3 vaccine
20) HEALTH, EDUCATION, &
WELFARE: see # 13
21) HEALTH, EDUCATION, &
WELFARE: see # 19
22) HEALTH, EDUCATION, &
WELFARE: intestinal resistance to Sabin vaccine
23) HEALTH, EDUCATION, &
WELFARE: make sure you are vaccinated soon―local immunization programs
24) HEALTH, EDUCATION, &
WELFARE: check for immunization stations in your are for vaccine dispensing
25) HEALTH, EDUCATION, &
WELFARE: see # 13
26) HEALTH, EDUCATION, &
WELFARE: see # 13
27) VOLUNTEER EMERGENCY RESPONSE:
unsung heroes are those from volunteer fire departments who risk their lives to
help others―mid 1960's
28) AT&T/TELSTAR II: advantages
of having this newest satellite orbiting above the earth for atmospheric and
communications benefit 1963
29) FOOD & DRUG ADMINISTRATION:
be sure not to get taken by scam artists who try to sell phony medical
products―mid 1960's
30) FOOD & DRUG ADMINISTRATION:
500 thousand Americans are poisoned every year―the do's and don'ts of
poison protection
31) U.S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE:
animated, with a ditty about how wonderful pork is―eat it for health and
economy
1) RED CROSS: Jim Backus does the
voice telling a paper hanger all the wonderful things the Red Cross
does―animated―early 1960's
2) RED CROSS: See # 1
3) CARE: description of services
provided, such as provision of food and farming implements
4) STATE EMPLOYMENT SERVICE: Man
phased out of work by technology seeks help and gets better skills and gets
better work
5) BOY SCOUTS: depiction of all the
activities a scout can do at camp, from archery to Indian stories―early
1960's
6) BOYS CLUBS: still photos of
different clubs, and celebrities who visit them including Bob Hope, Joe
DiMaggio, Edmund O'Brien, and Roy Rogers―mid 1960's
7) CARE: distribution centers for
food in Hong Kong who have left communist China―early 1960's
8) CARE: shoe making kits are just
one of the type of repair kits that CARE distributes on a village level
9) CARE: combats hunger in the third
world―1970's
10) CARE: villages need tools to
help themselves, and we are there―1970's
11) EASTER SEALS: profile of a
disabled boy at summer camp and all the activities he has learned to
do―early 1960's
12) CHRISTMAS SEALS: buying the
stamps for Christmas packages help those who need medical attention―1963
13) EASTER SEALS: "the first
step is yours"
14) CHRISTMAS SEALS: buy the seals
to fight against tuberculosis
15) CHRISTMAS SEALS: purchase them
to fight against disease and crippling―1964
16) CHRISTMAS SEALS: See # 12
17) CHRISTMAS SEALS: children view
potential presents―buy seals to help those in need―1963
18) CHRISTMAS SEALS: little girl
mails Christmas cards with the seals
19) CHRISTMAS SEALS: See # 17
20) CHRISTMAS SEALS: boy drags tree
uphill for the holiday
narrated by Eddie Albert―1962
21) MEDICO: American doctors go to
third world countries to help the sick―early 1960's CARE program
22) CHRISTMAS SEALS: Jack Gilford
speaks on behalf of the foundation celebrity
23) CHRISTMAS SEALS: puppy is as
interested by tearing up package with seals than humans are!
24) CARE: 20 years of
caring―history of foundation―1966
25) CARE: See # 24
MARATHON NEWSREELS
26) WATER SAFETY: water-skiing
school in Cypress Gardens, Florida―great scenes of all types of water
sports―early 1960's (Marathon Newsreel)
27) AIR SAFETY: experimental
aircraft are shown to demonstrate safety―early 1960's (Marathon Newsreel)
28) CAMPING SAFETY: types of campers
and techniques―early 1960's―great scenes of a VW foldout camper
(Marathon Newsreel)
29) DIVERS: looking for gold as they
underwater dive in a shallow river and pan for gold―Marathon Newsreel
30) ANTIQUES SHOW:
Connecticut flea market makes money hand over fist (Marathon Newsreel)
31) SUBURBAN SCHOOLS: with schools
being further from urban areas, cars take a greater toll mechanically, and on
drivers―safety tips for car pools (Marathon
Newsreel)
32) EXPERIMENTAL AIRPLANES: 1960
short where persons travel from miles around to fly their experimental gliders
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