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Weekly Log -- April 22, 1957 - July 8, 1957

April 22, 1957

  1. Handball – Handball Tournament (5’27")
  2. Commercial - #55-9 (2’08")
  3. Eggs for Charity – Bluebird Clinic (6’30")
  4. Sails in the City – Woodlawn Lake Regatta (3’39")
  5. The Big Thicket – Big Thicket Area (3’40")
  6. Commercial - #57 NM-4 (30")
  7. The New Queen – Mrs. America State Finals (4’53")
  8. PR Trailer - #2 (16")

April 29, 1957

  1. Wild Turkeys – (4’29")
  2. Guns of Five Centuries – Gun Collection (4’07")
  3. Commercial - #57-5 (1’04")
  4. Concrete Pipe – (7’30")
  5. Children’s Museum – (2’53")
  6. Commercial - #56-11 (48")
  7. For Summer Fun – Swimming Pools (5’29")
  8. PR Trailer - #8 (20")

May 6, 1957

  1. A Dream Come True – Denton County Centennial (6’14")
  2. Commercial - # 56-19 (1’18")
  3. Profile of a Texan: Ben Ramsey – (5’27")
  4. Span Across the Pecos – Pecos High Bridge (4’14")
  5. Rhapsody in Bloom – El Paso Garden Club (3’32")
  6. Commercial - #57-6 (1’01")
  7. Fiesta San Jacinto – Fiesta Week (5’18")

May 13, 1957

  1. Campus Cowboys – Intercollegiate Rodeos (5’31")
  2. Commercial - #57-56/16 (1’29")
  3. Father of Texas – Steven Austin Pageant (3’25")
  4. Water Bowie – Lake Amon G. Carter Dedication (3’31")
  5. For Better Health – Medical Association Meeting (4’15")
  6. Commercial - #57-56/4 (1’00")
  7. A Good Rule – Sliderule & Numbers Sense Contest (4’00")
  8. Galveston Playground – Splash Day (4’40")

May 20, 1957

  1. Endowed with Love – Driscoll Childrens Hospital (6’53")
  2. Commercial - #57-6 (1’01")
  3. Waterama – (2’56")
  4. Aggie Moms – Mothers Day at A&M (3’07")
  5. Commercial - #57 NM 1 (20")
  6. Beaumont – including Spindletop Charity Horse Show and Neches River Festival (8’19")
  7. Commercial - #57 NM-3 (20")
  8. Track, Tennis, and Tees – Southwest Conference Championship (4’15")
  9. PR Trailer - #6 (28")

May 28, 1957

  1. Super Tanker – Esso Gettysburg (5’31")
  2. Commercial - #57-1 (1’31")
  3. Texas Wing – CAF Cadet Training (6’44")
  4. A School Begun – Lubbock Christian College (1’44")
  5. "895" Retires – Southern Pacific Engine (4’29")
  6. Commercial - #57-56/15 (1’02")
  7. Armed Forces Day – (3’13")
  8. Soil Stewardship – (3’43")
  9. Teaser - William Beaumont Hospital (08")

June 3, 1957

  1. The Versatile Staple – National Cotton Week (6’50")
  2. Commercial - #57-A (20")
  3. The Matador Papers – (4’17")
  4. Commercial - #55-12 (47")
  5. Operation Recovery – William Beaumont Army Hospital (7’04")
  6. Commercial - #56-19 (1’18")
  7. Collegiate Mermaids – T.S.C.W. Water Show (5’22")
  8. The Vanishing Breed – Longhorns (1’16")
  9. PR Trailer - #2 (16")

June 10, 1957

  1. River Explorers – Explorer Scouts on Rio (5’47")
  2. Commercial - #55-10 (1’45")
  3. H2O Approved – Marshall Water Works (7’18")
  4. The Broiler Industry – (4’59")
  5. Commercial - #56-6 (58")
  6. Conroe: Maker of History – Conroe Oil Story (7’03")

June 17, 1957

  1. Steeds for Small Fry – Mangold Toy Company (5’03")
  2. Commercial - #57-6 (1’01")
  3. Governor’s Mansion – (5’51")
  4. Learn and Live – Water Safety (4’51")
  5. Vegetable Day – (2’00")
  6. Commercial - #58-2 (1’20")
  7. Happiness Hotel – The Ambassador Hotel (5’11")
  8. Dublin Rodeo – Riding Contests (2’27")
  9. PR Trailer - #8 (20")

June 24, 1957

  1. Zoological Collection – (5’22")
  2. Commercial - #57-3 (1’16")
  3. Of Rain and Drouth – Rainfall Story (7’39")
  4. Army Dental Lab – (5’15")
  5. Commercial - #56-6 (58")
  6. 4-H Roundup – (5’33")
  7. 266 Years Ago – Antonians High Mass (2’04")
  8. Fortieth Anniversary Trailer – (35")

July 1, 1957

  1. Brackenridge Beagle – Miniature Railroad (5’02")
  2. Commercial - #57-6 (1’01")
  3. Saengerfest – Luckenbach Singing Festival (3’30")
  4. Roadeo on Rubber – Humble Truck Roadeo (6’11")
  5. Hocus Pocus – Magician’s Convention (3’44")
  6. Commercial - #56-19 (1’18")
  7. Highway Signs – (3’32")
  8. Airborne 99’ers – Women Pilots (3’20")
  9. PR Trailer - #6 (26")

July 8, 1957

  1. Fandangle – Albany Fandangle (4’03")
  2. Commercial - #57-56/15 (1’02")
  3. The Blackberry – (4’12")
  4. Border Hospitality – Lions Club Booths (2’19")
  5. The Hill Country – (5’03")
  6. Commercial - #55-10 (1’45")
  7. Ship Builder – Model Ship Builder-Captain Surry Ellis (5’30")
  8. Artists and Models – Model Week (3’55")