MONTGOMERY RECEIVES HONORARY DEGREE Britain's Field Marshal Montgomery, beginning a tour of the U.S., receives an honorary Doctor of Laws degree from Columbia University.
COLUMBIA HONORS QUEEN MOTHER Britain's Queen Mother Elizabeth steals the spotlight from international notables at observances of Columbia University's 200th anniversary. In ceremonies at the Cathedral of St. John the Divine, honorary degrees are presented to her, Chief Justice Warren, Adlai Stevenson, and German Chancellor Konrad Adenauer.
RECORD HERRING CATCH Whales aid the British Columbia herring fleet to the biggest catch in years. Herring by the million are netted after the whales show the fishers where the schools are running.
FIRST AMERICA'S CUP ROUND 1958 A huge and colorful flotilla, dominated by the Presidential grandstand, the super-destroyer Mitscher, carries 20,000 out to see the first race between Britain's Sceptro and America's Columbia. Despite slack winds and a slow race, the Columbia comes in by a wide lead. On the second day, failing winds keep either yacht from finishing the 24 mile course within the 6-hour time limit.
PRIME MINISTER MACMILLAN Great Britain's Prime Minister Harold Macmillan at the end of 3 days of talks with U.S. President Eisenhower, in Washington, D.C., tells press of the NATO pooling of skills and resources.
WORK CREW CLEANS UP OIL SPILL - CANADA In Burnaby, British Columbia, an oil pipeline ruptures. Crews work to remove the sticky substance that coats the neighborhood and coastal waters.
Date: July 25, 2007 - COLOR Source: Video: BetaSP Length: 00:00:14:00, No Audio
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