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John Glenn's 1957 Project Bullet completes the first supersoic transcontinental flight from California to New York, breaking a speed record, as covered in this episode of Year by Year.

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: Arts and Entertainment Network, Films for the Humanities & Sciences (Firm), Infobase
Format: Video
Language:English
Published: New York, N.Y. : Infobase, [2011], c1996.
Series:Year by Year: 1929-1967.
Physical Description:
1 streaming video file (45 min.) : sd., col., digital file.
Subjects:
World War, 1939-1945.
United States -- History -- Study and teaching.
United States -- History -- 1945-1953.
United States -- History -- 1953-1961.
Educational films.
Internet videos.
Online Access:Films on Demand - Click here for access
Contents:
  • Baby Pictures - Princess Caroline Hailed in Monaco (1:11)
  • News in Brief - Cyprus (0:39)
  • News in Brief - Greece (0:26)
  • Sports - California (0:42)
  • Sports - Long Island, N.Y. (1:05)
  • Gaza Tense - As U.N. Takes Over Disputed Territory (1:23)
  • News in Brief - Seattle (0:33)
  • News in Brief - Washington, D.C. (0:23)
  • Fashion Parade (0:49)
  • Sports - New York City (1:17)
  • Sports - California (0:23)
  • News in Brief - Midwest (0:38)
  • Academy Award Winners (1:39)
  • Rome (0:39)
  • New Aerial Work Horse Wears Skis (0:43)
  • News in Brief - Spain (0:45)
  • News in Brief - Reno, Nev. (0:46)
  • News in Brief - New York City (0:37)
  • Sports - California (0:45)
  • Sports - Georgia (1:03)
  • Portland, Ore. (0:59)
  • Sports - Ohio (0:59)
  • Sports - Belmont Park, N.Y. (1:15)
  • Sports - Texas (0:43)
  • Sports Highlights (5:35)
  • Jet Record - Coast to Coast in 3 Hours, 23 Minutes (0:54)
  • Maryland Beauty Named 'Miss U.S.A.' (0:56)
  • News in Brief - Chicago, Ill. (0:29)
  • News in Brief - Colombia (0:41)
  • Fashion Parade - Junior Edition (0:50)
  • Sports - Florida (0:52)
  • Miss America - Denver Debutante Wins '58 Title (1:00)
  • News in Brief - California (0:43)
  • News in Brief - Nevada (0:13)
  • Sports - Long Island, N.Y. (0:38)
  • New Moon - Reds Launch First Space Satellite (0:45)
  • Sports - Milwaukee (1:15)
  • Fashion Parade - Phooey on Winter
  • '58 Swim Suits Shown (0:47)
  • Ike Stricken - President Suffers from Mild 'Stroke' (1:28)
  • News in Brief - Holland (0:42)
  • Records Topple - Jets Outrace Sun to Coast and Back (1:04)
  • Nation's Tree - President Opens Festive Season (0:42)
  • Sports - Texas (0:45)
  • Satellite a Bust - Rocket Blows Up in First U.S. Try (1:15)
  • Paris (0:36)
  • Air Force Gets a New Theme Song (1:17)
  • Credits: Year by Year: 1957 (0:20)

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