News In Flashes (1960)

Item title reads - News in Flashes. Royal Observer Corps show how they will cope with nuclear attack. Kent. L/S men of the . entering new underground headquarters. Aerial shot showing plotters seated round map. One of the plotters moves marker on map table. M/S two of the plotters, pan to another man wearing earphones and microphone. C/U notice on door reading ’Decontamination Room’. M/S girl walking into room to be checked for radio activity. C/U Geiger counter. L/S personnel seated round plotting table. L/S message being passed from plotters to officers in charge by means of string being pulled from ground floor to gantry. Top shot, plotters seated round map table. Intertitle - ’.’ Car with only three wheels is kept on even keel by combined body and frame construction. M/S man getting in car, C/U as he presses button on dashboard. Various shots of the car driving along showing it only has three wheels. M/S as it drives past traffic policeman. C/U as his whistle drops out of his mouth at t
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