WORLD TRADE CENTER -1977

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WORLD TRADE CENTER:
AERIAL VIEW OF NEW YORK CITY, PAN OF THE 110 STORY
TWIN TOWERS IN MANHATTAN. VIEW OF TOWERS FROM
BELOW, LOOKING UP, PAN DOWN TO STREET. CU FEET OF
THE SOME 50,000 PEOPLE WORKING IN THESE BUILDINGS.
BUSINESS TYPES, LOOK AT CAMERA AS THEY PASS.

01:03:55
CU SUBWAY TRAIN PULLS UP TO PLATFORM, PEOPLE GET
OUT. TAKE ESCALATOR. SIGN, WITH ARROW POINTING TO
THE TWO WORLD TRADE TOWERS, OTHER SITES. VARIOUS
VIEWS OF PEOPLE ON ESCALATORS. LIST OF SOME OF
MORE THAN 700 FIRMS, ORGANIZATIONS, FROM 60
NATIONS HAVE OFFICES AT CENTER.

01:05:08
MONTAGE JAPANESE OFFICE WORKERS BUSY AT DESKS,
COMPUTERS. OTHER TENANTS HAVE FOUND THEY ARE ABLE
TO OPERATE BETTER, IMPROVE BUSINESS COMMUNICATION,
INCREASE SALES, PROFITS, BECAUSE THEY MOVED TO
THE TRADE CENTER.

01:05:12 BUSINESS TYPES WALK THE AWESOME LOBBY OF CENTER.

01:05:18
CU FACE SHOT OF DISTINGUISHED LOOKING LEONITAS
CONTAS, SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT OF PRUDENTIAL LINE
SHIPPING, WALKS OVER TO MODEL OF LINER ON DESK.
NARRATES HOW TRADE CENTER WAS "MADE FOR FAR MORE
EFFICIENT OPERATIONS IN TERMS OF TRAFFIC, SALES,
AND IN TERMS OF OPERATIONS".

01:05:37
LEONITAS POINTS TO MODEL OF SUPER FREIGHTER ON
DESK, AS HE SPEAKS TO ANOTHER BUSINESS MAN.

01:05:49
PEOPLE GATHER AROUND INFORMATION CENTER BOOTH,
WHERE MALE ANSWERS QUESTIONS ON WORLD TRADE, ASKED
BY WOMAN WITH BRITISH ACCENT, WEARING HORN RIMMED
GLASSES. EMPLOYEE USES COMPUTER TO GET ANSWER
IMMEDIATELY. HE PROVIDES WOMAN WITH PRINTED COPY
OF ANSWER.

01:07:03
TEACHER WHITE BEARD, AT WORLD TRADE INSTITUTE,
EDUCATIONAL ARM OF CENTER, WHICH GIVES PRACTICAL
COURSES ON INTERNATIONAL TRADE, GIVES COURSE ON
PETROLEUM SHIPPING, TO GROUP OF INTERNATIONAL
BUSINESS MEN, WOMEN. FACE SHOT, MEN WOMEN STUDENTS
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