Panning view of the U.S. Capitol Building in Washington, DC. Numerous cars are parked but a fairly open space is preserved near the Capitol building. A Kellett KD-1 autogiro lands in the open space. Pilot Lou Leavitt seen in the rear cockpit (front cockpit empty).The autogiro takes off. A chart contrasts Federal expenditures of 485 million dollars for airplane development with only 485 thousand dollars for autogiro development, with result that 96 companies are engaged in airplane work but only 2 in autogiro work. The chart depicts other relative data impacting negatively on autogiro development.
Aircraft avoids accident during landing on airfield in Toronto,Ontario. Aircraft taxis on the airfield. Trees in the background. Aircraft hits a mud hole during landing and avoids accident. Pilot Dick Merrill and his trans Atlantic companion Jack Lambie disembark aircraft. Men greet them. They pose.
Test flight of the Bermuda clipper aircraft from Port Washington,New York. Officer get into the clipper aircraft. They takes their seats. Pilot in the cockpit. Clipper taxis on water and takes off. Clipper in flight. Other aircraft in flight in the background.
Justice Devanter at farm house after retirement in Ellicott City,Maryland. Supreme Court Justice, Willis Van Devanter at his farm house after retirement. He fills water in glass from hand pump. He drinks water. He walks on field. Trees in the background. He watches as the cows graze field. He stands with the horse.
Coal miners in a sit down strike in Wilsonville, Illinois. Large crowd of civilians gather on street in front of mine entrance. Miners going down coal mine lift. Coal miners on sit down strike in the coal pit. Some miners play cards. Some smoke cigars and others rest. Close ups of coal miners. Miners protest.
Annual Carnegie crew race on the Housatonic River in Derby,Connecticut. Princeton,Cornell Navy,Yale and other teams participate in the crew race. The race begins. Spectators line up on river banks. People watch the race from a moving locomotive. Yale team wins the race. Princeton and Cornell teams trail behind.
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