Inauguration of Luis Munoz Marin as first elected Governor of Puerto Rico. Celebration and parade in San Juan. Puerto Rican and American flags crossed on a building. U.S.Troops and Puerto Rican National Guard march. Decorative floats and vehicles drive on road. Small boy riding on fire engine wears fireman's hat and salutes. Huge crowd gathered to watch the parade and inauguration. Oath of office is administered by Chief Justice of the Puerto Rican Supreme Court, Angel de Jesus. Photographers take pictures. Governor Luis Munoz Marin converses with U.S. Senator Henry Cabot Lodge, Jr., who smiles and then steps to the microphone to say a few words.
Nationalist sympathizers are arrested at the Insular Police Headquarters, and placed aboard a bus, in San Juan, Puerto Rico. They are transported and seen stepping from a commercial bus with "Mazaguez Linea el Dia" written on its front. The Capitol Building of Puerto Rico can be seen in the distant background. A circular drive in front of a building is filled, bumper-to-bumper, with taxj cabs, labeled "City Taxi."
A DC-3 aircraft taxis in to the parking ramp at San Juan airport, Puerto Rico. It carries identification sign in window, reading: "U.S.Department of Commerce." U.S. Secretary of Commerce, Charles W. Sawyer, descends steps from the airplane and is greeted by Puerto Rican Governor Luis Munoz Marin and members of his Government. Car carrying the visiting party enters the portal of La Fortaleza, the Governor's official residence. A guard salutes. Inside the Governor discusses Puerto Rican affairs with Secretary Sawyer, referring to a map of the Island.
Slums in San Juan, Puerto Rico. The slums of San Juan show children and civilians on the streets. Children and people leave a church. A health clinic in San Juan.
Garden in city of San Juan. Shows two women strolling in garden of a park in San Juan, Puerto Rico. One of the women reads a book by a pond covered with water lilies, near a fountain in the park. Other woman walks towards pond.
A man with bananas in San Juan, Puerto Rico. Mountains in outskirts of San Juan. A wooded road. Road leading up hill. Buildings in hills. Man climb on hill. Men under a hut on hillside. Man dives into a pond in forest. Tall trees surrounding pond. Palm tress on beach. A cruiser approaching harbor. Views of beach.
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