U.S. President Franklin Delano Roosevelt is reelected as the next President of the United States. Roosevelt seated at a desk in his office. He addresses the nation. He thanks people for supporting him.
U.S. President Franklin D Roosevelt addresses the nation. Roosevelt seated at a desk in his office in the United States. He states that democracy has disappeared in many nations because of the unemployment, insecurity and government weakness and confusion. He further states that the democratic institutions can be preserved in the U.S.
U.S. President Franklin Delano Roosevelt arrives in Arthurdale, West Virginia. View of new houses in the area built through US government New Deal programs. Roosevelt seated with other officials in a car. He arrives to inspect one of the government's new rural settlement communities. People gather on a road of the rural town. Roosevelt seated in his car and talking to people who have gathered around, including men, women, and children. A boy nearby wearing a Boy Scout uniform. President Roosevelt makes a joke as he pets the nose of a steer, saying that "it's what people call a West Virginia moose." A family poses for the camera on a porch. The people laugh. Scene changes to Roosevelt addressing people in a hall, as the graduation speaker for the local high school in Arthurdale. He speaks about the new tax bill (the Revenue Act of 1938), saying "At midnight tonight, this new tax bill automatically will become law. But it will become law without my signature or my approval." Scene changes to a dance. The First Lady of the United States, Anna Eleanor Roosevelt enjoys a square dance in a dance hall. Men playing musical instruments including guitar and banjo, and a caller calls out the changing moves of the dance as Mrs. Roosevelt and others dance.
Schecter Poultry Corporation versus the United States case being discussed in the U.S. Supreme Court in Washington DC, United States. Exterior of the Supreme Court building. Officials seated and discussing the case related to sick chicken and poultry industry regulation, where the court ended finding unconstitutional the National Industrial Recovery Act. Men standing outside a Schecter's poultry processing building. A sign reads: 'Poultry Market'. People standing outside the Schecter's building.
Government officials speaking about the Agricultural Adjustment Administration (AAA) in Washington DC, United States. Several government officials including Senators John Hollis Bankhead and Arthur Capper present. U.S. Representative Hamilton Fish and other leaders speak about the decision of the Supreme Court to hold the AAA unconstitutional.
Announcement of support from leaders of finance stops wild trading and market panic at Wall Street in New York City after 13 million shares change hands in one day on the stock market. A large crowd seen gathered outside the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), around time of Wall Street Crash of 1929.
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