Democratic National Convention of 1968 held at International Amphitheater in Chicago, Illinois United States. Candidate for President Election and serving Vice President Hubert Humphrey comes to the podium and delivers his speech after being declared the party's nominee for President. Crowd listens to him keenly and applauds. His running mate for Vice President, Edmund Muskie, joins him at the podium and they raise their hands in a victory posture.
United States President Harry S. Truman and British Prime Minister Sir Winston Churchill speak at Westminster College in Fulton, Missouri. The speakers recognize College President Franc L. McCluer and Missouri state Governor Phil M. Donnelly. President Truman praises Churchill. Prime Minister Churchill addresses the assembled intellects and dignitaries at the meeting in his "Sinews of Peace" address. Truman says Churchill "Is a great Englishman. But he's half American." During this famous speech which became known as the "Iron Curtain speech," Churchill thanks the college for giving him an honorary degree. He describes the times as "anxious and baffling." He says the U.S. "stands at the pinnacle of world power" and that it has an "awe-inspiring accountability to the future." With a "sense of dutydom, and anxiety lest you fall below the level of achievement... Opportunities here now, clear and shining for both our countries."
A crowd of men ,women and children stands along the roads waiting for a glimpse of the motorcade carrying former British Prime Minister Winston Churchill and President Harry Truman to Westminster College, where Churchill later delivers his famous "Iron Curtain speech." Workers inside an office. Inside a moving U.S. Army signal corps vehicle A man talks on telephone while a photographer takes photo. Crowd of civilians walks towards a building. View of a Pullman car at the train station, and distant view of the dignitaries departing from the train in their motorcade.
Guidelines for proper maintenance of cars. Japan on globe holds supply of rubber to other parts of world. A rubber plant. Scientist in a research lab works to synthesize artificial rubber. Cars and taxis on roads. Mechanic lays beneath a car and checks tires, breaking system and wheel alignment. A deformed wheel due to improper alignment. Man realigns tires. Animated diagram shows swapping of tires
Guidelines for proper maintenance of cars and damages by wrong driving practice. A careless driver strikes tires against roadside. The tire flattens after driving some distance apart. Damage caused by riding on a flattened tire. Cars turn speedily on curves, and affects the tires.
Guidelines on proper maintenance and servicing of various engine parts of a car. A car enters a service center. Mechanic inspects the car. He adds water to battery, checks crank case and changes engine oil. He adds water to radiator and cleans carburetor. He checks ignition systems and other engine parts with specialized equipment. A faulty car engine gives smoke while driving. A car drivers talks to a man while stationary and presses accelerator. Cars, buses and trucks on roads.
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