Speaker of the United States House of Representatives William Brockman Bankhead in Washington DC. William Brockman Bankhead stands in the House chamber of the U.S. Capitol. Former Speaker of the United States House of Representatives Sam Rayburn introduces William Brockman Bankhead to the members of the U.S. House of Representatives . William Brockman Bankhead addresses the members of the U.S. House of Representatives and takes oath. Representatives seated at desk. The oath continues. Officials talk while sitting.
A football game in Joliet, Illinois. Aerial view of the buildings at Stateville Correctional Center. A football game between the Stateville Prison team and the Cabery football team. The players play on mud-soaked field during the game. People watch the game.
People mourn at death of Speaker of the United States House of Representatives Nicholas Longworth IV in Washington DC. The U.S. Capitol Building. Highlights of Nicholas Longworth IV's life show him at public function with wife Alice Lee Roosevelt Longworth. He is with aviator Charles Augustus Lindbergh. He addresses the U.S. House of Representatives as the speaker.
The Grohar brothers, grocers, induce workers to build a new store in Joliet, Illinois, during the Great Depression. Unemployed debtors including carpenters,brick layers,plasterers,grocers and other artisans work on building of a new store to pay off their due debts. The new store known as 'the store that friendship built'. A cement trolley on ground. Two men note. Workers paint roof. Workers eat food.
President Lyndon Baines Johnson assumes office in the United States. Lyndon B. Johnson addresses the joint session of Congress in the U.S. Capitol. He asks for the help of all Americans, especially in the early weeks when the burden is high as he assumes office. The congressmen clap. The president meets United States Secretary of Defense Robert Strange McNamara. United States Secretary of State David Dean Rusk briefs President Johnson. He meets with the Joint Chiefs of staff. People gather at the former U.S. President John F. Kennedy's grave. He visits the President's grave. The John F. Kennedy Eternal Flame at Arlington National Cemetery. He poses with the First Lady Mrs. Lady Bird Johnson, children Lynda Bird Johnson Robb and Luci Baines Johnson Turpin for a family portrait.
A football match in Birmingham, Alabama. The Alabama Crimson Tide football team plays against the Auburn Tigers football team. Spectators cheer. The Auburn Tigers football team wins by 10-8.
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