Embassies honor British Monarch King George V in Washington D.C. Flags of Nations are dropped to half staff on the official residences of the representatives in America's capital in solemn tribute to the British Monarch King George V following his death. He died at the age of seventy.
Young girl Patzy Grimmett, just 2 1/2 years old, is seen with a big cigar in her hand in a garden in Glendale. She plays with her doll and has a big cigar in her hands. She sits on a chair while her doll is seated on another chair. A tea set on the table. She puts the cigar in her mouth as she carries a pram filled with her toys.
Fourteen small racing automobiles on a track in Maywood . The cars bump and skid their way around the track in a speed test. Spectators watch the speed test. Several machines crash into the posts bordering the course.
Newsreel entitled "Baseball Aces Warm Up Under Southern Skies." Shows Washington Senators at spring training, 1936 in Orlando, Florida. Shot of players bursting through huge paper baseball marked '1936.' Last one is coach and noted "baseball comedian" Nick Altrock. Players do warm up drills as Altrock clowns for the camera. Players toss medicine balls. Players wheel legs in unison.
The Sacramento Valley covered with flood waters. Evansville in Indiana and Henderson in Kentucky are invaded by high water as ice melts in the river. Chunks of ice in rivers. People stand on the beaches at higher area.
The Government Bureau of Engraving and Printing turns out the first batch of certificates. The certificates will allow immediate payment to ex-servicemen all over the country. Several men and women work at the press. A woman reads the bonds.
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