Activities of the United States Army after the Baltimore Riots following death of civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. Views of Druid Hill Park. A jeep moves on a road near a staging area. Tents and a flag in the staging area. Views of a street near a pond. Signs : 'Laurens St.' and 'Franks Super Market'.
U.S. military intervention during rioting in Baltimore in wake of Martin Luther King assassination. Sign on office door identifies 2nd Battalion, 325th Infantry Regiment. U.S. officers in their command center check a map of the city. Views of officers conversing in the command center. U.S. soldiers rest on floor of an armory: Some soldiers play cards. One soldier polishes his shoes. Few play basketball and one eats. An officer points at the map of the city.
The Baltimore Colts and Los Angeles Rams play a game of football at Baltimore Memorial Stadium in Baltimore, Maryland. Baltimore continues its headlong gallop towards the Western Division title. Huge crowd gathered to watch the match.
U.S. President Harry S. Truman dedicates Friendship International Airport in Anne Arundel County Maryland, United States, south of Baltimore. Aerial view of the new airport. A sign on a terminal building reads 'Friendship International Airport'. President Truman disembarks from an aircraft together with Baltimore Mayor Thomas D'Alesandro, Jr., and is greeted by officials. He reviews an honor guard. A crowd seated during the dedication ceremony. The President speaks into a microphone and gives a short address (sound is present in clip for this portion). (The airport was later renamed Baltimore/Washington International Airport, and subsequently, Baltimore-Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport. Also known as BWI.)
A football game between the Detroit Lions team and Baltimore Colts team in Baltimore, Maryland. Players play on field while spectators cheer. The Detroit Lions win the football game with a score of 20-15 against the Baltimore Colts.
Ships are fumigated at Baltimore Harbor in Baltimore, Maryland. Men at the harbor put a poisonous powder in a ship. A man puts the poisonous powder in a bucket, lifts it up and sprays it on the ship. The man covers the portion of a ship where the powder is sprayed. Another man with a cigarette in his mouth closes a door of the ship. Men at the harbor cover the ship. Dead rodents lying on the ship after the spray of the poisonous powder
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