An anti-skid tire being tested in Paris, France. A tread tire for automobiles being demonstrated on slippery street by its inventor. Technician places tread on the tire. Demonstration of cars stopping without skidding. A motor car equipped with old style tread hits a woman injuring her during the tryout.
Men and women parachute jumpers make throngs below gasp in thrilling mass sky drill in Moscow, Russia. Radio-engine bi-winged Russian aircraft of the early 1930s in flight. A large number of Russian parachutists jump from ANT-6 aircraft (Tupolev TB-3). A large crowd looks up at sky. Large number of parachutists jumping and landing on the ground. A Russian girl talks after a parachute jump.
The new Emperor of Manchukuo, Puyi (English name: Henry), ascends the throne in the new Manchukuo capital, Hsinking. Thousands of Japanese troops guard the streets. Manchu cavalries stand guard. The soldiers march. A building in the background. Soldiers on motorbikes guard the car in which the Emperor is seated. The car passes on the streets. Henry Puyi, wearing the traditional imperial “Dragon robe”, comes out of the car. He is greeted by many officers. Chinese children watch the entrance of Puyi. He enters a building along with other dignitaries.
Gifts given to traffic policemen in Rome, Italy. A historical building in the background. People crowd on a street. A man gives gifts to the traffic police. The gifts are kept at the center of the road in a growing pile beside a policeman on duty. From a December 14, 1959 newsreel recounting events 25 years earlier.
German Chancellor Adolf Hitler speaks at a rally of the National Labor Service (Reichs Arbeit Dienst) in Nuremberg, Germany. The RAD flag flutters from flagpole. It depicts a shovel with two wheat sheaves at its base. Several flag poles are seen topped by the RAD symbol with swastika embossed on the shovel . State Secretary of Labor Service, Konstantin Hierl, in RAD uniform, introduces the RAD members drawn up in military formation. He salutes Hitler, who proceeds to address the RAD members, who all hold shovels. Several RAD individuals call out their home provinces. Drummers play. The RAD members recite an oath of allegiance, and then march and sing.
Hitler Youth Rally at Post Stadium or Poststadion (Lehrter Str. 59, 10557 Berlin, Germany) in Berlin during Sixth Party Congress or 6th Party Congress. A Hitler Youth drum and bugle corps plays as Nazi Party national youth leader Baldur Benedikt von Schirach, and Adolf Hitler enter the stadium. Baldur von Schirach says a few words, followed by Hitler (who makes a point of addressing girls, as well as boys, in his remarks). The youth respond enthusiastically to Hitler's remarks and salute and cheer as he departs in an open car.
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