Scenes from 1920s American movie about World War 1. De Havilland DH-4 attacks and destroys balloon, which goes down in flames. American M1917 tanks (representing French Renault FTs) break through barbed wire as several De Havilland DH-4 biplanes fly low overhead. Infantry advancing behind the tanks. German troops firing machine gun. Plane overhead drops bombs. Explosions raise smoke. (Note: these scenes are probably outtakes from the movie "Wings" shot at Kelly Field, San Antonio, Texas between 1926 and 1927.)
U.S. Vice President Lyndon Baines Johnson gives a speech at Market Hall in Dallas,Texas. The Vice President.arrives by car and is greeted and escorted by local dignitaries. A man takes a picture. An official talks to Johnson.. The Vice President walks in a hall for a gathering. The official Seal of the Vice President is affixed to the podium. Officials and dignitaries in the hall. The Vice President speaks into a microphone. Dignitaries and officials listen to his speech. A sign on the stage reads 'Accent Action'.
Old motorcar race in Dallas , Texas. An old motor car race underway at Devil's Bowl dirt racing track. Spectators watch the cars race ahead of each other. A.D. Trowell wins the race for the fourth time.
U.S. President Richard Nixon addresses the 72nd National Convention of the Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) of the United States, held in Dallas, Texas. Various members of the VFW speak from the podium. President Richard Nixon arrives on stage and greeted welcome by VFW members. He addresses the convention from the podium.
Amateur Athletic Union (AAU) track race for women athletes held in July 1930, at Southern Methodist University (SMU), Dallas, Texas. Hurdle race is shown on the track. Runners jump over the hurdles. Maybelle Gilliland and team wins the race setting a new world record in the 400 yard hurdle relay race in the National Women's AAU (Amateur Athletic Union) track meet. Maybelle Gilliland poses for a photo. Another race conducted on the track. Runners run at a fast pace. Broad jump event is shown. Contestant throws javelin during the javelin throw event. Closeup view of young woman athlete Babe Didrikson with javelin in hand.
An elderly woman named Mrs. Sarah Weyand knitting a sock in Dallas, Texas. Mrs. Weyland knits a sock a day to contribute for Red Cross and British war relief in World War II.
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