Maksim Litvinoff of Russia makes his speech at the Disarmament Conference in Geneva, Switzerland.He defines League's peaceful means of negotiation as "an honorable historical" gesture.
Scenes of events, before the League of Nations Assembly meeting in Geneva, Switzerland. Delegates in the crowded assembly hall and on street. Public and press gather at the event in large numbers. The delegates include League of Nations President Richard Sandler, French Foreign Minister Jean Barthou, Disarmament Conference President Arthur Henderson, Czechoslovakian Minister of Foreign Affairs Eduard Benes and Irish President Eamon De Valera.
High government officials from Austria attend the funeral services held for the fifty soldiers and police killed during a Socialist revolt, Vienna. Austrian soldiers lined up in front of the building. Priests move ahead during the funeral procession. Austrian government officials lined up. Men attend funeral services. Soldiers march along road followed by government officials and trucks loaded with caskets and wreaths.
Framework of six-hundred-foot-tower for supporting Golden Gate Bridge span, San Francisco. Workers and engineers on the framework of a six-hundred-foot-tower that is one of the supports for a new Golden Gate Bridge span.
United States Ambassador to Cuba Jefferson Caffery makes his first official visit to Cuban President Carlos Mendieta in Havana. Procession of cars escorted by Cuban soldiers on horseback moves along road. Jefferson Caffery exits the car at entrance of the Presidential Palace (presently known as the Museum of the Revolution, Refugio Street 1, between Monserrate and Zulueta, Av. BĂ©lgica, La Habana 10600, Cuba). Cuban honor guards lined up. Jefferson Caffery being greeted by President Carlos Mendieta.
A low flying machine of radical design makes its first successful flight at the airport in Burbank, California. Pilot of the aircraft pushes the plane. Pilot boards the plane. Plane taxis and takes off. Plane flies low over airport.
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