Corpus Christi procession in Rome. Thousands of pilgrims gather for Christian feast. Corpus Christi procession passes along way. Pope Pius XII is being carried in the religious procession.
Ecumenical Council in Rome in the year 1962. Large crowd of civilians gather on streets. Pope John XXIII seated on chair. Bishops march through streets and proceed to church for the Ecumenical Council. Interior of the church.
A peace demonstration in Rome. A large crowd of Pacifists gathered at the United States Embassy on Via Veneto. Military policemen stop and arrest the demonstrators. The policemen and firemen blow a strong water jet to control protesters during the sit down protest.
In a large ground amidst huge crowd, 5000 boys perform calisthenics in Rome. Benito Mussolini with others witnesses the show.
Minerva Film Corporation studio on fire in Rome. A lift raises a fireman. Flames in a window. Smoke rises from the studio. A fire man raised high on a lift. Fire engines in the street. A large crowd watch the fire fighters work.
Soldiers are outside a coop. One soldier feeds pigeons outside coop and enters the coop. Pigeons in the coop. Soldier selects two pigeons and places capsule on their legs. Pigeons are placed into special carriers. Carriers are picked up by jeep and driver. Pigeons are taken to a distant area for a flight mission to familiarize them with the surrounding territory. Soldiers open the special carrier and freed the pigeons for flight mission. A message is inserted into the capsule on the pigeon's leg and the pigeon is released. Soldier takes pigeon from the coop. Message is removed from capsule and soldier makes entry in code book. (World War II period).
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