The Al Smith Memorial hospital wing opens at St. Vincent’s Hospital Manhattan in New York, United States. New York Cardinal Francis Spellman speaks about the inauguration of the drive to build the Al Smith Memorial wing at St. Vincent’s Hospital Manhattan (203 W 12th St, New York, NY 10011, United States). He says that the hospital would aim at serving the needy irrespective of caste, color, and creed. The Al Smith Society meets to lend support for the construction of the Al Smith Hospital. Mayor Fiorello La Guardia of New York cuts a cake which is in the shape of a hat. Men and women sing a song.
Dr Henry Kissinger, Le Duc Tho and aides meet during final week of negotiations in Paris Peace Talks at St Non La Breteche in Yvelines, France. American and North Vietnamese delegates during the meeting in a hall. Le Duc Tho sitting between other North Vietnamese delegates speaks to Dr Kissinger, Lord and Sullivan. Documents kept on the table. Dr Kissinger replies to the North Vietnamese delegation.
A rest camp in Bains-Le-Bains, France during World War II. Allied soldiers outside 'Hotel Kelly'. An officer reads out from a paper as soldiers load onto a truck. The truck pulls away. Soldiers board a truck as they leave Shangri La Camp. Exteriors of a church. Soldiers and civilians enter and exit the church. Allied soldiers with Red Cross girls as they smile and laugh on a snow covered field. The soldiers and the girls engage in snow fight.
United States President Franklin Roosevelt campaigns in New York City during 1940 presidential election. A large crowd gathered to greet him in Newark, New Jersey. He arrives in the Presidential motorcade. Views of the motorcade driving past the crowd, as seen from a moving vehicle. Roosevelt seated in car beside New York Governor Herbert Lehman, and New York City Mayor Fiorello La Guardia. Roosevelt addresses the people as the Presidential election campaign enters its final phase. Policemen control the large crowd. People seated to hear his speech. He addresses the gathering. The President officiates at the ground breaking for the $57,000,000 Brooklyn-Battery tunnel to connect Manhattan and Brooklyn.
British anti-aircraft men march in parade as people give them a warm welcome to New York City during World War II. Soldiers on foot march to the hall. A ceremony to honor the anti-aircraft men outside the New York City Hall. New York City Mayor Fiorello La Guardia speaks at the ceremony in New York City Hall (City Hall Park, New York, NY 10007, United States).
German troops surrender in Milan, Italy during World War II. U.S. Army 91st Recon vehicles parked in front of La Scala opera house (Teatro alla Scala, Via Filodrammatici, 2, 20121 Milano MI, Italy) being mobbed by civilians. Tank men seated atop vehicles as civilians talk to them. Crowds line up along the streets as U.S. tanks and infantrymen move past. Tanks in the streets. Smoke rises in the background.
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