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President Franklin D Roosevelt during the Rearmament speech declares peace as the main objective in Washington DC.

President Franklin D Roosevelt during the Rearmament speech before the Congress in Washington DC, United States talks about the superiority of the United States Armed Forces. He says that security must be absolute. He also talks about the possibility of an emergency session of the Congress in case of National Emergency. He declares peace as the main objective of America. Congressmen stand and applaud in appreciation after the speech ends.

Date: 1940, May 16
Duration: 5 min 56 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: English
Clip: 65675048968
President Franklin D Roosevelt declares National Emergency during a speech in White House, Washington DC, United States (WW2)

President Franklin D Roosevelt during his speech at White House in Washington DC, United States declares America's decision to actively resist Adolf Hitler's expansion and to provide Britain full assistance to check Nazi German expansion. Excerpts from his "We choose human freedom" radio address as America nears direct involvement in World War 2. Roosevelt refuses to accept Adolf Hitler dominated world and promises to use armed forces to repel any attack on American republics. He upholds the freedom of all kind as their objective. President Roosevelt declares National Emergency and emphasizes on the need to strengthen their defense and asks all the Americans to cooperate towards the cause. Audiences clap in appreciation after the speech ends.

Date: 1941, May 27
Duration: 8 min 47 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: English
Clip: 65675048969
First Director of Peace Corps, Sargent Shriver interviewed in Washington DC, United States.

A Television series 'Your man in Washington'. Reporters Len O' Connor and Art Barriault interview the First Director of Peace Corps, Robert Sargent Shriver. During the interview Shriver explains how the idea for Peace Corps was put forward by President Kennedy during his election campaign. He says that Peace Corps consists of 1000 people and it serves in 13 countries across the globe. He also expresses hope that Congress will sanction a bigger chunk of money for the expansion of the Peace Corps.

Date: 1963
Duration: 3 min 46 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675048993
In Washington DC, Len O'Connor interviews Peace Corps Director Sargent Shriver, who expresses hope for the Corps' future

Len O' Connor of WNBQ interviews the First Director of Peace Corps, Robert Sargent Shriver. During the interview Shriver expresses his hope that if the Peace Corps continues to operate successfully, Congress might turn it into a permanent agency. He says he will not turn to some other assignment until the President so demands.

Date: 1963
Duration: 1 min 28 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675048994
Robert Sargent Shriver interviewed in Washington DC, United States.

Len O' Connor of WNBQ interviews the First Director of Peace Corps, Robert Sargent Shriver. On being asked does he think there are too many Kennedy's in the public office, he disagrees. Shriver instead says that there is a dearth of qualified people capable of holding public offices and if people are qualified enough their surnames should not be an issue.

Date: 1963
Duration: 1 min 7 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675048995
Robert Sargent Shriver interviewed about the Peace Corps activities in Washington DC, United States.

Reporters Len 0' Connor and Art Barriault interview the First Director of Peace Corps, Robert Sargent Shriver. On being asked whether the Peace Corps run into opposition with the government he clarifies that Peace Corps go to countries where the government invites them. Shriver reveals that the demand for Peace Corp volunteers has been on an increase. He also talks about the Peace Corps in Brazil, Dominican Republic, Chile, Venezuela and other American Republics. He states how the Peace Corps volunteers in Columbia lived in a simple manner but they still managed to keep their morale high.

Date: 1963
Duration: 6 min 38 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675048996