Funeral of Konrad Adenauer at Cologne's Cathedral. Film opens panning over front of the Cathedral. Flowers on coffin. Crowd gathers with family of Konrad Adenauer. A woman in black dress stands in the crowd. The President of United States Lyndon B Johnson and French President Charles de Gaulle sit with West German Chancellor Kurt Georg Kiesinger. Candles in the foreground. Soldiers bring coffin covered draped with the German flag. Leader of the Social Democratic Party, Willy Brandt, is seen among the mourners. Pallbearers proceed with the coffin, down the front steps of the Cathedral. Soldiers stand in line on sides of the steps. Next, the coffin is seen being towed along the road by a military vehicle to the Rhine (Rein) River for transport to his burial site at Rhöndorfer. Spectators watch respectfully from the roadsides
Views of buildings situated around the United States Capitol, Washington, DC. The Capitol can be seen in the background. Several pleasant looking apartments on a Washington street. A row of tenement houses in Washington, with clothes hung from back porches. Side-by-side apartment dwellings, in disrepair. A woman with several small children in doorway. A little girl sits on front steps. A dog walks past. Broken front door on apartment. A neat row of side-by-side apartments, in excellent condition. Alleyway view of poorer neighborhood. Wash hung on lines at back of houses. Capitol dome in view. A row of apartments with broken front doors and other signs of disrepair.
Various buildings in Washington DC. Front view of the Old Executive Office Building (1650 17th St NW, Washington, DC 20006, United States). Traffic and pedestrians along the road. Flags on the building. View of the Treasury Building. Flags on top of the building. Automobiles parked on road and pedestrians move.
News analysis following Richard Nixon's speech on economy crisis from Washington DC, United States. Reporter discusses the speech with journalists Irving R. Levine and Paul Duke. Group reviews the proposal of President Nixon to end unemployment and economy crisis. The proposals to end unemployment by Nixon are 90 day wage-price freeze, additional action on wages and prices, temporary suspension of full convertibility of dollar into gold (later called the "Nixon shock"), investment of tax credit, temporary surcharge of 10% imports, repeal of excise tax on automobiles, speeding of personal tax exemption to get more money in pocket and reduction of federal expenditure. Journalists Irving and Paul Duke also question why the President made the proposal now when the graph of dollar and unemployment begins to fall after sitting on President's seat for two years.
A motorcade passes along the streets in the United States. A crowd lines up a sidewalk. Troops carrying the American and the Israeli flags parade along a street. U.S. sailors march. Prime Minister of Israel David Ben-Gurion waves to American crowd from steps of New York City Hall. Standing with him is the President of the New York City Council, Vincent R. Impellitteri. The crowd cheers for him. A woman holds the U.S. and the Israeli flags. Ticker tapes fall on the street.
Foreign ministers of western nations arrive in Berlin, Germany for peace talks with Russian Foreign Minister Vyacheslav Molotov. U.S. Secretary of State John Foster Dulles is interviewed by newsmen upon his arrival in Berlin. President of SFR (Socialist Federal Republic) of Yugoslavia Josip Broz Tito arrives by a train. British Foreign Secretary Anthony Eden deplanes followed by his staff. Flags of the United Nations fly. Exteriors of Allied Control Council building in Western Berlin. Interiors of the building.
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