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R. Sargent Shriver speaks about the poverty and Civil Rights Bill during an interview in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

Robert Sargent Shriver, Director of Peace Corps during an interview considers poverty as the biggest problem in United States. While answering a question he states Congress and the people as the biggest challenge in fighting poverty. He says that reaching the poor people in society is the biggest challenge. He expresses hope that with the passing of the Civil Rights Bill (Civil Rights Act) there will be a reduction in poverty as people will be free to participate in economic activities without discrimination on the basis of race.

Location: Pittsburgh Pennsylvania USA
Date: 1964
Duration: 2 min 44 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: English
Clip: 65675049019
Delegates leaving DAR (Daughters of American Revolution) Hall, during the Disarmament Conference in Washington DC

Delegates of Washington Naval Conference, also called World Disarmament Conference, descend a staircase as they come out of DAR Memorial Continental Hall, in Washington DC, United States. Delegates from various countries leaving the building. General Pershing descends steps, alone, and shakes hands of three ladies, at foot of stairs. A U.S. Civil War veteran in uniform (Confederate?) carrying a cane, seen descending the stairs. Secretary of State, Charles Evans Hughes, leads U.S. officials. He removes his hat and holds it as he walks past the camera. Persons gathered at foot of stairs including a man in clerical collar and bowler hat, holding a book. These onlookers applaud, as delegates pass them. As French contingent passes by, several officers acknowledge the ladies at foot of stairs.

Location: Washington DC USA
Date: 1921, November
Duration: 1 min 20 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675049075
Signing of Peace treaty in San Francisco, California brings an end to war with Japan.

Major events of the year 1951. War with Japan comes to an end with the signing of the Peace Treaty in San Francisco, California. Delegates of various nations gather to sign the treaty. Soviet Deputy Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko walks out to express his opposition. Japanese delegate and Allied delegate Dean Acheson sign the treaty. Japanese delegates shake hands with Dean Acheson, an Allied delegate and the United States Secretary of State.

Location: San Francisco California USA
Date: 1951, December 24
Duration: 30 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675049174
President Roosevelt delivers a speech in Arlington, Virginia.

President Roosevelt delivers a speech at the Arlington National Cemetery Amphitheater in Arlington, Virginia. He states that United States must protect itself against any kind of aggression, but will never, itself, be an aggressor. He also speaks about disarmament, and pays homage to the thousands of American war dead interred in the Arlington Cemetary.

Location: Arlington Virginia USA
Date: 1935
Duration: 3 min 21 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: English
Clip: 65675049417
Roosevelt nominated as the Presidential candidate at the Democratic Convention of 1932 in Chicago, Illinois; national debate on prohibition

Democratic Convention in Chicago, Illinois. Delegates from various states at the Democratic Convention. Senator Alben W. Barkley of Kentucky delivers Keynote address, including a call for Congress to repeal the 18th Amendment to the Constitution (Prohibition). A woman temperance supporter who gives the impression of being in a trance (perhaps "channeling" a spirit?), says she is George Nye, the Quaker Evangelist of Madison, Wisconsin. She speaks for the Prohibition Party (sometimes called the Dry's or Dries) and condemns both Republican and Democratic parties for their alcohol tolerance. William McAdoo addresses the convention and declares Franklin D Roosevelt the Democratic candidate for President of the United States.

Location: Chicago Illinois USA
Date: 1932, July 1
Duration: 2 min 51 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675049700
Ralph Kiner and Nancy Chaffee cut wedding cake at their reception attended by sports personalities in Santa Barbara, California

Wedding of Ralph Kiner, home run king of the Pittsburgh Pirates and tennis star Nancy Chaffee in Santa Barbara, California. The couple comes out of the Trinity Episcopal Church (1500 State St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101, United States). Nancy poses with the best man Hank Greenberg, General Manager of the Cleveland Indians. Bob Lemon of the Cleveland Indians gives a congratulatory kiss to the bride. Vern Stephens of the Boston Red Sox shakes hands with the groom. Many other sports personalities present at the wedding reception. The couple cuts the wedding cake.

Location: Santa Barbara California USA
Date: 1951, October 15
Duration: 34 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675050621
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