A man and a woman pedal a side-by-side bicycle with one set of wheels in a German city. Other bicyclists on standard bicycles follow them. Cars on street. People on street watch them.
Ethiopian Emperor Haile Selassie addresses the Assembly of the League of Nations at the Palais Électoral (Rue du Général-Dufour 24, 1204 Genève, Switzerland) in Geneva during the Second Italo-Abysinnian war. Some outbursts from the audience cease after the gavel is pounded. The members of the meeting applaud and cheer as the speaker puts forward his views in French. The leader finishes with his address and walks down the stage.
During the Second Italo–Abyssinian War (also called the Second Italo-Ethiopian War). Italian troops advancing across mountainous ranges. Italian artillery preparing and firing mustard gas shells. Troops advancing on foot. Battle sounds in background. Italian troops march through a deserted, destroyed Ethiopian village.
Italian propaganda footage. Patrolling aircraft pass in the sky in support of the Italian military troops advancing through arid, rocky, mountainous sections of Ethiopia. Italian troops firing at enemy positions with rifles,artillery and machine gun. Soldiers sitting on the top of a captured cliff and images of the waving Italian flag.
Educational inequalities between schools for whites and African Americans. Friendship Baptist College, Rock Hill, supported by African American Baptists. The buildings, quarters, compound and playground of the college. Students of the college doing the daily tasks like cleaning, laundry all by themselves. The poor conditions of the school buildings, classrooms and quarters, with broken glasses and doors. Man walking down rickety, shaking stairs. Students assembled in outside yard.
Kidnapping of 10 year old Charles Mattson from his house in Tacoma, Washington at 4605 N Verde Street, a tudor-style brick mansion. Men and women gather outside the house. Policemen check cars and people passing nearby. The house where kidnapping of the boy took place. Christmas tree in the house. Investigating officer inside the house. The view down the steep incline to Commencement Bay behind the house. Boats patrol along Commencement Bay to find any clue. One boat named the Vagabond. Police and press cars lined outside the house. Press representatives rush to temporary telephones erected on a utility pole near the house to hear updates on the case.
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