R-5D aircraft taxies at Kodiak Naval Station, Alaska. A building on a hilly terrain.
Scenes from the labor dispute and uprising known as the Battle of Blair Mountain. Opening scene shows Sheriff's Deputies firing down upon miners from a hillside in Logan County, West Virginia. One of them is armed with a Model 1917 Browning machine gun. Scene shifts to group of Union miners, cleaning and adjusting their rifles and shotguns. One wears a metal Army helmet. Several more pose for the camera, holding their guns. One of them also wears an Army steel helmet. They check the actions of their weapons. Closeup of one in a steel helmet. Next scene shows miner families leaving the area in horse-drawn wagons. Change of scene shows a group of men boarding a railroad train car. An armed U.S. Army soldier in uniform stands nearby. The final scene shows Sheriff Don Chafin of Logan County, posing with U.S. Army Brigadier General Henry H. Bandholtz.
Secretary of State, William Jennings Bryan, at his winter home, "Villa Serena," in Miami, Florida, looks at book with his grandson, John Bryant Leavitt. He blows a kiss to the cinematographer (presumably family member). Bryan and his grandson fish from a dock.
President John F Kennedy arrives on aircraft carrier USS Enterprise in United States. Officers salute President. President's watches plane takes off and carrier missile launch. Shah of Iran Mohammed Reza Pahlavi joins President Kennedy observing military demonstrations from Onslow Beach in North Carolina. Fleet of ships, landing crafts and helicopters fly. U.S. Marines landing on beach.
American Canadian actress Mary Pickford marries actor Charles Buddy Rogers in Bel-Air, California. The couple stand together during the marriage ceremony. A woman congratulates Pickford. Photographers taking wedding photographs. Buddy eats a slice from the wedding cake. Friends and relatives gather around the newlyweds. Mary waves while standing beside Buddy Rogers.
Signing of ratified version of the Limited Test Ban Treaty between the United States and Soviet Union. Treaty Room at White House in Washington DC. President John F Kennedy signs the ratified Limited Nuclear Test Ban Treaty. Vice President Lyndon B Johnson, Secretary of State Dean Rusk, Senator Hubert H Humphrey and other senators in the background.
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