A meeting of the America First Committee at the Manhattan Center in New York CIty. People cross the entrance with a lit sign that reads 'Manhattan Center, America First Committee, Col. Charles Lindbergh, Kathleen Norris and Sen. Walsh.' A large crowd inside the Center. The Committee members on stage. People wave U.S. flags and applaud.
A meeting of the America First Committee at the Manhattan Center in New York CIty. Attendees include aviator Colonel Charles Lindbergh, Kathleen Norris and Sen. Walsh. A large crowd inside the Center. The Committee members on stage. People wave U.S. flags and applaud. Colonel Charles A Lindbergh is invited to address the meeting. The crowd cheers and welcomes him.
A meeting of the America First Committee at the Manhattan Center in New York CIty. A large crowd inside the Center. The Committee members on stage. Colonel Charles A Lindbergh on the podium. He addresses the meeting. Photographers take pictures. He talks about idealistic and practical view points regarding the World War, balance between the two, potential entry of U.S. into the war, how ill-prepared the U.S. is to wage war, and the welfare of Americans. People wave U.S. flags and applaud.
Amateur clowns participate in a circus 'Biggest Big Show' competition to win a one week stint with the Ringling Brothers Barnum and Bailey circus at Madison Square garden in New York. A woman and the men and boys of a family dressed as clowns participate in an open audition for clown formation. The judges at work. People wait for the result. The judges with two other people dressed as clowns stand on stage. Mrs. Claire Manley being declared as the winner. She comes on the stage and receives the prize.
Reenactment for the making of a movie. Iron address sign reads: "21" (The 21 Club at number 21, West 52nd Street, New York City). A view of a hand of a person holding a standard search warrant. People at illegal liquor bar inside the 21 Club during Prohibition. A man smashes bottles of liquor with a sledge hammer. Man at the door talks to another through a barred window. Bottles of alcohol kept on a shelf.
King Saud of Saudi Arabia on SS Constitution in New York Harbor. It is night and the ship displays many lights. King Saud Ibn Abd al-Aziz and his party, transfer to a Coast Guard boat that conveys them to the waiting U.S. Destroyer, Willis A. Lee (DD-929). The ship fires a salute to King Saud. Puffs of smoke emerge from the saluting battery. King Saud and the U.S. Coast Guard Captain salute. View from Coast Guard boat as it approaches the Destroyer. Gangway set in place. King Saud goes up gangway to the Destroyer and is saluted. King Saud and his Royal Party standing with a U.S. Navy Admiral. King Saud and his staff converse among themselfes. The Destroyer, USS Joseph P. Kennedy, JR. (DD-850) passes in review, to which the King and Royal Party respond with Hand salutes. The Destroyer, USS Johnston (DD-821) passes in review, with all hands on deck. The Destroyer, USS Fiske (DD-842) passes in review. The King and Royal Party salute as they observe from the port side of the USS Willis A. Lee.
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