Overflowing Tallahatchie River floods the streets of Glendora, Mississippi. Submerged farms are deserted and prisoners are brought to the stricken region to stem the tide of the rising river. African American prisoners in striped prison uniforms shovel earth while a white guard watches the prisoner work gang. Sand sacks are used as barriers. Prisoners wade through water carrying sand bags to block rising water. Sack stacks to block the water from entering streets. Houses half merged in water. Man rows boat.
Rose Bowl college football game between Tulane (Green Wave) and the University of Southern California (USC) Trojans. Game in progress. Crowd watches. Trojans over Tulane in a 21-12 defeat. In the final quarter Don Zimmerman drops a pass into Jerry Dalrymple's hands for a score and follows it closely with another touchdown over a similar route.
Attorney General Alexander Mitchell Palmer inside his residence in Washington, DC. He poses for the camera, sitting in a chair with his 9-year old daughter, Mary Dixon Palmer, sitting in his lap. They have a book opened that Palmer reads aloud. Next, scene shows his wife, Mrs. Roberta Bartlett Dixon Palmer, standing outside their home. Camera pans to include, daughter Mary, and Attorney General Palmer. The three smile for the camera.
Leo Diegel hits the ball. Spectators in the background. Other golfers hit the ball. Crowd follows the golfers after first shots. Golfers hit the ball. Leo Diegel poses with other golfer.
During Prohibition, a large group of prisoners who violated liquor laws are seen linked in pairs by hand cuffs marching on streets under guard. Crowd watches prisoners as they walk on streets. Prisoners on bridge. Traffic passes by. Prisoners board train.
The members of Kiwanis International spread the large flag of Britain and pose on street of Hagerstown. President McDavid, of Kiwanis International, greets Harry Kimball, District Governor of Washington DC. Members hold Pittsburgh's attendance trophy. Close view of trophy. Wives of the members pose.
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