United States President Richard Nixon on tour to Romania. Motorcycle escorts and motorcade of President Nixon drives on the roads of Bucharest. Huge crowd of people stand on both sides of the road and cheer for him. Security guards keep a vigil. He waves his hands standing in an open car, towards the people. Procession passes through major streets of the city. President and First Lady Pat Nixon welcomed by Romanian dignitaries at a trade fair. President surrounded by secret servicemen walks along with President of Romania Nicolae Ceausescu and others. Various shops in the market.
United States President Richard Nixon on tour to Romania. Motorcycle escorts and motorcade of President Nixon drives on the roads of Bucharest. Huge crowd of people stand on both sides of the road and cheer for him. President Nixon and Romanian President Nicolae Ceausescu emerge from sunroof of their car and wave towards the crowd. Security guards keep a vigil. People from a residential building watch the welcome of the President.
United States President Richard Nixon on tour to Romania. President Nixon, Romanian President Nicolae Ceausescu and other dignitaries enter a historic place. Security guards and military officials keep a vigil. Poster saying 'Bine Ati Venit Domnule Presidente!' Romanian dancers in traditional dresses wait for President's arrival. Dignitaries visit a historic house, a hut. Bamboo dancers and sword dancers in traditional outfits, perform in front of the President. An old Romanian wind mill. Visitors' slam book signed by Nixon. Dancers perform a traditional dance'
Authorities investigating a case of kidnapping and cold blooded murder of little boy Charles Mattson, in Tacoma Washington. J. Edgar Hoover, Director of Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), States Department of Justice flies to Washington DC. Plane of Hoover landing in Arlington Virginia at Washington Airport, also known as Washington-Hoover Airport, and before that Hoover Field. (It was southwest of the intersection of the George Washington Parkway and the 14th Street Bridge in an area now under the water of the Boundary Channel). J Edgar Hoover seen walking to the side of the main terminal of the Washington-Hoover Airport, and getting into his car after his chauffeur opens the door for him. Public notice showing $10000 reward on killer. Text relaying description of the killer.
U.S. Treasury prepares to move United States gold bullion to Fort Knox Vault in Kentucky. External view of U.S. Mint building in Philadelphia with cars passing by North entrance. Workers at the Mint's gold refractory in Philadelphia cast huge quantity of government gold into gold bars. Workers working at kiln to manufacture gold bars. 28th Director of the Mint, Nellie Tayloe Ross, signs paperwork while seated at a desk, flanked by other U.S. Mint officials. View of gold bars to be transferred to Fort Knox Vault in Kentucky.
U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt at the conclusion of his nomination acceptance speech to the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia at the Convention Hall, during the 1936 Presidential campaign. Band playing in the background. Posters of President Roosevelt and Vice President Garner on the stage. Roosevelt speaking with Democratic Senate leader Joseph Robinson of Arkansas, after the speech. Roosevelt also conferring with his running mate, Vice-President John N. Garner. The microphones are still on, so the conversation of Roosevelt and those around him can be heard slightly. Also seen is California Senator William Gibbs McAdoo speaking with Roosevelt. The future President wipes his brow with his handkerchief. He turns to his left and says to Missouri Senator James A. Reed, "Jim, get the band to play Auld Lang Syne again" which the band does. Views of the men and women delegates in the convention hall, waving their various state signs.
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