Fidel Castro visits New York City, April 15, 1959, and gives a speech to large crowd in New York's Central Park. Back in Cuba, revolutionaries show officials and members of the press, a prison cell and injuries suffered by a former prisoner. They display instruments of torture used by the Batista regime. Colonel Cornelio Rojas, Chief of Police in Santa Clara, is seen in jail cell. He is walked under guard by revolutionaries and stands against a wall before a firing squad who execute him on orders of Ernesto "Che" Guevara. Revolutionaries bringing charges against Batista officials. People testify against them. Accused Lieutenant Enrique Despaigne Noret appears before a judgment panel. He is later seen, handcuffed, stepping from a vehicle at San Juan Hill,Santiago de Cuba, January 12, 1959. He stands before a firing squad and is allowed to write something on a paper. He is then shot and falls into a ditch or grave behind him.
President John F Kennedy's Integration speech from White House in Washington DC. Students in University. Cameramen click photos of a woman approaching a building. National Broadcasting Company's cameramen clicks photos of President Kennedy.
President John F Kennedy's Integration speech at White House, Washington DC. President arrives in a room. Room full of officials. National Broadcasting Company's cameramen click photos of President Kennedy. President leaves the room.
United States President John F Kennedy addresses General Assembly of the United Nations in New York. View of the United Nations headquarters in New York City. President Kennedy addresses the General Assembly of the United Nations- September 25, 1961. “Every man, woman and child lives under a nuclear sword of Damocles, hanging by the slenderest of threads, capable of being cut at any moment by accident or miscalculation or by madness. The weapons of war must be abolished before they abolish us.” President Kennedy said. Dignitaries arrive in Moscow. Dean Rusk, Secretary of State of the United States, Andrei Gromyko, Soviet Foreign Minister and Alec Douglas Home, British Foreign Minister signs Nuclear Test Ban Treaty in Moscow. Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev claps with others on the signing of the Treaty. President John F Kennedy signs Nuclear Test Ban Treaty at White house, Washington DC. Dean Rusk seen with other Senators.
Chandelier on ceiling of East Room. President Richard M Nixon making introductory address during Medal of Honor award ceremony at White House, Washington DC. Winner. Three Medal of Honor winners and President Nixon.
Stanley R Resor, Secretary of Army reads citation during Medal of Honor award ceremony at White House, Washington DC. Sergeant Zabitosky standing. President Nixon awards medal to Sergeant Zabitosky.
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