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U.S. President Nixon stresses need for economic development, at Mississippi Economic Council meeting in Jackson, Mississippi

The U.S. President Nixon addresses the Mississippi Economic Council silver anniversary meeting in Jackson, Mississippi. He stresses strengthening economic conditions and infrastructure of the country. President Nixon speaks about need for medical and alternate energy sources development projects. First Lady Pat Nixon, dignitaries and other spectators in the auditorium hear him speaking. Officials attending included Governor William Waller, Senator Jim Eastland, Senator John Stennis, and Mississippi congressmen. Nixon shares some of his personal experiences at the meeting.

Date: 1974, May
Duration: 6 min 18 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Color
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675057307
U.S. President Nixon ends speech and shakes hands with people at Mississippi Economic Council meeting in Jackson, Mississippi

U.S. President Nixon addresses the Mississippi Economic Council silver anniversary meeting in Jackson, Mississippi. He focuses on younger generation of United States and urges them to live for the cause of the nation. He recalls glorious past of the nation. He expresses his vision for America as world leader in future. President Nixon finishes his speech and the people in the auditorium applaud. The President and Pat Nixon stand on the platform and wave towards the crowd. Nixon then moves in the spectators stand and shakes hands with people. Officials attending included Governor William Waller, Senator Jim Eastland, Senator John Stennis, and Mississippi congressmen.

Date: 1974, May
Duration: 8 min 6 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Color
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675057308
German World War 2 fighter aircraft Messerschmitt Bf-109 exploding after attack by U.S. aircraft

Clip titled 'Major John C. Meyer 487 Sqdn. (Squadron) 352 F.G. (Fighter Group) attacking ME-109 on 4 December 1943'. Gun camera footage of ME-109 seen in flight and later explodes due to attack during World War II in Germany. A parachute descends.

Date: 1943, December 4
Duration: 22 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675040443
Documentary film of South Bronx, New York City, in 1960s

Film opens with view of Movie marquee showing film:"Echenme al vampiro * Evangelina Elizondo* en Rapto al Sol." Latin American music is heard in background. Various business signs are seen, for Gilroy & McLoughlin Bar & Grill,cabaret; Hair straightened; Various other shop windows showing womens clothing; Bric- a -brac including large photo of President John F. Kennedy and his wife, Jacqueline; Religious items; Restaurant serving "CuchiFritos, y, Pasteles;"clothing on sale; Musicians and entertainers advertised; and numerous other similar storefront views. Views of busy sidewalk merchants selling variety of goods. What appears to be a section of the Cross Bronx Expressway, under construction above the street, in the background. Grocer operating outdoor fruit and vegetable outlet on the sidewalk. Many customers gathered around him. Pedestrians on crowded sidewalk. A little girl dressed in white (perhaps for a first communion). A man dispensing shaved ice or "sno-cone" drinks from a sidewalk cart. Furniture for sale displayed on sidewalk in front of a store. A man and woman looking it over. A couple with a small baby. Scene shifts fo a quiet street and sidewalk where a couple walks and a boy rides a bicycle. The street and sidewalk look wet. View of roof tops and back yards with clothes on lines to dry. Camera pans over roof tops. More clothes lines and families seen seated on fire escapes. A boy picking up items near a large heap of trash in a vacant lot. Children playing various games on an empty street. Two old women walking slowly on the walkway. Women with small children conversing on a building stoop. Young men gathering together and "rough housing." They are copied by small boys who fight with one another. Young man and woman with a baby stroll on the sidewalk.

Date: 1965
Duration: 5 min 44 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675040521
U,S. 7th Army in West Germany during the Cold War

A large field in Germany,filled with American tanks and armored vehicles, is the first thing seen in this film. Closeup rear view of tank driver in turret of American M36 tank destroyer (rear view). More U.S. armored vehicles moving during maneuvers along roads in Germany. Closeups, from front and rear, of U.S. soldier in turret of one. American soldiers preparing a mortar for firing. Soldiers prepare an Honest John surface to surface missile for launch. Supporting vehicles contain launching equipment, including including rail of tubular steel. Next, soldiers stand next to the missile with its launching rail raised slightly. Closeup of soldiers atop the missile making adjustments. The missile is launched with fiery wake. American soldiers launch and board small boats, powered with outboard motors, to cross a river during their maneuvers. They arrive at a river bank and climb it. Complete change of scene German commercial industrial activity. ships are seen in a harbor. On the shore in the background are numerous cargo handling cranes and other equipment. View, from floating dock, of passenger liner being towed by a tugboat. Views of slips lined with cargo-handling cranes. A large ship docked next to cranes and other equipment. Steam rising from a large funnel. Workers enter a steel mill. Inside the plant, men work with molten steel. Outdoors men are seen fabricating something from steel sheets. A large machine shop is seen not in operation except for a supervisor instructing a trainee. Views of a German Isetta microcar leaving the factory. A dozen new Isetta cars parked in factory lot. Complete change of scene, again. German farmers (men and women) are seen raking a field using hand implements. A threshing machine is operating. A mother and small son churning butter with wooden hand implements in their kitchen. A German family seated all together at a meal. West Germans gathered at an amusement park with a ride called: "Auto Scooter," and a merry go round behind them. They watch a team of decorated horses pulling a wagon filled with beer barrels, on which women in traditional country costumes ride. The barrels bear the Crown and HB mark of the Hofbräu München beer company. Women beer hall employees in serving uniforms raise beer mugs as they ride a decorated wagon. In a Munich street, two persons dressed as beer mugs parade followed by Bakers in working white uniforms carrying giant facsimile pretzels and roast turkeys. Next, are a contingent of men dressed as dignitaries of the past. The parade passes the Schottenhamel Festhalle. Camera focuses on amusement park patrons enjoying various rides. A couple sits at an outdoor table drinking mugs of beer.

Date: 1960
Duration: 3 min 10 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675040636
View of busy stores and shops in streets in West Berlin, Germany

Huge buildings and skyscrapers seen in restored postwar West Berlin, Germany. A street sign reads 'John-Foster-Dulles-Allee'. Pedestrians and traffic on busy streets. Preserved bombed-out Kaiser Wilhelm Gedächtniskirche (Kaiser Wilhelm Memorial Church, Breitscheidplatz, 10789 Berlin, Germany), Berlin. A car entering a parking multistorey car park. US Army Soldiers seen shopping. People shopping at Kaufhaus des Westens (KaDeWe, Tauentzienstraße 21-24, 10789 Berlin, Germany). Some shops names read 'Peek & Coppenberg', 'Kaffee Hag' and 'Odol'.

Date: 1960
Duration: 1 min 49 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675040637