Workers Union celebrate their victory over pay-cuts in Toledo Ohio. Thousands of people march through the streets. Men and women hold torches and banners as they march on the road. They gather in a field.
A biographical documentary shows the life of Dwight David Eisenhower who was the President of the United States from 1953 to 1961. The Royal Palace of Brussels (Pl. des Palais 7, 1000 Bruxelles, Belgium). Eisenhower attends a conference in the Palace. U.S. Secretary of State, Dean Acheson, talks about the steps taken in Brussels. Dwight David Eisenhower smiles as he is being appointed as the Supreme Commander of the Western Union Defense Force. Earl Eisenhower, brother of Dwight Eisenhower, seated with his family on a sofa and viewing old family photographs. View of the home of Dwight David Eisenhower in Texas. Pictures of his childhood, cadet years and with his wife Marie Geneva Doud Eisenhower. Soldiers carrying flags march. Officers seated on chairs watch another officer pointing at a map on a wall. Dwight David Eisenhower walks with women. He sits and talks to other officers.
Activities of people in Richmond, Virginia. Union Station of Richmond. Evidence of Jim Crow racial segregation practices with sign that reads "colored entrance". The section of station for African American people. Street with traffic, pedestrians and trolley cars, groups of white and black people, a policeman. Front of a large building. Cars and trucks being driven past. Two men enter Liggett and Myers tobacco company office.
U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt warns the American nations to be prepared during an address in Washington DC. He addresses the leaders of the Pan American Union on its 50th anniversary. He says that the 21 American Republics must be prepared to 'meet forces with forces' and warns dictator nations that 'who touches one of us touches all'.
Steel workers union on strike in Warren, Ohio. Workers outside the factory. They block the railway track. A train on the track. Employees stand on railway tracks. Aircraft in flight and lands at the factory. Employees unload material from aircraft and load it into a truck. Workers work on various machines in a factory.
Scene of a wall at the Union League Club in Chicago, Illinois. With the Great Depression easing, some of the club members realize that some stock certificates and bonds now have value, that had been affixed to the wall as wall paper. A man steams the bonds so they can be removed. Elderly men examine the bonds that now have value. Men clipping coupons. From a 1961 newsreel showing events 25 years earlier.
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