Cheering and excited crowd at the Republican National Convention held at Cleveland in Ohio. The crowd raises flags, shows banners, posters and slogans supporting Alf Landon for President, such as "Win With Landon" and "Utah Trusts Alf's Heart" on a heart shaped sign. Men and women with hats. Members of a music band stand and large tubas are visible. The whole crowd rises. A large U.S. national flag is hoisted at the back of the meeting hall. June 1936.
Union members picketing alongside Goodyear Plant in Akron, Ohio, during strike in February, 1936. Sign at entrance of building reads 'Join Now'. Traffic along road. The U.S. flag on top of building. Men walk alongside the building. A tent of sorts is erected on the sidewalk where pickets can get hot drink. Police officers are seen. But the activity is peaceful.
Former United States President Herbert Hoover expressing his views at the Republican National Convention. He speaks about opportunism, emotional economics, greed, and power. He spoke out against the Socialist and Fascist dictatorships in Europe, where "they may not have maimed the bodies of men, but they have maimed their souls." He equates the Roosevelt New Deal to European failings. He expresses negative views about Mr. Roosevelt and his policies. He boosts the morale of his fellow republicans. The NBC, MBS, CBC, networks have labeled microphones present to broadcast his speech. 1936.
At the Republican National Convention held in Cleveland in Ohio, Former U.S. President Herbert Hoover speaks to his fellow republicans. He stresses that the source of economic security is freedom in all forms, and freedom is the source of moral and spiritual progress. He decries liberalism. He states that fundamental American liberties are at stake. The NBC, MBS, and CBS networks have microphones at the lectern to broadcast his speech. RNC Chairman John Hamilton approaches Hoover and the podium at the end of his speech. 1936.
Aftermath of the sinking of the SS Sand Merchant in Lake Erie on October 18, 1936. Men examine life boats and an oar from the SS Sand Merchant. A survivor of the SS Sand Merchant is tended by a nurse in Cleveland, Ohio.
Industrial railroad yard of Detroit, Toledo and Ironton Railroad. Logo appears on a station building and on a water tank in the yard. Various railroad cars are seen, including gondolas and passenger cars. Steam rises from several buildings in the complex. Several cars are parked in a field near railroad tracks. A steam locomotive pulling passenger cars passes. Cars are seen parked by a building with a sign reading:"Detroit, Toledo and Ironton" atop its roof. Scene shifts to railroad yard, where several trains are seen on multiple tracks. Views of industrial buildings surrounding the yard. View of a smelting plant.
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