First DPs (Displaced Persons) arrive in New York, U.S. DPs allowed to enter United States under new quota, arrive in New York aboard USS General W. M. Black (AP-135). Transport General Black underway in New York harbor. DPs wave from the deck of General Black.
First DPs (Displaced Persons) arrive in New York, U.S. DPs allowed to enter United States under new quota arrive aboard USS General W. M. Black (AP-135). A fireboat sends up a spray to welcome DPs in New York Harbor. Statue of Liberty in the background. A ferry and railroad barge pass by in the foreground. USS General W. M. Black makes its way up the North River. New York skyline in the background.
American troops along streets of Rome cheered by Italian civilians after Liberation of Rome during World War II. American soldiers march slowly along the street. American tanks with men atop pass by as people cheer. Monument of Victor Emmanuel II as seen from a narrow avenue. American vehicles with troops drive along a narrow lane in crowd. Huge crowd of Italians cheering. A few American vehicles with troops pass the Colosseum. Cheering Italian crowd around American tank with U.S. soldiers atop.
Italian civilians celebrate liberation of Rome during World War II. A walkie-talkie operator on a street. Troops of U.S. 85th Infantry Division march in a single file in the northwestern part of Rome as children watch. Italian crowd jamming a street. Few American vehicles move through the crowd.
American inventor Lee De Forest in his laboratory in Hollywood. American inventor Lee De Forest carrying out tests in his laboratory. He lights up a flame and uses an instrument.
U.S. Senator from Texas, Lyndon B. Johnson's speaks at his office in Texas. Lyndon Johnson arrives and takes his seat. Multiple takes are shown as Senator Johnson speaks about industrial growth of Texas and explains how nation leans more on agriculture of Texas. He further talks about the spirit of the people in Texas which resulted in success. He talks of Texas as a leader worldwide in farming, and mentions rapid growth of Texas cities. Johnson speaks about skilled and self-reliant labor, farmers, and ranchers of Texas and their courageous approach to problems which makes everything possible. He lauds the business men of Texas who are progressive, free, cooperative, and friendly.
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