U.S. President Kennedy speaking at the UN in the United States. Men and children helped out of trucks by U.S. sailors. U.S. troops and tanks moving and firing machine gun, in Korea. U.S. Navy warships underway at sea. Wounded men attended to in hospitals. American engaged in economic assistance program. The Washington Monument in Washington DC. A statue of former U.S. President Abraham Lincoln inside the Lincoln Memorial. The Jefferson Memorial and the statue of former U.S. President Thomas Jefferson. Words spoken by Thomas Jefferson : 'I have sworn upon the altar of God eternal hostility against every form of tyranny over the mind of man'.
Pedestrians creating havoc by jaywalking in the midst of streaming traffic on busy streets in New York City, United States. Several trapped in middle of the street with trafffic passing them on both sides. In accord with a new city anti-Jaywalking ordinance, a policeman nabs one jaywalker and writes him a ticket (issues a summons) for the offense.
A blimp in Akron, Ohio in the United States. A large blimp on an airfield. 'US Navy' written on the blimp. The blimp lifts off from the ground. The blimp in flight. Ducted fans on the underside of the airship. The envelope of the blimp houses a large radar antenna. The blimp in flight beside a hangar.
U.S. Naval officer William Anderson is conferred the Legion of Merit in Washington DC, United States. U.S. President Dwight Eisenhower present at a ceremony in the White House in honor of William Anderson completed a submerged transit across the North Pole aboard U.S. Navy submarine USS Nautilus . President Eisenhower and Anderson with military personnel and government officials. Photographers taking pictures. Several officials seated. President Eisenhower presents the Legion of Merit to William Anderson. The President shakes hands with him. William Anderson shows the course of his voyage on a map. 'Cruise of the Nautilus' written on the map. Anderson smiles. The submarine in water. Water splashing against the submarine.
Allied air raid on Hamburg, Germany during World War II. United States 8th Air Force aircraft take off from an airfield in England. The aircraft in a formation flight. Bombs are released and impact the ground. Smoke rises as the bombs detonate. Aerial photographs depict industrial plants, docks being destroyed by the aerial bombings. Aerial gunners fire at enemy fighter airplanes as they return to home base after the mission. Damaged aircraft return after the mission A wounded being placed on a litter. Royal Air Force aircraft take off for aerial bombing at night. The aircraft in flight as they drop bombs over Hamburg at night.
A funeral procession in Harlem, New York, United States for slain African American communist Alfred Levy and communist Gonzalo Gonzales, killed a day apart in altercations with police and Garvey movement participants. A large number of people on streets during the funeral procession for the two communists. African Americans and whites march in the procession carrying banners and flags. A banner reads 'A mass funeral demonstration'.
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