A man and a woman sits in Buick Wildcat placed on a revolving platform for display at General Motors' Motorama in New York,United States. They wave and smile as the car revolves.
Two girls get into a car being displayed at General Motor's Motorama, at Hotel Waldorf Astoria in New York,United States. The car placed on a platform revolves as the girls sit in the car.
Cars of various companies being displayed at motor show in New York, United States. Interiors of a car are also seen. A girl sits in a two- seater ultra compact three-wheeled car. Foreign Exhibiters include: Salmson, Velam, Peugeot, Maserati, Austin, Mercedes and AC. Domestic exhibiters include General Motors and Chrysler with their various models of Cadillac, Buick, Oldsmobile, Desoto, etc. A Mercedes Benz Mercedes 300SL. A Studebaker Speedster. A "corridor" filled with auto tires is seen.
People march on the streets of New York demanding the implementation of FEPC (Fair Employment Practices Commission) bill in United States. Crowd includes element of the Communist Party of New York. A large crowd gathers to witness the protests against non implementation of FEPC bill. People carrying banner of New York State Committee Communist party, march past the streets. A number of servicemen in uniform are in the parade. Signs include "Raise Wages, Roll back prices", and "Pass the FEPC law", and "Willie McGee shall not die"
Newsreel clip of a ceremony held at Yankee Stadium in New York to honor ailing Baseball Hall of Fame slugger Babe Ruth. View of 58,000 fans who turned out to see Ruth and the game between the Yankees and visiting Washington Senators. Announcer notes Ruth recently had "serious throat operation" for what turned out to be cancer. Ruth, wearing overcoat, walks toward microphone and waves to cheering fans. View of large crowd of baseball players and dignitaries around home plate. Effects of cancer treatment evident in Ruth's thinned-out hair, stooped posture, and weak, raspy voice. Speaking into microphone, he thanks everyone for their kind words. Yankees and Senators players stand and cheer, fans give Ruth a standing ovation.
Signboard of Unemployment Relief Demonstration at Union Square. "Daily Worker" newspaper held up with headline, "'Forgotten' of N.Y. Fight For Their Demands Today As Wall St. Places Roosevelt In White House." Crowd with speaker at Union Square during the Great Depression. Huge Crowd at Union Square including many seeking jobs and relief. Policemen on horseback in background containing demonstrators. Workers listening. Marchers with placards arrive. Views of faces as the police controls the crowd. Women and young people walking. Various placards and posters including "We Demand Free Food and Clothing."
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