Director of Peace Corps Robert Sargent Shriver in Washington DC. Robert Sargent Shriver, Jr. is interviewed as he prepares to leave his office. Robert Sargent Shriver Jr. shows slogans on a board. The slogans are 'Nice guys don't win ball games' and 'There is no place on the club for good losers'. He talks about the beginning of the United States Peace Corps (USPC) and its objectives. He talks about a musical instrument. He shows another musical instrument with an autograph of the President of Guinea, Africa. He shows a glass replica of a Buddhist temple (WAT) from the University of Bangkok and a honorary degree, Doctor of Political Science. Excerpt from a speech by the Foreign Minister of Thailand in his tribute to the USPC. He talks about his experiences as the Director of Peace Corps and works of the USPC.
Communist National Day Celebrations in Beijing, China, celebrating the People's Republic of China. A large crowd of Red Guards gathered at Tianamen Square for the Communist National Day Celebrations. The celebrants sing under direction of several leaders who direct simultaneously. They each wave Chairman Mao's "Little Red Book" (sometimes called the Mao bible) and chant. Mao Tse Tung (or Zedong) is pictured on building in the background. Cheerleaders can be heard leading group cheers. Chanting groups of people parade in various parts of the huge square. One large group marches with their arms linked to one another. They shout slogans against the "USA."
The impact of the Cultural Revolution and the deification of Mao Zedong in Beijing, China. A bus and trucks loaded with Chinese teenagers and young adults moves on streets. A large crowd of organized youth walks in the streets with their belongings in packs on their backs (Red Guard recruits or a round up for re-education?). Lined up children walk in the streets. A portrait of Mao Zedong placed at a building entrance. The youth come out of the building and enter buses in an organized fashion. Lines of buses, carrying pictures of Chairman Mao in their windshields, move on the streets. Men on cycle carts. Trees on either side of the streets. Many rows of bicycles parked on the street. Sign marks painted on a street. A street sign in many languages reading: "Anti Revisionist Street."
The impact of the Cultural Revolution and the deification of Mao Zedong in Beijing, China. A traffic policeman directs traffic. Men work on scaffoldings. Men ride bicycles through the streets. Posters placed on walls. Portraits of Mao Zedong. Men on scaffolding installing a large picture of Chairman Mao with Chinese people holding up copies of Mao's books. A huge sign depicting workers and an armed soldier marching together. Shop windows displaying goods, all display images of Chairman Mao, as well. A toy store with toy military vehicles and guns.
Impact of the Cultural Revolution and the deification of Mao Zedong in Beijing, China. A man on a cycle cart loaded with bags. Men ride bicycles on a street. Buildings on either side of the street. A traditional gateway on the street. A portrait of Chairman of the Communist Party of China Mao Zedong placed on the gateway of a former holy place. Civilians enter the gateway. View of Chinese architecture. Paintings on a wall. A statue at the center of a hall. Writings on charts around the statue of Chairman Mao. Civilians stand with vegetable carts and trolleys.
Impact of the Cultural Revolution and the deification of Mao Zedong in Beijing, China. A large crowd of civilians gathered on the streets. Banners seen. Civilians buy portraits and writings of Chairman of the Communist Party of China Mao Zedong at a shop. Posters and paintings on the wall. Portraits of Lenin and Marx on a wall. Portraits of Mao Zedong displayed in the shop. Civilians lined up outside the shop. Men seated in chairs. Civilians dine in a restaurant. Shop windows displaying bas relief images of Chairman Mao. Windows celebrating the revolution, with marching figures and anniversary dates.
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