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Tractor plows make furrows to recover salt poisoned land caused by a flood in Holland, Netherlands.

Tractor plows make furrows in Holland, Netherlands. The tractor plows make furrows to recover salt poisoned land which was caused by a flood. A man walks in a furrow.

Location: Holland Netherlands
Date: 1954, July 1
Duration: 32 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675073518
President Nixon orders a 60-day freeze on all retail and wholesale prices during a live broadcast from the White House.

Live coverage of a speech by U.S. President Richard Nixon about the economy of the United States. A news correspondent reports that President Nixon's announcement regarding economy includes a 60-day price freeze which is followed by falling value of U.S. dollar in the world market, a record increase in gold prices and an increased cost of living. The South Facade of the White House. President Nixon speaks about economy and summarizes positive points saying that the economy is growing in terms of income and jobs. The President talks about the announcement he made in August 1971 and economic progress achieved after that. He says that prices, especially food prices are going higher unacceptably in present period. He says that faced with the rising inflation he has ordered a 60-day freeze on all retail and wholesale prices except for raw agricultural commodities. The President says that wage freeze will not be implemented till wages remain non-inflationary. He further speaks about putting in effect price controls which will control the factors responsible for increase in prices. He says that he has directed the Cost for Living Council to work towards controlling gasoline prices. President Nixon says the actions he has ordered are designed to deal with the rise in the cost of living without jeopardizing the prosperity of American citizens.

Location: Washington DC USA
Date: 1973, June 1
Duration: 8 min 41 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Color
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675073714
President Nixon speaks about controlling the increasing food prices during a live broadcast from the White House.

Live coverage of a speech by U.S. President Richard Nixon from the White House in Washington DC, United States. The speech is about the economy of the United States. President Nixon recalls the period in 1972 when he directed an increase in food supplies which finally held the prices. He says that it is still helping in terms of what American citizens pay at the supermarkets today. Food prices have risen drastically. He says that reason for this increase in price is an unprecedented demand abroad for American farm products. He says that increase in exports will be necessary for balance of payment. He speaks about putting in effect the export controls due to rise in food prices within the country. President Nixon says that they must give higher priority to consumers within the country. He says that he has ordered the Internal Revenue Service to stop the rise in the cost of living.

Location: Washington DC USA
Date: 1973, June 1
Duration: 2 min 42 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Color
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: English
Clip: 65675073715
U.S. President Nixon speaks urging action from the Congress to fight inflation in the United States.

Speech by U.S. President Richard Nixon from the Oval Office of the White House in Washington DC, United States about inflation in the country. President Nixon speaks about battle against inflation. He states that the Congress can only hold down cost of living by holding down cost of the government. He says he would continue to veto spending bills which the country cannot afford. President Nixon urges the Congress to reduce tariffs and increase the supply of scarce goods. The President says the Congress should give him authority to move ahead with the Alaska Pipeline for oil to meet the shortage of oil and gas during energy crisis. He urges high production for farm industries. President Nixon speaks about peace in Vietnam and that all American prisoners have returned back. He talks about his summit meeting with General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union Leonid Brezhnev which would take place a week later in Washington. President Nixon talks about achieving full prosperity without war and inflation. (Vietnam War period).

Location: Washington DC USA
Date: 1973, June 1
Duration: 6 min 53 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Color
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675073716
Deputy Gauleiter of Berlin Arthur Gorlitzer delivers a short address at a soup kitchen in Germany.

Deputy Gauleiter of Berlin Arthur Gorlitzer at a soup kitchen in Germany. He gives a short address. Old-aged men and women have soup in a large hall. A band plays on the stage. A sign announces that for this date: January 7, 1934, chicken stew and noodles are being served. Gorlitzer speaks and urges people to contribute to the "aid for winter"campaign so the poor and needy can have enough to eat.

Location: Germany
Date: 1934, January 7
Duration: 1 min 19 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: German
Clip: 65675073779
Baggage is unloaded and Jewish refugees disembark from a ship in Haifa, Palestine, during World War II.

Jewish refugees arrive in Haifa,Palestine during World War II. A ship is docked. Refugees wave their handkerchiefs. Authorities going aboard the ship. British soldiers carrying arms at the dock. Ambulances bearing Star of David in the foreground. Unloading of baggage with British Sea Transport Naval Officer Commandant Frederick E. Morgan in the foreground. The refugees disembark from the ship. Some old people and mothers disembark with their children.

Location: Haifa Palestine
Date: 1945, January
Duration: 2 min 55 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675073933
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