Tommy Douglas: Keeper of the Flame
Various shots T.C. Douglas attending political rally in small town arena, shots of local country band.
POLITICS
1960s POLITICAL FUNDRAISER, SMALL TOWN RALLY. FOLK BAND PLAYS ON STAGE. CU GOVERNOR RONALD REAGAN AT POLITICAL RALLY. CU JOHN WAYNE. PEOPLE SIT ON GRASS AT BUEVA PARK. PRO-GOLDWATER RALLY. STARS & STRIPES BANNER.
RUSSIAN CROWD HEAR LENIN SPEAK
Russian Revolution. <br/> <br/>2 shots of crowd at rally in Russia near time of revolution. Soldiers and civilians. 2nd shot is looking just over people's heads toward platform where a man is speaking. Possibly Vladimir Lenin. (The image is rather small - he is a long way away.)There are signs & banners in Russian in both pictures; most illegible. <br/> <br/>Demonstrations; speeches.
Jacques Delors: the death of a figure from the left and Europe
ISLAMABAD MOFA CAMPAIGN
00:00:00:00 Political Rally (small), Isar Shaw (:00)
Nguyen Chanh Thi at a Rally
Vietnamese citizens line the streets as they watch General Nguyen Chanh Thi arrive for a rally in 1966. A small convoy of cars drives slowly through the street as citizens watch. General Thi smiles wide as he waves to the crowd. Several military soldiers and children cheer at the rally.
The 90s, pilot
2:33 ""Beijing Journal"" by Pat Keeton. Tiananmen Square 1989. Footage of a political uprising of students in China and a discussion of the process of revolt. 12:10 ""Iran-Contra Affair"" by Eddie Becker. Discussion of the impact of the Iran-Contra scandal on the American government and its attitude toward secrecy. Malcolm Byrne admits that ""there's been no significant legislation out of the Iran-Contra hearings... nothing to prevent similar disasters from happening again."" Peter Kornbluh warns, ""We need more documentation, more congressional scrutiny or the next decade will see deeper, darker covert operations."" 14:19 David Halberstam commentary by Tom Weinberg and Skip Blumberg. Halberstam talks about how young people today are going to compete with people from around the world for jobs that their parents were almost guaranteed. ""The new definition of national security is... 'How good is your high school graduate?' The easy affluence has gone; other nations have caught up... Americans are now competing with people their age from Osaka, Beijing, Singapore, Jakarta etc."" 16:30 ""Flying Morning Glory (on fire)"" by Skip Blumberg. At an outdoor restaurant in Phitsanulok, Thailand, a cook demonstrates how to make a stir-fried dish with morning glory leaves. ""Make sure the wok is very hot,"" he says, and then tosses the meal in the air behind him, which is caught on a plate by the server. probably. Just double check with us . 20:19 Bill Murray introduces ""Wired In."" 20:25 ""Wired In."" This segment from the early 1980s examines the generational gap present in attitudes towards computers. 23:12 Bill Murray does a monologue about technology. 23:44 1958 Edsel Commercial. The car features automatic gear shifting. ACCESS ONLY 24:40 ""Buckle Up Commercial"" by Paul Chen. PSA urging seat belt use. ACCESS ONLY 25:15 Tony Schwartz commentary. ""The most important role for the media in the future is to prevent disease, illness and accidents... it's better than medicine. If you stop 5% of people from smoking, you could prevent more cancer than medicine can cure."" 28:24 Nixon Resignation. White House pool feed of Nixon before his resignation broadcast on August 8, 1974. Nixon jokes with the photographers and reporters: ""My friend Ollie is always taking pictures. I'm afraid he'll catch me picking my nose... You wouldn't print that, now would you, Ollie?"" 28:53 Excerpt from ""Rostenkowski"" by Tom Weinberg. House Majority Leader Rep. Jim Wright (D-Texas) claims that influence is gained in government by earning a reputation as an honest person. 31:12 Chuck Olin introduces his piece on human rights abuses in Guatemala. ""When it comes to human rights around the world, the odds have always favored the abusers. They have the political power, they have the money, they have the land, and, as we saw in Beijing, they have the tanks. And yet despite those odds, there seems to be something in the world, something about the human rights movement, that's persistent, powerful, and growing. The human rights movement worldwide is made up of the thousands of stories, in countless small places, involving individuals fighting to get their rights back. Guatemala has one of the worst human rights records in the world, and the worst in this hemisphere. With 100,000 people killed and 40,000 disappeared in the last decade alone. We've been following one story, about the struggle for human rights, in the highlands of Guatemala."" 31:59 ""In Small Places"" by Chuck Olin. April, 1989. Over shots of rural farm life, a debate plays out between General Ortega, speaking for the Guatemalan government, and Amilcar Mendez, speaking on behalf of those suffering political repression. This segment focuses on the issue of men around the countryside being forced to join ""voluntary"" civil patrols under the threat of death, and the movement to stop this oppression. 38:02 Greater Yellowstone News by Phil Morton and Elizabeth Laden. Morton and Laden document the battle for survival for buffalo and newborn calves in Yellowstone National Park. 39:34 ""Root Beer Rags"" by Bill O'Neil, music by Billy Joel. Simple color animation. 43:07 Jimmy Piersall commentary. Former Major League baseball player Jimmy Piersall discusses the future of baseball. 45:19 90's Sports Quiz. Question: What's the best-known horticultural display in the U.S.? Answer: The outfield wall of Wrigley Field in Chicago, IL. Bill Veeck, in 1985, explains: ""The ivy happened because I inadvertently mentioned that the brick walls were so bare and so harsh."" 49:44 sociologist, scholar, community organizer, educator, and activist, Helen Lewis commentary by Appalshop. Lewis, a coal miner organizer, talks about what is to come in the '90s. 51:23 Paul Krassner commentary by Nancy Cain. Cain shows us garbage on Venice Beach, Krassner discusses the '90s. 53:23 ""People and the Land: Ending the Silence"" by Deep Dish TV. At farmer's rights rally in Iowa City, Iowa, a priest says, ""I'm gonna borrow me a pickup, and I'm gonna take a piece of equipment the FDIC wants and I'm gonna liberate it... I'm gonna give sanctuary to a manure-spreader."" 54:35 ""International Women's Day Festival"" by Deep Dish TV. Experimental piece about women's rights. Probably. Double check with us. 56:08 Grace Paley commentary by Skip Blumberg. ""So many people watch TV that it really has the obligation to be truthful on occasion."
BOSNIA RALLY
RESIDENTS OF LYNDHURST, OHIO HOLD A RALLY FOR BOSNIANS.
Rape of Nanking during 2nd Sino-Japanese war
Massacres in Nanking during second Sino-Japanese war. Japanese army troops and Type 89 I-Go tanks enter city gates to occupy Nanking, China. they break into a building and take away a Chinese man on a rope tether. Chinese inhabitants confined by the city walls are unable to escape brutal treatment by Japanese soldiers who are seen dragging men, women and children to be shot. Many are herded into a pit where Japanese soldiers standing above, execute them with rifle fire, as others fill the pit with earth, burying any survivors alive. Two Chinese kneeling with arms tied behind them are summarily executed by soldiers with rifles. A Japanese officer follows with a pistol to assure their death. Bodies of dead Chinese civilians litter an alleyway. Many scenes of Chinese killed by Japanese. (Narrator states that Japanese troops murdered 40 thousand men, women and children.) Japanese Field Marshal Count Terauchi Hisaichi is seen stepping from a transport airplane, followed by Field Marshal Shunroku Hata. Count Terauchi looks pleased as he is greeted and exchanges salutes with other officers. Next, the scene reverts, again to the horrors of Chinese peoples' suffering in Nanking, at the hands of the Japanese soldiers. Views of injured and wounded Chinese civilians, at a hospital, in pictures taken by an American Missionary, and smuggled out of china. A woman holding her injured husband as he lies against a cushion in a street. A small child stands near them. Scene shifts to a smiling Field Marshal Shunroku Hata, greeting local commanders, while photographers record the event in background. Views revert to the destruction and human tragedy in Nanking. A picture of Chinese leader, Sun Yat Sen. Chiang Kai-Shek speaking at a podium, and other Chinese political leaders speaking to gathered people, throughout unoccupied China, encouraging them to unite and resist Japanese aggression. Chinese people parading with banners to encourage resistance. Chinese soldiers and political leaders collaborating to raise armies. Chiang Kai-Shek ascending to Political leadership, exhorting Chinese to unite and fight the Japanese. Numerous scenes of rallies calling for unity and resistance. Chinese military officers standing as Chiang Kai-Shek enters a planning session. He sits and then they do. Behind him on the wall is a map of China. Closeup of Chiang as he outlines a strategy to slowly yield territory to Japanese invaders, to buy time for developing and arming Chinese forces. One of his staff goes to a wall map and gestures as he speaks. Next, Chinese soldiers are seen setting dynamite charges and blowing up lines of communication (roads). Chinese people pour petrol on grain fields and set them ablaze. Factory buildings being blown up and similar destruction as China pursues a "scorched earth" policy to hinder the Japanese invaders. Millions of Chinese people on the move to Western parts of China. (Narrator calls this the greatest human migration ever recorded.) Location: Nanking China. Date: 1937.
DAN QUAYLE CAMPAIGN 88 / AMARILLO RALLY
VICE PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATE SENATOR DAN QUAYLE (R-IND) CAMPAIGNS IN AMARILLO, TEXAS. 14:26:00 QUAYLE ADDRESSES A RALLY. CUTS OF THE RALLY. QUAYLE IS PRESENTED WITH A COWBOY HAT AS A MEMENTO. 15:17:45 FORMER SENATOR JOHN TOWER INTRODUCES QUAYLE AT ANOTHER RALLY. QUAYLE WORKS THE SMALL INDOOR CROWD. QUAYLE ADDRESSES THE CROWD. CI: PERSONALITIES: QUAYLE, DAN. PERSONALITIES: TOWER, JOHN. POLITICS: PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGN, 1988.
Riverhead; 7/4/1995
Small political rally for Jim Stark; Stark stands at podium, people wearing stickers for Frank Leighton, people sign petitions at table, Leighton speaks.
Political issues: 24 September 2023 issue
Take Back Ontario Protest - Toronto - 3
A small crowd applauds as a protester speaks at a Take Back Ontario protest outside of the Queen's Park legislative assembly in Toronto. Close up of a POOF poster being held at the protest.
Pathe
Joseph Goebbels speaks at Nazi rally in Germany
Earth Day; 04/22/02
Long Island people march/ demonstrate on Earth Day, hold protests signs CLEAN WATER, NOT DIRTY POLITICS; People at very small rally at a small town gazeebo;
WALLACE RALLY
ORIG. COLOR 400 SOF. MAG. CROWD SHOTS AT AN OUTDOOR WALLACE RALLY IN WHEELING, WEST VIRGINAI. WALLACE SPEECH ON LAW AND ORDER, ON THE INCREASE IN TAXES, AGAINST THE KERNER COMMISSION REPORT, THE SUPREME COURT DECISIONS. SMALL GROUPS OF HEC- KLERS. DISRUPTING HIS SPEECH. CI: GEOGRAPHIC - W. VIRGINIA, WHEELING. POLITICS - CAMPAIGNS- PRESIDENTIAL- WALLACE. PERSONALITIES: WALLACE, GEORGE.
RALLY PRO DEMOCRACY
00:00:00:00 Small crowd at rally for Boris Yetsin hear spchs see white,blue &amp; red Russian Popular Front flag. (0:00)/
Un pays sans bon sens!
00/01/1968; Series of shots of meeting of CSN political action committee attended by Marcel Pépin, René Lévesque, Robert Bourassa, they take turns addressing audience in small smoke-filled room, including CS of woman smoking pipe (12:07). CSs of René Lévesque signing his book "Option Québec" (1:28).
2000s NEWS
PRESS CONFERENCE, POLITICAL RALLY, MEMBERS WAIT FOR GEORGE W. BUSH, AMERICAN FLAGS AND COMMONWEALTH FLAGS, PODUIM, MASSACHUSETTS GOVERNOR AND THE PRESIDENT ARRIVE, AUDIENCE TAKES PICTURES WITH SMALL CAMERAS, INTRODUCTION BY GOVERNOR MITT ROMNEY
BERLIN
Note: duplicate footage exists in UN 50 T and UN 53 S - see separate records. <br/> <br/>Reel 2. German soldiers march through the streets of Berlin. Marching band. Horse statues. Top shot of military parade. Reichstag Building. Wilhelm Strasse - seat of Government. Chancery of the Rhine - residence of the Fuhrer and Chancellor Adolf Hitler. Large crowd give the Nazi salute President Hindenburg climbs out of a car. Large crowds at political rally - could be Nuremburg. Low shots of young Nazi Party members. Stands being built. Banners with Swastikas. Large municipal buildings. Siemens factory. Moving top shot of man working on large machinery. <br/> <br/>Hitler stands on a raised circular podium and makes a speech. Workers stand around below him with their arms raised. The workers look up as he speaks. Montage of Berliners at work. Foundries, AEG, power station, horses pulling heavy load, men pulling boat along towpath. Klingenburg (sp?) power station. Quays and wharfs of Berlin's inland harbour. Ship elevator. Tug boats emerging from the elevator. <br/> <br/>Workers walk over a bridge. Clock tower. Whistle blows. Cars, bicycles, people walking along streets. An outdoor cafe. Berlin Zoo. Elephants, hippos, gorilla, pelican, walrus, underwater shots of fish, young girl with tiger cub and baby bears. Baby bear drinks from a milk bottle. Tiergarten Park in the centre of Berlin - horse riding and rowing boats. Berlin's radio tower. View from a lift travelling up the tower. <br/> <br/>Views of Berlin from the tower. "Germany's Radio City", the Haus des Rundfunks - broadcasting house. Exhibition grounds from high angle. Balletic dance display by large number of women. Stadium from the air. Motor racing track from high angle and low angle. Horse racing, leapfrog, running, diving, rowing, tennis - Von Krausse (sp?) Olympic Stadium (a model, though this is not pointed out in commentary). Modern housing. Blocks of flats. Children's playgrounds and paddling pools. Map showing the lakes of Berlin. <br/> <br/>Many people in pleasure boats and small sailing boats on a lake. People queue to board a tour boat. Bathing beach. Many people on the sand. Young people. Week-end camping on the shores of a lake. Two girls have a picnic. A little sailor doll is attached to the front of a boat (there is also a small swastika flag on the front). A child paddles. Top shot of canoes and sailing boats. Potsdam. Statue of Frederick the Great outside his favourite palace (Charlottenburg?). Visitors explore the palace and its grounds. The King's library, his music stand, his flute, clock etc. Windmill. Statue of General August Von Steuben. Prussian history. A tower with an ornate weather vane. Bells ring out, views of the tops of religious buildings.
HHH IN WASHINGTON
ORIG. COLOR 350 SOF. MAG. HHH SPEAKS AT OUTDOOR RALLY - COMPARES WHAT WAS DONE FOR WEST VIRGINIA UNDER DEMOCRATIC AND REPUBLICAN ADMINISTRATIONS. POV'S MOVING THROUGH COUNTRYSIDE. VS HHH ADDRESSES OUTDOOR RALLY IN SMALL TOWN. CI: GEOGRAPHIC - WEST VIRGINIA. POLITICS - CAMPAIGNS- PRESIDENTIAL- HUMPHREY. PERSONALITIES - HUMPHREY, HUBERT H.
Dole - and - Senate
ELIZABETH DOLE HOLDS RALLY TO KICK-OFF SENATE CAMPAIGN FOR NORTH CAROLINA