News In Brief - Saranac Lake, New York - Will Rogers Hospital

Interview Re: Norman Alley

large illustrated poster of Will Rogers advertising the Will Rogers Memorial Fund

Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story.

Photos of Will Rogers

MOT 1920s: HUMOR: CU 'Will Rogers' Film can: CLIP: Humorist Will Rogers smoking pipe, playing pool, billiards saying, '...all I know is what I read in the papers.'

LS of Avro Jetliner, people around aircraft,mail truck backing up and mail being loaded aboard. MS of driver of mail truck, of Don Rogers, pilot of Jetliner, of W McLean, Ontario Post Master General. Various shots of Rogers signing receipt for mail, of photographers shooting plane, of crew of plane including B Baker, flight engineer, Don Rogers, pilot, Mike Cooper-Slipper, assistant chief test pilot. Cut to front of aircraft, words "Avro Canada - Jetliner". Cut to Mayor Hiram McCallum of Toronto wearing First Nations feathered warbonnet, trying to light peace pipe which will also be smoked by Mayor O'Dwyer of New York. Repeat of whole story from beginning to sequence on peace pipe. More shots of Mayor McCallum struggling with pipe. Shots of girls from different nations holding huge scroll bearing invitation to Mayor O'Dwyer to attend the Toronto trade fair. Final shots of preparations involving customs officer, goodbyes, boarding of plane and taxiing. (31/03/1950)

Will Rogers Memorial Hospital building seen during 31st Anniversary cum Annual Meeting of hospital located in Saranac Lake, New York. Abe Montague, Memorial Hospital President, addresses in front of newly built building which with other two dedicated to the hospital. Richard Walsh, labor leader presents Man of the year Will Rogers award. Statue of Will Rogers. Location: Saranac Lake New York USA. Date: June 1961.

Images of Will Rogers at a rally, held in his honor, in Beverly Hills. People holding signs supporting Rogers as the honorary mayor of Beverly Hills. Will Rogers smiling and laughing.

Tom Mix, Will Rogers CU; Mix shows Rogers rope trick; Rogers, Mix laugh CU;

(L-R): CAROL STONE, PAULA STONE, FRED STONE, JIMMIE ROGERS, MARY ROGERS, WILL ROGERS, WILL ROGERS JR.

48:33 - 50:24 ""Tom Laughlin"" by Garth Roger Bacon. Presidential candidate Tom Laughlin (a.k.a. Billy Jack) comments on Americans' lack of interest and the lack of choices they have in the political process. According to a poll his staff conducted on the streets of New Hampshire, more than 87% of the people ""detest"" all of the candidates. He proposes that it will take someone from outside of the political system to make a change.

1130 WILL ROGERS SO FS6 84 1330 WILL ROGERS SO FS6 84 1530 WILL ROGERS SO FS6 83 STAKING OUT CONGRESS MEMBERS BEFORE AND AFTER SESSION

6/30/2024

00:00:00:00 [Clips from Broadway show "Will Rogers Follies"]--star Keith Carradine (as Rogers) does monologue 1:15/ Carradine plays guitar & sings 1:15. (0:00)/

News in Flashes - Will Rogers Statue. United States of America. <br/> <br/>M/S Visitors and chairman on rostrum at Claremore, Oklahoma. C/U the statue's donor Amon G. Carter taking a bow. L/S Mrs James Rogers daughter-in-law of the comedian unveiling statue - pan up to statue. M/S Will Rogers statue.

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Celebrates the launching of the nation's forty-one Polaris fleet ballistic missile submarines, the "41 for Freedom". These boats formed the nation's undersea nuclear deterrent throughout most of the Cold War. Features footage of USS Tunny (SS-282), USS Woodrow Wilson (SSBN-624), USS Lafayette (SSBN-616), USS Daniel Boone (SSBN-629), USS Mariano G. Vallejo (SSBN-658), USS Will Rogers (SSBN-659), and USS Nautilus (SSN-571). Includes footage of the development of the missile concept, including the Regulus missile era, and testing of the Polaris missile system. First lady Jackie Kennedy appears briefly, as she christens the USS Lafayette.

b&w - w/ sound - newsreel headline that says Will Rogers ends circuit of globe - interview w/ Will Rogers

CU sea plane; Will Rogers, Wiley Post prepare in Seattle for Alaska flight; CU Rogers; CU Post; plane takes off; map of Alaska diagrams flight; aerial shot Alaska mountains where plane crashed; several CU Post's career; Post in early pressure suit; several CU Rogers' career

[Remark: the Northern barrens were fist invaded in March and April of 1929 when Stan McMillan and Donald Sutton used ski-equipped Fairchild aircrafts, owned by Dominion Explorers. One of the aircrafts, CF-AA0 was first in Canada to be equipped with two way radio. The passengers included Colonel MacAlpine, President of Dominion Explorers, Alex Milne, engineer, JC Rogers, geologist, Monty Priske, wireless operator and cameraman Stanley Edward Harrison.] Shots of pilot getting out of Fairchild monoplane at Lac Du Bonnett, Manitoba, ski-equipped planes on lake, men entering cabin where they will spend the night before going on to Norway House. Shot of men leaving lake where planes are moored. Shots of CF-AAN being towed by tractor. Shot of Colonel DH MacAlpine walking with haversack on his back, Alex Milne and Richard Pearce pushing Fairchild CF-AA0 in background. Shot of men examining Arctic parkas and gloves they will wear in barrens. Shot of crew examining sun compass. Shots of supplies being readied for loading on Fairchild, CF-AAN plane being gassed up. CS of boxes of food stuff. CU of ski on Fairchild. Shot of cameraman Edward Harrison beside his camera. LS of CF-AA0 taxiing on ice. (00/03/1929)