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25 Years Ago (FDR at Pine Valley Georgia; Eleanor Roosevelt Ribbon Cutting; Mundelein; Batman

Reel Number: 221485-09

Color: Black and White

Sound: SD

Year / Date: 1960,1935

Country: USA

Location: Brooklyn,Chicago,Florida,Georgia,Lower East Side,Miami,New York City,NYC,Pine Valley

TC Begins: 15:10:16

TC Ends: 15:12:54

Duration: 00:02:38

25 Years Ago (FDR at Pine Valley Georgia; Eleanor Roosevelt Ribbon Cutting; Mundelein; Batman 15:10:20 President Roosevelt driving w/ others in car to Pine Valley Rural Resettlement Project. Arriving past crowd. CU farmers of depression pilot project to reclaim barren land. Crowd watching, applauding, 15:10:42 High angle of very large crowd listening on grandstand. FDR speaking: “You’re government & I say to you, you cannot borrow your way out of debt; but you can invest your way into a sounder future.” 15:11:11 Tenements w/ sheets, pillows on clotheslines between. New low-income municipal housing on New York City Lower Eastside. 15:11:19 Eleanor Roosevelt cutting ribbon as LaGuardia & ?? watches. MCU of people watching. LS crowd waiving flags. 15:11:30 Cardinal Mundelein of Chicago at convocation honoring new Philippine Commonwealth; priests applauding. Mundelein speaking: “We are not in politics, neither the Church nor I, no individual Cardinal, Bishop or Priest; no organization of laymen or Catholic newspaper has the right to speak for the 20 million Catholics of this country in matters political.” Applause. 15:12:14 CU of stuntman w/ parachutes & cloth wings in front of biplanes at Miami All-American Air Maneuvers. Jumps from planes, people looking up at him falling w/ smoke. Opens parachute & descending. Depression; Unemployed; Catholics; Religious Statement; Anti-Father Coughlin; Aerial Stunts; Oddities; Gags; 1935;

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