WWII - 1945, USA Government: Washington News - France Joins United Nations - 79th Congress Convenes; Housing Shortage

WWII - 1945, USA Government: France Into UN; 79th Congress Opens; Singing Of Housing Shortage Main Title: Movietone News over military montage. 19:41:52 Intertitle: Washington News - France Joins United Nations. 19:42:00 Secretary of State Stettinius & French Ambassador Bonnet seated at table w/ microphones. Stettiniuis (SOF) speech “...the United Nations will be stronger because France is herself again”. 19:42:27 Bonnet signs & shakes hands w/ Stettinius on 3rd Anniversary of formation of UN. 19:42:36 Title: 79th Congress Convenes. 19:42:39 Republican Minority Leader Joe Martin & Democrat Majority Leader Sam Rayburn shake hands before joint session of Congress. Rayburn administers oath of office to new members of Congress. 19:43:00 Senator Taylor of Idaho plays banjo & sings campaign cowboy song w/ wife & children on steps of Capitol - song re housing shortage asking for “...home near Capitol dome...” (GOOD) Politics; Diplomats; Homefront; WW2; 1940s;