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keywords: president john f. kennedy, first lady jacqueline kennedy, queen elizabeth, princess margaret, actor gary cooper, pilot howard hughes, retired general john blackjack pershing, pro boxer max schmeling, racehorse bold venture, 1936 preakness stakes

Synopsis: President John F. Kennedy Visits Canada, Chelsea Flower Show In England, Funeral Service For Hollywood Actor Gary Cooper, Union League Club Of Chicago Finds Hidden Treasures, Aviator Howard Hughes And Amy Johnson Mollison, General John Blackjack Pershing Visits Walter Reed Hospital, Interview With Pro Boxer Max Schmeling, Racehorse Bold Venture Wins 1936 Preakness Stakes...(read more)

  • Date: 1961
  • Duration: 00:06:02
  • Sound: Yes
  • Color: Monochrome
  • Type: Public Domain
  • Language: English
  • Location: United States, England, Canada

Newsreels 1961 May 19

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President John F. Kennedy Visits Canada

President John F. Kennedy and Jacqueline Kennedy exit Air Force One on a Visit of State to Canada. Scenes of President Kennedy and Mrs Kennedy at a highly formal state dinner. Image of the Parliament Buildings in Ottawa, Canada. Shows Jacqueline Kennedy taking her place in the spectator's gallery of the Canadian Parliament Building. Canadian Parliament Members greet President John Kennedy.

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Chelsea Flower Show In England

Queen Elizabeth, Princess Margaret and her husband, Antony Armstrong-Jones, Earl of Snowdon, with other dignitaries at opening of the Chelsea Flower Show on the grounds of the Royal Hospital, London. They visit the garden and see various types of flowers.

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Funeral Service For Hollywood Actor Gary Cooper

Shows film stars and friends entering the Church of the Good Shepard in Beverly Hills, California to pay their respect to Hollywood film star Gary Cooper. Personages shown attending services; Edward G. Robinson, Jimmy Durante, John Wayne, Marlene Dietrich, Frank Sinatra, and Mr. and Mrs Peter Lawford, Walter Pidgeon. Veronica Cooper and daughter Maria follows casket out of church.

History Note: The Church of the Good Shepard is a Mission Revival Style architecture.

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Twenty Five Years Ago: Union League Club Of Chicago Finds Hidden Treasures - 1936

Corporate bonds thought worthless after the stock market crash of 1929 was displayed on the walls of the Union League Club of Chicago. In 1936 it was learned some of these corporate bonds could be turned into cash so off the wall came these bonds. CU of man “clipping” bond coupons with scissors (coupon clipping).

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Twenty Five Years Ago: Aviator Howard Hughes And Amy Johnson Mollison - 1936

Shows an image of Howard Hughes an early aviation pioneer. To win a $50 bet Howard Hughes left Chicago after lunch and arrived in Los Angles in time for dinner. 8 hrs, 10 minutes later Hughes lands at the Glendale California airport.

Shows Amy Johnson Mollison, an English aviatrix, that flew from London to Cape Town South Africa in 4-days, 16-hours. CU, image of Amy Johnson Mollison, early woman aviator in the 1930s.

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Twenty Five Years Ago: General John Blackjack Pershing Visits Walter Reed Hospital - 1936

John J. Pershing made an appearance at Walter Reed Hospital to cut a cake for Red Cross nurses. Shows General Pershing cutting the cake with a sword.

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Twenty Five Years Ago: Pro Boxer Max Schmeling - 1936

CU images of Maximillian Adolf Otto Siegfried “Max” Schmeling, the only boxer to knock out Joe Louis in his prime, is interviewed wearing a business suit. Max Schmeling knocked out Joe Louis in the 12th round of their first fight on June 19, 1936.

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Twenty Five Years Ago: Racehorse Bold Venture Wins 1936 Preakness Stakes - 1936

Scenes of the 1936 Preakness Stakes race at Pimlico race track in Baltimore, Maryland won by thoroughbred race horse “Bold Venture” in a photo finish.

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