LINDSAY PLEDGES TO STAY IN OFFICE Just elected mayor of New York City, John V. Lindsay promises to remain in office for his full four year term, and expresses the hope that he will be able to do such a good job that voters will choose to re-elect him in four years. 1965 - BLACK/WHITE Source: Film: 16P
FOOD DROP TO SOUTH VIETNAMESE - 1 American troops distribute food and aid to South Vietnamese peasants, all of whom are fingerprinted for identification purposes. 1965 - BLACK/WHITE Source: Film: 16P
FOOD DROP TO SOUTH VIETNAMESE American military planes drop pallets of food and supplies to troops waiting below in the South Vietnamese countryside. 1965 - BLACK/WHITE Source: Film: 16P
ROBERT NOVAK AND JOHN V. LINDSAY New York Herald Tribune reporter Robert Novak quizzes John V. Lindsay about his promise not to get involved in partisan politics, including the Chicago Democratic convention. 1965 - BLACK/WHITE Source: Film: 16P
UN TROOPS IN CYPRUS United Nations troops monitor activity in Cyprus in the wake of clashes between Turkish and Greek Cypriots. A Greek Orthodox Bishop leads a procession. 1965 - BLACK/WHITE Source: Film: 16P
LIVE GRENADE OPERATION A truly bizarre episode, wherein American doctors operate from behind sandbags in a successful effort to remove a live hand grenade somehow ingested by a South Vietnamese peasant. 1965 - BLACK/WHITE Source: Film: 16P
SOVIET ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATIONS A grainy, contrasty kinescope (a broadcast filmed from a television screen) of Soviet Union Anniversary celebrations in Moscow. Soviet premiere Nikita Kruschev and other Soviet leaders are glimpsed. 1965 - BLACK/WHITE Source: Film: 16P
TOM CORNELL ON BURNING DRAFT CARD After publicly burning his draft card, Thomas Cornell speaks to the hope that his action will help to stop wars from occuring anywhere in the world. 1965 - BLACK/WHITE Source: Film: 16P
PROTESTERS BURN DRAFT CARDS Anti-war protesters Tom Cornell, Marc Edelman, and Roy Lisker with the support of AJ Muste - seen only briefly - burn their draft cards as a sign of resistance to the Vietnam War.
NOTE: Use of narration on this clip may require additional licensing. 1965 - BLACK/WHITE Source: Film: 16P
JOE NAMATH ROOKIE COMMENTS Having completed his first year in the NFL, New York Jets quarterback Joe Namath talks about what it takes to be a good at his trade. 1965 - BLACK/WHITE Source: Film: 16P
