by law, usia films could not be shown in the united states until 12 years after their original production. next, the 20-minute film titled "the march in washington," restored by the national archives. >> [crowd singing] >> a giant step for dignity and full participation in american life and affairs was taken by the american eager -- the american negor in the capital -- the american negro in the capital of the united states on august 28, 1963. >> [crowd singing] >> the step was taken solemnly and in union with many of their white countrymen. >> [crowd singing] ♪ we shall overcome some day ♪ >> we shall overcome. >> ♪ we shall overcome we shall overcome we shall overcome someday in my heart i do believe that we shall overcome some day ♪ >> the footstep of the march in washington was firm, with a quiet purpose and rhythm, it aroused, even in the centers, a larger awareness of the right of the negro, as americans, to share equally in not only their right of the sun, but their right to share opportunity and privilege as well. america has known this intellectually for a long time. for 100 years

that went around the world and the usia and the u.s.information agency was able to send that even behind the iron curtain and at the very end of the documentary that she made with charles kohlingwood, president kennedy makes a cameo appearance and he talks about the importance of the white house as a symbol in the cold war of democracy. the next slide, please. they also used entertainment as a way to show case the white house. by my count they had a little over a thousand days in the white house, 16 state dinners. one of the dinners they had, the nobel laureate dinner that many people remember where president kennedy faum owsley said it wfa i'm in the charlottesville, the birthplace of jefr soferson, i t mention that. pearl buck holding forthwith president kennedy and mrs. kennedy leaning in to talk to the poet robert frost. this was just the show case, as well of the nobel laureates throughout the western hemisphere, but also the state dinners of bringing in those heads of state from around world. the president of pakistan and his wife

the usia filmed that and sent that around the world.ienna, as i mentioned, in addition to being a goodwill ambassador with misses --khrushchev, she was also a goodwill ambassador with premier khrushchev. even though he had according to president kennedy, savaged president kennedy with very tough talk, when he came to the state and arm that evening, he said he wanted to shake mrs. kennedy's hand. she was wearing a beautiful beige colored sparkling gown. "the washington post" made the comment that khrushchev looked like a russian schoolboy on the banks of the river in the spring when the snow melts. he was aglow. it may be apocryphal, but the story as he was trying to impress misses kennedy by saying how many tractors the soviets produced each year, and she said, "mr. chairman, don't bore me with statistics." she began to think, what could she talk to him about, she talked to him about the dogs the soviets were sending into space. you can see there is a mutual delight there. in this instance, i say that it per my title, that she is both a

get out of it no you know because i got dropped on my head long story short i came back at a next usia and i retired i pull myself out of the game at 38 years of age i retired and that's young for professional wrestler i had i had you know 5 years left in a gas tank not withstanding the mc injury so that was really hard for me to do so i took a lot for me to understand you know allan why i had to leave the business and it took me a long time to deal with it and come to grips with it but yeah man but know to look back you know how to get them to watch youse guys and girls go out there know about a. lamp listen you were smart enough to get out when you got out that man you can't screw around with your neck i always would say to my kids when they're young and they'd like kids where i go next up next your neck gets broken brother you've got to get out or you're it's a struggle and you know not everybody could be the by the way the undertaker retires more frequently than streisand frets every time i see him he's retire in the next in aboud dobby undertaken again my madness is he's playing t

black and white, it still looks beautiful, and the news reels that were still showing and again the usia documentaries, they were very important for the image of the united states. next slide, please. sadly, we are coming towards the end of her first ship. there were two tragedies that that ending suffered. we of course know how the presidency ends. but they lost their baby patrick in august of 1963. here, this beautiful family with caroline and john, they are pictured at cape cod with the family canines. was just after misses kennedy lost their premature baby. days, butved only two he had a long ailment that could not be treated. couple years later, it was able to be treated and he would have lived. but the president brought from washington the family came in to try and boost morale at a sad time. this imagery of this beautiful young family really had had such -- we had not had such a young family in the white house since theodore roosevelt. the grandchildren yes, but not the young children of the president and the young lady. at the time, this is a baby-boom. my mother took me to see j

by law, usia films could not be shown in the united states until 12 years after their original production. next, the 20-minute film titled "the march in washington," restored by the national archives.