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1942 Roosevelt tours war material production plants
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0:39Now PlayingDate: 29th October 1942
Location: San Diego, USA
Source: Reuters Historical News Collection: GAUMONT BRITISH NEWSREEL (REUTERS)
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FACTORIES. Pres. Roosevelt makes a tour of Production in U.S.. sees building of giant Consolidated bombers..at Bremerton Navy Yard..at Ford plane building plant, Michigan w. Henry Ford..at Chrysler Tank Arsenal Detroit..'plane roars over Roosevelt's car & at Kaiser shipyard w. Henry J. Kaiser..on Elliot
FACTORIES. Roosevelt's ranch w. Mrs. R: & younger generation
FORD, Henry W. Pres. Roosevelt at Tank 'plane factory, Michigan
GARNER, Vice pres. of U.S. Visited by Pres: Roosevelt in Texas
KAISER, Henry J. W. Pres: Roosevelt at shipyard
ROOSEVELT, President. Makes tour of production..at San Diego sees building of bombers...at Bremerton Navy Yard..inspects captured Jap sub..at Ford 'plane factory...w.Henry Fort..at Chrysler tank Arsenal Detroit..plane roars over President's car & visits fighting men wounded in naval action..at shipyard w.Henry J.Kaiser..w.former Vice Pres: Garner..w.vice pres:Tecas Jack..on ranch w. Elliot Roosevelt..Nr.Fort Worth w.wife & younger generation
ROOSEVELT, Mrs Eleanor (WIFE OF PRES ROOSEVELT) W. husband visits Elliot on ranch
ROOSEVELT, Elliot (Son of Pres Roosevelt) Pres: Roosevelt & wife visit Elliot's ranch w. younger generation
SHIPBUILDING. Pres: Roosevelt on production tour visits Kaiser shipyard.. w.Henry J.Kaiser..launching vessel.. at Bremerton Navy Yard.
Franklin Delano Roosevelt; United States of America; Industries, Trades and Crafts; Personalities - Politicians; Americans
Consolidated B-24 Liberator, Henry Kaiser, shipyard, Anaheim, tanks, industry, war production, manufacture, manufacturing, weapons
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