| 00:21:19 2.3 |
ROBERT KENNEDY SOLEMN TALKING ABOUT MLK'S
ASSASSINATION. FORESHADOW OF HIS OWN UNTIMELY DEATH. CLEVELAND CITY CLUB APPLAUDING. DINNER CROWD OF MOSTLY OLD MEN. STANDING OVATION |
| 00:21:47 30.3 |
BOBBY'S WIFE, ETHEL, PRESENT. KENNEDY
NERVOUSLY PLAYS WITH HIS HAIR AS USUAL. |
| 00:22:43 86.3 |
ROBERT KENNEDY SPEAKING, "A DAY OF SORROW NOT
OF POLITICS". MINDLESS VIOLENCE. SPEECH CONCERNS MURDER AND ASSASSINATION IN GENERAL. EULOGY FOR HIMSELF, JFK, MLK, OR ANY OTHER ASSASSINATED PERSON. RIOTS. CIVIL UNREST. QUESTIONS TELEVISION AND MOVIE VIOLENCE. "HIS SHORT LIFE". MOVING SPEECH. "OUR LIVES ON THIS PLANET IS TOO SHORT" ANTI-POLITICS SPEECH. "TO STRIVE, TO SEEK, TO FIND". |
| 00:31:49 632.3 |
AUDIENCE APPLAUDING, AUDIENCE LISTENING TO
SPEECH |
| 00:32:07 650.3 |
BANK OF TELEVISION AND NEWSREEL CAMERAS,
PHOTOGRAPHERS, AUDIENCE LISTENS. |
| 00:32:32 675.3 |
RFK'S SPEECH REPEATS "A TIME OF SHAME".
"MINDLESS MENACE OF VIOLENCE IN AMERICA". "VIOLENCE BREEDS VIOLENCE". "SOME LOOK FOR SCAPEGOATS, SOME LOOK FOR CONSPIRACY". TALKS ABOUT RACISM, POVERTY. |
| 00:40:12 1135.3 |
AIRPLANE TAXIES UP TO AIRPORT. CU AIRLINE
EMPLOYEE GROUND CREW DIRECTS PLANE WITH SIGNALS. CU PROPELLERS STOP SPINNING. SILVER AMERICAN AIRLINES PLANE. |
| 00:41:02 1185.3 |
CU AS DOOR OPENS AND STAIRS COME DOWN. RFK
AND WIFE ETHEL GET OFF. INTERVIEWED, MOBBED BY REPORTERS. ASK ABOUT HIS CHANGE OF PLANS, IF HE'S GOING TO MLK'S FUNERAL. SENATOR ROBERT KENNEDY. CONFUSION BEFORE HE GETS INTO CAR. |
| 00:44:53 1416.3 |
HUGE CROWD OF PEOPLE GATHERED IN CITY PARK. MIX
OF BLACKS AND WHITES. LARGE GROUP OF POLICEMEN. MEMORIAL FOR DR. KING |
| 00:46:06 1489.3 |
TILT DOWN EXTERIOR OF SHERATON BUILDING. CROWDS
OF PEOPLE WAIT FOR RFK. |
| 00:46:30 1513.3 |
RFK SPEECH REPEATS; EXCERPT
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Year: 1968
Color: Color
Genre: 1960s NEWSREELS
Specialty CollectionGenre: 1960s NEWSREELS
Description: ROBERT F. KENNEDY - APRIL 5, 1968 RFK IN CLEVELAND OHIO. MAKES A SPEECH ABOUT VIOLENCE, ETC. THE DAY AFTER MARTIN LUTHER KING'S DEATH. HOTEL SHERATON
