News in Brief: Washington, Plea For Handicapped.
News in Brief: Washington, Plea For Handicapped.
Clip: 351445_1_1
Year Shot: 1951
(Actual Year)
Audio: Yes
Video: B/W
Tape Master: 1562
Original Film: 024-484-08
HD: N/A
Location: Washington, D.C.
Timecode: 00:22:42 - 00:23:22
News in Brief: Washington, Plea For Handicapped. President Truman makes a plea for the employment of the physically handicapped, as the drive on their behalf opens. Actress Peggy Dow, star of Universal-International's 'Bright Victory' is present at the ceremony. Eric Johnston (?), Peggy Dow (?), Charles E. Wilson (?) pose. President Truman hands a plaque to George Barr (?), employer of 60 disabled people.