Cinetopicalities In Brief No. 32 (1938)

Titles read: “CINETOPICALITIES IN BRIEF“. Various locations of events. In California, United States of America, we see candidate for US Senator, Sheldon Downey, sitting at a desk and reading a letter. Commentator talks of his new pension scheme, known as ’Ham and Eggs’ that nearly a million Californians have signed up for. Various shots of petitions for the scheme being passed around a table; exterior of the Retirement Life Payments building; women working in a typing pool; leaflets being printed and stacked; women sorting through a pile of mail and cash at a table. C/U of the pension payment cheques. In Germany (?) we see women modelling hooded, woolly sheepskin (?) coats. One undoes a zip down the back of her hood, turning it into a collar for her coat. Somewhere in England (?) we several shots of Lockheed aeroplanes flying through the air. Demonstrations in a workshop show a man pulling a lever to make the wheels of the undercarriage pull up and tuck into the underside of the plane. Anot