USA: Communist demonstrations in New York and Washington DC (1930)

GAUMONT GRAPHIC NEWSREEL (REUTERS) To license this film, visit Police quashing left-wing demonstrations in New York and Washington DC including the use of tear gas. Full Description: SLATE INFORMATION: 40,000 ’Reds’ quelled as wild riots follows meeting in New York. USA: New York: Large crowd gathering in square. Scuffles among crowd and police grabbing demonstrators including tackling one to ground. Crowd turning away from tear gas cloud. Injured man being carried away. Police escorting away struggling woman. More of pressing crowd. SLATE INFORMATION: In Washington DC a tear bomb quickly scatters a mob making for the White House Washington DC: White House: Crowd of protestors carrying placards New York: Man addressing huge crowd in square. Mounted police riding through demosntrators. SLATE INFORMATION: The outbreak is crushed with a heavy hand. New York: Police and crowds. W