100 Years

[Music] i ulysses simpson grant do solemnly swear that i will faithfully execute the office of the president of the united states [Applause] [Music] [Music] dr livingston i presume [Music] bill called out to me this first sentence ever sent through the telephone mr watson come here i want you mary had a i invented the first practical incandescent lamp in bethlehem hello oh hello mabel we're going to the dedication [Music] we have seen our slaughtered semen we have seen the stricken name the principles for which we stand are the principles of fair play and a square deal for every man and every woman in the united states [Music] [Music] hello oh mabel we had a wonderful time but his new motor car broke down three times once he said he ran out of gas say i bought that new bathing suit of course it's daring but mabel this is the 20th century [Music] [Applause] [Applause] [Music] long distances oh hi watson do you hear me in california [Music] [Music] [Applause] [Music] [Applause] [Music] gem theater what's showing tonight why that movie is positively shocking [Music] say uh when are you going to have the talkies he drows into the air from long island on a monoplane christened the spirit of saint louis he was alone and as president of the united states i bestow the distinguished buying cross upon colonel charles a lindbergh [Music] [Applause] i can't go on forever somebody's got to take my shoes and take my place but you can bet your sweet life but i won't play until i drop but our planes are damn near drop and champagne we're gonna win they can't lick it fight fight now let's look at the record prohibition has found a new line of endeavor for the underworld they brought life to the bootleggers and the bootleggers began to hijack it and the hijackers begat the racketeers my friends of the radio audience the only cure for the use of democracy is more democracy [Applause] [Music] [Applause] seven cent cotton and a 40 cent meat how in the world can a poor man eat flour up high and throughout the nation men and women forgotten look to us here for guidance i pledge myself to a new deal for the american people things are looking up mabel of course i still need a job but so does the king of england i have found it impossible to discharge my duties as kings without the help in support of the women i love [Applause] [Music] [Applause] [Music] confiscated property taken from crooks gangsters and racketeers we're giving them no quarter [Music] a round around she goes [Applause] this is edward murrow speaking from london there were more german planes over the coast of britain today than at any time since the war began we shall defend our island and with the british empire around us we shall fight on unconquerable until the curse of hitler is lifted from the browse of men yesterday december 7th 1941 a date which will live in infamy [Music] people of western europe a landing was made this morning on the coast of france the hour [Music] i shall return i have received this afternoon a message which specifies the unconditional surrender of japan [Applause] you have summoned me to lead a great crusade that job requires a personal trip to korea i shall go to korea [Applause] [Music] under the charter of the united nations we are asking that an emergency meeting of the security council be convoked our resolution will call for the prompt dismantling and withdrawal of all offensive weapons in cuba the cost of freedom is always high but americans have always paid [Music] [Applause] the president of this country more than any other single man in the world must grapple with the course of events and the directions of history why thanks mabel and the best of 1969 to you [Music] all right [Music] one diaper hello neil and buzz i'm talking to you by telephone from the oval room at the white house for every american this has to be the proudest day of our lives thank you mr president [Applause] so [Music] [Applause] [Music] you know we've been talking a long time [Music] hello paris directory assistance you're welcome thank you