POLITICS: Aviator Colonel Charles Lindbergh receives Congressional medal from President ...(1928)

GAUMONT GRAPHIC NEWSREEL (REUTERS) To license this film, visit Presiden Calvin Coolidge gives Colonel Charles Lindbergh Congressional Medal: Full Description: SLATE INFORMATION - INTERNATIONAL NEWSREEL - PRESIDENT GIVES LINDY CONGRESSIONAL MEDAL - CONFERS NATION’S HIGHEST AWARD ON PREMIER FLIER Washington D.C , USA (21 March 21, 1928) President Calvin Coolidge presenting congressional medal to Colonel Charles Lindbergh CAPTION - “I OFFER YOU MY HEARTIEST CONGRATULATIONS “SAYS THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE President Coolidge adjusting medal / close of Lindberg with medal /close up of medal CAPTION - LINDY TAKES SENATORS AND CONGRESSMEN “AIR-TAXI RIDING“ - IN THE GROUP ARE REPRESENTATIVES EDITH N. ROGERS AND KATHERINE LANGLEY Crowds running towards plane/ close up of Lindbergh and senators including Edith Rogers and Katherine Langley “Spirit of St Louis ? “ plane taking off / flying over city (air shots) in air -taxi flights -