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Hurricane Hunters. USAF and the National Hurricane Advisory Center working in cooperation in Miami, Florida.

Operations of the Hurricane Hunters in the United States. Extremely high altitude view looking down on a hurricane On the ground, trees blown up by winds and a town submerged in water. Meterologists and technicians working in the National Hurricane Advisory Center in Miami, Florida. Flight Operations building at Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi. Air Force personnel reading weather messages. View from below of U.S. Air Force Military Airlift Command (MAC) Weather Service WC-130E/H aircraft taking off. A notice about the hurricane being printed out. The WC-130E/H aircraft in flight during a regular mission for checking wind speed and direction. A pilot and a co-pilot at the controls of the aircraft, which is encountering considerable turbulence. A dropsonde being ejected out from the aircraft. A man working on an instrument. A MAC Weather Service WC-130E/H aircraft taking off.

Location: Mississippi

Date: 1966

Duration: 1 min 16 sec

Sound: Yes

Color: Color

Clip Type: Unedited

Language: None

Demonstration of construction and allotment of the house under the Forest Heights Project in Mississippi, United States.

Construction and allotment of houses under the Forest Heights Project in Mississippi, United States. The earth movers clear the land for the houses to be constructed. The officials discussing the Site Development Phase. Two workers working. A surveyor at work with a leveling instrument. Carpenters and workers construct a house. A tractor clearing land. A man and a woman enters Thaio kol (the chemical corporation) premises. Thio kol designs and constructs home management and maintenance training program for participating families. The officials are receiving and verifying the qualification of the home buyers. An official passes on the list to the program director who certifies whether an applicant is eligible or not. The list is then passed to the Community Participation Committee made of members of the National Council of Negro Women and the Civic Action Committee. Members of Community Participation Committee have meeting. The recommendations are now forwarded to the Local Housing Authority for the final approval. The approved families are being given pre-occupancy training. The instructor distributes some pamphlets to the candidates. A lady demonstrates the operation and use of a home appliance. A lady addresses the candidates. A house in the background.

Location: Mississippi United States

Date: 1966

Duration: 6 min 48 sec

Sound: Yes

Color: Color

Clip Type: Edited

Language: English

Families settle down in their new houses under a housing project in the United States.

Families move on to their new houses in the Forest Heights housing project in Mississippi, United States. Houses in the background. Two man unload a furniture from a truck. They take it inside a house. A lady puts cloth to dry. A Negro family moves to the house. A lady holding a child. Various houses under the housing plan. A man and a girl stand near the window of a house. Two children clean window glass. Two children and a man outside a house. A man cutting grass. A family sits inside a house. Two children walking. A man working in the garden.

Location: Mississippi United States

Date: 1966

Duration: 4 min 24 sec

Sound: Yes

Color: Color

Clip Type: Edited

Language: English

Women and men are being trained to take care and mange a house in Forest Heights housing project,Mississippi, United States

Women being trained for home care under the Forest Heights housing project in Mississippi, United States. A trainer distributes pamphlets related to house keeping to women. The trainer elaborates the women about things related to the kitchen. She now elaborates how to keep the stove clean. A woman cleans the stove in the kitchen. A Negro child takes an apple out of the refrigerator. A lady wipes the carpet. A lady opens the shelf which contains first aid medicine. Some ladies in the general store. A Negro man and a woman sit in a room. The man feeds milk to a child with milk bottle. Some men being trained to diagnose maintenance problems in home. A man demonstrates the maintenance related to flush in the bathroom. Two men replace the door of a house. Three women enter the House of Ideas. National Council of Negro Women assists the women to beautify their homes at low cost. Women being trained to make curtains, growing and making flowers. Women learn to decorate the home using decorator art.

Location: Mississippi United States

Date: 1966

Duration: 4 min 18 sec

Sound: Yes

Color: Color

Clip Type: Edited

Language: English