People watch a humorous parakeet circus in Holland. Birds ride small bikes. A parrot walks on "high"wire tightrope. Two birds sleep on small beds. They wake up with the voice of an alarm.
Men work upon a device to reduce child injuries during car accidents in Dearborn, Michigan. They manufacture a device called the 'tot guard' (an early innovation in child safety seats for cars). It is a plastic shield which protects the child from being hurled against the dashboard or windshield. Men test the device with the dummy of a child.
Attitude of United States Army soldiers towards their jobs and World War II. Soldiers stand in formation. Chart reveals their ignorance of jobs. Soldiers march with flags. Charts of the Signal Corps and Corps of Engineers show the percentage of the ASF liking their own jobs most. Soldiers parade. Buildings in the background. The study reveals that most of the United States soldiers not like their job. The percentage of the soldiers in the army reduced to 50 percent in the last few months. A study is made to find out other information. An airplane in flight. Soldiers were asked about their understanding of their jobs, what do they feel about combat and the effects of war films on them produced by the army. They were also asked about their opinion as which country do they feel is trying hardest to win the war.
Sex education in the United States military during World War II. Soldiers gather in an auditorium to watch a training film titled 'Sex Hygiene'. Dramatization showing soldiers causes of the contraction of the diseases. Soldiers in a club play pool, billiards, snooker, cards and various other games. Close up view of turntable on a vitrola or phonograph record player turning as music plays. A soldier enters the office of Commanding Officer James E Brown. The officer gives him a notice regarding the showing of the film in the War Department Theater. Soldiers march. Buildings along the sides of street. Soldiers gather in the theater. Officer addresses them. The film is shown in the theater. The officer of the Army Medical Corps addresses the soldiers about the causes of the sexual diseases. Doctors test a soldier. They examine the organisms causing diseases through a microscope. A diagram of human body. The officer talks about the inner parts of the body and the sources by which the diseases can be spread. He talks about various diseases like the syphilis, gonorrhea and chancroid.
African American women of the Women Army Corps (WAC) sort postal mail in England. WAC changing forwarding address on the mail. Two Women Army Corps sort letters and mail. A White male removes the bag of the sorted mail while another soldier replaces it with an empty bag. (World War II period).
German infantry taking up positions in trenches on the Eastern Front. German artillerymen firing heavy field guns. Troops smoke. One German soldier receives a battlefield commendation, as an officer pins a medal on him while standing in a trench. Combat weary German infantry soldiers walk past a wrecked Russian T34/76 tank. Soldier looks up at formation of German Ju 87 Stuka Dive Bombers. High altitude view of Stukas diving and dropping bombs. Smoke arises from striking bombs (World War II period).
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