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A D-558-2 Skyrocket makes several passes across a field and the pilot is greeted after landing in United States.

Landing of D-558-2 Skyrocket in United States. A D-558-2 Skyrocket in flight and it makes passes over the landing field. Back of pilot's head. The plane approaches the runway and lands. The pilot of the Skyrocket is being greeted by the people on the field after landing

Date: 1948
Duration: 1 min 47 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675021479
U.S. military officers, government officials, and family members at General John Pershing's funeral in Washington DC.

The state funeral for United States Army, General of the Armies John J Pershing in Washington DC. U.S. Army General Omar Bradley greets a civilian who shakes hands with other officers present. The casket is removed from the car and pallbearers proceed with it up the U.S. Capitol steps. The late General's son, sister, Secretary of State George C Marshall and others in the background. A long line of citizens enter the Capitol building to view the body. Several crippled veterans entering the building. Citizens entering the Capitol. A long line of people waiting to enter. Men, women, children, soldiers, sailors, veterans, nuns, and African American citizens waiting in line. Four men standing in the line.

Date: 1948, July 19
Duration: 5 min 6 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675021980
Family members, Secretary Marshall, former Vice President Dawes attend General Pershing's funeral at Arlington Cemetery.

The state funeral for United States Army, General of the Armies John J Pershing in Washington DC. The cortege entering Arlington National Cemetery. The caisson pauses before the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. The casket is removed from the caisson and placed in a catafalque. The Army band plays. Members of the General's family, Secretary of State George Marshall and former Vice President Charles G Dawes in the background. Soldiers and civilians standing in the amphitheater. People carrying umbrellas along the route of march. People take cover in the rain. Policemen on guard. The procession near the Arlington National Cemetery. The Lincoln Memorial in the distant background.

Date: 1948, July 19
Duration: 2 min 57 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675021981
Newfoundland residents confront confederation decision

Canadian and Newfoundland dignitaries in a meeting with a map of Canada in the background. Old man and woman seated on bench with a pet dog. Two men talking on the porch of a house. Poster on wall reads 'Newfoundlanders vote for Confederation'. Views of other pro-confederation campaign posters. ‘Vote Responsible Government’ written on brick wall of Sydney Coal. Anti-confederation activist Peter Cashin. People enter a building to vote on the measure.

Date: 1948, July 29
Duration: 60 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675023018
Harry Truman on board the USS Missouri, at home in Independence, Missouri, and with family.

President Harry Truman aboard the USS Missouri, returning from the Pan American Conference in Rio. He dines with the sailors. Scenes of homecoming in Independence Missouri for President Harry Truman. View of his daughter Margaret and his wife Elizabeth (Bess) seated in their home. He shakes hands with neighbors of all races and creeds and visits his lifelong friend Ed Jacobson at his Westport Men's Clothing Store, where the two men are seen in conversation. Views of the town of Grandview and his mother's cottage there. Harry Truman kisses his elderly mother. At his office in the White House, President Truman poses with 'March of Dimes' poster boy, 3 year old Terry Tullos, and gives him a hug.

Date: 1948
Duration: 1 min 53 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675023234
Humanitarian and diplomatic efforts of President Harry Truman

President Harry S Truman marches in a parade with members of his World War I unit, Battery D. He shakes hands with disabled veterans, on the White House lawn. Aerial and ground views of encampments of homeless war veterans. President Truman signs Veterans Low Cost Housing Bill. Narrator discusses Truman's 10 Point Plan. Scenes of lower price tags on vegetables and meats in a market. President in a meeting with Bishop Henry Knox Sherrill, head of the Civil Rights Commission, discussing Civil Rights issues. President Truman shaking hands with Mexican President Miguel Aleman Valdez at the White House.

Date: 1948
Duration: 1 min 50 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675023235