Marchers parade on the streets of Manhattan, New York City, to promote support for continuation and expansion of the WPA (Works Progress Administration), part of the New Deal Federal programs enacted in the administration of President Franklin D. Roosevelt during the Great Depression. The parade is led by a group of well-dressed men in business suits. It includes a brass band and many marchers carrying banners and signs. (A boy is knickers, on roller skates moves about near the front of the parade.) A woman walking alongside the marchers, carrying a canister, solicits contributions from spectators on sidewalks. The following are among the many banners and signs seen: "Workers Alliance-Greater New York"; "Yorkville Workers Alliance"; "On to Washington, January 15th, for the Continuation and Expansion of W.P.A. (Furriers Joint Council)"; "Stop! Mass Lay-offs on WPA (Fur Floor Boys and Shipping Clerks Union)" A big part of the march takes place on 8th Avenue. (A Department of Sanitation worker with broom and barrel on wheels is seen cleaning the edge of street near curb.) A float with popup figures of WPA worker, housewife, and farmer, is seen with another figure holding an ax over the WPA workers head. Writing on the float reads: "A blow to WPA is a blow to all" Finally, view towards backs of marchers is shown, near end of the parade.
A horse and a camel race in Bahrain. The horse race in progress. The horse riders approach down a track. The riders move past. Arabs are riding horses. Race horses on the track. A herd of camels. Arabs sitting on the ground in front of the camels. The race horses are running in the background. Americans and Arabs watch the race. The horses move past in the foreground and complete their turn around the track at a high speed. One of the camels races down the track. The camel and the rider move off to the right. A second camel is being led by its halter. Two camel riders approach down the track. Some of the spectators watch the camel riders racing down the track. The last man and the camel in the race.
U.S. and German relations in post-war Germany. A building named 'Amerika Haus' in Germany. People move outside the building. People in a group talk in front of the building.
'To a Foreign Land' an enactment depicts duty on to a foreign land (Germany) of U.S. Air Force personnel Carl W. Kramer from the United States. Wife of Carl W. Kramer reaches and enters into her house. She receives a call of an officer. Officer tells her about overseas duty of her husband in Germany. On next morning, Carl reports in the office of U.S. Air Force personnel. Carl and officer talk about overseas journey and rental charges in Germany. Carl seeks permission to bring his wife and daughter overseas. Carl seated at a table and his wife cleans utensils. She talks to Carl. Their daughter 'Jenny' comes with her pet. Carl and his wife report at the office of USAF personnel. Personnel types a document and gives it to Carl's wife. Mrs Carl and her daughter pose in front of a camera to get a passport sized photo clicked in a photo lab. They go at a dispensary. Doctor examines Jenny. Dentist examines Carl. Carl works in his office. Carl signs a power of attorney of House and other things, by making Jenny and his wife beneficiaries. Carl and his wife discuss a problem at the office of USAF personnel. Carl meets overseas project officer. Carl and his family takes dinner. Their daughter gets upset. Mother explains to her. Carl and his wife realize separation in their married life.
U.S. Army training film about victims of rape in the United States. Emmie, a victim of rape, bathes the morning after her rape. Emmie being interviewed by two police officers. Officers asks her about previous sexual experiences and about the rape. They repeat the questions several times. She collects her clothes from the bath room and puts them into a washing machine. Emmie lying in bed, and thinks about the man who did it. She goes back to work. A man comes to her work place and asks her a question. She perceives a rapist in the man standing in front of her. She does not know the face of the man who raped her as he was wearing a mask over his face. She answers the man at work place. She stands outside the office and waits for a bus. The bus arrives and she gets into it. She perceives the man who raped in every one sitting on the bus.
Vietnamese Air Force personnel clean up an area at Bien Hoa Air Base in Vietnam during the Vietnam War. Airmen load bombs onto truck from damaged Vietnamese Air Force A-1H. Front hoeloader with bulldozer blade, scraping wreckage from flight line. Airmen walk to bulldozer blade to check for explosive materials. Airmen move at debris and wrecked equipment in the foreground.
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