Man turns a huge cylindrical specimen on a lathe. Chips and sparks seen flying from the tool bit as machining progresses. Views of a milling machine in operation. Sparks seen as tool bit moves over surface of specimen. Smooth shiny surface appears in wake of tool movement. A man and a woman work in a laboratory. They wear aprons. A meter gives reading of electric current in amperes. A woman works on a measuring instrument. The woman looks through an optical device of the instrument. A United States Army Colonel holds a heavy, smoothly machined, block of metal and talks to two other men about it.
People operate precision measuring instruments in the United States. A laboratory technician uses tweezers to place small specimen into tray. He slides tray into a measuring device and reads value on scale calibrated from zero to 100. Technician in white coat stands next to tall measuring device containing rheostats, wires, and dials. He operates the controls of the device A man uses a torch to modify glass connections on glass apparatus in a laboratory. A knob of an instrument is rotated. A woman, using tweezers, picks up a small specimen from a porcelain dish and places it into a laboratory oven. she then reads measurments about the specimen. She wears a white uniform, and personal identification badge and dosimeter, A woman technician, dressed in white lab coat, moves a measuring plate, held in her right hand, over a large paper containing a stain. The paper is labeled "Com Waste." A meter, in her left hand, gives reading of electric current in microamperes.
U.S. Navy Admiral Ernest J. King in Washington D.C., United States. Admiral Ernest J. King aboard the flagship. Two officers aboard the flagship greet him. Admiral King leaves the flagship. He gets into a car. Several men stand near him. A car in the background. Several cars move along the road. Naval officers salute aboard the flagship.
U.S. Navy Admiral Ernest J. King walks the deck of a small ship docked in the Washington Navy Yard, Washington D.C., United States. He is hatless (but always under cover of upper deck, except for a moment near the bow). He dons his cap and departs the ship,returning salutes of two Navy Commanders. Admiral King gets into a Packard 160 Long Body automobile. License plate on the car reads 'U.S.N 16000'. 4 Star Admiral's flag flying.
King George II of Greece in Washington D.C., United States. King George II enters Capitol building to speak to the House and the Senate. King George II comes down the steps of the Capitol with Greek Prime Minister Emanuel Tsunderes ; Marshal of the Court Colonel Demetrios Levidis and Aide-de-Camp Captain Peters Stathatos. King George II enters a car. A reception for King George II at the White House. Emanuel Tsunderes and King George II with president of Women's National Press Club Miss Van Wagner Tufts. A cocktail party arranged for King George II. U.S. Colonel R.R. Dupuy, Colonel Levidis, U.S. Brigadier General Frank Lowe talk together. Colonel (Women's Army Auxiliary Corps) Mrs. Hobby Colonel Levidis, U.S. Navy Lieutenant Francis and Mrs. Hobby talk to each other. The Greek guests include Captain Alfred Leondopovice.
USS Lexington (CV-2) passing through the Gaillard Cut of the Panama Canal as she heads into the Pacific Ocean during World War 2, Her deck is full of aircraft. Sailors perform routine chores, mopping and cleaning. They stow propellers in the hangar deck. Sailors at mess in the dining hall and ready to sleep in their bunks. Officers in the ward room. Aviators discussing air navigation. Air crews receiving orders on flight deck. During an interlude crew members enjoy themselves swimming in tropical waters. They dive from the flight deck, from a lower section of the ship, and even from the ship's anchor. Sailors seen climbing the anchor chain. In an exercise of combat readiness, sailor sounds general quarters with bugle over ship's intercom. Aviators respond and are briefed about mission. Deck crews make aircraft ready for flight. Pilots run to F4F airplanes. Douglas Dauntless aircraft start their engines on deck.
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