A U.S. Marine Corps Reconnaissance Team begins a field training exercise, after having landed from a submarine and changed into their camouflage fatigues. They patrol through small trees and underbrush. A Grumman S2F aircraft lands on a small airstrip, and the recon team emerges from the woods to board it for flight back to their base. A formation of marines with field gear, starts to move double-time along a dirt path. A formation of Sikorsky H-34 helicopters seen flying low over plumes of black smoke rising. Marines, in amphibious assault training operation, approach surf in Landing Vehicles Tracked (LVTs). They run from the LVTs as they hit the beach. Marine infantry and M48 Patton tanks during actual combat (or realistic training exercise), with large plumes of black smoke rising in various locations.
American President Thomas Woodrow Wilson in Michigan. President Wilson, Governor Ferris of Michigan and Henry Ford come out of a building. Huge crowd waiting outside the building. Women standing with umbrellas. American flags on masts.
View of the Highland Park Ford Plant in Highland Park, Michigan. Testing motors of partly assembled Ford cars. Draftsmen at work inside the plant. View of differential, transmission, crankshaft and various other vehicle body parts.
A main street in a city in Michigan. Trolley car and a horse-drawn wagon pass in front of a building. Scene shifts to a wide road with pedestrians gathered in center, waiting to cross. An oncoming car swerves toward the pedestrians, who jump out of the way. A police officer waves the motorist to a stop, jumps on his running board and directs him to the side of the road. Another change of scene shows car driving in residential neighborhood along a divided road with grass and shrubs planted in the divider. The curbs are tree lined and there are ample sidewalks for pedestrians.
Tourists in an open car,on a bridge, pause to look at a river and waterfall. Motorists travel along a road through scenic mountainous area. Several tourists are seen walking to a scenic spot along the road, where a park bench can be seen at edge of road.
Rocket sled test for pilot safety at Hurricane Mesa in Utah. The sled streaks down the two and half a mile track. At peak acceleration the dummy is ejected to hurtle over a thousand foot cliff. Dummy descends with a parachute.
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