Xavier University's athletic program brings African American students into contact with other schools and also develops physical skill and high ideals of sportsmanship in New Orleans, Louisiana. The student athletes leap over obstacles. They run on a racing track. One of the students does physical exercise. Ralph Metcalfe, a track coach and a former Olympic star, at the university. He guides the students sitting on the ground. Some students run while others sit. A student tries to leap across a string strung across two poles and succeeds in the second attempt.
African American student life at the Xavier University of Louisiana (1 Drexel Dr, New Orleans, LA 70125, United States), a Catholic university for African Americans in New Orleans, Louisiana. Tuition and fees are nominal: a female black student deposits her fees and gets a receipt. The cashier hands over a receipt to the student. Students climb downstairs at the entrance of the college building. A student goes towards a bicycle. Student rides a bicycle. Black students pray inside a Catholic chapel inside the campus. A statue of the Virgin Mary holding the Infant Jesus is seen. A female student praying with a rosary.
USS Nautilus submarine (SS-168) submerges in the Pacific Ocean. USS Nautilus submarine at sea. The conning tower of the submarine as it submerges. Water sweeps over the deck and a gun mounted on the deck. The submarine submerges. Interior of the submarine shows sailors at work. They pull levers, turn wheels and check dials. A periscope rises. An officer looks through the periscope.
USS Nautilus submarine (SS-168) in the Pacific Ocean. The conning tower as USS Nautilus submarine surfaces. Second half of clip shows USS Nautilus nuclear submarine (SSN-571) at sea in the late 1950s.
Japanese forces occupy part of Vichy French Indochina during 2nd Sino Japanese War and World War II. Animated map shows Leizhou (luichow) Peninsula and Hainan Island of China opposite the North Central coast of North Vietnam, centered at Haiphong harbor. Lines appear showing the path of Japanese troops occupying North Vietnam from Haiphong, in two sweeps to Northeast and Northwest and circling towards Hanoi. Mountainous terrain of the region is shown. Camera pans down a sheer cliffside in the mountains. Narrow roads are shown carved in the mountains and hills. A Japanese sentry stands at a sandbagged outpost, displaying the Japanese flag. A solitary building sits atop a hilltop in the background. A concrete marker indicates distance of 171 km to Hanoi. Several Japanese engineers make their way to the top of a mountain, accompanied by soldiers. An abandoned French heavy gun is seen in a concrete emplacement. View of Japanese soldiers looking out from the hilltop. A sign along a mountain road reading "Keep to the right," in French, English, and Japanese. Soldiers gather around a large tree fallen across the mountain road. They pose for the camera next to the tree. Japanese officers walking through an archway, from a large building in background. Closeup of barrel containing portland cement, followed by view of many such barrels being examined by Japanese engineer.
Reenactment (at Randolph Field, Texas) illustrating the arrival of new recruits into the U.S. Army Air Forces flying cadet program. Large group of new cadets walking across an area carrying personal baggage. All dressed in civilian clothing, they walk up the steps to a veranda on a building at the base. There are two takes of the scene. Best regards, Tom
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