Front of East wing bureau of animal industries. Interiors of Agronomy laboratory of department of agriculture. People at work, grains are cleansed, weighed and graded for tests. Agronomists are shown placing oats into thrasher, then oats going into thrasher. Grains stored in sacks and corns are kept in boxes. A botanist weighing the corn kernel. October 1939.
Interior of Bureau of Engraving and Printing. Bundles of U.S. currency notes are there. Printing, stacking, cutting, examination and compilation of U.S. currency notes. Exterior of the Building of Bureau of Engraving and printing. 1948.
President Harry S Truman arrives by car at Washington National Airport. Secret Service agent jumps from car while it is still moving and holds the door for the President. An Air Force Brigadier General greets the President and accompanies him to a waiting U.S. Air Force C-121 Lockheed Constellation aircraft, where they both pose briefly, before ascending steps to the airplane. President Truman waves his hat. An airman with an armband reading "MATS" (Military Air Transport Command) signals for the pilot to start engines. The aircraft taxis out and takes off. Landing gear can be seen retracting, as aircraft completes takeoff.
Two service men of USAF standing on left wing of Convair B-36, a strategic bomber of the 7th Bomb Wing, Strategic Air Command (SAC) at Carswell Air Force Base, Fort Worth, Texas. One of the two airmen washes down top section of wing using a high pressure hose. Maintenance stands erected around the tail section of the B-36. The aircraft's Triangle J tail code visible. Ground crew secures cover of a camera compartment in bottom of fuselage.
Engines of B-36, a strategic bomber of USAF Strategic Air Command, get started one after another. Four airmen beneath wing of Convair B-36 on fire guard duty. Propellers turning and plane starts taxiing out of parking area at Carswell Air Force Base, Fort Worth, Texas. Two other Convair B-36 parked on the left and right sides of taxiing aircraft. View of B-36 in flight
U.S. Air force officers and NCOs attend a briefing session at SAC Headquarters in Omaha, Nebraska. Commander of SAC (Strategic Air Command), General Curtis LeMay, addresses the group. General LeMay is standing near a large wall map.
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