A football match between Michigan and North Western in Evanston, Illinois. The match in progress. A crowd gathers to watch the match. The crowd cheers and applauds. Michigan wins the match 14-7.
President Franklin Delano Roosevelt explains the Peacetime Selective Service Lottery to the nation from a microphone in the Andrew W. Mellon Auditorium at 14th Street and Constitution Avenue, Washington, DC, where members of the government gather to witness the first drawing of numbers under the Selective Service Act 1940.
Waves are seen threatening homes built along a boardwalk, at the water's edge, in Redondo Beach, california. Closeup of sea water rushing under the boardwalk and a sign on one home reading "danger, Keep Out." Waves carrying debris, crashing against the the structures. Glimpse from next to a partly sunken house, of wave rolling towards it. Waves running underneath pilings. A house that has fallen over and water undermining it and the boardwalk nearby. A man and his wife and baby rescuing belongings from their damaged home. He carries a chair and she carries her baby from the home that is already tilted. Their belongings are piled up in a safe place onshore. Other people are seen in the background, along with some parked 1930s era cars, including a Light colored 1936 Dodge 4-door touring car with rear fender aprons. Other people help the couple to rescue their possessions.
Newsreel clip on game 3 of the 1935 World Series at Wrigley Field in Chicago. Famed baseball announcer Graham McNamee seen sitting at microphone, recreating some of his broadcast. Cubs outfielder Frank Demaree (#6) hits home run in the third inning. Cubs' Augie Galan gets hit in fifth inning to drive in Billy Jurges. Galan slides into second when throw goes to home. In sixth inning, the Tigers' Pete Fox hits a triple to drive in Goose Goslin. In eighth inning, Tigers Goslin and Billy Rogell get hits to drive in three runs and tie the game. McNamee does voice-overs for all the plays, with loud crowd noise in background. When game ends, police stand at the edges of the infield to prevent spectators from walking across it. McNamee announces the final score of 6-5 Tigers, in 11 innings.
A reunion of former USAF Thunderbird aerobatic team members at Nellis Air Force Base in Las Vegas, Nevada. USAF Major General John N. Ewbank at a microphone with Captain John R. Crane beside him. USAF Major General Charles Hoffman Pottenger along with other officials and people watch the performance. USAF C-54 Skymaster and USAF C-123 Provider parked on the air base. Captain Charles R Maultsby, Captain Robert L. Cass and Captain Robert D. Janca talk amongst themselves. An airman stands on the wing of an aircraft.
Las Vegas city, Nevada at night. Several buildings including hotels, restaurants and gambling casinos in the city. Neon signs on the buildings. A sign reads 'Riviera' on a building. Cars moving past and some cars parked on a street. Other signs read: 'El Portal Theater' and 'Golden Nugget Gambling Hall'.
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