Aftermath of Detroit riots in Detroit, Michigan. U.S. soldiers on guard duty at Gratiot Avenue and Beaubien Street. Vehicles move on road in the background. Soldier stops the pedestrians and drives them back. Sign 'Wayne County' on a wall. Vehicles on a road. A jeep is seen, turning off Clinton Street onto Beaubien.
College football game between Rice Owls from Rice University and Army, held in Houston, Texas. Players of both teams featured. 69,000 spectators watch the game. Players featured include Joe Caldwell, Pete Dawkins, Buddy Dial, Bob Anderson. Army wins over Rice 14-7.
USAAF Radioplane OQ-14 (unmanned drone target plane) maneuvers in El Paso, Texas in Fort Bliss area. Airmen assembling the OQ-14 radio-controlled aircraft at the firing range at El Paso, Texas. Views of various parts of the target drone aircraft. Testing of hand control showing the tail maneuvering with the control. Views of the 22 HP Righter / Kiekhaefer O-45-1 engine. Airman checking the parachute installation on the target aircraft. This parachute is the means of landing the aircraft after power has been shut off. Two civilians crank the portable catapult launching ramp into the correct elevation position for launching the OQ-14. Radio control truck and equipment used to control the missile in flight. Interior of truck showing the various instrument panels. An airman giving signal for firing of the target aircraft. The aircraft OQ-14 in flight. The drone plane maneuvers. Ft Bliss Anti-aircraft gun position set up using 75mm cannons and 50 caliber gun mounts on trucks and on tanks. The OQ-14 in flight. The anti-aircraft crew firing up into the air at the drone. The anti-aircraft gun positions firing. Small arms fire at the drone aircraft. The test range showing an OQ-14 descending by means of parachute. (World War II period).
USAAF radio plane OQ-14 as a target plane, maneuvers in El Paso, Texas (operating out of Fort Bliss). The pilot, sitting in an AT-6 (aircraft) used to control the target airplane from the air. The pilot handing out the hand control used to control the target aircraft in flight. The AT-6 which is used to control the Radioplane OQ-14 drone while in flight. U.S. Army team launches the OQ-14 drone from a catapult. The OQ-14 in flight. The OQ-14 performing aerial maneuvers. AT-6 aircraft take off near launching ramp, with Franklin Mountains in background. (This is more accurately a Harvard IIB control plane which is the first Lend/Lease Noorduyn AT-16-ND built for the British). The AT-6 and U.S. aircraft C-45 controller / camera plane taxi. Aerial views of thehe AT-6 in flight and the OQ-14 drone in flight. OQ-14 maneuvers. The OQ-14 parachute deploys and the OQ-14 descends to ground. View of parachute and aircraft lying on ground in Ft Bliss area.
Twenty millionth Ford at Fort Harrod in Harrodsburg, Kentucky. Spectators watch the band pass by. Costumed girls open the gate of stockade. The twenty millionth car manufactured by Ford, a black Town Sedan, enters through the gate. The car drives up in front of log cabins. The costumed girls gather around the car. The car with its hood up. The costumed girls, several of them carrying yokes with baskets attached, gather around the car.
Twenty millionth car manufactured by Ford in a motorcade in Murray, Kentucky. The High School Band and motorcade sponsored by E.J. Beale pass on road Spectators watch as the band and motorcade pass by. The twenty millionth Ford, a black Town Sedan, in the motorcade. Streetcar tracks seen on the path.
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