A telephone room in Oak Ridge, Tennessee. Girls operate a switchboard. Two information girls work in the foreground. Other two girls work at files. A girl works at a file. Girls operate the switchboard and put plugs in a board.
Colonel Kirkpatrick, the Commanding Officer in Oak Ridge, Tennessee. Colonel Kirkpatrick works at a desk in his office. U.S. and Oak Ridge flags in the background. A meeting of Clinton Engineer Works. Facilities and Service staff in the meeting. A man takes notes. A map on a wall in the background. The Colonel addresses the meeting. F. F. Kromer is included in the meeting. Draws a diagram titled 'Alamogordo' that shows a tower (likely atomic bomb test tower), a photo location, headquarters location at 17,000 yards from the tower, and Control area at 10,000 yards from the tower.
Clearing the paths in mine fields in the United States. Tanks pulling devices on a field. Men standing nearby. The mine detonators are tested. The M-3 device working on the field to clear the path. Smoke rises from explosions. Men holding a jet motor. The M-1 device is used to clear the path. The M-6 device is used in heavily mined areas. Trees in the background. Smoke rises from explosions.
Boxers practicing for the boxing championship in the United States. Heavyweight boxing champion Joseph Louis Barrow (Joe Louis) practicing bowling in a bowling alley. View of bowling ball knocking down bowling pins. Light-Heavyweight boxing champion William David Conn seated in a garden. Boxer William Conn discusses with other men. He exercises and practices by hitting the punching bag before the match.
A ferryboat underway at sea in the United States. The ferry boat docked at a harbor. The boat equipped with a radar. The radar guides the boat in heavy fog. A man watching the radar screen in the boat. The boat underway at sea.
The swearing-in ceremony of Brazil's new President Eurico Gaspar Dutra in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Eurico Gaspar Dutra acclaimed as the new President of Brazil. Aircraft carrier USS Franklin D Roosevelt (CV-42) arrives for the ceremony, at the mouth of Guanabara Bay with Sugarloaf Mountain in the background. Aircraft in flight overhead. The Mayor of New York, Fiorello Henry La Guardia also arrives for the ceremony. Mayor LaGuardia along with other officials coming out of an aircraft. People gather in a large number to greet him. Officials gather at the congress for the ceremony. Eurico Dutra along with officials arrive in a car at the Palace (Palacio Tiradentes). Eurico Gaspar Dutra being sworn in as the President of Brazil in the Hall of Congress after being handed over the reins by provisional President Jose Linhares. The new President, the first in Brazil elected by direct popular vote, shakes hands with other officials and dignitaries.
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