The U.S. Medal of Honor and World War 1. A flurry of Newspapers covering Election of Woodrow Wilson; the assassination of Archduke Ferdinand; German troops on the march; the sinking of the Lusitania by a German submarine; and outbreak of a World War. Film reenactments of armed soldiers marching quietly through a town in the evening; soldiers in trenches of No-mans-land; an American soldier in a trench during enemy shelling; German soldiers firing machine guns; American troops charging through obstacles and smoke; and hunkered down in a deep trench. Scene shifts to the Hall of Heroes in the Pentagon, Arlington, Virginia, where names of 95 Medal of Honor recipients from World War 1 is highlighted. John Charles Daly mentions several of these heroes, and points to the name of Alvin C. York, who as a Corporal,acting alone, brought in 132 prisoners during that war.
American Forces Radio and Television Station facility in Los Angeles, California. Women walks on sidewalk in Los Angeles. Women enter AFRTS building in Los Angeles. Man in 16mm film library packs 16mm motion picture films into boxes. Officer runs a kinescope machine to record video onto 16mm motion picture film. Officer operates 2" quad videotape recorder to record television program. African-American man packs record albums into boxes and tapes box shut.
American Forces Radio and Television Service (AFRTS) facility in Los Angeles, California. U.S. Army personnel, in uniform, operate an AFRTS broadcast studio. Recording artist, actress, and singer Barbara Randolph seated in the sound room and working as the disc jockey for a radio program. She introduces a song and plays it for listeners. 45 rpm record playing on turntable. 1/4" reel to reel audio tape deck playing. Scene shifts to actor Robert Strauss, preparing to be filmed giving a promotional and public service message for American service personnel. Camera is ready. A man strikes a clapper, and the filming begins.
A crowd at Tri-City Airport in Saginaw, Michigan awaiting the arrival of U.S. President Richard Nixon. A sign on a building at Tri-City Airport reads 'Welcome President'. The U.S. flag flies in the foreground. Placards held by the crowd. Signs held by the crowd read 'IMPEACH NIXON HE'S EARNED IT', 'GOD LOVES NIXON', 'IMPEACH THE CROOK', 'WE'D STREAK FOR YOU' and 'GAYS FOR NIXON'. A band plays. A sign reads 'Welcome TRI-CITY AIRPORT'.
U.S. President Richard Nixon arrives at Tri-City Airport in Saginaw, Michigan. A U.S. Air Force VC-137C SAM 26000 aircraft (Air Force One) taxis on a field. The phrase 'Spirit of 76' printed on the aircraft. President Nixon emerges from the aircraft and waves to a crowd. Nixon greets dignitaries and walk over to greet the crowd. A band plays. American flags held by the crowd.
Polio medicine prepared in a Cutter laboratory in Berkeley, California. Doctors leave a room. Two doctors take out a glass flask from a shelf and observe. A trolley loaded with crates containing medicines. A man pushes the trolley. Women check the medicines in a laboratory. The women experiment with polio vaccination in the laboratory. A sign on the door reads 'Polio'. A man stacks the crates and pushes an empty trolley. The man makes a note of the medicines' stock. A crate containing polio medicine on a table. A nurse pushes a trolley loaded with medicines to a storage area. The nurse keeps the medicine bottles onto shelves and a man makes a note of it. A woman observes through a microscope in the laboratory. A man makes a note of the medicine stock. Papers kept on a table. A man writes on a paper.
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