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Application of science business distribution in United States

Highlights the importance and role of science in business. Application of science in business distribution. Harvard Business School, Dean Wallace B. Donham explains the importance of science in business distribution. He says industry is a result of business and science. He also speaks about the use of science in knowing the human desires and tastes.

Date: 1945
Duration: 1 min 19 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675048649
Application of science in fact finding and gaining knowledge about human taste in United States

Highlights the importance and role of science in business. Application of science in gaining information about human desires to be used in marketing in business. General motors questionnaires being filled by a man and piles of questionnaires. Henry Weaver of the company talks about the importance of questionnaires and other tools to get knowledge about human desires, tastes and likes and dislikes. Men enter Morgan hall at Harvard Business School. A population sampling being conducted at the School. Men work on graphical divisions for data collection, samples being taken, data being classified and the outcome published in newspapers. Fortune magazine conducts a sample survey regarding the outcome of upcoming Presidential elections. Pollsters Gallup and Roper at work. Nearly 5,000 people being interviewed, data collected being worked upon and the outcome proves to be true with Franklin D. Roosevelt's victory. President Franklin D. Roosevelt after winning the election, Capitol and Congress. Various fact finding techniques being used in business. A book titled' Copy Testing ' brought out by Advertising research foundation. Scientific methods being used to find out human wants and tastes to make profits in business by using marketing as a tool to satisfy man's wants.

Date: 1945
Duration: 5 min 31 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675048650
Shows the importance and application of camouflage techniques during combat in World War 2.

A film 'Camouflage in Combat' underlines the importance of tactical exploitation and counteraction of shadows and use of nets, underbrush and other camouflage during World War II. The film shows U.S. soldiers going into a theater in the United States and watching a movie 'Camouflage'. The movie shows a soldier in a forest. He is shot down. A soldier approaches him. He looks skywards. He applies mud on his face to camouflage himself. Soldiers paint each other's faces with GI paint. On 5th June 1944, fully camouflaged Airborne and pathfinder U.S. paratroopers preparing for D-Day invasion jump over Normandy, France. Soldiers with camouflaged helmets. A soldier camouflages his helmet with grass and twigs. A soldier on an island with his helmet camouflaged with grass and twigs found in the area which gives him a perfect blend. U.S. soldiers with camouflaged helmets in France. A camouflaged tank rolls. An officer inspects soldiers standing in a line. Their helmets are camouflaged. A U.S. soldier hiding in shadows in Casino, Italy fires his gun. His ring sparkles. A soldier in a prone position fires. A New Zealand soldier fires while in shadows.

Date: 1945
Duration: 4 min 33 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675050679
U.S. soldiers receive training on enemy camouflage during World War II.

A film underlines the importance of tactical exploitation and counteraction of shadows and use of nets, underbrush and other camouflage during World War II. The film shows camouflaged aerodromes which are covered with chicken wire and feathers in jungles of the Solomon Islands. A man opens a window of an Italian hot dog stand which was actually a German pillbox. A German pillbox camouflaged as a farmhouse. A U.S. Army soldier handles mats of a matted house. A soldier looks at windows painted on a pillbox. A German pillbox camouflaged as an entertainment outlet. A dummy building which hides a bridge. A German airfield disguised as a decoy village in Belgium. Buildings in the village. A jeep drives on a road in the village. Men move a sliding wall of a phony building. Helmets and shirts on branches to appear as dummy soldiers. A man near a dummy soldier. Vehicles roll past in France. An artillery piece hidden in thick vegetation. U.S. soldiers watching the film in a theater in the United States.

Date: 1945
Duration: 3 min 12 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675050681
A USAAF C-47 Skytrain aircraft lays communication wires over a difficult terrain in the United States (WW2)

A U.S. Army Air Forces C-47 Skytrain aircraft lays wires in the United States during World War II. Men work on an equipment as they prepare for aerial wire laying. A C-47 aircraft takes off. The aircraft in flight as it lays wires over a difficult terrain. A man speaks over a field phone after the communication wires have been laid.

Date: 1945, August 7
Duration: 1 min 3 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675050686
President Truman warns against deflation and unemployment during a speech in the United States.

U.S. President Harry S. Truman delivers a speech in the United States. President Truman speaks about a 20 billion dollar cut in the annual salary in the private industry. This would lead to a decrease in the salaries of workers and further lead to deflation. President Truman warns that such a situation would lead to unemployment.

Date: 1945, November 1
Duration: 2 min 3 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675050690