U.S. Marine Forces in action. The Marines on the streets of Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. They get into the U.S. Marine Corps helicopters. The helicopters take off. U.S. Marine Forces in South Vietnam. The Marines patrol the area. A Vietnamese soldier. U.S. Marine trucks. A sign reads 'Da Nang'. Sacks of supplies. The Marines arrange equipment. (Vietnam War period).
First public test flight of a vertical takeoff plane of the U.S. Army in California. People near a vertical takeoff plane. The pilot, Lou Everett, enters the plane. Close view of the wings of the plane. The plane rises vertically in the air and then flies away. People look as smoke rises from the distance where the plane has crashed. A rescue truck moves towards it. Wreckage of the crashed plane.
Ringling Brothers Barnum-Bailey Circus visits Bellevue Hospital for entertaining the patients. The circus performs in front of the hospital. Children in wheelchairs enjoy as clowns entertain them. A clown walks on stilts. Bed ridden patients look from the windows of their rooms. The circus elephants perform. A child is brought near an elephant. The crowds clap.
An unusual underwater aquarium at Oak Bay in British Columbia, Canada. Men working in fishing boats and hauling in huge catches of fish in nets. A man empties the contents of a net on the deck of the boat. Two men look at the fishes on the deck, looking for unusual specimens to add to a large aquarium for visitors to view. View of a baby octopus in a hand. A scuba diver dives into the water for specimens and comes up with an octopus which he puts into a container. Visitors at the aquarium look at the exhibits which include basket star fish, rat fish and a hermit crab.
Civil war in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. Rebels in the streets protest and hold banners. Colonel Francisco Caamano Deno, the leader of the rebels, addresses them through a bullhorn. The Colonel in a room with his supporters. A camera man records. The Colonel comes out in the streets. A U.S. ship. Sacks of food lowered from the ship. U.S. Forces distribute food to the people of the Dominican Republic. The people queue up for food.
The 1965 San Salvador earthquake in El Salvador. People come out on the streets. Houses and buildings destroyed due to earthquake. Children walking in street with destroyed houses and rubble. ‘Farmacia Lourdes’ pharmacy storefront destroyed. People line up for a mass inoculation program after earthquake. Rubble everywhere. A United States plane carrying food and medicines lands at Ilopango International Airport in San Salvador. Airport workers unloading U.S. crates. Two children sit on the roadside. Children eating inside tents at an evacuation center. People out in the open with their belongings.
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