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Precise machining operations, in the United States, for military needs in World War 2

Man turns a huge cylindrical specimen on a lathe. Chips and sparks seen flying from the tool bit as machining progresses. Views of a milling machine in operation. Sparks seen as tool bit moves over surface of specimen. Smooth shiny surface appears in wake of tool movement. A man and a woman work in a laboratory. They wear aprons. A meter gives reading of electric current in amperes. A woman works on a measuring instrument. The woman looks through an optical device of the instrument. A United States Army Colonel holds a heavy, smoothly machined, block of metal and talks to two other men about it.

Location: United States USA
Date: 1942
Duration: 3 min 10 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675054170
American techicians at work in precision measurement laboratory,in the United States, during World War II.

People operate precision measuring instruments in the United States. A laboratory technician uses tweezers to place small specimen into tray. He slides tray into a measuring device and reads value on scale calibrated from zero to 100. Technician in white coat stands next to tall measuring device containing rheostats, wires, and dials. He operates the controls of the device A man uses a torch to modify glass connections on glass apparatus in a laboratory. A knob of an instrument is rotated. A woman, using tweezers, picks up a small specimen from a porcelain dish and places it into a laboratory oven. she then reads measurments about the specimen. She wears a white uniform, and personal identification badge and dosimeter, A woman technician, dressed in white lab coat, moves a measuring plate, held in her right hand, over a large paper containing a stain. The paper is labeled "Com Waste." A meter, in her left hand, gives reading of electric current in microamperes.

Location: United States USA
Date: 1942
Duration: 3 min 21 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675054171
Fleet Admiral Chester W. Nimitz is administered the oath of office as Chief of Naval Operations.

Swearing-in ceremony of Fleet Admiral Chester W. Nimitz, as Chief of Naval Operations (CNO). Inside an office of the Pentagon, Fleet Admiral Ernest J. King, stands by Admiral Nimitz. Then Secretary of the Navy, James Forrestal stands alongside Admiral King, while Admiral Nimitz completes the oath. Forrestal and Admiral King congratulate Admiral Nimitz. The new CNO sits at his desk and confronts a stack of papers.

Location: Washington DC USA
Date: 1945, November 21
Duration: 33 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675054183
U.S. President Truman decorates Fleet Admiral Ernest J. King

United States President Harry S.Truman decorates Fleet Admiral Ernest J. King. The President pins a medal on Admiral King, and then holds it and admires it as he converses with Admiral King. The President shakes hands with Admiral King.

Location: Washington DC USA
Date: 1945
Duration: 21 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675054184
Admiral Ernest J. King leaves the flagship and gets into a car in Washington D.C., United States.

U.S. Navy Admiral Ernest J. King in Washington D.C., United States. Admiral Ernest J. King aboard the flagship. Two officers aboard the flagship greet him. Admiral King leaves the flagship. He gets into a car. Several men stand near him. A car in the background. Several cars move along the road. Naval officers salute aboard the flagship.

Location: Washington DC USA
Date: 1942, July
Duration: 1 min 10 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675054187
Admiral Ernest J. King gets into a car and leaves the flagship in Washington D.C. during World War 2.

U.S. Navy Admiral Ernest J. King walks the deck of a small ship docked in the Washington Navy Yard, Washington D.C., United States. He is hatless (but always under cover of upper deck, except for a moment near the bow). He dons his cap and departs the ship,returning salutes of two Navy Commanders. Admiral King gets into a Packard 160 Long Body automobile. License plate on the car reads 'U.S.N 16000'. 4 Star Admiral's flag flying.

Location: Washington DC USA
Date: 1942, July
Duration: 3 min 18 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675054188
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