Processing of war materiel from scrap in the United States. Tin cans saved in scrap metal being loaded onto railroad trains. The train carries the collected metal to processing plants. Exterior view of the largest aluminum plant in the world during World War II. U.S. Navy sailors host a flag outside the plant. People watch the flag hoisting ceremony. Interior of the aluminum plant with war production workers busy. Aluminum is created and rolled out into thin sheets for use in war equipment manufacture, including aircraft bodies, wings, and engines.
New presiding Bishop at the Washington National Cathedral, Washington DC, United States. People gather in large number to witness the ceremonies at the cathedral. John E. Hines , the new presiding bishop for the cathedral. Men recite prayer.
French President Charles De Gaulle advises to call a five-nation summit conference to re-shape the United Nations. President DeGaulle addresses a press conference in Paris regarding the issue. Exterior of the headquarters of the United Nations in New York. Officials seated inside the building. U.S. President Lyndon Johnson addresses a news conference and talks about the proposal.
U.S. Air Forces General Curtis LeMay retires from service in United States. Officials gather in a hall at the retirement. U.S. President Lyndon Johnson at podium, addresses people and states about the achievements of the General. He awards the Distinguished Service Medal to the General. General LeMay receives the award and shakes hands with the President. He meets his family members and other officials present in the hall. People gather at the retirement ceremony for the General. Troops march in respect of the General and Army Air Forces planes flies in formation.
Job Corps trainees arrive at a camp in Thurmont, Maryland. An anti-poverty program being conducted at the camp and job training being given to the trainees. Trainees seated in chairs inside a hall as an officer briefs them. Cameraman record the event in the background. Trainees during their vocational training. They learn carpentry and welding. Some of the trainees weld equipment as they wear masks.
Ling Temco Vought (LTV) XC-142A in flight in Dallas, Texas. The airplane takes off vertically, then straighten motors and wings for 400 mph flight. People gather at the airbase to watch the airplane. Airplane in flight. Cameraman record the flight of the plane. Houses in the foreground.
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