World's first floating nuclear power station aboard Liberty ship in Fort Belvoir, Virginia. Nuclear reactor as a man works on it. Men conduct final tests on equipment at the plant.
NASA investigators examine grounded Apollo I space capsule to find out the reasons behind the death of three astronauts Rogers Chaffee, Edward White and Gun Grissom, at Cape Kennedy in Florida (Kennedy Space Center; Cape Canaveral).
Oil floats onto the shore in Cape Cod, Massachusetts and fouls 40 mile stretch of National seashore. Oil kills 300 waterfowl. A man carries a waterfowl to the shore.
Models display latest designer clothes in California, United States. A model removes her overcoat to display her elegant tube-top gown. Woman showing a cocktail dress. Another model displays a wedding dress and veil. A woman wears a black corset over her clothes. Woman removes corset and circle skirt to show her matching bikini top and bottom. Models display other designs as well.
Championship college basketball game between City College of New York and Bradley College of Peoria in the National Invitation Tournament in New York, United States. Scenes of the game underway at Madison Square Garden in New York City. CCNY Beavers beat Bradley College to win the trophy. Winning team of the NIT with the trophy and their coach Nat Holman.
Discussion of the Tillamook Forest Fire of 1933 in Oregon. Men cutting huge fallen tree with two-man saw. A man works on a Steam Donkey, dragging cut logs. The end of a log in flames. Lumberjacks try to put out the fire. A ranger spots smoke rising from the forest. A phone call being made and organized firefighting crews including the Civilian Conservation Corps respond to fight fire. CCC men cross a log bridge and climb steep hill into the forest. Other responders seen in mule trains. Forester atop a burned out telephone pole, where wire had been destroyed. Firefighters using wireless radios. Smoke rises from the forests. Smoke rises from the hill. Suddenly, wind changes and fire explodes. Views of the actual Tillamook Forest fire storm of August 1933. Two weeks later, rain suppresses the fire. View of firefighters using shovels, axes and other tools to dig fire line by hand, next to smoking underbrush. View of man holding a "Pulaski" tool, half axe and half hoe. Men looking over the aftermath of the Tillamook burn. Lumberjacks chopping a huge standing tree with axes. Cut logs suspended from cables, being moved. Forester with backpack, hiking along trail. Firefighters suppressing small wild fires with hand tools. (Great Depression period)
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