Contestants of a bathing beauty contest arrive on ramp, perform and retire. The contest is in a coastal beach area. The crowd around the ramp cheers. Contestants wear bathing suits. They also wear tag with a number on it. A motion picture camera-man under an umbrella covers the event. Authorities pose for a photograph. Contestant number 19, 22 and 13 appear on stage. All contestants align near the ramp for a round. Motion picture camera man using hand cranked camera. A man stands with contestant numbers 19, 22 and 13. The contestants arrive on ramp from one end, perform and retire from the other end.
A worker with a drill in a mine. Rill stopping is displayed in the mine. Blasted ore runs over an inclined plane-a chute. Workers move ore loaded trolleys in a shaft station
A pumping station in a half mile deep mine. It pumps out 2400 gallons per minute. Pumping machinery at the station. Blades of a fan move. Stairs near the fans.
A central compressor plant in United States. Machinery of the plant includes huge wheels. The compressor plant supplies 60,000 cubic feet of free air per minute for drills.
Planes move in air. Riggers dive from plane. Many parachutes in sky. Riggers land on ground. An Army personnel watches riggers landing. Training session of paratroopers. Paratroopers doing push-ups under supervision. Paratroopers run on a road during training. They jump off from a 34 feet mock tower alone and then in a group of seven. The paratroopers are tied with safety ropes during these jumps. In the next part, paratroopers are trained to jump from a 250 feet tower. Next they jump from plane at a height of 1250 feet. It is then, the men qualify as paratroopers. Paratroopers receive wings during graduation ceremony and are assigned air-borne division. Two officials check documents. Arexy, Company Commander interviews Parker, a paratrooper.
Selected paratroopers are addressed by Director prior to their training as riggers. Director's speech includes brief summary of their 3 months training. Riggers are trained to lay out parachute without tangles. Parker, a rigger under training tries to lay parachute but cannot remove tangles. An instructor comes to help him and guides him to lay parachute properly. Riggers practice laying parachutes. Next, the Instructor guides them to pack parachutes. Parker along with other riggers pack parachute. All riggers are given parachutes. They lay and pack parachutes
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