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A trapeze artist and a trained hippopotamus perform at the circus in Russia.

Circus in Russia. A trapeze artist performs with a ring. The spectators seated in a stand as they applaud. A clown entertaining spectators. A trained hippopotamus performs at the circus. The master of the hippo instructs. People applaud.

Date: 1961, June 15
Duration: 48 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675069267
Children slip and slide on wet plastic vinyl sheeting known as Slip N Slide, and enjoy in California, United States.

Group of kids in Downing California playing on a "Slip N Slide". Boys and girls run forward toward the slip and slide plastic sheeting and then slide across it. People in bathing suits sliding on the wet plastic. The girls getting wet as a boy sprays water onto them and onto the Slip 'N Slide mats. Boys and girls slip and slide one after the other ,some doing stunts like tumbling, going headfirst, or standing and surfing. Two men with movie cameras. People slide on the plastic sheet. Few people seated on the garden as they watch the other people enjoying. A young boy slides. People stand in the background. The young children slip and slide on the wet plastic sheet.

Date: 1961, June 15
Duration: 1 min 8 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675069268
Demonstration of rocket belt flight by pilot Harold Graham at the Pentagon in Arlington, Virginia

Bell Aerosystems Test Pilot Harold Graham demonstrates Rocket Belt Flight backpack (Small Rocket Lifting Device, SRLD) on grounds of the Pentagon in Arlington, Virginia, United States. Man removes cover from the device kept on a table. Military personnel, Pentagon workers, and civilians gathered to watch the flight. Fire brigade along the flight area. Men, women and children stand behind barricaded area. Assistants strap Bell Aerosystems test pilot Harold Graham to the rocket belt flight device. He wears the rocket pack (some might call it a jet pack) on his back like a backpack and grips control handles that extend around to the front from the sides. He takes off from the ground. Two men dressed in traditional American colonial military costumes stand beside the pilot. Photographers take pictures.

Date: 1961, June 16
Duration: 2 min 15 sec
Sound: No
Color: Color
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675063979
'A Force in Readiness' public information film about the Unites States Marine Corps.

Film opens showing Actor Jack Webb, in an office displaying U.S. Marine Corps and American flags. He spins a world globe. Next, U.S. Marines are seen on parade in full dress uniforms, at the Marine Barracks, Washington, DC. A Marine, in summer uniform, steps from a home in a residential neighborhood, and walks along the sidewalk. Scene shifts to marines in training. A training instructor inspects the rifle of a trainee and returns it.

Date: 1961
Duration: 1 min 37 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Color
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675064844
United States Marines Combat Readiness Training Activities

Marines are seen entering dense underbrush in an M274 vehicle with an M40 Recoiless Rifle mounted on it. They rotate the M40 into position and fire it. Marines firing various weapons, including M1 Garand rifle on firing range; Browning M1917 machine gun; grenade launcher; recoiless rifle; hand grenade; M101 105 mm Howitzer; portable flame thrower. Marine communicating with portable field radio. Marine pilot in cockpit of aircraft. Various shots of Marine warplanes in flight,, including F-8 Crusader; A4 Skyhawk; F4 Skyray; and others. A Lockheed Hercules KC-130 serving as Navy refueling aircraft. Marine aircraft making a short field landing assisted by carrier arresting gear installed there. The aircraft making short field takeoffs. Portable bladder fuel tanks laid out to create a combat zone fuel facilities. Aircraft being refueled.

Date: 1961
Duration: 2 min 22 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Color
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675064845
.United States Marine Corps mobile field artillery weapons being demonstrated

Opening scene shows U.S. marines operating an M55 self-propelled Howitzer. Closeup of marine in its upper hatch. Next, several M103 120mm gun tanks are seen driving along a dirt road. They form up abreast to create a battery and fire their guns. View shifts to USMC M50 A1 "Ontos" (Rifle, Multiple 106 mm, Self-propelled, M50). It parks and fires its guns. Next are seen advanced field artillery weapons being fired, including the XM70 Towed Multiple Rocket Launcher and the "Honest John" (Artillery Rocket XM31).

Date: 1961
Duration: 1 min 16 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Color
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675064846