An interview of United States Air Force Lieutenant General Ira Eaker conducted by Dr. Maurer in the United States. Dr Maurer and General Eaker seated at a desk. Dr Maurer talks about the work and the contribution of General Eaker in the U.S. Air Force. He says that General Eaker was the Commander of the 8th Air Force. In 1944, he became the Commander in Chief of the Mediterranean Allied Air Force. Then from 1945 until his retirement in 1947, he was the deputy commander of the Army Air Forces and chief of the Air Staff. General Eaker talks about his experiences. He talks about the first airplane flight he saw. He further speaks that he was sent to a training camp in 1917. A man came in the camp looking for some fliers. He was already selected for an examination of regular army. He says that in November 1917, he was on a parade grounds. An airplane was in flight overhead. The aircraft landed and he looked at the engine of the aircraft.
A film titled 'Colorado: land of long look' about places of interest in Colorado, United States. Telephone poles and farmland on the side of the highway in Colorado as seen from a moving car. Highway view of the Rocky Mountains of Colorado. People ride horses. People enjoy their vacations. Close-up view of a man filming a scene using a Kodak Instamatic M30 movie camera or camcorder. A group of youngsters on a vacation. Teenage boys and girls walking, and they drive away in a car.
A film about tourism in Colorado, United States. People enjoy skiing, river rafting, fishing, motor sport, rodeo, and rock climbing in Colorado. A couple in the Great Sand Dunes of Colorado. People milling about on the street. A herd of sheep in the countryside. A Tudor-style mansion with sprawling green lawn. An African American couple walks together. A man rides a bicycle. Cars on a highway. A man near a pond. A view of the Rocky Mountains in Colorado.
U.S. President Richard M. Nixon in a meeting with House Majority leaders at the White House, Washington DC. Congressmen Gerald Ford and Hale Boggs sit and talk to President Nixon at a breakfast table. The President speaks and the others listen to him.
A study of African American artists in sculpture, photography, painting, sketching, etching, writing and on antique in the United States. A building of Atlanta University (later Clark Atlanta University) in Atlanta, Georgia. Students, professors, and staff walk around the university campus. Harkness Hall at the university. Graves Hall and the Century Campus of the Atlanta University. Hale Aspacio Woodruff, an African American artist, teaches students in a classroom. Paintings displayed in the background. African American women walking on the campus grounds.
Round the World fliers in their Douglas Cruiser aircraft land in Chicago, Illinois. Pilots greeted by Mayor Dever and General Hale. They shake hands with the flight crew.
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