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Wounded U.S. soldiers are airlifted to LaGuardia Airport, New York, where they are greeted families and news reporters and photographers

Wounded soldiers from European Theater of Operation arrive by Air Evac C-54 aircraft to LaGuardia Airport, New York, where they are greeted by families and friends during World War II. Film opens with view through main cargo door into cabin of a military C-54 transport parked on the ramp at LaGuardia Airport, New York. The cabin is configured for air evacuation. Inside, wounded American soldiers are seen in a rack of litters stacked four high. A man in civilian clothes holds a clip board and speaks to soldiers on the airport ramp. A man drives a fork lift to the cargo door and lowers two of the wounded on litters to the ground, where waiting family members reach down to kiss and embrace them. Photographers take pictures and Army officers welcome the wounded. Media technicians set up microphones near on soldier who is with a woman. They record as the woman and soldier embrace and speak to each other. After momentary break, scene shifts back to cargo door of the C-54, where several Army soldiers watch the activities below where women greeting two more wounded are being photographed and recorded as they are reunited. The next scene is in a hangar, where a wounded soldier is sitting up in his litter with wife or sweetheart beside him and a man and woman behind him. Two microphones are set up next to them. The young couple kiss and embrace. Closeup of them.

Date: 1945, August 21
Duration: 3 min 36 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675071111
Wrestler Leon Pinetzki fights with an elephant "Rosie" and wins in West Hempstead New York .

Wrestler fight with an elephant in West Hempstead New York . Wrestler Leon Pinetzki and a man standing on the ground. Elephant named 'Rosie'. Wrestler Pinetzki removes his shirt and fights with the elephant. He wrestles down the elephant on ground and wins.

Date: 1932, February 25
Duration: 1 min 6 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675071113
Men spray foam on crashed cargo plane at Idlewild Airport in New York, United States.

Catastrophe of a cargo plane at Idlewild Airport in New York, United States. Crashed cargo plane just before it takes off. Men spray foam on the plane. Damaged parts and the plane.

Date: 1958, November 10
Duration: 34 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675071115
U.S. rocket experimenters launch the world's first liquid fueled rocket in the United States.

Launching of first liquid fuel rocket on a Staten Island New York beach in 1933. U.S. rocket experimenters including George Edward Pendray launch the first liquid fuel missile. They prepare for launching of the rocket and fill fuel of rocket which is powered with gasoline and liquid oxygen. Missile being launched and its fuel tank explodes due to over heating. Rocket crashes down on beach. Experimenters stand with pieces of the broken rocket. From a November 10, 1958 newsreel recounting events 25 years earlier.

Date: 1933
Duration: 40 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675071118
Ralph Heinzen gives an intelligent analysis of internal conditions in Germany as SS Gripsholm arrives in New York (WW2)

SS Gripsholm (Ship) arrives in New York, United States in World War II. Cameramen take photos as SS Gripsholm as it arrives at New York harbor. The rails are crowded with Americans. She docks at Pier F in Jersey City and ambulances roll away with wounded soldiers. Six hundred and sixty-two repatriates from German internment camps come ashore. S. Pinckney Tuck, excharge d'affairs in Vichy seen. Douglas MacArthur (General Douglas MacArthur's nephew), approaches with his dog. Passengers are happy to come in home. Ralph Heinzen of the United Press gives an intelligent analysis of internal conditions in Germany today. Stalingrad was the turning point, he states. Germany began losing the war with that defeat and Hitler started losing prestige.

Date: 1944, March 15
Duration: 1 min 24 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675071247
Boys and girls in fashion designed by Jane Engel in New York.

Children holding stuffed animal dolls in New York, United States. A girl kisses her mother on the cheek. A little girl holding a Pluto dog doll. A boy in raincoat takes off his cap. Jane Engel exhibits her exceptional styles for boys and girls in Oval Room of the Ritz-Carlton (46th Street and Madison Avenue in Midtown Manhattan). A group of brothers, sisters and their mother pose together. Children with toys. Two boys in woolen pants and striped jersey. One of them rides a bicycle. A woman and her daughter walk down the stairs together. A pair of two sisters in matching frocks. A little girl winks at the camera.

Date: 1944, March 16
Duration: 1 min 9 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675071248