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A gala parade is held in New York City in which people welcome a gift train which has been sent by the people of France.

U.S. receives a train of gifts in New York City from France (showing their appreciation for relief goods sent by the Americans following World War 2). French freighter Magellan, with "Merci America" painted on her sides, arrives at New York Harbor. It carries a train of 49 French railroad box cars filled with tens of thousands of gifts of gratitude sent by the people of France. Government officials greet each other. A railroad box car is lowered on the dock area from the ship. A sign on the box car : 'Homme 40, Chevaux (enlong) 8'. People stand on either side of a road to welcome and look at the train of gifts while it passes along the streets of the city. Government officials seated in a car. A band plays musical instruments in a parade to welcome the train.

Date: 1949, February 3
Duration: 1 min 11 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675070978
Dimes fashion show is presented to an enthusiastic audience for charity to help swell polio fund in New York.

March of Dimes fashion show is presented for charity in New York. A polio affected girl is walked. Audience seated at a dining table in the background. Stage and screen personalities including Irene Rich and Bea Lillie walk on the ramp to help swell polio fund.

Date: 1949, February 3
Duration: 1 min 11 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675070979
United States Air Force's new sonic airplane X-4 Bantam takes off for its first flight test in Muroc, California.

A new sonic airplane tested in Muroc, California at (Muroc Air Base, then being renamed to Edwards Air Force Base). Northrop pilot Charles Tucker, wearing an oxygen gear, in United States Air Force's new research craft X-4 Bantam. The X-4 taxis and takes off for its first flight test. The X-4, the swept-wing, semi-tailless plane powered by gas turbine engines, in flight.

Date: 1949, February 3
Duration: 48 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675070980
A snowmobile is driven with the help of sled dogs in Northern Manitoba, Canada.

A snowmobile is demonstrated in Northern Manitoba, Canada. Men carry items and place them into the snowmobile. The door of the snowmobile is closed and it is driven on snow. The snowmobile goes on a snow covered area. A team of sled dogs in a tandem hitch pull the vehicle in the foreground. Children smile.

Date: 1949, February 3
Duration: 53 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675070982
Men work on Aerobee missile and make preparations for its launching aboard USS Norton Sound in the Pacific Ocean.

Launching of Aerobee missile aboard USS Norton Sound in the Pacific Ocean. USS Norton Sound (AV-11) underway. Launcher of the Aerobee missile in a down position. Men work on the missile. Nose and boosters of the missile. Tower and missile aboard the ship. Tail section of the missile Missile as seen from the bridge. Launcher being elevated and being taken from the hangar deck. CPO (Chief Petty Officer) places a hold-down pin in launcher. Launcher in firing position as men work on same. Missile at the launcher in firing position.

Date: 1949, March 1
Duration: 3 min 41 sec
Sound: No
Color: Color
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675071072
Helicopter takes off and missile being launched aboard USS Norton Sound underway in the Pacific Ocean.

Launching of Aerobee missile aboard USS Norton Sound in the Pacific Ocean. American helicopter warms up on the deck. Helicopter takes off. The launching rack in a firing position on at end of USS Norton Sound. Missile being launched and in flight. USS Norton Sound underway

Date: 1949, March 1
Duration: 3 min 6 sec
Sound: No
Color: Color
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675071073