An elderly woman named Mrs. Sarah Weyand knitting a sock in Dallas, Texas. Mrs. Weyland knits a sock a day to contribute for Red Cross and British war relief in World War II.
Ling Temco Vought (LTV) XC-142A in flight in Dallas, Texas. The airplane takes off vertically, then straighten motors and wings for 400 mph flight. People gather at the airbase to watch the airplane. Airplane in flight. Cameraman record the flight of the plane. Houses in the foreground.
Actors portray as Clyde Barrow and Bonnie Parker. W D Jones, a companion of Clyde Barrow speaks over microphone at jail in Dallas, Texas. Clyde Barrow and Bonnie Parker meet outside a restaurant. They sit on their car and drink whiskey. Two Grapevine motorcycle policemen come towards the couple. Clyde Barrow and Bonnie Parker shoot the officers and drive away in their car.
Search and rescue efforts after the destruction of Texas Tower Number 4, a U.S. Air Force Air Defense Command Offshore Radar station, in 1961. It was located off Long Island (39degrees48'N 72degrees40'W) and operated by airmen of the 646th Radar Squadron. It had experienced structural difficulties including damage from Hurricane Donna, on September 12, 1960 and was being scheduled for repair or dismantling. The USNS New Bedford and the USS Wasp were in the vicinity, on January 15, 1961, when the storm caused the Tower to collapse and sink.But they were unable to save anyone. In subsequent search and rescue operations, after the storm, The USS Sunbird (ASR-15) submarine rescue ship is seen at the site, along with sailors in a motor whaleboat from the USS Blandy (DD-943). A helicopter from the USS Wasp (CV-18)flies overhead. A scuba diver surfaces near the whaleboat and is taken aboard. A motor whaleboat from the USS Sunbird maneuvers in rough water. Whaleboats seen returning sailors and divers to the Sunbird.
Dual World Premiere of Hollywood movie "The War Wagon" in Dallas and Fort Worth,Texas. In Dallas: John Wayne disembarks from a helicopter. He arrives for the premiere of his film The War Wagon. Co star Bruce Cabot receives a certificate. Barbecue and press reception being organized. Stars and celebrities gathered at the dinner reception for celebration of John's birthday. John cuts a cake. In Fort Worth: John Wayne arrives for the premiere. Large crowd of civilians gathered to greet Wayne. Valora Noland and Joanna Barnes also attend the premiere. Cowboy bands play and Native American Indian dancers perform.
Report from Texas: Texas' contribution to World War II on both battlefield and home front. Horsemen gallop across the terrain. Man on horse with cattle. Texas increases its production of synthetic rubber, magnesium, sulphur and agricultural products. Factories and industries. Construction work underway. An airfield. Soldiers march. Views of Dallas, Houston, Fredericksburg, Hotel Nimitz, Ft. Worth, Kerrville, Pampa, San Antonio, Kilgore, El Paso, Beaumont, Wichita Falls, San Angelo and Austin.
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