A German-American man smokes a pipe and his wife does needlework, as they listen to a radio broadcast. They are unsmiling, in fact, rather grim, as they listen. They appear to possibly be listening to short wave broadcast from overseas. Their radio needs close tuning and has a large funnel-shaped speaker on it. The man reads a newspaper, as his wife continues with her needlework. They retune the radio.
Congressmen visit Honolulu, Hawaii towards the end of World War II. Car carrying congressmen arrives at Honolulu harbor. Senator of Washington H. M. Jackson, Senator of North Carolina Herbert C Bonner, members of the Merchant Marine and Fisheries Commission being accompanied by Jerome Corbert acting Governor of Hawaii, and Commanding-General U.S. Army Post and Service Command Brigadier General Roy E. Blount board a motor launch. They tour Honolulu harbor in a motor launch. Ship in harbor.
A diplomat stands inside an airport terminal before a microphone with his family in the United States. His son is given a drink by counterman standing behind the group. Cameramen recording the event. TWA (Trans World Airlines) Constellation airplane parked. The diplomat descending ladder from plane with his family . He is greeted by officials. Inside the terminal, again, the diplomat picks up his small son and waves and walks with his family toward a doorway. Views of a Douglas, DC-6 aircraft on wet parking ramp. A TWA Constellation aircraft taxiing on a wet ramp.The diplomat and his family descending the stairs from the airplane and being greeted by officials and representatives of news media.
U.S. Chief Signal Officer Major General Spencer B. Akin makes a presentation in Washington D.C., United States. Major Akin presents a plaque to Dr. Westmore of the Smithsonian Museum as another U.S. officer looks on. Dr. Westmore holds the award and talks to General Akin.
Walt Disney Animation Studios in Burbank, California, during World War 2. The entrance to Walt Disney Animation Studios. Above the door is seen the studio's World War 2 service flag. Each blue star represented an employee serving in the Armed Forces. Gold stars represent an employee killed in the line of duty. Men and women workers entering and leaving the building. The interiors of the building showing artists at work at their desks. A woman cartoon artist adds colors to a drawing of a fighter aircraft. Animation artist Fred Moore seated at his desk sketching and reviewing his work. He flips a pad of papers. View of animator working on a sequence between two images of an military airplane.
Walt Disney Animation Studios in Burbank, California, during World War 2. Employees work on top of a multiplane camera. One man works on buttons. Picture of a military aircraft with an additional layers added. A man presses buttons on camera labeled "shoot" and "release." Signs read 'Camera' and 'Inking and Painting'.
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