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Instructor briefs Secret Service agents about treasury check fraud and protection of the President during tour in Washington D.C.
Activities of the United States secret service agents in Washington D.C., United States. Scenes of citizens in different places: U.S. soldiers ascending a coastal hill. An elderly couple wearing coats and seated on the deck of a ship at sea. A farmer using a tractor to plow a farm field. A sidewalk filled with pedestrians in a busy city, with some entering doors of an office building. View of U.S. Treasury issued checks being printed in a stack by a machine. Woman presents a check for cashing. Narrator talks about ways of verifying identity for check cashing and notes that all documents can be forged, and that another person vouching for someone's identity is preferred. View of Social security card which is is not meant as a personal identification for cashing checks. A man trying to cash a check fraudulently approaches a grocer and presents his check for his purchase. The grocer doubts him and asks him questions. Close-up view of part of U.S. Treasury issued check. Man is unable to answer the grocer. Grocer calls up policemen. Police conducting fraud investigation and asking questions of the accused in a a police department interview room. His answers are recorded on a lie detection machine (polygraph machine). Secret Service agent instructs a new agent about forgery practices. They open drawer and look at cases the secret service agency has. Chief tells that a primary job of the secret service is the protection of the President. They arrive at the White House to get the details. Uniformed White House police stand at entrance. Secret Service agent on the White House executive mansion and ground. Portraits of the various Presidents of the United States. Local police help the secret service agents. Police and Secret Service make a security plan about an upcoming Presidential visit for a banquet. They are seen reviewing building maps and paths of travel. They keep a record about the routes of travel and timings. Buildings are inspected and preparation of food is supervised before the President visits.
Secret service agents classify and analyze threatening letters sent to the President before his motorcade in Washington D.C.
Activities of the United States secret service agents in Washington D.C., United States. President Dwight D. Eisenhower rides in an open cadillac convertible car,in a motorcade through streets, as Secret Service agents walk alongside. Important part of protection is classification and analysis of the threatening letters sent to the President. Letters are processed in the units of secret service known as the Protective research section. At the hand writing classification section, writers posing potential danger to president are identified. New letters are compared with previously received files and investigated.
Cameramen witness a test nuclear bomb explosion near Las Vegas, Nevada.
Nuclear weapon testing near Las Vegas, Nevada. Vehicles on the move. Mountains in the background. Soldiers seated as they have their meal. News organizations compete for favorable places on hillside.One sign reads:"Universal staked his claim here April 20 52. Recorded 3-22-52." Cameramen atop a hill as they prepare to record the atomic bomb testing. Photographers take pictures. A cameraman wears protective glasses. A nuclear weapon being tested and an explosion occurs as nuclear bomb detonates. Billows of smoke rise up. A cameraman looks at the explosion. He wears protective eyewear.
United States Marines distribute clothes to Korean civilians during the Korean War.
U.S. Marines in Korea during the Korean War. Debris and rubble in a coastal town of North Korea. Korean refugees evacuate. A U.S. soldier directs the refugees. U.S. Marines talk to Korean children and distribute clothes. A captured North Korean soldier smokes a cigarette with a U.S. soldier. U.S. Marines make Korean children wear new clothes.
Dwight D. Eisenhower seated at intimate dinner with Senior U.S. Republican Senators.
Dwight D Eisenhower at an intimate dinner with Senior U. S. Republican Senators. To his right is Senator Styles Bridges of New Hampshire, and at his left is Senator Robert Taft of Ohio, his principal opponent for the Presidential nomination. Eisenhower and Taft converse.
The freighter SS Yorkmar aground, awaits re-floating, on a beach near Grays Harbor, Washington State, United States
The freighter SS Yorkmar, owned by the Bethlehem Steel Company, and operated by the Calmar Line, is aground on an open beach north of Grays Harbor, Washington State, United States. A ship's officer and some members of the crew are seen briefly,on the shore. A Coast Guard helicopter hovers over her stern while carrying a line out to the ship from the shore. Crew members are seen standing in the water near the Yorkmar,and pulling on a line from the ship to the shore. Others climb a rope ladder up the side of the Yorkmar. The crew remains with the ship awaiting tide to refloat her. (Note: The SS Yorkmar, seen here, should not be confused with a ship of the same name that was torpedoed in 1943. This ship was originally a Liberty Ship, launched in 1944, and named the "Walter Kidde." After the war, she was operated by Calmar SS Corporation of New York and renamed the "Yorkmar," in 1947.)
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