A bus of the Bison bus lines, in Washington, DC, passes on the street. African American owner, John Nipson, poses in uniform. African American drivers for the company pose. Several chartered buses of the Bison Line drive on a street in Washington DC. Their destination signs read "Blossom Special." Merrill C. Meigs Field in Chicago, Illinois. African American pilot and two businessman passengers climb aboard a light airplane of the Lake Air Service. The passenger airplane taxis to a runway and takes off. African American, William Barnett, owner of Lake Air service, is seen, with one of his employees.
Professional police officer training film: A policeman on duty notices a group of teenagers sitting on the grass in a public park in the Washington, D.C. area. Hippie teenagers sitting on the grass beside a “Please keep off the grass” sign. Hippie teenagers with guitar sitting on grass glare at policeman. View of hippie wearing beads as narrator comments, "sure, their clothes look ridiculous...their personal appearance offends you...their attitude makes you angry." A smiling young woman twirls with hula hoop. Teenagers as seen from behind, including a girl with a pony tail and a boy with a Mohawk hair cut. Hand scooping a goldfish from a fishbowl. Man swallowing goldfish alive. A young man in a Zoot suit and pork pie hat sits on bench reading newspaper. Hippie teenagers stand up and walk off of park grass at direction of a policeman.
A film on training of navy recruits in the United States. The recruits standing near a building at Naval Station Great Lakes, Illinois. An officer instructs them with the model of a ship. Parts and features of a ship are explained. Quarter deck, bridge, decks and other parts of the ship are shown. The recruits at dummy controls of the ship. They learn about ships on a full size model of a real ship. A man holds a line and knots it. The recruits learn to knot the line. They row a boat with oars. Several boats underway. The recruits swim and are seated at a poolside. They dive into water.
Brothers John and Kenneth Hunter fly over the Sky Harbor airport,Northbrook, Illinois, in their Stinson SM-1 airplane,"The City of Chicago," preparing to land after a record-setting endurance flight lasting from June 11 through July 4, 1930. They are forced to discontinue their flight due to oil filter and leak problems. Huge crowds are gathered around the Sky Harbor Club House as they fly overhead. Aerial view of the their Stinson SM-1, with "The City of Chicago" painted on its fuselage. The crowds rush across the grassy field and past other airplanes at the airport, as the Hunters plane touches down.But the brothers continue taxiing until they reach a hangar. The brothers are seen with local airport officials near the hangar where they parked. John, covered in oil, that spewed in the cockpit from a broken oil pressure gauge, poses next to two women.The brothers pose together.They set a new endurance record of 553 hours and 41minutes, supported by inflight refueling from their brothers, Albert and Walter, from another Stinson SM-1 airplane (not shown).
A film on training of navy recruits in the United States. The U.S. flag flutters on a flag pole. Church services are held every Sunday morning. The recruits enter a church. A recruit talks to a chaplain. A board reads: 'visitors reception room'. Visitors come to meet their loved ones. A woman meets her son and his friend.
A film on training of navy recruits in the United States. Navy recruits are interviewed and take an aptitude test. Navy mechanics fix engine on an airplane. Navy mechanics fixing a large engine. Navy welder fixing metal panel. Machinist ship fitter operating large metal press. Machinist operating large metal lathe. Electrician monitoring circuit panel. Electrician examining fine wiring. Radar operator looks into radar scope. Navy radio operator. Navy still camera photographer. Navy motion picture camera operator. Navy hospital orderlies remove stretcher from ambulance. Surgery underway in operating room. Navy pharmacist. Navy sailors in signal corps operate signal lights. Quartermaster assisting in navigation. Deep sea diver descending ladder into water.
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