The first flight of USS Macon in Akron, Ohio. The airship in flight overhead. 'US Navy' written on the airship. A high altitude view of the area.
The first flight of USS Macon in Akron, Ohio. The airship in flight overhead. A hangar. A line is dropped to the ground. The airship is attached to a mooring mast. Men watch. The control cabin of the airship. Passengers come ashore from the airship. The airship enters the hangar.
USS Macon at the U.S. Naval Air Station in Sunnyvale, California. The airship leaves a hangar in Sunnyvale. Men watch. 'US Navy' written on a side of the airship. Buildings in the background. Men with a line guiding the airship before a take-off. The airship is attached to a mooring mast. The control room of the airship.
The first flight of USS Macon in Akron, Ohio. A man in the control room of the airship. A man walks on a catwalk. He talks over a phone. Other men walking along the catwalk. The dirigible in flight overhead. A high altitude view of the area. A hangar. The airship is being attached to a mooring mast.
Wiley Post on arrival at Floyd Bennett field in New York, after flying around the world in 8 days. People take dinner at dining table to celebrate the setting of a new record in aviation. Crowd stands around the aircraft after arrival. Motorcade of Wiley Post in New York City. People welcome him with ticker tape parade in New York. Mayor of New York city, John Patrick O'Brien presents him with Medal of Valor. Next segment covers pilot Colonel Roscoe Turner who sets a new record of 10 hours and 5 minutes flying coast to coast from New York to Los Angeles. His Wedell-Williams Model 44 (WW-44) aircraft is seen landing and Roscoe Turner smiles broadly for the camera. He won the Bendix Trophy. From a November 10, 1958 newsreel recounting events 25 years earlier.
Image of Justice Louis Brandeis, Supreme Court Justice who advised the President of Howard University to make a fine law school for Black Americans. Artists impression of a Black American lawyer defending a case in court after World War II. Dramatization shows female African American in school bus exclaiming “South Carolina’s run out of time, run out of courts!” Frank Jackson explains to his client how Howard University-trained lawyers completely changed the roles of the Black Americans. Image of Thurgood Marshall, the first African American Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States. View of Howard University (2400 6th St NW, Washington, DC 20059, United States). An image of Thurgood Marshall with fellow lawyers, some of them Black Americans. Artist impression of Thurgood Marshall defending client in a Jim Crow Court hearing. Dramatization...African-American Lamar High School Student says “And when the courts say “go!”, you go! That’s the law!”
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