Isaac Papke gets ready for a swim from Farallon Island to a beach near San Francisco's Golden Gate. He swims in water. A Doctor keeps a check on him from a patrol boat. He is watched by men aboard through binoculars. After fifteen hours of swimming he is advised by his Doctor to get aboard the boat. Isaac Papke with his wife on the boat.
United States President Herbert Hoover visits Saint Thomas, Virgin Islands. People gather to meet him at the harbor. Mountains in background. U.S. President Hoover sits in a car. The car passes through a large crowd. President Hoover waves to the crowd. President Hoover watches the dance performances and drills of school children.
Underwater Research bell at Newport shipyard in Newport. Workers on deck handle hoses and lines. Two personnel converse with each other standing in front of Research Bell. The bell lifted by sling. Research bell lowered two blocks from where it was hoisted. Men work around the bell. Raymond Edwards opens the hatch door and enters inside. He does final check up of all equipment. Small tug toes bell on a barge en route to M-2 Buoy off Jamestown Island in Narragansett Bay. Barge with Research Bell aboard towed out to M-2 Buoy.
During U.S. military joint services training, "aggressor" troops undergo Airborne-Amphibious training exercise and Defense preparation at Vieques Island in Puerto Rico. Aggressor troops in process of building an apron barbed wire fence. Spinning wheel in the hands of a soldier. Aggressors use an electric power saw to fell tree. Huge tree falls on ground.
During a military exercise of joint U.S. services, "aggressor" troops undergo Airborne-Amphibious training exercise at Vieques Island in Puerto Rico. Explosion blasting for antitank ditch. Aggressor troops stand in antitank ditch and walk out of there.
"Aggressor" troops undergo Airborne-Amphibious training exercise at Vieques Island in Puerto Rico. Part of a joint services U.S. military exercise. Aggressor troops set sandbags around 90mm AA gun emplacements. 90 mm AA gun placed on ground ready to fire.
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