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Faces of America, with views of American people of varying races and backgrounds in varied work and home settings.

'Faces of America' depicting life in the United States. View of grasslands or plains and a tractor pulling equipment near bales of hay. Scene changes to a building under construction just outside an urban area, with city skyline in background. Workers high atop steel girders. Fisherman at a dock raises his catch of oysters or clams in nets up a rope to the dock. Man golfing tees off. Two girls sitting in grass beside a building and enjoying a soda pop from a bottle. A man painting a building. Woman talking on a pay phone along a city street. A smiling African American man in a suit. A cowboy wearing hat and sunglasses. Rapid montage of people of various races including white, African American, Latino, various ethnic backgrounds, and ages, including children and adults and elderly people in the United States. Elderly, thin man farmer in overalls smokes a cigarette. Blond haired girl blowing up a pink balloon. Business man talking on telephone in office. Boy on Native American Indian reservation. Man ponders paperwork in his lap, as a woman plays with an infant in background on a ground-level bed in an apartment. Men and women walking and talking together among trees and on city streets. Angry people shouting and waving hands. Concerned and sad people being consoled as a person on a stretcher is loaded into emergency ambulance. Man consoles a sad elderly woman. Woman laying across park bench.

Date: 1965
Duration: 3 min 24 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Color
Clip Type: Edited
Language: None
Clip: 65675034050
Farmers using modern equipment for farming in America.

Farm life in America. Scenes of farmers involved in various farm activities in the fields. They are seen using modern equipment and machinery. Man picks lemons or oranges from basket of cherry picker lift. Man using mechanized digger to form a trench. Scenes on a farm including young man with pitchfork moving corn from silo to truck. Man driving a Farmall tractor with workers helping in harvest. Woman harvesting a melon in a field.

Date: 1965
Duration: 1 min 2 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Color
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675034058
Kennedy and Johnson speak about peaceful aims of the United States in 1963 during the Cold War.

"To keep the peace" about need for peace, during Cold War. Expansive farm field of wheat waving in breeze under a sunny to partly cloudy sky in the United States. Wide shot of ocean waters and sun breaking through low clouds near dawn or dusk. President John F Kennedy delivering a speech on peace and nuclear testing, on July 2, 1963, in Naples Italy at NATO headquarters. Kennedy says, "The purpose of our military strength is peace. The purpose of our partnership is peace. So our negotiations for an end to nuclear tests and our opposition to nuclear dispersal are fully consistent with our attention to defense--these are all complementary parts of a single strategy for peace." Shortly after President Kennedy's death, President Lyndon B Johnson addresses a joint session of Congress on November 27, 1963. Shows segment of speech where President Johnson says, "We have proved that we are a good and reliable friend to those who seek peace and freedom. We have shown that we can also be a formidable foe to those who reject the path of peace and those who seek to impose upon us or our allies the yoke of tyranny."

Date: 1963
Duration: 1 min 51 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Color
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675034061
The role of USAF bombers, submarines and Intercontinental Ballistic Missiles in maintaining world peace during Cold War.

The role of USAF bombers, submarines and Intercontinental Ballistic Missiles (ICBM) in maintaining world peace especially in the Mediterranean, Vietnam and Berlin during the Cold War. View of formation of United States Air Force Boeing B-52 Stratofortress bomber aircraft flying overhead in a blue sky. View from low flying aircraft of a U.S. Navy Polaris submarine cruising in ocean waters. A USAF Intercontinental Ballistic Missile being raised slowly upward from a silo into a launch-ready position. View from ground of large number of American paratrooper soldiers dropping from sky and landing on a field, including wide views and close-up views of parachutes and paratroopers landing. A U.S. Army paratrooper organizes his parachute and equipment immediately after landing. Aerial view of U.S. Navy warships cruising in the Mediterranean Sea. View from inside a U.S. Army helicopter in flight in Vietnam. Soldiers observe terrain out open door. Sign "You are leaving the American Sector" seen at Checkpoint Charlie of the Berlin Wall separating West Berlin and East Berlin. American and Soviet soldiers seen on each side of the checkpoint. An American tank parked at the checkpoint. (Vietnam War period).

Date: 1963
Duration: 54 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Color
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: English
Clip: 65675034062
Red alert exercise and preparations by United States Armed Forces.

During Cold War at a NATO airbase, siren for a Red Alert exercise sounds and flight personnel scramble and run from a building with sign, "Bomber Alert Assembly Area." View of crew jumping into a waiting station wagon and then arriving at airfield. A fighter aircraft is fueled. Two American USAF pilots seen in cockpit and view of a B-52 readying for takeoff. View of B-52 taking off from runway as seen from camera mounted low on aircraft behind front wheel. Front view of a line of approaching and taking off B-52 Stratofortress bomber aircraft. Narrator indicates that half the bomber planes, approximately 600, are on ground alert at all times. Narrator indicates that others are aloft at all times, fully armed with nuclear bombs in belly and missile on the wings. Side view of a B-52 in flight so armed. Aerial view of refueling operations. View of pilot in cockpit of B-52. View as the B-52 Stratofortress joins with a fuel tanker at 6 miles above the Arctic, and 100 thousand pounds of fuel is transferred at 400 miles per hour. 1963.

Date: 1963
Duration: 2 min 10 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Color
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: English
Clip: 65675034065
Cold War weaponry and NATO and American readiness for strike; Polaris Submarine and its features.

Aerial side view of formation of USAF B-52 Stratofortress bombers in flight in a blue sky. Dusk or dawn view of the White House in Washington DC and trees bare of leaves. Closer view of a single light on in one window of the White House while all else is dark. President Johnson seated at his desk reviewing paperwork. Close side view of President Johnson at work. American children spin on a playground carousel ride. Views from an outdoor market in Latin America or South America. Scenes of Bangkok, Thailand, boats with wares for sale seen in river, Wat Arun Temple. Low aerial views of a Polaris Submarine cruising at water surface. Crew of U.S. Navy Polaris submarine seen inside the submarine, including crew working in control room, and crew relaxing in a galley while one crew member plays a guitar. Crewman reading in his bunk while others play a game of chess. A line of submarine bunks. Crewman in engine room of Polaris submarine, passing by tubes of Polaris Missiles. Narrator indicates there will be 41 such submarines carrying over 600 such missiles, in movement at all times. (Mutual Assured Destruction). Sunset over waters of ocean. Children in Honduras walking to school. Honduran children in a classroom while teacher speaks. The Honduran children read books and listen to the teacher's instruction.

Date: 1963
Duration: 3 min 31 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Color
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: English
Clip: 65675034066