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Service station worker directs traffic as vehicles line up at PX gas station due to gas crisis or energy crisis in America
Lines of vehicles wait at PX Service Station for gasoline during gas crisis due to energy crisis and shortage in Hawaii and all of the United States. Vehicles line up in long queue at the fuel station. Board reads "Super Shell Only". Worker directs traffic. Long line of vehicles in front of the Gas Station trying to get gasoline. Worker fuels up cars during ration period. A Yamaha motorcycle. Meter on fuel station shows the amount of gas filled and the cost of it.
U.S. military officers, government officials, and family members at General John Pershing's funeral in Washington DC.
The state funeral for United States Army, General of the Armies John J Pershing in Washington DC. U.S. Army General Omar Bradley greets a civilian who shakes hands with other officers present. The casket is removed from the car and pallbearers proceed with it up the U.S. Capitol steps. The late General's son, sister, Secretary of State George C Marshall and others in the background. A long line of citizens enter the Capitol building to view the body. Several crippled veterans entering the building. Citizens entering the Capitol. A long line of people waiting to enter. Men, women, children, soldiers, sailors, veterans, nuns, and African American citizens waiting in line. Four men standing in the line.
A "U" shaped modern kitchen demonstrated in United States.
A member of the housing staff explains the plan of U-shaped kitchen developed by the Bureau of Human Nutrition and Home Economics to its customers. A woman uses 42 inches space of counter for making cookies. Three women use mixing counter of different heights to obtain feasible height in kitchen. Carpenter designs revolving corners of wardrobe in kitchen. Housing staff member explains the design to the carpenter. The carpenter takes measures of tube light for good lighting in kitchen at minimum cost. Kitchen is displayed. A woman receives phone at convenient place near the planning desk with note pad. Enlarge window for natural light. Woman opens the storage cupboard and places the serving equipment at mixing counter. She uses revolving corner shelves of kitchens. She pulls the drawer to use small equipment. Large cabins of equipment displayed. She opens small top shelf for using long handed pans. Woman opens the container of flour and sugar. She takes flour from the container. Woman sits on chair and comfortably uses the board for working at long. Vegetable preparation and dish washing center with knife rake displayed. Woman peels off potato directly into garbage. She cleans compartments of vegetables. At cooking inserting center, she puts the pan on burner and takes salt. She uses other equipment in cooking range center. She opens sliding door and takes supply equipment. She takes food in plate. In dish washing center, she removes wastes from plate directly into garbage and washes plates. She puts plates into drain. She places plates into shelves and other equipment into handy drawers. She hangs napkin into handy rake. She takes jars. She serves the breakfast on kitchen dining table. Housewife takes breakfast with her family in the modern kitchen of her house.
U.S. President Woodrow Wilson watches Armistice parade from side gate to the White house grounds
Armistice parade in Washington,DC, marking end of World War1. President Woodrow Wilson, and several officials, stand near guard shack at gateway to West Wing of the White House, where they watch a parade celebrating the armistice. An army officer on horseback rides past, saluting, followed by several others saluting. Behind them comes a marching military brass band. They are followed by another military band on horseback, leading a small contingent of mounted soldiers and two trucks pulling artillery caissons and field pieces. In succession, the following are seen: an army band; a navy band; a color guard; a contingent of sailors marching with presented arms,in salute; Yeoman (F) women in the U.S. Navy Reserve; and a team of horses pulling a float full of young women in white displaying flags of the World War 1 Allied nations. Marching beside the float are a representative from each of those nations, in uniform, carrying their respective national colors. The last group seen parading are women of the Knights of Columbus, dressed in flowing long-sleeved dresses, and caps. Many of them wear their hair long. A brief glimpse of President Wilson, walking back to the White House, conversing with Attorney General,Thomas Watt Gregory. (World War I; World War 1; WWI; WW1)
Senator J. William Fulbright is asked about Nuclear Test Ban Treaty negotiations.
Senator J.William Fulbright at a press conference after the Secretary of State met with the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations to brief them on status of Nuclear Test Ban Treaty negotiations. Senator William Fulbright is asked his personal views about the treaty. Senator replies that what ever the differences, they must be resolved. He says that he is encouraged about the treaty and Russians are also encouraged about the progress. Journalist asks how long it would take Senate approve it. Fulbright says it would be done in this year and if every thing is agreeable it won't take long to accept it.
Recruitment of American women during World War II labor shortage in Dayton,Ohio.
A road to Dayton Ohio, crowded with cars of the 1930s. Men hitch-hiking near a sign reading: "Dayton 47." A steam locomotive pulling a passenger train,speeds past the camera. Arrows on map of Ohio, show areas around Dayton, from which defense workers are being drawn. Closeup of car wheel and tire. Another hitch-hiker at 48 miles from Dayton. Cars converging on the city of Dayton. A line of patrons extending out onto the sidewalk outside the Virginia Cafeteria at 28 East 3rd Street. Another queue of patrons with bags of clothes outside a laundry and dry cleaners establishment. A long line of patrons on the sidewalk outside of a motion picture theater, showing a Western movie starring Johnny Mack Brown and Tex Ritter. A woman places a "No Vacancies" notice over Plaza Apartments sign. Other "No Vacancies" signs posted elsewhere. Men and women war plant workers queue up to board buses to factories. Some men step over a rope line to get ahead of others. Closeup of workers crowding into the entrance of a commuter train. View from inside as workers (mostly women) try to board. A long line of men and women on the sidewalk outside a corner cafeteria in a large building. Woman removing "rooms to let" sign from her apartment wiindow. A man posting a "No Vacancy" sign. The office of the War Manpower Commission Area Director. Seated around a table are are seen members of The Dayton Local Labor Management Committee (Dayton War Manpower Committee). Inquiries being received by manufacturers hiring 8 persons or more, as well as personnel officers of the local Army Air Forces Air Fields, seen in uniform. Other employers answering the inquiries. Employers signing letters to the War Manpower Commission, pledging to stop hiring full-time workers, except those approved as war essential, with the understanding that part-time workers would be referred to them as substitutes. A woman in the War Manpower Commission office types a report to the Washington office. Draftsmen at work in an office. Two women going from house-to-house soliciting women war workers to work in the war effort. Views of various women being interviewed. One watching her young son climb on her porch railing, has to rescue him during the interview, and declined to participate. Next, a woman is seen taking small children to a building labeled "Day Nursery." View inside as women leave their small children in the care of other women providing care for them. Many children seated at tables having a meal. Closeups of some of the children. Street scene in busy downtown Dayton, Ohio with with many women pedestrians walking on sidewalks. A publication called "The War Worker," showing an illustration of a man and a woman side-by-side going to war jobs. It lists war jobs open to women (and men). A team of motion picture workers filming a woman operating a machine, in a publicity shot encouraging such war work. View of a finished film called "Dayton Women are Marching to War !." Men and women in a movie theater watching the film. Views of the faces and expressions of the audience watching the movie, and views of the movie screen. Reporters for radio stations WHIO and WING, interviewing women in defense plants. View inside a local home where women playing bridge are listening to the interviews on a large console radio during card game. Views of the City of Dayton with large outdoor advertising billboards encouraging people to get jobs to help the war effort. Newspaper headlines related to the status of the ongoing World War 2. Closeup view of newspaper headlines and of advertisements inside the newspaper encouraging women to get wartime jobs. Glimpse of the city. Brief view of many women inside a war plant seating at a table filled with cylinder shaped instruments. A man moves a finished cylinder to a table. (These are possibly parts of aircraft bomb sights). Aerial view of the city of Dayton Ohio.
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