Japanese repatriates are served tea during a Japanese repatriation in Japan, four years after World War 2. Japanese refugee repatriates wave from a train. Tea served to the repatriates leaning out of a train window. The tea is served to men in the train.
Training activities of the U.S. Army Military Police at Fort Gordon, Georgia, United States. A U.S. Army officer points to features on a large scale model of a city as he lectures about physical security in a training session. Representatives of various countries are included among the officers and officials attending the training session. In another classroom, a lecturer speaks on "Principles of Physical Security," A scale model of an Army camp is seen on a table. In another scene, an instructor speaks to seated trainees. A blackboard behind him contains matters under discussion.
Fourth annual Santa Claus Parade in the holiday season in Seattle, Washington. Comic balloon characters in the parade. Children cheer and watch them. Floats in the parade. A large crowd watches the parade. A balloon train passes through the streets of the city. Passengers (comic balloon characters) hanging out of the windows of the train. A large number of children near the train and the comic characters. Santa Claus in the parade.
The New York Yankees train at Atlantic City New Jersey for the 1944 baseball season, during World War 2. Yankees players, wearing long sleeves, jog around the infield. Manager Joe McCarthy addresses the club. Players warm up with throwing and batting drills. Outfielder Ed Levy (#9) swings in batting cage. Second baseman Stuffy Sternweiss (#2) takes a swing. Manager McCarthy clowns around with movie camera. Action shifts to New York Giants spring training camp in Lakewood, New Jersey. Catcher Gus Mancuso takes part in camera tricks. Manager and Hall of Fame slugger Mel Ott looks over his squad. Shortshop Billy Jurges hits a ground ball. (Note: Spring training for all Major League Baseball clubs was in the north that year because of travel restrictions during World War II.)
Orphan children from Buchenwald Concentration Camp and Jewish orphans are transported away from Buchenwald, Germany. A truck drives at a railway station. Orphans of Buchenwald Concentration Camp get off from trucks and move towards a train. The displaced persons with their belongings enter the train. United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration (UNRRA) official talking to boys in front of railroad car, one of the boys holds a banner. Jewish orphans of various nationalities walking next to railroad tracks with railroad cars, which will transport them to Switzerland. Construction material on ground. Children sorted into small groups and assigned places for transportation on railroad cars. Children board the train.
Training of U.S. Navy students of the United States Fleet Training Center in Charleston, South Carolina. The students work on a torpedo during the training. A Torpedo is moved along a slide by means of a cable mechanism, in the classroom. A sign reads "United States Navy Encapsulated Harpoon". Another sign boards read T/T MK65 Basic Maintenance and Loading/Handling.
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