Korean refugees standing in two open boats ready to be ferried across the Pyongyang River, in Korea during the Korean War. Snow is on the river bank.Ferrymen on port and starboard push one boat away from the shore, using a long poles. Large group of refugees queued up on riverbank awaiting next ferry. A Korean Army Military Policeman is in charge of the queue. Several refugees are permitted to run off to catch a ferry about to leave. Along the embankment, refugees are gathered on a dock, next to a building, and the line of refugees extends a long way up the embankment to an open shelter above. Family groups are evident including men, women, and children. Some women carry large bundles on their heads.
United Nations army troops in trucks during the Korean War. UN troops pulling out for new positions, men seated in truck. Trucks moving.
A documentary on the struggle of Marines from Chosin Reservoir to Hungnam, Korea. Soldiers chopping logs in a camp in Autumn snow in Korea. Soldiers grouped around fire, some are sleeping on pack. Views of oil pipes laid over uphills. Aerial views of rugged mountainous country. Airplanes in flight, planes drop bombs. American soldiers slowly moving up a snow covered hill with bazookas and rifles. North Korean prisoners come staggering uphill to U.S. soldiers. Prisoners sitting in the snow, U.S. soldier offers a prisoner some coffee. Bare feet of a prisoner in snow.
An African American soldier washing kit in stream of water, during the Korean War. A group of soldiers in front of M-46 tank, snow falling. A soldier on telephone. Soldiers moving forward followed by Korean refugees with household goods. Views of animated maps of Korea, showing location and progress of struggle. Soldiers marching forward, truck and jeeps around curve on mountain. Jeep and men moving forward over snow covered road.
U.S. warplanes dropping napalm (flammable liquid) on hills, during the Battle of Chosin in the Korean War. A battleship at sea, planes take off from a aircraft carrier. Aerial views of a bomb raid. Civilian refugees and soldiers march in snow and wind on a mountainous highway in Korea. U.S. soldiers advancing across snow covered valley while U.S. aircraft bomb enemy in nearby mountains. Large explosions in mountains and smoke rising.
Mrs. Carter, a resident of Monroe, New York, is seen with other members of the Local League of Women Voters, as they prepare for upcoming local elections. Sign in background reads: "The League of Women Voters, non-partisan Voters Service League."The women assemble voting information packets. View of one member woman caring for several children of members, during the League meeting. League members distributing election information to homes of their neighbors. (One woman refuses to accept any voting information.) One woman places voting materials into the open window of a parked car. Another posts a campaign poster on a telephone pole. League members prepare voter lists and telephone voters. Candidates speaking at meetings arranged by the League of Women Voters. Varying reactions of women in the audience. Another view of voters in a line outside the polling place. Women of the Parent Teacher Association engaged in a local project to establish a Recreation Center for Teens. Youth square dancing at the new Teen Center and enjoying refreshments afterwards. Students viewing motion pictures about anatomy, birth and growth, provided by the Board of Education. View of faces of teenage boys and girls viewing film about human anatomy in an auditorium. Primary school children going through a cafeteria line and eating their lunch at tables. The local dentist checking teeth of school children during annual exams at school. The dentist's receptionist voluntarily looking after children in a local hospital.
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