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U.S. Army Air Force B-24 Liberator bombers drop bombs over Japanese bases in Kahili during World War II.

U.S. Army Air Force aircraft attack enemy positions on Kahili, Papua, New Guinea during World War II. U.S. 13th Air Force aircraft take off from a runway to attack an enemy base. B-24 Liberator bombers bomb the enemy base. Japanese aircraft in the sky attack U.S. fighter planes. The Japanese aircraft go down in flames. The B-24s drop bomb load over Kahili.

Date: 1943
Duration: 2 min 12 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675060498
The sale of counterfeit and stolen ration stamps to a retail gasoline dealer in the United States during World War II.

A film titled 'Gas Racket' dramatizes the sale of counterfeit and stolen ration stamps to a retail gasoline dealer in the United States during World War II. Interior of a bar shows a gasoline peddler taking a look at counterfeit gasoline ration stamps being printed. The peddler shows counterfeit gasoline ration stamps to a gasoline dealer. The dealer checks the counterfeit stamps and talks to a woman in an open convertible. The dealer pays the peddler for the counterfeit stamps he buys. A car refueled at the gasoline station. The dealer places the counterfeit stamps received from the peddler and customers on a gum sheet and endorses them. The dealer buys gasoline from his distributor against bingo sheets. The distributor deposits these bingo sheets in a bank from where it passes on to the OPA (Office of Price Administration) auditors for verification. The stamps are separated by the OPA auditors and are detected by women trained for detection of illegal ration currency.

Date: 1943
Duration: 5 min 43 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675060587
Trained women detect stolen ration stamps at the Office of Price Administration detection center in the United States.

Dramatizes the detection of counterfeit and stolen ration stamps by personnel trained in detection of illegal ration currency in the OPA (Office of Price Administration) detection center in the United States. A woman shows a bingo sheet with few stolen stamps detected by the serial numbers on them. The list shows time and place from where these stamps were stolen. Women detect more stamps from gum sheets. Shows the manner in which endorsement sign differs on each stamp. News in newspapers about the arrests of gas black marketers.

Date: 1943
Duration: 1 min 58 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675060588
A trained woman details how to detect stolen ration stamps at the OPA detection center in the United States.

Dramatizes the detection of counterfeit and stolen ration stamps by personnel trained in detection of illegal ration currency at the OPA (Office of Price Administration) in the United States. A woman shows a bingo sheet with few illegal stamps and details how illegal stamps are detected. The bingo sheet with un endorsed stamps, expired stamps, pre-valid stamps and stamps endorsed with same hand writing. The woman shows how real stamps look and the list of mistakes made during the making of counterfeit stamps.

Date: 1943
Duration: 1 min 58 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675060589
A trained woman shows how counterfeit ration stamps are detected by using a lamp in the United States.

Dramatizes the detection of counterfeit and stolen ration stamps by personnel trained in detection of illegal ration currency at the OPA (Office of Price Administration) in the United States. A woman shows a collection of bingo sheets with illegal stamps and details of how the illegal stamps are detected. Further she shows how counterfeit stamps are detected using a lamp.

Date: 1943
Duration: 2 min 19 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675060590
Penalties for accepting counterfeit gasoline stamps charged by the Office of Price Administration in the United States.

Dramatizes the detection of counterfeit and stolen ration stamps by trained personnel in the OPA (Office of Price Administration) and penalties for accepting illegal stamps in the United States. A woman shows a collection of bingo sheets with illegal stamps. She further details on a chart how gasoline distributors are prohibited from selling gas and how a dealer's gasoline allocation is decreased in ratio to the illegal stamps transmitted.

Date: 1943
Duration: 2 min 26 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675060591