A documentary on Weather Bureau's Hurricane Warning Center in Miami, Florida. An aircraft in flight overhead. It flies over the clouds. It heads towards a hurricane. Crew members locate positions and watch through different instruments in order to ensure reaching the eye of the hurricane. The radar operator watching through the radar scope. A contact is established with the navy base in Miami. The information is given to the hurricane center. A man locates the position of the hurricane on a map. Warnings about the hurricane are given to people. Traffic on a street. Policemen alerting people about the hurricane. The Red Cross distributes food and medicines to people. Coast Guard patrol airplanes giving out the warnings. Men discussing. Shutters and windows of houses and buildings are closed. The roofs of the houses are tied up.
A documentary on Weather Bureau's Hurricane Warning Center in Miami, Florida. A map locates Miami. A hurricane strikes the city. Buildings in the area. A Red Cross vehicle parked on a street. Rain falls. High waves in the sea. Wind blow trees.
The Annual yachting classic gets underway in Miami, Florida. The colorful sailing boats sail in the water as they leave from Florida to Nassau, The Bahamas. The trim craft spread their sails for long voyage. Men on the sailing boat.
Four-year-old War Admiral wins the race at Hialeah Park racetrack (2200 E 4th Avenue Hialeah, Florida) in Miami, Florida. Spectators arrive to watch the horse race. War Admiral and his jockey on the tracks. Spectators in a stand. The race starts. Spectators watch the race and cheer. War Admiral running ahead of other horses and wins the race.
U.S. Naval officers walk across the lawn at the the Aviation Building, also known as the Fritz Hotel in Miami, Florida. Among tenants in the building is the Weather Bureau office and joint National Hurricane Center. Their WSR-57 radar antenna can be seen atop the building. Scene shifts to inside the Joint Hurricane center where theree Naval officers and a sailor are reviewing weather data. An animated map shows how the Caribbean regions are accessed by Hurricane Hunter aircraft from Jacksonville, Florida, and Roosevelt Roads, Puerto Rico, respectively.
Restaurants in Miami, Florida. A sign outside a restaurant reads 'Fish Dinner with two vegetables and coffee with white belt dairy cream 30 cents'. A parked exotic car with extremely long hood and one piece curved windshield partially opened upward above the car hood. Sign at restaurant beside the car advertises "Hot fish sandwiches 10 Cents." A sign on sidewalk reading "Bar-B-Q. Fish and Beer." left front wheel of a car parked nearby. Camera focuses again on "Hot Fish Sandwiches" sign. Another view of the "Fish dinner for 30 cents," sign.
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