U.S. Secretary of Treasury Henry Morgenthau Jr speaks about the cost of the New Deal. He explains that although the national debt has increased from 21 billion USD to 27 billion USD, this has been offset somewhat by an increase in assets at the Treasury Department of almost 1.6 billion USD during the same time period.
An African American woman convert is dunked in water of a river or creek by an African American preacher and three other church helpers during a Christian religious baptism ceremony. African American men and women sing gospel spiritual music and praise at bank of the river as several people in their community are baptized. One woman is moved in a way that she appears to be overcome with emotion and almost convulse following her baptism.
Cold War period U.S. Army training film, with simulation, discusses individual protection against chemical and biological operations and nuclear warfare. A unit of U.S. troops patrols the jungle. Troops spot a dead hog. Troops advance. Simulated nuclear bomb blast takes place as unit troops take a break. Emphasizes the importance of surface and underground cover to survive effects of nuclear bomb blast, heat and radiation.
Training film with animated simulations illustrates a nuclear blast and its effects. Thermal radiation emitted from nuclear explosion can kill. Thermal radiation can cause serious burns to the human body from far away distances. Depiction of radiation that may result in nuclear fallout. View of sand blowing in desert, and of trees swaying.
Training film and simulations Illustrate how to protect against nuclear detonation. Two U.S. soldiers throw themselves in a ditch to protect themselves from thermal radiation and heat. A soldier takes cover of a tree log by lying flat next to it. A soldier lies flat on ground to protect himself from thermal radiation. A soldier is caught in thermal radiation as he runs for cover.
Training film and simulations demonstrate measures to be taken by soldiers for protection after nuclear blast. U.S. soldier tries to make contact on radio. Soldiers dig fox holes. Sergeant asks soldier to check radiation level. Soldier looks at watch and checks radiation level on radiometer. Sergeant walks over to dead soldier and takes his dog tag. Sergeant makes radio contact and checks information received. Soldier checks radiometer. All soldiers get inside their foxhole and cover them with canvas. Soldier checks radiation dosage with a pocket dosimeter.
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