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.
Jimmy Stewart in Miami. Plane taxis after landing in Miami International Airport. Sign reads 'Welcome to Miami'. Film star Jimmy Stewart and his wife Gloria disembark the plane and greeted by civil and Air Force reserve officials. Jimmy arrives for the world premiere of his latest picture, 'The Glenn Miller Story,' held simultaneous in three theaters. View outside Miracle, Miami, and Carib theaters showing lighted marquee signs. Large crowd cheers outside theater. Jimmy Stewart and his wife exit from car. Jimmy Stewart reaches stand and waves to crowd.
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.
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