Workers in a Studebaker automobile factory move a fully wooden crated new automobile on an overhead hoist. It is labeled "Studebaker Automobiles" on it's side. Views of crated cars bound for different destinations overseas. Seen are those headed to: Buenos Aires, Capetown, Melbourne, and Cairo. Next, a Studebaker sedan car is seen raising lots of dust as it races at high speed over a dirt road on Catalina Island, off the coast of California. The driver is trying to climb a 1500 foot hill over a distance of 3 miles, as fast as he can. His car is seen negotiating hairpin turns during the ascent and finally arriving at the summit.
Little League World Series, in Pennsylvania. A large crowd of spectators gathered in the stands. Baseball game between team from Kankakee,Illinois and one from San Jose,California. The spectators cheer for the players. Outfielder from Kankakee gets knocked unconscious, running into wall trying to field a home run from San Jose hitter. San Jose, San Jose's pitcher throws a no-hitter and they win this game and the series, with it.
Closeup of a fuel truck at Monarch Aviation company, San Francisco, California, containing Phillips Petroleum 100 octane aviation gasoline. Views from rear of an airplane as it flies over local terrain showing hills, mountains, buildings, residential areas. Farms, grasslands and a river flows through the area, are also seen.
Interior of a physical testing and examination room at the U.S. Air Force Aerospace Research Pilot School in Edwards Air Force Base, California. A white coated physician or technician observes as a pilot begins walking on a treadmill. The pilot has instruments fastened to his wrists and waist to transmit data to large machines standing nearby. Another pilot is lying, strapped to a cot in the room. That cot begins to rotate, placing the occupant in a head-down position, just as Brigadier General James Stewart enters accompanied by a guide in a business suit, who points to the heads-down pilot and explains something about what is happening. At this point, the entire sequence is re-shown. And it is repeated once more, again. Closeup of General Stewart speaking, as the pilot on treadmill continues walking in the background. Stewart looks down at the pilot (not seen) on the tilted cot and then turns toward the pilot on the treadmill, and finally, back, again, to the man (not seen) on the tilted cot.
Major General Kyle exists from a sedan and is assisted in putting on his coat by a Marine corpsman. His wife greets another woman. Marine Corps officers march with USMC emblem marked flags on Parade ground at Camp Pendleton, California, United States. Major General Kyle and General Sawyer salute with gun fire shots in the background. Spectators watch the ceremony from stand. General Kyle hands over USMC flag to General Sawyer. Hoisting of flag. Major General Fields reads message.
In an outbreak of hostilities between city officials and property owners, a huge gap is cut through the water pipe to Los Angeles at Jawbone Canyon in California. (It is also known as the Los Angeles Aqueduct Pipeline, or the Jawbone Siphon, stretching 233 miles from Owens Lake and the Owens Valley to Los Angeles). Engineers and officials inspect the broken water pipe that had been dynamited by angry ranchers in a land dispute.
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