Captured German JU-88 aircraft at an Allied-controlled airfield in European Theater during World War II. General Carl Spaatz and other officers stand under the nose of JU-88 Junkers aircraft. Pilot climbs in the belly turret of the aircraft followed by the crew members. Ladder being folded and placed inside the turret. Turret being closed. Mechanics crank the motors of JU88. Propellers rotate and motor starts. Aircraft taxis along the airfield. JU 88 Junker takes off.
Unloading supplies in Saipan Islands during World War II. Jeeps and trucks on the beach. Smoke rises from the background. Men unload supplies from a LCM (Landing Craft Mechanized). A sling in a hoist being lowered in a truck. A man operates a crane as it picks up a wooden plank. Shells on ground. Wrecked equipment lying on ground. Soldiers load supply boxes onto a LVT (Landing Vehicle Tracked).
Opening scene shows glimpse from deck of the Heavy Cruiser, USS San Francisco (CA-38) underway in World War 2, with waves rolling over her bow from rough waters, then the scene shifts to view from the bridge. overlooking her pair of forward triple 8-inch guns. Her smaller gun emplacements at the bow are inundated by the waters as she plunges in and out of the waves. A Casablanca class Escort Aircraft Carrier (CVE) is seen to starboard. View of Curtiss SOC Seagull wing and pontoon on the San Francisco. A battleship seen in distance. More views from bridge of the San Francisco. A South Dakota class battleship is seen underway and a fighter plane above her in flight. Still more views from the San Francisco's bridge and then from her main port deck.
General Lucius D. Clay retires in Germany. General Clay shakes hands with people outside the West Berlin Schöneberg Town Hall (John-F.-Kennedy-Platz 1 10825 Berlin). West Berlin Mayor Willy Brandt accompanies General Clay. A torch light demonstration outside the General's house. General Clay waves to the crowd. People hold a banner that reads 'Thank You Lucius Clay'. General Clay shakes hands with the crowd.
A documentary about Project Breakthrough by the office of Economic Opportunity Community Action Program to teach preschool children language skills in Cooks County, Illinois. Sister Mary Williams, one of the members of the Board of Advisors of the Project Breakthrough, says that she was skeptical about the concept of using a machine to teach a child. An African American woman with a child says that she was not sure of the outcome of the project. Mary Brown, aid to case workers and Supervisor of Special Cases Jenine Bloomberg also express their doubts about the usage of a machine with children at the beginning of the project. Sister Mary says that this project has helped a lot in teaching children with the aid of a machine. One of the project officials Pamela Jung speaks about how a child's progress is constantly monitored while he is in the talking typewriter booth. The staff members at a meeting where they discuss the progress of each child.
A documentary about Project Breakthrough by the office of Economic Opportunity Community Action Program to teach Chicago area preschool children language skills in Cook County, Illinois. African American children play in a nursery as they wait for their chance to play at the talking typewriter. An attendant asks a girl if she wants to play at the talking typewriter and she declines. One of the project officials Pamela Jung and educator Juan Tracey discuss about a disadvantage that children do not recognize the animals at the talking typewriter. The children in a classroom as the teachers help them identify animals by looking at pictures and playing with toys. Sister Mary Williams, one of the members of the Board of Advisors of the Project Breakthrough, says that usage of machine for developing communication skills has made the job simple and easy. Different children at the talking typewriter. Attendants outside the booth as they instruct over the phone.
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