President Woodrow Wilson receives French Foreign Legion members at the White House. Members of the French Foreign Legion on the lawn in front of the White House. Captain De Grey in command. The troops stand with their flags. American officials, dignitaries, and Frech troops march through a corridor. The troops exit the building led by officers.
5 October 1918: Elite Italian Alpini (Alpines) troops and Bersaglieri (Marksmen) on a visit to meet with President Wilson at the White House. Italian General Guglielmotti gives orders to Bersagliere Captain Sani. A crowd outside the White House. Italian Grenatieri (Grenadiers) marching band proceeds into the White House building. Alpini follow them carrying Alpine sticks along with their regular equipment. Bersaglieri marching away from the White House at the end of their visit. (World War i; World War 1; WWI; WW1)
A U.S. Air Force F-106B Tandem Trainer mockup at the Convair Fort Worth Facility in Texas. The F-106B Tandem Trainer inside a hangar. Two pilots on a maintenance stand next to the F-106B mockup. One opens the canopy and both men climb-into aircraft. The maintenance stand is removed. Both pilots check over the instruments and manipulate the controls. The mockup is equipped with the side-stick configuration in both cockpits. Revised mockup configuration equipped with center-stick type controls. The accessibility of control switches and the side-stick configuration in the standard F-106P Tandem Trainer mockup. The horizontal position indicator mounted on the lower portion of the instrument panel, directly in front of the pilot. One of the pilots in the mockup manipulating the throttle mounted on the left side of the cockpit. A pilots looks into the radarscope hood. The pilot in the front cockpit manipulating the canopy control lever. Both pilots seated in the mockup trainer, canopy closing. Closed armament bay doors on the mockup. MB-1 rocket extended from the rocket bay of the mockup. Two pilots seated in the mockup. A technician uses a switch on the nose of the mockup to close the canopy.
A Menstrual Regulation Conference at the Princess Kaiulani Hotel in Honolulu, Hawaii. An official sits at a table with film and camera equipment before him. He signals with a flashlight. An official with a tag at the podium. He addresses the conference. Attendees take down notes. The conference ends. Attendees get up to leave.
Part of skyline in Honolulu Hawaii in 1973. A bench near a stream or canal. Tall buildings and structures in the distance. Sculpture and fountain inside a building. A Christmas tree in the background. Decorations in the building which appears to be a partially open air mall or part of a hotel, possibly the Kaiulani Hotel. Koi fish in the pond. A small waterfall. A little boy watches the fish. People walking inside the building. A fish sculpture and another tall sculpture in the pond. People walk by. A Santa Claus statue. A grouping of poinsettia plants. A sculpted pillar and wall.
The first several scenes show a drive-by view of some Waikiki hotels and condominiums along either side of Ala Moana Blvd. We also see a glimpse of the Waikikian Hotel with its well known tiki designed exterior. We continue down Ala Moana Blvd. showing the front property of the Hilton Hawaiian Village and a glimpse of the white geodesic dome, built as an auditorium, by Henry Kaiser, in 1957. ( It was demolished in 1999 to make room for the Kalia Tower.) The car then turns down Kalia Dr. and the last scenes are of a palm tree lined road that leads to the Sheraton Waikiki Hotel built in 1971.
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