A U.S. Army soldier seated on a chair takes a nap. A cup kept in front of him on the table. Children walking on sidewalk in small town America. Downtown view of small Indiana town. View of an American family of a small town seated in dining room for a dinner meal. Children exit a one room school house. Both a well-kept high school building and a rural simple school are shown, with boys and girls in bare feet exiting the poor rural school down a wooden ramp. Men lined up for work. Children playing in slum and tenement areas in poverty stricken areas. Quick views of skyscrapers, new schools, buildings, colleges (including view of Rice University in Houston Texas) and art galleries in the United States, including the National Gallery of Art entrance. A Texan in a cowboy hat delivers a John Randolph famed "Texas Brag" saying, "If all the hogs in Texas were one big hog, he could dig the Panama Canal with three roots and a grunt.” The National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C. Labor organizer John L. Lewis, president of the United Mine Workers of America (UMW) states, "The American Federation of Labor can help if it will, it can uphold anything, but we shall carry on." An American town hall meeting in progress. (World War II period).
Treatment and effects of the venereal disease syphilis in United States. A veteran crippled due to syphilis stands as United States veteran troops of World War I march on the street. The World War 1 veteran sits on a high-back wheel chair as a boy pushes him along a sidewalk past community homes. Scientists and chemists work in the laboratory for the detection and cure of syphilis. Technicians works with pipettes and vials. Research for new treatment of syphilis. A microscope kept near a chemist. Patients stand as their tests come negative or positive. A patient takes injections for treatment. A view of colleges (male students playing chess), schools, U.S. Navy ships, and other institutions where infected people come in intimate contact and the disease spreads fast. Animated diagram explains the spread of the disease. A man reads the advertisements of a medical quack. The syphilis cripples men. A patient sits on a chair. Patients sit outside a doctor's room. Houses on animated map without shadow of the disease.
Richard Nixon-Spiro Agnew election campaign for the office of Presidency in United States. New York City skyline from a bridge,in United States. Sandstone mountains in Western U.S. A man sits with his horse in the desert. A huge building. Civilians at their respective work places. A man looks at a construction plan. Women fold clothes in factories. Men work at construction sites and other offices. A man sits in a car and another man lights a lantern. View of modern machinery and equipment. Richard Nixon promises to do something for the people to maintain the greatness of America.
Activities of the United States Army in the United States during World War II. A U.S. Army band from the 407th Engineer Battalion playing musical instruments and marching. U.S. Army soldiers board railroad trains at a railroad station for transportation toward the war front. A railway steam locomotive pulling train cars. M4 Sherman tanks are seen on them as well as M2A4 (Mae West) tanks sitting partially turned with their guns out of sight away from the direction of travel.Browning M1919 .30 caliber machine guns are seen in their extra turrets. Army trucks and other military vehicles are also aboard the supply trains. The supply train moves through American countryside. Two women seated under hair dryers converse about the war in a beauty shop or beauty parlor. U.S. troops on troop transport railroad trains at night. Interior of a train car. American soldiers read books, sleep, and some play dice. An African American porter watches the game. A chaplain speaks to the soldiers. Civilians buy newspapers at a news stand. Headline on newspaper reads "London Expects Invasion of Europe at Any Hour" (before the upcoming Normandy Invasion of France in June 1944.)
A film depicts the contribution of various personalities to the history of the United States. The sketches depicts people moving out into the western frontier wilderness of the United States, chiefly in the 1800's. A creation of new society. People work on the frontier. They face hardships at the frontier.
Production of Research Safety Vehicle (RSV) mini cars in the United States. NBC Newsman Jim Vance reads the news about a safety car produced by the United States Department of Transportation. He speaks about the features of the car. The RSV car moves along a street. The car on a ramp during a crash test. An airplane parked in the background. Secretary of Transportation Brock Adams talks about the car. He speaks about the technology used in the vehicle. Steering wheel of the RSV car. People look at the car.
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